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Donald Trump, president

“There's been numerous other occasions over the years” when the federal government created a reserve similar to a new $1.776 billion anti-weaponization settlement fund.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: In announcing a new $1.776 billion fund to compensate people the Trump administration says were victims of judicial "weaponization," the Justice Department said a 2011 legal settlement involving Native American farmers …

Social media posts

“The viral video shows Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi saying that India’s actions in Operation Sindoor were limited due to intervention by U.S. President Donald Trump.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The viral video’s audio is manipulated. The original footage is from the Army’s Annual Press Briefing 2026, and no such statement was made. The reporter’s question in the original clip was about defence investment and a…

Donald Trump, president

“Walmart’s 2025 package of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients shows a “25% reduction in costs for Thanksgiving between (President Joe) Biden and me.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: President Donald Trump referred to a Walmart package of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients that cost $55 in 2024 and costs $40 this year — a 27% decline. The 2024 and 2025 dinner packages are not identical. The $15 price d…

Donald Trump, U.S. President

“States are merely an 'agent' for the Federal Government in counting and tabulating the votes. They must do what the Federal Government, as represented by the President of the United States, tells them, FOR THE GOOD OF OUR COUNTRY, to do.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: The Constitution gives states the authority to run elections, with oversight from Congress, and the president has no direct role.

Donald Trump, President of the United States

“You ought to be speaking about Bill Clinton, who went to the island 28 times," referring to Jeffrey Epstein’s private island.”

FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence

FactCheck.org says: Former President Bill Clinton flew multiple times on airplanes belonging to the late Jeffrey Epstein. Available flight logs show no evidence that Clinton visited Epstein’s private island in the Caribbean.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Labor Secretary

“Under President Donald Trump’s newly signed tax law, “Those making less than $50,000 receive the largest (tax) cuts.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: The data is cherry-picked and reflects only the law’s new policies. The data ignores some of the law’s policy extensions that benefit the wealthy and omits that many of the benefits for lower- and middle-income families…

Kevin Hassett, White House economic adviser

“A Congressional Budget Office estimate of people who stand to lose insurance from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law said “about 5 million … have other insurance,” so “if they lose one (type of coverage), they're still insured.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projects that 2.9 million people who stand to lose Medicaid from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law are already covered by Medicare or by Medicaid in another state.…

Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader

“President Donald Trump’s tax law has “tax breaks for billionaires, permanent; tax breaks for everybody else, expire.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

PolitiFact says: Some of the law’s provisions benefitting taxpayers of ordinary means — including tax cuts for tipped and overtime income — are set to expire in 2028. But several of the bill’s other key elements are permanent and affect…