Claim: President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that his administration has "lifted 10 million people off of welfare," a figure that primarily includes the change in the number of recipients of food stamps, but also those enrolled in other programs. While it's clear enrollment has declined by millions, there are some caveats to the president's number.
Fact-check: Trump's Welfare Claim - FactCheck.org
Verdict: president donald trump has repeatedly said that his administration has "lifted 10 million people off of welfare," a figure that primarily includes the change in the number of recipients of food stamps, but also those enrolled in other programs. while it's clear enrollment has declined by millions, there are some caveats to the president's number.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2020-03-09T19:57:24