Trump Claims Household Debt Is “Out of Control.” Here’s the Federal Reserve Report
Donald Trump's claim that household debt is "out of control" finds strong support in the latest Federal Reserve data.
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Trump Says He’ll Ban Federal Support for Certain Universities. Here’s What Conditions Apply
President Trump has made federal funding for universities conditional on a set of sweeping policy changes outlined in what the administration calls the...
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Trump Claims Credit Card Interest Rates Hit 30% Nationwide. Here’s the Average APR
Former President Trump has claimed that credit card interest rates are hitting 30% nationwide, using this figure to justify his push for a federal...
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Trump Promises to Expand Oil Drilling on Federal Lands. Here’s the Acreage Available
The Trump administration is pursuing one of the most aggressive oil and gas expansion programs in decades, targeting federal lands across America.
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Trump Says He Will Eliminate Capital Gains Taxes. Here’s the Estimated Revenue Loss
If enacted, Trump's proposals to eliminate or drastically reduce capital gains taxes would cost the federal government between $170 billion and $950...
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Trump Claims Manufacturing Is “Booming Again.” Here’s the Latest Factory Employment Data
President Trump claims that manufacturing is "booming again," pointing to March 2026 job gains as evidence.
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Trump Claims the Dollar Is “Collapsing Fast.” Here’s the Current DXY Level
The current DXY (Dollar Index) sits at approximately 98.76-98.84 as of April 2026, marking a four-year low that directly contradicts Donald Trump's recent...
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Trump Claims Border Wall Construction Was “Completed.” Here’s the Mileage Built
When Donald Trump claims that his border wall has been "completed," the statement demands clarification.
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Trump Claims Inflation Was “Zero” in 2020. Here’s the Official Annual Rate
No, inflation was not zero in 2020 during Donald Trump's presidency. The official annual inflation rate for 2020 was 1.
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Trump Says He Will Cut Corporate Taxes Again. Here’s the Current Federal Rate
When Donald Trump says he will "cut corporate taxes again," he's referring to rates that are already significantly lower than they were before his...
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Trump Claims Home Prices Are “Collapsing.” Here’s the Latest Case-Shiller Index
No, home prices are not "collapsing" according to the latest Case-Shiller Index data available as of April 2026.
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Trump Claims Interest Rates Quadrupled Overnight. Here’s the Fed Funds Timeline
Trump did not accurately describe recent interest rate movements. The Federal Reserve's benchmark funds rate has not quadrupled overnight or even over an...
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Trump Says He Will Ban Certain Imports From China. Here’s Which Sectors Could Be Targeted
The Trump administration has announced sweeping restrictions targeting Chinese imports across multiple critical sectors of the U.S.
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Trump Claims Illegal Immigration Costs $100 Billion Annually. Here’s the Range of Estimates
President Trump claims illegal immigration costs the United States $100 billion annually—but that figure significantly underestimates what his own...
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Trump Claims Wages Are “Crashing.” Here’s What Real Earnings Data Shows
President Trump's claim that wages are "crashing" doesn't match what the employment data shows on its surface.
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Trump Says He Can Fire the Federal Reserve Chair. Here’s What the Law Allows
No, the law does not allow President Trump to fire the Federal Reserve Chair simply because he disagrees with policy decisions.
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Trump Claims Grocery Prices Doubled in Two Years. Here’s the Official Food CPI Change
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that grocery prices have doubled in the span of two years. According to official data from the...
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Trump Claims Energy Independence Is “Gone.” Here’s the Current Net Export Status
President Trump's claim that energy independence is "gone" contradicts the most recent data on U.S. energy exports. The U.S.
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Trump Claims Crime Is “At Record Highs Everywhere.” FBI Statistics Show Mixed Patterns
Donald Trump's recent claims that crime is "at record highs everywhere" directly contradict official FBI statistics released for 2024.
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Trump Faced Hundreds of Lawsuits in Single Year…Courts Rebuked DOJ Claims
The Trump administration faced 530 lawsuits in 2025 alone—far surpassing any previous presidential administration in a single year—and federal courts...
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