Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Cory Booker makes misleading attack on Donald Trump, domestic terrorism funding

By Amy Sherman

April 11, 2019

Says President Donald Trump "cut funding from the Justice Department to investigate these domestic terrorist groups, these white supremacist groups."

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Candace Owens’ false statement that the Southern strategy is a myth

By Amy Sherman

April 10, 2019

The Southern strategy is a "myth" that "never happened."  

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Have more Florida felons registered as Republicans since Amendment 4 took effect?

By Amy Sherman

April 8, 2019

Florida "passed a law where former felons can now vote. We've had more ex-felons register as Republicans than Democrats."

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Donald Trump falsely tweets that Puerto Rico got $91 billion in hurricane aid

By Amy Sherman

April 3, 2019

"Puerto Rico got 91 Billion Dollars for the hurricane, more money than has ever been gotten for a hurricane before."

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Florida Democrat says medical pot use keeps patients off organ transplant list

By Amy Sherman

March 27, 2019

"Some patients who are on transplant lists for kidney or other organs are being dropped from the list simply because they are shown as a…

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No, House Democrats did not vote to allow noncitizens to vote as part of HR 1

By Amy Sherman

March 13, 2019

Says 228 House Democrats voted "to allow illegal aliens to have right to vote"

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Did Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis get a “historic commitment” from Trump for Hurricane Michael aid?

By Amy Sherman

March 7, 2019

"I’ve already traveled to Washington, D.C., and secured a historic commitment from the Trump administration to provide assistance to the communities that Michael battered."

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No, Bernie Sanders didn’t march with Fidel Castro in Cuba

By Amy Sherman

March 5, 2019

Says Bernie Sanders marched with Fidel Castro and Che Guevara in Cuba.

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No, the Green New Deal doesn’t aim to end air travel, as Florida Sen. Rick Scott says

By Amy Sherman

February 28, 2019

The Democrats’ Green New Deal includes "working towards ending air travel."

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No, Bernie Sanders didn’t toss eggs at civil rights protesters. He was one of the protesters

By Amy Sherman

February 25, 2019

"In 1963 Bernie Sanders was arrested for throwing eggs at black civil rights protestors."  

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Fact-checking the myth that the word picnic is racist

By Amy Sherman

February 21, 2019

The word picnic is a "racially insensitive word."

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Matt Gaetz said Democrats’ platform once said illegal immigrants were committing felonies

By Amy Sherman

February 13, 2019

"In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and…

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