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Fact-check

The $600M Ballroom & Three More Claims: A Fact-Check

Fact-checking a Really American newsletter's four Trump claims (ballroom, Iran deal, WSJ editorial, reflecting pool): all true against primary sources, with two minor imprecisions. The ballroom is a…

Analysis

Recession Scorecard: Fact-Checking the Economic Divergence

Most consumer and household indicators show significant stress while the stock market hits record highs — but 'every single indicator' overstates the case.

Fact-check

8,499 Posts, Fact-Checked: What the President Told America From Truth Social

A data-driven, bipartisan fact-check of the most significant claims Trump made on Truth Social during his second term — 8,499 posts categorized, cross-referenced against court filings, government…

Analysis

The $39 Trillion Paradox: How America Is Both the Richest Nation and Deeply in Debt

The US has $180 trillion in household wealth and $39 trillion in federal debt — both sides of the paradox are real, and neither tells the full story alone.