“We are more energy independent today” under President Joe Biden.”
What PolitiFact found
In several measurable ways, the U.S. has moved toward energy independence in recent years. Experts say, though, that this hasn’t meant genuine energy independence.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Gavin Newsom (Governor of California) made this claim around 27 September 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 September 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Gavin Newsom has 14 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 11 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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