Reflections on four weird years fact checking every word from Donald Trump from CNN’s fact checker

In 2017, Trump averaged 2.9 false claims per day. By 2018, it was 8.3 false claims per day. What started as a side project I could handle in a few hours a week started requiring regular all-nighters. By the time I joined CNN in mid-2019, it required a second reporter, Tara Subramaniam.

— CNN fact checker Daniel Dale (Reflections on four weird years fact checking every word from Donald Trump)