“Says Joe Biden “voted for the Iraq War … He supported war in Serbia, Syria, Libya.”
Rand Paul
U.S. Senator. in a speech at RNC. Claim dated 25 Aug 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
Biden as a senator voted for resolutions that supported interventions in Iraq and Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro). As vice president, he followed the intervention policies of the Obama administration.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Rand Paul (U.S. Senator) made this claim around 25 August 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 August 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Rand Paul has 19 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 8 of them false or fake, 9 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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