Post shared on social media It claims President Joe Biden responded to polls on election night by posting, “That's what you got.”
— AB (@AB84) November 6, 2024
Verdict: False
That claim is inaccurate.
Fact check:
Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged the presidential election at an event at Howard University and told her supporters to accept the results. Associated Press Reported. The paper said Trump was called in Wisconsin on Wednesday morning, giving him the necessary 270 electoral votes, but the House results have not yet been announced.
A post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, claims that Biden made a post disparaging Harris because she is no longer in the race. The post shared a screenshot of a suspicious tweet that included a silver checkmark to identify political accounts.
The post read, “That's what kicked me out of the race, you idiot.”
That claim is inaccurate. This post was published on Elon Musk parody account. The account profile says: “I'm on a quest to attack AOC on Mars. (parody account).
Biden has no such posts. socializing media account. no Search results Revealing this is Biden's actual post.
After the election results, the president made a post supplementing Harris and Trump. campaign she ran. “Under extraordinary circumstances, she demonstrated what is possible when guided by a strong moral compass and a clear vision for a country that is freer, fairer, and full of more opportunity for all Americans.” “He took the lead in a historic campaign that embodies what will become of him.” ”
What America saw today was the Kamala Harris I know and deeply respect.
She is a wonderful partner and public servant, full of integrity, courage and character.
Under extraordinary circumstances, she stepped up and led a historic campaign that crystallized what is possible if…
— President Biden (@POTUS) November 6, 2024
Biden is scheduled to address the nation Thursday morning following Trump's victory, where he once again complemented Harris and said he would focus on a peaceful transition of power. CBS News Reported. (Related: Did Nancy Pelosi say she wasn't having a good morning after the election?)
This is not the first time misinformation has spread online. Check Your Fact recently debunked claims that President Joe Biden announced he would run for president again in 2028.
