Trump claims the EU gave the United States a $600 billion present he could spend however he wanted. Daniel Dale over at CNN says no, he didn't. Steve Benen agrees with Dr. Dale.
While meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday, Trump threw out some statistics and versions of history that Daniel Dale says are not true.
Trump has made some really stupid, untrue statements about mail-in voting. Daniel Dale lists some of them and explains why they're wrong. FactCheck.org has more.
Trump says that "The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL, where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been — Nothing about Success, nothing about Brightness, nothing about the Future." And for this Politifact awards him their coveted "Pants on Fire" ranking.
Trump feels he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize because he's ended seven wars. The Associated Press does not agree with his list.
The Associated Press also has yet another update in the long list of statements and actions that prove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doesn't know what the hell he's talking about.
And Trump's ongoing insistence that any statistics that don't reflect well on them must be vicious lies extends to stats about crime in Washington, D.C. FactCheck.org explains why, as usual, he's wrong.