Latest Fact-Checks By Anthony Cave

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Former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer claims state’s immigration law ‘mirrors’ federal law

April 13, 2016

"Senate Bill 1070, simply, just mirrors federal law."

Donald Trump claims most wire transfers to Mexico are from undocumented immigrants

April 8, 2016

Mexico receives "approximately $24 billion a year in remittances from Mexican nationals working in the United States. The majority of that amount comes from illegal…

Does the economy always do better under Democratic presidents?

April 6, 2016

"The economy always does better when there’s a Democrat in the White House."

Donald Trump’s Pants on Fire claim the U.S. funds undocumented immigrants coming over the border

April 2, 2016

The 2016 federal omnibus spending bill "funds illegal immigrants coming in and through your border, right through Phoenix."

Bill Clinton claims Americans haven’t gotten raises since economic downturn

March 24, 2016

"80 percent of the American people haven’t gotten a pay raise since the crash."

Clinton ad claims Arizona lags in K-12 education

March 17, 2016

"Arizona schools rank 45th in the nation, dead last in funding per student."

Arizona senator claims confirming Supreme Court nominees in an election year is rare

March 14, 2016

"One would have to go back more than a century to find a scenario where a president’s nominee for the Supreme Court was confirmed by…

Is ISIS crossing the U.S.-Mexico border?

March 10, 2016

"Now we have ISIS coming over the (U.S.-Mexico) border."

Has Arizona’s economy improved because of its immigration laws?

March 4, 2016

"Spending on welfare, on prisons, and education, all of those have dropped by hundreds of millions of dollars" because of Arizona’s immigration laws that drove…

Is Common Core no more?

February 29, 2016

The Every Student Succeeds Act "did away basically with Common Core."

Arizona’s schools chief links 2009 murder to board’s failures

February 19, 2016

The Arizona State Board of Education’s "failure to report teachers whose certifications have been revoked or suspended ... resulted in the death of a student."

Could North Korea missile strike the United States?

February 16, 2016

North Korea’s missiles are "not going to have a capability to reach the United States anytime real soon."

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