Fact-checking Trump’s interview with NBC News’ ‘Meet the Press’
Fact-check by NBC News reveals former President Trump's statements on Iran's nuclear activities and Jan. 6 events are contradicted by intelligence assessments and official records.
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NBC News Posts Litany of Fact Checks Following Trump’s Wild Meet the Press Interview
Screenshot President Donald Trump’s contentious interview with Kristen Welker of Meet The Press was heavily fact-checked by NBC News on Sunday. In an article on NBCNews.com, reporter Jane C. Timm wrote, “Throughout the interview, which aired Sunday, Trump made a series of false, misleading or exaggerated comments. NBC News reporters dug into some of the president’s remarks. Here are the facts behind the claims.” On Iran, NBC News took issue wit…
Fact Check: Trump Makes False and Misleading Claims on Iran, Jan. 6, Gas Prices and California Elections in ‘Meet the Press’ Interview
President Donald Trump defended his handling of the Iran conflict, the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and his administration’s controversial “anti-weaponization” fund during a wide-ranging interview with NBC News’ Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press.” But several of the president’s statements conflicted with intelligence assessments, government reports and publicly available evidence. The interview, which aired Sunday, touched on the war with Iran, rising ga…
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