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“President Joe Biden "has just officially filed for Reelection with the Federal Election Committee.”
Social media posts Claim dated 30 Aug 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisNot As of Now

What FactCheck.org found

President Joe Biden hasn’t filed anything yet with the FEC that would officially indicate he’s running for reelection. But social media posts have falsely claimed he has, based on a misinterpretation of a routine filing.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 30 August 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 September 2022, 8 days later. Its rating was “Not As of Now”.

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.