Latest Fact-Checks In Impeachment

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Donald Trump
stated on October 6, 2019 a tweet

Says Joe Biden "said he never spoke to the Ukrainian company, and then the picture came out where he was playing golf with the company boss and Hunter" Biden.

False

By Daniel Funke • October 8, 2019

Adam Schiff
stated on September 17, 2019 an interview on MSNBC

"We have not spoken directly with the whistleblower."

False

By Bill McCarthy • October 4, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Rep. Adam Schiff was "complicit in EDITING AND COMPOSING THE ‘WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT’ BEFORE IT WAS FILED."

False

By Daniel Funke • October 4, 2019

Charlie Kirk
stated on September 29, 2019 a tweet

"Barack Obama asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival's campaign manager, 3 Democrat senators asked Ukraine to investigate Trump, and the DNC solicited Ukraine's help to dig up dirt on Trump."

Mostly False

By Bill McCarthy • October 3, 2019

Kaya Jones
stated on October 1, 2019 a tweet

"If the impeachment reaches the house and passes to the senate and isn’t passed the first term is nullified and Trump can run two more terms."

Pants on Fire!

By Bill McCarthy • October 2, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on September 27, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Republican Gov. Phil Scott "just voted to impeach President Trump."

False

By Miriam Valverde • September 30, 2019

Viral image
stated on June 20, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment.

Pants on Fire!

June 28, 2019

Jimmy Kimmel
stated on June 6, 2019 on "Jimmy Kimmel Live"

"Richard Nixon was the last president to be impeached."

False

By Bill McCarthy • June 13, 2019

Beto O'Rourke
stated on May 29, 2019 a television appearance

"For more than a year, I have been saying that it’s time for Congress to act and begin impeachment proceedings."

Mostly False

By Madlin Mekelburg • June 10, 2019

Mark Pocan
stated on May 29, 2019 a tweet

Says Donald Trump's claim that "there was insufficient evidence and therefore, in our country, a person is innocent" directly contradicts Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s statement.

Mostly True

By Eric Litke • May 30, 2019

Mark Harris
stated on October 10, 2018 a tweet

"In our debate, Dan McCready doubled down on his support for Pelosi’s liberal agenda of … impeaching our president."

False

By Paul Specht • October 31, 2018

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