Fact Check Posts – Page 127

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech in Arizona

The Secure Communities Program and 287(g) immigration programs "were programs that worked" but were "recklessly gutted" by the Obama administration.

By Miriam Valverde • September 6, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on September 4, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press"

"Donald Trump’s been completely consistent" about his plan for nonviolent undocumented immigrants.

By Linda Qiu • September 4, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on September 4, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press"

Says Hillary Clinton "wants to increase Syrian refugees to this country by 550 percent."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech

Says "Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security, and Medicare for illegal immigrants, breaking the federal budget."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • September 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech on immigration in Phoenix

"Since 2013 alone, the Obama administration has allowed 300,000 criminal aliens to return back into United States communities. These are individuals encountered or identified by (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), but who were not detained or processed for deportation because it wouldn't have been politically correct."

By Louis Jacobson • September 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a campaign speech in Phoenix

"There are at least 23 countries that refuse to take their people back after they’ve been ordered to leave the United States, including large numbers of violent criminals."

By Allison Graves • September 1, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech in Phoenix, Ariz.

The number of illegal immigrants "could be 3 million. It could be 30 million."

By Amy Sherman, Linda Qiu • September 1, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech in Arizona

"Illegal immigration costs our country more than $113 billion a year."

By Miriam Valverde • September 1, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on August 24, 2016 an interview on CNN.

The Clinton Foundation "took steps that went above and beyond all legal requirements and, indeed, all standard requirements followed by every other charitable organization."

By Linda Qiu • August 31, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 30, 2016 an email

"It has been 269 days since (Hillary) Clinton has held a press conference."

By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2016

End Citizens United
stated on August 22, 2016 a campaign ad

Says U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin voted to "force seniors to pay more for prescription drugs."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • August 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 29, 2016 a tweet

"Inner-city crime is reaching record levels."

By Louis Jacobson • August 30, 2016

Reince Priebus
stated on August 29, 2016 an interview on NBC's Meet the Press

"Her campaign and her supporters in her campaign were the ones that borne out the birther movement."

By Allison Graves • August 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 23, 2016 an interview on Fox News

"They were going to build the wall a while ago, not so long ago, like in '06. And they couldn't get environmental impact statements."

By Miriam Valverde • August 29, 2016

Gary Johnson
stated on August 22, 2016 media appearances

"None of the polls being conducted right now have us on the top line. None of them. It's always Trump and Clinton and then second question, third question. ... If we were included in the top line, as Johnson/Trump/Clinton, we'd be at 20 percent."

By Adam Thorp • August 29, 2016

Reince Priebus
stated on August 28, 2016 an interview during NBC's Meet the Press

Says Hillary Clinton "is the one that labeled African-American youth as ‘superpredators.’"

By Allison Graves • August 28, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on August 25, 2016 remarks in Reno

"Parents and teachers are already worrying about what they call the ‘Trump Effect.’ They report that bullying and harassment are on the rise in our schools, especially targeting students of color, Muslims and immigrants."

By Lauren Carroll • August 26, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 25, 2016 a speech in Manchester, N.H.

Says Hillary Clinton "wants to raise taxes on African-American owned businesses to as much as nearly 50 percent more than they're paying now."

By Joshua Gillin • August 26, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 24, 2016 at a rally in Tampa, Fla.

The Hollywood celebrities endorsing Hillary Clinton are "in many cases celebrities that aren’t very hot anymore."

By Linda Qiu • August 25, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 24, 2016 a speech in Tampa

"Since President Obama came into office, another 2 million Hispanics have joined the ranks of those in poverty. … The number of Hispanic children living in poverty increased by 15 percent in that short period of time."

By Louis Jacobson • August 25, 2016

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