Trump Claims Credit Card Delinquencies Are Surging. Here’s the Latest Rate
President Trump has claimed that credit card delinquencies are surging, but the latest data tells a more complicated story.
Steve Levine
Steve Levine is the editor of donaldtrumpclassaction.com. He builds consumer-facing resources on class action lawsuits and settlements, including OpenClassActions.com, which has been cited by Krebs on Security and Food & Wine. Coverage here works from primary sources — court dockets, Federal Register entries and official agency statements.
Trump Says He’ll Eliminate Federal Renewable Energy Grants. Here’s the Funding Breakdown
Yes, the Trump administration is systematically eliminating federal renewable energy grants. On October 2, 2025, the Department of Energy announced the...
Trump Promises to Cancel Federal Housing Tax Credits. Here’s the Affordable Units Impacted
Trump has not promised to cancel federal housing tax credits. In fact, the opposite is true: the Trump administration signed a sweeping reconciliation...
Trump Claims Food Prices Are “Out of Control Everywhere.” Here’s the Regional CPI Data
Former President Donald Trump's claim that food prices are "out of control everywhere" contains a grain of truth but obscures a more complicated reality...
Trump Says He’ll Impose New Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals. Here’s What Could Get Pricier
Trump's pharmaceutical tariffs announced on April 2, 2026, will make brand-name drugs more expensive for American patients and employers.
Trump Promises to Cut Federal Health Insurance Subsidies. Here’s the Enrollment Total
In early 2026, the Trump administration allowed enhanced federal subsidies for health insurance to expire, directly contributing to a year-over-year drop...
Trump Claims Gas Taxes Are at Record Highs. Here’s the Federal Per Gallon Rate
The federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents per gallon for regular gasoline and 24.4 cents per gallon for diesel fuel.
Trump Says He’ll Slash Federal Workforce Benefits. Here’s the Current Cost
Federal employee benefits are among the most comprehensive in the American workforce, but their cost is staggering.
Trump Promises to End Federal Broadband Expansion Programs. Here’s the Coverage Map
In May 2025, President Trump announced the cancellation of $2.5 billion in federal broadband expansion funding authorized under the Digital Equity Act,...
Trump Claims Rent Increased 40% Nationwide. Here’s the Median Data
There is no credible evidence that Trump has claimed nationwide rent increased 40%. In fact, recent data shows the opposite: as of March 2026,...