2024-02-01 Trump Truth-O-Meter 1000 Fact Checks: 76% Mostly False Or Worse

Quotes:

“”American fact-checkers have never encountered a politician who shares Trump’s disregard for factual accuracy.””

“” “It’s been an astounding eight years in American politics,” said Jennifer Mercieca, a Texas A&M University communication professor and a historian of American political rhetoric. “He’s built his entire political identity on the fact that he doesn’t owe anyone the truth about anything.” “”

“”Of the tweets we checked, about 79% rated Mostly False or lower. So far, on his Truth Social platform, we have not yet rated a claim higher than Mostly False.””

https://www.politifact.com/article/2024/feb/01/what-politifact-learned-in-1000-fact-checks-of-don/

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