Fact Check Posts – Page 134

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 12, 2016 a speech in Portsmouth, N.H.

"Independent analysts say (Donald Trump) would add $30 trillion to the national debt."

By Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2016

Mike Rawlings
stated on July 8, 2016 a news conference

In 2016, Dallas, Texas, has fewer "police officer-related shootings than any large city in America."

By Neelesh Moorthy • July 12, 2016

Cory Booker
stated on July 10, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press"

The war on drugs led to "a 500 percent increase in incarceration in our country, disproportionately affecting poor and disproportionately affecting minorities."

By Lauren Carroll • July 10, 2016

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stated on July 6, 2016 a posting on Twitter

Says Attorney General Loretta Lynch "was a member of Bill Clinton's defense team during the 1992 Whitewater corruption probe."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 8, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 5, 2016 a rally in Raleigh, N.C.

"You know what (Saddam Hussein) did well? He killed terrorists."

By Louis Jacobson • July 7, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 5, 2016 a tweet

"Taxpayers are paying a fortune for the use of Air Force One on the campaign trail" by President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 7, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 2, 2016 an interview on MSNBC

Says she "never received nor sent any material that was marked classified" on her private email server while secretary of state.

By Lauren Carroll • July 6, 2016

Rebuilding America Now
stated on June 23, 2016 an advertisement against Hillary Clinton

Says Hillary Clinton "savaged" the dignity of people who accused Bill Clinton of sexual harassment or assault "and shamed them."

By Neelesh Moorthy • July 6, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on June 29, 2016 remarks in Ottawa, Canada

"The steel industry is producing as much steel in the United States as it ever was. It’s just (that) it needs one-tenth of the workers that it used to."

By Louis Jacobson • July 5, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on June 29, 2016 a press conference at the North American Leaders Summit

"During my administration, for example, we boosted U.S. exports to Canada and Mexico by about 50 percent. That supports about 2.8 million American jobs."

By Neelesh Moorthy • July 5, 2016

Elizabeth Warren
stated on June 28, 2016 an interview on The View

Says Donald Trump's position is "to roll back all" of the financial regulations passed after the financial crisis.

By Adam Thorp • July 5, 2016

Tom Cotton
stated on July 3, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press"

Says Hillary Clinton "was literally present when we pressed the reset button with Russia just a few months after Russia had invaded Georgia."

By Jon Greenberg • July 3, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 21, 2016 an email

"As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton laundered money to Bill Clinton through Laureate Education, while Bill Clinton was an honorary chairman of the group."

By Joseph Cariz, Lauren Carroll • July 1, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 21, 2016 a speech

Says Donald Trump’s proposed tax treatment of hedge fund managers "makes the current loophole even worse."

By Adam Thorp • July 1, 2016

Sean Hannity
stated on June 28, 2016 comments on his Fox News program

"During the (Benghazi) attack, a stand-down order was given, and our troops were told to change their clothes four times."

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

Michael Cohen
stated on June 28, 2016 a tweet

Says Hillary Clinton "presided over $6 billion lost at the State Department, sold uranium to the Russians through (her) faux charity, illegally deleted public records, and murdered an ambassador."

By Linda Qiu • June 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 22, 2016 in a speech critiquing Hillary Clinton

Says Hillary Clinton’s State Department "approved the transfer of 20 percent of America’s uranium holdings to Russia, while nine investors in the deal funneled $145 million to the Clinton Foundation."

By Linda Qiu • June 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 28, 2016 a speech in Monessen, Penn.

"As Bernie Sanders said, Hillary Clinton ‘voted for virtually every trade agreement that has cost the workers of this country millions, millions of jobs.’ "

By Linda Qiu • June 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 21, 2016 a tweet

"Hillary Clinton surged the trade deficit with China 40% as Secretary of State, costing Americans millions of jobs."

By Louis Jacobson, Taylor Leighton • June 28, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 21, 2016 a campaign statement

Says Hillary Clinton "filibustered legislation to reform" Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

By Adam Thorp • June 28, 2016

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