Fact Check: Donald Trump's Repeated Lies About the Economy and Election

Economic Claims Debunked

• 📉 Grocery prices have risen, contradicting Trump's claim that they are "way down." Consumer Price Index figures show a 0.3% increase from August to September, following a 0.6% jump the previous month.
• 📈 The annual inflation rate has increased to 3%, an eight-month high, driven by rising food and gas prices, contrary to Trump's assertion that "inflation has been defeated."
• 💸 Specific price increases include food away from home (3.7%), utility gas services (nearly 12%), beef and veal (almost 15%), and coffee (nearly 19%).
• 🏷️ Tariffs imposed by Trump have led to increased costs for items like apparel, with economists estimating their total revenue contribution at $350 billion, far less than Trump's claimed $20 trillion in investment.

Election and Constitutional Claims

• 🗳️ Fact-checkers identified 11 different Trump lies, including false claims about securing $17 trillion in investment, US shoreline control, and drug boat fatalities.
• 📜 Trump's claim that he won the 2020 election is false; he lost and later conceded mathematically there was no path to victory.
• ⚖️ Trump's assertion about being barred from a third presidential term due to the 22nd Amendment was acknowledged, though he also lied about his polling numbers for 2028.
• 🗣️ The claim that Biden said he was a pilot is false; Biden has never made such a statement, unlike President George W. Bush.

Shifting Support and Controversial Claims

• 🎤 UFC star Bryce Mitchell, a former Trump supporter, now believes Donald Trump is the "beast of revelation 13:3" and the Antichrist.
• 🔄 Mitchell expressed a significant turnaround, stating he no longer supports Trump, feels tricked, and believes Trump is a corrupted leader.
• 💬 The video highlights that Trump's lies are becoming more frequent and "crazier," with a focus on his repeated falsehoods regarding the economy and election outcomes.