“Pres Biden reportedly sold oil fr[om] American reserves to China’s Sinopec which Hunter Biden may still b[e] tied to via his financial ventures in China. If report correct that’s OUTRAGEOUS.”
Charles E. Grassley
Senator (R-Iowa). in a tweet. Claim dated 8 Jul 2022.
Washington Post rated thisThree Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
The US government is required to sell to the highest bidder.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Charles E. Grassley (Senator (R-Iowa)) made this claim around 8 July 2022. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 July 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “Three Pinocchios”.
Where the claim appeared
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