“RT @realDonaldTrumpI am pleased to nominate Colin McDonald to serve as the first ever Assistant Attorney General for National FRAUD Enforcement, a new Division at the Department of Justice, which I created to catch and stop FRAUDSTERS that have been STEALING from the American People. My Administration has uncovered Fraud schemes in States like Minnesota and California, where these thieves have stolen Hundreds of Billions of Taxpayer Dollars. Colin McDonald is a very Smart, Tough, and Highly Respected AMERICA FIRST Federal Prosecutor who has successfully delivered Justice in some of the most difficult and high stakes cases our Country has ever seen. Together, we will END THE FRAUD, and RESTORE INTEGRITY to our Federal Programs. Congratulations Colin — STOP THE SCAMS!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The social media post claims President Trump nominated Colin McDonald as the inaugural Assistant Attorney General for National Fraud Enforcement and that a new DOJ division was established to combat fraud. Factually, McDonald’s nomination and the creation of the division are both substantiated. The description of McDonald’s prosecutorial career and successful high-profile cases aligns with publicly available records,…
“Fed has not yet complied with subpoenas as Powell probe continues: Source:” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The circulating claim that “Fed has not yet complied with subpoenas as Powell probe continues” is broadly accurate according to reputable news sources as of January 28, 2026. CNBC and other outlets confirm that the Federal Reserve had not yet provided documents requested by grand jury subpoenas related to a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell. This process is…
“I am pleased to nominate Colin McDonald to serve as the first ever Assistant Attorney General for National FRAUD Enforcement, a new Division at the Department of Justice, which I created to catch and stop FRAUDSTERS that have been STEALING from the American People. My Administration has uncovered Fraud schemes in States like Minnesota and California, where these thieves have stolen Hundreds of Billions of Taxpayer Dollars. Colin McDonald is a very Smart, Tough, and Highly Respected AMERICA FIRST Federal Prosecutor who has successfully delivered Justice in some of the most difficult and high stakes cases our Country has ever seen. Together, we will END THE FRAUD, and RESTORE INTEGRITY to our Federal Programs. Congratulations Colin — STOP THE SCAMS!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary President Trump’s post correctly asserts the creation of a new Division for National Fraud Enforcement at the Department of Justice and accurately describes Colin McDonald’s nomination as its first Assistant Attorney General. These claims are verified through multiple credible sources, aligning with the timeline and the intended purpose of the division. McDonald’s considerable experience as a federal prosecutor…
“Trump says its too late to halt ballroom project, calls group behind lawsuit obstructionists:” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s claim that it is “too late” to halt the White House ballroom project, and his assertion that the lawsuit against the project is simply obstructionist, presents a selective account of the facts. Legally, his authority to proceed is under serious judicial challenge: Judge Richard Leon strongly questioned the administration’s lack of congressional approval. The description of…
“DAVE BOSSIE: One Year Since Taking Office, Trump Is Decimating Failed DC Status Quo:” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary David Bossie’s article offers an exuberantly positive review of President Trump’s first year in office, making bold claims across immigration, crime, economic, and foreign policy. While some major assertions—such as negative net migration and certain law enforcement statistics—are broadly supported by independent and government data, many figures are inflated, unverifiable, or presented without methodological clarity. Claims about the…