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Claimant: Donald Trump (R)
Claim: James Talarico is “a vegan” and, after eating meat at campaign barbecues, “he throws up.”
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: Talarico has previously advocated reducing meat consumption, but he has repeatedly said he is not vegan, and campaign posts show him eating meat and other animal products. Trump provided no evidence that Talarico vomits after eating meat.
Date: 10/15/2026
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Last Updated on October 15, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check