Trump said "Iceland" when he appeared to mean "Greenland" four times in his speech. Leavitt later denied he mixed the names up.

The U.S. president made the remark during a reception of business leaders at the World Economic Forum on Jan. 21, 2026.

The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.

Trump posted a digitally altered photograph amid tension with NATO members over his plan to acquire Greenland.

At the one-year mark of Trump's second term, we launch our "numbers" series, providing various statistical measures of his presidency thus far. The post Trump’s Numbers, Second Term appeared first on FactCheck.

The president gave misleading accounts of the U.S. role in Greenland’s history and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, among other claims.

President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office with a lengthy press briefing, repeating false claims about the 2020 election, foreign policy, the economy, and energy.

Amid voter concern about the economy and affordability, President Donald Trump announced a new policy: a 10% cap on credit card interest rates for one year.

In January 2026, a claim spread online that more than 2,000 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers had surrendered their guns and walked off the job in protest of President Donald Trump's immigration policies.