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Latest Fact-Checks By Miriam Valverde

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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2020 a Facebook post
An episode of “The Simpsons” showed Donald Trump in a coffin.
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • October 2, 2020
Brit Hume
Brit Hume
stated on September 29, 2020 a Fox News interview
“I don’t think there’s any doubt (Joe) Biden’s senile.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 1, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 28, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden has a medical device implanted in his skull so he can hear someone give him answers to questions.
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • September 30, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 16, 2020 a campaign ad
Says Joe Biden “tried to cut Social Security and Medicare for decades. … Now Biden’s promising your benefits to illegal immigrants.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • September 24, 2020
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
stated on September 18, 2020 a tweet
On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.
Full Flop
By Miriam Valverde • September 22, 2020
NumbersUSA
NumbersUSA
stated on September 13, 2020 a Facebook post
“Nearly 2 out of 3 Americans want to reduce legal immigration from 1 million per year down to 500,000 or less.”
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 21, 2020
Mark Kelly
Mark Kelly
stated on September 2, 2020 campaign website
Says Sen. Martha McSally “supported a plan to turn Medicare into a voucher program and ‘shift costs’ onto seniors” and “even supported raising the retirement age.”
Mostly True
By Miriam Valverde • September 14, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 10, 2020 a speech in Michigan
Says Joe Biden “will destroy your protections for pre-existing conditions.”
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • September 11, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 31, 2020 a speech
"When I was vice president, violent crime fell 15% in this country. ... The murder rate now is up 26% across the nation this year under Donald Trump."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 3, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 31, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden was asleep and snoring during a TV interview.
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • August 31, 2020
Martha McSally
Martha McSally
stated on August 18, 2020 a tweet
Says Mark Kelly wants to “defund the police.”
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • August 31, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 27, 2020 a speech at the RNC
Says Joe Biden “is even talking about taking the wall down.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • August 28, 2020
Rand Paul
Rand Paul
stated on August 25, 2020 a speech at the RNC
Says Joe Biden “voted for the Iraq War … He supported war in Serbia, Syria, Libya.”
Mostly True
By Miriam Valverde • August 26, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 6, 2020 an interview with members of NAHJ and NABJ
Asked about asylum seekers in camps in Mexico, “This is the first time ever you've had to seek asylum in a third country.”
Mostly True
By Miriam Valverde • August 12, 2020
Martha McSally
Martha McSally
stated on July 31, 2020 a tweet
“Mark Kelly criticized the (Paycheck Protection Program), then turned around and took money for his own multi-million dollar company.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • August 6, 2020
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
stated on July 28, 2020 an MSNBC interview
“You know what’s in this bill? No medical malpractice suits until 2024, even if they’re not COVID related.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • August 3, 2020
Stacey Abrams
Stacey Abrams
stated on July 23, 2020 an MSNBC interview
“Right now, we are about 4% behind the (census) response rate where we were in 2010. But for Black and Latino and Native American communities, they’re behind by 10%.”
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • July 31, 2020
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on July 20, 2020 an MSNBC interview
Says President Donald Trump “is still yet to say anything as the president of the United States about bounties on American troops.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • July 23, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 14, 2020 a White House speech
Under Joe Biden’s policy, immigrants in the country illegally “get welfare benefits. United States citizens don't get what they're looking to give illegal immigrants.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • July 17, 2020
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
stated on June 23, 2020 a Telemundo interview
“80% of the American people support our Dreamers. Over 70% think they should have a path to citizenship, and that's Democrats, Republicans, independents.”
Mostly True
By Miriam Valverde • June 26, 2020
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