Fact focus: A look at false and misleading claims made by Donald Trump during his first week back in office

Week 1: What's True (and False) About Trump's Presidential Actions

From the moment Trump took the oath of office, rumors about his first actions as America's 47th president spread like wildfire.

Let’s Grade Trump’s First Week Against the Constitutional Promises He Made

It’s been seven days since the 47th president of these United States pretended to put one hand on the Bible and promised before God and a bevy of billionaires to uphold the the Constitution of the United States—which is a good time to check the scoreboard.

FACT CHECK: Viral X Post Makes False Claim About Taxes, Child Support

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'A bull in the china shop': Not all Republicans are pleased with Trump's first week

Depending on who you ask, Donald Trump's return to office was either "fantastic or frightening," according to CNN anchor John King, who spoke to nearly 100 voters to gauge how the nation was feeling at the end of his first week. But even voters who said they were excited about some of Trump's polici...

ICYMI: Ruth Ben-Ghiat and I break down the hidden logic of Trump's first week

Happy Sunday! I wanted to re-share this vital, informative conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, historian of authoritarian movements and leaders, from earlier this week, in case you missed it.President Trump did many things in his first week. But they don’t all point in the same direction. There are tensions among many of his own moves. Ruth helped me find…

HUGH HEWITT: A perfect first week for President Trump (with an asterisk) – Democratic Accent

Only President Donald Trump and his inner circle could have expected such a successful first week of his presidency. Trump did the governing equivalent of batting 1.000 or hitting 10 for 10 from behind the arc in the NBA. It was a perfect first week for the returning president —with a big asterisk.  There are a score of actions and a couple of speeches, including the inaugural address and the blunt remarks to the Davos crowd, that I could list a…