Fact Check Posts – Page 46

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 26, 2016 a Presidential debate at Hofstra University

According to "independent experts," Donald Trump's tax plan "would blow up the debt by over $5 trillion and would in some instances disadvantage middle-class families compared to the wealthy."

By Louis Jacobson • September 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 26, 2016 a Presidential debate at Hofstra University

"The gun epidemic is the leading cause of death of young African-American men, more than the next nine causes put together."

By Louis Jacobson • September 27, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 26, 2016 a Presidential debate at Hofstra University

"You will learn more about Donald Trump by going down to the Federal Elections" to see the financial disclosure form than by looking at tax returns.

By Louis Jacobson • September 27, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 20, 2016 a speech in Kenansville, N.C.

"Our African-American communities are absolutely in the worst shape they've ever been in before. Ever. Ever. Ever."

By Louis Jacobson • September 22, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 19, 2016 an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly

"I never said" that Muslims would be subject to profiling under his policies.

By Louis Jacobson • September 21, 2016

Republican National Committee
stated on September 17, 2016 an email

"Over the past eight years, black youth unemployment is up."

By Louis Jacobson • September 21, 2016

Americans for Prosperity
stated on September 14, 2016 a campaign ad

"300,000 Floridians have lost their health insurance" as a result of Obamacare.

By Louis Jacobson • September 19, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 16, 2016 in a speech

"I finished" the controversy about where President Barack Obama was born.

By Louis Jacobson • September 16, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 13, 2016 a speech in Aston, Pa.

"My opponent has no child care plan."

By Louis Jacobson • September 14, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on September 13, 2016 a speech in Philadelphia

Says Donald Trump's foundation "took money other people gave to his charity and then bought a six-foot-tall painting of himself."

By Louis Jacobson • September 13, 2016

Planned Parenthood Votes
stated on September 7, 2016 an ad

Nevada Republican Senate nominee "Joe Heck voted to criminalize abortion for rape victims."

By Louis Jacobson • September 13, 2016

William Weld
stated on September 7, 2016 an Ask Me Anything session on reddit

Says "76 percent of all voters in the United States say they want Johnson-Weld, by name, in the presidential debates."

By Louis Jacobson • September 13, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 7, 2016 a speech in Philadelphia

"Our veterans, in many cases, are being treated worse than illegal immigrants."

By Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde • September 9, 2016

Rudy Giuliani
stated on September 4, 2016 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union"

"Food stamps have gone up two-and-a-half times under Barack Obama."

By Louis Jacobson • September 7, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 6, 2016 an interview with ABC News

"I released the most extensive financial review of anybody in the history of politics. … You don't learn much in a tax return."

By Louis Jacobson • September 7, 2016

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

"Since 2013 alone, the Obama administration has allowed 300,000 criminal aliens to return back into United States communities. These are individuals encountered or identified by (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), but who were not detained or processed for deportation because it wouldn't have been politically correct."

By Louis Jacobson • September 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 30, 2016 an email

"It has been 269 days since (Hillary) Clinton has held a press conference."

By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 29, 2016 a tweet

"Inner-city crime is reaching record levels."

By Louis Jacobson • August 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 24, 2016 a speech in Tampa

"Since President Obama came into office, another 2 million Hispanics have joined the ranks of those in poverty. … The number of Hispanic children living in poverty increased by 15 percent in that short period of time."

By Louis Jacobson • August 25, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 23, 2016 a fundraising email

Says a CNN anchor said that Hillary Clinton has gotten "a free ride so far from the media. We're the biggest ones supporting her campaign."

By Louis Jacobson • August 23, 2016

Stand up for the facts!

I would like to contribute

Latest Fact-Checks By Louis Jacobson