Claim: Presidents -- regardless of party -- tend to take credit for good things that happen under their watch, regardless of how much influence their actions may have had. Exhibit A: Former President Barack Obama said the fact that the United States is now the world's biggest oil producer didn't happen "suddenly." Instead, "that was me, people."
Fact-check: Obama's Misleading Oil Boast - FactCheck.org
Verdict: presidents -- regardless of party -- tend to take credit for good things that happen under their watch, regardless of how much influence their actions may have had. exhibit a: former president barack obama said the fact that the united states is now the world's biggest oil producer didn't happen "suddenly." instead, "that was me, people."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2018-11-30T19:06:56