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“Because of the Violence and Criminality I have seen due to the Open Border Policy of Sleepy Joe Biden, in particular allowing millions of people into our Country who shouldnt be here, I wanted something representative to show how we fight back, and then, it happened, I saw a picture of ALCATRAZ looking so foreboding, and I said, Were going to look into renovating and rebuilding the famous ALCATRAZ Prison sitting high on the Bay, surrounded by sharks. What a symbol it is, and will be! Conceptual work started six months ago, and various prison development firms are looking at doing it with us. Still a little early, but lots of promise!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary The social media post claims that President Biden’s so-called “open border policy” has fostered violence and criminality, prompting former President Trump to propose renovating and reopening Alcatraz prison as a symbol of fighting back. According to available data, while border encounters have undoubtedly increased over the past few years, peer-reviewed research and law […]

“Because of the Violence and Criminality I have seen due to the Open Border Policy of Sleepy Joe Biden, in particular allowing millions of people into our Country who shouldnt be here, I wanted something representative to show how we fight back, and then, it happened, I saw a picture of ALCATRAZ looking so foreboding, and I said, Were going to look into renovating and rebuilding the famous ALCATRAZ Prison sitting high on the Bay, surrounded by sharks. What a symbol it is, and will be! Conceptual work started six months ago, and various prison development firms are looking at doing it with us. Still a little early, but lots of promise!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“I am thrilled to announce that I will be traveling to one of my favorite places in the World, beautiful Iowa, on Thursday, July 3rd, to kick off the very beginning of our exciting Celebration of Americas 250th Anniversary! Iowa voted for me THREE TIMES, because they love my Policies for our Wonderful Farmers and Small Businesses, and they LOVE AMERICA! This will be a very special event, honoring our Great Country, and our Brave Heroes who fought to keep us FREE. You can RSVP to join me here — See you there! Ill also tell you some of the GREAT things Ive already done on Trade, especially as it relates to Farmers. You are going to be very happy with what I say — Should be a BIG Crowd!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s announcement about his July 3, 2025, event in Iowa accurately lists the date, location, and purpose, confirmed by independent sources and the official America250 calendar. His statement that Iowa voted for him three times is correct: Trump won the state’s electoral votes in 2016, 2020, and 2024. The post’s comments about

“I am thrilled to announce that I will be traveling to one of my favorite places in the World, beautiful Iowa, on Thursday, July 3rd, to kick off the very beginning of our exciting Celebration of Americas 250th Anniversary! Iowa voted for me THREE TIMES, because they love my Policies for our Wonderful Farmers and Small Businesses, and they LOVE AMERICA! This will be a very special event, honoring our Great Country, and our Brave Heroes who fought to keep us FREE. You can RSVP to join me here — See you there! Ill also tell you some of the GREAT things Ive already done on Trade, especially as it relates to Farmers. You are going to be very happy with what I say — Should be a BIG Crowd!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“Almost all of our Great Republicans in the United States Senate have passed our ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL.” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary President Trump’s post on the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) asserts permanent tax cuts, higher wages, secure borders, a bolstered military, and the protection of major social programs without any cuts. A detailed review of independent and nonpartisan sources finds some elements accurate but many claims are misleading or exaggerated. The bill does

“Almost all of our Great Republicans in the United States Senate have passed our ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL.” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“RT @realamericasvoice👏 ROOM ERUPTS WITH APPLAUSE THE MOMENT POTUS LEARNS THE OBB HAS PASSED THE SENATE FROM RAVS @BRIAN!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary The claim that a room erupted with applause the moment President Trump learned the OBB (One Big Beautiful Bill) had passed the Senate is supported by multiple independent news sources. The Senate indeed passed the OBB on July 1, 2025, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. During a roundtable discussion

“RT @realamericasvoice👏 ROOM ERUPTS WITH APPLAUSE THE MOMENT POTUS LEARNS THE OBB HAS PASSED THE SENATE FROM RAVS @BRIAN!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“👏 ROOM ERUPTS WITH APPLAUSE THE MOMENT POTUS LEARNS THE OBB HAS PASSED THE SENATE FROM RAVS @BRIAN!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary The social media post accurately reports that there was a vigorous round of applause when President Trump was informed about the Senate passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), as captured by Real America’s Voice reporter Brian Glenn. The Senate vote was decided by Vice President JD Vance’s tie-breaking ballot in

