Fact Check Posts – Page 319

Brian Kemp
stated on October 19, 2016 a tweet

The "left" is blatantly attempting to disrupt Georgia’s elections.

By Ariella Phillips • October 29, 2016

Chris Sununu
stated on October 6, 2016 a No Labels forum

Says drug dealers have "overdosed on purpose" to avoid prosecution.

By Ella Nilsen • October 28, 2016

DCCC
stated on October 4, 2016 in a campaign TV advertisement

"When Trump wanted to turn a taxpayer-owned building into an $800 a night hotel, (Congressman Jeff Denham, R-CA) helped broker the deal and bragged about it."

By Chris Nichols • October 28, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on October 26, 2016 a U.S. Senate debate

Says President Obama "was proposing pinprick strikes" for military intervention in Syria.

By Joshua Gillin • October 27, 2016

Americans for Prosperity
stated on August 22, 2016 a web ad

Says Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Russ Feingold "voted over 250 times to raise taxes."

By Eric Litke • October 27, 2016

Debbie Wasserman Schultz
stated on October 25, 2016 an interview on CNN

"It's four or five states where the number of insurance options have narrowed" under the Affordable Care Act.

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2016

Russ Feingold
stated on September 6, 2016 a radio ad

Says Ron Johnson "has essentially done nothing" to fight heroin addiction and opioid abuse.

By Tom Kertscher • October 26, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on October 22, 2016 a rally in Cleveland, Ohio

"14 percent of noncitizens are registered to vote."

By Allison Graves • October 24, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on October 19, 2016 the third 2016 presidential debate

The stories from women saying he groped or forced himself on them "largely have been debunked."

By Jon Greenberg • October 20, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on October 19, 2016 the third presidential debate in Las Vegas

Says Hillary Clinton is "wrong" to say he mocked a disabled reporter.

By Alan Gathright, Louis Jacobson • October 20, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on October 16, 2016 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"

"State Department officials actually directed contracts for the Haitian recovery after the earthquake to friends of the Clintons."

By Jon Greenberg • October 19, 2016

Texas Automobile Dealers Association
stated on September 21, 2016 a tweet

Says that compared to direct sales by manufacturers, consumers "save avg of $500 per car sold through franchised dealer model."

By Bobby Cervantes • October 18, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on October 13, 2016 a speech

Says Hillary Clinton was "let off the hook" for her email scandal while Gen. David Petraeus had his life "destroyed for doing far, far less."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • October 18, 2016

Scott Jones
stated on August 22, 2016 a radio interview

Says allegations that he made unwanted sexual advances on a female sheriff’s deputy "were found by two separate judges to not have merit."

By Chris Nichols • October 17, 2016

Chris Jacobs
stated on September 1, 2016 a campaign ad

"After how hard you work and how much you pay in taxes, New York City ends up getting the money. I'm Chris Jacobs. I think it's time we have someone in Albany that's making sure our region gets our fair share"

By Dan Clark • October 14, 2016

William Ruto
stated on September 9, 2016 a speech at a political rally

"Cancer and matters to do with kidney failure kill more people in Kenya today than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined."

By Jon Greenberg • October 13, 2016

National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on October 4, 2016 a TV ad

Says Pete Gallego "went and lobbied after you fired him from Congress."

By W. Gardner Selby • October 12, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 9, 2016 the second presidential debate

"We are now, for the first time ever, energy independent."

By Lauren Carroll • October 11, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on October 4, 2016 a Spanish-language campaign ad

Says Patrick Murphy wrongly conveyed Rubio's stance on abortion for women infected by Zika.

By Joshua Gillin • October 11, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on October 9, 2016 the second presidential debate in St. Louis

"I've gotten to see the commercials that they did on you. And I've gotten to see some of the most vicious commercials I've ever seen of Michelle Obama talking about you, Hillary."

By Louis Jacobson • October 11, 2016

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