Fact-checking claims made by Biden and Trump during the first 2024 presidential debate

Fact-checking claims made by Biden and Trump during the first 2024 presidential debate

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The video covers a debate where CNN agreed not to fact-check in real-time but did so afterward. Daniel Dale identified false claims from both Biden and Trump. Biden's claims about troop deaths and insulin pricing were incorrect, while Trump's claims about budget and trade deficits were also false. The video discusses border issues, highlighting Trump's exaggerated claims about immigrant crime and Biden's border policy changes. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming topics like abortion and healthcare.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many false claims did Daniel Dale find from President Biden during the debate?

5

30

9

15

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the challenges voters faced during the debate?

Lack of audience

Limited debate time

No real-time fact-checking

Technical difficulties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the disinformation desk mentioned in the transcript?

To navigate and verify the truth

To provide live commentary

To interview the candidates

To moderate the debate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the claim made by President Trump regarding the border?

The border is closed to all immigrants

The border has no issues

The border is the most dangerous place in the world

The border is the safest place in the world

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage drop in border crossings did President Biden claim during his time?

20%

30%

40%

50%