Latest Fact Checks By Paul Specht

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Heroin

NC doesn’t have the second-most drug overdose deaths

April 11, 2019
"North Carolina last year was second in the nation in overdose deaths"
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TillisCspanMarch14

By supporting Trump, Tillis completely reverses course

March 20, 2019
Position on Trump’s national emergency declaration for border wall funding
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HarrisTestifying

NC GOP falsely says Democrats ‘forced’ a special election

March 15, 2019
"Democrats have forced a special election"
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Crenshaw falsely says HR1 would legalize the type of election fraud found in NC

March 13, 2019
Says HR 1 would "legalize" the kind of fraud found in North Carolina
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Mitch McConnell speaks at Capitol June 2018

McConnell wrong about tracking absentee ballots in NC

March 7, 2019
Says NC absentee voters have "no way" to know if ballots are delivered
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NCgradesTeacher

NC education bill won’t change student or school grades

February 28, 2019
Says NC bill would change the grading scale.
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CooperBeasley

Republicans mostly wrong about NC governor breaking Supreme Court tradition

February 27, 2019
Says replacing NC Supreme Court Chief Justice with most experienced justice is a "longstanding, nonpartisan tradition."
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NC Democrat falsely ties school construction to teacher wages

February 26, 2019
Says a Republican bill "pays for school construction with teacher pay raises."
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McGradyPresser

NC Republican half-right about GOP support for redistricting reform

February 15, 2019
Says "nearly half" of House Republicans have supported a nonpartisan redistricting bill.
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Studies mostly support NC governor’s claim about uninsured veterans

February 14, 2019
Says "30,000 veterans in North Carolina have no health insurance."
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Trump supporter spreads fake news about NC governor, yearbook photo

February 9, 2019
"Racist picture of Democrat North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper emerges just days after he called on Ralph Northam to resign - DAILY MAIL."
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