Fact Check Posts – Page 129

Donald Trump
stated on May 23, 2016 an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly

"Look, we are at war with these people and they don't wear uniforms. … This is a war against people that are vicious, violent people, that we have no idea who they are, where they come from. We are allowing tens of thousands of them into our country now."

By Louis Jacobson • May 25, 2016

Steve Adler
stated on May 17, 2016 a panel discussion in Austin

"The first tweet was sent from Austin."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 20, 2016

National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on May 16, 2016 an automated call

Says "Jacky Rosen has refused to tell us whether she supports Bernie Sanders or Hillary Clinton."

By Riley Snyder • May 20, 2016

Priorities USA Action
stated on May 16, 2016 a television ad

Says Donald Trump said of women, "And you can tell them to go f--- themselves."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 18, 2016

Wisconsin Jobs Now
stated on April 28, 2016 a Facebook posting.

Says Demond Means, "turnaround district" superintendent for Milwaukee Public Schools, said the district "needs to be gutted."

By James B. Nelson • May 18, 2016

Bloggers
stated on May 6, 2016 a Web article

Says Arizona, Missouri and Texas residents have a two-pet limit, so the public must "surrender their third pet to the Humane Society."

By Anthony Cave • May 13, 2016

Scott Walker
stated on May 10, 2016 a news release

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has "2.8 students per faculty" member, "tied for second-lowest in its history since 1994."

May 13, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 28, 2016 a campaign email

"The Obama administration has even joined Islamist governments in sponsoring a U.N. resolution that would shred our First Amendment by threatening to make discussion of radical Islamism potentially illegal."

By Emma Hinchliffe • May 9, 2016

Pat McCrory
stated on May 3, 2016 a radio talk show appearance on the John Boy and Billy Big Show

Says Bruce Springsteen "only had 8,000 tickets sold" for a Greensboro show and canceled after "they didn’t get the ticket sales they wanted."

By Will Doran • May 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 3, 2016 an interview on Fox News

Says Ted Cruz’s father "was with Lee Harvey Oswald" before the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu • May 3, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 2, 2016 an interview on CNN's "New Day"

"Frankly, (Hillary Clinton) doesn’t do very well with women."

By Louis Jacobson • May 2, 2016

Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2016 a multitude of Facebook posts

"Today President Obama said there will NOT be a National Day of Prayer in May."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 29, 2016

Shawn O'Connor
stated on April 25, 2016 a press release

"A simple review of the Backroom’s health code records will reveal that the restaurant already has a long-standing problem with rodent infestations."

By Allie Morris • April 27, 2016

Facebook posts
stated on April 22, 2016 a Facebook post

Says Target installed urinals in a women’s bathroom to "accommodate the ones who have giblets."

By Chris Nichols • April 26, 2016

Jerry Jones
stated on March 22, 2016 remarks to reporters at NFL annual meeting

Says it’s "absurd" to say there’s enough data to establish a link between playing football and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.

By W. Gardner Selby • April 22, 2016

Ellen Troxclair
stated on April 10, 2016 a voter forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Austin Area

Statistics show "you are about nine times more likely to be assaulted by a taxi driver" in Austin than a driver for a ride-hailing service.

By W. Gardner Selby • April 15, 2016

Committee to Restore America's Greatness
stated on April 6, 2016 a web post

Says there were over 600 reports of Texas votes for Donald Trump in the state’s 2016 Republican primary virtually all getting tallied for Marco Rubio.

By W. Gardner Selby • April 11, 2016

Hilary Treadwell
stated on April 6, 2016 an interview

"Rhode Island: 3% bigger at low tide."

By Jacqueline Tempera • April 10, 2016

Bloggers
stated on April 4, 2016 a informal news website

"Evidence shows Zika virus turns fetus brains to liquid."

By Jon Greenberg • April 4, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on April 3, 2016 comments on Meet the Press

"I'm the only candidate in the Democratic primary, or actually on either side, who Wall Street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against."

By Linda Qiu • April 3, 2016

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