Fact Check: At briefings, Trump is settling into a routine of false claims and exaggeration - News Summed Up

Fact Check: At briefings, Trump is settling into a routine of false claims and exaggeration


At Wednesday's edition, Trump repeated at least 12 false claims he's made before. They were about his usual array of topics: the coronavirus pandemic, mail-in voting, China, and former Vice President Joe Biden. According to estimates by the right-leaning Tax Foundation, Biden's tax plan would lead to "around 0.6 percent less after-tax income" for all income groups below the top 5%. Trump also repeated versions of these false claims that we have fact-checked before:Mail-in votingTrump claimed that mail-in voting is rife with fraud and corruption. China and the pandemicTrump claimed that China had allowed the virus to spread internationally but prevented it from spreading within China.


Source: CNN August 13, 2020 01:41 UTC



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