Media Bias Fact Check (MBFC) publishes daily vetted fact checks from verified IFCN-approved sources. Each claim is independently reviewed for accuracy and context.
Claimant: Donald Trump
Claim: The EPA’s 2009 endangerment finding had no basis in fact or law.
Rating: FALSE
Explanation: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2007 that greenhouse gases qualify as pollutants under the Clean Air Act. Multiple federal courts upheld the 2009 endangerment finding, which was supported by scientific evidence linking greenhouse gases to public health risks.
Date: 02/18/2026
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Last Updated on February 18, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check