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Latest Fact-Checks In Nuclear

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Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
stated on March 4, 2024 Campaign website:
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “was one of the staunchest supporters of the Iran deal which sent billions of dollars and plane loads of cash to Iran.”
Mostly False
By Laura Schulte • March 8, 2024
Chris Christie
Chris Christie
stated on November 8, 2023 the third Republican debate in Miami:
“In 1992, this country made a promise to Ukraine. We said if you return nuclear missiles that were part of the old Soviet Union to Russia, and they invade you, we will protect you.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • November 9, 2023
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on May 17, 2023 a speech at the Hudson Institute:
Barack Obama said that Iran has a “right” to nuclear technology, including weapons.
Mostly False
By Sarah Bahari • June 13, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 1, 2022 a Facebook post:
“NEW: Biden Admin. instructs Americans to social distance and wear masks in the event of a Nuclear Fallout.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • March 3, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 1, 2020 a Facebook post:
"Iran will be shooting at our soldiers with bullets, etc., purchased with the $150 billion Obama gave them."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • January 7, 2020
Rachel Siegel
Rachel Siegel
stated on April 8, 2019 an email to supporters:
"The F-35 bombers, scheduled to arrive in Burlington this fall, have been designated with a nuclear mission."
Mostly False
By Colin Meyn • April 11, 2019
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on December 5, 2018 a Facebook post:
Says Hillary Clinton sold 20 percent of America’s uranium to Russia and then "the Russian government gave $145 million to the Clinton Foundation." Former FBI Director and special counsel Robert Mueller "delivered it."
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • December 7, 2018
Kevin Nicholson
Kevin Nicholson
stated on May 30, 2018 an interview:
The Iran deal "handed billions of dollars of cash on cargo planes, sent it to a state sponsor of terror, and Tammy Baldwin was one of the first U.S. senators to get on board and support that."  
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • June 29, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 12, 2018 Singapore press conference:
Says Bill Clinton "spent $3 billion and got nothing. And (North Korea) started making nuclear weapons a day later."
Mostly False
By Manuela Tobias • June 13, 2018
Karen Handel
Karen Handel
stated on June 8, 2017 a debate:
Says Iran has "violated the terms of the (nuclear) deal."
Mostly False
By John Kruzel • June 14, 2017
Mike Pence
Mike Pence
stated on October 4, 2016 in the 2016 vice presidential debate:
Says Donald Trump "never said that" more nations should get nuclear weapons.
Mostly False
By Lauren Carroll • October 5, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 28, 2016 a speech:
Says Hillary Clinton "gave up 20 percent of America's uranium supply to Russia."  
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • September 30, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 21, 2016 remarks in Michigan:
The Obama administration gave Iran "$400 million in ransom payment cash."
Mostly False
By Lauren Carroll • August 24, 2016
Independent Voice for Illinois PAC
Independent Voice for Illinois PAC
stated on August 9, 2016 an attack video advertisement of Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth:
"...Secret documents reveal that Iran could obtain a nuclear weapon far sooner than we were told. And Tammy Duckworth voted ‘yes’ (on the Iran nuclear deal)." 
Mostly False
By Marc Filippino • August 23, 2016
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on August 2, 2016 a campaign ad:
Says Donald Trump "has been talking about the option of using a nuclear weapon against our Western European allies."
Mostly False
By Allison Graves • August 12, 2016
Reince Priebus
Reince Priebus
stated on July 21, 2016 a speech:
Says Hillary Clinton's Iran nuclear deal "lined the pockets of the world's number one state sponsor of terrorism with your money."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • July 29, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 1, 2016 a rally in Sacramento, Calif.:
Says Hillary Clinton has spoken "such lies about my foreign policy. They said I want Japan to … get nuclear weapons. Give me a break."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2016
Paul Ryan
Paul Ryan
stated on April 22, 2016 a news release:
The decision for the United States to buy heavy water from Iran "will directly subsidize Iran’s nuclear program."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • April 29, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 14, 2016 a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.:
China has "total control, just about, of North Korea."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • January 21, 2016
Ron Dermer
Ron Dermer
stated on July 13, 2015 a speech to a pro-Israel Christian group:
"In a few months, this deal would give Iran $150 billion" for its $300 billion to $400 billion economy, which is "like $8 trillion flowing into the United States treasury."
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • July 17, 2015
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