Fact Check Posts – Page 3

Donald Trump
stated on September 7, 2016 NBC's Commander-in-Chief Forum:

Says Russian President Vladimir Putin "calls me brilliant."

By Linda Qiu • September 8, 2016

Alex Castellanos
stated on September 4, 2016 a panel on Meet the Press:

"The Clinton Foundation gives less than 10 (percent in direct aid). In 2013, they raised 140 million bucks, gave $9 million to people in direct aid."

By Linda Qiu • September 6, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on September 4, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press":

"Donald Trump’s been completely consistent" about his plan for nonviolent undocumented immigrants.

By Linda Qiu • September 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech in Phoenix, Ariz.:

The number of illegal immigrants "could be 3 million. It could be 30 million."

By Amy Sherman, Linda Qiu • September 1, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on August 24, 2016 an interview on CNN.:

The Clinton Foundation "took steps that went above and beyond all legal requirements and, indeed, all standard requirements followed by every other charitable organization."

By Linda Qiu • August 31, 2016

David Plouffe
stated on August 28, 2016 an interview on Meet the Press:

Says "Donald Trump himself contributed $100,000" to the Clinton Foundation.

By Linda Qiu • August 28, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 24, 2016 at a rally in Tampa, Fla.:

The Hollywood celebrities endorsing Hillary Clinton are "in many cases celebrities that aren’t very hot anymore."

By Linda Qiu • August 25, 2016

Jennifer Granholm
stated on August 10, 2016 an interview on CNN:

Says Hillary Clinton "abided by the ethics agreement" between the Clinton Foundation and the Obama administration.

By Linda Qiu • August 24, 2016

Julie Pace
stated on August 21, 2016 a panel on "Fox News Sunday":

"Neither Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump has a plan to address the civil war in Syria."

By Linda Qiu • August 21, 2016

Paul Manafort
stated on August 14, 2016 an interview on "State of the Union":

Says there was a "NATO base in Turkey being under attack by terrorists."

By Linda Qiu • August 16, 2016

Rudy Giuliani
stated on August 15, 2016 a speech in Youngstown, Ohio:

"Under those eight years before (Barack) Obama came along, we didn’t have any successful radical Islamic terrorist attack in the United States" since Sept. 11, 2001.

By Linda Qiu • August 16, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 1, 2016 multiple speeches and interviews:

Says the U.S. election system is "rigged."

By Linda Qiu • August 15, 2016

Paul Manafort
stated on August 14, 2016 an interview on "State of the Union":

In Hillary Clinton's tax returns, "you saw a lot of income coming from donors to the Clinton Foundation and people who benefitted from her State Department term as well."

By Linda Qiu • August 14, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 7, 2016 a tweet:

Says the media distorted what happened with a baby at his rally.

By Linda Qiu • August 8, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 7, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press":

"I haven't switched my position" on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.

By Linda Qiu • August 7, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 4, 2016 a campaign video :

"Hillary Clinton says she wants to, ‘raise taxes on the middle class.’ "

By Linda Qiu • August 5, 2016

Katrina Pierson
stated on August 2, 2016 an interview on CNN.:

"It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagement that probably cost (Capt. Humayun Khan’s) life."

By Linda Qiu • August 3, 2016

Paul Manafort
stated on July 31, 2016 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"The DNC hack showed you that the Clinton campaign was working to schedule (primary) debates against (Bernie) Sanders," and the Clinton campaign is continuing this "ploy" against Donald Trump.

By Linda Qiu • July 31, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 29, 2016 a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

"More than 90 percent of the gains have gone to the top 1 percent."

By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu • July 29, 2016

Bill Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 a speech at the Democratic national convention:

Says Hillary Clinton "negotiated the first agreement — ever — where China and India officially committed to reduce their emissions."

By Linda Qiu • July 29, 2016

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