“A really DEADLY weekend in Chicago. 6 DEAD, 27 HURT IN CRIME SPREES ALLOVER THE CITY. Panic stricken Governor Pritzker says that crime is under control, when in fact it is just the opposite. He is an incompetent Governor who should call me for HELP. Mayor Johnson is no better. Make Chicago Great Again!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The post claims “6 dead, 27 hurt in crime sprees all over Chicago” this past weekend and criticizes local leadership as inadequate. Review of multiple crime reports shows one CBS Chicago headline did state “6 dead, 27 hurt,” but further details and police data from the same timeframe indicate 30 people were shot, with 3 killed and 27…
“Congratulations Cracker Barrel on changing your logo back to what it was. All of your fans very much appreciate it. Good luck into the future. Make lots of money and, most importantly, make your customers happy again!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The post congratulating Cracker Barrel for reverting to its original logo after public backlash is accurate. Cracker Barrel did attempt a rebranding that removed the familiar “Old Timer”/Uncle Herschel figure from their logo, leading to significant negative feedback. After facing criticism—including from Donald Trump, who encouraged a return to the original symbol—the company announced it would restore the…
“Join todays Cabinet Meeting live at the White House—>” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The TruthSocial post accurately advertises the opportunity to watch a live Cabinet Meeting held at the White House on August 26, 2025. Official government pages and multiple reputable media sources confirm the occurrence and live stream of this event. While the specific YouTube link in the post could not be individually verified, the broader claim regarding the live…
“PROCLAMATION: FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATTACK AT ABBEY GATE, 2025” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The Truth Social post accurately references an official presidential proclamation commemorating the fourth anniversary of the Abbey Gate attack. The proclamation was signed by President Trump on August 25, 2025, and the linked White House document is legitimate. The post’s timing, factual content, and sources align with established records and government statements regarding the attack and the proclamation.…
“Happy Birthday to my wonderful brother, Robert. He is in Heaven now, watching down on us, and very proud with what he is seeing. What a great guy he was! I miss him, and always will.” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s Truth Social post wishing his late brother Robert a happy birthday is factually accurate and authentically sourced. Robert Trump was born August 26, 1948, and passed away on August 15, 2020. The commemorative post, made on what would have been Robert’s birthday in 2025, aligns with verifiable biographical records and the documented pattern of Trump’s social…