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“I did not grow up in money.”
Vivek Ramaswamy entrepreneur. the GOP primary debate in Milwaukee. Claim dated 23 Aug 2023.
Washington Post rated thisMostly False

What Washington Post found

He grew up in an upper middle-class family

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In short

Vivek Ramaswamy (entrepreneur) made this claim around 23 August 2023. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 August 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

Vivek Ramaswamy has 19 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 8 of them false or fake, 10 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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