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Fact check: Trump falsely claims, again, that anybody who wants a test can get one

Fact check: Trump falsely claims, again, that anybody who wants a test can get one

Washington (CNN)On Monday, President Donald Trump made the same claim about coronavirus testing that he did in ."If somebody wants to be tested right now," Trump at a Monday news conference, "they'll be able to be tested." Two months later, it's still not true.Some states they are offering tests to everyone. But multiple states still say tests should go to people who meet certain criteria -- having symptoms of the virus, having or working in a health care facility or in a In addition to official guidelines on who should get a test, of key testing materials -- which may prevent even people...

May 11, 2020
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Fact check: A list of false claims from Trump's bitter coronavirus briefing

Fact check: A list of false claims from Trump's bitter coronavirus briefing

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump delivered another litany of false and misleading claims on Monday during which he repeatedly accused the media of dishonesty.Trump delivered an indignant screed about claims that he was slow in responding to the coronavirus outbreak, repeatedly citing the travel restrictions on China he announced in late January and began in early February. Yet his defense did not address his public of the virus into March, how his administration was experts believe might have helped contain the outbreak, or how the administration waited critical weeks to make large...

April 14, 2020
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Fact check: Interrupted by shooting, Trump continues to spin false narrative around mail-in voting and coronavirus | CNN Politics

Fact check: Interrupted by shooting, Trump continues to spin false narrative around mail-in voting and coronavirus | CNN Politics

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President Donald Trump turned his into a dishonesty spree, blitzing reporters with rapid-fire false claims on a variety of his favorite topics – the coronavirus pandemic, mail-in voting, China, Democrats generally and President Barack Obama in particular. Trump made a false claim in the opening minutes of the briefing, wrongly saying it is easy for foreign countries to interfere with mail-in voting. After he was because of a Secret Service shooting near the White House, he returned to make a whole bunch more.Trump uttered at least 12 false...

August 10, 2020
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Fact check: Trump falsely suggests large number of NYPD cops were fired, misleads on European coronavirus numbers | CNN Politics

Fact check: Trump falsely suggests large number of NYPD cops were fired, misleads on European coronavirus numbers | CNN Politics

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President Donald Trump held a relatively brief “news conference” at the White House on Tuesday. He still made a bunch of false and misleading claims.Trump misleadingly cited recent increases in reported European coronavirus cases to suggest the US is doing better than European countries whose case levels are far lower. He falsely claimed former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden committed “treason.”He made a baseless blanket declaration that college football players would not have serious problems with the coronavirus...

August 10, 2020
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Fact check: Trump wrongly declares some states don't have 'any problem' with coronavirus | CNN Politics

Fact check: Trump wrongly declares some states don't have 'any problem' with coronavirus | CNN Politics

By , , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President Donald Trump inaccurately declared at Thursday’s White House coronavirus briefing that some states do not have “any problem” with the virus’s outbreak, minimizing the situation even in the least-affected states.Trump also repeated his incorrect suggestion that he has the power to decide when governors lift their pandemic-related restrictions. And he argued that “people should have told us” about the virus, omitting the fact that he continued to downplay the virus for weeks after public warnings.We fact checked these items...

April 17, 2020
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Republicans hold $28 million ad advantage in Georgia Senate runoff races | CNN Politics

Republicans hold $28 million ad advantage in Georgia Senate runoff races | CNN Politics

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue hold an early advantage over the airways in their two runoff races in Georgia that will determine the control of the Senate next year.Political groups have already spent or reserved more than $126 million to advertise for the 63-day campaign, with Republicans exceeding Democrats $77.2 million to $49.3 million, according to Kantar’s Campaign Media Analysis Group.The campaigns wasted little time to influence the two crucial contests after Perdue and Loeffler , setting up elections against...

November 14, 2020
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2020 presidential race pushes past $1 billion mark as advertising wars intensify

2020 presidential race pushes past $1 billion mark as advertising wars intensify

(CNN)Spending in the contest between President and Democrat has barreled past the $1 billion mark as Trump invested tens of millions of dollars in advertising this summer to bolster his re-election prospects.In all, spending by Trump and affiliated party committees has topped $900 million since 2017, according to reports filed in recent days with federal regulators. The reports show Trump's campaign went on a spending spree, plowing more than $50 million into his reelection effort in June -- the most it has spent in a single month. More than $8 out of every $10 went to advertising.And the...

July 23, 2020
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Here's who qualified for the September debate | CNN Politics

Here's who qualified for the September debate | CNN Politics

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — , hosted by ABC and Univision, will take place on September 12.Presidential candidates had until late August to reach polling and grassroots fundraising thresholds , which announced its official list of who made the debate on Thursday.Candidates needed contributions from at least 130,000 individuals, coming from at least 400 unique donors in 20 or more states. They also needed to reach 2% in at least four DNC-approved polls.10 candidates met both thresholds, qualifying them for the debate scheduled for next month:ABC, the media partner in the...

August 2, 2019
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