“Says Joe Biden is formally listed as criminal suspect in Ukraine case involving his son.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 22 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The opening of the criminal file does not mean that a criminal investigation has been launched on merit, or that Biden is a suspect.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 22 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 August 2020, 10 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
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