Fact Check Posts – Page 17

Bloggers
stated on July 6, 2017 in a blog post:

"Kim Jong Un dead: North Koreans calling Trump an assassin"

By Miriam Valverde • July 20, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 12, 2017 in a CBN interview:

"I've gotten rid of the Johnson Amendment … I signed an executive order so that now ... ministers and and preachers and rabbis and whoever it may be, they can speak. You know, you couldn’t speak politically before, now you can."

By Miriam Valverde • July 18, 2017

Bloggers
stated on July 8, 2017 in a blog post:

"Obama goes to G20 summit ... Everywhere President Donald Trump goes, Obama shows up, too."

By Miriam Valverde • July 11, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on June 28, 2017 in an immigration roundtable discussion:

"We're pretty much at the 50 percent mark" on deportations of MS-13 gang members.

By Miriam Valverde • June 30, 2017

Ann Coulter
stated on June 8, 2017 in in a tweet:

The Trump administration has granted amnesty to "nearly 100,000 'Dreamers' "

By Miriam Valverde • June 21, 2017

Uspoln Website
stated on May 20, 2017 in a post:

"Trump’s Top Scientist Pick: ‘Scientists Are Just Dumb Regular People That Think Dinosaurs Existed And The Earth Is Getting Warmer’"

By Miriam Valverde • June 6, 2017

Debbie Wasserman Schultz
stated on June 1, 2017 in a tweet:

"Syria and Nicaragua are the only nations that didn't sign the Paris Agreement. Nicaragua said it wasn't tough enough."

By Miriam Valverde • June 1, 2017

John Kelly
stated on May 28, 2017 in a Fox News interview:

"Many of the countries in question (in Trump’s travel ban) don't even have a U.S. embassy there to help us vet."

By Miriam Valverde • May 31, 2017

Jorge Ramos
stated on May 12, 2017 in a Fox News interview:

"Some of the safest communities in the United States are along the border."

By Miriam Valverde • May 17, 2017

Jeff Sessions
stated on April 28, 2017 in remarks to law enforcement officers in New York:

District attorneys "have advertised that they will charge a criminal alien with a lesser offense than presumably they would charge a United States citizen, so they won’t be deported."

By Miriam Valverde • May 10, 2017

Jeff Flake
stated on April 27, 2017 in a tweet:

"Before NAFTA, trade between the US and Mexico was around $50 billion. Now it stands at more than $500 billion."

By Miriam Valverde • April 28, 2017

Jeff Sessions
stated on April 23, 2017 in an interview on ABC's This Week:

Treasury Department's inspector general found "there's $4 billion a year in excess payments" going to people that shouldn’t get them. "These are mostly Mexicans."

By Miriam Valverde • April 27, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 26, 2017 in a tweet:

The Ninth Circuit has an overturned record "close to 80%."

By Lauren Carroll, Miriam Valverde • April 26, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 21, 2017 in an interview with the Associated Press:

Illegal immigration on the U.S.-Mexico border is "the lowest in 17 years."

By Miriam Valverde • April 25, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 18, 2017 in a tweet:

"The weak illegal immigration policies of the Obama Admin. allowed bad MS 13 gangs to form in cities across U.S. We are removing them fast!"

By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde • April 18, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 17, 2017 in a tweet:

Says Jon Ossoff wants to "allow illegal immigration."

By Miriam Valverde • April 17, 2017

Mike Rogers
stated on March 30, 2017 in a press release:

"In 2014, Mexico alone received over $24 billion in remittances sent from the U.S., while other South and Central American countries received over 15 percent of their (gross domestic product) in the form of remittances."

By Miriam Valverde • April 11, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2017 in weekly address:

"Last month, we saw a 64 percent reduction in illegal immigration on our southern border."

By Miriam Valverde • April 10, 2017

John Conyers, Jr.
stated on March 28, 2017 in a subcommittee hearing:

"Apprehension rates at the southern border have plummeted since the 1980s, and apprehensions of Mexicans specifically have reached their lowest point in nearly half a century."

By Miriam Valverde • April 3, 2017

Jeff Sessions
stated on March 27, 2017 in a press briefing:

"Just last May, the Department of Justice inspector general found that these (‘sanctuary city’) policies also violate federal law."

By Miriam Valverde • March 30, 2017

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