Latest Fact Checks By Yacob Reyes

Donald Trump’s attacks exaggerate Ron DeSantis’ COVID-19 response

By Yacob Reyes

April 3, 2023

Gov. Ron DeSantis sealed "all beaches" in Florida.

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Donald Trump exaggerates Manhattan crime levels in attacks on DA in Stormy Daniels case

By Maria Ramirez Uribe , Yacob Reyes

March 24, 2023

Violent crime in Manhattan is "now at a record level."

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Rep. Ron DeSantis backed raising Social Security and Medicare age; Gov. DeSantis has different tack

By Yacob Reyes

March 15, 2023

"Ron DeSantis wants to raise the retirement age to 70."

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Is $1 of every $3 Ron DeSantis spends from the federal government? Yes

By Yacob Reyes

March 9, 2023

"$1 of every $3 (Ron DeSantis) spends comes from the federal government."

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Did George Soros endorse Ron DeSantis? No

By Yacob Reyes

February 23, 2023

"George Soros has endorsed (Ron) DeSantis for 2024."

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In the House, Ron DeSantis voted to rein in Medicare spending. Is that a cut?

By Yacob Reyes

February 22, 2023

"Ron DeSantis voted to cut $473 billion from Medicare."

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Proposed Medicare Advantage changes cannot accurately be called ‘cuts,’ experts said

By Yacob Reyes

February 15, 2023

"It's President Biden who is proposing to cut Medicare Advantage."

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Gavin Newsom overstates the effect of Florida’s permitless carry bill

By Yacob Reyes

February 6, 2023

"(Ron) DeSantis' bill would remove: background checks, instruction, training and oversight."

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U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan’s list of cities that ‘defunded’ police doesn’t account for reversals

By Yacob Reyes

February 1, 2023

"I got a list of 20 jurisdictions that defunded the police to the tune of over $1 billion total."

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Gov. Ron DeSantis falsely claims bivalent booster vaccine increases chances of COVID-19 infection

By Yacob Reyes

January 20, 2023

"Almost every study now has said with these new boosters, you're more likely to get infected with the bivalent booster."

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Is Florida’s water ‘dirtier’ under DeSantis? Here’s what the data shows

By Yacob Reyes

January 13, 2023

"Florida's water is dirtier and sicker than when Gov. DeSantis first took office."

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The White House is not banning gas stoves and ovens

By Maria Ramirez Uribe , Yacob Reyes

January 12, 2023

“The White House is now attempting to ban all gas ovens and burners.”

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