“Vice President Kamala Harris "was Indian all the way and then all of a sudden she made a turn, and she became a Black person.”
Donald Trump
Former President of the United States. NABJ convention. Claim dated 31 Jul 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Harris, whose mother was born in India and whose father was from Jamaica, has always identified as both Indian American and Black.
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In short
Donald Trump (Former President of the United States) made this claim around 31 July 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 August 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
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