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“President Joe Biden has "allowed an invasion to occur at our border, almost 10 million migrants have crossed into our country.”
Tom Cotton U.S. Senator. Fox News Sunday. Claim dated 11 Feb 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading

What FactCheck.org found

Government statistics show that in the initial processing of millions of encounters on the southwest border, 2.5 million people have been released into the U.S. and 2.8 million have been removed or expelled under Biden.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Tom Cotton (U.S. Senator) made this claim around 11 February 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 February 2024, 16 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.

Tom Cotton has 13 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 8 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.