Fact check: Biden's message to Democrats: 'We're not going back'

President Joe Biden delivered a rousing speech at the Democratic convention in Chicago .

Biden 's vice president, Kamala Harris , became the party’s nominee after Biden cede nomination he had already clinched.

PolitiFact fact-checks of statements by a range of speakers at the first night of the convention.

In July , Border Patrol encountered migrants crossing between ports of entry at the U.S.-Mexico border about 56,408 times, a 52 percent drop from the approximately 117,900 in May .

The average salary in the semiconductor industry is around $170,000 , according to the Semiconductor Industry Association and Oxford Economics .

In 2022 , Trump said election fraud could be the basis for the “termination” of rules found in the Constitution .

Trump said he supports making it “easier” for families to have babies, not harder.

Trump never instructed Americans to inject disinfectants to combat COVID-19 .

The Republican National Committee’s 2024 platform, written by appointees of the RNC and the Trump campaign, supports states establishing fetal personhood through the Constitution's 14th Amendment.