Fact Check Posts – Page 49

Donald Trump
stated on June 12, 2016 a statement after a terrorist attack in Orlando

"We admit more than 100,000 lifetime migrants from the Middle East each year."

By Louis Jacobson • June 13, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 7, 2016 a speech after several primaries concluded

"Crime is rising."

By Louis Jacobson • June 9, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 2, 2016 a foreign policy speech

"A trade war is something very different (than curbing new trade agreements). We went down that road in the 1930s. It made the Great Depression longer and more painful."

By Louis Jacobson • June 6, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 2, 2016 a foreign policy speech

Says Donald Trump said the U.S. should "encourage" Japan to get nuclear weapons.

By Louis Jacobson • June 6, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 2, 2016 a foreign policy speech

Says Donald Trump "says he has foreign policy experience because he ran the Miss Universe pageant in Russia."

By Louis Jacobson • June 3, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 2, 2016 a foreign policy speech

Says "Donald Trump says climate change is a hoax invented by the Chinese."

By Louis Jacobson • June 3, 2016

Jon Keyser
stated on May 31, 2016 a TV ad

Says "Obama wants to give (Iran) nuclear weapons and Michael Bennet, he was all for it."

By Alan Gathright, Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 1, 2016 a rally in Sacramento, Calif.

Says Hillary Clinton has spoken "such lies about my foreign policy. They said I want Japan to … get nuclear weapons. Give me a break."

By Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 31, 2016 a press conference in New York

"I wanted to keep it private, because I don't think it's anybody's business if I want to send money to the vets."

By Louis Jacobson • May 31, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on May 29, 2016 an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press'

"Right now, in every major poll, national poll and statewide poll done in the last month, six weeks, we are defeating Trump, often by big numbers and always at a larger margin than Secretary Clinton is."

By Louis Jacobson • May 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 24, 2016 an Instagram post

"Hypocrisy at the Clinton Foundation: Top male staff made on average $218,029 while top female staff made $153,014 from 2010-2014."

By Louis Jacobson • May 27, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 20, 2016 a speech to the National Rifle Association

It "is Hillary Clinton's agenda" to "release the violent criminals from jail. She wants them all released."

By Louis Jacobson • May 26, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 23, 2016 an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly

"Look, we are at war with these people and they don't wear uniforms. … This is a war against people that are vicious, violent people, that we have no idea who they are, where they come from. We are allowing tens of thousands of them into our country now."

By Louis Jacobson • May 25, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 11, 2016 a tweet

Says "Elizabeth Warren lied when she says I want to abolish the Federal Minimum Wage."

By Louis Jacobson • May 19, 2016

Penny Pritzker
stated on May 13, 2016 a Medium post

Since 2009, "after-tax incomes are up nearly 14 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • May 18, 2016

Newt Gingrich
stated on May 15, 2016 an interview on "Fox News Sunday"

"The Chinese last year probably stole $360 billion in intellectual property from the United States."

By Louis Jacobson • May 17, 2016

Carlos Beruff
stated on May 5, 2016 a press release

Says President Obama’s deal "allows Iran to produce a nuclear weapon."

By Joshua Gillin, Louis Jacobson • May 11, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on April 29, 2016 a speech at the Vatican

"In the United States alone we lose more than 3,000 people a day to cancer."

By Louis Jacobson • May 9, 2016

Tom Marino
stated on May 5, 2016 an interview on MSNBC.

Twenty million Americans are "out of work."

By Anna Orso, Louis Jacobson • May 9, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2016 an interview on 'Meet the Press'

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

By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu • May 8, 2016

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