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Snopes→ Donald Trump Criticizes “Foolish” Removal of Confederate Monuments

2017-08-17 The President also attacked Republican Senators who had been critical of his comments about white supremacists and neo-Nazis. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ The big picture: Where Obamacare stands, August 2017

2017-08-17 The failure of efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act has left insurance companies, states and consumers in limbo. President Donald Trump repeatedly claims Obamacare is collapsing. Supporters of the health care law say it just needs a li Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Hollow Claim about ‘Inner Cities’

2017-08-16 President Donald Trump claimed that his administration is “spending a lot of money on the inner cities.” But there has been little change in spending so far, and his first budget proposes to cut or eliminate funding for some programs that b Go to site post…»

NPR→ Fact Check: ‘Whatabout’ Those Other Historical Figures? Trump’s Question Answered

2017-08-16 It's just simply factually wrong to compare Confederate generals to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.(Image credit: J. David Ake/AP) Go to site post…»

NPR→ FACT CHECK: ‘Whatabout’ Those Other Historical Figures? Trump’s Question Answered

2017-08-16 It's just simply factually wrong to compare Confederate generals to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.(Image credit: J. David Ake/AP) Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Donald Trump Again Blames ‘Both Sides’ for Charlottesville Violence

2017-08-16 The President appeared to cancel out his earlier unequivocal condemnation of white supremacists and neo-Nazis, provoking widespread criticism. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ A look at the data on domestic terrorism and who’s behind it

2017-08-16 A deadly attack in Charlottesville, Va., during a white nationalist rally and counterprotests brought attention to far-right terrorism and how it compares with radical Islamic terrorism. President Donald Trump, always quick to denounce radical Islamic Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Trump Press Conference, in Context

2017-08-16 President Donald Trump held a contentious press conference in which he answered critics who said he waited too long to condemn the white nationalists who staged a protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Aug. 12 that turned violent. Here we put into c Go to site post…»

ABC News→ AP Fact Check: What Trump said about Virginia protesters

2017-08-16 President Donald Trump says Saturday's racially-charged protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, was largely over the removal of a Confederate monument, although an organizer billed it as pushback against the "anti-white climate." Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Trump’s claim that ‘unemployment is at a record low’

2017-08-16 “We’ve fulfilled so many of our promises, everything we’ve wanted to do we’re doing. Unemployment is at a record low, jobs are flowing back into the country.” — President Trump, remarks in a robo-call for Sen. Luther Go to site post…»

ABC News→ AP Fact Check: What Trump said about Virginia protesters

2017-08-16 President Donald Trump is defending his response to Saturday's racially-charged protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, but his combative exchange with reporters Tuesday at times mischaracterized the message and purpose of event Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Obama Center Not Federally Funded

2017-08-15 Q: Did President Trump cancel funding to build Barack Obama’s presidential library? A: No. That story originated on a satirical news site. All presidential libraries have been constructed using private or non-federal funds. FULL ANSWER On Aug. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Professor Ray Schneider: List of 59 Trump Accomplishments-Investigation Pending!

2017-08-15 Professor Ray Schneider: List of 59 Trump Accomplishments-Investigation Pending! Summary of eRumor: A list of 59 accomplishments by President Trump in the first seven months of his presidency that has been attributed to  Ray Schneider, an associate pr Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Trump Retweet a Cartoon of a Train Hitting a CNN Reporter?

2017-08-15 President Trump retweeted, then quickly deleted, a cartoon of a train hitting a CNN reporter, leaving some to wonder if the posting was real. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Pompeo Distorts China’s Nuclear Policy

2017-08-14 CIA Director Mike Pompeo misrepresented the facts when he suggested the Trump administration was responsible for changing China’s policy on North Korea’s nuclear weapons program. Pompeo said that “the Chinese now … believe the c Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump Speaks on Charlottesville: ‘Racism is Evil’

2017-08-14 President Donald Trump named and condemned hate groups as 'repugnant' in an updated, more forceful statement on race-fueled clashes in Charlottesville. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Starbucks Muslim Workers Slip Feces into Coffee, Spread Tuberculosis-Fiction!

2017-08-14 Starbucks Muslim Workers Slip Feces into Coffee, Spread Tuberculosis-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: After committing to hiring Muslim refugees, Starbucks’ Muslim workers have been slipping feces into coffee and spreading tuberculosis. The Truth: A w Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Video: How did the 1994 deal with North Korea fall apart?

2017-08-14 Glenn Kessler, who was The Washington Post’s diplomatic correspondent from 2002 to 2011, explains what happened to the 1994 agreement negotiated under President Bill Clinton to thwart North Korea’s nuclear ambitions. The deal wa Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Vladimir Putin Say North Korea Doesn’t Have Nuclear Weapons But Has ‘Trillions’ in Minerals?

2017-08-11 We found no evidence that the Russian president made this comment. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Obama Left Trump a White House Full of Roaches?

2017-08-11 Various outlets misleadingly quoted a 2013 article to blame President Obama for a 2017 roach infestation that likely never occurred. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Has the National Debt Fallen by $102 Billion Since Donald Trump’s Inauguration?

