Trump administration sought to deploy National Guard amidst Portland protests, focusing on ICE facility. Judge blocked the move. Incidents of arson and clashes reported, but claims of city 'melting' are exaggerated. Naked Bike Ride happened.
Numerous times, Biden has lauded the U.S. military as the world's best fighting force. Trump disputes this, while the White House defends Biden's record on supporting servicemembers.
Analyzing inflation rates under Trump and Biden, debunking claims of 'no inflation'. Key metrics like CPI and personal consumption expenditures are examined, revealing recent trends and sector-specific changes. Inflation at 2.9%.
Analysis of aid to Ukraine reveals Europe's direct contributions exceed the U.S., despite Trump's claims of significantly higher U.S. spending, which include indirect costs like inflation.
Fact-checking Trump & Putin's claims on Ukraine, Russia's interference in US elections, and the ongoing conflict. Examining claims about Ukraine aid and the 2016 election 'Russia hoax'.
Fact-checking Trump's claims of rising crime in Washington D.C., including murder rates and federal intervention. Data shows a decrease in violent crime since 2023, despite Trump's assertions. Focus on carjackings and historical context.
Trump appears to be using remodeling costs as a reason to oust Fed Chair Powell, sparking debate over Fed independence and political influence on monetary policy. Legal challenges and fraud accusations complicate the situation.
Trump questioned China's wind farm presence despite being a component supplier. Data reveals China leads in wind power capacity, surpassing the US significantly. Trump's policies cut renewable energy incentives.
During COVID-19, Trump invoked Title 42, restricting entry based on contagious disease concerns. He also restricted entry from countries like Afghanistan, Haiti, and Iran. Claims of a complete border shutdown were rated False.
An ad claims a tax cut for Social Security recipients, but not all beneficiaries qualify. The proposed bill mainly targets those 65+, raising questions about its broad impact and misleading claims. Byrd rule involved.
Los Angeles protests led to National Guard deployment. Trump's action faced criticism. Timeline details initial media reports, official statements & troop arrival. Violence & unrest reported.
Gavin Newsom posted photos online claiming to show mistreatment of troops sent to LA by Trump. The photos actually depict soldiers in Kabul during Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021, not current conditions.
Fact check: Claims that a bill allows Trump to cancel elections are false. It concerns security bonds and judicial power, not presidential election authority.
The Digital Equity Act aims to expand broadband access to underserved groups. Trump opposed it, calling it "woke", but states rely on it. It targets low-income, elderly, rural, and minority groups.
Experts cast doubt on Trump invoking the Insurrection Act for martial law at the border. The Act allows military intervention in emergencies, but doesn't equate to martial law, historically reserved for active war zones.
Biden and Trump spar over Social Security's future, staffing, and potential benefit disruptions. Fact-checking reveals misleading claims and concerns about SSA's ability to function effectively.
Trump and his family launched meme coins ($Trump, $Melania), raising legality questions about campaign finance, foreign influence, and conflicts of interest. Experts note volatility and potential for abuse.
