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“U.S. share of global semiconductor production capacity used to be 40%, "and we're down to virtually nothing.”
Joe Biden U.S. president. ABC News interview. Claim dated 5 Jul 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisExaggerates

What FactCheck.org found

In a May report, the Semiconductor Industry Association, along with the Boston Consulting Group, said the U.S. share of global fab capacity is currently 10%.

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In short

Joe Biden (U.S. president) made this claim around 5 July 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 July 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Exaggerates”.

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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