Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Mike Bloomberg’s redlining remarks distorted by Elizabeth Warren

By Amy Sherman

February 20, 2020

“Mayor Bloomberg was busy blaming African Americans and Latinos for the housing crisis in 2008.”

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Mike Bloomberg opposed a minimum wage increase in 2015. He supports one now

By Amy Sherman

February 18, 2020

Says Mike Bloomberg is “a candidate who in 2015 stated, and I quote: ‘I, for example, am not in favor, have never been in favor…

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No guns seized at home of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

By Amy Sherman

February 18, 2020

After pushing through a red flag law in the New Mexico Senate, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham “has had the firearms of her guards and household…

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No, Trump didn’t sign a bill returning prayer to schools

By Amy Sherman

February 18, 2020

“President Trump signs bill returning prayer in schools.”

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In an attack on Mitt Romney’s father, post exaggerates link to Saul Alinsky and Satan

By Amy Sherman

February 7, 2020

Mitt Romney’s father “U.S. Senator George Romney, was a liberal Republican who had ties to Saul Alinsky, yes, the same dude who wrote the book,…

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No evidence Pelosi planned to tear Trump’s State of the Union speech at start

By Amy Sherman

February 6, 2020

Says a video proves Pelosi “was planning” to rip up President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address “from the start.”

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Did Trump oversee historic funding increase for child care?

By Amy Sherman

February 5, 2020

“I have also overseen historic funding increases for high-quality child care, enabling 17 states to help more children, many of which have reduced or eliminated…

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Is Ukraine really still waiting on US aid? A small amount is still outstanding

By Amy Sherman

February 3, 2020

“All of the aid has not arrived” to Ukraine.

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Sen. Rick Scott’s Iowa ad misleads about Joe Biden and prosecutor in Ukraine

By Amy Sherman

January 30, 2020

"Vice President Biden threatened a foreign country and forced them to fire a prosecutor who was investigating a company," that paid his son Hunter.

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Buttigieg on point that majority of Republicans support background checks

By Amy Sherman

January 29, 2020

"More than 80% of Republicans think we ought to at least be doing universal background checks." 

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How many Americans actually donate to political candidates?

By Amy Sherman

January 24, 2020

"Right now 5% of Americans donate to candidates." 

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Yes, Congress has disproportionate share of millionaires, but claim’s numbers are off

By Amy Sherman

January 22, 2020

The percent of millionaires in Congress is 50% while the percent among the U.S. public is 1 percent

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