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Fact check: Trump, RFK Jr. and others make false claims on night 2 of GOP convention (opens the original)
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(CNN) â President Donald Trump delivered another rapid-fire series of false claims on the second night of Republicansâ midterm convention on Thursday. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did his own barrage of wrongness. And various other speakers uttered statements that were untrue, misleading or missing critical context. Here is a fact check of some of the assertions from the final day of the convention. This is not intended as a comprehensive list of Thursdayâs falsehoods. Trump made
Fact check: Trump makes numerous false claims in Republican convention speech (opens the original)
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(CNN) â President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in his rambling Wednesday speech at the Republican midterm convention. Trump repeated long-debunked lies about elections and immigration. He delivered a whopper on the critical subject of inflation, wrongly saying âalmost every itemâ is getting cheaper even as prices continue to rise. He falsely claimed to have kept âevery single promiseâ he made on the campaign trail. And he delivered a smattering of baseless attacks on Democra
Fact check: Trumpâs story about being carried away by firefighters after the 9/11 attack | CNN Politics (opens the original)
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President Donald Trump has for years told false or unproven stories about what he supposedly saw and did on 9/11 and soon after. As the 25th anniversary of the terror attack approaches, Trump told another story at the White House on Tuesday â in which he claimed to have been carried away by firefighters amid fears of an imminent building collapse at some point after the attack. Itâs possible there are elements of truth in Trumpâs latest story, versions of which he has told before, but he h
Fact check: Trump’s story about being carried away by firefighters after the 9/11 attack (opens the original)
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(CNN) â President Donald Trump has for years told false or unproven stories about what he supposedly saw and did on 9/11 and soon after. As the 25th anniversary of the terror attack approaches, Trump told another story at the White House on Tuesday â in which he claimed to have been carried away by firefighters amid fears of an imminent building collapse at some point after the attack. Itâs possible there are elements of truth in Trumpâs latest story, versions of which he has told before
Fact check: Vance repeats Trumpâs fictional â$19 trillionâ investment figure | CNN Politics (opens the original)
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President Donald Trump has for months been using a fictional economic figure. Vice President JD Vance echoed it on Thursday. Vance, listing the administrationâs âwinsâ while speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room, claimed âweâve seen $19 trillion of new investment come into the country.â But there is no basis for the â$19 trillionâ number, which the White House has never been able to explain â and again failed to explain when CNN happened to inquire hours before
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