Taxes will only be directly raised for households making more than $400,000, though corporation tax rises may also have an indirect impact.
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FactCheck.org→ Posts Distort Impact of Biden’s Tax Plan on Middle-Income Earners
Quick Take Facebook posts falsely claim that under Joe Biden, the “tax rate on a family making 75000 dollars would go from 12% to 25%.” Biden’s proposal does not call for a tax increase on those making less than $400,000, though analy
Logically→ Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on 82% of Americans.
Increase in corporate tax could lead an indirect tax rise for middle-class taxpayers who might have to pay $180-$200 more every year.
Poynter→ Joe Biden gave his convention speech live. Rush Limbaugh claimed it ‘had to be taped.’ That’s wrong.
If your time is short Joe Biden’s convention speech was continuous and lasted nearly 25 minutes. Biden’s speech was carried live by several TV stations, streamed live by multiple news organizations, and attended in person by dozens of people. Biden
Logically→ Joe Biden wants to defund the police.
The Biden Plan for Strengthening America’s Commitment to Justice’ mentions that Biden will reinvigorate the COPS program by investing $300 million.
Logically→ Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on 82% of Americans.
Increase in corporate tax could lead to middle-class taxpayers paying $180-$200 more every year. Top 1% would pay three-quarters of the tax increases.
Logically→ Biden agreed to busing when he was young.
In a 1977 Senate Judiciary hearing, Biden had talked about busing policies to integrate public schools. He advocated affordable housing over busing.
Snopes→ Did Biden Say ‘Christians Violate LGBTQ Rights by Simply Existing’?
This was not a remotely accurate nor reasonable summary of what the former U.S. vice president actually said.
Snopes→ Did Joe Biden’s Great-Great-Great Grandfather Own a Slave?
While we can't confirm with complete certainty, the evidence gathered here is compelling.
Snopes→ Did Kamala Harris Say Joe Biden Is ‘Trash to Me’?
A quote lifted from a blog post about Harris and Biden was misattributed to Harris.
The Dispatch→ Was Joe Biden’s Speech Recorded Rather Than Delivered Live?
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Logically→ Joe Biden once said he would not send his children to an integrated school.
Joe Biden had spoken against busing, and towards affordable housing concerning its effect on the future generation.
FactCheck.org→ Posts Take Old Photos of Biden, Harris Out of Context
Quick Take Facebook posts are using out-of-context photos to suggest Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, are not abiding by public health recommendations regarding face masks. The photos are from early Ma
Logically→ Joe Biden supports a national mandate to wear masks.
Joe Biden called for a national mask mandate after accepting his nomination for President on the final night of the Democratic National Convention.
Snopes→ In DNC Speech, Boy Says Biden Helped Him Overcome Stutter
Thirteen-year-old Brayden Harrington and Joe Biden met at a February CNN town hall, where Biden spoke about overcoming a severe childhood stutter.
Logically→ Beau Biden prosecuted one of the worst pedophiles in American history.
Beau Biden, the deceased son of Joe Biden, had persecuted Dr. Earl Bradley. The latter had been charged with the molestation of 103 children.
Logically→ NBA star Steph Curry endorsed Joe Biden.
On day 4 of the Democratic National Convention, Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha Curry endorsed Joe Biden.
Logically→ Joe Biden plans to invest $2 trillion in infrastructure to combat climate change.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden unveiled a $2 trillion clean energy and infrastructure plan on July 14, 2020.
Logically→ Economic growth was higher under Obama and Biden than it was under Trump.
Quarterly GDP growth was higher under the Obama administration. However, overall GDP growth was higher under Trump administration.
Poynter→ Fact-check: Joe Biden’s acceptance speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention
In a near-empty arena on the river in his hometown, Joe Biden accepted the Democratic nomination for president, promising hope over fear, fairness over privilege, love over hate. And, he said, “Facts over fiction.” Let’s see about that. H
Poynter→ Fact-check: Joe Biden’s acceptance speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention
In a near-empty arena on the river in his hometown, Joe Biden accepted the Democratic nomination for president, promising hope over fear, fairness over privilege, love over hate. And, he said, “Facts over fiction.” Let’s see about that. H
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Does NOT Have A Plan To Raise Taxes On Families Earning $75,000 To 25% Rate
Does Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden have a plan to raise the tax rate on families earning $75,000 from 12% to 25%, more than doubling what families now pay with that income? No, that's not true. Biden's tax plan actually calls
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Does NOT Have A Plan To Raise Taxes On Families Earning $75,000 To 25% Rate
Does Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden have a plan to raise the tax rate on families earning $75,000 from 12% to 25%, more than doubling what families now pay with that income? No, that's not true. Biden's tax plan actually calls
Snopes→ Is This a Picture of Biden and Harris in a Crowd Without Face Masks?
