Latest Fact Checks By Joshua Gillin

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FBI director admitted ‘we cannot properly vet’ Middle Easterners, Carlos Beruff says

August 12, 2016
"The director of the FBI said that we cannot properly vet people coming from the Middle East."
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Republican Carlos Beruff in Miami, February 2016

Carlos Beruff supported Charlie Crist after party switch, PAC says

August 11, 2016
Says Carlos Beruff "supported (Charlie) Crist even after he switched parties."
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Surprise! Faced with Zika, South Florida fosters a mess of mosquitoes

August 5, 2016
"The mosquito population in South Florida is larger than it is in many other communities in the country."
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Gwen Graham says Rick Scott boasts about Florida’s low wages

August 3, 2016
"We rank 38th in wages. ... (Rick Scott) goes out around the country and advertises that to other states."
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Did Trump bail on building condos in Florida?

July 29, 2016
Florida retirees and families "lost tens of thousands of dollars" in deposits on failed Trump condo projects, but he "pocketed their money and walked away."
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Ritch Workman says he voted to remove Common Core, but it’s more complicated than that

July 11, 2016
Says he "voted to remove Common Core from our schools."
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U.S. Rep. David Jolly worked to ‘drill off our beaches,’ Charlie Crist says in email

June 30, 2016
David Jolly "has used money and power to try to … drill off our beaches."
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Charlie Crist led Florida into economic recovery with stimulus, Obama says

June 23, 2016
"As governor, in the face of partisan attacks, (Charlie Crist) had the courage to save jobs and lead his state into economic recovery."
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Florida black bears aren’t apex predators, Hillsborough County commissioner says

June 8, 2016
Says it's not true that Florida black bears are an "apex predator."
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Marco Rubio didn’t say he hated the US Senate, but was definitely no fan

June 3, 2016
Says he never told anyone he hated the U.S. Senate.
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Waterboarding works, US Senate candidate (and former CIA officer) Todd Wilcox says

May 24, 2016
"I can tell you that the enhanced interrogation techniques that have since been banned by this administration — specifically waterboarding — work."
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Medical marijuana dispensaries will outnumber Walmarts and Walgreens in Florida, anti-pot group says

May 19, 2016
"Amendment 2 will put almost 2,000 pot shops in Florida ... more pot shops than Walmart and Walgreens combined."
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