“The letter former President Donald Trump left for President Joe Biden said: "Joe, you know I won.”
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Claim dated 20 Jan 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
A fake letter purported to be the one left by former President Donald Trump for President Joe Biden has been circulating online, but it's written on a letterhead template that's been used to satirize Trump before.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 January 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 January 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
One other organisation checked what looks like the same claim. Their ratings are listed below.
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- PolitiFact: False“Donald Trump’s letter to Joe Biden said, “You know I won.”
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