why aren't all 16 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Assertion Contradicted
Kushner: Iran received $150 billion in cash from Obama administration JCPOA deal
“Iran was on a glide path to a nuclear weapon, having just been given a hundred and fifty billion dollars in cash through the disastrous JCPOA deal that that Kerry and Obama negotiated.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner explicitly states that Israel is a nuclear power
“Israel's a nuclear power.”
Assertion Partly supported
Kushner: Iranian oil exports fell from 2.6M to 100k daily barrels under Trump
“Under Obama, when he left, they were selling about 2.6 million barrels of oil a day. Under Trump, when he left office, they were selling a 100,000 barrels of oil a day.”
Assertion Partly supported
Kushner: Iran generated over $100B in oil revenue after Trump left
“They were dead broke. Now they're back up to three million barrels a day of sales. They've done over a hundred billion dollars of oil revenue since we left office.”
Assertion Contradicted
Kushner: Trump administration completed $500 billion in Saudi arms and investment deals
“Investments did over five hundred billion dollars of investments in arms sales with Saudi Arabia that created a lot of us jobs.”
Assertion Partly supported
Kushner: Trump administration got 95% of TPP's market access via bilateral deals
“Well, we ended up negotiating with Japan and Korea and everyone, and we got basically 95% of the market access that was in TPP without giving up any of the things that would have absolutely decimated our auto industry.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: Older office buildings are trading below land value
“I think the office space right now is in for a massive change in the industry. I think you're going to see a lot of the older buildings get get transitioned. A lot of them are trading now for below land price, which is pretty remarkable.”
Assertion Partly supported
Kushner: Illegal immigration wasn't a top-five issue when Trump launched
“At that point in time, I remember seeing polls that, Illegal immigration was not like a top five issue when he started the campaign by, you know, the middle to end of the campaign, people were really seeing the craziness that was happening at the southern bord…”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: Did not accept salary for Trump administration roles
“Again, I wasn't accepting money for any of these jobs, so it wasn't doing it for financial gain.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: Over half of Gaza's population lived under the poverty line before October 7
“Before October seventh, I mean, over half the population lived under the poverty line.”
Assertion Partly supported
Kushner: ISIS controlled territory the size of Ohio ruling eight million people
“ISIS had a caliphate the size of Ohio. They were ruling over eight million people.”
Prediction Held up
Kushner predicts Israel's GDP will take a big hit in Q4 2023
“I think GDP will take a big hit there in Q four, but obviously, you know, in Israel, they do have a history of coming back right away.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: Donald Trump's campaign operation overperformed its polling
“One thing with Trump, he won, you know, with his operation, we were able to overperform our polling.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: Trump administration renegotiated NAFTA in 1.5 years with 80+ Senate votes
“In a year and a half, we renegotiated NAFTA, and it got over 80 votes in the Senate.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: Russia was second country to send U.S. COVID supplies
“When we were in kind of our worst moments in COVID, the second country that sent us a plane load of supplies and ventilators when New York looked like it was, you know, on the verge of going under was Russia.”
Assertion Supported
Kushner: NYC residential rental rates are at historic highs
“And I will say in New York that the rental rates for residential, I think are at historic highs”