Fact Check Posts – Page 108

Anthony Scaramucci
stated on July 26, 2017 in a tweet:

"In light of the leak of my financial disclosure info which is a felony I will be contacting @FBI and the @TheJusticeDept"

By Manuela Tobias • July 27, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2017 in a speech:

"We've achieved a historic increase in defense spending to get our troops the support they so richly deserve."

By Jon Greenberg, Manuela Tobias • July 27, 2017

Ted Lieu
stated on July 26, 2017 in comments on CNN:

"You've got thousands of people serving in the military who are transgender."

By Joshua Gillin • July 26, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 24, 2017 in Twitter:

Amazon has a "no-tax monopoly."

By John Kruzel • July 26, 2017

Charles Schumer
stated on July 23, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

"When the price for oil goes up on the markets, it goes right up, but it never goes down."

By Louis Jacobson • July 25, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 24, 2017 in a speech at the Boy Scout Jamboree:

"We had the best jobs report in 16 years."

By Louis Jacobson • July 25, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2017 in a tweet:

"The person in charge of the Hillary investigation, Andrew McCabe, got $700,000 from (Hillary Clinton) for wife!"

By Louis Jacobson • July 25, 2017

Jeff Sessions
stated on July 12, 2017 in a speech:

"According to a recent study from the University of California Riverside, (sanctuary) cities with these policies have more violent crime on average than those that don’t."

By Miriam Valverde • July 24, 2017

Kellyanne Conway
stated on July 22, 2017 in Fox News interview:

Just 6 percent of Americans say Russia is the country’s most important issue, yet the story receives "75 percent of the coverage" in the media.

By Manuela Tobias • July 23, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 19, 2017 in an interview with the New York Times:

During the Nixon Watergate investigation, "out of courtesy, the FBI started reporting to the Department of Justice. But there was nothing official."

By Jon Greenberg • July 21, 2017

Mike Pence
stated on July 18, 2017 in a speech:

Says President Donald Trump "has signed more laws cutting through federal red tape than any president in American history and has already saved businesses and families up to $18 billion in red tape costs every year."

By Manuela Tobias • July 21, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 12, 2017 in a CBN interview:

"I've gotten rid of the Johnson Amendment … I signed an executive order so that now ... ministers and and preachers and rabbis and whoever it may be, they can speak. You know, you couldn’t speak politically before, now you can."

By Miriam Valverde • July 18, 2017

Elizabeth Warren
stated on July 13, 2017 in a video:

"One in three people who’s receiving treatment for (opioid) drug problems gets some help from Medicaid to pay for that."

By Manuela Tobias • July 18, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 16, 2017 in a tweet:

Says his job approval poll numbers are "not bad" relative to other presidents at this point in his presidency.

By John Kruzel • July 17, 2017

Pat Robertson
stated on July 12, 2017 in an interview with President Donald Trump:

Russian natural gas company "Gazprom held Europe by the throat -- they were a monopoly, and now the U.S. is breaking into that monopoly with our exports of (liquefied natural gas)."

By Louis Jacobson • July 17, 2017

Mike Pence
stated on July 14, 2017 in a speech to the National Governors Association:

In Ohio, due to Medicaid expansion, "nearly 60,000 disabled citizens are stuck on waiting lists ... leaving them without the care they need for months or even years."

By Jon Greenberg • July 17, 2017

Pat Toomey
stated on July 10, 2017 in Morning Joe:

Medicaid "is contributing to 70 percent of our budget deficit right now. It’s the one that is in our lap because of Obamacare."

By Manuela Tobias • July 12, 2017

Bloggers
stated on June 30, 2017 in a blog post:

Says "CNN host Fareed Zakaria calls for jihad rape of white women."

By Jon Greenberg • July 12, 2017

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

Says John Podesta "refused to give the DNC server to the FBI and the CIA. Disgraceful!"

By Manuela Tobias • July 11, 2017

Chris Murphy
stated on June 26, 2017 in a video:

Says because of Donald Trump, "the IRS decided to stop enforcing the individual mandate that was the underpinning of the ACA. That has resulted in insurance companies all across the country jacking their rates up, explicitly because they don't believe that healthy people will buy insurance."

By Manuela Tobias • July 10, 2017

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