Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Donald Trump says Joe Biden can only win by a ‘rigged election.’ That’s wrong in several ways

By Amy Sherman , Louis Jacobson

August 24, 2020

“So this is just a way they’re trying to steal the election, and everybody knows that. Because the only way they’re going to win is…

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Harris did not call Biden a racist during her busing attack

By Amy Sherman

August 12, 2020

Says Kamala Harris called Joe Biden “a racist” during a Democratic presidential debate.

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Did Trump say he will terminate Social Security if re-elected?

By Amy Sherman

August 12, 2020

"Donald Trump says he will ‘terminate’ Social Security if re-elected."

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Joe Biden said there is no ‘game plan’ to distribute coronavirus vaccine. Is he right?

By Amy Sherman

August 11, 2020

“If the vaccine came out tomorrow, how in the heck would we get it to people? There is no game plan.”

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Trump’s false claim that children are ‘almost immune’ to COVID-19

By Amy Sherman

August 6, 2020

Children are “almost immune from this disease.”

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Donald Trump draws false distinction between absentee, mail-in voting

By Amy Sherman , Chris Nichols , Louis Jacobson

July 31, 2020

Absentee voting is different from mail-in voting and has more protections against fraud.

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DeSantis falsely claims he was never asked about COVID-19

By Amy Sherman

July 3, 2020

"I would do press events in May, I would never be asked about coronavirus.''

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Scott’s misleading attack on Biden about Castro, Maduro

By Amy Sherman

July 1, 2020

Says “Joe Biden supported the Castro regime and meeting with Maduro.”

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Florida congressional candidate blames antifa for violence without evidence

By Amy Sherman , Daniel Funke

June 26, 2020

Antifa “are killing our police. Looting our businesses. Assaulting the elderly and burning our churches.”

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Was race the only difference in sentencing of two defendants in Florida?

By Amy Sherman

June 17, 2020

A white armed-robbery suspect was sentenced to two years in jail while a black armed-robbery suspect was sentenced to 26 years in prison by the…

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Trump saying “I can’t breathe” in video isn’t referring to George Floyd

By Amy Sherman

June 9, 2020

Videos show President Donald Trump saying “I can’t breathe.”

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The misleading claim that millions of absentee ballots end up ‘missing or in landfills’

By Amy Sherman

June 9, 2020

In voting by mail, “hundreds of thousands of ballots have been rejected for defects and millions more end up missing or in landfills.”

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