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President of the United States. 1,168 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2018 to 2026. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by PolitiFact27 Nov 2023United States
Donald Trump, former president

“You can't get out of New Hampshire in an electric car. Where are you going? ‘I'm going to Massachusetts.’ Well, you better get yourself a gas turbine because this car is not going to get you there. Well, you could, if you stop about four times now.”

PolitiFact rated this: Home chargers should be fine

PolitiFact says: Relying on public chargers alone for long-distance travel can put a real crimp in EV usefulness in a state like New Hampshire. But for commuters with home chargers, anespecially with fast charging, an EV can work nicely.

Donald Trump, Former President of the United States

“Just like the Cuban regime, the Biden administration is trying to put their political opponents in jail, shutting down free speech.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: Former President Donald Trump’s comparison of his prosecutions to the Cuban regime downplays the realities of the island’s authoritarian regime, experts said. The Cuban government detains or arrests political opponents.

Donald Trump, Former U.S. President

“Posted a chart showing a decline in poverty during his presidency and an increase in poverty during President Joe Biden’s.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading

FactCheck.org says: The supplemental poverty rate went down in 2020 and 2021 mainly because of COVID-19 economic relief for individuals and families. Without that same financial assistance in 2022, the poverty rate went up significantly.

Donald Trump, former president and 2024 presidential candidate

“The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.”

PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire

PolitiFact says: Terrorism experts say there is no proof that Hamas militants have been "pouring" across the U.S. southern border, and the Department of Homeland Security said there's no intelligence to back up the claim.

Donald Trump, Former President

“A New York Law Journal opinion piece is evidence the civil fraud case against Donald Trump is "a Democratic inspired HOAX.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Lacks Context

FactCheck.org says: The author of the article argued that dissolution of Trump businesses is not a remedy included in the law, but he also wrote that “the judge was 100% right in holding that the Trump actions were fraudulent."