“Tens of thousands of auto jobs were lost nationwide during Trump's presidency,” but during Biden’s presidency, “we've created more than 250,000 auto jobs.”
What PolitiFact found
Biden's right if you count both auto manufacturing jobs and positions with auto and parts dealers. Counting only manufacturing jobs, his claim falls short.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (president) made this claim around 24 January 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 January 2024, 5 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
- whitehouse.govhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2024/01/24/remarks-by-president…
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