Fact Check Posts – Page 28

Facebook posts
stated on January 21, 2019 in Facebook posts:

"18 million illegal immigrants got their government checks this month" while federal workers remain unpaid.

By Samantha Putterman • January 24, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on January 19, 2019 in a tweet:

"I’ve always supported protections for our DREAMers."

By Amy Sherman • January 23, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on January 11, 2019 in tweets and Facebook posts:

Says Congress set aside $50 billion for the Secure Fence Act in 2006

By Amy Sherman • January 22, 2019

Mark Walker
stated on January 9, 2019 in a tweet:

"The debate on securing our border can't be measured in partisan jabs. It has to be measured in the human toll caused by porous borders: 1/3 migrant women are sexually assaulted; 7/10 migrants are victims of violence; 20k migrant children were illegally smuggled last month."

By Bill McCarthy • January 21, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on January 6, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Donald Trump "said illegal immigration has been a problem in America for 'thousands of years.' "

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 18, 2019

Ted Budd
stated on January 9, 2019 in a tweet:

Says there are "2,000 inadmissible migrants arriving every day"

By Paul Specht • January 17, 2019

Bloggers
stated on January 13, 2019 in a blog post:

"BREAKING: Trump family donates $1 billion to wall fund."

By Miriam Valverde • January 15, 2019

Viral image
stated on January 10, 2019 in a meme:

"Lettuce killed more Americans this year than undocumented immigrants."

By Louis Jacobson • January 15, 2019

Tim Kaine
stated on January 9, 2019 in a TV interview.:

"We took a deal to the president just last February, less than a year ago -- $25 billion over 10 years in border security done the right way - and the president blew up the deal."

By Warren Fiske • January 15, 2019

Sean Hannity
stated on January 10, 2019 in a monologue:

"17,000 individuals with criminal records were apprehended trying to cross the border" in 2018.

By John Kruzel • January 11, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on January 10, 2019 in remarks in McAllen, Texas:

Says there’s "never (been) so many apprehensions ever in our history."

By Miriam Valverde • January 11, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on January 10, 2019 in a roundtable at the border:

"When I say Mexico is going to pay for the wall, that's what I said. Mexico is going to pay. I didn't say they're going to write me a check for $20 billion or $10 billion."

By Samantha Putterman • January 10, 2019

Bloggers
stated on December 31, 2018 in a post on Facebook:

"Since 2001, 63,000 of us were murdered by illegal aliens."

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 9, 2019

Viral image
stated on December 31, 2018 in a post on Facebook:

"2,000 illegal aliens were arrested by ICE in 2017 for murders committed here in the United States!"

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 9, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on January 8, 2019 in a televised speech:

Says Sen. Charles Schumer "repeatedly supported a physical barrier in the past along with many other Democrats. They changed their mind only after I was elected president."

By Manuela Tobias • January 9, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on January 8, 2019 in a televised speech:

"At the request of Democrats, it will be a steel barrier rather than a concrete wall."

By Manuela Tobias • January 9, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on January 2, 2019 in a tweet:

"Mexico is paying for the Wall through the new USMCA Trade Deal."

By Miriam Valverde • January 4, 2019

Chris Murphy
stated on December 23, 2018 in a tweet:

"The 2017/2018 budgets gave (President Donald) Trump billions for border upgrades. He’s spent ALMOST NONE of it. 6%."

By Louis Jacobson • January 4, 2019

Bloggers
stated on December 17, 2018 in a Facebook post:

"Hillary on child aliens in 2014: Send them back."

By Miriam Valverde • January 2, 2019

Bloggers
stated on December 26, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Says that "18 children died while in custody of Border Patrol" during the Obama administration.

By Samantha Putterman • January 2, 2019

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