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“Former President Donald Trump “has the worst record of job loss of any president.”
Nancy Pelosi U.S. Representative, D-Calif.. an interview with MSNBC. Claim dated 29 Apr 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

What PolitiFact found

Donald Trump is the first president in almost a century to see employment decline nationally between his first and last days in office. But Herbert Hoover's record was worse, and the pandemic was the main reason why.

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In short

Nancy Pelosi (U.S. Representative, D-Calif.) made this claim around 29 April 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 May 2024, 3 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

Nancy Pelosi has 17 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 4 of them false or fake, 11 misleading or mixed and 1 true.

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