CNN fact-checker dismantles Trump’s fuel price 'lies' (opens in new tab)

President Donald Trump has concocted a “fantasy world” where prices were low in the months before he began his Iran war, says CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale. Prices are up and Americans are “unhappy.”“When he’s been asked about the inflation or the unhappiness, Trump has repeatedly responded with lies — fictional stories about how low prices supposedly were before the war,” Dale reports.He suggests that — unlike the president — consumers have a good memory of what prices were like in the days b...