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Biden's Job Claims Debunked: 1,000 Jobs Lost Instead

5/12/2025

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The Biden administration's assertion of creating 399,000 jobs from July to September last year has been debunked, revealing a loss of 1,000 private-sector jobs instead. With a staggering downward adjustment of 598,000 jobs, this miscalculation has exacerbated the financial strain on American families, leading to soaring credit card debt.

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The Biden administration's assertion of creating 399,000 jobs from July to September last year has been debunked, revealing a loss of 1,000 private-sector jobs instead. With a staggering downward adjustment of 598,000 jobs, this miscalculation has exacerbated the financial strain on American families, leading to soaring credit card debt.