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Donald Trump stated on April 21, 2016 in a campaign rally speech:
"Pennsylvania has lost 35 percent of its manufacturing jobs since 2001" and "Harrisburg has lost 40 percent of its manufacturing jobs since 2001."  
By Anna Orso• April 22, 2016
Threads posts stated on November 24, 2024 in a Threads post:
Donald Trump lost the popular vote by 2%.
By Sofia Ahmed• November 26, 2024
Donald Trump stated on September 20, 2018 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity:
Under the North American Free Trade Agreement, "we lost thousands of plants."
By Louis Jacobson• September 24, 2018
Donald Trump stated on September 20, 2018 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity:
Under the North American Free Trade Agreement, "we lost millions of jobs."
By Louis Jacobson• September 24, 2018
Jim Marchant stated on October 08, 2022 in a rally:
“President Trump and I lost an election in 2020 because of a rigged election.”
By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2022
Democratic National Committee stated on September 20, 2019 in a press release:
Says Donald Trump is breaking a campaign pledge to bring manufacturing jobs back to Wisconsin and Pennsylvania since the two states "have lost the most manufacturing jobs in the past year."
By Mica Soellner• October 18, 2019
Donald Trump stated on December 09, 2020 in a tweet:
“No candidate has ever won both Florida and Ohio and lost.”
By Amy Sherman• December 10, 2020
Joe Biden stated on June 24, 2020 in an ad:
“Trump lost a trade war that he started.”
By Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2020
Donald Trump stated on August 08, 2016 in an economic address in Detroit:
"The Obama-Clinton war on coal has cost Michigan over 50,000 jobs."
By Louis Jacobson• August 9, 2016
JD Vance stated on October 16, 2024 in a campaign event:
Says former President Donald Trump did not lose the 2020 election.
By Amy Sherman• October 17, 2024
Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in a speech:
"We’ve lost 70,000 factories since China joined the World Trade Organization."  
By Tom Kertscher• April 19, 2017
Donald Trump stated on July 21, 2016 in a speech at the Republican National Convention:
"America has lost nearly one third of its manufacturing jobs since 1997, following the enactment of disastrous trade deals supported by Bill and Hillary Clinton."  
By Jon Greenberg• July 22, 2016
Threads posts stated on September 16, 2024 in a Threads post:
“Donald Trump posted this photo of Taylor Swift saying that she was crying because she lost over $150 million worth of merchandise.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2024
Donald Trump stated on October 20, 2016 in a rally in Delaware, Ohio:
"Ford is moving all of their small-car production to Mexico."
By Louis Jacobson• October 23, 2016
Donald Trump stated on September 25, 2021 in a rally in Georgia:
Says Biden “didn’t win in Arizona. He lost in Arizona based on the forensic audit.”
By Amy Sherman• September 28, 2021
Jerry Falwell Jr. stated on January 01, 2019 in a newspaper interview.:
"This midterm (election), the president did better than the average president does in his first midterms."  
By Warren Fiske• January 8, 2019
Donald Trump stated on March 23, 2018 in in a news conference:
"Last year we lost $500 billion on trade with China."
By John Kruzel• March 28, 2018
Hillary Clinton stated on May 24, 2016 in an advertisement:
"In 2006, Donald Trump was hoping for a real estate crash."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 26, 2016
Donald Trump stated on March 09, 2024 in a rally in Rome, Georgia:
"In February alone, nearly 1 million jobs held by native-born Americans disappeared."
By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2024
Bloggers stated on December 18, 2019 in an article:
Says Carol Burnett is dead.
By Amy Sherman• January 2, 2020

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By Miriam Valverde• August 21, 2020

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By Lauren Carroll• June 8, 2017

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By Jon Greenberg• October 13, 2022

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By Linda Qiu, Liepa Zelniene• April 26, 2016

Joe Biden links Donald Trump's jobs record to Herbert Hoover's, without any mention of COVID-19

By Louis Jacobson• January 16, 2024

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By Amy Sherman• August 15, 2023

What the Jan. 6 hearings revealed about Trump’s actions before and after the Capitol attack

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• December 9, 2022

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By Miriam Valverde• May 29, 2018

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By Jon Greenberg• June 10, 2022

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By Louis Jacobson• October 31, 2025

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By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2022

Fact-checking Pete Buttigieg’s Fox News town hall in Des Moines, Iowa

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 27, 2020

Mailbag: Post-election edition

By Louis Jacobson• November 21, 2018

Ad Watch: Joe Biden’s Spanish-language ad says Donald Trump lacks coronavirus plan

By Miriam Valverde• September 16, 2020

Fake news website starts as joke, gains 1 million views within 2 weeks

By Joshua Gillin• March 9, 2017

8 times the Mueller report shows Trump, White House spread false or misleading claims

By Miriam Valverde• April 19, 2019

Trump takes aim at Amazon in barbed tweet. What are the facts?

By John Kruzel• August 16, 2017

Donald Trump on the campaign stump: His most glaring falsehoods

By Jon Greenberg• November 5, 2018