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Latest Fact-Checks By Manuela Tobias

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Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on June 18, 2018 a tweet:
"Bill Clinton passed a law in 1996 that separated children from adults illegally entering America."
False
By Manuela Tobias • June 21, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 19, 2018 speech at the National Federation of Independent Businesses 75th Anniversary Celebration:
"There's been a 1,700 percent increase in asylum claims over the last 10 years."
Mostly True
By Manuela Tobias • June 21, 2018
Senate Majority PAC
Senate Majority PAC
stated on June 8, 2018 campaign ad:
Says Kevin Cramer wants to cut Social Security and Medicare to pay for tax cuts.
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • June 19, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 12, 2018 Singapore press conference:
Says Bill Clinton "spent $3 billion and got nothing. And (North Korea) started making nuclear weapons a day later."
Mostly False
By Manuela Tobias • June 13, 2018
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on June 4, 2018 an interview:
Says "Rosie O’Donnell apparently committed the same offense five times, five times, when she broke the identical law that Dinesh (D'Souza) was prosecuted for."
False
By Manuela Tobias • June 6, 2018
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
stated on June 4, 2018 an interview on NBC's Today show:
"I left the White House $16 million in debt."
Mostly False
By Manuela Tobias • June 5, 2018
Kevin Cramer
Kevin Cramer
stated on May 30, 2018 radio interview:
Says Heidi Heitkamp has "never been interested in" regulatory relief "until all of a sudden I become a candidate for the Senate and put pressure on."
False
By Manuela Tobias • June 4, 2018
Viral image
Viral image
stated on May 29, 2018 viral image:
Says Whoopi Goldberg wore a shirt that shows Donald Trump firing a gun at himself.
Pants on Fire!
By Manuela Tobias • May 30, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 28, 2018 a tweet:
A "horrible law" requires that children be separated from their parents "once they cross the Border into the U.S."
False
By Manuela Tobias • May 29, 2018
Scott Dawson
Scott Dawson
stated on May 15, 2018 campaign press release:
"Gov. Kay Ivey gave nearly $1 million of taxpayers’ money to a liberal activist organization that promotes alternative lifestyles and transgenderism."
Mostly False
By Manuela Tobias • May 29, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 13, 2018 blog post headline:
"Actor Brad Pitt: ‘Trump is not my president, we have no future with this…’"
False
By Manuela Tobias • May 24, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 17, 2018 blog post:
"Hillary Clinton furious at ‘special gift’ Melania Trump sent her from her hospital bed"
Pants on Fire!
By Manuela Tobias • May 23, 2018
Oliver North
Oliver North
stated on May 20, 2018 an interview on Fox News:
Perpetrators of school shootings "have been drugged in many cases … many of these young boys have been on Ritalin since they were in kindergarten."
False
By Manuela Tobias • May 22, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 15, 2018 a speech:
"In 2016, an officer was assaulted in America on an average of every 10 minutes."
Mostly True
By Manuela Tobias • May 15, 2018
Kevin Cramer
Kevin Cramer
stated on May 4, 2018 an interview with Hugh Hewitt:
Says Heidi Heitkamp "cast the deciding vote to kill the Congressional Review Act that would have repealed a BLM flaring rule that was designed just for North Dakota."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • May 10, 2018
Mike Braun
Mike Braun
stated on April 30, 2018 GOP debate:
Says Luke Messer and Todd Rokita "voted to fast-track Obama’s trade deals."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • May 4, 2018
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on April 30, 2018 a tweet:
"You know what Amazon paid in federal income taxes last year? Zero."
True
By Manuela Tobias • May 3, 2018
Sue Bell Cobb
Sue Bell Cobb
stated on April 24, 2018 Democratic debate for governor:
"Alabama is operating government on the lowest amount of tax revenue of any state in the nation."
Mostly True
By Manuela Tobias • May 1, 2018
Todd Rokita
Todd Rokita
stated on April 23, 2018 a debate:
"I am the only one onstage who has never voted to raise your taxes. These two, each, a billion dollars worth of votes to raise your taxes."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • April 30, 2018
Bill Hightower
Bill Hightower
stated on April 18, 2018 a debate:
"In Mobile, it’s something like, 1,700 families generate 80 percent of the crime. We know who those families are."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • April 23, 2018
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