Fact check: Trump, on a lying spree, made at least 40 separate false claims in two Pennsylvania speeches
Fact check: Trump, on a lying spree, made at least 40 separate false claims in two Pennsylvania speeches By Daniel Dale , CNN 17 minute read Updated 5:29 PM EDT, Thu October 10, 2024 Washington CNN — Former President Donald Trump is on a lying spree. As Election Day draws nearer, the Republican presidential nominee has made false claim after false claim on a dizzying variety of subjects. He has both come up with new falsehoods on pressing issues, most notably the federal response to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, and repeated old favorites about subjects he has been railing about since his 2016 presidential campaign. We went through the speeches Trump made at his two Wednesday campaign rallies in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania, one in Scranton and one in Reading. In those two addresses alone, he uttered at least 40 separate false claims. Here is a fact check. FEMA and migrants : Trump falsely claimed of the Federal Emerg...