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Latest Fact-Checks In Florida

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stated on July 7, 2024 a Facebook post
Video shows “Florida beach tornado” July 7, 2024
False
July 8, 2024
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Viral image
stated on June 12, 2024 an Instagram post
Video shows “U.S. Navy deploys in Miami due to Russian warships 6/12.”
False
June 14, 2024
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on May 19, 2024 an interview
The number of people in the U.S. illegally is “upwards of 20, 25, maybe 30 million.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 11, 2024
Jason Pizzo
Jason Pizzo
stated on May 30, 2024 a post on X
“Trump can’t vote for himself in the November election.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 31, 2024
Paul Renner
Paul Renner
stated on April 4, 2024 an interview
For health risk exceptions in Florida’s abortion amendment, “You're not even talking to a doctor to make that determination.”
False
By Maria Briceño, Samantha Putterman • May 10, 2024
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on May 4, 2024 an X post
“Joe Biden flew hundreds of thousands of illegals into Florida last year.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 9, 2024
Greg Steube
Greg Steube
stated on April 14, 2024 an X post
Immigrants in the country illegally cost “Florida taxpayers $566 million for 54,000 hospital visits.”
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 2, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on May 1, 2024 a speech
In his Time magazine interview, Donald Trump “said states have the right to monitor pregnant women to enforce these bans, and states have the right to punish pregnant women for seeking out abortion care.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • May 2, 2024
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on April 23, 2024 a news conference
Florida’s Amendment 4 "will mandate abortion until the moment of birth.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 30, 2024
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on April 11, 2024 an interview with Fox News
“It's very misleading when (President Biden) says (inflation) used to be at 9%. This is compounding. It’s not like it went down from 9% to 3%. This is building month after month. The better way to think about it is that it’s 18%, 19% over the last three years."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • April 17, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 2, 2024 an Instagram post
Says 326,000 migrants were flown to Florida with taxpayer dollars under President Joe Biden’s secret migrant flight program.
False
April 12, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 21, 2024 an Instagram post
Video shows legislators “dancing in Congress” while the border is “overrun.”
False
March 22, 2024
Jeanette Nuñez
Jeanette Nuñez
stated on March 15, 2024 a news conference
Miami’s immigration courts have the “largest backlog of any court in this country with 10% of the overall immigration cases,” and “more than 90%” of people lose their asylum claims.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • March 21, 2024
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on February 27, 2024 an interview on CNBC
Citizens Property Insurance “is not solvent.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • March 14, 2024
Jonathan Martin
Jonathan Martin
stated on March 4, 2024 a Senate session
“This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.”
Half-True
By Maria Briceño • March 7, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 25, 2024 an Instagram reel
“Disney World is adding urinals to the women’s restrooms.”
Pants on Fire!
By Sara Swann • February 26, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 16, 2024 an Instagram post
A photograph shows Klaus Schwab nude at the beach.
False
February 16, 2024
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on January 18, 2024 a CNN town hall in Henniker, N.H.
“Florida state government (has the) lowest number of state employees per capita in the country.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • January 23, 2024
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on January 21, 2024 a post on X
Says Winston Churchill said, “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 21, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 11, 2024 una publicación en Facebook
En Florida "se ha aprobado un nuevo programa regulado por el estado, diseñado para cubrir los gastos funerales y está disponible para todas las personas mayores de 35 años".
False
January 18, 2024
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