Fact Check Posts – Page 20

Donald Trump
stated on January 14, 2020 in a rally:

Says Madison and Milwaukee County both carry sanctuary status for illegal immigrants and released undocumented immigrants who have committed multiple crimes including sexual assault of a child

By Mica Soellner • April 17, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 16, 2020 in a tweet:

Says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi deleted a video of her telling people to go to Chinatown.

By Miriam Valverde • April 16, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 13, 2020 in in a White House briefing:

Says as president he has “total” authority to re-open states amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Amy Sherman • April 14, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 13, 2020 in a tweet:

"It is the decision of the President," not governors, to "open up the states."

By Amy Sherman • April 13, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2020 in a press briefing:

With voting by mail, “you get thousands and thousands of people sitting in somebody's living room, signing ballots all over the place.”

By Louis Jacobson • April 9, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2020 in a news conference:

Wisconsin is “run by Democrats right now,” so they should address election social distancing concerns.

By Eric Litke • April 9, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2020 in a news conference:

“As soon as I endorsed (Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly), the Wisconsin Democrats said, let’s move the election to two months later.”

By Eric Litke • April 8, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 6, 2020 in a White House briefing:

The Obama administration left Trump with a “stockpile with a cupboard that was bare.”

By Amy Sherman • April 8, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 1, 2020 in in a White House briefing:

“Now, they’re doing tests on airlines — very strong tests — for getting on, getting off. They’re doing tests on trains — getting on, getting off.”

By Amy Sherman • April 6, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 4, 2020 in a Coronavirus Task Force press briefing:

Says fired inspector general Michael Atkinson brought a “terrible, inaccurate whistleblower report” to Congress.

By Jon Greenberg • April 6, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 30, 2020 in an interview on "Fox and Friends":

“We inherited a broken test” for COVID-19.

By Jon Greenberg • March 31, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 29, 2020 in a press conference:

“I didn’t say that” some of the medical equipment that governors are requesting, they don't actually need.

By Louis Jacobson • March 30, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 26, 2020 in a Hannity show interview:

Speaking of his restriction on travel from China, “I had (Joe) Biden calling me xenophobic. … He called me a racist, because of the fact that he felt it was a racist thing to stop people from China coming in.”

By Miriam Valverde • March 27, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 24, 2020 in Fox News town hall:

"We've done more tests in eight days than South Korea has done in eight weeks."

By Shefali Luthra • March 25, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 24, 2020 in a Fox News town hall:

Says N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo “rejected buying recommended 16,000 ventilators in 2015 for the pandemic, for a pandemic, established death panels and lotteries instead. So, he had a chance to buy, in 2015, 16,000 ventilators at a very low price, and he turned it down.”

By Miriam Valverde • March 25, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 24, 2020 in a campaign ad:

Says Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus bill includes “tax credits for solar and wind energy … retirement plans for community newspaper employees … $300 million for PBS … climate change studies” and more.

By Louis Jacobson • March 24, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 14, 2020 in a news conference:

Says that “over a 45-minute period that we had the press conference” on the coronavirus on March 13, 2020, the stock market set "an all-time record."

By Tom Kertscher • March 19, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 18, 2020 in comments made during a White House media briefing:

The coronavirus "snuck up on us,” adding that it is “a very unforeseen thing.”

By Shefali Luthra • March 19, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 17, 2020 in a White House news conference:

“I've always known this is a real, this is a pandemic. I've felt it was a pandemic long before it was called a pandemic.”

By Jon Greenberg • March 18, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 17, 2020 in a White House press conference:

The WHO coronavirus test “was a bad test.”

By Jon Greenberg • March 17, 2020

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