In his first speech to Congress, Donald Trump made a number of claims about the state of the nation. NBC News fact checked his statements throughout the speech.
1. Trump says he’s begun to “drain the swamp” with a five-year ban on lobbyists. That’s true.
2. Trump claims immigration enforcement makes us safer. Law enforcement experts say that’s false.
3. Did Trump really save the U. S. millions of dollars on fighter jets? That’s rated false.
4. Trump takes credit for companies bringing back or keeping jobs in the U.S. Not so fast, those companies have said.
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