During the June debate, the moderators did not correct false claims made by Trump and President Joe Biden. Instead, the network provided a fact check online and on television following the telecast.
As the two traded jabs, some old false and misleading claims emerged along with some new ones. Here’s a look. Trump overstates his economic record TRUMP: "I created one of the greatest economies ...
This is false. Inflation currently stands at 2.9 per cent. Inflation did hit a high of 9.1 per cent under Mr Biden in 2022. This was well below the historic high of 23.7 per cent in 1920.
You’re very special people.” He also repeated an oft-stated false claim that then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., “rejected” his offer to send “10,000 National Guard or soldiers ...
The first debate of the 2024 election in June — at which President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance ultimately forced him from the race — featured multiple false and misleading claims from ...