“Stephen Moore: Mr. President, you gained ten times more income for the average family than Joe Biden…Every income group did better under Trump than Biden — by a wide margin…” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary Stephen Moore’s claim that Donald Trump delivered “ten times more income for the average family than Joe Biden” and that “every income group did better under Trump than Biden by a wide margin” is not supported by reputable income data. Under Trump, median household income increased by approximately $3,838 over four years, while under Joe Biden, median household…
“The reason that The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board is always negative on TRUMP, and the Hundreds of Billions of Dollars were bringing into our Country through Tariffs, numbers that the U.S.A. has never seen before, is because they are China centric or, at a minimum, Globalists, and they would rather see China and the World, for reasons unknown, WIN, BABY, WIN. If the United States were not able to charge Tariffs to other Countries, it would be Economically defenseless and, of no further force or effect. The only thing that can destroy our Country are Crooked, Radical Left Judges, of which there are many!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The Truth Social post by Donald Trump makes several claims: (1) that The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) editorial board is always negative toward him and is “China centric” or “globalist”; (2) the U.S. is bringing in “hundreds of billions of dollars” through tariffs—at historic levels; (3) tariffs are crucial national defenses; and (4) the primary threat facing the…
When Billionaires Buy Media for Political Influence
Fact-Check Summary The viral claim that billionaire Larry Ellison used his personal fortune to buy CBS, installed his son as CEO, and intends to transform the network into a right-wing propaganda outlet, is partially true, partially misleading, and partially speculative. Ellison is a billionaire deeply involved in Republican politics, including backing Trump-related efforts and questioning the 2020 election, and he…
“It is my Great Honor to announce that I have chosen Dr. Stephen Miran, current Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, to serve in the just vacated seat on the Federal Reserve Board until January 31, 2026. In the meantime, we will continue to search for a permanent replacement. Stephen has a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University, and served with distinction in my First Administration. He has been with me from the beginning of my Second Term, and his expertise in the World of Economics is unparalleled — He will do an outstanding job. Congratulations Stephen!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s post announcing the temporary appointment of Dr. Stephen Miran to a Federal Reserve Board vacancy is factually accurate on the key points: the vacancy is authentic, Miran is currently the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, he holds a PhD in Economics from Harvard, and he served in Treasury during Trump’s first term. Official records…
“200 Days of Winning: President Trump Is Keeping His Promises” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The claim that “President Trump is keeping his promises” after 200 days (as outlined in the linked WhiteHouse.gov article) presents a combination of verifiable policy achievements, selective statistics, and political messaging. Major legislative efforts like the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, certain NATO agreements, and resumed border wall construction are factually substantiated. However, many claims are framed using…