Proposed to abolish gun-free zones
Falsely claimed there have been calls for a moment of silence for Dallas shooter Micah Johnson
Defended then–campaign manager Corey Lewandowski after he physically grabbed a female reporter
Falsely claimed that Ferguson, Missouri, and Oakland, California, were “among the most dangerous [places] in the world”
Proposed to have China assassinate Kim Jong-un
Claimed that “the birther movement was started by Hillary Clinton in 2008”
Threatened to “spill the beans” about an unspecified scandal concerning Ted Cruz’s wife, Heidi
Attempted to court Jewish voters with anti-Semitic stereotypes about money, influence, and dealmaking
Pre-emptively questioned the legitimacy of the election
Attempted to seize and bulldoze the home of an Atlantic City, New Jersey, widow under eminent domain
Said that Hillary Clinton “got schlonged” by Obama in 2008
Tweeted “The best taco bowls are made in Trump Tower Grill. I love Hispanics!”
Claimed a federal spending bill “funds ISIS”
Pretended to be his own publicist
Proposed to appoint himself U.S. trade representative
Accused Hillary Clinton of “playing the woman card”
Called Russia’s 2014 invasion of Ukraine “so smart”
Believes that he would “get along very well” with Vladimir Putin
Included two anti-Sharia cranks on a list of five foreign-policy advisers
According to Chris Christie, he would seek to purge Obama-era civil service hires
Said, “If and when the Vatican is attacked by ISIS … the pope would have only wished and prayed that Donald Trump would have been president”
Repeated a supporter who called Ted Cruz a pussy
Said, “I think Islam hates us”
Praised conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, telling him, “I will not let you down”
Tried to entice Ohio Gov. John Kasich to be his vice presidential candidate by saying he’d let him control domestic and foreign policy
Kept journalists in restrictive “press pens” on the campaign trail
Said he “can relate” to victims of racism because “even against me the system is rigged.”
Said he doesn’t “have the time” to read books
Proposed to charge American allies for military defense
Suggested that Gold Star mother and Muslim Ghazala Khan remained silent because she “wasn’t allowed to have anything to say”
Said Mitt Romney would have “dropped to his knees” for an endorsement
Referred to 9/11 as 7-Eleven
Joked about Second Amendment advocates shooting his opponent or her judicial appointees
Proposed a 45 percent tariff on Chinese exports
Praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s brutal response to an attempted coup, giving “great credit to him for turning it around”
Likened the killing of a 21-year-old woman by a drunk-driving undocumented immigrant to ritualistic child sacrifice
Falsely claimed he “100 percent” owns “the largest winery on the East Coast”
Claimed he saw nonexistent footage of money airlifted from the U.S. to Iran
Said Khizr Khan “has no right to claim I have never read the Constitution”
Claimed that the U.S. is being “ripped off” by its fellow members of NATO
Employed a butler who said President Obama should be “hung for treason”
Called sexual harassment allegations against Roger Ailes “totally unfounded”
Picked convention speakers who called for his general-election opponent to be imprisoned
Questioned Hillary Clinton’s religion
Launched at least 15 business ventures that went on to fail
Said Gold Star father Khizr Khan attacked him for being tough on terrorism
Falsely accused Clinton of rigging the general election debate schedule
Called Obama and Clinton the founders of ISIS
Said women who are sexually harassed at work should “find another career”
His wife, Melania, plagiarized her convention speech from Michelle Obama, then campaign operatives lied about it
Praised an adviser who called for Clinton to be executed
Questioned Ben Carson’s Seventh-day Adventism
Sued a former campaign aide for $10 million for breaching a confidentiality agreement
Characterized the theme of his administration as “America First”
Appeared not to know about Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea
Questioned Ted Cruz’s evangelical faith
Entrusted his health to a doctor who described his test results as “astonishingly excellent”
Proposed to deport his opponent, an American citizen
Asked advisers if he could get out of picking Mike Pence as his vice presidential candidate after he’d offered Pence the job
Proposed to try U.S. citizens in Guantanamo Bay military tribunals
Urged supporters to patrol polling places to combat “election fraud”
Hired the editor of white-nationalist website Breitbart as his campaign chief
Said he’s “starting to agree” that his opponent should be imprisoned
Responded to a murder with: “Just what I have been saying. African-Americans will VOTE TRUMP!”
