“I have been briefed on the terrible shooting that took place in Minnesota, which appears to be a targeted attack against State Lawmakers. Our Attorney General, Pam Bondi, and the FBI, are investigating the situation, and they will be prosecuting anyone involved to the fullest extent of the law. Such horrific violence will not be tolerated in the United States of America. God Bless the great people of Minnesota, a truly great place!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary A thorough review of available sources confirms that a shooting did occur in Minnesota on June 14, 2025, targeting State Lawmakers. Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and State Senator John Hoffman and his wife were injured in two separate attacks. The assailant, allegedly disguised as a police officer, left behind a manifesto indicating a political…
“OUR GREAT MILITARY PARADE IS ON, RAIN OR SHINE. REMEMBER, A RAINY DAY PARADE BRINGS GOOD LUCK. ILL SEE YOU ALL IN D.C.” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s post claims that the planned military parade in Washington, D.C. will take place “rain or shine” and suggests that rain on the day of the parade “brings good luck.” According to reliable event information, the parade was indeed scheduled to proceed regardless of rain, with the notable exception of possible postponements if lightning posed a safety…
“HAPPY FLAG DAY!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The social media post “HAPPY FLAG DAY!” accurately celebrates the official U.S. observance of Flag Day, held annually on June 14. According to the provided perplexity summary, Flag Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the American flag by the Continental Congress in 1777 and is widely commemorated through ceremonies, parades, and educational activities. While not a…
“This is a big day for America!!! DJT” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The post claims, “This is a big day for America!!! DJT,” which references June 14, 2025, a day marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army’s founding, coinciding with Flag Day and former President Donald J. Trump’s 79th birthday. Verified sources confirm a large-scale military parade took place in Washington, D.C. on this date, with significant historical and…
“Two months ago I gave Iran a 60 day ultimatum to make a deal. They should have done it! Today is day 61. I told them what to do, but they just couldnt get there. Now they have, perhaps, a second chance!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s post correctly states he issued a 60-day ultimatum to Iran to “make a deal,” with widely documented evidence confirming a letter sent to Iran’s Supreme Leader in March 2025. The ultimatum expired on June 12; June 13 was “day 61.” Following the failed talks, Israel launched military strikes against Iran on June 13. Trump’s suggestion of…