Fact Check Posts – Page 57

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

"These people that we were going to deport for good reason ended up becoming citizens. Ended up becoming citizens. And it was 800. And now it turns out it might be 1,800, and they don't even know."

By Miriam Valverde • September 29, 2016

National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on September 8, 2016 an ad

Maggie Hassan "missed nearly every university system board meeting."

By Lola Duffort • September 28, 2016

Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 19, 2016 a statement

Says that except for Donald Trump, "every other major party nominee" for the past 40 years has released their tax returns.

September 28, 2016

AFSCME People
stated on September 23, 2016 a TV ad

Says Marco Rubio "voted to slash school funding by billions of dollars and would eliminate the Department of Education."

By Amy Sherman • September 27, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 26, 2016 a Presidential debate

Says Hillary Clinton called the Trans-Pacific Partnership "the gold standard. You called it the gold standard of trade deals. You said it’s the finest deal you’ve ever seen."

By Steve Contorno • September 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 26, 2016 a Presidential debate

Says Donald Trump once suggested that he "would try to negotiate down the national debt."

By Amy Sherman • September 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 26, 2016 a Presidential debate

Says Donald Trump "was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. He said back in 2006, ‘Gee, I hope it does collapse because then I can go in and buy some and make some money.’ "

By Jon Greenberg • September 27, 2016

Jack Berry
stated on September 15, 2016 a debate.

In Richmond, Va., there’s "more moving vans coming in than going out."

By Sean Gorman • September 26, 2016

Sylvester Turner
stated on July 26, 2016 a tweet announcing new display signage at airports and Houston's City Hall

"Welcome to #Houston, the most #diverse city in #America."

By Fauzeya Rahman • September 23, 2016

Gary Johnson
stated on September 4, 2016 an interview

"Sixty percent of Americans now support legalizing marijuana."

September 23, 2016

Patrick Murphy
stated on September 20, 2016 a campaign ad

Says "Marco Rubio would take away a woman’s right to choose for victims of rape or incest."

By Joshua Gillin • September 23, 2016

Michael Morell
stated on September 19, 2016 an open letter to Donald Trump

Says Donald Trump has outlined "policies that read like a Kremlin wish list."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • September 22, 2016

Eric Greitens
stated on August 11, 2016 an interview on Fox & Friends

"We had the Democratic Governors Association and the Obama political machine come into a Republican primary to try and rig the election by spending $1 million against me in the last couple of days."

By Ellen Cagle • September 21, 2016

LIBRE Initiative
stated on September 13, 2016 a digital ad

"Latinos in Nevada support Educational Savings Accounts, helping more than 450,000 students access better schools. But Catherine Cortez Masto is against it."

By Riley Snyder • September 19, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 a speech in Arizona

"Within just a few years, immigration as a share of national population is set to break all historical records."

By Miriam Valverde • September 19, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on September 18, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press."

Says Hillary Clinton and millennials have the same positions on climate change, abortion rights, immigration reform, gay rights and college affordability. "Donald Trump doesn't."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Linda Qiu • September 18, 2016

Robert Duffy
stated on August 19, 2016 an op-ed in the Rochester Business Journal

If upstate New York split from downstate "the economic indicators of upstate New York would be among the lowest in the country."

By Dan Clark • September 16, 2016

Kamala Harris
stated on August 22, 2016 a tweet.

"Over the last 40 years, this country’s prison population has grown by 500 percent."

By Chris Nichols • September 16, 2016

Tammy Duckworth
stated on August 18, 2016 in a speech

Mark Kirk’s claim of national security expertise is "based on his military record which he lied about at least 10 times."

By Matt Dietrich • September 15, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on September 13, 2016 a TV ad

Says Patrick "Murphy embellished, according to reports, his University of Miami academic achievement."

By Amy Sherman • September 15, 2016

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