“The 1994 assault weapons ban "brought down these mass killings.”
Joe Biden
President of the United States. White House remarks. Claim dated 22 Mar 2021.
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Joe Biden (President of the United States) made this claim around 22 March 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 March 2021, 4 days later. Its rating was “Unclear”.
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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