“The chief actuary of the Social Security Administration just released an analysis of Trump’s planned cuts to Social Security. Under Trump’s plan, Social Security would become permanently depleted by the middle of calendar year 2023.”
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Joe Biden campaign. campaign ad. Claim dated 3 Sep 2020.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
The ad describes a "Trump plan" that does not exist.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
voiceover in ad (Joe Biden campaign) made this claim around 3 September 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 September 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.
Where the claim appeared
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