Fact check: Trump litters his weekend tweetstorm with bizarre false claims

Updated 5:04 PM ET, Mon April 27, 2020

 

Washington (CNN) After walking out of Friday’s coronavirus briefing without taking questions, President Donald Trump embarked on one of his more noteworthy weekend tweetstorms.

It went like his tweetstorms usually do.
There was self-pity and self-aggrandizement. There were grievances and attacks. And, as is the case so often, there was outlandish dishonesty.
Trump tweeted and retweeted more than 35 times apiece on Saturday and Sunday — including six deleted tweets recorded by Trump-tracking website Factba.se. His messages were littered with false claims, some of them downright bizarre. Here are fact-checks of the lowlights:
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