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Latest Fact-Checks In Health Care

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Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on November 6, 2024 a Threads post:
“Abortion is never medically necessary in the last trimester. Literally never. They just do a C-section.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 11, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 31, 2024 a social media post:
“I never mentioned” wanting to end the Affordable Care Act.
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • November 2, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on October 29, 2024 a speech in Washington, D.C.:
Former President Donald Trump would “force states to monitor women's pregnancies.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 1, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 30, 2024 a campaign speech:
"Right to Try" experimental drug program saved "thousands and thousands of lives."
False
By Jacob Gardenswartz • October 31, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on September 27, 2024 un anuncio de campaña:
El expresidente Donald Trump quiere eliminar la Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman, Marta Campabadal Graus • October 25, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on September 27, 2024 a campaign ad:
Former President Donald Trump wants to take away the Affordable Care Act.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman, Marta Campabadal Graus • October 24, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on September 17, 2024 comments made at a campaign rally:
“We're bankrupting a lot of hospitals by forcing these hospitals to provide care for people who don't have the legal right to be in our country.”
False
By Sam Whitehead • October 23, 2024
Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
stated on September 16, 2024 Radio interview:
Says opponent Sen. Tammy Baldwin “gave our taxpayer money to a transgender-affirming clinic … that does it without even telling parents."
False
By Madeline Heim • October 3, 2024
Tim Sheehy
Tim Sheehy
stated on September 27, 2024 an ad:
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester “voted to give taxpayer-funded health care to illegal immigrants."
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on September 10, 2024 the ABC News presidential debate:
“Donald Trump said he was going to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices. He never did. We did.”
True
By Jacob Gardenswartz • September 30, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on September 10, 2024 an interview:
“Communicable diseases like HIV and TB (tuberculosis) have skyrocketed” after Haitian migrants came to Springfield, Ohio.
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 26, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on September 15, 2024 a "Meet the Press" interview:
Former President Donald Trump could have destroyed the Affordable Care Act, but “he chose to build upon (it)."
False
By Julie Appleby • September 20, 2024
Jon Tester
Jon Tester
stated on September 6, 2024 a Facebook ad:
“Tim Sheehy told us his health care plan: ‘We need to return health care to pure privatization.’ That would eliminate Medicare.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 20, 2024 remarks at a fundraiser in Provincetown, Mass.:
Donald Trump “took away protections against discrimination for LGBTQ patients under the Affordable Care Act.”
Mostly True
By Grace Abels • September 9, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 30, 2024 an interview at a Moms for Liberty Conference:
“The transgender thing is incredible... your kid goes to school and comes home a few days later with an operation. The school decides what’s going to happen with your child."
Pants on Fire!
By Grace Abels • September 5, 2024
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on August 25, 2024 an interview:
“JD Vance actually sent a letter last year to the Department of Justice saying, ‘enforce the Comstock Act.’”
True
By Samantha Putterman • August 30, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 26, 2024 remarks at Turning Point USA summit:
Kamala Harris “wants to forcibly compel doctors and nurses against their will to give chemical castration drugs to young children.”
False
By Grace Abels • August 29, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 24, 2024 a speech at a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina:
“Vice President, Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote to cut, as you know, Medicare by $273 billion. She cast a vote to cut Medicare.”
False
By Jacob Gardenswartz • August 15, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 30, 2024 a rally in Atlanta:
Donald Trump “intends to cut” Medicare.
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2024
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on July 23, 2024 Public appearance:
Eric Hovde “wants to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and kick millions off their health insurance.”
True
By Hope Karnopp • August 7, 2024
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