Fact Check Posts – Page 9

William Taylor
stated on November 13, 2019 impeachment inquiry testimony:

"The Russians are violating all of the rules, treaties, understandings that they committed to that actually kept the peace in Europe for nearly 70 years."

By Tom Kertscher • November 14, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on September 16, 2019 a Facebook post:

The United States paid for a 274-mile wall between Jordan and Syria, "approved by the Dems in the house and senate," in order "to keep ISIS out."

By Tom Kertscher • November 1, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 27, 2019 a press conference:

Says in his 2000 book "I was talking about Osama bin Laden. I said, ‘You have to kill him. You have to take him out.’"

By Amy Sherman, Warren Fiske • October 28, 2019

Matt Gaetz
stated on October 21, 2019 a tweet:

"Barack Obama put a permanent stop on this military aid to the Ukraine - he never allowed it to go."

By Amy Sherman • October 25, 2019

Brett McGurk
stated on October 20, 2019 an MSNBC appearance:

"President Trump has sent 14,000 American troops to the (Middle East) region since May. So he can't tell his political rallies that he's getting troops out of endless wars when he's sending 14 times the amount back into the region."

By Bill McCarthy • October 22, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 16, 2019 answering questions from reporters:

"The Kurds are much safer right now."

By Tom Kertscher • October 16, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 9, 2019 an ad:

"Fact: Joe Biden pressured Ukraine to fire its prosecutor .... Fact: the prosecutor said he was forced out for leading a corruption probe into Hunter Biden's company. Fact: Democrats want to impeach President Trump for discussing this investigation with Ukraine's President."

By Amy Sherman • October 11, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 5, 2019 a tweet:

"The first so-called second hand information ‘Whistleblower’ got my phone conversation almost completely wrong."

By Jon Greenberg • October 9, 2019

Charlie Kirk
stated on September 29, 2019 a tweet:

"Barack Obama asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival's campaign manager, 3 Democrat senators asked Ukraine to investigate Trump, and the DNC solicited Ukraine's help to dig up dirt on Trump."

By Bill McCarthy • October 3, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on September 30, 2019 a tweet:

"Longstanding whistleblower rules (were changed) just before submittal of the fake whistleblower report."

By Jon Greenberg • October 1, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2019 a phone call:

"A lot of people are talking about" the removal of a "very fair prosecutor" in Ukraine.

By John Kruzel • September 26, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on September 24, 2019 an exchange with reporters at the UN:

"Europe and other nations (need to) contribute to Ukraine. Because they’re not doing it. Just the United States. We’re putting up the bulk of the money."

By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2019

Tucker Carlson
stated on September 10, 2019 a TV segment:

Says John Bolton "fundamentally was a man of the left."

By Bill McCarthy • September 13, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on August 16, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says the U.S. gives Israel "$3 billion annually" in aid and zero to Detroit.

By Samantha Putterman • September 3, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on August 26, 2019 a press conference in Biarritz, France:

Crimea "was sort of taken away from President Obama. … And he wanted Russia to be out of what was called the G-8. And that was his determination."

By Louis Jacobson • August 27, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on August 26, 2019 a post-G7 news conference:

"We made a ridiculous deal (with Iran). We gave them $150 billion. We gave them $1.8 billion, and we got nothing."

By Jon Greenberg • August 27, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on August 21, 2019 remarks at the White House:

"Yesterday we had the strongest dollar in the history of our country."

By Louis Jacobson • August 22, 2019

Matt Gaetz
stated on August 10, 2019 an interview on Fox News:

In Australia "they went and confiscated all the guns. You know who did what Australia did? Venezuela."

By Amy Sherman • August 19, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on June 30, 2019 a press conference in South Korea:

"The Obama administration was begging for a meeting" with Kim Jong Un.

By Jon Greenberg • July 1, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on June 4, 2019 remarks at a business roundtable in London:

The United Kingdom is "our largest (trading) partner."

By Jon Greenberg • June 5, 2019

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