“You had a total of 14 — I think it was 14 — Nobel laureate economists in economics saying this is going to — what I’m proposing is going to reduce the inflation.”
Joe Biden
President. in remarks during a news conference in Rome. Claim dated 31 Oct 2021.
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Joe Biden (President) made this claim around 31 October 2021. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 November 2021, 4 days later. Its rating was “Needs context”.
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