With the announcement that Sen. Kamala Harris will be Joe Biden& #39;s running mate in the 2020 election, we& #39;re seeing a lot of traffic to some of our past fact checks about her.
Here are the ratings of what we& #39;ve covered already. Thread: https://www.snopes.com/ap/2020/08/11/biden-harris-running-mate/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/ap/2020/0...
Here are the ratings of what we& #39;ve covered already. Thread: https://www.snopes.com/ap/2020/08/11/biden-harris-running-mate/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/ap/2020/0...
CLAIM: Sen. Kamala Harris lied about being in the second racially integrated class at Berkeley Public Schools.
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen">False. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-berkeley-busing/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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CLAIM: Sen. Kamala Harris is not eligible to serve as U.S. President because neither of her parents was “a legal resident for 5 years prior to [her] birth” and she was “not raised in the United States.”
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen"> False. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-eligibility/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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CLAIM: Sen. Kamala Harris bragged, boasted or laughed about prosecuting a homeless single mother in a January 2010 speech.
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen"> Mixture. She laughed but not about a specific mother, & the goal of the program was to avoid the need for prosecution. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-homeless-mother/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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CLAIM: Senator Kamala Harris is the aunt of actor Jussie Smollett.
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen">False. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-jussie-smollett/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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CLAIM: Sen. Kamala Harris said, "If elected [president] and you don& #39;t surrender your guns, I will sign an executive order and the police will show up at your door."
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen"> False. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-guns-confiscation/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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CLAIM: Sen. Kamala Harris said that "White lab coats are a sign of doctors& #39; racism."
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen"> False. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-white-lab-coats/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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CLAIM: Sen. Kamala Harris is descended from the 19th-century slave owner Hamilton Brown.
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❔" title="Weißes Fragezeichen Symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Weißes Fragezeichen Symbol"> Unproven. We have been unable to verify that a line of descent exists between the modern-day Harris family and Hamilton Brown. Read more: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-ancestor-slaves/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kh-thread">https://www.snopes.com/fact-chec...
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