June 2025

Fact-Check Summary The social media post claims that Donald Trump has launched fragrances called “Victory 45/47,” emphasizing themes of winning, strength, and success, and directs users to gettrumpfragrances.com. Based on available evidence, Trump has indeed released a fragrance line named “Victory 47,” not “Victory 45/47,” marketed for men and women with an emphasis on the […]

Fact-Check Summary Recent claims circulating on social media, particularly on platforms like Truth Social, state that U.S. tariff revenues under President Trump have risen dramatically, with figures cited as high as $88 billion collected in “two months.” Verified data from the U.S. Treasury and Customs and Border Protection reveals that as of June 2025, actual

Fact-Check Summary A social media post alleges that technical issues with AT&T disrupted a “Faith Leaders Conference Call,” requiring potential rescheduling and a switch of carriers. Independent verification of this event, including evidence of the conference’s existence, AT&T’s direct responsibility for outages during this specific event, or documentation of “tens of thousands” in attendance, is

Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s complaint on social media concerning an AT&T equipment failure during a conference call with faith leaders on June 30, 2025, is confirmed by multiple reputable sources, including Reuters and AOL News. The incident did occur, Trump did make the statement, and the leader of AT&T is John Stankey. While evidence of

Fact-Check Summary The social media post claims that Japan “won’t take our RICE” despite experiencing a massive rice shortage, suggesting a lack of cooperation in U.S.-Japan trade relations. Fact-checking this statement using credible sources reveals that Japan is indeed facing a significant rice shortage due to weather events, policy failures, and increased demand. However, the

Fact-Check Summary The social media post criticizes Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the Fed Board, blaming them for high U.S. interest costs and asserting that interest rates should be 1% or lower. Fact-checking against current economic data shows that while U.S. interest costs are high, this is due to enormous national debt and the

Fact-Check Summary The claims made in the Truth Social post malign both Forbes Magazine and journalist Dan Alexander with assertions that are largely unsubstantiated or misleading. Dan Alexander is a recognized and award-winning journalist, particularly noted for his coverage of Donald Trump’s finances. Forbes, while previously criticized for its contributor platform, has made improvements and

Fact-Check Summary The claim attributed to Steve Witkoff on Truth Social—”The proof is in the pudding, no one’s shooting at each other. It’s over.”—references the ceasefire that ended the so-called “12 Day War” between Israel and Iran in June 2025. According to available reporting, Witkoff, as a U.S. envoy, did make this statement, and at

Fact-Check Summary The statement from Steve Witkoff—”The proof is in the pudding. No one’s shooting at each other. It’s over.”—is confirmed as authentic, having been made by Witkoff on Fox News on June 24, 2025, following the announced ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Iran. At the time of his comment, hostilities had halted;