It is not at all surprising that the felon in the Oval Office, who uttered over 30,000 documented lies during his first term as President, would appear repeatedly to do what he does the best to promote his horrific plan that aims to redistribute wealth in the U.S. by robbing the poor to feed the rich. CNN is just one source to fact check Trump’s appearance on Thursday to roll out impressive collection of lies, impressive even for twice-impeached convicted felon.
Here’s a summary from CNN (please read the whole piece for details):
In a White House speech on Thursday, Trump falsely claimed Medicaid is “left the same” by the bill. In fact, both the version of the legislation that was narrowly passed by the House in May and the latest version now being contemplated by the Senate contain major Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts that are expected to result in millions of people losing insurance coverage.
Trump also falsely claimed that the bill includes “no tax” on Social Security benefits. The legislation would not actually fulfill Trump’s campaign promise to completely eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits, though it would temporarily give seniors a substantially bigger tax deduction. And Trump falsely claimed that “there’ll be a 68% tax increase” if Congress doesn’t approve the bill; there is no credible estimate of anything close to a 68% hike.
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