Fact check: Trump makes at least 16 false or misleading claims to '60 Minutes'

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Washington President Donald Trump continued his dishonesty blitz in an interview with Lesley Stahl of"60 Minutes."

An edited version of the interview aired on CBS Sunday night. Trump released the full 38-minute interview on Facebook on Thursday, pre-empting the network because he said he was unhappy with Stahl's questioning.Despite Stahl's persistent efforts to challenge him, Trump made false or misleading claims about several topics on which he has been frequently deceptive in recent months -- most notably the coronavirus pandemic.

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