During Thursday night's presidential debate, former President Donald Trump claimed that more people died from COVID-19 under President Joe Biden's administration than during his own tenure. Trump emphasized that his administration had largely fixed the situation before leaving office, and criticized Biden for the higher death toll and for his vaccine mandates.
In Thursday night’s presidential debate, President Joe Biden claimed that there were “40% fewer people coming across the border illegally, it's better than when [Donald Trump] left office.” CBS News Confirmed rates this partially true. More fact checks: https://t.co/76sRH0j5Le https://t.co/8g1HldMjVo
In Thursday night's presidential debate, former President Donald Trump said, “more people died [of COVID-19] under his administration than our administration." CBS News Confirmed rates this true, but needs additional context. More debate fact checks: https://t.co/zAhlluPYn5 https://t.co/Y3NhnDD1sJ
Trump says ‘more people died’ from COVID under Biden https://t.co/YfOY3N2pm7 https://t.co/8MUNtdkMEW
🚨🇺🇸TRUMP: MORE PEOPLE DIED UNDER BIDEN’S ADMINISTRATION THAN MINE Biden smirks and looks confused as Trump hammers him on vaccine mandates. TRUMP: “Even though we had largely fixed it, more people died under his administration than under ours. The vaccine was rolled out. He… https://t.co/GVgcUIrMCW https://t.co/pKl6N8U2EF
Trump on COVID: "All of the things that we came up with, we gave him something great. Remember, more people died under his administration, even though we had largely fixed it, more people died under his administration than our administration and we were right in the middle of it" https://t.co/zidVCy3v9S