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Latest Fact-Checks By John Kruzel

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Matt Schlapp
Matt Schlapp
stated on June 15, 2018 in an interview
The Trump administration’s policy of separating families is "the same way Barack Obama did it."
False
By John Kruzel • June 19, 2018
Fareed Zakaria
Fareed Zakaria
stated on June 10, 2018 in a monologue
"When you tally up their representation in Congress and governorships, the Democrats almost have their lowest representation in about 100 years." 
True
By John Kruzel • June 15, 2018
Juan Williams
Juan Williams
stated on June 3, 2018 on a panel
North Korea's history of international negotiations shows "they'll take the concessions, they'll keep them in their pocket and then they won't deliver."
Half-True
By John Kruzel • June 7, 2018
Ro Khanna
Ro Khanna
stated on May 26, 2018 in a tweet
"Amazon Echo is recording every conversation in a person's home and transmitting it to the cloud."
Mostly False
By John Kruzel • May 31, 2018
Shannon Watts
Shannon Watts
stated on May 21, 2018 a tweet
"Trained police hit their targets less than 30 percent of the time."
Half-True
By John Kruzel • May 25, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 4, 2018 the NRA convention
"I doubled my African-American poll numbers. We went from 11 to 22 in one week."
Mostly False
By John Kruzel • May 7, 2018
Diamond and Silk
Diamond and Silk
stated on April 26, 2018 in a hearing
"We have never been paid by the Trump campaign."
Mostly True
By John Kruzel • April 27, 2018
Jenny Wilson
Jenny Wilson
stated on April 20, 2018 in a press release
Says Mitt Romney is using "a million of his presidential campaign dollars to finance his Utah Senate race."
True
By John Kruzel • April 27, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 19, 2018 in a tweet
"James Comey Memos just out and show clearly that there was NO COLLUSION and NO OBSTRUCTION"
Pants on Fire!
By John Kruzel • April 20, 2018
Matthew Rosendale
Matthew Rosendale
stated on March 28, 2018 in a debate
Says Sen. Jon Tester "took an income raise in the omnibus bill."
Pants on Fire!
By John Kruzel • April 20, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 8, 2018 in a blog
The "moon has more than 250 million citizens." 
Pants on Fire!
By John Kruzel • April 13, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 9, 2018 in a tweet
"When a car is sent to the United States from China, there is a Tariff to be paid of 2 1/2%. When a car is sent to China from the United States, there is a Tariff to be paid of 25%."
Mostly True
By John Kruzel • April 9, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 23, 2018 in a news conference
"Last year we lost $500 billion on trade with China."
Mostly False
By John Kruzel • March 28, 2018
Doug Jones
Doug Jones
stated on March 21, 2018
"States that have implemented waiting periods have seen significant decreases in suicides."
Mostly True
By John Kruzel • March 24, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 16, 2018 in a video blog
An all-female construction company built the Florida bridge that collapsed.
Pants on Fire!
By John Kruzel • March 20, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 19, 2018 in a blog
Say Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof was raped and beaten in prison.
Pants on Fire!
By John Kruzel • March 20, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 14, 2018 in a tweet
Says Democratic obstruction is the reason why "many important positions in government are unfilled."
Half-True
By John Kruzel • March 16, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 6, 2018 in a press conference
Says the U.S. steel and aluminum industry is "a fraction of what it once was."
Mostly True
By John Kruzel • March 13, 2018
Angus King
Angus King
stated on March 4, 2018 in an interview
"China, my understanding is, supplies 4 percent of the steel in the U.S."
Mostly True
By John Kruzel • March 8, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 3, 2018 in a blog
Says Keanu Reeves said, "For me, Trump is the symbol of a successful man and a role model for every young American, something that our nation was looking for for year. I don’t think that America will again have a leader like him."
Pants on Fire!
By John Kruzel • March 5, 2018
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