Fact-check · Sep 10, 2026 · Donald Trump
“Representing 99 of all American business”
TRUE
What the record shows
SBA reports small businesses (under 500 employees) represent 99.9% of all US businesses by count. Speaker said '99' which is close but slightly understated.
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