“Originally "almost all models predicted" Dorian would hit Alabama”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
Donald Trump
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.
“From 2010 to 2017, natural gas production plummeted by nearly 70 percent in New York, but it soared almost 1,000 percent in Pennsylvania.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“We have taken in tens of billions of dollars in tariffs from China. Prices have not gone up, or they’ve gone up very little. China has paid for most of that, and I say paid for all of it. China has now had the worst year they’ve had in 57 years.”
The New York Times rated this: False.
“I’m not sure that I’ve ever even heard of a Category 5.”
PolitiFact rated this: One hit in 2018
“[W]e didn’t have a new [steel] mill built in 30 years.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Crimea "was sort of taken away from President Obama. … And he wanted Russia to be out of what was called the G-8. And that was his determination.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Our great American companies are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including bringing … ….your companies HOME and making your products in the USA.”
FactCheck.org rated this: We Explain the Law
“The Trump administration's Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient Vehicles rule would reduce the cost of cars “by more than $3000” and make them “substantially safer.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“I ran one election, and I won. Happened to be for president.”
Washington Post rated this: False
“We made a ridiculous deal (with Iran). We gave them $150 billion. We gave them $1.8 billion, and we got nothing.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“If I hadn’t won, our economy now would have been overtaken by China.”
The New York Times rated this: This lacks evidence.
“In fact, five or six years before I even thought about running, for whatever reason they named me ‘man of the year’ in Michigan.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
“Yesterday we had the strongest dollar in the history of our country.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“For most of the time, it was the G8, it included Russia, and President Obama didn’t want Russia in because he got outsmarted.”
Washington Post rated this: False
“Says "Harry Truman had the idea of (buying) Greenland”
PolitiFact rated this: Yes. New reasons today
“Wow, Report Just Out! Google manipulated from 2.6 million to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016 Election!”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Google manipulated from 2.6 million to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016 Election.”
The New York Times rated this: This lacks evidence.
“Says Pennsylvania chemical plant and Louisiana liquified natural gas plant "could never have happened" without his administration.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The trade deficit with Japan is "changing rapidly.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“We were losing all our cases in the World Trade Organization. ... And then I came along. Now we’re winning a lot of cases because they know that they’re not on very solid ground.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False