Fact Check: Has Joe Biden plagiarized as Mike Pence suggests?

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Fact Check: Has Joe Biden plagiarized as Mike Pence suggests?
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Vice President Mike Pence said that Joe Biden's coronavirus response plan 'looks a little bit like plagiarism, which is something Joe Biden knows a little bit about.'

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reported that Biden had used parts of a speech by British Labor Party leader Neal McKinnock during a debate without proper attribution. Vice President Mike Pence implied on Wednesday that Joe Biden had copied aspects of his coronavirus response plan from the Trump administration.Allegations surfaced in 1987 that Biden had plagiarized parts of a 1965 paper he wrote while in the Syracuse University Law School. Biden held a press conference at the time admitting to the accusations."I made a mistake," Biden said."When I got to law school and you will give be given the entire record I did not have this record.

Although Biden has admitted to plagiarizing other sources in the past, there is no conclusive evidence that Biden lifted any original ideas or concepts from the Trump administration's coronavirus plan.

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