“President Joe Biden reversed the Trump administration's immigration policies, resulting in a “460% spike in illegal apprehensions, over 100,000 people in custody.”
Gov. Doug Ducey
Arizona Governor. ABC News' This Week. Claim dated 21 Mar 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisCherry Picks
What FactCheck.org found
Comparing Trump’s last full month in office in December (71,047) to Biden’s first full month in office in February (96,974), apprehensions have risen 36% — not 460%.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Gov. Doug Ducey (Arizona Governor) made this claim around 21 March 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 24 March 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Cherry Picks”.
Where the claim appeared
- abcnews.go.comhttps://abcnews.go.com/Politics/week-transcript-21-21-homeland-security-secretary-alejand…
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