Fact check: Trump’s WSJ op-ed was littered with false and misleading claims

Editorial: Trump missed point in column

President Trump wrote a column for the Wall Street Journal defending his tariff policy from economic criticism leveled by the paper’s editorial board, but the President didn’t even mention the one issue that matters the most.

CNN demolishes 7 of Trump's most 'unfathomable' lies about his second term

President Donald Trump recently penned an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal entitled "My Tariffs Have Brought America Back." A team of CNN fact-checkers are now alleging that many of the president's claims in the op-ed don't measure up to scrutiny.In a Tuesday article, CNN's Daniel Dale, Alicia Walla...

Fact check: Trump’s WSJ op-ed was littered with false claims

The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed on Friday under the name of President Donald Trump. Trump criticized experts who warned that his tariff policies would cause economic destruction, writing that “the spectacular economic numbers coming out every single day” are proof that he was right and they were wrong.

Debunking Trump’s Error-Filled WSJ Column

Donald Trump, who describes himself as “Tariff Man,” recently wrote a column in defense of his protectionist trade policy for the Wall Street Journal. After reading the column, my first thought was that Trump was trying to show he is more economically illiterate than Joe Biden (a big challenge, as seen here and here). And […]

Trump on Tariffs and Investment

President Trump published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Jan 30. You might have missed it in all the brouhaha. It’s not often a President writes an editorial explaining his economic policies in detail. And, one presumes that an effort like this is vetted by his economic team, so it provides an interesting insight in to their thinking as well. The Journal does not link to sources of numbers, and I won’t play the numbers game. I’m more int…