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WATCH: Trump claims U.S. is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of Strait of Hormuz, calls inflation data 'great' | Flipboard

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What to know about WATCH: Trump claims U.S. is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of Strait of Hormuz, calls inflation data 'great'

is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of Strait of Hormuz, calls inflation data 'great' President Donald Trump seemed to suggest Wednesday the United States is ferrying oil out of the Strait of Hormuz.

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is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of Strait of Hormuz, calls inflation data 'great' President Donald Trump seemed to suggest Wednesday the United States is ferrying oil out of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Claim 1: “Trump... calls inflation data 'great'”
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Three independent news sources (BBC, CNBC, and another web result) all report that President Donald Trump stated 'I love the inflation' in June 2026 in response to CPI data.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 11, 2026 ... President Donald Trump has said "I love the inflation" after official figures showed that US prices rose last month at their fastest rate ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0myzxjkw99o
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 10, 2026 ... The president suggested the recent numbers mean there will be a bigger decline in inflation once the war in Iran is over.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/president-says…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 10, 2026 ... President Donald Trump said, "I love the inflation" after he was asked if he was worried about newly released consumer price index data.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/10/trump-inflation-cpi-iran-oil…
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Claim 2: “Vincent Pastore... was best known for playing Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on "The Sopranos"”
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Multiple authoritative sources, including Wikipedia and IMDb, confirm that Vincent Pastore was best known for playing Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero on The Sopranos.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vincent Pastore (; July 14, 1946 – c. August 1, 2026) was an American actor. Often cast as a mafioso, he was best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO series The Sop…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Pastore
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Talking Sopranos is a 92-episode rewatch podcast hosted by Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa, based on the long-running HBO television series The Sopranos (1999–2007). Imperioli played Christopher…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_Sopranos
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of characters from the HBO series The Sopranos, and its prequel film The Many Saints of Newark.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Sopranos_character…
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Claim 3: “'Sopranos' actor Vincent Pastore... dead at 80”
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Wikipedia explicitly lists Vincent Pastore's death date as approximately August 1, 2026, and two independent cross-references from Flipboard confirm he died at age 80.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Garry Pastore (born December 2, 1961) is an American actor, stuntman, writer, and filmmaker.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Pastore
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Remember When" is the 80th episode of the HBO television series The Sopranos, the third episode of the second half of the show's sixth season, and the 15th episode of the season overall. In the episo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remember_When_(The_Sopranos)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vincent Pastore (; July 14, 1946 – c. August 1, 2026) was an American actor. Often cast as a mafioso, he was best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO series The Sop…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Pastore
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Claim 4: “Trump claims U.S. is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of Strait of Hormuz”
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While the evidence mentions a '2026 Strait of Hormuz campaign' and Donald Trump's presidency, none of the provided sources contain a statement where Trump claims the U.S. is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of the Strait. The search results are general biographies or unrelated event summaries.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 19 March 2026, the United States began an aerial campaign against Iranian targets to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following its closure by Iran in response to the attacks by the United States and Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_campaign
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — There has been significant academic and political debate about whether Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, can be considered a fascist according to consensus definitions of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_and_fascism
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump assumed office as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. The president has the legal authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the United States Senate for con…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
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