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Search results for "Trump threw a tantrum during a rescue operation in Iran and was barred from briefing room by aides"

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Donald Trump stated on October 11, 2024 in a Truth Social post:
“It has just come out that Democrats in Washington and the Democrat Governor’s Office of North Carolina (Roy Cooper) were blocking people and money from coming into North Carolina.”
By Amy Sherman, Paul Specht• October 12, 2024
Stand for America stated on February 24, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The COVID-19 rescue bill includes money for a list of projects that are not COVID-related.
By Tom Kertscher• February 26, 2021
Instagram posts stated on October 06, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.”
By Loreben Tuquero• October 7, 2024
Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“There has been zero response from local, regional or federal officials” to aid people affected by the Maui, Hawaii, wildfires.
By Loreben Tuquero• August 24, 2023
Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2024 in a video:
President Joe Biden admitted to using the Justice Department to pursue his political foes.
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 8, 2024
Facebook posts stated on December 28, 2019 in a Facebook post:
An email from Hillary Clinton to Donna Brazile Oct.17th, 2016 stated: "If that f-----’ bastard wins, we’re all going to hang from nooses! You better fix this s---!"
By Amy Sherman• January 2, 2020
Donald Trump stated on September 03, 2015 in an interview:
Under the Iran deal: "If Israel attacks Iran … we’re supposed to be on Iran’s side."
By Warren Fiske, Amy Sherman• September 4, 2015
Joe Biden stated on May 05, 2021 in remarks:
After the American Rescue Plan’s food and nutrition assistance, “hunger is already sharply down in the United States.”
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 10, 2021
Donald Trump Jr. stated on January 22, 2021 in a tweet:
“Donald Trump is the first president in modern history (who) did not start a new war.”
By Noah Y. Kim• February 2, 2021
Donald Trump stated on May 10, 2024 in a Truth Social post:
“Biden wants to immediately stop all aid to Israel.”
By Amy Sherman• May 15, 2024
Donald Trump stated on October 07, 2023 in a news release:
"Sadly, American taxpayer dollars helped fund these attacks, which many reports are saying came from the Biden administration.”
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 11, 2023
Social Media stated on April 05, 2026 in social media posts:
Photos show rescues of U.S. F-15 airmen from Iran in April 2026.
By Maria Briceño• April 6, 2026
Marco Rubio stated on January 22, 2021 in a tweet:
Says Joe Biden “has issued more executive fiats than anyone in such a short period of time, ever, more than Obama, more than Trump, more than anyone.”
By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2021
X posts stated on October 03, 2024 in a X post:
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg banned private drones from flying over areas affected by Hurricane Helene.
By Maria Briceño• October 4, 2024
Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“You people hate on Trump but he put on a child protective force that found over 300 missing kids in less than 30 days.”
By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2020
Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “just threw the whole Ukraine money laundering operation under the bus … by stating he’s received less than half of the over $177 billion in aid sent by the United States.”
By Caleb McCullough• February 5, 2025
Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram:
The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires.
By Madison Czopek• January 15, 2025
Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in a speech in Kenosha, Wis.:
"No administration has accomplished more in the first 90 days."
By Louis Jacobson• April 24, 2017
Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“A year ago we had the lowest unemployment in history without using taxpayers money.”
By Tom Kertscher• May 5, 2021
Viral image stated on January 29, 2023 in an Instagram post:
This photo shows former President Donald Trump “last week.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 30, 2023

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Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts

By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021

Joe Biden is halfway through his term. Here's how many campaign promises he's kept so far.

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 19, 2023

Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan

By Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2021

The deficit has fallen under Joe Biden. It’s still higher than before the pandemic.

By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2024

The US freed $6 billion in Iranian money. Did it help fund Hamas’ attack on Israel?

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 9, 2023

Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war

By Amy Sherman• April 7, 2026

Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 15, 2023

Timeline: Rob Porter, domestic abuse and the White House

By Jon Greenberg• February 14, 2018

Donald Trump proposes banning Muslims from coming to the U.S. But that's not what Jimmy Carter did

By Louis Jacobson• December 11, 2015

Why Trump's Muslim ban isn't like Jimmy Carter's actions on Iranians

By Louis Jacobson• December 17, 2015

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025

Evaluating President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office

By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2021

It's Lieberman to the rescue

By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• March 20, 2008

RNC 2024 Day 2: Fact-checking Kari Lake, Nikki Haley's claims on Biden's immigration record

By Louis Jacobson, Ranjan Jindal, Mia Penner, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 17, 2024

Crated dogs in Kabul airport photo didn’t belong to US military. What’s going on?

By Ciara O'Rourke, Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2021

Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026

US attacks in Iran prompt renewed push in Congress over war powers

By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2026

The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad

By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018

Fact-checking Trump’s conclusion that Iran war was a ‘total’ US victory

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 8, 2026

Which campaign promises did Joe Biden tackle first?

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 22, 2021