Nation Jun 08 AP fact check: Trump and the credit and blame game The apportioning of credit and blame went awry in President Donald Trump’s remarks over the past week.
Politics May 27 AP fact check: Trump takes credit for Obama’s gains for vets Boastful on the occasion of Memorial Day, President Donald Trump and his Veterans Affairs secretary are claiming full credit for health care improvements that were underway before they took office. Here's a look at their claims.
Nation May 25 AP fact check: Trump and a tale of 2 sheets of paper A look at some of President Trump's recent statements, on the Russia investigation, the border, the economy and more.
Politics May 18 AP fact check Trump’s miscues on trade and drug prices President Donald Trump spoke this past week as if he’s unaware that drug prices have gone up and tariffs came before him.
Economy May 11 AP fact check: Trump’s fog of misinformation on trade President Donald Trump cast a fog of misinformation over the U.S. trade dispute with China, floating inaccurate numbers and skewed economic theories as big tariffs kicked in on Chinese goods.
Nation Apr 27 AP fact check: Trump’s torrent of twisted claims on Russia As much as President Donald Trump says he wants the United States to move on, he’s found it hard to turn away himself, as seen in a torrent of tweets and remarks railing against Democrats, trashing Mueller and painting his…
Politics Apr 22 AP fact check: Trump, AG Barr spread untruths about Mueller report President Donald Trump is still distorting the truth about the Russia investigation, claiming exoneration from a special counsel's report that he is also assailing as hopelessly biased. Here's a closer look at the president's claims.
Politics Apr 20 AP FACT CHECK: Trump team’s distortions on Mueller report WASHINGTON — Special counsel Robert Mueller all but boldfaced this finding in his report on the Russia investigation: No exoneration for President Donald Trump on whether Trump criminally obstructed justice. But Trump and his aides are stating that Mueller’s report…
Politics Apr 15 AP fact check: Trump camp suggests AG William Barr found illegal spying With release of the special counsel's fuller report looming, President Donald Trump and his campaign are twisting the words of his attorney general and the facts of the Russia investigation. Here's a closer look at the president's claims in the…
Politics Apr 07 AP fact check: Trump’s bad-guy talk belies migrants’ reality When President Donald Trump talks about the masses of Central Americans trying to get into the U.S., he describes a horde of beefy men with ill intent. Figures from his own administration tell a different story: Those coming are increasingly…