“Under Joe Biden’s tax plan, “82% of Americans will see their taxes go up significantly.”
What FactCheck.org found
Biden’s plan does not call for direct tax hikes for anyone making less than $400,000. Independent tax analysts say raising corporate taxes will indirectly affect employees, but reduced income would be relatively small.
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In short
Eric Trump (President Trump's son) made this claim around 25 August 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 August 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Eric Trump has 17 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 10 of them false or fake, 4 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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Related checks
- PolitiFact: False“Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on 82% of all Americans.”