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Latest Fact-Checks In Homeless

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Christine Quinn
Christine Quinn
stated on March 5, 2026 in a press release:
“Today, there are more children sleeping in New York City’s homeless shelters than there are seats in Yankee Stadium.”
False
By Andrew McGurl • May 11, 2026
X posts
X posts
stated on August 23, 2025 in an X post:
An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment.
False
By Maria Briceño • August 25, 2025
Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly
stated on June 30, 2024 in an X post:
Says as of June 30, “the decision has been made that (President Joe Biden) will quit the campaign.”
False
By Sara Swann • July 1, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 22, 2023 in video:
Suggests homeless people mysteriously went missing in San Francisco.
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • November 30, 2023
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on March 14, 2021 in a tweet:
The COVID economic relief package “included $600 million for San Francisco, part of which goes to cover the tab for free alcohol and marijuana for the homeless."
False
By Jon Greenberg • March 16, 2021
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on January 7, 2020 in a press gaggle:
The city of Austin has "removed, seemingly, any legal consequences to the actions where the homeless lie, sleep, where they defecate."
False
By Madlin Mekelburg • January 24, 2020
Travis County Republican Party
Travis County Republican Party
stated on July 3, 2019 in a news release:
Says recent changes to Austin city policy give homeless people more rights than property owners and allow for "homeless camps on private property, business frontage, and even public sidewalks." 
False
By Madlin Mekelburg • July 5, 2019
Viral image
Viral image
stated on February 17, 2019 in a post on Facebook:
A photo of a homeless camp on old railroad tracks is present-day Los Angeles.
False
By Samantha Putterman • February 19, 2019
Viral image
Viral image
stated on January 30, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"15 homeless people have already been found frozen to death in Chicago."
False
By Samantha Putterman • February 1, 2019
Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo
stated on March 12, 2018 in a press conference:
"The only housing authority in the state that we have actually given money to is NYCHA."
False
By Dan Clark • March 23, 2018