Tag: Donald J. Trump
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FACT-CHECK: Trump Elections Executive Order Signing — March 31, 2026
FACT-CHECK: President Trump signed an executive order March 31, 2026, directing the Postal Service to barcode and verify mail-in ballots and requiring states to purge ineligible voters using federal data. Trump also said U.S. forces could leave Iran in two to three weeks.
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Trump Signs Elections Executive Order, Predicts Iran War Ends in Weeks
President Trump signed an executive order March 31, 2026, directing the Postal Service to barcode and verify mail-in ballots and requiring states to purge ineligible voters using federal data. Trump also said U.S. forces could leave Iran in two to three weeks.
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Trump Cabinet Meeting on Iran War, New DHS Secretary, and Economy — March 26, 2026
President Trump’s March 26 Cabinet meeting offered the most detailed public briefing yet on Operation Epic Fury — the U.S. military campaign against Iran — with Trump, Vance, Rubio, Hegseth, and Witkoff declaring the operation ahead of schedule.
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Gabbard’s Senate Testimony on Iran: What the Intelligence Community Said — and Didn’t Say
On March 18, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee on the 2026 Annual Threat Assessment. Her testimony revealed a significant discrepancy between her prepared written statement and her oral remarks — and raised contested questions about the intelligence community’s role in threat assessment.
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FACT-CHECK: Trump–Martin Bilateral Meeting, March 17, 2026
Integrated fact-check of Trump’s claims made during the press availability following the St. Patrick’s Day bilateral meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
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Trump and Irish Taoiseach Martin Meet at White House on St. Patrick’s Day — Iran Dominates Press Availability
President Trump and Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin met at the White House on St. Patrick’s Day, but the press availability quickly became a wide-ranging briefing on the U.S. military campaign against Iran — with Trump declaring Iran’s navy, air force, and radar “wiped out” and warning NATO allies who praised the mission but refused to…
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Trump Claims Iran “Obliterated,” Presses Allies on Strait of Hormuz at Kennedy Center Board Lunch — March 16, 2026
President Trump addressed reporters at a Kennedy Center board lunch March 16, delivering a sweeping update on U.S. military operations against Iran, diplomatic pressure on allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, and plans for a two-year Kennedy Center closure and full renovation.
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Fact-Check: Trump’s Fox News Radio Interview with Brian Kilmeade (March 13, 2026)
This interview contains accurate descriptions of two recent terror-related incidents alongside at least five demonstrably false or significantly misleading claims on immigration figures, border crossing statistics, mail-in voting, and Trump’s personal history. The most serious concern is Trump’s invocation of “genetics” to explain the violent behavior of Muslim immigrants — language scientists and ethicists associate…
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Fact-Check: Trump’s Kentucky Rally Claims on Inflation, Iran, Tax Cuts, and the $18 Trillion Investment Figure
Fact-check of President Trump’s March 11, 2026 rally at Verst Logistics in Hebron, Kentucky. We rate ten claims on inflation, the $18 trillion investment figure, the One Big Beautiful Bill, Iran, fentanyl, and the murder rate against primary government sources.
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Economy Nearly Stalls in Q4 2025, but a Government Shutdown Shares the Blame
GDP grew just 0.7% in the final quarter of 2025, a sharp drop from Q3’s 4.4%. But a federal government shutdown that ran through most of October accounts for roughly a full percentage point of that drag. Here’s what’s underneath the headline.
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Trump Launches Americas Counter Cartel Coalition at Shield of the Americas Summit
President Trump launched the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition with 17 nations at the inaugural Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, FL — offering allies precision military strikes against cartel leaders while announcing a Venezuela gold deal and U.S. diplomatic recognition.
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Kristi Noem Fired: DHS Fact-Check & Multi-Source Analysis
President Trump fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on March 5, 2026 — but accounts of why differ sharply depending on the source. We analyzed eight outlets across the political spectrum to separate confirmed facts from contested claims, identify what all sides agree on, and surface what nearly every publication left out.