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Donald Trump
stated on on May 7, 2026 in remarks to reporters

Trump is wrong: Gas prices have reached near record highs, not ‘come down very substantially’

May 11, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on May 4, 2026 a White House event

“Consumer confidence is way up."

By Louis Jacobson • May 6, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on April 15, 2026 an interview with Fox Business News

“Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”

By Louis Jacobson • April 15, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on March 9, 2026 a press conference

Iran “also has some Tomahawks.”

By Louis Jacobson • March 10, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on March 3, 2026 remarks at the White House

The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement “gave (Iran) the right to have top-of-the-line nuclear weapons.”

By Louis Jacobson • March 5, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 29, 2026 a White House event

After U.S. vessel strikes in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, “drugs entering our country by sea are down 97%.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • February 23, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 21, 2026 a speech in Davos

Protesters against the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota are conducting “fake protests done by agitators and professional insurrectionists. …They're professional troublemakers.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • January 26, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 5, 2026 a graphic on Truth Social and Instagram

The former U.S. childhood vaccine schedule called for babies to get “72 injections.”

By Grace Abels, Loreben Tuquero • January 15, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 13, 2026 a speech in Detroit

"If we stop this fraud, this massive fraud, we're going to have a balanced budget."

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • January 13, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 11, 2026 remarks to reporters

Credit card companies would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% by Jan. 20.

By Louis Jacobson • January 12, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 5, 2026 an X post

Maduro was “flooding America with deadly fentanyl.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 7, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on January 3, 2026 a post on Truth Social

Gov. Tim Walz had Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed.

By Madison Czopek • January 6, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on December 9, 2025 public events

The U.S. has received promises of investments totaling $18 trillion to $22 trillion since January.

By Louis Jacobson, Nick Karmia • December 9, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on December 2, 2025 a Truth Social post

Any pardon signed with an autopen is now "fully and completely terminated, and is of no legal effect."

By Louis Jacobson • December 4, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on November 22, 2025 a Truth Social post

“I have just gotten the highest poll numbers of my ‘political career.’”

By Louis Jacobson • November 24, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on November 12, 2025 an X post

“My tariffs … are helping to slash the deficit this year by more than 25%.”

By Louis Jacobson • November 14, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on October 5, 2025 a statement to the media

“Portland is burning to the ground.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • October 7, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on September 21, 2025 a press gaggle on Air Force One

Small children are given "80 different vaccines."

By Grace Abels • September 26, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on September 19, 2025 an exchange with reporters in the White House

The U.S. currently has “no inflation.”

By Louis Jacobson • September 24, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on August 25, 2025 remarks to the media

In Washington, D.C., “We always have a murder a week.”

By Amy Sherman • August 27, 2025

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