Claim: When U.S. President Donald Trump took office, he inherited a "bare" Strategic National Stockpile that lacked an adequate supply of mechanical ventilators that would have aided the nation at the start of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.
Fact-check: Did Trump Inherit a 'Depleted' Stockpile of Ventilators From Obama?
Verdict: mostly false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Madison Dapcevich
Date published: 2020-09-28T12:33:05