Joe Biden
president. 509 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2019 to 2024. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.
“Suburbs are by and large integrated.”
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
“We have a higher deficit with China now than we did before.”
Washington Post says: The trade deficit in goods and services with China climbed to $380 billion from 2017 to 2018, but then, because of Trump’s tariff war, fell to $308 billion in 2019. It kept falling in 2020.
“Yo no me opongo a la jueza (Amy Coney Barret), ella parece ser una persona muy buena. Pero ella ha escrito, antes de llegar a los tribunales, lo cual es su derecho, que piensa que la Ley de Cuidado de Salud Asequible no es Constitucional”
“Amy Coney Barrett escribió sobre la eliminación de Obamacare”
“Tenemos el 5%, el 4%, de la población mundial, el 20% de las muertes”
“Tú no has hecho un plan de salud en tu gobierno”
“We have a higher deficit with China now than we did before.”
PolitiFact says: The most inclusive measurement, for goods and services, shows the U.S. trade deficit with China was smaller under Trump in 2019 than it was in any of the final three years of the Obama administration.
“A Supreme Court nominee has never been “nominated and installed while a presidential election is already underway.”
FactCheck.org says: Voting is underway in some states. But five justices since 1900 were nominated and installed in an election year by presidents running for reelection.
“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 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.
“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 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.
“Trump pidió que publicara una lista de posibles candidatos a la Corte Suprema "solo después" del fallecimiento de Ginsburg”
“24 de cada 100 niños que actualmente están en la escuela hablan español”.”
Noticias Telemundo says: Afirmaciones que coinciden parcialmente con la realidad, pero requieren aclaración. No permiten una comparación justa y tergivesan el contenido, o lo hacen tendencioso.
“Says Donald Trump is “the worst jobs president in recorded history.”
PolitiFact says: Trump, as of now, is the only president since at least Truman to preside over an overall decline in jobs. But any president who served during the 2020 pandemic would almost certainly have experienced a major hit to emplo
“24 of every 100 kids in school today speak Spanish.”
PolitiFact says: Nationwide, according to Pew Research Center, the proportion is lower: about 17%. Other times, Biden uses the 1-in-4 statistic to indicate the number of Latino children, and that statement is correct.
“Donald Trump only asked Joe Biden for his list of Supreme Court picks after Ruth Bader Ginsberg died.”
“The Trump campaign asked that I release the list (of potential Supreme Court nominees) only after (Ruth Bader Ginsburg) passed away.”
“Back in January, I wrote an article for USA Today saying, we’ve got a pandemic.”
FactCheck.org says: He warned about the “possibility of a pandemic."
“I think the fastest [Supreme Court] justice ever confirmed was 47 days.”
FactCheck.org says: Since 1975, the shortest time from formal nomination to confirmation was 19 days.
“There's no court session between now and the end of this election.”
PolitiFact says: According to the Supreme Court website, the justices have scheduled five days of oral arguments in October and two more in November before the polls close.