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Donald Trump stated on April 04, 2017 in a town hall with CEOs:

"I've won awards on environmental protection."

By Jon Greenberg• April 6, 2017

Florida Democratic Party stated on April 27, 2017 in a press release:

Donald Trump’s "golf course on the island defaulted, like so many of his other failed business schemes. The failure left Puerto Rican taxpayers with a nearly $33 million bill."

By Amy Sherman• May 4, 2017

Viral image stated on October 30, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“On 60 Minutes, Joe said he never met with Hunter and the Burisma CEO. Well, here he is with both.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 30, 2020

Donald Trump stated on July 01, 2026 in remarks to reporters:

"You know why I'm profiting? Because the stock market's going up. ... I'm profiting because I have a lot of money and a lot of cash."

By Louis Jacobson• July 7, 2026

Donald Trump stated on January 20, 2017 in his inaugural address:

"We've made other countries rich while the wealth ... of our country has dissipated over the horizon."

By Jon Greenberg• January 20, 2017

Donald Trump stated on January 27, 2026 in remarks at a restaurant in Iowa:

“We right now have more factories and plants being built in our country than we've ever had before.”

By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2026

Social Media stated on July 14, 2024 in social media posts:

Photos show former President Donald Trump golfing after being shot.

By Sara Swann• July 16, 2024

Bloggers stated on December 09, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Says "Cost of Mueller’s investigation: $3,200,000; Benghazi "investigation": $7,000,000; Trump’s golfing trips: $83,000,000; New debt from Republican tax bill: $1,500,000,000,000."

By Miriam Valverde• December 19, 2018

Viral image stated on July 24, 2024 in a Threads post:

Image shows former President Donald Trump golfing July 23 with “no wound. No bandage.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024

The Trump Talks stated on April 02, 2018 in a headline:

"Breaking! Terrorist attacks Trumps at Mar A Lago."

By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2018

Viral image stated on October 06, 2024 in a Threads post:

Says former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that former President Barack Obama “was ashamed at how much better of a golfer that I am.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 15, 2024

Jared Moskowitz stated on June 23, 2023 in a tweet:

Image shows Donald Trump golfing.

By Tom Kertscher• June 26, 2023

Jeff Greene stated on July 10, 2018 in TV ad:

"Every time Trump comes here to play golf, Florida taxpayers are paying for it. ... Jeff Greene will put a stop to that day 1."

By Amy Sherman• July 26, 2018

X posts stated on September 01, 2025 in an X post:

President Donald Trump’s “official schedule was suddenly suspended.”

By Maria Briceño• September 2, 2025

Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2017 in an interview with 'The Economist':

The federal tax code includes "deductions for birds flying across America."

By Louis Jacobson• May 15, 2017

Donald Trump stated on October 06, 2019 in a tweet:

Says Joe Biden "said he never spoke to the Ukrainian company, and then the picture came out where he was playing golf with the company boss and Hunter" Biden.

By Daniel Funke• October 8, 2019

Viral image stated on March 31, 2025 in a Facebook post:

Says Elon Musk wrote on X, “The DOGE team has discovered tens of millions of dollars spent on golf by a single government official.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 4, 2025

Facebook posts stated on March 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“The CDC issued its first warning on Jan 8. Trump held campaign rallies on Jan 9, Jan 14, Jan 28, Jan 30, Feb 10, Feb 19, Feb 20, Feb 21, & Feb 28. He golfed on Jan 18, Jan 19, Feb 1, Feb 15, Mar 7, Mar 8. The first time he admitted the coronavirus might be a problem was Mar 13.”

By Emily Venezky• April 9, 2020

Eric Trump stated on October 15, 2019 in a Fox News appearance:

"When my father became commander in chief of this country, we got out of all international business."

By Bill McCarthy• October 18, 2019

Donald Trump stated on September 13, 2015 in an interview on "Face the Nation":

"The top man at Yale Law School came out ... with just a raging report" about former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, saying she is "one of the worst executives in his memory in history running the company."

By Linda Qiu• September 13, 2015

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