Fact Check Posts – Page 9

Sean Hannity
stated on July 16, 2018 on television:

"In 2016, when Hillary Clinton appeared to have a firm lead in the polls — oh, just before the election, it was President Obama who laughed off any notion that American elections could possibly be tampered with."

By Bill McCarthy • July 17, 2018

Bloggers
stated on June 11, 2018 in a blog post:

"Busted: Obama is holding secret meetings to overtake the White House"

By Bill McCarthy • June 21, 2018

Tim Moore
stated on June 7, 2018 a TV interview:

States with voter ID laws have seen "zero decrease" in participation. "Most have seen an increase."

By Paul Specht • June 20, 2018

Randy Bryce
stated on May 6, 2018 an interview:

Says he’s not a politician.

By Tom Kertscher • May 16, 2018

Jacky Rosen
stated on May 10, 2018 a Rosen campaign press release:

Says Dean Heller "has voted for a GOP bill that funded efforts to revive Yucca Mountain."

By Jon Greenberg • May 14, 2018

Scott Walker
stated on April 9, 2018 an interview:

Says "Eric Holder and his group came in and made" the Wisconsin Supreme Court race "highly partisan."

By Tom Kertscher • April 11, 2018

Republican Party of Wisconsin
stated on March 12, 2018 a billboard campaign:

Says Rebecca Dallet is a "hypocrite" because she "took money from attorneys with over 100 cases before her."

By Tom Kertscher • March 28, 2018

Jack Posobiec
stated on March 20, 2018 a tweet:

Says Donald "Trump decided to *not* work with Cambridge Analytica during the election."

By Jon Greenberg • March 21, 2018

Robert Pittenger
stated on February 19, 2018 an attack ad:

"Mark Harris worked to stop Trump from being president."

By Paul Specht • March 16, 2018

Viral image
stated on February 18, 2018 on the Internet:

In most states, you can buy an assault rifle with no proof of ID, but in every state, you need proof of ID to vote.

By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2018

Joe Berrios
stated on December 11, 2017 a campaign ad:

"(Fritz) Kaegi managed a fund that invested nearly $30 million in private prisons."

By Matt Dietrich • December 29, 2017

Bruce Rauner
stated on December 4, 2017 a press conference:

"The candidates controlled by Madigan, all of them have said, ‘The answer to our problems is a massive income tax hike.’ "

By Matt Dietrich • December 14, 2017

Doug Jones
stated on November 30, 2017 a campaign ad:

"In a 2014 case involving a man convicted of abusing two underage girls, Judge Roy Moore disagreed and wrote the dissenting opinion."

By Jon Greenberg • December 6, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 30, 2017 a tweet:

Says Paul Manafort’s alleged crimes were "years ago, before Paul Manafort was part of the Trump campaign."

By Jon Greenberg • October 30, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2017 a tweet:

"The person in charge of the Hillary investigation, Andrew McCabe, got $700,000 from (Hillary Clinton) for wife!"

By Louis Jacobson • July 25, 2017

Eric Bolling
stated on July 11, 2017 comments on 'Fox News Specialists':

"Collusion is not illegal."

By Joshua Gillin • July 12, 2017

X posts
stated on May 23, 2017 a tweet:

"Docs: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker took $1 million from a pro-Putin Ukrainian businessman—last election cycle."

By Tom Kertscher • June 21, 2017

Hillary Clinton
stated on May 31, 2017 an interview:

"The best estimate is that 200,000 people in Wisconsin were either denied or chilled in their efforts to vote" in the 2016 presidential election.

By Tom Kertscher • June 9, 2017

Tammy Baldwin
stated on May 17, 2017 a tweet:

"Voter turnout in 2016 was reduced by approx. 200,000 votes because of WI’s photo ID laws."

By Tom Kertscher • May 24, 2017

Kris Kobach
stated on May 14, 2017 an interview on Fox:

The Department of Homeland Security’s database of legal immigrants has "never" been "bounced against a state’s voter rolls."

By Amy Sherman • May 23, 2017

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