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Topic: January-6

Fact-Check: Attorney General Todd Blanche on Meet the Press, August 16, 2026

Verdicts: 3 Mostly True, 2 Mixed, 2 Misleading, 2 False

Two claims rate False: Blanche on presidential direction (the Bondi episode contradicts the “never”) and his Biden clemency description (Jan. 17 commutations were non-violent).

Analysis

The Documented Record: Trump’s Verifiable Lies Across Two Terms

A sourced record of claims the evidence contradicts, from inauguration crowds to the 2020 election, set against how presidential dishonesty is measured and the strongest counter-argument.

The $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund: Where the Money Comes From, Where It Goes, and What’s Legal

Verdicts: 3 True, 1 Mostly True, 1 Mixed

Trump created a $1.776B taxpayer fund to compensate allies he says Biden ‘wronged’ — funded by a permanent Treasury account, overseen by his own appointees, with Jan. 6 defendants eligible to claim.

Analysis

The Record: A Documented Moral Audit of Donald Trump From Birth to Now

A category-by-category audit of Trump’s documented actions against common moral standards — 34 felony convictions, sexual abuse liability, charity fraud, stiffed workers, separated children,…

8,499 Posts, Fact-Checked: What the President Told America From Truth Social

Verdicts: 1 Mixed, 1 Misleading, 4 False

A data-driven, bipartisan fact-check of the most significant claims Trump made on Truth Social during his second term — 8,499 posts categorized, cross-referenced against court filings, government…

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