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Joe Biden
Person10 claims evaluated across 4 fact-checks involving Joe Biden.
Verdicts reflect claims in stories involving Joe Biden, not necessarily their own statements.
Did Biden Pardon Violent Offenders?
Biden’s mass pardons went to non-violent offenders. He commuted — not pardoned — 37 death row murderers to life without parole, a different legal action that leaves convictions intact.
Did Illegal Immigration Drive Up Your Rent? The Dallas Fed Study Trump Cited, Examined
A preliminary Dallas Fed working paper found unauthorized immigration contributed about 19% of rental price increases from 2021–2024. Trump claimed 40–50% via a government housing program that…
Did Biden “Open” the Southern Border? Fact-Checking the Claim
Biden reversed key Trump-era enforcement measures and presided over record border encounters, but ‘opened the border with unrestricted immigration’ is Misleading: 2.5M+ expulsions occurred, FY2024…
Trump’s ‘National Scallops Day’: What the Post Gets Right, Leaves Out, and Gets Wrong
The NOAA action opening the Northern Edge of Georges Bank is real, but the post misattributes a 32-year-old Clinton-era closure to Obama and Biden, falsely credits Biden as co-creator of the…
Who Broke America’s Finances? A President-by-President Audit From WW2 to Now
Both parties built the $39 trillion debt: Republicans cut revenue, Democrats added spending. The through-line is a top tax rate that fell from 91 percent to 37, and the donors both sides protect.
