Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Marco Rubio says EPA rule covers ‘water barely bigger than a puddle’

By Amy Sherman

October 22, 2015

To abide by Environmental Protection Agency rules when mining or drilling you have "to take caution not to disturb bodies of water barely bigger than…

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Bernie Sanders says ‘every other major country’ has family paid leave except United States

By Amy Sherman

October 14, 2015

"Every other major country" has family paid leave.

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Is violent crime lower in states with open carry?

By Amy Sherman , Joshua Gillin

October 9, 2015

"In the states that allow open carry, violent crime was 23 percent lower."  

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Wasserman Schultz claims 294 mass shootings in 2015 alone

By Amy Sherman

October 8, 2015

"380 Americans have been killed in 294 mass shootings in 2015 alone."  

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Ben Carson says a lot of released illegal immigrants are from Iraq, Somalia and Russia

By Amy Sherman

October 1, 2015

When ICE releases illegal immigrants, "a lot of those people are not from Honduras and Mexico. They’re from Iraq and Somalia and Russia."  

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Ben Carson says pediatricians realize need to cut down number and proximity of vaccines

By Amy Sherman

September 17, 2015

Pediatricians have cut down on the number and proximity of vaccines because they recognize there have been "too many in too short a period of…

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Jeb Bush said Donald Trump wanted casino gambling in Florida, got told ‘no’

By Amy Sherman , Linda Qiu

September 17, 2015

"When he (Donald Trump) asked Florida to have casino gambling, we said no."

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Did Donald Trump support the Wall Street bailout as anti-tax Club for Growth says?

By Amy Sherman

September 15, 2015

Says Donald Trump supports the Wall Street bailout.  

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Trump says Iran deal forces U.S. to defend Iran if it’s attacked by Israel

By Amy Sherman , Warren Fiske

September 4, 2015

Under the Iran deal: "If Israel attacks Iran … we’re supposed to be on Iran’s side."

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Did Donald Trump propose the biggest tax hike in American history as Jeb Bush says?

By Amy Sherman

September 2, 2015

"Trump proposed enacting the largest tax increase in American history."  

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Hillary Clinton says Jeb Bush and Donald Trump share same views on immigration

By Amy Sherman

August 28, 2015

"How do Jeb Bush and Donald Trump differ on immigration? Spoiler alert: They don't."  

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Jeb Bush says, wrongly, Obama administration is not deporting criminals

By Amy Sherman

August 26, 2015

"The federal government right now does not deport criminals."  

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