post hoc - proclaiming that because something occurred after X, it was caused by X, when no causal relationship at all may exist.
: Crediting the Trump tax cut for the rise in blue collar wages, when much of those gains can be attributed to minimum wage increases at the state level.^[5]

post hoc - proclaiming that because something occurred after X, it was caused by X, when no causal relationship at all may exist.
: Crediting the administration for U.S. air and water pollutants being at their lowest levels, when they had already been declining for the past 40 years as a result of EPA regulations.^[2]

post hoc - proclaiming that because something occurred after X, it was caused by X, when no causal relationship at all may exist.
: Crediting Trump for NATO spending increasing, when NATO spending had already been increasing consistently in response to Russia's seizure of Crimea in 2014.^[10]