Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

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JD Vance in Pittsburgh, 10-17-2024

Fact-check: Here is how we know Vance’s statement that Trump did not lose in 2020 is Pants on Fire

October 17, 2024
Says former President Donald Trump did not lose the 2020 election.
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Gazebo under water after Hurricane Helene, Morganton, North Carolina, Sept. 27, 2024

Trump said North Carolina Gov. Cooper, Democrats blocked aid. That’s not what their actions show

October 12, 2024
“It has just come out that Democrats in Washington and the Democrat Governor’s Office of North Carolina (Roy Cooper) were blocking people and money from…
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NC Helene election signs with free water sign

North Carolina’s post-Helene changes for absentee, in-person voting are not signs of ‘cheating’

October 11, 2024
North Carolina’s new voting rules in response to Hurricane Helene amount to “cheating” or “stealing.”
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Asheville, N.C., after Hurricane Helene, 09-30-24

100 Republicans voted against FEMA funding during hurricane season, but an attack omits context

October 11, 2024
“Two weeks ago 100 GOP lawmakers voted against additional FEMA funding.”
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and U.S. President Donald Trump in Bethlehem, 5-23-2017

Fact-check: Trump said he has been to Gaza. That’s False.

October 8, 2024
Of Gaza, “I’ve been there.”
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Hurricane Helene debris clearing in Clearwater Beach, Fla., 10-7-2024

Biden administration didn’t steal $1 billion from FEMA for migrants. Trump’s claim is Pants on Fire!

October 8, 2024
The Biden administration stole $1 billion “from FEMA to use it for illegal migrants. … And FEMA is now busted. They don’t have any money.”
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Photo of fentanyl displayed following drug bust, 4-23-2022

Trump said Harris ‘wants to legalize fentanyl.’ She called for tougher enforcement.

October 1, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris “even wants to legalize fentanyl.”
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Trump Georgia 2 9.30.24

Trump’s false claim that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp couldn’t reach Joe Biden after Hurricane Helene

September 30, 2024
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was calling President Joe Biden after Hurricane Helene but "hasn't been able to get him.”
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Helene St Petersburgo Florida En Espanol Inundaciones, 9-27-2024

¿Qué dice el Proyecto 2025 del Servicio Nacional de Meteorología, NOAA y el Centro de Huracanes?

September 27, 2024
“El Proyecto 2025 quiere deshacerse de la NOAA” y del Servicio Nacional de Meteorología.
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Hurricane Helene floodings in St. Petersburg, Fla. 9-27-2024

What does Project 2025 say about the National Weather Service, NOAA and National Hurricane Center?

September 26, 2024
“Project 2025 wants to get rid of NOAA” and the National Weather Service.
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Mural Springfield, Ohio - Haitian immigration story 9-12-2024

Trump said every Haitian student in Springfield “will have a private interpreter.” That’s False.

September 23, 2024
When Haitians go to school in Springfield, Ohio, they “take the place of our children in school” and “each one will have a private interpreter."
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