Fact check: Biden’s first news conference as president

Fact check: Biden’s first news conference as president


Here is a fact check of some of the claims he made.

Defending his approach to migration at the southern border, Biden claimed that “we’re sending back the vast majority of the families that are coming.”

Facts First: This was not true in February, the last month for which we have full data.

Published Customs and Border Protection data for February shows that 7,915 migrants who were part of a “family unit” on the southwest border were expelled under the Title 42 pandemic expulsion policy — about 41% of the 19,246 family-unit members who were in “encounters” with US officers that month.

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