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Latest Fact-Checks By Amy Sherman

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Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 25, 2025 remarks to the media
In Washington, D.C., “We always have a murder a week.”
False
By Amy Sherman • August 27, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 18, 2025 remarks at the White House
With voting machines, "They say we're going to have the results in two weeks. With paper ballots, you have the results that night."
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • August 19, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 18, 2025 a Truth Social post
“We are now the only country in the world that uses mail-in voting.”
False
By Amy Sherman • August 18, 2025
stated on August 5, 2025 a press conference
Texas Republicans held one hearing on flood response but eight hearings on redistricting
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • August 6, 2025
Markwayne Mullin
Markwayne Mullin
stated on July 27, 2025 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union"
The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.”
False
By Amy Sherman • July 28, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 22, 2025 a press conference
In 2016, after Donald Trump won the presidency, then-President Barack Obama was “trying to lead a coup” with Trump’s opponent, Hillary Clinton.
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 22, 2025
stated on July 8, 2025 Pod Save America
“ICE will now become the country’s largest federal law enforcement agency, bigger than the FBI, bigger than the DEA.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • July 11, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on July 6, 2025 a TikTok video
The Trump administration “has defunded not only the National Weather Service but also what’s known as NOAA.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Ella Moore, Louis Jacobson • July 8, 2025
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on June 24, 2025 an X post
“If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’"
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • June 27, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 25, 2025 a Truth Social post
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist.
False
By Amy Sherman, Ella Moore • June 26, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on May 25, 2025 social media posts
The Republican tax and spending bill will let President Donald Trump “delay or cancel elections — legally.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 28, 2025
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on May 14, 2025 una conferencia de prensa
Que California ofrezca acceso asequible a cuidado de salud para los inmigrantes ilegalmente en EE.UU.
Half Flip
By Amy Sherman • May 21, 2025
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on May 12, 2025 a post on X
“Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2025
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on May 14, 2025 in a press conference
On California offering affordable health care access for immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
Half Flip
By Amy Sherman • May 16, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2025 a Truth Social post
The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 13, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on May 8, 2025 posts
Robert Prevost, the Roman Catholic cardinal who was chosen to be the new pope, is a “registered Republican.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • May 9, 2025
Jared Moskowitz
Jared Moskowitz
stated on May 1, 2025 an interview on CNN
Canadian tourism to Florida has declined by 80%.
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero • May 7, 2025
Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth
stated on April 29, 2025 an X post
The federal government’s Women, Peace and Security program is a “Biden initiative.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 6, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 8, 2025 a speech
The U.S. is “taking in almost $2 billion a day in tariffs.”
False
By Amy Sherman • April 10, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 9, 2025 a Truth Social post
On enacting country-by-country tariffs April 9.
Full Flop
By Amy Sherman • April 9, 2025
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