"Trump's Lies":
The Collected Works
By
the Common Dreams staff
In an effort to make sure that
people do not become "numb" to the constant lies told by President of
the United States Donald Trump, the New York Times has now
published, in one convenient place, "nearly every outright lie he has told
publicly since taking the oath of office."
Compiled by the newspaper's David
Leonhardt and Stuart A. Thompson, the catalog was published online Friday
and will appear in print over the weekend.
"There is simply no precedent
for an American president to spend so much time telling untruths," the Times reports.
"Every president has shaded the truth or told occasional whoppers. No other president — of either party — has behaved as Trump is behaving. He is trying to create an atmosphere in which reality is irrelevant."
"Every president has shaded the truth or told occasional whoppers. No other president — of either party — has behaved as Trump is behaving. He is trying to create an atmosphere in which reality is irrelevant."
In
chronological order, starting on the day of his inauguration, here are the
documented lies of President Trump: