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...
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The federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents per gallon for regular gasoline and 24.4 cents per gallon for diesel fuel.
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There is no credible evidence that Trump has claimed nationwide rent increased 40%. In fact, recent data shows the opposite: as of March 2026,...
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President Trump's claim that mortgage rates have reached historic lows under his administration is factually incorrect.
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President Trump said he would cut federal foreign aid by half, and his FY2026 budget proposal initially backed up that claim with dramatic numbers:...
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Yes, Trump's claim is factually accurate according to Federal Reserve data. The personal savings rate in the United States did reach record highs in...
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Yes, there are significant gaps between the Trump administration's announced border arrest numbers and what independent data actually shows.
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Former President Trump's claim that inflation was caused "entirely" by energy costs is demonstrably false. Energy accounts for just 6.
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President Trump's claim that the stock market was "stronger than ever" under his policies requires important context that his statement omits.
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Trump has proposed eliminating federal capital gains taxes on home sales, a policy idea he's championed following Rep.
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Trump's claim that credit card fees are at their "highest ever" is supported by concrete data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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President Trump's administration is proposing substantial cuts to federal transit funding through its FY2027 budget proposal, which would slash public...
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No, Trump's claims that grocery inflation is the highest since the 1970s do not align with the data.
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The claim that U.S. energy production has dropped to decade lows is not supported by the data from the Energy Information Administration.
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Donald Trump has claimed that real wages fell 12% during recent years, but this specific figure does not appear in official wage statistics.
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President Trump's claim that border security funding has been "blocked entirely" does not align with the appropriation record.
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President Trump has repeatedly claimed that manufacturing plants are fleeing the United States under his policies.
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President Trump's administration proposes cutting Medicaid spending by $665 billion over the next decade through the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act,"...
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The U.S. economy is not technically in a recession—but it's not performing at the strength the Trump administration claims, either.
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On February 12, 2026, the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency took one of the most significant deregulatory actions in U.S.
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