Fact Check Posts – Page 309

Kris Kobach
stated on September 7, 2017 in Breitbart column:

"Facts have come to light that indicate that a pivotal, close election was likely changed through voter fraud on November 8, 2016: New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate Seat, and perhaps also New Hampshire’s four Electoral College votes in the presidential election."

By Manuela Tobias • September 15, 2017

Dave Brat
stated on September 7, 2017 in an interview on MSNBC:

"So the number on DACA is 800,000, but every one person can bring in their entire extended family once they reach a certain status. So it's 3 or 4 million, right?"

By Miriam Valverde • September 15, 2017

Karen Handel
stated on August 30, 2017 in a telephone town hall:

"The Affordable Care Act is the single largest tax increase in my lifetime."

By Jon Greenberg • September 11, 2017

American Israel Public Affairs Committee
stated on August 3, 2017 in an email blast to supporters:

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand "no longer supports the fight to combat the international delegitimization of Israel."

By Dan Clark • September 8, 2017

Martina White
stated on August 31, 2017 in In a statement to the Northeast Times:

"It is shocking to me that Police Commissioner Richard Ross and Mayor Jim Kenney allowed this illegal occupation to go on for hours without taking any action to enforce the law…"

By Mark Dent • September 1, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 28, 2017 in a press conference:

"We stopped traffic coming through -- 78 percent."

By Miriam Valverde • August 31, 2017

Bloggers
stated on August 23, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says Adam Sandler said "Mormons are some of the most decent people I’ve ever come across."

By Joshua Gillin • August 29, 2017

Joe Arpaio
stated on August 25, 2017 in a tweet:

Says his conviction is "a political witch hunt by holdovers in the Obama justice department."

By Jon Greenberg • August 29, 2017

Illinois Family Institute
stated on August 19, 2017 in a blog post:

Public schools, colleges and state-funded day care centers "will be made into sanctuaries by Bruce Rauner signing SB 31."

By Matt Dietrich • August 28, 2017

Rick Baker
stated on June 14, 2017 in a "Tampa Bay Times" article:

Says Rick Kriseman is $35 million over budget on St. Petersburg’s new police station.

By Allison Graves • August 25, 2017

Viral image
stated on August 22, 2017 in social media feeds:

"At the PEAK of slavery in 1860, only 1.4% of Americans owned slaves. What your history books (don't) tell you is that 3,000 blacks owned a total of 20,000 slaves the same year."

By Louis Jacobson • August 24, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 22, 2017 in a rally in Phoenix:

"We have become an energy exporter for the first time ever just recently."

By Louis Jacobson • August 23, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 22, 2017 in a rally:

"There aren't too many people outside protesting" his speech at the Phoenix Convention Center.

By Miriam Valverde • August 23, 2017

Bloggers
stated on August 14, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says there is proof Democrats hired actors to plan violence in Charlottesville.

By Joshua Gillin • August 18, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 15, 2017 in a question-and-answer session with reporters:

Wages "haven’t gone up for a long time."

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2017

Jeff Sessions
stated on August 7, 2017 in a press release:

Chicago city officials "have adopted an official policy of protecting criminal aliens who prey on their own residents."

By Matt Dietrich • August 16, 2017

Rearfront.com
stated on August 9, 2017 in a web post:

"Dwayne 'The Rock' (Johnson) Has Officially Filed For The 2020 Presidential Campaign"

By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2017

Melissa Sargent
stated on August 2, 2017 in a tweet:

On Foxconn deal, "3,000 jobs cost #WI taxpayers more than $3 billion in tax giveaways. Break it down: more than $1 million in taxpayer dollars per job."

By Tom Kertscher • August 11, 2017

Viral image
stated on August 9, 2017 in a Twitter post:

"Bill Clinton gave North Korea $5 billion and two nuclear reactors in 1994, essentially giving them nukes."

By Joshua Gillin • August 9, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 9, 2017 in a tweet:

"My first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. It is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before."

By Louis Jacobson • August 9, 2017

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