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CNN Fact-Checker Leisurely Tackles Trump’s Latest Lies: ‘Debunked By Math Itself’
- CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale refutes Trump’s claim that inflation is down and prices are falling.
- He notes grocery prices rose in December and overall prices were higher year over year.
- Dale argues a hypothetical $0 drug price cut would mean a 100% decrease, which is not happening.
- The analysis covers Trump’s tariff claims, stating costs are not simply borne by others.
- Dale references official data to counter Trump’s Michigan voting claim from 2020.
- Dale points to the CPI and other figures to show Trump’s inflation claims don’t align with data.
- Dale notes Trump’s claim about ‘almost no inflation’ is contradicted by data.
- The piece mentions Dale’s general role fact-checking Trump for CNN.
- Dale accurately cites official sources to counter Trump’s claims about tariffs and costs.
- Dale’s full analysis is noted as available on CNN for readers seeking context.
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