Latest Fact Checks By Samantha Putterman

Super PAC supporting Nikki Haley says Ron DeSantis praised China, but he didn’t

By Louis Jacobson , Samantha Putterman

January 4, 2024

Gov. Ron DeSantis “called China ‘Florida’s most important trading partner.’”

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No, migrants aren’t being given US passports when they enter the country

By Samantha Putterman

December 21, 2023

Migrants who enter the U.S. illegally get U.S. passports immediately after leaving a border processing center.

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No, The Associated Press and CNN didn’t ‘admit’ they knew about Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack beforehand

By Samantha Putterman

November 20, 2023

CNN and The Associated Press “admitted” to knowing about Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack in advance but didn’t tell anyone.

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Nikki Haley distorts Ron DeSantis’ Chinese recruitment record in Florida

By Samantha Putterman

November 20, 2023

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis “did something six months ago” akin to Nikki Haley recruiting Chinese companies to South Carolina.

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Ramaswamy misses details in debate story about DeSantis donor, Florida anti-China land law

By Samantha Putterman

November 15, 2023

An exemption in a new Florida law “allowed Chinese nationals to buy land within a 20-mile radius of a military base, lobbied for by one…

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Is Nikki Haley right that China is largest developer of ‘neuro-strike weapons’?

By Louis Jacobson , Samantha Putterman

November 1, 2023

China is “the largest developer of neuro-strike weapons, weapons engineered to change the brain activity of military commanders and segments of the population.”

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Vivek Ramaswamy offers dubious figure for China’s role in supplying pharmaceutical ingredients

By Louis Jacobson , Samantha Putterman

October 26, 2023

"95% of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals" in the U.S. come from China.

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Vivek Ramaswamy claims Russia leads the US in hypersonic missiles. That’s Half True.

By Louis Jacobson , Samantha Putterman

October 20, 2023

"Russia has hypersonic missile capabilities ahead of that of the U.S.”

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The Wall Street Journal didn’t report that an American missile caused deadly Gaza hospital blast

By Samantha Putterman

October 18, 2023

The Wall Street Journal reported that the Oct. 17 Gaza hospital explosion was caused by an American missile.

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Donald Trump wrong that US tax dollars went to Iran, Hamas

By Louis Jacobson , Samantha Putterman

October 11, 2023

"Sadly, American taxpayer dollars helped fund these attacks, which many reports are saying came from the Biden administration.”

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Nikki Haley’s claim that Joe Biden added 20 million ineligible people to Medicaid is wrong

By Samantha Putterman

October 6, 2023

Joe Biden "put 20 million people on Medicaid who aren’t even eligible, then stopped states from taking them off."

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Ron DeSantis exaggerates number of migrants in US illegally under President Joe Biden

By Samantha Putterman

October 4, 2023

Six million or 7 million people have “come illegally under Biden.”

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