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Donald Trump stated on April 02, 2025 in a speech announcing tariffs:
“Egg prices came down 50%”
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 4, 2025
Donald Trump stated on February 09, 2024 in a speech to the National Rifle Association:
Food “costs 40%, 50%, 60% more than it did just a few years ago.”
By Louis Jacobson• February 13, 2024
Scott Bessent stated on October 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
"Overall, the inflation since President Trump” took office “has come down."
By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2025
Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting:
“Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.”
By Louis Jacobson• September 5, 2025
Karoline Leavitt stated on January 28, 2025 in White House press briefing:
The U.S. has an egg shortage because the “Biden administration and the Department of Agriculture directed the mass killing of more than 100 million chickens.”
By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2025
Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a speech at a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina:
“Vice President, Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote to cut, as you know, Medicare by $273 billion. She cast a vote to cut Medicare.”
By Jacob Gardenswartz• August 15, 2024
Donald Trump stated on November 06, 2025 in remarks at a dinner:
Walmart’s 2025 package of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients shows a “25% reduction in costs for Thanksgiving between (President Joe) Biden and me.”
By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2025
Threads posts stated on August 17, 2024 in a photo:
Trump said “you used to be able to get cereal for 20, 30 bucks a pound.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 21, 2024
Facebook posts stated on June 06, 2022 in a post:
“USDA is predicting egg prices will be $12 a dozen by fall 2022.”
By Monique Curet• June 8, 2022
Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2023 in a photo on Facebook:
The cost of eggs has gone up 700%.
By Sara Swann• January 13, 2023
Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post:
The U.S. chicken and egg shortage is linked to Bill Gates.
By Sara Swann• January 25, 2023
Ron Johnson stated on June 28, 2022 in Twitter:
"Thanks to failed Dem policies, beer is 9.1% more expensive."
By Laura Schulte• July 18, 2022
TikTok posts stated on January 19, 2023 in a TikTok post:
“Chickens aren’t laying eggs because RNA is being added to commercial chicken feed.”
By Samantha Putterman• January 25, 2023
Kristi Noem stated on March 30, 2024 in an X post:
“Joe Biden banned ‘religious themed’ eggs at the White House’s Easter Egg design contest for kids.”
By Samantha Putterman• April 1, 2024
Facebook posts stated on January 31, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Backyard chicken flocks have stopped laying eggs, and the feed is responsible.
By Samantha Putterman• February 7, 2023
Bloggers stated on February 08, 2018 in a blog post:
"ALERT: Massive Easter Egg Recall Leaves MILLIONS Of Children In Danger- THROW THEM AWAY- They WILL Kill Your Kids."
By Miriam Valverde• March 6, 2018
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Footage of the Bidens celebrating Easter at the White House is fake.
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 20, 2022
Viral image stated on February 12, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard and President Donald Trump at her swearing-in.
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 14, 2025
Kamala Harris stated on July 18, 2024 in a campaign event:
Project 2025 calls for restricting “access to IVF and contraception.”
By Samantha Putterman• July 24, 2024
Viral image stated on January 30, 2023 in an Instagram post:
The government caused a fire at Hillandale Farms in Connecticut “so that they can force us into eating their fake GMO meats, or starve us into compliance.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 31, 2023

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By Jeff Cercone• February 8, 2023

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