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Latest Fact-Checks In Arizona

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Kelli Ward
Kelli Ward
stated on March 16, 2018 in a Facebook post:
Says Rep. Martha McSally "is a #FlipFlopBorderHawk."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • April 3, 2018
Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy
Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy
stated on October 11, 2016 in a political advertisement:
"In one Colorado hospital, 50 percent of newborns tested had marijuana in their system."
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • November 3, 2016
Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
stated on October 14, 2016 in a political advertisement:
Department of Veterans Affairs doctors "are prohibited from recommending medical marijuana."
True
By Anthony Cave • October 26, 2016
Ann Kirkpatrick
Ann Kirkpatrick
stated on October 10, 2016 in a U.S. Senate debate:
Says Sen. John McCain "has taken more money from Wall Street than any other sitting senator."
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • October 19, 2016
Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
stated on September 27, 2016 in a political advertisement:
Says marijuana use among Colorado high school students "has not increased since legalization."
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • October 6, 2016
Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy
Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy
stated on September 15, 2016 in a political advertisement:
Says Proposition 205 "blocks market entry" for new marijuana dispensaries.
Mostly False
By Anthony Cave • September 30, 2016
John McCain
John McCain
stated on September 6, 2016 in a political advertisement:
Says Ann Kirkpatrick walked out "on constituents when questioned" on the Affordable Care Act.
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • September 21, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2016 in an immigration policy speech in Phoenix:
Says Hillary Clinton has "not answered a single question" about her immigration plan.
Pants on Fire!
By Anthony Cave • September 9, 2016
Club for Growth
Club for Growth
stated on August 4, 2016 in a political advertisement:
Says Arizona congressional candidate Christine Jones "called Hillary Clinton ‘a capable and respected leader,’ and an ‘effective’ secretary of state. ... Hillary Clinton effective? Christine Jones thinks so."
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • August 24, 2016
Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin
stated on August 11, 2016 in a Facebook post:
Says Arizona congressional candidate Ray Strauss is "a ‘Champion of Big Government’ for his votes to raise taxes while on the local city council."
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • August 18, 2016
Mike Pence
Mike Pence
stated on August 2, 2016 in a Phoenix town hall:
Says that under the Obama administration, "the debt has nearly doubled."
Mostly True
By Anthony Cave • August 9, 2016
Kelly Terry-Willis
Kelly Terry-Willis
stated on July 18, 2016 in a Republican National Convention video:
In Arizona, "there are only one and a half (Border Patrol) agents per every 10 square miles." 
False
By Anthony Cave • August 4, 2016
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on June 22, 2016 in an interview with Vox:
"Immigrants start businesses at a faster rate; they seem to grow those businesses more successfully."  
Mostly True
By Anthony Cave • July 27, 2016
Kelli Ward
Kelli Ward
stated on July 3, 2016 in a campaign advertisement:
Says Sen. John McCain spent the July 4 weekend in Islamabad, Pakistan, selling "F-16s and advanced weapons to the folks who harbored Osama bin Laden."
False
By Anthony Cave • July 14, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 18, 2016 in a Phoenix rally:
Says Hillary Clinton has been given tens of millions of dollars by countries that "treat women horribly ... and countries that kill gays."
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • July 11, 2016
Arizona House Democrats
Arizona House Democrats
stated on June 20, 2016 in a blog post:
Says Gov. Doug Ducey wants to use "taxpayer dollars to increase the salaries of private prison guards."    
Mostly True
By Anthony Cave • June 29, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 18, 2016 in a Phoenix rally:
"Because of Obamacare, you have so many part-time jobs."
False
By Anthony Cave • June 22, 2016
John McCain
John McCain
stated on May 17, 2016 in a campaign advertisement:
"30,000 Arizonans may have no choice" on Affordable Care Act coverage.
Mostly True
By Anthony Cave • June 11, 2016
Paul Babeu
Paul Babeu
stated on May 26, 2016 in an interview on Fox News' "Hannity":
"The president has said the national security threat facing America, the top one, is global warming."
Mostly False
By Anthony Cave • June 4, 2016
Ann Kirkpatrick
Ann Kirkpatrick
stated on May 8, 2016 in an interview with MSNBC's Al Sharpton:
Says Sen. John McCain "told dreamers that he’ll support the Dream Act, then he voted against it."  
Half-True
By Anthony Cave • May 24, 2016
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