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“Almost 60 MILLION American Seniors rely on Social Security for peace of mind and a life of dignity and retirement…” @realDonaldTrump

Official Press Relese: August 14, 2025

Fact-Check Summary The claim that “Almost 60 MILLION American Seniors rely on Social Security for peace of mind and a life of dignity and retirement” is substantially accurate. The most recent Social Security Administration data indicates that approximately 56-57 million Americans aged 65 and older receive Social Security benefits as of 2025. Including all relevant program categories, the number cited…

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“Social Security Commissioner, Frank Bisignano: If you make an appointment to have a field office visit, it now happens in 6 minutes — unprecedented. We are serving more people, and delivering more than was ever delivered before, in a manner with the highest possible quality…” @realDonaldTrump

Official Press Relese: August 14, 2025

Fact-Check Summary Commissioner Frank Bisignano’s assertion that Social Security field office visits with appointments now “happen in 6 minutes” is not directly supported by current official data. Official Social Security Administration (SSA) figures show average appointment-based office wait times remain around 23 minutes, improved from 30 minutes in the previous year. While some customer testimonials reference 10-minute visits, no systematic…

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“Made in America Agenda Delivers Manufacturing Boom” @realDonaldTrump

Official Press Relese: August 14, 2025

Fact-Check Summary The claim that the “Made in America Agenda Delivers Manufacturing Boom,” as referenced in the cited White House article, is partially accurate. The article and associated social media content reference real, verified investments from companies such as Apple, Ford, GE Appliances, Century Aluminum, and AbbVie. However, the overall framing is misleading; while these investments are substantial, they do…

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“Declassified Emails Show James Clapper Told Intelligence Officials to Compromise on Procedures for 2017 Report” @realDonaldTrump

Official Press Relese: August 14, 2025

Fact-Check Summary Declassified emails released in August 2025 confirm that James Clapper instructed intelligence officials that they may need to “compromise on our ‘normal’ modalities” and that “more time is not negotiable” during the preparation of the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) on Russian election interference. NSA Director Mike Rogers did express concerns over insufficient time and access for NSA…

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“Obama Intel Chief James Clapper Told NSA Head To Get On Board With Our Story On Russiagate Intel” @realDonaldTrump

Official Press Relese: August 14, 2025

Fact-Check Summary The social media claim alleges that former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper pressured NSA Director Mike Rogers to support a predetermined narrative regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election, based on recently declassified emails. The emails do confirm Clapper’s directive to move forward without extending review time and his insistence on maintaining a unified position, including the…

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