Trump made 8,158 misleading claims

 SMTV Desk 2019-01-22 11:13:41  President Trump, donald trump,
Trump made 8,158 misleading claims

Washington, January 22: Here is the latest news that, the Two years after taking the oath of office, President Trump has made 8,158 false or misleading claims, according to The Fact Checker s database that analyzes, categorizes and tracks every suspect statement uttered by the president.



That includes an astonishing 6,000-plus such claims in the president s second year.The president averaged nearly 5.9 false or misleading claims a day in his first year in office. But he hit nearly 16.5 a day in his second year, almost triple the pace.

We started this project as part of our coverage of the president s first 100 days, largely because we could not possibly keep up with the pace and volume of the president s misstatements. Readers demanded we keep it going for the rest of Trump s presidency. Our interactive graphic, managed with the help of Leslie Shapiro of The Washington Post graphics department, displays a running list of every false or misleading statement made by Trump. You can also search for specific claims or obtain monthly or daily totals.