Fact Check Posts – Page 33

Josh Hawley
stated on August 7, 2018 a speech:

"I am the only (state attorney general) in America fighting to hold the big tech companies accountable for their behavior."

By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on August 10, 2018 a tweet:

"Most of that money (made by the NFL) goes to the players."

By Louis Jacobson • August 13, 2018

Donald Trump Jr.
stated on August 1, 2018 an interview with One America News Network:

"You see the Nazi platform from the early 1930s ... look at it compared to the (Democratic Party) platform of today, you're saying, 'Man, those things are awfully similar.'"

By Louis Jacobson • August 3, 2018

Bernie Sanders
stated on July 30, 2018 a video:

Says the Koch Brothers sponsored "a study that shows that Medicare for All would save the American people $2 trillion over a 10-year period."

By Louis Jacobson • August 3, 2018

Nancy Pelosi
stated on July 26, 2018 a tweet:

"Between the first and second quarters of 2018 — after the tax cuts were enacted — real wages fell by 1.8 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on July 29, 2018 a tweet:

"Wow, highest Poll Numbers in the history of the Republican Party. That includes Honest Abe Lincoln and Ronald Reagan."

By Louis Jacobson • July 30, 2018

Missouri Democratic Party
stated on July 17, 2018 a tweet:

If a lawsuit backed by Josh Hawley succeeds, "nearly 2.5 million Missourians with pre-existing conditions could lose their health care coverage."

By Louis Jacobson • July 26, 2018

Kevin McCarthy
stated on July 23, 2018 a tweet:

"Trump tax cut benefits all congressional districts, up to $44,697 per family."

By Louis Jacobson • July 26, 2018

Patrick Morrisey
stated on July 17, 2018 an ad:

Says Joe Manchin said "yes to repealing Obamacare. He lied."

By Louis Jacobson • July 24, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
stated on July 13, 2018 an interview on PBS' "Firing Line":

"Unemployment is low because everyone has two jobs. Unemployment is low because people are working 60, 70, 80 hours a week and can barely feed their family."

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on July 16, 2018 a press conference in Helsinki:

"The Electoral College is much more advantageous for Democrats."

By Louis Jacobson • July 17, 2018

West Virginia Democratic Party
stated on July 10, 2018 a tweet:

Says Patrick Morrisey’s "family’s firm was paid $500,000 to lobby AGAINST Trump’s last Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch."

By Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2018

Nicholas Burns
stated on July 11, 2018 comments on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":

European allies "pay us $2.5 billion a year to keep our forces there. It would cost us more money to bring the troops home than to keep them in Europe."

By Louis Jacobson • July 12, 2018

Danielle Pletka
stated on July 8, 2018 remarks on NBC's "Meet the Press":

Says Bernie Sanders was indifferent to Russia's annexation of Crimea because he felt "they have a lot of Russians anyway."

By Louis Jacobson • July 11, 2018

Josh Hawley
stated on July 9, 2018 a campaign website:

Says "Claire McCaskill voted for 100 percent of President Obama’s judicial nominees."

By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2018

Viral image
stated on July 3, 2018 a meme shared on the Internet:

"39% of All California Students are illegals."

By Louis Jacobson • July 5, 2018

Viral image
stated on July 3, 2018 a meme shared on the Internet:

"More than 66% of ALL births in California are to illegals on Medi-Cal."

By Louis Jacobson • July 5, 2018

Larry Kudlow
stated on June 29, 2018 an interview with Fox Business Network:

"The deficit ... is coming down, and it’s coming down rapidly."

By Louis Jacobson • July 2, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on June 28, 2018 a speech in Mount Pleasant, Wis.:

"Watch those GDP numbers. We started off at a very low number, and right now we hit a 3.2 (percent). Nobody thought that was possible."

By Louis Jacobson • July 2, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on June 28, 2018 a speech in Mount Pleasant, Wis.:

"The European Union … they send us Mercedes, they send us -- by the millions -- the BMWs -- cars by the millions."

By Louis Jacobson • July 2, 2018

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