Fact-checking Biden’s first press conference since taking office

Published March 26, 2021 2:10pm ET



President Joe Biden’s first press conference since taking office featured a heavy focus on the border crisis, the future of the filibuster, and how and whether he plans to work with Republicans — but not everything he said was completely accurate.

Despite receiving generally favorable press reviews for the hourlong appearance, Biden made some misleading or even outright false statements. Here are some:

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