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“Kamala cast the tiebreaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.”
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: “Kamala cast the tiebreaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.”
See the evidence →California law lets you “rob a store as long as it’s not more than $950” and “not get charged.” Kamala Harris “did that.”
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: California law lets you “rob a store as long as it’s not more than $950” and “not get charged.” Kamala Harris “did that.”
See the evidence →“Vice President, Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote to cut, as you know, Medicare by $273 billion. She cast a vote to cut Medicare.”
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: “Vice President, Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote to cut, as you know, Medicare by $273 billion. She cast a vote to cut Medicare.”
See the evidence →Says his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the White House Ellipse drew the “same number of people,” as the 1963 March on Washington where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech.
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: Says his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the White House Ellipse drew the “same number of people,” as the 1963 March on Washington where Martin Luther King Jr. gave…
See the evidence →During the 2020 Minnesota riots after George Floyd’s murder, Gov. Tim Walz didn’t call in the National Guard, “so, I sent in the National Guard to save Minneapolis.”
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: During the 2020 Minnesota riots after George Floyd’s murder, Gov. Tim Walz didn’t call in the National Guard, “so, I sent in the National Guard to save Minneapolis.”
See the evidence →Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.”
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.”
See the evidence →Lower insulin prices were the work of the Trump administration, not “Crooked Joe Biden. He had NOTHING to do with it.”
PolitiFact rated this Trump statement False: Lower insulin prices were the work of the Trump administration, not “Crooked Joe Biden. He had NOTHING to do with it.”
See the evidence →Claim: the 2017 tax law was the largest tax cut in U.S. history
Measured relative to GDP or in inflation-adjusted dollars, several earlier tax reductions were larger.
See the evidence →Claim: the pre-pandemic economy was the greatest in U.S. history
Real GDP growth peaked at 3% during the first Trump term, a rate exceeded many times in earlier administrations.
See the evidence →Claim: the United States then had its largest-ever trade deficit with China
The 2023 goods-and-services deficit with China was well below its 2018 level and was the lowest since 2009.
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