Except it’s not true. As @ddale8 has fact-checked: “Trump falsely claimed Friday and Saturday that the statistics are specifically about criminal offenders who entered the US during the Biden-Harris administration; in reality, the figures are about offenders who entered the US… https://t.co/fVyN1MWNYw
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) September 29, 2024
Trump: “Last week, a lot of people came in from the Congo. A big prison in the Congo. In Africa.”
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 29, 2024
This never happened.
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During Trump's presidency, hundreds of thousands of migrants were released into the US interior, per @David_J_Bier calculations. It's incredible that this fact is absent from our whole discourse on immigration. There is no serious scrutiny of Trump's claims about his own record. https://t.co/bbBV48VO2c
— Greg Sargent (@GregTSargent) September 29, 2024
Vastly important. Trump camp &all its influencers shared these fake numbers for days about migrant murderers 'released into US' under Biden. Totally fake. The numbers go back to ALL previous admins and includes people currently in prison. Totally bogus. https://t.co/zGfLXINOVz
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) September 29, 2024
Trump says migrants with weapons have taken over Times Square. Big, if true. pic.twitter.com/hTy2LetB8N
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) October 24, 2024
Sad! 