President Trump used a Labor Day press briefing at the White House to give a campaign-style address, attacking his political opponents, touting the alleged success the US has had against Covid-19 and repeating many false and misleading claims along the way
Washington, DC President Donald Trump used a Labor Day press briefing at the White House to give a campaign-style address, attacking his political opponents, touting the alleged success the US has had against the coronavirus and repeating many false and misleading claims along the way.
In all, CNN counted at least 11 outright falsehoods and a few more that were misleading or lacked context. We're updating as we go, but here's a look at so far at the President's claims and the facts behind them. ShutdownEchoing comments he made in August, Trump claimed"Biden's plan for the China virus is to shut down the entire US economy." Read MoreFacts First: Biden has not announced any such plan for combating the coronavirus pandemic but has said he would be prepared to call for a shut down if scientists recommended doing so. It's also worth noting that presidents cannot single-handedly"shut down" the country.
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