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NARAL Pro-Choice America
stated on September 6, 2016 a TV ad

"Marco Rubio voted against funding health clinics that provide critical care during this public health emergency (Zika)."

Mostly False

By Amy Sherman • September 8, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech in Phoenix, Ariz.

The number of illegal immigrants "could be 3 million. It could be 30 million."

Pants on Fire!

By Amy Sherman, Linda Qiu • September 1, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 19, 2016 a TV ad

Under Hillary Clinton’s plan "illegal immigrants convicted of committing crimes get to stay."

Half-True

By Amy Sherman • August 22, 2016

Tim Canova
stated on August 11, 2016 a campaign mailer

On the Iran nuclear deal

Half Flip

By Amy Sherman • August 17, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 10, 2016 a speech in Sunrise, Fla.

Says Barack Obama "founded ISIS. I would say the co-founder would be crooked Hillary Clinton."

Pants on Fire!

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • August 11, 2016

Debbie Wasserman Schultz
stated on August 8, 2016 a town hall in Broward County

Says Gov. Rick Scott "cut nearly $1 million from mosquito control and closed down the state’s mosquito research lab a few years ago."

Mostly False

By Amy Sherman • August 9, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 a speech at the Democratic convention

Says Donald Trump said at the Republican convention, "I alone can fix it."

Mostly True

By Amy Sherman • July 29, 2016

Michael Bloomberg
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech at the Democratic convention

Says Donald Trump "games the U.S. visa system so he can hire temporary foreign workers at low wages."

Mostly True

By Amy Sherman • July 28, 2016

Bill Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 a speech at the Democratic convention

Says Hillary Clinton helped "get done" the Children's Health Insurance Program.

Mostly True

By Alan Gathright, Amy Sherman • July 27, 2016

Tim Canova
stated on July 9, 2016 a post on Medium

Says Debbie Wasserman Schultz "has voted for huge subsidies for the sugar industry ... as well as for delays in cleanups."

Mostly True

By Amy Sherman • July 25, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention

Says Hillary Clinton "wants sanctuary cities."

Mostly True

By Amy Sherman • July 22, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention

"In 2009, pre-Hillary, ISIS was not even on the map."

Mostly False

By Amy Sherman • July 22, 2016

Rick Scott
stated on July 20, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention

"Our economy is not growing."

False

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 21, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 17, 2016 an interview on 60 Minutes

"Hillary Clinton invented ISIS with her stupid policies. She is responsible for ISIS."

False

By Amy Sherman • July 20, 2016

Sharon Day
stated on July 19, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention

As a senator, Hillary Clinton "paid women less than the men" in her office.

Mostly False

By Amy Sherman, Katie Sanders • July 20, 2016

Rudy Giuliani
stated on July 18, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention”

"Hillary Clinton is for open borders."

False

By Amy Sherman • July 19, 2016

Carlos Beruff
stated on July 5, 2016 a statement to press

"Rather than work to secure the border, (Marco Rubio) supported Obama’s amnesty plan for illegal immigrants."

Mostly False

By Amy Sherman • July 8, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 22, 2016 a speech

Says Hillary Clinton’s immigration platform would "create totally open borders."

False

By Amy Sherman • June 23, 2016

Loretta Lynch
stated on June 19, 2016 an interview on "Fox News Sunday"

"The LGBT community is more often the victims of hate crimes than any other recognized group."

True

By Amy Sherman • June 23, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on June 22, 2016 an announcement

On running for re-election to U.S. Senate

Full Flop

By Amy Sherman • June 22, 2016

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