“We just got 75 million votes.”
Donald Trump
president. a departure ceremony. Claim dated 20 Jan 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisA sizable rounding error
What PolitiFact found
Trump received 74.22 million votes, which would round down to 74 million. And Trump fell short of Biden’s popular vote total, which was 81.28 million.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump (president) made this claim around 20 January 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 20 January 2021. Its rating was “A sizable rounding error”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
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