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Sean Duffy

Sean Duffy is co-host of "The Bottom Line" on Fox Business, and a contributor on Fox News. In November 2024, President Donald Trump nominated Duffy to be U.S. transportation secretary. Duffy is a former Republican member of the U.S. House, representing Wisconsin's 7th District in the northwestern part of the state, from 2011-19. He also served as district attorney in Wisconsin's Ashland County.

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Latest Fact-Checks Of Sean Duffy

No, Tyson Foods didn’t announce it would hire 52,000 migrants
By Sofia Ahmed
March 21, 2024

Tyson Foods announced it would hire 52,000 migrants.

How many ‘Democrat campaign donors’ on special counsel team probing Trump campaign-Russia ties?
By Tom Kertscher
November 3, 2017

Says special counsel Robert Mueller "has brought in Democrat campaign donors at a very high level" on his team of lawyers.

Vermont single-payer was scrapped because it was going bankrupt? No, it was never implemented
By Tom Kertscher
September 20, 2017

Vermont had to "scrap" its single-payer health insurance program because it was "going bankrupt."  

Testing Sean Duffy claim that ‘We’re flying 1987 planes with 1987 technology’
By Alan Hovorka
September 6, 2017

"We're flying 1987 planes with 1987 technology."

Nearly half of counties have no providers or one for health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges?
By Tom Kertscher
August 4, 2017

"You have almost half the counties in America that have one provider or no provider for insurance" on the Obamacare exchanges.  

Duffy on track on claim of 1,000-seat pickup by GOP since Obamacare
By D.L. Davis
July 27, 2017

Republicans have " won a thousand seats since Obamacare."

The Republican replacement for Obamacare does not contain massive tax cuts for the wealthy?
By Tom Kertscher
May 12, 2017

The Republican replacement for Obamacare does not give massive tax cuts to wealthy Americans.  

Sean Duffy’s off-base claim about Planned Parenthood and abortions
By Jonathan Anderson, Nora Hertel
February 24, 2017

"Abortion providers like Planned Parenthood do little other than provide abortions."

In the Wisconsin presidential election recount, is only Dane County doing the recount by hand?
By Tom Kertscher
December 9, 2016

Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount.  

Donald Trump backer Sean Duffy links attacks on police to Black Lives Matter visit with Barack Obama
By Tom Kertscher
December 2, 2016

"Black Lives Matter, who are attacking law enforcement officers" -- Barack Obama "had them to the White House."

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