Lie July 1, 2020 · Interview · Crime

“He [Biden] wants to defund and abolish police because that's what he's being told to do. He's not making his own decisions. The radical left is doing, I mean, they're telling them what to do. He wants to defund and abolish the police and you see it.”

Said
July 1, 2020
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Crime
Repeated
72 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 20581)

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