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I know that there was a record of the number of lies he told, sometimes contradicting himself in the same sentence, and it numbered in the tens of thousands. And it irritated me even more when I remember after President Carter swore to always tell the truth as president, the media was all over any statement he made, trying to catch him in any hint of untruth. 
Previously, any lying official would swiftly lose any support they had, but twisting the truth or just blatantly telling obvious whoppers has become practically routine after the behavior of the previous administration. I agree that it's long past time to crack down on these liars, but, as with the example of Liz Cheney, lying has become towing the Republican party line... 
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