Fact Check Posts – Page 107

Adam Schiff
stated on August 20, 2017 in an interview:

"I think what the authors of the (25th) Amendment principally had in mind was some kind of physical incapacitation or serious mental illness or a breakdown, an inability to function in office."

By John Kruzel • August 29, 2017

Joe Arpaio
stated on August 25, 2017 in a tweet:

Says his conviction is "a political witch hunt by holdovers in the Obama justice department."

By Jon Greenberg • August 29, 2017

Bloggers
stated on August 28, 2017 in tweets:

Photo shows a shark swimming on a freeway in Houston.

By Joshua Gillin • August 28, 2017

Senate Leadership Fund
stated on August 22, 2017 in in an ad:

Says Kelli Ward hosted a town hall on "chemtrail conspiracy theories" and is open to sponsoring chemtrails legislation.

By Manuela Tobias • August 25, 2017

Paul Ryan
stated on August 21, 2017 in a CNN town hall broadcast:

"We’ve got dozens of counties around America that have zero insurers left."

By Jon Greenberg • August 24, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 22, 2017 in a rally in Phoenix:

"We have become an energy exporter for the first time ever just recently."

By Louis Jacobson • August 23, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 22, 2017 in a rally:

"There aren't too many people outside protesting" his speech at the Phoenix Convention Center.

By Miriam Valverde • August 23, 2017

Matthew Rosendale
stated on July 31, 2017 in Voices of Montana radio show:

Says Sen. Jon Tester "believes that we should have a national registration so that the people of Montana should have to ask permission before they purchase a gun, ask permission from the federal government."

By John Kruzel • August 21, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 15, 2017 in a question-and-answer session with reporters:

White nationalist protesters in Charlottesville "had a permit. The other group didn’t have a permit."

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 17, 2017 in a tweet:

"Study what General Pershing of the United States did to terrorists when caught. There was no more Radical Islamic Terror for 35 years!"

By Aaron Sharockman, Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 15, 2017 in a question-and-answer session with reporters:

Wages "haven’t gone up for a long time."

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2017

Roy Moore
stated on August 14, 2017 in an interview with Vox.com:

"There are communities under Sharia law right now in our country. Up in Illinois. ... There’s Sharia law, as I understand it, in Illinois, Indiana -- up there. I don't know."

By Louis Jacobson • August 16, 2017

Sebastian Gorka
stated on August 8, 2017 in an interview with MSNBC:

"There's no such thing as a lone wolf. ... That was a phrase invented by the last administration to make Americans stupid."

By Louis Jacobson • August 10, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 9, 2017 in a tweet:

"My first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. It is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before."

By Louis Jacobson • August 9, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 7, 2017 in a tweet:

Says his time away from Washington coincides with a "long planned renovation" for the White House.

By Manuela Tobias • August 8, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 5, 2017 in a tweet:

"United Nations Resolution is the single largest economic sanctions package ever on North Korea. Over one billion dollars in cost to N.K."

By Miriam Valverde • August 6, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2017 in an interview:

Untaxed corporate earnings used to be "$2.5 trillion … I guess it’s $5 trillion now. Whatever it is, it’s a lot more. So we have anywhere from 4 (trillion) to 5 or even more trillions of dollars sitting offshore."

By Manuela Tobias • August 3, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 28, 2017 in a speech:

"The border is down 78 percent. Under past administrations, the border didn’t go down -- it went up."

By Miriam Valverde • August 3, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 1, 2017 in a tweet:

"Corporations have NEVER made as much money as they are making now."

By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 31, 2017 in remarks in the Oval Office:

"Business spirit is the highest it's ever been, according to polls."

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2017

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