“After 15 years of Dumocrats promising that ‘Climate Change’ is going to destroy the Planet, the United Nations TOP Climate Committee just admitted that its own projections (RCP8.5) were WRONG! WRONG! WRONG!”
What FactCheck.org found
Trump was reacting to a paper by a group that was not part of the U.N., and the paper updated a range of scenarios exploring climate change, in part reflecting the progress the world has made on moving away from fossil fuels.
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In short
Donald Trump made this claim around 16 May 2026. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 June 2026, 19 days later. Its rating was “Distorts the facts”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
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