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The Trump administration claimed the average American taxpayer would see a $1,000 increase in tax refunds, but the actual average refund increase was only $346.

reported by one outlet so far · Reported fact · first recorded Jul 9, 12:46 PM

Outlets disagree on this: The Trump administration claimed a $1,000 average tax refund increase; Center for American Progress and IRS data show the actual average refund increase was only $346.

How each outlet reported it

thegrio.comUnrated · Jul 9, 12:46 PM

The average American taxpayer would see a $1,000 increase in tax refunds

Cites: Trump administration · Details: $1,000

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thegrio.comUnrated · Jul 9, 12:46 PM

The average refund was up only $346 from last year

Cites: Center for American Progress, IRS reports · Details: $346

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