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AP FACT CHECK: False claims flood Trump-Biden debate

by Associated Press
| September 29, 2020 10:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unleashed a torrent of fabrications and fear-mongering in a belligerent debate with Joe Biden, at one point claiming the U.S. death toll would have been 10 times higher under the Democrat because he wanted open borders in the pandemic. Biden preached no such thing.

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