Fact Check Posts – Page 91

Mike Pence
stated on October 4, 2016 in in the 2016 vice presidential debate:

Says Donald Trump "never said that" more nations should get nuclear weapons.

By Lauren Carroll • October 5, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on October 4, 2016 in the 2016 Vice Presidential debate:

Says Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine "want to expand (Obamacare) into a single-payer program."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • October 5, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on October 4, 2016 in the 2016 vice presidential debate:

Donald Trump would "engage in a risky scheme to privatize Social Security."

By Louis Jacobson • October 5, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on October 4, 2016 in the 2016 Vice Presidential debate:

Says "Iraq has been overrun by ISIS because Hillary Clinton failed to renegotiate . . . a status of forces agreement."

By Jon Greenberg • October 5, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 26, 2016 in the first presidential debate at Hofstra University:

The Great Recession emerged "in large part because of tax policies that slashed taxes on the wealthy, failed to invest in the middle class, took their eyes off of Wall Street, and created a perfect storm."

By Louis Jacobson • October 2, 2016

Rudy Giuliani
stated on October 2, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

Says Hillary Clinton has "taken hundreds of millions from those countries" where "women are stoned, where women are killed for adultery and women can't drive."

By Lauren Carroll • October 2, 2016

Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy
stated on September 15, 2016 in a political advertisement:

Says Proposition 205 "blocks market entry" for new marijuana dispensaries.

By Anthony Cave • September 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 28, 2016 in a speech:

Says Hillary Clinton "gave up 20 percent of America's uranium supply to Russia."

By Tom Kertscher • September 30, 2016

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on September 27, 2016 in a TV ad:

Says Miami Congressman Carlos "Curbelo supports drilling offshore" and "repeatedly voted against President Obama's ability to fight pollution and combat climate change."

By Amy Sherman • September 29, 2016

Dan Flynn
stated on September 13, 2016 in a letter to state health officials:

"Not one illness has been reported from raw milk in" Texas "in more than four years. A total of six illnesses have occurred in the last 20 years."

By W. Gardner Selby • September 29, 2016

National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on September 22, 2016 in a TV ad :

Says Colorado Democratic congressional candidate Morgan Carroll "racked up $11 billion in new spending" in the state Legislature.

By Alan Gathright • September 28, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 26, 2016 in the presidential debate in Hempstead, N.Y.:

Says "no, you’re wrong," responding to the assertion that stop-and-frisk was ruled unconstitutional in New York.

By Lauren Carroll • September 28, 2016

Tammy Duckworth
stated on August 31, 2016 in an email fundraising letter:

"Republican Mark Kirk is outsourcing his campaign to a Super PAC funded almost exclusively by a bunch of hedge fund billionaires. ... I don’t have a Super PAC."

By Madeleine Doubek • September 28, 2016

Stop 57 campaign
stated on September 2, 2016 in a campaign press release.:

"Brock Turner’s early release will be a regular occurrence if Prop. 57 passes."

By Chris Nichols • September 28, 2016

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

In New York City, "murders are up."

By Louis Jacobson • September 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 26, 2016 in a Presidential debate:

"The only years that anybody's ever seen" of Donald Trump’s tax returns "showed he didn't pay any federal income tax."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • September 27, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 26, 2016 in a presidential debate:

"I did not — I did not — I do not say that. I do not say that" climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese.

By Lauren Carroll • September 27, 2016

Patrick Murphy
stated on September 15, 2016 in a campaign statement:

Says Marco Rubio voted "against every bill that would have helped keep our families safe. He even voted against a bipartisan measure, introduced by a Republican, to prevent people on the no-fly list from purchasing guns."

By Amy Sherman • September 22, 2016

Republican National Committee
stated on September 17, 2016 in an email :

"Over the past eight years, black youth unemployment is up."

By Louis Jacobson • September 21, 2016

Tom Steyer
stated on September 14, 2016 in a press release.:

"Since 1978, California has spent $5 billion to put 13 people to death."

By Chris Nichols • September 21, 2016

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