November 2025

Fact-Check Summary The post contains elements rooted in fact but is significantly misleading in its framing and use of polling data. The characterization of Thomas Massie as “Rand Paul Jr” is accurate as Trump’s rhetoric, but not a general or widespread label. Massie does frequently dissent from Republican leadership on specific bills, but consistently votes […]

Fact-Check Summary The post presents Justin Olson as a nominee for Judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, citing his academic and professional background. While Olson did graduate magna cum laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law and previously worked as an Assistant United States Attorney in the

Fact-Check Summary The key claim that Judge Megan Benton has been nominated to the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri is unsubstantiated and appears to be false; no official records support her nomination or confirmation to this federal post as of November 14, 2025. Statements about Benton’s educational credentials (earning a

Fact-Check Summary The Truth Social post accurately describes Brian Lea’s current and professional background—he is a Deputy Associate Attorney General at the Department of Justice, a former law clerk to both Justice Clarence Thomas and Judge Ed Carnes, and a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law. However, the claim that Lea holds

Fact-Check Summary The statement that Donald Korb’s nomination to be Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury was withdrawn is factually correct. However, it omits critical context: Korb was also nominated as Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The incomplete characterization gives a misleading impression of the nomination’s significance and scope.

Fact-Check Summary The claim refers to Sean Connery allegedly “raving over” or intervening to help Donald Trump secure approval for his Scottish golf course project. Official records, statements from the planning committee, and direct public comments clarify that while Connery expressed public support for the project, he did so only after it was approved by

Fact-Check Summary The TruthSocial post asserts that costs and inflation were far higher under the Biden administration than they are now, that costs under Trump are tumbling due to energy price drops, and that Thanksgiving costs are 25% lower this year. The evidence shows inflation did peak under Biden, with Consumer Price Index peaks of

Fact-Check Summary The post mislabels the Epstein investigation as a “hoax” and makes exaggerated partisan claims. Epstein was a convicted sex offender, with crimes supported by substantial evidence. The ties between figures like Bill Clinton, Lawrence Summers, Reid Hoffman, and JPMorgan Chase to Epstein are documented but do not support claims of spending “large portions

Fact-Check Summary The post contains several misleading or inaccurate claims, notably regarding the number of pages released by the DOJ (the real figure is closer to 20,000–33,000, not 50,000), and misrepresents Jeffrey Epstein’s political donations as exclusively tied to Democrats, despite extensive bipartisan giving. The framing of the Epstein affair as a “hoax” is false,

Fact-Check Summary The post mischaracterizes the Epstein investigation as a “hoax” and selectively frames responsibility for both Epstein’s associations and the recent government shutdown. DOJ and FBI records show that Epstein’s crimes were real and the document releases, while extensive, are not indicative of any cover-up or conspiracy in line with the post’s framing. Claims