Fact Check Posts – Page 131

Barack Obama
stated on August 2, 2016 in a White House press conference:

The Trans-Pacific Partnership "knocks out 18,000 tariffs that other countries place on American products and goods."

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy • August 4, 2016

Katrina Pierson
stated on August 2, 2016 in an interview on CNN.:

"It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagement that probably cost (Capt. Humayun Khan’s) life."

By Linda Qiu • August 3, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 30, 2016 in a tweet:

"American homeownership rate in Q2 2016 was 62.9% - lowest rate in 51yrs."

By Neelesh Moorthy • August 2, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on July 27, 2016 in an appearance on MSNBC:

Says Donald Trump "is going to go out and carpet bomb" the Middle East.

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

Donald Trump
stated on July 29, 2016 in a tweet:

"As usual, Hillary & the Dems are trying to rig the debates so 2 are up against major NFL games."

By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 31, 2016 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

Says, regarding the presence of classified information in her email, FBI Director James "Comey said my answers were truthful, and what I've said is consistent with what I have told the American people."

By Lauren Carroll • August 1, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 31, 2016 in various interviews and speeches:

On whether he’s had a relationship with Vladimir Putin.

By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2016

Paul Manafort
stated on July 31, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"The DNC hack showed you that the Clinton campaign was working to schedule (primary) debates against (Bernie) Sanders," and the Clinton campaign is continuing this "ploy" against Donald Trump.

By Linda Qiu • July 31, 2016

Joaquin Castro
stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the DNC:

Says "Donald Trump has defended" World War II internment camps.

By Miriam Valverde • July 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 29, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

"More than 90 percent of the gains have gone to the top 1 percent."

By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu • July 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic convention:

Says Donald Trump "claimed our armed forces are 'a disaster.'"

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

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 in her acceptance speech at the Democratic convention:

"We put a lid on Iran's nuclear program without firing a single shot."

By Louis Jacobson • July 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

Says Trump ties are made "in China, not Colorado. Trump suits in Mexico, not Michigan. Trump furniture in Turkey, not Ohio. Trump picture frames in India, not Wisconsin."

By Lauren Carroll • July 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 in her acceptance speech at the Democratic convention:

"Our economy is so much stronger than when (Barack Obama and Joe Biden) took office. Nearly 15 million new private-sector jobs."

By Louis Jacobson • July 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

After the shootings of Dallas policemen, "nearly 500 people applied in just 12 days."

By Jon Greenberg • July 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 27, 2016 in a news conference:

On whether the federal government should set a minimum wage

By Louis Jacobson • July 28, 2016

Karen Bass
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

Says Donald Trump promised "the mass deportation of Latino families."

By Miriam Valverde • July 28, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic national convention:

"Almost every country on Earth sees America as stronger and more respected today than they did eight years ago when I took office."

By Linda Qiu • July 28, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

"Illegal immigration and the crime rate are as low as they’ve been in decades."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 28, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

"We have the most productive workers in the world."

By Jon Greenberg • July 28, 2016

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