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CBS News is fact checking some of the statements made byspeakersduring the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which took place Aug. 19-22.On Thursday, the final night of the convention, Vice President Kamala Harris accepted her party s nomination and delivered her acceptance speech. CBS News Confirmed team is conducting the fact-checks, and here are severalfrom the final night o stanley cup f the DNC. stanley cup Fact checking Harris claim that Trump s tariff plan will cost families almost $4,000 per year: Partially true, needs contextVice President Kamala Harris: [Trump] intends to enact what in effect is a national sales tax, call it a Trump tax, that would raise prices on middle-class families by almost $4,000 a year. Details:Harris is citing an estimate of potential costs if former President Donald Trump were to implement tariffs on imported goods. Trump has advocated for a tariff ofat least10% on most imports and a tariff ofat least60% on Chinese imports. Estimates of the potential costs and the likely scale of the tariffs vary. An analysis by the Center for American Progress Action, a progressive policy think tank,estimatedthat a 20% tariff on most imports, combined with a 60% tax on Chinese goods, would amount to a tax increase of around $3,900 annually for middle-income families. The Tax Policy Center TPC , a nonpartisan think tank,estimatedthat a 10% worldwide tariff and a 60% tariff on Chinese goods would lower averag stanley cup e after-tax Tdmu St, Louis police accused of obstructionist tactic in probe of cop s Russian roulette death
The Pentagon is rolling out military hardware for a Fourth of July unlike any other. Tanks on the National Mall and military flyovers will be part of the capital s celebration, by order of President Trump. He ll be the first president to take an active role in any July Fourth ceremony in recent memory.These flyovers cost tens of thousands of dollars per hour, though military officials say they are essentially training flights and therefore not an extra cost to taxpayers. But the National Park Service is reportedly diverting nearly $2.5 million, originally intended for parks across the c skechers ountry, for the celebration. Certainly going to be more expensive than previous years. Anytime you get a presidential visit there are inherent security costs, said Mark Litterst of the National Park Service. The National Park Service said on Tuesday it was still waiting for the run of show from the White House ndash; proof this is a show, one stage-managed by the president down to the placement of tanks and infantry vehicles and the sequence of military flyovers, reports CBS News Major Garrett. The Fourth of July is typic airmax ally nonpartisan and a tribute to America s founding documents and self-government. The event is being called is called a Salute to America but Mr. Trump has made it clear that the military will be front and center. We have some incredible equipment, military equipment on displa af1 y ndash; brand new. And we re very proud of it, Mr
CBS News is fact checking some of the statements made byspeakersduring the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which took place Aug. 19-22.On Thursday, the final night of the convention, Vice President Kamala Harris accepted her party s nomination and delivered her acceptance speech. CBS News Confirmed team is conducting the fact-checks, and here are severalfrom the final night o stanley cup f the DNC. stanley cup Fact checking Harris claim that Trump s tariff plan will cost families almost $4,000 per year: Partially true, needs contextVice President Kamala Harris: [Trump] intends to enact what in effect is a national sales tax, call it a Trump tax, that would raise prices on middle-class families by almost $4,000 a year. Details:Harris is citing an estimate of potential costs if former President Donald Trump were to implement tariffs on imported goods. Trump has advocated for a tariff ofat least10% on most imports and a tariff ofat least60% on Chinese imports. Estimates of the potential costs and the likely scale of the tariffs vary. An analysis by the Center for American Progress Action, a progressive policy think tank,estimatedthat a 20% tariff on most imports, combined with a 60% tax on Chinese goods, would amount to a tax increase of around $3,900 annually for middle-income families. The Tax Policy Center TPC , a nonpartisan think tank,estimatedthat a 10% worldwide tariff and a 60% tariff on Chinese goods would lower averag stanley cup e after-tax Tdmu St, Louis police accused of obstructionist tactic in probe of cop s Russian roulette death
The Pentagon is rolling out military hardware for a Fourth of July unlike any other. Tanks on the National Mall and military flyovers will be part of the capital s celebration, by order of President Trump. He ll be the first president to take an active role in any July Fourth ceremony in recent memory.These flyovers cost tens of thousands of dollars per hour, though military officials say they are essentially training flights and therefore not an extra cost to taxpayers. But the National Park Service is reportedly diverting nearly $2.5 million, originally intended for parks across the c skechers ountry, for the celebration. Certainly going to be more expensive than previous years. Anytime you get a presidential visit there are inherent security costs, said Mark Litterst of the National Park Service. The National Park Service said on Tuesday it was still waiting for the run of show from the White House ndash; proof this is a show, one stage-managed by the president down to the placement of tanks and infantry vehicles and the sequence of military flyovers, reports CBS News Major Garrett. The Fourth of July is typic airmax ally nonpartisan and a tribute to America s founding documents and self-government. The event is being called is called a Salute to America but Mr. Trump has made it clear that the military will be front and center. We have some incredible equipment, military equipment on displa af1 y ndash; brand new. And we re very proud of it, Mr