Posts Share on Facebook It claims that President Joe Biden's net worth has skyrocketed from $9 million in 2019 to $41 million in 2022, while Vice President Kamala Harris's net worth has increased from $6.3 million to $28 million in the same period.
Verdict: False
This post is inaccurate: Forbes estimates found each politician's 2022 net worth to be significantly lower than claimed in the post.
Fact check:
Former President Donald Trump's campaign recently released an ad suggesting that “day one” for Vice President Kamala Harris is the day she and Biden began their terms more than three years ago. The Hill“Kamala's first day was three and a half years ago,” Trump said in a campaign video that was also meant to criticize Harris for issues that arose at the time, the outlet reported.
According to a Facebook post, Biden and Harris have each seen a significant increase in their net worth between 2019 and 2022. The post shows a photo of Biden and Harris together along with their respective estimated net worths. Text above the image states that between 2019 and 2022, Biden's net worth increased from $9 million to $41 million, while Harris's increased from $6.3 million to $28 million.
However, the post is inaccurate. While the numbers in the post were correct for 2019, the numbers for 2022 are significantly higher. Biden and his wife, Jill, had a net worth of $9 million in 2019. ForbesTheir net worth as of 2023 is estimated at $10 million, another article reported. Exit.
Forbes estimates that Harris and her husband, Douglas Emhoff, have a net worth of $6 million. 2019 And $8 million 2024. (RELATED: Viral X-Video Shows Kamala Harris Saying You Can Ruin Your Life With 'The Swing of a Pen')
Check Your Fact has reached out to Harris' campaign for comment.