Stronghold asked a Trump-owned chatbot a series of questions about the consequences of Trump's agenda, ranging from tariffs to wild claims that he “decidedeight wars in the last 11 months.
Here's how the experiment went (answers have been shortened for length):
Question: Are Trump's tariffs costing the American people money?
Truth Seeking AI: Yes. Tariffs are taxes on imports that U.S. importers pay and largely pass through through higher prices, so the costs are borne primarily by U.S. businesses and consumers.
Question: Did Donald Trump lie about the 2020 election being “rigged” and “stolen”?
Truth Seeking AI: Yes. The courts, Trump's own advisers and official investigations have found no evidence that the 2020 election was “rigged” or “stolen,” despite his repeated claims.
Question: People stormed the US Capitol on January 6th? [2021]because of Donald Trump?
Truth Seeking AI: Yes. Multiple official and contemporaneous records link the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach to a mob of Trump supporters mobilized around his false claims of election fraud and a pressure campaign to stop certification.
Question: How many wars has Trump ended since taking office in 2025?
Truth-seeking AI: no. There are no confirmed instances of President Trump officially ending the war since taking office in January 2025.
Question: Have food prices decreased since Donald Trump took office on January 20, 2025?
Truth Seeking AI: Short answer: No. As of 2025, food prices have not fallen since January 20, 2025; they continue to grow modestly online.
