Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-21 23:53:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5453502F6A093267FD13A18BF811EFBE1470FC381D4D9F1366319EA8CAD38E63
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Homeland Security figures show the border force's overall budget has steadily risen since 2021 from just under $13 billion to nearly $14.5 billion in 2023. There’s no basis for the claim that capping funding would eliminate 2,000 existing border patrol agent roles. Rated false: https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-republicans-call-cutting-border-patrol-agents-1789250
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