38,000 prisoners were released from federal prison

Not yet researched

He was describing criminal-justice changes under the Obama administration.

Topics: Criminal justice.

• My son has not made money in terms of this thing about, what are you talking about, China

  The September and October 2020 presidential debates · October 22, 2020 · The Washington Post Fact Checker: Four Pinocchios

• has caused the deficit with China to go up, not down

  The final 2020 presidential debate · October 22, 2020 · PolitiFact: Mostly False

• late, after 40 countries had already done that

  The final 2020 presidential debate · October 22, 2020 · FactCheck.org

• by far the worst performance of any nation on Earth

  His Democratic National Convention acceptance speech · August 2020 · PolitiFact

• A Black man invented the light bulb, not a white guy named Edison.

  A campaign event, checked by PolitiFact Wisconsin · 2020 · PolitiFact: Mostly False

• arrested with our U.N. ambassador on the streets of Soweto trying to get to see [Nelson Mandela] on Robben Island

  A campaign statement · 2020 · PolitiFact: Pants on Fire

Every claim filed under Joe Biden

1. FactChecking the Final 2020 Presidential Debate · FactCheck.org · 2020-10-23 · accessed 2026-09-18