Trump Tweets: The Covfefe Collection

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If you have to distill the Trump presidency into a word, let it be "covfefe."

  • Published 19 January 2021
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There’s no doubting that U.S. President Donald Trump had an uncanny ability to influence the news cycle with his Twitter account. While Trump’s political rise can be attributed, at least in part, to his social media presence, Trump ended his presidency banned from most social networks.

Here are some of our most memorable Trump Twitter fact checks.

Is ‘Covfefe’ a Word in Arabic? Yiddish? ‘Antediluvian’? After President Donald Trump mistyped (then deleted) a tweet, some hurried to ascribe meanings to...
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Was ‘Covfefe’ A Secret Nuclear Code? The confusion surrounding President Donald Trump's infamous tweet was fodder for a satirical news site.
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    • Labeled Satire
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Did Trump Tweet That He Was Pardoning Bill Cosby? One famous person was not among the many people Trump indicated an intention to pardon.
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    • False
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Debunking Trump Tweets: Fraudulent ‘Vote Dumps’ Gave Biden the Election Do not attribute to conspiracy what can easily be explained by demographics.
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    • False
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Did Trump Tweet ‘My Blood IS the Vaccine’? There's a tweet for everything, especially when you include the fake ones.
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    • False
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An American flag draped over a Confederate flag.
Did Trump Tweet That the Confederate Flag Is a ‘Symbol of Love’? Confederate flags, monuments and military base names have become a national flashpoint since the death...
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    • False
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Trump Tweets Video with ‘White Power’ Chant, Then Deletes It President Donald Trump tweeted approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white...
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Did Trump Tweet That South Dakota Should Close Its Border with California? A fake tweet fooled some.
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    • False
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Twitter Bans Trump, Citing Risk of Violent Incitement The platform "permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence."
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Has Trump Suggested He Wants His Image on Mount Rushmore? Apparently the U.S. president has discussed the subject in both seriousness and in jest.
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    • True
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