“There was no effort” to get American experts into China after it announced the coronavirus, and “we had one person in-country (and Trump) pulled him out of the country.”
Joe Biden
Former Vice President of the United States. In a virtual town hall on CNN. Claim dated 27 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Joe Biden (Former Vice President of the United States) made this claim around 27 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 April 2020, 7 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
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
- transcripts.cnn.comhttp://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/2003/27/se.01.html
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