Fact Check Posts – Page 43

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
stated on November 1, 2017 a White House press briefing

Says diversity visa immigrants are not vetted.

By Miriam Valverde • November 2, 2017

Evan Jenkins
stated on October 23, 2017 a tweet

Says Patrick Morrisey "ran for Congress in NJ as pro-choice."

By Manuela Tobias • October 30, 2017

Doug Jones
stated on September 27, 2017 an interview

Says Roy Moore "has advocated getting the federal government out of health care altogether, which means doing away with Medicaid, which means doing away with Medicare."

By John Kruzel • October 26, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 25, 2017 a tweet

Says the GOP plan he supports is "the biggest tax cut in U.S. history."

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 18, 2017 a tweet

Insurance companies "have made a fortune with Obamacare."

By Jon Greenberg • October 23, 2017

John Kelly
stated on October 19, 2017 a White House briefing

At a 2015 dedication of an FBI building in Florida, Rep. Frederica Wilson "stood up there ... and talked about how she was instrumental in getting the funding for that building, and how she took care of her constituents because she got the money, and she just called up President Obama, and on that phone call he gave the money -- the $20 million -- to build the building. And she sat down."

By Louis Jacobson • October 20, 2017

Roy Moore
stated on October 16, 2017 in an interview

NFL players taking a knee during the national anthem is "against the law."

By John Kruzel • October 19, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 17, 2017 an interview with E.W. Scripps television

"We're the highest developed nation taxed in the world."

By Jon Greenberg • October 18, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 11, 2017 an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity

The Obama administration "borrowed more than $10 trillion, right? And yet, we picked up $5.2 trillion just in the stock market. ... Maybe in a sense we’re reducing debt."

By Louis Jacobson • October 12, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 8, 2017 a tweet

"Bob Corker gave us the Iran Deal."

By John Kruzel • October 12, 2017

Chris Cox
stated on October 8, 2017 a "Fox News Sunday" interview

Says Sen. Dianne Feinstein said "if she had 51 votes in the Senate for 'Mr. and Ms. America, turn in all of your guns,' they would do it."

By Jon Greenberg • October 8, 2017

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 2, 2017 a tweet

"The crowd (in Las Vegas) fled at the sound of gunshots. Imagine the deaths if the shooter had a silencer ..."

By Manuela Tobias • October 4, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on September 27, 2017 an interview with reporters

Says "No, I don't benefit, I don't benefit" from his tax proposal.

By Louis Jacobson • September 28, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on September 27, 2017 an interview

"We have one senator who’s a ‘yes’ vote ... but he’s in the hospital. And he’s a ‘yes’ vote. So we can’t do it by Friday. So we have the votes" to pass a health care bill.

By John Kruzel • September 28, 2017

Luther Strange
stated on August 29, 2017 a campaign website

"Roy Moore fought for pay increases for politicians while courts had to shut down because of lack of funding."

By John Kruzel • September 22, 2017

Mike Pence
stated on September 21, 2017 comments on 'Fox & Friends'

"Thomas Jefferson said, ‘Government that governs least governs best.’ "

By Joshua Gillin • September 21, 2017

Kris Kobach
stated on September 7, 2017 Breitbart column

"Facts have come to light that indicate that a pivotal, close election was likely changed through voter fraud on November 8, 2016: New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate Seat, and perhaps also New Hampshire’s four Electoral College votes in the presidential election."

By Manuela Tobias • September 15, 2017

Dave Brat
stated on September 7, 2017 an interview on MSNBC

"So the number on DACA is 800,000, but every one person can bring in their entire extended family once they reach a certain status. So it's 3 or 4 million, right?"

By Miriam Valverde • September 15, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on August 28, 2017 a press conference

"We stopped traffic coming through -- 78 percent."

By Miriam Valverde • August 31, 2017

Joe Arpaio
stated on August 25, 2017 a tweet

Says his conviction is "a political witch hunt by holdovers in the Obama justice department."

By Jon Greenberg • August 29, 2017

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