Rebuilding an Economy for Working Americans

37 claims · Items #68–104 · 37 of 37 analyzed

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068

Drove gas prices to their lowest level in nearly five years, with prices below $3 per gallon in 43 states and below $2 per gallon in 19 states.

Misleading

069

Created 654,000 private-sector jobs following deregulation, tax relief, and restored investment confidence.

Mostly False

070

Ensured 100% of net job growth went to native-born Americans by enforcing immigration laws.

Misleading

071

Achieved massive economic growth, with real GDP rising 4.3% in the third quarter of 2025 — smashing economists’ expectations and setting the stage for future growth, with GDP projected to be even higher in the fourth quarter as President Trump’s policies continue to take effect.

True but Misleading

072

Oversaw the largest increase in blue-collar wage growth in nearly 60 years.

Mostly False

073

Increased private-sector real earnings by $1,100 annually — earning back some of the $2,900 in purchasing power workers lost under Biden.

Mostly True but Misleading

074

Tamed inflation, running at just 2.4% since President Trump took office — down 70% from its Biden-era peak.

True but Misleading

075

Brought inflation under control by enforcing fiscal restraint, reversing runaway spending growth, and restoring policy credibility, driving core inflation to multi-year lows.

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076

Achieved the lowest mortgage rates in three years by stabilizing mortgage-backed securities markets and expanding liquidity — driving monthly housing payments to their most affordable levels in over two years.

Mostly True but Misattributed

077

Oversaw existing home sales rising to the strongest pace in three years as income growth finally outpaces home price gains.

True but Misleading

078

Delivered a historic stock-market rebound, with the major stock indices all hitting repeated new record highs.

True but Misleading

079

Signed the Working Families Tax Cut, delivering the largest middle-class tax relief package in modern U.S. history and saving 5.9 million jobs.

Mostly False

080

Delivered on his No Tax on Tips campaign promise.

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081

Delivered on his No Tax on Overtime campaign promise.

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082

Delivered on his No Tax on Social Security campaign promise for our great seniors.

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083

Delivered unprecedented tax relief for small businesses and other key industries, building on the successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act from his first term and opening the door for new levels of prosperity to come.

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084

Secured congressional passage of a $9 billion rescissions package, permanently canceling wasteful spending — like the wasteful taxpayer funding of NPR and PBS.

True but Misleading

085

Terminated wasteful foreign aid programs inconsistent with America First priorities through a $5 billion pocket rescission.

Misleading

086

Reduced wholesale egg prices by 89% following the Trump Administration’s intervention, supply stabilization, and regulatory relief.

True but Misleading

087

Delivered a 4% nominal private sector weekly wage increase — resoundingly beating inflation.

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088

Directed credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10% to provide Americans needed relief.

False

089

Cut the U.S. trade deficit to its lowest level since 2009 through tariff enforcement and reciprocal trade pressure.

Misleading

090

Launched the largest deregulation initiative in U.S. history, delivering $5 trillion in savings.

Mostly False

091

Created Trump Accounts to empower the next generation of Americans through tax-advantaged savings accounts for newborns — projected to provide them with as much as $300,000 come their 18th birthday.

True but Misleading

092

Garnered overwhelming private sector support for Trump Accounts, with Michael and Susan Dell donating $6.25 billion and major corporations such as SoFi, Charles Schwab, and Charter Communications matching the federal government’s $1,000 contribution for employees.

True but Misleading

093

Secured roughly $10 trillion in new domestic investment, onshoring jobs and revitalizing American manufacturing.

Misleading

094

Delivered $12 billion in much needed direct aid to American farmers through USDA emergency support initiatives — helping farmers and ranchers recover after losses induced during the Biden Administration.

True but Misleading

095

Negotiated massive soybean purchase agreements with China and Bangladesh, reopening critical export markets.

Misleading

096

Approved $50 billion in rural healthcare funding — the largest investment in rural hospitals in history.

True but Misleading

097

Reduced rent growth to its slowest pace since 2021.

True but Misleading

098

Reduced weekly jobless claims to their lowest in years.

True but Misleading

099

Taking action to lower housing costs by authorizing Treasury-backed mortgage bond purchases and calling for a ban on large-scale institutional investors buying up supply.

Mostly False

100

Marked the strongest year for new vehicle sales since 2019, with Ford achieving its best annual sales in six years, General Motors reporting soaring overall sales, and Stellantis seeing Jeep brand sales rise for the first time since 2018.

True but Misleading

101

Oversaw price declines for both new and used vehicles.

False

102

Reversed onerous Biden-era fuel economy standards that would have added nearly $1,000 to the cost of the average new vehicle, delivering billions in savings for consumers.

True but Misleading

103

Opened the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to commercial fishing, undoing a nonsensical Biden-era ban and boosting the economy of American Samoa and other Pacific islands.

Mostly False

104

Took executive action to restore American seafood competitiveness by reducing regulatory burdens, combating unfair foreign trade practices, and enhancing domestic seafood production and exports.

True but Misleading