BIDEN LIED THREAD: The 46th President of the United States has a long and well-documented history of dishonesty. This thread includes just a few examples that #BidenLied.
2/ #BidenLied in law school after he was caught having plagiarized a paper claiming he didn't understand what plagiarism meant when he denied the charge. It was determined that he "without quotation or citation," copied 5 pages from a law review article.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/09/18/biden-admits-plagiarizing-in-law-school/53047c90-c16d-4f3a-9317-a106be8f6102/
3/ #BidenLied when he claimed he didn't oppose busing black children to white schools. Biden worked closely with segregationist senators to draft legislation to stop busing.
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2019/jun/28/joe-biden/joe-biden-oversimplifies-his-record-school-busing-/
4/ #BidenLied when he denied ever saying that the KKK-linked United Daughters Of The Confederacy was "an organization made up of many fine people who continue to display the Confederate flag." https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-called-confederate-heritage-group-very-fine-people
5/ #BidenLied when he denied having blackmailed the Ukrainian president forcing him to fire the prosecutor investigating his son's company. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/ukraine-court-forces-probe-into-biden-role-in-firing-of-prosecutor-viktor-shokin/2020/02/27/92710222-5983-11ea-8efd-0f904bdd8057_story.html
6/ #BidenLied when he claimed he didn't know @ReadeAlexandra the woman who accused him of sexual assault. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/04/30/who-is-tara-reade-biden-accuser/
7/ #BidenLied when he was caught plagiarizing the words of Britain’s Labour party leader in various speeches. After lying to reporters over and over he admitted his dishonesty and plagiarism and withdrew from the presidential race.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/07/neil-kinnock-joe-biden-1987-scandal
8/ #BidenLied when promised Americans they would receive $2,000 in coronavirus relief payments "immediately" if Georgia voted for both Democrats in the US Senate runoffs. https://news.yahoo.com/biden-warns-georgia-voters-2-120240837.html
Biden tells Georgia voters that $2,000 stimulus checks will never arrive if Republicans win Senate...

President-elect Joe Biden said $2,000 relief checks would reach Americans quickly if the Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff won in Georgia.

https://news.yahoo.com/biden-warns-georgia-voters-2-120240837.html
9/ #BidenLied when he promised he would not ban fracking. https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/biden-ban-new-permits-drilling-federal-lands-waters
10/ #BidenLied when he promised not to legislate through executive orders. https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/29/politics/biden-executive-orders-climate-health-care-coronavirus-immigration/index.html
11/ #BidenLied when he claimed he had no idea his son was on the board of Burisma. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hunter-bidens-ex-business-partner-alleges-father-knew-about-venture-11603421247
Hunter Biden’s Ex-Business Partner Alleges Father Knew About Venture

An ex-business partner of Hunter Biden said he consulted his father about a planned venture with a Chinese oil company. Joe Biden denied any involvement in the venture and corporate records reviewed...

https://www.wsj.com/articles/hunter-bidens-ex-business-partner-alleges-father-knew-about-venture-11603421247
12/ Biden did tell the truth once when he held a press conference with the former Exalted Cyclops of the KKK explaining, "I've done some dumb things, and I'll do dumb things again."
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/us-politics/joe-biden-life-career-b40229.html
13/ #BidenLied when he sat down with the New York Times editorial board and denied charge after charge of allegations of sexual harassment and assault from dozens of women who the paper found credible enough to write about. Here are just some of their headlines:
14/ #BidenLied when confronted about the fact that his largest campaign contributor, MBNA, paid him $300K over market value for his home and paid Hunter $100K per year for a no-show 'consulting' gig. https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/25/us/politics/25biden.html?module=inline
Obama Aides Defend Bank’s Pay to Biden Son (Published 2008)

Campaign officials acknowledged the connection between the Bidens and MBNA, the enormous financial services company based in Delaware.

https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/25/us/politics/25biden.html?module=inline
15/ #BidenLied when as a member of the Senate Banking Committee he lied about meeting with First Pennsylvania to convince them to loan his brother $500,000 for his failed nightclub. https://www.propublica.org/article/the-profitable-business-of-being-joe-bidens-brother
The Benefits of Being Joe Biden’s Brother

Jim Biden has been at his brother’s side at nearly every critical junction in Joe’s life. He’s also repeatedly tapped into Joe’s political network for help with his finances, and used Joe’s fame to…

https://www.propublica.org/article/the-profitable-business-of-being-joe-bidens-brother
16/ #BidenLied when he denied using the word "boy" with a thick southern accent to Senator Cory Booker. When Booker asked for an apology Biden told the senator he owned HIM an apology instead.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/22/politics/joe-biden-boy-segregationists-controversy-cory-booker/index.html
17/ #BidenLied when he said he meant 'wealthy' when he said, "Poor kids are just as bright and just as talented as white kids.” https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/2/28/21178647/dysfunctional-homes-play-the-radio-when-biden-talks-about-poverty-and-parenting-criticism-often-foll
Why Biden has been criticized for how he talks about low-income families

Over the course of his latest presidential bid, Joe Biden has made a series of statements referring to black parents and students from low-income families that have been seen as tone-deaf or racist —...

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/2/28/21178647/dysfunctional-homes-play-the-radio-when-biden-talks-about-poverty-and-parenting-criticism-often-foll
18/ #BidenLied when he told a class of white 5th graders, "Black kids don't want to go to your school any more than you want to go to their school."
https://splinternews.com/when-joe-biden-chose-the-wrong-side-of-history-1833819746
19/ #BidenLied when confronted about his long history of sexual harassment and assault allegations when he said he was "not sorry for anything that I've ever done."
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/latest-biden-opens-speech-joke-hugging-62198386
20/ #BidenLied when he claimed he accelerate Operation Warp Speed - he canceled Trump's program and has actually slowed the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine. He even admits to misplacing 20,000,000 doses. https://twitter.com/DomVaruzza/status/1353166886138212353?s=20
21/ #BidenLied when asked if MBNA paid for his hair plugs. Ironic given how much he made fun of President Trump's combover. #Plugs

https://www.the-sun.com/news/1338934/joe-biden-tackled-thinning-locks-fuller-hairdo-before-presidential-run/
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