The Memo: Despite Trump’s Claims, Iran War Is Doing Him Damage
Fact-checkers said Trump made seven false claims in one hour and repeated inaccurate details about Vice President JD Vance, the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear talks.
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CNN fact-checker floored as Trump's most basic Iran war claims keep falling apart
A CNN fact-checker smacked down President Donald Trump's Iran claims one by one on Monday, warning that even the president's most basic claims cannot be trusted.Daniel Dale's analysis documented a pattern of frequent false, dubious and unverifiable claims about the war. The most recent came Monday morning, when Trump told the New York Post that JD Vance was already on his way to Pakistan for Iran negotiations - only for Vance's motorcade to be s…
The Memo: Despite Trump’s claims, Iran war is doing him damage
A new round of peace talks on Iran is tentatively set for this week in Islamabad, Pakistan — but there is growing evidence that President Trump has sustained political injury from the conflict that will not be easily undone. Trump and key allies like Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insist that the U.S. military has already…
Analysis: Even Trump’s most basic claims about the Iran war can’t be trusted
On Monday morning, President Donald Trump told The New York Post that Vice President JD Vance was already on his way to Pakistan for negotiations with Iran. “They’re heading over now,” the Post quoted Trump as saying. “They’ll be there tonight, [Islamabad] time.”
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