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Checked by PolitiFact1 Oct 2020United States
Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee

“Suburbs are by and large integrated.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

PolitiFact says: Studies show that suburbs today are, on the broadest level, significantly more integrated than they previously. However, more than 2/3 of Americans, and 3/4 of whites, don't live in substantially integrated neighborhoods

Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee

“Says Amy Coney Barrett “has a written track record, disagreeing adamantly with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the ACA. In fact, she publicly criticized Chief Justice Roberts’ opinion upholding the law eight years ago.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True

PolitiFact says: Barrett hasn’t written a lot about the Affordable Care Act, but what she has written has been decidedly negative about the Supreme Court’s 2012 ruling upholding its constitutionality.

Joe Biden, former vice president

“His 2017 tax bill slashed taxes on companies that sent production and jobs overseas. Those corporations then make huge profits by shipping these foreign-made products back to the United States to sell to American consumers.”

Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios

Washington Post says: The law is believed to have broadly reduced incentives to invest overseas, compared to the previous system. Even if it’s possible a new loophole was created, many other loopholes were closed.