Donald Trump Bashes Washington Post Fact Checker, Gets Fact-Checked Back

President Donald Trump’s baseless attack on The Washington Post’s Fact Checker column backfired on Tuesday.

Trump claimed the column which grades falsehoods in politics with “Pinocchios” is “only for the Democrats .” He also called it a “Fake Fact Checker!”

But Post journalist Glenn Kessler, who runs the column, highlighted how Trump himself has previously cited its work when it called out untruths from Democrats:

Kessler noted this example:

Trump also cited the column to attack former President Barack Obama during his time in office:

The column in January revealed how Trump had told 8,158 misleading or false statements during his first two years in office.