Biden repeats claim debunked by liberal fact-checker about Trump calling neo-Nazis 'very fine people'

President Joe Biden repeated the assertion that erstwhile President Donald Trump said determination were bully radical connected "both sides" during the deadly Charlottesville rally successful 2017 contempt Snopes precocious acknowledging the assertion is false.

"I said I wasn't going to tally again until I saw it hap successful Charlottesville, Virginia," Biden said connected the CNN statement signifier connected Thursday night. 

"People coming retired of the woods carrying swastikas connected torches, torches and and singing the aforesaid anti-Semitic bile they sang erstwhile backmost successful Germany and a young pistillate got killed I spoke to the parent and they asked him what bash you deliberation of those people…and helium said I deliberation a good radical connected some sides."

Critics of Trump person claimed for years that helium equated neo-Nazis with counterprotesters pursuing the lawsuit portion conservatives person pushed backmost and pointed to the transcript wherever Trump says determination were good radical connected some sides but clarified that helium was not talking astir neo-Nazis and White supremacists and said they should beryllium "condemned totally."

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Former President Trump debated President Biden connected Thursday nighttime connected CNN (Associated Press )

Earlier this week, the left-leaning fact-checking website Snopes acknowledged that Trump ne'er called neo-Nazis "very good people" during his property league connected the Charlottesville rally.

"He made up the Charlottesville story, and you'll spot it's debunked each implicit the place," Trump fired backmost astatine Trump's claim. 

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President Joe Biden speaks during a run lawsuit astatine the Martin Luther King Recreation Center successful Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, connected Thursday, April 18, 2024. (Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

"Every anchor has each tenable histrion has debunked it. And conscionable the different time it came retired wherever it was afloat debunked. It's a nonsense story. He knows that. And helium didn't tally due to the fact that of Charlottesville. He utilized that arsenic an excuse to run."

"It happened," Biden responded. "All you person to bash is perceive to what we said astatine the time."

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Donald Trump arrives to Trump Tower, Thursday, May 30, 2024 aft being recovered blameworthy connected 34 counts of falsifying concern records successful the archetypal degree. (Felipe Ramales for Fox News Digital)

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Fox News Digital's Anders Hagstrom contributed to this report