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Latest Fact-Checks By Miriam Valverde

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stated on November 9, 2018 a Facebook post
Quotes Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar as saying, "I think all white men should be put in chains as slaves because they will never submit to Islam."
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • November 15, 2018
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stated on October 31, 2018 a Facebook post
"If you cross the border illegally in the U.S., you get a drivers license, medical insurance, housing, career training, the right to vote."
False
By Miriam Valverde • November 8, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 31, 2018 a tweet
"Democrats let him (cop killer Luis Bracamontes) into our country," and "Democrats let him stay."
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde • November 1, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 26, 2018 a rally in North Carolina
"The Democrats want to invite caravan after caravan of illegal aliens into our country. And they want to sign them up for free health care, free welfare, free education, and for the right to vote."
False
By Miriam Valverde • November 1, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 24, 2018 a campaign rally in Wisconsin
"Democrats oppose any effort to secure our border."
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 30, 2018
Martha McSally
Martha McSally
stated on October 24, 2018 a campaign ad
Says she’s "leading the fight" to "force insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions."
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • October 30, 2018
Andrew Gillum
Andrew Gillum
stated on October 24, 2018 a WPBF debate
Says Ron DeSantis has not revealed $145,000 in receipts of public taxpayer money.
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • October 24, 2018
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stated on October 22, 2018 a Facebook post
Says images show migrants on trains and buses heading toward the United States, not walking.
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 24, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on October 22, 2018 a blog post
"Intensifying Hurricane Willa headed directly toward 10,000 migrant caravan path."
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 23, 2018
stated on October 4, 2018 a website
Says Rep. Martha McSally "has repeatedly tried to limit women’s access to birth control, and she even cosponsored a bill to make contraception more expensive for women."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • October 19, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 6, 2018 a campaign rally
"Every single Democrat in the U.S. Senate has signed up for the open borders, and it's a bill, it's called the ‘open borders bill.’"
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 8, 2018
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stated on September 29, 2018 social media posts
Says a photo shows Barack Obama holding a Michelle Obama 2020 t-shirt.
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • October 3, 2018
Martha McSally
Martha McSally
stated on September 16, 2018 a Fox News interview
Says Rep. Kyrsten Sinema supported a bill that is "essentially encouraging child trafficking."
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 2, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 25, 2018 a blog post
"Kavanaugh accuser’s husband breaks his silence, exposes ‘sick issue’ his wife has."
False
By Miriam Valverde • September 26, 2018
Martha McSally
Martha McSally
stated on September 16, 2018 a Fox News interview
Says U.S. Rep. Kyrsten Sinema "voted to cut ICE."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 21, 2018
Kyrsten Sinema
Kyrsten Sinema
stated on September 8, 2018 a tweet
Says she voted to stop a new "age tax" under which "Arizonans age 50 & over could be charged 5 times more for their health care."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 19, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 9, 2018 a blog post
"Arnold Schwarzenegger: 'I would be a better president than Trump ...2020 wait for me do you agree??"
False
By Miriam Valverde • September 18, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 7, 2018 a blog post
Says Sean Hannity told listeners of his radio show that "Beto O’Rourke is asking for help in getting undocumented to vote."
True
By Miriam Valverde • September 14, 2018
Jeff Merkley
Jeff Merkley
stated on September 11, 2018 an MSNBC interview
Says the Trump administration transferred $10 million from FEMA to ICE.
True
By Miriam Valverde • September 13, 2018
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on September 2, 2018 a radio interview
Says Andrew Gillum "wants to abolish ICE and doesn't believe in doing any type of immigration enforcement."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 11, 2018
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