Latest Fact Checks By Louis Jacobson

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Bachmann fake news

No, Bachmann didn’t say whites suffered more under Obama than blacks during slavery

July 14, 2017
Says former Rep. Michele Bachmann said that "White People Have Suffered More In The Last 8 Years Than Blacks Did During Couple Years Of Slavery."
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Comey testifying

It’s fake news that James Comey and Debbie Wasserman Schultz are an item

July 10, 2017
Says "James Comey Has Been Having An Affair With" Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
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NK ICBM still

Are sanctions against Cuba tougher than they are on North Korea?

July 7, 2017
"Cuba is far more sanctioned than North Korea."
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders still

Has Donald Trump never ‘promoted or encouraged violence,’ as Sarah Huckabee Sanders said?

July 5, 2017
"The president in no way, form or fashion has ever promoted or encouraged violence."
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Ron Johnson screenshot

Ron Johnson offers credible projection for federal debt by 2047

June 30, 2017
"We are $20 trillion in debt. The Congressional Budget Office projects an additional $129 trillion of accumulated deficits over the next 30 years."
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Sanders MTP screenshot 2

Bernie Sanders’ projection of ‘thousands’ of deaths from lost health coverage is well-supported

June 27, 2017
"When you throw 23 million people off of health insurance -- people with cancer, people with heart disease, people with diabetes -- thousands of people…
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GA lawn signs

Joy Reid mistakes size of Trump victory in Georgia district

June 21, 2017
In the Georgia House district that hosted a special election on June 20, "Trump won by 20+ points."
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Trump for polling story

Donald Trump tweet on 50% approval cherry-picks polling data

June 19, 2017
"The new Rasmussen Poll, one of the most accurate in the 2016 Election, just out with a Trump 50% Approval Rating. That's higher than O's…
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Ivanka Fox & Friends 2

Ivanka Trump right about role of ‘skills gap’ in unfilled jobs

June 16, 2017
"There are currently 6 million jobs available in this country that are due in part to the skills gap."
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Sanders for tweet story

Bernie Sanders tweet exaggerates lack of input in Senate health care bill

June 14, 2017
Says Senate deliberations on the Affordable Care Act in 2009 and 2010 included hundreds of hours of debate and more than 100 Republican amendments, compared…
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Trump cabinet image

Donald Trump’s boasts about accomplishments in office ring hollow

June 13, 2017
Rare is the president "who's passed more legislation, who's done more things than what we've done, between the executive orders and the job-killing regulations that…
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