“The first bill we proposed to Congress was to fix our broken immigration system, knowing that if you want to actually fix it, we need Congress to act. It was not taken up.”
Kamala Harris
Vice president. in an interview with 60 Minutes. Claim dated 7 Oct 2024.
Washington Post rated thisMisleading
What Washington Post found
This was not a border security bill
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Kamala Harris (Vice president) made this claim around 7 October 2024. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 October 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Kamala Harris has 63 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 13 of them false or fake, 40 misleading or mixed and 7 true.
Where the claim appeared
- cbsnews.comhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/kamala-harris-tim-walz-60-minutes-interview-highlights-2024-…
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