Latest Fact Checks By Lucia Geng

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez misrepresents ICE’s detention bed quota

By Lucia Geng
July 6, 2018
"ICE is required to fill 34,000 beds with detainees every single night and that number has only been increasing since 2009."
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Putnam parrots previous absurd claim on food stamps for illegal immigrants

By Amy Sherman , Lucia Geng , Katie Akin
June 29, 2018
Says Ron DeSantis "voted in an agricultural bill to give food stamps to illegal immigrants."
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Do more than 450,000 Americans sit in jail because they are too poor to pay bail?

By Lucia Geng
June 29, 2018
"Every day over 450,000 Americans sit in jail not because they've been convicted of anything, but because they are too poor to pay bail &…
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Free Dunkin’ Donuts online offer is a scam

By Lucia Geng
June 29, 2018
Say "Dunkin' Donuts is providing a free Ḍozen Doughnut Box to everyone! to celebrate 68th Anniversary!"
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Ivanka Trump’s Chinese proverb ahead of Singapore summit doesn’t check out

By Lucia Geng
June 22, 2018
A Chinese proverb says, "Those who say it can not be done, should not interrupt those doing it."
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