“👏 ROOM ERUPTS WITH APPLAUSE THE MOMENT POTUS LEARNS THE OBB HAS PASSED THE SENATE FROM RAVS @BRIAN!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“New poll: Anybody I Endorse beats Thomas Massie of Kentucky by 25 points. Get ready. Massie is a very bad guy!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump claimed on social media that “Anybody I Endorse beats Thomas Massie of Kentucky by 25 points.” Extensive reporting confirms that a poll conducted by Trump’s pollster, John McLaughlin, shows a hypothetical Trump-endorsed candidate leading Rep. Massie by 29 points (52% to 23%) among GOP primary voters. The poll is real and

“New poll: Anybody I Endorse beats Thomas Massie of Kentucky by 25 points. Get ready. Massie is a very bad guy!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“The One Big Beautiful Bill Slashes Deficits, National Debt While Unleashing Economic Growth” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary The TruthSocial post claims that the “One Big Beautiful Bill” slashes deficits and national debt while unleashing economic growth. Independent evaluation of Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Tax Policy Center (TPC), and other nonpartisan reports clearly indicates these claims are misleading. The evidence consistently shows that, rather than reducing deficits and the national debt,

“The One Big Beautiful Bill Slashes Deficits, National Debt While Unleashing Economic Growth” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“Sen. Eric Schmitt: We got this Big Beautiful Bill we want to get on his Big Beautiful Desk.” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary Senator Eric Schmitt’s Truth Social statement, “We got this Big Beautiful Bill we want to get on his Big Beautiful Desk,” refers to the progress of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), a major legislative initiative supported by Senate Republicans and President Trump. Fact-checking key details: The bill indeed combines permanent extensions

“Sen. Eric Schmitt: We got this Big Beautiful Bill we want to get on his Big Beautiful Desk.” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“Elon Musk knew, long before he so strongly Endorsed me for President, that I was strongly against the EV Mandate. It is ridiculous, and was always a major part of my campaign. Electric cars are fine, but not everyone should be forced to own one. Elon may get more subsidy than any human being in history, by far, and without subsidies, Elon would probably have to close up shop and head back home to South Africa. No more Rocket launches, Satellites, or Electric Car Production, and our Country would save a FORTUNE. Perhaps we should have DOGE take a good, hard, look at this? BIG MONEY TO BE SAVED!!!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary Donald Trump’s recent social media post regarding Elon Musk, electric vehicle (EV) mandates, and government subsidies blends factual claims with notable exaggerations. It is accurate that Musk was aware of Trump’s opposition to EV mandates prior to endorsing him. The opposition to EV mandates was consistently a major theme in Trump’s 2024 campaign.

“Elon Musk knew, long before he so strongly Endorsed me for President, that I was strongly against the EV Mandate. It is ridiculous, and was always a major part of my campaign. Electric cars are fine, but not everyone should be forced to own one. Elon may get more subsidy than any human being in history, by far, and without subsidies, Elon would probably have to close up shop and head back home to South Africa. No more Rocket launches, Satellites, or Electric Car Production, and our Country would save a FORTUNE. Perhaps we should have DOGE take a good, hard, look at this? BIG MONEY TO BE SAVED!!!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »

“Republicans, the One Big Beautiful Bill, perhaps the greatest and most important of its kind in history, gives the largest Tax Cuts and Border Security ever, Jobs by the Millions, Military/Vets increases, and so much more. The failure to pass means a whopping 68% Tax increase, the largest in history!!!” @realDonaldTrump

Fact-Check Summary The Truth Social post about the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) presents a series of outsized claims regarding tax cuts, border security, job creation, and impending tax increases if the bill is not passed. Independent analysis confirms that while the bill proposes significant border security funding—the largest on record—its claims about the magnitude

“Republicans, the One Big Beautiful Bill, perhaps the greatest and most important of its kind in history, gives the largest Tax Cuts and Border Security ever, Jobs by the Millions, Military/Vets increases, and so much more. The failure to pass means a whopping 68% Tax increase, the largest in history!!!” @realDonaldTrump Read More »