Pres. Trump #SOTU: Apple has announced plans to invest a total of $350 billion in America, and hire another 20,000 workers
FACT CHECK: True - Apple’s direct contribution to the US economy will be more than $350 billion over the next 5 years
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#SOTU: Just as I promised the American people from this podium 11 months ago, we enacted the biggest tax cuts and reform in American history. FACT CHECK: False - Trump's tax cut is the eighth largest in history MORE:http://cbsn.ws/2nvRz1oShow this thread -
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#SOTU: About 3 million workers have already gotten tax cut bonuses FACT CHECK: True... but - The Americans for Tax Reform group claims 285 companies & at least 3 million Americans are receiving special tax reform bonuses. But some critics have called it "a gimmick"Show this thread -
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#SOTU: We're appointing judges who will interpret the Constitution as written, including a new Supreme Court Justice, and more circuit court judges than any new administration in the history of our country. FACT CHECK: True - Trump has 12 appeals court confirmations.Show this thread -
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#SOTU: 2 terrorist attacks in NYC were made possible by the visa lottery and chain migration. FACT CHECK: True - Sayfullo Saipov was arrested for the deadly truck rampage through NYC bike path entered the U.S under the diversity visa program in 2010.Show this thread -
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#SOTU: To speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs, last year the FDA approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices than ever before in our history FACT CHECK: True - This has been a trend for the last few yearsShow this thread -
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#SOTU: A typical family of 4 making $75,000 will see their tax bill reduced by $2,000 -- slashing their tax bill in half" FACT CHECK: True... for now - Joint Committee on Taxation says by 2027 families making $50,000 to $75,000 per year will be paying more in taxesShow this thread -
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#SOTU: We lost 64,000 Americans to drug overdoses ... My Administration is committed to fighting the drug epidemic FACT CHECK: Partly true - 64,000 Americans died in 2016 from opioid overdoses. But since Trump took office, the number of deaths has continued to riseShow this thread -
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#SOTU: When the people of Iran rose up against the crimes of their corrupt dictatorship, I did not stay silent. FACT CHECK: True - Trump tweeted & the WH released a paper statement. There was no on camera statement.Show this thread -
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#SOTU: A single immigrant can bring in virtually unlimited numbers of distant relatives FACT CHECK: False - U.S citizen can petition for a spouse; unmarried children under 21; sons and daughters, married and/or over 21... MORE:http://cbsn.ws/2DPC67lShow this thread
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Is that really why they were dismissed?
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The "Choice" he mentioned is the Veterans nightmare. Wasted funding to a private contractor that failed.
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Uh, that's not more than 1500.
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We are in the 30th day of 2018!
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SO WHO IS SERVICING THE VETS?
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Christ alive, CBS. The math checks out, but you could drive a truck through the hole in the rest of the statement.
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Can you add 1470 and 57? What does that basic math amount to on your I phone? Hmmm 1470+57= 1527. Oops... and it's only Jan 30 in the year 2018
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Are you serious? WTF is this?
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