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7 October
8:23 am

John James did exactly what he did in congress, raise your prices, get rich, and do everything Donald Trump asked him to do

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Jocelyn Benson, at Michigan Governor General Election Debate (WOOD TV8)

8:23 am
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Why we checked itClaims John James served in Congress and that his congressional record involved raising prices and acting in alignment with Trump — verifiable voting record and financial claims
What we foundThe core factual elements — James's net worth rising significantly in Congress and his near-total alignment with Trump's legislative agenda — are supported by financial disclosures and voting records, but the characterisation 'raise your prices' overstates a complex record, and 'do everything Donald Trump asked' is contradicted by James's stated and partial policy disagreements with Trump.
CorrectedCorrection: Originally rated Overstated. Changed to Opinion following post-debate review: the statement is a characterization rather than a claim that can be checked against evidence.
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