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Claim: no terrorism occurred in the United States during Trump’s first term
Federal records and prosecutions document multiple ideologically motivated terrorist attacks during the 2017–2021 term.
See the evidence →Claim: U.S. food prices had doubled, tripled or quadrupled
Food prices rose sharply, but the relevant consumer-price index increased by roughly one-fifth—not 100%, 200% or 300%.
See the evidence →Claim: Democratic-led states permit abortion after birth
After birth, intentionally killing a newborn is homicide, not abortion, and is illegal in every state.
See the evidence →Claim: the final Trump months produced the safest border in U.S. history
Southwest-border apprehensions in the final three complete months of the first Trump administration were higher than in the comparable months before he took office.
See the evidence →Claim: post-2021 job gains were only rebound jobs or jobs held by undocumented immigrants
Payroll employment exceeded its pre-pandemic peak, and the available labor data do not support the categorical claim about who received every added job.
See the evidence →“China … pays the tariffs, not our people.”
U.S. importers remit tariffs to Customs and Border Protection. Economic costs can then be divided among importers, consumers and foreign suppliers.
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