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Fact Checking Trump's 'Meet the Press' Interview

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    Trickster

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    FactChecking Trump's 'Meet the Press' Interview - FactCheck.org

    Long (of course). By one of the most reliable fact-checking websites, at Univ of Penn. … named in honor of a stalwart wealthy conservative Walter Annenberg. My favorite:

    "Migrant Murderers
    While talking about deporting migrants living in the U.S. illegally, Trump again falsely claimed that “13,099 murderers [were] released into our country over the last three years,” adding that they are “walking next to you and your family.

    "During the campaign, we wrote that there were 13,099 noncitizens in the U.S. who were convicted of murder, but were not being detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. However, the “vast majority” of them were sentenced prior to the Biden administration, and many were being held in prisons or jails (which explains why they are not in ICE custody), according to the Department of Homeland Security."