Trump's Brazen New Lie Leads To Instant Fact-Check On Social Media
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The president called on "somebody" to check his claim... and lots of people did.
President Donald Trump on Friday made a wild new claim about wind power as he renewed his attacks on renewable energy.
Trump complained that many of the components used in wind turbines are made in China, then suggested that China itself doesn’t actually use wind turbines.
“I have never seen a wind farm in China,” Trump declared. “Why is that? Somebody check that out.”
In reality, China is far and away the world’s leading producer of wind energy, with more than triple the current U.S. wind capacity.
Trump, however, has long had issues with renewable energy ― especially wind, which he has called “bullshit” and “a hoax,” a grudge he has held since a dispute over an offshore wind farm near one of his resorts.
CBS' shock announcement sparked speculation over whether there was a political motive for the program's cancellation.
Trump previously had a relationship with the late disgraced financier, who died in a jail cell in 2019 as he awaited a trial on sex trafficking charges.
"May every day be another wonderful secret," the 2003 note said.
Mick Mulvaney said Trump is "in the files" but said if the evidence made the president look bad, the Biden White House would have released it.
This is Trump's "stupidest initiative yet," Nancy Pelosi said, scoffing at the visit.
A source said the union terminated Peter Cytanovic's employment during his probationary period.
Lawmakers and some CMS officials have challenged the legality of deportation officials’ access to some states’ Medicaid enrollee data.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Wednesday shared some troubling thoughts as to why President Donald Trump's administration hasn't released more files.
Trump has made it a priority to target Democratic-leaning states with education funding cuts — but the ones controlled by the GOP won’t be spared.
The California governor roasted the president with two social media posts.
From a devastating "brain drain" to tanking morale, things don't look good, said Dr. Francis Collins.
"That's what they're afraid of," the former speaker said.
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