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Claimant: Donald Trump (R)
Claim: “More Americans are working today than at any time in the history of our country.”
Rating: TRUE
Explanation: About 159 million people were employed in September 2026, the highest raw number on record. However, the U.S. population is also at a record high, and the employment-to-population ratio was lower than when Trump took office in January 2025.
Date: 10/31/2026
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Last Updated on October 31, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check