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Latest Fact-Checks In Immigration

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Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on February 4, 2022 in News release:
Federal border officials are allowing undocumented immigrants who are “known criminals who possess an arrest warrant to fly on U.S. aircraft (which) threatens our homeland security.”
Mostly False
By Laura Schulte • March 4, 2022
Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
stated on February 5, 2022 in a tweet:
"During the first 3 months of FY2022 Customs& Border Protection recorded 518k encounters w illegal immigrants at S border That’s up 137% from same point in FY2021."
Mostly True
By Lauren White • March 3, 2022
Republican National Committee
Republican National Committee
stated on February 20, 2022 in a tweet:
January 2022 fentanyl seizures show "illicit drugs are flowing into the country at an alarming rate because of Biden’s open border.”
Mostly False
By Jeff Cercone • February 24, 2022
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on February 7, 2022 in a news conference:
Says the Biden administration’s Unaccompanied Alien Children process has “no vetting, no transparency.”
Mostly False
By Yacob Reyes • February 18, 2022
Tyler Lee
Tyler Lee
stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet:
ICE has been illegally releasing immigrants “in Huntersville #NC13 at big box retail locations. Feds aren’t notifying anyone, just making secret drops at 3am.”
False
By Paul Specht • February 8, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 31, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Hundreds of ‘illegals’ were dropped off at Florida hotel.
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 1, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 23, 2022 in a Facebook post:
American taxpayer dollars provide “free housing, free medical, free state identification” to immigrants in the country illegally.
False
By Madison Czopek • January 31, 2022
Ronny Jackson
Ronny Jackson
stated on January 16, 2022 in a tweet:
"In 2022, illegal immigrants will have MORE FREEDOMS and easier access to healthcare and ballot boxes than most Americans... Just think about that."
Pants on Fire!
By Nusaiba Mizan • January 31, 2022
stated on January 26, 2022 in an ad:
The Biden-Harris administration "wants to hand out $450,000 to illegal immigrants."
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 26, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2019 in a Facebook post:
American citizens “pay $155 billion annually to make sure illegal immigrants are taken care of better than American citizens”
False
By Madison Czopek • January 26, 2022
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 21, 2021 in a TikTok post:
Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi planned “the ethnocide of the peoples of Europe” through “the encouragement of mass non-white immigration.”
False
By Luiz Romero • January 24, 2022
Derrick Van Orden
Derrick Van Orden
stated on December 7, 2021 in Twitter:
Actions by Joe Biden left "10,000 to 15,000 American citizens abandoned to terrorists in Afghanistan."
Mostly False
By Alan Hovorka • January 4, 2022
Glenn Grothman
Glenn Grothman
stated on November 30, 2021 in Twitter:
Says Joe Biden “shut down travel from 8 countries in response to the Omicron variant, but he refuses to require a #COVID19 test for illegal immigrants crossing our Southern border.”
Half-True
By Laura Schulte • December 14, 2021
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on November 26, 2021 in an article:
Because of omicron, “the Biden administration has decided to leave the U.S. southern border completely open.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • December 2, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on November 15, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The Build Back Better bill provides “'parole' amnesty for millions of criminal illegal aliens.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • November 23, 2021
Dan Patrick
Dan Patrick
stated on October 18, 2021 in a TV interview:
Over a million people apprehended at the border this year, "meaning probably another 2 or 3 million have come in illegally."
Half-True
By Nusaiba Mizan • November 15, 2021
Bryan Steil
Bryan Steil
stated on October 28, 2021 in Twitter:
Says President Joe Biden “is in talks to pay illegal immigrants $450,000.”
Half-True
By Laura Schulte • November 12, 2021
Mary Miller
Mary Miller
stated on October 23, 2021 in a tweet:
The migrant caravan from Tapachula, Mexico “is the population of Minneapolis.”
Pants on Fire!
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • October 31, 2021
Cori Bush
Cori Bush
stated on September 23, 2021 in a tweet:
“Approximately 60,000 Canadians currently live undocumented in the USA.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • October 4, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Haitian migrants took an implausible route to Texas-Mexico border area.
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • September 23, 2021
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