Fact Check Posts – Page 141

Bernie Sanders
stated on April 3, 2016 an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper:

Says his campaign has released his past tax returns.

By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on April 5, 2016 an interview on ABC's "the View":

"I have 2 and a half million more votes than he (Sanders) does."

By Jon Greenberg • April 5, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on March 23, 2016 a Medium post:

The "rate of uninsured Americans (is) 8.8 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • April 5, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on April 4, 2016 an interview with the New York Times:

China is "in the South China Sea and (building) a military fortress the likes of which perhaps the world has not seen."

By Linda Qiu • April 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 27, 2016 an interview with the New York Times:

"We’ve rebuilt China."

By Linda Qiu • April 4, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on March 30, 2016 a CNN interview:

Says his free public university tuition program "is paid for … by a tax on Wall Street's speculation."

By Lauren Carroll • April 4, 2016

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

"I have now put out all of my emails."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 3, 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

Donald Trump
stated on March 29, 2016 an interview on CNN:

Says Ted Cruz distributed the ad showing a nude Melania Trump on a rug.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • March 31, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 29, 2016 a CNN town hall:

Says that when Michelle Fields "found out that there was a security camera, and that they had her on tape, all of a sudden that story changed."

By Lauren Carroll • March 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 26, 2016 an interview with the New York Times:

"There’s a tremendous tax that we pay when we (American businesses) go into China, whereas when China sells to us there’s no tax."

By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 22, 2016 a speech at Stanford University.:

When it comes to fighting terrorism, "Another thing we know that does not work, based on lots of empirical evidence, is torture."

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

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 23, 2016 remarks at Stanford University:

"It’s actually easier for the United States to get flight manifests from E.U. nations than it is for E.U. nations to get them from their own neighbors, thanks to an agreement the U.S. negotiated when I was secretary of state."

By Lauren Carroll • March 29, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 13, 2016 an a television ad:

"Bernie Sanders passed more roll call amendments in a Republican Congress than any other member."

By Linda Qiu • March 24, 2016

Paul Ryan
stated on March 17, 2016 a news conference:

"To this day, (the Cuban government) is a regime that provides safe harbor to terrorists and fugitives."

By Lauren Carroll • March 24, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 21, 2016 a speech at the 2016 American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference in Washington.:

"When those restrictions expire (in the Iran nuclear deal), Iran will have an industrial-size military nuclear capability ready to go."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • March 24, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 21, 2016 an interview on CNN:

"Ukraine voluntarily gave up its nuclear weapons because the United States of America" said it would "ensure (its) territorial integrity from Russia."

By Jon Greenberg • March 23, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 21, 2016 a speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee:

"During the last five years, Iran has perpetrated terror attacks in 25 different countries on five continents."

By Louis Jacobson • March 22, 2016

Mitch McConnell
stated on March 20, 2016 "Fox News Sunday":

Says Senate Republicans are "following a longstanding tradition of not filling vacancies on the Supreme Court in the middle of a presidential election year."

By Lauren Carroll • March 22, 2016

Joe Pitts
stated on March 10, 2016 a Medium post:

"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 120 Americans on average die from a drug overdose every day. Overall, drug overdose deaths now outnumber deaths from firearms."

By Louis Jacobson • March 21, 2016

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