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Latest Fact-Checks In Texas

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TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on January 31, 2024 a TikTok video:
Russian United Nations representative Vasily Nebenzya spoke about Russia supplying weapons to Texas to use in its border dispute with the Biden administration.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • February 5, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 28, 2024 an Instagram post:
Video shows people “heading to Texas to stop the Biden Border Invasion.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • January 30, 2024
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on January 13, 2024 a TikTok video:
President Joe Biden said he will “send F-15s” to “wage war against Texas.”
False
By Sara Swann • January 18, 2024
Mark Green
Mark Green
stated on January 3, 2024 A news conference:
Says FBI Director Christopher Wray told Congress “that with the border wide open and a war in Israel, Hamas can just walk right in.”
False
By Sarah Bahari • January 8, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 13, 2023 an Instagram post:
“Texas Children’s Hospital pediatric clinics announce they will no longer treat unvaccinated children.”
False
By Sara Swann • December 19, 2023
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on November 6, 2023 An interview on CNBC:
“We produce a lot more wind energy in Texas than California does.”
True
By Sarah Bahari • November 14, 2023
Randi Weingarten
Randi Weingarten
stated on September 20, 2023 an X post:
"Texas teacher fired for reading Diary of Anne Frank to class.”
Half-True
By Jeff Cercone • September 22, 2023
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on August 30, 2023 A post on X.:
"(President Joe) Biden is trying to limit you to two beers per week.”
False
By Sarah Bahari • September 1, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 3, 2023 un video en TikTok:
"Tejas, Florida y otros estados acaban de anunciar que le darán papeles a todos los inmigrantes indocumentados".
False
By Maria Briceño • July 12, 2023
Sid Miller
Sid Miller
stated on June 25, 2023 a Facebook post:
Garth Brooks played to a “half-empty arena” in Illinois.
Pants on Fire!
By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • June 30, 2023
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on May 17, 2023 a speech at the Hudson Institute:
Barack Obama said that Iran has a “right” to nuclear technology, including weapons.
Mostly False
By Sarah Bahari • June 13, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on June 1, 2023 a TikTok:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was “caught on tape saying he discarded 2.5 million mail-in ballots in Texas.”
False
By Sara Swann • June 6, 2023
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on May 7, 2023 a tweet:
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott “cut $211 million in mental health funding.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Sarah Bahari • May 9, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 2, 2023 a Facebook post:
“Texas Republicans just voted to give a Republican appointee the power to single-handedly CANCEL election results in the state’s largest Democratic county.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • May 4, 2023
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on April 5, 2023 a tweet:
“Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for Americans 18-45.”
Mostly True
By Aarón Torres • April 24, 2023
Brandon Creighton
Brandon Creighton
stated on March 19, 2023 Interview with WFAA:
When discussing education savings accounts, "We would be 31st in the nation to have these policies going forward on behalf of kids.”
Half-True
By Aarón Torres • March 30, 2023
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on February 16, 2023 the State of the State speech:
"Businesses large and small have led Texas to be ranked the number one state for business every year that I’ve been governor."
Half-True
By Aarón Torres • March 20, 2023
Morgan Luttrell
Morgan Luttrell
stated on January 10, 2023 a tweet:
"Energy costs are the highest in 15 years."
Mostly True
By Nusaiba Mizan • February 16, 2023
Sawyer Hackett
Sawyer Hackett
stated on January 16, 2023 a tweet:
Gov. Abbott “signed a bill last year eliminating the requirements for Texas schools to teach MLK’s ‘I have a dream’ speech.”
Half-True
By Nusaiba Mizan • February 14, 2023
Chip Roy
Chip Roy
stated on January 23, 2023 a tweet:
"Under Biden, we have seen over 4.6 million encounters at our southern border. Most have been released into the interior and will stay here indefinitely."
Half-True
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • February 3, 2023
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