With the first presidential debate this week on CNN, PolitiFact has built a fact-checked guide to the talking points we can expect from President Joe Biden...
PolitiFact will focus on the substance, helping voters discover the truth, or lack thereof, in the candidates’ statements.
In this combination photo, President Joe Biden speaks May 2, 2024, in Wilmington, N.C., left, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, May 1, 2024, in Waukesha, Wis.Many media outlets will cover the first presidential debate, hosted June 27 by CNN, by zeroing in on the best zingers. PolitiFact will focus on the substance, helping voters discover the truth, or lack thereof, in the candidates’ statements.
“Due to the arrangements that I’ve reached with President Obrador, the number of migrants coming … to our shared border unlawfully in recent months has dropped dramatically,” Biden said. U.S. Border Patrol data shows immigrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border have dropped in recent months. Immigration officials encountered people illegally crossing the border aboutTrump’s statement about jobs of native-born Americans disappearing, for example, focused on one month, obscuring the overall trend under Biden, which showed anare releasing immigrants from jails or prisons into the U.S. Local experts and experts on prisons say there is no evidence to back up Trump’s statements.
Trump has falsely said Biden is leading investigations against him, including the Manhattan business records case that resulted in Trump’s felony convictions.. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg hired a former Justice Department prosecutor who investigated Trump when he worked for the New York attorney general. It’s not uncommon for seasoned prosecutors to move among federal, state and local offices, and it doesn’t prove Biden directed the investigation that began before his presidency.
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