.Getty ImagesDonald Trump and Kamala Harris went head to move in their first televised argument in the US vote-casting campaign.In 90 mins of often intense swaps, the Republican as well as Democratic governmental prospects traded cases over essential election concerns including the economic situation, immigration and also abortion.BBC Verify has been taking a look at them.Are migrants in Ohio eating pets?CLAIM: Trump: "In Springfield, they're [migrants] eating the pet dogs, individuals that was available in, they are actually consuming the pet cats, they are actually consuming the pet dogs of folks that reside there". JUDGMENT: There is no evidence that this is happening. Trump's opinion adhered to an ungrounded case - which was actually shared through his vice-presidential candidate JD Vance - that migrants coming from Haiti who have actually recently worked out in Springfield, Ohio, have been actually eating pets.Springfield city representatives informed BBC Verify: "There have actually been actually no legitimate reports or even specific cases of household pets being actually harmed, injured or even violated by individuals within the immigrant community." You can learn more here.Was Trump-era out of work awful due to the fact that 1930s? INSURANCE CLAIM: Harris: "Donald Trump left us awful joblessness given that the Great Depression". DECISION: This is actually untrue. In the end of Trump's term of office in January 2021, the unemployment price was 6.4%. However it has actually been higher given that the Great Depression.In October 2009, joblessness peaked at 10% in a period of deeper financial downturn. It has actually dropped gradually given that, aside from a stinging top in the course of the Covid pandemic, and in one of the most latest data for August 2024, lack of employment stood at 4.2%. Are actually millions of folks entering into the United States from prisons as well as asylums?CLAIM: Trump: "Our team have millions of people putting right into our nation coming from penitentiaries and also jails, from mental establishments and also ridiculous asylums". DECISION: There is actually no proof for these kind of numbers.There have actually concerned 10 thousand rendezvous along with evacuees crossing over the US border due to the fact that January 2021. There are actually no openly readily available figures on how many of them have provided attend jail or even originate from psychological companies yet there is actually some records on the amount of have previous unlawful convictions.Of the 1.4 thousand ideas of individuals moving across the boundary unlawfully up until now this fiscal year (to September 2024) - and where the Perimeter Patrol was able to check versus police data banks - about 14,700 folks had previous unlawful convictions.That's equivalent to about 1% of all perimeter knowledge in this period and also does not total up to the "thousands" Trump is actually claiming.Will Trump sign a nationwide abortion ban?CLAIM: Harris: "If Donald Trump were to become re-elected, he will definitely sign a nationwide abortion ban". DECISION: This is misleading. Trump has refused that he would authorize a nationwide restriction if selected head of state. He has mentioned that he would leave behind limits on abortion access as much as private states to decide.Here, Harris additionally talked about "his Job 2025" - an endorsement to a documentation posted due to the right-wing Culture Base summarizing a listing of policy propositions that they think a Trump presidency must implement.It does not recommend a nationwide ban either, but it does highly recommend restricting abortion access.Trump has actually distanced themself coming from the documentation, mentioning: "I know nothing at all regarding Project 2025. I have no idea that lags it." Many past Trump management officials are actually linked with Task 2025. Was actually rising cost of living under Biden worst in US history?CLAIM: Trump: "The most awful rising cost of living we have actually ever possessed" [was actually under Biden] DECISION: This is actually untrue. Under Head of state Biden, inflation topped at 9.1% in June 2022, at once when rates were actually rising dramatically in a lot of nations. Rising cost of living was actually final over 9% in 1981, however it has actually been dramatically higher than that at many various other aspects in United States history.Since its optimal in mid-2022, inflation has fallen to 3.3%, for the year to May 2024. But costs are actually still rising and it is actually a vital problem for a lot of voters.Would Trump tolls set you back family members $4,000? INSURANCE CLAIM: Harris: "Financial experts have actually stated that that Trump purchases tax obligation will actually result for center class family members in about $4,000 additional a year". DECISION: Harris names Trump's suggested tax on bring ins a purchases tax obligation. Some business analysts have estimated that these tolls might set you back households this much. Others possess reduced quotes. Trump urges the cost would be actually believed through foreign countries but financial experts strongly believe there would be an economical price for US importers and also individuals. The $4,000 number originates from analysis - due to the left-of-centre think tank the Centre for American Development - of Trump's promise to increase tolls on all imported items to 10-20% plus all goods imported coming from China to 60%. They took the quantity the United States gets in goods coming from abroad every year, determined just how much the brand-new taxes on these products would be actually and also split this due to the variety of households in the US.It works out at $4,600 every house, however when you take a look at "middle profit" families you obtain a number of $3,900 a year.Other estimations are lesser. The Peterson Principle believes the impact would certainly be actually closer to $1,700 a year (for tolls at 10%) or even $2,500 (at 20%). Is criminal offense down in Venezuela considering that it is actually sending out criminals to the US?CLAIM: Trump: "Unlawful Act in Venezuela ... is way down since they have actually taken their bad guys off the streets as well as provided to her [Harris] to put into our nation". DECISION: There is no proof that Venezuela is doing this. Unlawful act amounts are down but experts state this is because of the state of the economic climate. The Venezuelan federal government performs not post reliable unlawful act bodies, however the individual Venezuelan Observatory of Physical violence does.The Observatory's 2023 annual file claimed that fierce fatalities that year - such as murders - were actually down by a fourth compared to 2022. The Observatory said to BBC Verify: "Crime is actually lessened in Venezuela by a reduction in crime chances: financial institution robberies disappear because there is actually no cash to take kidnappings are actually lessened considering that there is actually no money to pay for ransoms." It said it had actually found no documentation that the Venezuelan authorities was delivering wrongdoers to the US.Reporting by Lucy Gilder, Merlyn Thomas, Daniele Palumbo, Gerry Georgieva & Kayleen Devlin.