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Latest Fact-Checks In Florida

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Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on August 4, 2023 a town hall:
“We’ve eliminated critical race theory in our K through 12 schools.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • August 14, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on July 30, 2023 a post:
"Illinois is now letting illegal aliens become police officers."
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Nuria Diaz Muñoz • August 11, 2023
Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk
stated on August 2, 2023 a video:
Douglass Mackey was convicted “because he made a meme in the 2016 election.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • August 9, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 29, 2023 a speech:
Says Gov. Ron DeSantis “opposed my China tariffs and he heartlessly opposed” $28 billion for farm relief, which was paid for by China.
False
By Samantha Putterman • August 8, 2023
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 21, 2023 in a speech in Jacksonville, Florida:
"Some states have “tried to ban teaching Latino and Hispanic history.”
Mostly False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • August 7, 2023
Francis Suarez
Francis Suarez
stated on July 16, 2023 a speech at Turning Point Action Conference:
"In Biden's America, 7 million people illegally crossed the border and are given a free cellphone and airline tickets."
Mostly False
By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus • July 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 25, 2023 a Facebook post:
“US Navy SEALs are arresting Ron DeSantis” for running a child sex trafficking ring.
Pants on Fire!
By Loreben Tuquero • July 25, 2023
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 20, 2023 a speech to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority:
Florida “decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • July 24, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 11, 2023 publicación en Facebook:
Licencias de conducir de “Connecticut, Delaware, Hawai, Rhode Island y Vermont…han sido declaradas no válidas" en Florida.
Mostly False
By Nuria Diaz Muñoz • July 24, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on July 18, 2023 an interview:
“In some liberal states, you actually have post-birth abortions.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • July 21, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 10, 2023 a TikTok post:
"If you get pulled over driving in Florida and your license is from Vermont, Delaware, RI, Connecticut or Hawaii, your license is invalid."
Mostly False
By Nuria Diaz Muñoz • July 20, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 15, 2023 a speech:
Florida has “the highest” homeowners insurance in the nation.
True
By Amy Sherman • July 18, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on July 17, 2023 an Instagram post:
"Florida to ban mRNA vaccines as credible evidence of biological weapons."
False
By Tom Kertscher • July 18, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on July 9, 2023 an interview with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo:
Federal “agencies and government have grown 50% since 2019.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson, Sevana Wenn • July 13, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 3, 2023 un video en TikTok:
"Tejas, Florida y otros estados acaban de anunciar que le darán papeles a todos los inmigrantes indocumentados".
False
By Maria Briceño • July 12, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on June 29, 2023 a tweet:
Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • June 30, 2023
Jared Moskowitz
Jared Moskowitz
stated on June 23, 2023 a tweet:
Image shows Donald Trump golfing.
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • June 26, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on June 17, 2023 a tweet:
Protests of (Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence) at a Los Angeles Dodgers game led to a "virtually empty stadium for the game itself.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Jeff Cercone • June 19, 2023
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on June 12, 2023 a TV interview:
"Per capita, more Floridians move to California than Californians moving to Florida.”
Mostly True
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 19, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on June 7, 2023 a roundtable discussion.:
“A place like California, they give (immigrants in the country illegally) benefits. They give unemployment checks.”
Half-True
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 9, 2023
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