Latest Fact Checks By Samantha Putterman

No, Margaret Sanger never said ‘Slav, Latin and Hebrew immigrants are human weeds …’

By Samantha Putterman

January 25, 2019

Says Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger said, "Slav, Latin and Hebrew immigrants are human weeds . . . a deadweight of human waste. Blacks, soldiers…

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No, 18 million illegal immigrants did not get a ‘government check’ this month

By Samantha Putterman

January 24, 2019

"18 million illegal immigrants got their government checks this month" while federal workers remain unpaid.

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Fake rumor spreads about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s credit score, bank accounts

By Samantha Putterman

January 23, 2019

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has secured a seat on the House Financial Services Committee but her "credit score is 430 and has had two checking…

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Does pressing ‘cancel’ twice at an ATM protect your PIN from being stolen? Not likely, experts say

By Samantha Putterman

January 22, 2019

When using an ATM, customers should "press the cancel button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has set up the keypad to steal your…

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Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence did not say White House fast food dinner was ‘a perfect blue collar party’

By Samantha Putterman

January 18, 2019

After the White House fast food dinner, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence said the "coastal elite media" trashed it "for not being organic vegan" and that…

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No, former Clinton Foundation CEO Eric Braverman is not missing

By Samantha Putterman

January 18, 2019

Say that former Clinton Foundation CEO Eric Braverman "has been missing for 70+ days."

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Story mischaracterizes Tlaib’s tenuous association with controversial imam

By Samantha Putterman

January 14, 2019

Says new U.S. Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib has been linked to an "unindicted terrorist."

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Trump says he didn’t say Mexico would write US a check for border wall. But he did

By Samantha Putterman

January 10, 2019

"When I say Mexico is going to pay for the wall, that's what I said. Mexico is going to pay. I didn't say they're going…

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Meme way off in claim that the Rothschild family holds ’80 percent of the world’s wealth’

By Samantha Putterman

January 9, 2019

Says "the Rothschild family holds about 80 percent of the world’s total wealth" and has the ability to "literally feed, clothe and settle every man,…

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No, Rashida Tlaib did not tweet about ‘raping and pillaging’ America

By Samantha Putterman

January 9, 2019

New U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib tweeted "Americans have spent decades raping and pillaging my people. What goes around comes around."

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Fact-checking claim that Elizabeth Warren takes antipsychotic medication

By Samantha Putterman

January 7, 2019

Says Sen. Elizabeth Warren "has been on Risperdal since first being prescribed the drug in 2011."

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Are police warning the public about poison being injected into the caps of water bottles?

By Samantha Putterman

January 7, 2019

Says law enforcement officials alerted the public to check the caps of bottled water for tampering because someone is injecting poison into them, and that…

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