Fact vs. Spin: Is "Almost $22 Trillion" Really Being Invested in America? Here Is What the White House's Own Tracker and BEA Say
At a Rose Garden lunch Thursday, President Trump said "almost $22 trillion" is "being invested in factories, plants, equipment." The White House's own tracker adds up to about $11.3 trillion in announcements, and Census says factory construction spending is down 19.2% from a year ago.
By Clara Hughes