“Your report on Page 208 says that Mr. Biden couldn't come up with the date, the year, of his son Beau Biden's death, when in fact in the transcript it shows that you asked him the month. And you know what he said Mr. Hur? He said, ‘Oh, God, May 30.’ Would you like to correct the record? His memory was pretty firm on the month and the day.”
Madeleine Dean
U.S. Rep. D-Pa.. Claim dated 12 Mar 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisMisleading
What PolitiFact found
The transcript of Hur’s interview with Biden didn't show Hur asking what month Beau Biden died. But Biden did identify the month and day unprompted.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Madeleine Dean (U.S. Rep. D-Pa.) made this claim around 12 March 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 March 2024. Its rating was “Misleading”.
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