Latest Fact-Checks By Miriam Valverde

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It’s fake news that Kardashians donate $1 million to Las Vegas shooting victims

October 3, 2017

Says "the Kardashians donate whopping sum to Las Vegas mass shooting victims"

Border wall

Donald Trump largely accurate about drugs catapulted across the U.S.-Mexico border

September 27, 2017

"So now they take drugs, literally, and they throw it, a hundred pounds of drugs. They throw it over the wall, they have catapults, but…

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Sen. Tom Cotton misleads in claim about Dream Act amnesty

September 26, 2017

"If you pass the so-called Dream Act, it will be the single biggest amnesty in the history of the United States, even bigger than the…

Roy Moore debate

In debate, Roy Moore claims DACA was a ‘mere memo,’ violated laws

September 22, 2017

DACA was "a mere memo from the Department of Homeland security under Barack Obama, which violated the laws."

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House Democrats did not introduce bill to remove citizenship requirement for U.S. presidency

September 20, 2017

"House Dems introduce bill to remove citizenship requirement from presidency."  

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President Donald Trump’s Half True claim that support for DACA is as high as ’92 percent’

September 18, 2017

Says "92 percent of the people agree on DACA."

Adam Putnam announces for governor

Can noncitizens vote in San Francisco, Takoma Park elections?

September 15, 2017

San Francisco and Takoma Park, Md., are "allowing illegals to vote."

Dave Brat

Rep. Dave Brat claims DACA leads to chain migration of up to 4 million. That’s False

September 15, 2017

"So the number on DACA is 800,000, but every one person can bring in their entire extended family once they reach a certain status. So…

Prepping for Irma

Freedom Daily misleads about potential food poisoning at grocery stores, Hurricane Irma

September 12, 2017

"Muslims’ disturbing plan comes out after grocery stores go bare to prepare for Irma."

DACA demonstraters

What have courts said about the constitutionality of DACA?

September 11, 2017

"No court has held (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) unconstitutional."  

Harvey flooding

No, the Clinton Foundation is not charging $7 per water bottle sent to Houston

September 6, 2017

The Clinton Foundation is sending water to Houston "for $7 a bottle."

U.S.-Mexico border fence

Donald Trump repeats false claim about illegal border crossings

August 31, 2017

"We stopped traffic coming through -- 78 percent."

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