“Says President Donald Trump "thinks that $15 an hour minimum wage is too much for essential workers.”
What PolitiFact found
Trump’s administration issued clear opposition to a $15 minimum wage bill that passed the House in 2019. However, in a debate Trump did say that he’d “consider it to an extent. … in a second administration.”
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In short
Joe Biden (Democratic presidential nominee) made this claim around 24 October 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 October 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
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.
Where the claim appeared
- c-span.orghttps://www.c-span.org/video/?477336-1/joe-jill-biden-campaign-luzerne-county-pennsylvani…
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