Fact Check Posts – Page 99

John Calipari
stated on January 20, 2018 in an interview:

"We have the highest graduation rate of basketball players in the history of the NCAA. We have the highest graduation rate of African-American basketball players in the history of the NCAA in basketball."

By John Kruzel • February 1, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in the 2018 State of the Union address:

"Apple has just announced it plans to invest a total of $350 billion in America, and hire another 20,000 workers."

By Jon Greenberg • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 31, 2018 in State of the Union address:

"A single immigrant can bring in unlimited numbers of distant relatives."

By Miriam Valverde • January 31, 2018

Joe Kennedy
stated on January 30, 2018 in response to State of the Union address:

"Top CEOs (are) making 300 times the average worker."

By John Kruzel • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in the 2018 State of the Union address:

"In the past, we have foolishly released hundreds and hundreds of dangerous terrorists, only to meet them again on the battlefield — including the ISIS leader, al-Baghdadi, who we captured, who we had, who we released."

By Allison Graves • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in the 2018 State of the Union address:

"We are now, very proudly, an exporter of energy to the world."

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in the 2018 State of the Union address:

Says one year later, "the coalition to defeat ISIS has liberated very close to 100 percent of the territory just recently held by these killers in Iraq and Syria."

By Jon Greenberg • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in his State of the Union address:

"Small business confidence is at an all-time high."

By Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in the State of the Union address:

"America is a nation of builders. We built the Empire State Building in just one year. Isn’t it a disgrace that it can now take 10 years just to get a minor permit approved for the building of a simple road?"

By John Kruzel • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in his State of the Union address:

"After years of wage stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages."

By Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in State of the Union address:

The immigration visa lottery "randomly hands out green cards without any regard for skill, merit, or the safety of American people."

By Miriam Valverde • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in the State of the Union speech:

"Since we passed tax cuts, over 3 million workers have gotten tax cut bonuses — many of them thousands and thousands of dollars."

By Amy Sherman • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in his State of the Union address:

"We enacted the biggest tax cuts and reforms in American history."

By Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 28, 2018 in a tweet:

"Because of my policies, Black Unemployment has just been reported to be at the LOWEST RATE EVER RECORDED!"

By Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 26, 2018 in an interview with Piers Morgan:

"The ice caps were going to melt, they were going to be gone by now, but now they’re setting records, so okay, they’re at a record level."

By Jon Greenberg • January 29, 2018

Kamala Harris
stated on January 24, 2018 in a tweet:

"No state generates as much solar power as California, or has as many people whose jobs depend on it."

By Louis Jacobson • January 25, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 9, 2018 in a Cabinet meeting:

Says "22 to 24 people" came into the United States due to family connection with suspect in the October 2017 New York City terror attack.

By Miriam Valverde • January 24, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 18, 2018 in a tweet:

Mexico is "now rated the number one most dangerous country in the world."

By Manuela Tobias • January 24, 2018

Nancy Pelosi
stated on January 18, 2018 in a press conference:

Reauthorizing the Children’s Health Insurance Program "for six years saves $1 billion" and doing it for 10 years saves $6 billion.

By Louis Jacobson • January 24, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on December 15, 2017 in White House graphic:

"Current immigration policy imposes as much as $300 billion annually in net fiscal costs on U.S. taxpayers."

By Miriam Valverde • January 23, 2018

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