Trade · 2024-06-27
The U.S. trade deficit with China was at its largest level under Biden in 2023
False
Trump asserted that the United States had its largest deficit with China.
What the evidence shows
FactCheck.org reported that the 2023 goods-and-services deficit with China was the lowest since 2009, not the largest.
What happened next
Review against newer records as appropriate.
Assessment notes
Editorial paraphrase, not verbatim. Verdict describes the documented claim in the context of the linked analysis.