Latest Fact Checks By Miriam Valverde

Fake news alert: Claim that famed Latina Trump supporter has been deported is wrong

By Miriam Valverde

December 5, 2016

Latina who enthusiastically supported Donald Trump on stage in Las Vegas in October 2015 has been deported.

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New York City mayor says president can’t defund sanctuary cities ‘across the board’

By Miriam Valverde

December 1, 2016

On Donald Trump’s plan to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, "because of a decision by the Supreme Court, no president's in a position to…

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Santa Fe mayor defends sanctuary cities, says studies don’t show increase in crime

By Miriam Valverde

November 28, 2016

"Study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented."

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Reince Priebus says Trump, Congress have similar immigration policies

By Miriam Valverde

November 18, 2016

"President-elect Trump's immigration policies are very similar to policies that are sitting right in the Senate and the House today to temporarily suspend immigration from…

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Trump misleads in number of criminal immigrants illegally in country

By Miriam Valverde

November 15, 2016

Says there are "probably 2 million, it could be even 3 million" criminal immigrants in the country illegally.

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Ann Coulter history tweet forgets George W. Bush presidency

By Miriam Valverde

November 11, 2016

"1928 was last time Republicans had the White House, the House and the Senate."

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Tim Kaine is right, Spanish was first European language spoken in United States

By Miriam Valverde

November 7, 2016

"Spanish was the first European language spoken in this country."

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Trump leaves out context in claim about immigrants and crime

By Miriam Valverde

November 3, 2016

"Thousands of Americans have been killed by illegal immigrants."

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Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump doesn’t believe in equal pay

By Miriam Valverde

November 2, 2016

Says Donald Trump "doesn't believe in equal pay."

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Pro-Clinton Super PAC says Trump wants to deport millions, including ‘Dreamers’

By Miriam Valverde

November 1, 2016

Says Donald Trump wants to deport "our Dreamers."

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Pants on Fire! Trump says Clinton would let 650 million people into the U.S., in one week

By Miriam Valverde

October 31, 2016

Says Hillary Clinton "wants to let people just pour in. You could have 650 million people pour in and we do nothing about it. Think…

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Clinton said Trump wants to know about allies’ payments before defending them

By Miriam Valverde

October 26, 2016

Says Donald Trump "was asked if he would defend our allies. He said well, first he'd want to know if they made any payments to…

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