Fact Check Posts – Page 9

Donald Trump
stated on August 5, 2025 in an interview on CNBC:

Bureau of Labor Statistics employment numbers “were rigged” when the agency revised them “down by almost 900,000 jobs” after the 2024 election.

By Louis Jacobson • August 5, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on July 28, 2025 in an interview:

“I’ve stopped six wars” since taking office in January 2025.

By Samantha Putterman • August 5, 2025

Social Media
stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post:

President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion.

By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero • August 5, 2025

Threads posts
stated on July 28, 2025 in a Threads post:

“Home Depot signed a deal that pays them $250 million with DHS, allowing ICE agents to stake out their parking lots and arrest immigrants.”

By Maria Briceño • August 5, 2025

Josh Stein
stated on June 6, 2025 in an X post:

“Guns are the leading cause of death for children in North Carolina.”

By Paul Specht • August 5, 2025

Francesca Hong
stated on June 12, 2025 in X, formerly Twitter:

“Nearly 25 cents of every $1 spent via SNAP goes to farmers and ranchers.”

By Madeline Heim • July 30, 2025

X posts
stated on July 29, 2025 in a post:

Oprah Winfrey refused to open her private Maui road during July 29, 2025, tsunami warnings.

By Maria Briceño • July 30, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on July 27, 2025 in a press briefing:

“We gave $60 million two weeks ago” for food aid to Gaza.

By Gabrielle Lazor, Samantha Putterman • July 30, 2025

X posts
stated on July 28, 2025 in an X post:

Suspect in July 28 New York City shooting “was shouting Free Palestine and wearing a Keffiyeh.”

By Maria Briceño • July 29, 2025

Benjamin Netanyahu
stated on July 27, 2025 in remarks:

“There is no starvation in Gaza.”

July 29, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on July 26, 2025 in a Truth Social post:

Democrats paid Beyoncé $11 million for an endorsement.

By Maria Briceño • July 28, 2025

Markwayne Mullin
stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.”

By Amy Sherman • July 28, 2025

Social Media
stated on July 24, 2025 in social media posts:

Images show “Egyptian youth who put some food, baby formula, rice, and flour in bottles and threw them into the sea, hoping it would reach Gaza.”

By Loreben Tuquero • July 28, 2025

Ritchie Torres
stated on July 20, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

“Since Donald Trump's inauguration, we have seen an 11% decline in the value of the dollar, the steepest decline in more than a half a century.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 25, 2025

stated on July 20, 2025 in a social media post:

“America had a trade surplus in ice cream in 2020 under President Trump's leadership, but that surplus turned into a trade deficit of $40.6 million under President Biden's watch.”

By Gabrielle Lazor • July 24, 2025

Gavin Newsom
stated on July 18, 2025 in an X post:

Florida: #51 in mental health care, #1 in home insurance costs, #1 in elder fraud, #1 in rent hikes.

By Ella Moore, Samantha Putterman • July 23, 2025

stated on July 20, 2025 in an interview with CBS' "Face the Nation":

Tariffs are “going to pay off our deficit.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 22, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on July 22, 2025 in a press conference:

In 2016, after Donald Trump won the presidency, then-President Barack Obama was “trying to lead a coup” with Trump’s opponent, Hillary Clinton.

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 22, 2025

TikTok posts
stated on July 19, 2025 in a post on TikTok:

“The White House just announced that Trump only has four days left” because of his chronic venous insufficiency.

July 21, 2025

stated on July 17, 2025 in a post on X:

Under President Donald Trump’s newly signed tax law, “Those making less than $50,000 receive the largest (tax) cuts.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 21, 2025

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