Fact Check: Is Donald Trump’s Claim That People Are Leaving Colorado “in Record Numbers” Accurate?

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Claimant: Donald Trump

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Claim: “People are leaving Colorado in record numbers!”

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Rating: FALSE

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Explanation: Official data show that Colorado’s population continued to grow in recent years. There is no evidence of record outbound migration or a population decline consistent with the claim. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

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Date: 01/12/2026

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Last Updated on January 12, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check