We fact-check claims the candidates made in rallies and TV ads in the days before Election Day.
Issues: trade
Video: Highlights of the VP Debate
Biden’s False Statement About the Trade Deficit
Biden’s Greatest Hits
An April Filled with Repeats
FactChecking Trump’s Scranton Town Hall
Trump Exaggerates China Trade Impact on Farmers
Trump Wrong on U.S. Agriculture Exports to China
Trump’s Numbers October 2019 Update
Can Trump ‘Order’ U.S. Companies to Leave China?
President Trump said he “hereby ordered” U.S. companies to “immediately start looking for an alternative to China,” including moving their operations back to the United States. His top economic adviser later said “we do have such authority, but it is not going to be exercised presently.” Here we look at the 1977 law the administration cited.