Latest Fact Checks By Maria Ramirez Uribe

Donald Trump falsely calls 2020 election ‘rigged’ in memo targeting former cybersecurity leader

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

April 10, 2025

The 2020 election was “rigged” and Chris Krebs, former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency director, “baselessly” dismissed “election malfeasance.”

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Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins misleads on trade deficit by cherry picking data, relying on projection

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

April 9, 2025

“We had an agriculture export deficit that increased from zero when President Trump left to $49 billion” under former President Joe Biden.

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No, Joe Biden did not have a ‘voter importation’ plan. Fact-checking Elon Musk’s false CPAC claim.

By Amy Sherman , Maria Ramirez Uribe

February 21, 2025

President Joe Biden’s immigration policy was “a giant voter importation scam.”

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FEMA did not give disaster relief money to New York for luxury hotels for immigrants

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

February 14, 2025

“FEMA sent $59M LAST WEEK to luxury hotels in New York City to house illegal migrants… That money is meant for American disaster relief.”

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US has held migrants at Guantánamo Bay before, but Trump’s approach is different

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

February 9, 2025

At Guantánamo Bay, “we'll have the capacity to continue to do there what we've always done. We've always had a presence of illegal immigrants there…

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Trump faults DEI hiring in plane crash and falsely describes FAA policies under Obama, Biden

By Caleb McCullough , Maria Ramirez Uribe

January 31, 2025

“I changed the Obama policy (on hiring air traffic controllers) ... And then Biden came in and he changed it.”

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No, the U.S. did not spend $50 million to fund condoms in Gaza

By Caleb McCullough , Maria Ramirez Uribe

January 30, 2025

“DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza.”

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Nancy Pelosi’s wrong comparison about illegal immigration under Joe Biden, Donald Trump

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

November 15, 2024

“Fewer people came in under President Biden than came under Donald Trump.”

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Photos of Keanu Reeves holding shirts with political messages are altered

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

November 8, 2024

Photos show Keanu Reeves hawking T-shirts with political messages.

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Millions of Democratic votes were sent into a ‘black hole’? That’s Pants on Fire!

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

November 7, 2024

“I think they found a way to target Democratic districts and send millions of votes into a black hole. The numbers aren't adding up.”

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CNN did not air a graphic showing Harris with more votes than Trump in Texas. That’s Pants on Fire!

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

November 4, 2024

An image shows CNN reporting that Vice President Kamala Harris has more votes than former President Donald Trump in Texas.

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Nelson Mandela traveled on Donald Trump’s plane in 1990, but it wasn’t a gift

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

October 19, 2024

As part of his “charitable donations,” in 1990 Donald Trump “chartered a private plane to get Nelson Mandela to America when the U.S. government wouldn't…

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