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“Record low unemployment — 21 straight months of unemployment below 4%.”
Joe Biden President of the United States. campaign reception in Massachusetts. Claim dated 5 Dec 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

The rate was below 4% for 27 straight months from late 1967 to early 1970, and for 35 straight months from 1951 to 1953.

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

In short

Joe Biden (President of the United States) made this claim around 5 December 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 December 2023, 8 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.

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