Fact Check Posts – Page 52

Donald Trump
stated on February 25, 2016 comments during the CNN debate

"If it weren’t for me … (illegal immigration) wouldn’t even be a big subject."

By Aaron Sharockman • February 26, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on February 14, 2016 comments on "Meet the Press"

"There comes a point in the last year of the president, especially in their second term, where you stop nominating" both Supreme Court justices and Court of Appeals judges.

By Linda Qiu • February 14, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on February 13, 2016 a Republican presidential debate

On the Iraq war, "I said it loud and clear, 'You'll destabilize the Middle East.' "

By Lauren Carroll • February 14, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on February 6, 2016 the GOP primary debate in New Hampshire

Says Hillary Clinton "believes that all abortions should be legal, even on the due date of that unborn child."

By Linda Qiu • February 10, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 4, 2016 a Democratic debate in New Hampshire

"Not one Republican has the guts to recognize that climate change is real."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • February 10, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on February 6, 2016 an ABC Republican debate in New Hampshire

"Right now we’re the highest taxed country in the world."

By Joshua Gillin, Louis Jacobson • February 7, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 6, 2016 the New Hampshire GOP debate

Says CNN reported Ben Carson was "taking a break from campaigning" and the Cruz campaign "forwarded that news to our volunteers."

By Linda Qiu • February 7, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 4, 2016 a Democratic presidential debate in Durham, N.H.

Says a Sanders campaign ad "never said ... a newspaper endorsed us that did not."

By Clay Wirestone, Louis Jacobson • February 5, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 2, 2016 a town hall event in Windham, N.H.

The 2013 immigration bill "expanded President Obama’s ability to bring Syrian refugees to this country without mandating any meaningful background checks."

By Joshua Gillin, Jon Greenberg • February 3, 2016

Jeb Bush
stated on February 2, 2016 an appearance at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H.

The debt "comes up all the time in town meetings ... but it's never asked in the debates. It's really weird. It hasn't been brought up."

By Louis Jacobson • February 2, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 31, 2016 comments on "Meet the Press"

"Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have the identical position on health care, which is they want to put the government in charge of you and your doctor."

By Linda Qiu • January 31, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on January 31, 2016 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"

"We have more illegal immigrants here" than we did five years ago.

By Lauren Carroll • January 31, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on January 28, 2016 an interview on CNN

"I never once asked that (Megyn Kelly) be removed" as a debate moderator.

By Linda Qiu • January 29, 2016

Chris Christie
stated on January 28, 2016 the Republican debate in Des Moines, Iowa

Neighbors of the San Bernardino shooters "knew that they were talking about trying to take our country and attack it."

By Jon Greenberg • January 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on January 20, 2016 a speech in Burlington, Iowa

"I am the only candidate on either side who has laid out a specific plan about what I would do to defeat ISIS."

By Louis Jacobson • January 27, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on January 19, 2016 a town hall meeting in Underwood, Iowa.

"Almost all of the polls that have come out suggest that I am a much stronger candidate against the Republicans than is Hillary Clinton."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 26, 2016

Carly Fiorina
stated on January 20, 2016 an Iowa Right to Life event in Des Moines

The United States has a "record number of abortions year after year after year."

By Louis Jacobson • January 20, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on January 18, 2016 comments at a campaign organizing event

"Every piece of legislation, just about, that I ever introduced (in the U.S. Senate) had a Republican co-sponsor."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 20, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on January 17, 2016 comments during the South Carolina Democratic presidential debate

"We now have driven (health care) costs down to the lowest they've been in 50 years."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 18, 2016

Chris Christie
stated on January 15, 2016 a Republican debate on Fox Business Network in South Carolina on Fox Business Network

"I didn’t support Sonia Sotomayor."

By Amy Sherman • January 15, 2016

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