FACT FOCUS: False claims from Trump in address to the nation
President Donald Trump's address to the nation on the Iran war did not always hew to the facts. In his remarks Wednesday night, Trump declared that he inherited a “dead and crippled country” and delivered an economy with “no inflation.” But in 2024, the last …
President Donald Trump's address to the nation on the Iran war did not always hew to the facts. In his remarks Wednesday night, Trump declared that he inherited a “dead and crippled country” and delivered an economy with “no inflation.” But in 2024, the last …
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump mischaracterized core elements of the U.S. economy and stretched the facts in claiming to have toppled Irans government as he addressed the nation Wednesday nig…
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