Trump made 13 of the 59 false claims at his press conference after the United Nations General Assembly and another seven on Twitter. He scattered most of the rest around his various speeches and exchanges with reporters at the UN. Sixteen of the 59 false claims were about the economy, 13 about Democrats — standard fare for him. But an entirely new subject made the top three this week: Ukraine, with 12 false claims. Trump has responded with a blizzard of dishonesty to the controversy over his attempt to get Ukraine’s president to investigate Joe Biden. The most egregious false claim: A non-change to whistleblower rules Trump is not only a serial peddler of his own fiction but a regular purveyor of bad information he has heard from other people — reliably willing to amplify inaccurate stuff “people are saying” but that he hasn’t bothered to check himself. Last week at least, he identified his source: The Federalist, a pro-Trump conservative website. But the information was just as bad as from his usual band of unnamed tipsters. The Federalist, casting aspersions on the whistleblower complaint over Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, alleged that rules for intelligence whistleblowers had been “secretly” changed… Read full this story
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