Latest Fact Checks By Kit Norton

Would Zuckerman’s wealth tax extend to a family earning $159,000?

By Kit Norton

October 4, 2020

“That 5% (wealth tax) starts at $159,000 per family.”

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Does Bernie Sanders have “strong support” in rural and red Vermont?

By Kit Norton

February 21, 2020

"@BernieSanders receives strong support from the conservative & most rural part of Vermont."

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Bernie Sanders is wrong — twice — in claim about defense budget voting record

By Kit Norton

December 20, 2019

"I am very proud that I am the only candidate in the Democratic primary to have voted against all of Trump's defense budgets."

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Bernie Sanders has a confounding record on gun control. But he was mostly right on debate night.

By Kit Norton

July 3, 2019

"No, that’s a mischaracterization of my thinking."

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Sanders’ latest claim about college costs only applies to public universities

By Kit Norton , Lola Duffort

June 26, 2019

"Forty years ago, a federal Pell Grant paid for nearly 80% of tuition, fees, room and board at a four-year college."

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Did Sanders get more primary votes from young minorities than Clinton and Trump?

By Kit Norton

March 16, 2019

I received "more votes from young people — black, white, Latino, Asian American and Native American — than Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton combined."

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Would retail marijuana drive up roadway deaths in Vermont?

By Kit Norton , Xander Landen

January 3, 2019

"If the experiences in Colorado and Washington are the experiences we have here, roadway deaths are going to go up, impaired driving is likely to…

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