Trump's Latest Speech Sparked Fact-Checking Trend – POTUS' Lowered Food Costs Claims Questioned

Source: International Business Times

President Trump gives speech to farmers at White House In a 'Celebration of Agriculture' event at the White House on 28 March, President Donald Trump told hundreds of farmers, ranchers and agricultural leaders gathered on the South Lawn that the cost of staple goods such as cheese, butter, potatoes and fruit is now lower than when he first took office. The remark was delivered as evidence of economic success and relief for American households. Within hours, the statement triggered a surge of online fact-checking, with economists, journalists and data analysts challenging its accuracy.