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Nov 12, 2020 4 tweets 3 min read
1/4: We were asked what @realDonaldTrump is tweeting about, since his last verbal public statement was Nov. 5, 2020 @ 7:04 pm ET. The question was in the context of the resurgence of coronavirus cases. We looked. Between Nov. 5 @ 7:04 pm and noon Nov. 12... Image 2/4: ...his @realDonaldTrump acc't has tweeted 202 times. Of those 202, 49 were flagged by Twitter for misinformation.
In terms of topics:
• 83.17% of the tweets were about the election.
• 7.92% were about @FoxNews, or switching from to @OANN or @newsmax.
In 3rd place... Image
Nov 4, 2020 10 tweets 4 min read
1/10: A thread on @realDonaldTrump, and the data surrounding his message that the election may be "rigged" or "stolen."

First: there is no evidence -- zero -- this is the case at all.

This is addressed in @sbg1's excellent piece here: newyorker.com/news/letter-fr… ... 2/10: ...there's quite a bit of important color in the data, starting with this chart. In terms of a pattern, @realDonaldTrump has raised this concept in '16 and '18, and again now. It is not a new argument at all. We'll get to causes further down... Image
Sep 7, 2020 6 tweets 3 min read
1/6: In regard to today's @realDonaldTrump presser, particularly the conversation about the weather in France on November 10, 2018:
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If there's one thing we in the Fact Cave, it's straight data. And data we got. So let's take a look... 2/6: On that day, 0.05" of rain were reported in Paris. Note there were 154 days w/precipitation in Paris in 2018. Of those, 89 exceeded the rain on Nov. 10, 2018. The METARs for that time (1:40 pm - 3:20 pm) ranged from Light Rain to Light Drizzle...
Jan 26, 2020 12 tweets 4 min read
1/11: A few facts about the leaked audio and video released Saturday by Lev Parnas' attorney, @josephabondy. To answer questions about the veracity of the video, a thread: 2/11: First, we don't know the veracity. However, there are multiple elements that match the public record precisely.
Oct 17, 2019 10 tweets 6 min read
1/9: For the 1,000th day of @realDonaldTrump's presidency, we thought we'd pull some numbers. Here's a quick thread covering some of the basics from the last 1,000 days of #Trump... 2/9... We'll start with some #Trump statistics. He's spent 343 hours, 34 minutes speaking on camera. He's spoken publicly 3,165,473 words, or 309,180 sentences... factba.se