Doesn’t allow contributors to cancel recurring donations on his website
Ejected a baby from a rally
Called on Russia to hack Hillary Clinton’s emails
Told black voters, “You’re living in poverty; your schools are no good; you have no jobs”
Falsely claimed San Bernardino neighbors saw “bombs all over the floor” but failed to act due to political correctness
Falsely claimed Chicago police brass told him crime could be ended if they were allowed to be “much tougher”
Boasted of “employee childcare programs” that are really for hotel guests
Ran a modeling agency that hired models working illegally in the U.S.
Repeatedly called a deaf actress “retarded” and sexually harassed her on the set of The Apprentice
Said he wanted to hit Democratic National Convention speakers who criticized him
Suggested a reporter who accused him of sexual assault wasn’t attractive enough to assault
Would consider recognizing Crimea as Russian territory and lifting sanctions on Russia
Named the person who made up “death panels” to his economic team
Falsely claimed his opponent wants to admit 620,000 Syrian refugees
Told two 14-year-old girls, “Wow! Just think—in a couple of years, I’ll be dating you.”
Threatened to pull the U.S. out of the World Trade Organization
Falsely claimed his opponent’s plan would provide Social Security benefits to illegal immigrants
Posted a tweet urging voters to “check out [a critic’s] sex tape,” then denied it during a debate
Screwed over the USA Freedom Kids, a group of preteen girls who performed at Trump events
Falsely claimed his opponent was “seen laughing on two occasions” at a 12-year-old rape victim
Employed campaign operatives who scrubbed language supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression from the GOP platform
Called his opponent “unhinged” and “unbalanced”
Falsely claimed the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency endorsed him
Falsely claimed the U.S. economy is experiencing its slowest growth since 1929
Threatened to fund a super PAC campaign against his defeated GOP primary rivals if they run again
Hired a former Christie staffer implicated in the George Washington Bridge lane closure scandal
Confused Clinton’s running mate, Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, with Tom Kean, Republican governor of New Jersey in the 1980s
Falsely claimed he won “every poll” after the second presidential debate
Falsely claimed the Iran nuclear deal made Iran rich
Falsely claimed Bill Clinton “had to pay an $850,000 fine” to Paula Jones after she accused him of sexual assault
Said, “When you’re a star, [women] let you do it. You can do anything. ... Grab them by the pussy.”
Said veterans who suffer from PTSD aren’t “strong” and “can’t handle it”
Said not paying income taxes “makes me smart”
Continuted to insist the Central Park Five are guilty of murder, despite DNA evidence exonerating them
Referred to a Hispanic Miss Universe as “Miss Housekeeping” and “Miss Piggy”
Said “we’re going to have to see” about whether he would accept a victory for his opponent as legitimate
Repeatedly sexually assaulted women
Promised to jail his opponent if elected
Illegally raised funds through his foundation without the proper license
Mocked his opponent stumbling leaving a 9/11 memorial event after she was diagnosed with pneumonia
Claimed government officials are letting illegal immigrants “pour into the country so they can go and vote”
Repeatedly walked in on pageant contestants, including teenagers, while they were changing
Accepted $150,000 in 9/11 recovery funds to “repair” a building that wasn’t damaged in the attacks
Spent $258,000 from his charitable foundation to settle lawsuits related to his businesses
Illegally contributed $25,000 to the PAC of a prosecutor who was considering legal action against Trump University
Said of a 10-year-old girl, “I am going to be dating her in 10 years. Can you believe it?”
Spent $20,000 in contributions to the Trump Foundation on a 6-foot-tall painting of himself
Called poor people “morons”
Suggested his opponent cheated on her husband
Claimed the Commission on Presidential Debates “rigged” the debates
Vowed that Iranians who provoke U.S. sailors with “gestures” will be “shot out of the water”
Brought on alleged serial sexual harasser Roger Ailes as a campaign adviser
Said his opponent “could actually be crazy”
Took credit for giving away other people’s money
Claimed nearly $1 billion in business losses in a single year
Repeatedly cited false unemployment statistics
Claimed he “lost hundreds of friends” on 9/11