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Fact-checking Trump's Economic Claims in SOTU
Filed: Feb 25, 2026 at 8:01 AM ET
Summary: The Independent examines Trump's bold claims about the economy and wars in his State of the Union address.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: State of the Union address
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 7:10 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To assess the accuracy of Trump's claims amidst low approval ratings.
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