Believe it or not, there was a time in the United States when face masks were not required to slow the spread of a deadly disease.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ‘Ignore’ Joe Biden During Her DNC Appearance?
NBC News attracted criticism for its coverage of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on August 18 2020, after the network posted a tweet that misrepresented Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s appearance on the event. The New York congresswoman
Snopes→ Did Goodyear Forbid Employees to Wear MAGA Gear?
One slide from a purported company-training presentation (of unknown origin) caused quite the controversy.
Truth or Fiction?→ Do Images Show Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Announcing Their Ticket at an Event — Without Masks?
On August 15 2020, four days after Joe Biden announced that former California attorney general Kamala Harris would be his running mate in the upcoming presidential election, the following images began circulating — purportedly showing Biden and
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Nancy Pelosi Is NOT Automatically VP If Joe Biden Is Elected President And Can’t Finish His Term
Will Speaker Nancy Pelosi automatically become vice president if Joe Biden is elected and then can't serve out his term? No, that's not true. The 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution clarified rules of succession, starting the vice pre
The Dispatch→ Did Trump Say He Would ‘Go to Prison’ if Biden Were Elected?
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FactCheck.org→ Biden’s Greatest Hits
As the Democratic National Convention kicks off today, we thought it would be helpful to highlight some of the claims we have fact-checked from presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden over the course of the campaign so far. For more on each statement,
New York Times→ Trump Ads Attack Biden Through Deceptive Editing and Hyperbole
We reviewed all of the Trump campaign’s television ads since June. Two-thirds contained clearly misleading claims or videos.
FactCheck.org→ Harris Hasn’t Called Biden a ‘Racist’ or a ‘Rapist’
Quick Take Contrary to claims in viral internet posts, Sen. Kamala Harris did not call former Vice President Joe Biden a “racist” or a “rapist.” Rather, she has been critical of Biden’s position on busing to integrate scho
Snopes→ Did Biden Make This Statement About Democracy During a Pandemic?
"We can both have a democracy and elections and at the same time protect the public health," the Democratic presidential contender declared.
FactCheck.org→ Trump Proves Biden Right on USPS Funding, Mail-In Ballots
In late June, Joe Biden claimed President Donald Trump “wants to cut off money for the post office so they cannot deliver mail-in ballots.” At the time, we wrote that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee had no evidence of Trump’s
Poynter→ Tucker Carlson misrepresented Kamala Harris’ comments on women accusing Joe Biden of inappropriate touching
Editor’s note: This article was originally published by PolitiFact, which is owned by the Poynter Institute, and is republished here with permission. If your time is short Over the span of a few days in 2019, four women accused Joe Biden of inappr
Snopes→ Did Antifa.com Redirect to Biden’s Official Campaign Website?
If it was a prank, it wouldn't be the first time the politician has been targeted in such a way.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Call Joe Biden ‘A Racist And A Rapist’
Did Kamala Harris call Joe Biden a racist and a rapist? No, that's not true: There's no record nor any other evidence that she's used either word to describe the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. The claim appeared as
Snopes→ Does Joe Biden Own an Island in the Caribbean?
Several details got distorted as this rumor spread online.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Joe Biden Did NOT Leak The Identities Of SEAL Team 6 Members
Did Joe Biden leak the identities of SEAL Team 6 members? No, that's not true: Though he publicly praised the SEALs for the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, he did not identify members of the elite unit by name. The claim a
Snopes→ Did Kamala Harris Say She ‘Believes’ Joe Biden’s Accusers?
Right-leaning websites jumped into action after Biden announced Harris as his vice-presidential running mate in August 2020.