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Latest Fact-Checks On Bill Clinton

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Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on August 5, 2019 a tweet
"After (the assault weapon ban) passed in 1994, there was a big drop in mass shooting deaths. When the ban expired, they rose again."  
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By Jon Greenberg • August 7, 2019
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 a speech at the Democratic national convention
Says Hillary Clinton "negotiated the first agreement — ever — where China and India officially committed to reduce their emissions."
Half-True
By Linda Qiu • July 29, 2016
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 a video at the DNC
"We moved 100 times as many people out of poverty as moved out when President (Ronald) Reagan was in office, with 40 percent more jobs."
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By Miriam Valverde • July 28, 2016
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia
"The approval of the United States was 20 points higher when (Hillary Clinton) left the secretary of state's office than when she took it."
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By Louis Jacobson • July 27, 2016
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on February 24, 2016 a campaign rally.
"Every year there is a slightly smaller percentage of American households owning guns."
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By Sean Gorman • March 7, 2016
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on June 14, 2015 comments on CNN's State of the Union
After a federal inquiry corroborated Hillary Clinton on Whitewater, "the next day, there was nothing in the media about it."
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By Linda Qiu • June 23, 2015
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on June 29, 2014 comments on NBC's "Meet the Press"
"I had the lowest net worth of any American president in the 20th century when I took office."
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By Katie Sanders • June 29, 2014
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on September 5, 2012 his Democratic National Convention speech
The stimulus program "cut taxes for 95 percent of the American people."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders • September 6, 2012
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on July 13, 2012 an interview on 'Today'
It’s "typical" for a presidential candidate to release 10 or 11 years of tax returns.
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • August 1, 2012
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on November 8, 2011 an interview on The Daily Show
Solar and wind energy are "both cheaper than nuclear right now."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • November 11, 2011
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on September 19, 2010 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"
"We paid down the debt for four years -- paid down $600 billion on the national debt."
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By Louis Jacobson • September 23, 2010
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on April 18, 2010 an interview on ABC's This Week
Passage of Clinton budget bill in 1993 "led to an enormous flowering of the economy in America."
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By Louis Jacobson • April 19, 2010
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on January 8, 2008 Dartmouth, N.H.
Barack Obama "said in 2004 there was no difference between (Obama) and George Bush on the war."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 14, 2008