Fact Check – Did Trump propose the “Congressional Reform Act of 2025”?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: U.S. President Donald Trump asked supporters to forward a proposal called the “Congressional Reform Act of 2025” that would restrict lawmakers’ privileges and actions.

Rating: BLATANT LIE

Explanation: This viral message recycles a hoax from 2009. No such proposal exists and the White House has made no mention of a “Congressional Reform Act.”

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Date: 10/27/2025

 

Last Updated on October 31, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check

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