Latest Fact Checks By Warren Fiske

Kaine is right: Record jobs growth streak precedes Trump

By Warren Fiske

September 25, 2018

"The national economy was strong in its largest expansion of private sector jobs before President Trump came into office."  

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Corey Stewart wrongly says Trump made U.S. top oil and gas producer

By Warren Fiske

September 11, 2018

"It is only under President Trump that we have become the largest producer of oil and gas resources."  

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Pants on Fire: Larry Pratt says Obama hasn’t decried killings of police

By Warren Fiske

December 27, 2016

Says President Barack Obama "has not condemned" shootings targeting police.

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Gingrich correct: Life expectancy initially fell short of Social Security eligibility age

By Warren Fiske

December 12, 2016

"We adopted the modern Social Security system at a time when the average person died before they were old enough to get Social Security."

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McAuliffe wrongly links vetoed Virginia bill to North Carolina’s bathroom law

By Warren Fiske

December 5, 2016

"We would be just like North Carolina with HB2-like (transgender bathroom) legislation. It actually passed our chamber and I vetoed it."  

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Don Beyer wrongly says U.S. has surpluses with all of its trade agreement nations

By Warren Fiske

November 28, 2016

"We have trade agreements with 20 countries, and we have trade surpluses with each one of those 20."

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Pat Robertson absurdly says Sanger, King conspired in black genocide

By Warren Fiske

November 14, 2016

Margaret Sanger "wanted a black Christian leader to be like a Judas goat and lead the blacks to genocide. Remember that? And they picked Martin…

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Levar Stoney weakly claims that Jack Berry voted to cut $23.8 million from Richmond schools

By Warren Fiske

October 31, 2016

"Jack Berry voted for a plan to cut $23.8 million from our schools."

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Levar Stoney says he oversaw 300 paid workers at Va. Democratic Party

By Warren Fiske

October 25, 2016

As executive director of the Democratic Party of Virginia there were "300 people on my payroll in 2008."

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NRA weakly claims that Clinton said gun confiscation is ‘worth considering’

By Warren Fiske

October 17, 2016

Hillary Clinton said gun confiscation "would be worth considering."

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Mark Warner exaggerates in saying Donald Trump is ‘OK’ with nuclear proliferation

By Warren Fiske

October 11, 2016

Donald Trump has said "nuclear proliferation is OK."  

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Mike Pence says Tim Kaine tried to raise Virginia taxes by $4 billion

By Warren Fiske

October 5, 2016

Says Tim Kaine "actually tried to raise taxes by about $4 billion." 

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