2017-08-11 A conservative web site accurately describes a remarkable decline in the debt since January 2017, but offers no evidence that the President is responsible for it. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Bill Clinton Gave North Korea $2 Billion, Two Nuclear Reactors-Mostly Fiction!

2017-08-11 Bill Clinton Gave North Korea Nuclear Reactors, $2 billion-Mostly Fiction! Summary of eRumor: President Bill Clinton essentially gave North Korea nukes in 1994 by giving them $2 billion and two nuclear reactors. The Truth: Bill Clinton reached an agree Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Video: Trump on U.S. Nuclear Arsenal

2017-08-11 In this week’s fact-checking video, CNN’s Jake Tapper and FactCheck.org review the accuracy of President Donald Trump’s tweet about the modernization of the U.S. nuclear weapons program. The president tweeted that his “first order a Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Dear readers, help us fact-check your lawmakers during August recess

2017-08-11 When Congress left Washington for the April recess, we asked our readers to help us fact-check their local town halls. We were overwhelmed with submissions from coast to coast. We ended up fact-checking what members of Congress from seven s Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump Warns US ‘Locked and Loaded’ as North Korea Readies Missiles

2017-08-11 The exclamation came after President Donald Trump warned Pyongyang of "fire and fury like the world has never seen." Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Trump’s effort to blame Obama for the opioid epidemic

2017-08-11 “Federal drug prosecutions have gone down in recent years. We’re going to be bringing them up and bringing them up rapidly. At the end of 2016, there were 23 percent fewer than in 2011. So they looked at this scourge and the Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Was Sasha Obama Murdered in a Drive-By Shooting?

2017-08-11 A hoax news article reported that the daughter of former president Barack Obama had been killed. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ A Trump nuclear strike against North Korea: constitutional or not?

2017-08-10 President Donald Trump’s threats against North Korea and tweets about the United States’ powerful nuclear arsenal have raised the specter -- however small -- of nuclear war. But some members of Congress argue that the current process by whi Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Sebastian Gorka – No, the Obama administration didn't invent the term 'lone wolf' for terrorists

2017-08-10 The Truth-o-Meter says: Pants on Fire! | No, the Obama administration didn't invent the term 'lone wolf' for terrorists Sebastian Gorka, a deputy assistant to President Donald Trump, is none too fond of the terrorism-fighting approach of former Pre Go to site post…»

ABC News→ Channeling Trump? Beleaguered Netanyahu assails media

2017-08-10 Israel's Netanyahu is increasingly resembling President Trump as he battles a burgeoning corruption scandal Go to site post…»

ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: No evidence killer motivated by Trump hatred

2017-08-10 Police and prosecutors have offered no evidence that the fatal shooting of a Republican activist outside Philadelphia was politically motivated despite online stories that strongly suggest his assailant was inspired by hatred of President Donald Trump Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ CO2: Friend or Foe to Agriculture?

2017-08-10 Rep. Lamar Smith said climate change “alarmists” ignore the “positive impacts” of more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, such as increased food production and quality. But the impact of increased CO2 levels on agricultur Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Getting to Know the Real John McCain by Burma Davis Posey-Commentary!

2017-08-10 Getting to Know the Real John McCain by Burma Davis Posey-Commentary! Summary of eRumor: A commentary titled, “Getting to Know the Real John McCain” by Burma Davis Posey began making the rounds in August 2017 after Senator McCain voted agai Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Trump Misfires on Nuclear Weapons Boast

2017-08-10 A day after he threatened North Korea with “fire and fury,” President Donald Trump distorted the facts when he boasted that his “first order as President was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal” and “it is now fa Go to site post…»

ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s unjustified boast about US nuke power

2017-08-10 AP FACT CHECK: President Donald Trump's tweet that America's nuclear arsenal is "now stronger and more powerful than ever before" is debatable Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Misleading Blame on Opioids

2017-08-09 President Donald Trump misleadingly cited a 23 percent decline in federal drug prosecutions between 2011 and 2016 to claim that the Obama administration ignored the opioid crisis. “So they looked at this scourge and they let it go by, and we̵ Go to site post…»

ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s unjustified boast about US nuke power

2017-08-09 AP FACT CHECK: President Donald Trump's tweet that America's nuclear arsenal is "now stronger and more powerful than ever before" is debatable Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Trump’s claim that U.S. nuclear arsenal is ‘now far stronger and more powerful’

2017-08-09 “My first order as President was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. It is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before.” –President Trump, in a tweet, Aug. 9, 2017 As part of his saber-rattling with North Korea, Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Fact-checking Donald Trump's misleading tweet about U.S. nuclear arsenal

2017-08-09 The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Fact-checking Donald Trump's misleading tweet about U.S. nuclear arsenal One day after threatening North Korea with "fire and fury like the world has never seen" if it menaces the United States, President D Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Video: Trump on the RAISE Act

2017-08-09 In a segment that aired on several local NBC news stations, FactCheck.org Deputy Managing Editor Robert Farley discussed President Donald Trump’s inaccurate claim that the RAISE Act “prevents … new immigrants from collecting welfare.̶ Go to site post…»

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