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Latest Fact-Checks In Impeachment

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Doug Collins
Doug Collins
stated on December 18, 2019 in an opening statement to the House of Representatives:
"In November 2019, Speaker Pelosi said it would be ‘dangerous’ to leave it to voters to determine whether President Trump stays in office."
False
By Daniel Funke • December 19, 2019
Barry Loudermilk
Barry Loudermilk
stated on December 18, 2019 in remarks on the House floor:
"When Jesus was falsely accused of treason, Pontius Pilate gave Jesus the opportunity to face his accusers. During that sham trial, Pontius Pilate afforded more rights to Jesus than the Democrats have afforded this president in this process."
False
By Tom Kertscher • December 19, 2019
Jim Himes
Jim Himes
stated on December 18, 2019 in in an impeachment debate:
Says President Donald Trump "has not given this Congress a single email, phone record or document."
Mostly True
By Bill McCarthy • December 19, 2019
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stated on December 5, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows Pamela Karlan reacting to Hillary Clinton’s presidential defeat.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 17, 2019
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on December 8, 2019 in a TV interview:
"Ukraine blatantly interfered in our election."
False
By Madlin Mekelburg • December 12, 2019
Paul Gigot
Paul Gigot
stated on December 7, 2019 in an interview:
Says the impeachment of President Donald Trump would be the first in U.S. history "without a specific criminal statute or crime that the president who is impeached would have allegedly committed."  
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • December 12, 2019
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stated on December 11, 2019 in a post on Facebook:
Says Adam Schiff’s family Christmas card has a photo of the whistleblower, who is dating Schiff’s daughter.  
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 12, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 29, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden "blackmailed Ukraine with a billion in tax dollars to drop an investigation into his son and Democrats want to impeach President Trump for simply asking if it was true?"
False
By Daniel Funke • December 10, 2019
Greg Steube
Greg Steube
stated on December 4, 2019 in a House judiciary committee hearing:
"We provided terrorists in Iraq more rights and due process in the Central Criminal Court of Iraq" than House Democratic leadership has afforded President Donald Trump in the impeachment inquiry.
False
By Amy Sherman • December 10, 2019
One America News
One America News
stated on November 30, 2019 in a news report:
Says Adam Schiff is "under investigation for Ukrainian Burisma oil connections."  
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg • December 9, 2019
John Kennedy
John Kennedy
stated on December 1, 2019 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press:
Says former Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko "actively worked for Secretary Clinton."
False
By Jon Greenberg • December 4, 2019
Ron Kind
Ron Kind
stated on November 17, 2019 in a TV interview:
"I am the only member of Congress that voted for both inquiries -- the Clinton inquiry and now the Trump inquiry."  
True
By Mica Soellner • November 25, 2019
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stated on November 20, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"The Ukrainian government just indicted the Burisma gas company & named Hunter Biden for accepting millions of dollars from a slush fund."
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 22, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says President Donald Trump "fired Lt. Col. Vindman because he testified agaisnt (sic) him and corroborated the Whistleblowers (sic) testimony."
False
By Daniel Funke • November 21, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 19, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Nancy Pelosi said, "It is dangerous to let the voters decide Trump’s fate."  
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 21, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 15, 2019 in an interview with Dan Bongino:
"They never thought ... that I was going to release that call and I really had no choice because Adam Schiff made up a call."  
False
By Jon Greenberg • November 19, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 14, 2019 in a Facebook ad:
"Nancy Pelosi, Adam Schiff, and the rest of the corrupt Democrats made a promise to their crazy left-wing base that they would impeach me even BEFORE I took office."
False
By Tom Kertscher • November 19, 2019
Rob Wittman
Rob Wittman
stated on November 11, 2019:
"There’s actually been more subpoenas issued by the (U.S. House) majority than bills passed."  
False
By Bill McCarthy, Warren Fiske • November 19, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 15, 2019 in a tweet:
"Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad," including Somalia and Ukraine. 
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 15, 2019
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on November 7, 2019 in Tucker Carlson Tonight:
Says Marie Yovanovitch was "dishonest" when she claimed under oath that she never personally responded to an email from a Democratic staffer. But "in fact, it turns out that she did respond."
False
By Miriam Valverde • November 15, 2019
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