“President-elect Joe Biden "beat crooked Hillary [Clinton] in the swing states, but she beat him everywhere else.”
What FactCheck.org found
Using Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, we looked at the 2016 results and found that Biden outperformed Clinton in every state -- not just swing states – both by the number and the percentage of votes.
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In short
Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 5 December 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 December 2020, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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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