Trump, Fact checking

Fact check: Trump litters Oval Office interview with false claims
President Donald Trump littered a Wednesday interview on Fox News with many of the same false claims he made earlier in his first three days back in the White House.
Fact-checking President Trump’s 2025 inaugural address
Inaugural addresses, with their emphasis on lofty rhetoric, are generally not fertile ground for fact-checking. But President Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration speech was more akin to a State of the Union address,
Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took his second oath of office Jan. 20 as the 47th president of the United States, offering an agenda heavily foreshadowed by his campaign promises. Speaking from inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda because of the subfreezing temperatures, Trump said, "The golden age of America begins right now."
Fact check: Trump made more than 20 false claims in his Inauguration Day remarks
President Donald Trump made only a smattering of false claims in his inaugural address on Monday, mostly sticking to vague rhetoric, subjective assertions and uncheckable promises of action. But then he embarked on a lying spree.
Presidential inauguration fact check: Analyzing claims from and about Trump
Fact Check Team is monitoring the inauguration ceremony, other addresses from Trump and former Present Joe Biden and reactions from around the country to sort fact from fiction and add context where needed.
Live Updates: Fact-Checking Trump's Inauguration Day
Snopes is monitoring rumors about the day's events in Washington, ready to debunk false claims or provide context in real time.
Fact Check: Is Meta Making Users Follow Trump's and JD Vance's Instagrams?
Instagram users claimed they were being signed up to follow Donald Trump and JD Vance's accounts automatically.
Fact Check: Video does not show Sean 'Diddy' Combs riding bike in jail
A February 2024 video of a YouTuber riding a motorcycle at a former prison was shared with false descriptions saying it ...
Fact Check: No, Usha Vance Would Not Lose US Citizenship Under Trump Executive Order. Here's Why
People claiming the U.S. government would revoke the second lady's citizenship did so with a misunderstanding of a January ...
No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...
Fact Check: Posts misstate FEMA budget capability for California wildfire response
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has billions of dollars in disaster funds, which are used to reimburse states ...
Fact check: Did an Orange County elections worker count a batch of ballots multiple times?
More than 1.4 million voters cast ballots in Orange County in the 2024 general election, 64.33% of those eligible to vote in ...
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What Does a Fact-Check-Free Facebook Mean for Trump’s America?
"Facebook is preparing to run a very interesting social experiment here," says a University of Virginia expert.
Fact Check: Has Russia Offered Assistance to California Wildfire Disaster?
An unevidenced claim that Russia has offered support to the California wildfires response was read by millions of people ...
Meta Platforms is ending its fact-checking program. That could be risky for the stock
The decision to retreat from its attempts to stem a rising tide may not pay off for the business, and it could spell bad news ...