Fact-checking Trump's Fourth of July speech

In his Fourth of July speech, President Donald Trump reflected on the nation's history and its accomplishments. He also made several false claims about the coronavirus and his administration's response to the pandemic.

According to Trump, his administration's strategy to address coronavirus "is moving along well." He added, "We've learned how to put out the flame."

In the days leading up to Trump's remarks, the US set a new global record for the most number of coronavirus cases recorded in a day. And the director of the US Centers for...