Fact Check Posts – Page 22

Pete Buttigieg
stated on January 26, 2020 in a Fox News town hall in Des Moines:

"More than 80% of Republicans think we ought to at least be doing universal background checks."

By Amy Sherman • January 29, 2020

Andrew Yang
stated on January 23, 2020 in a town hall in Muscatine, Iowa:

"Right now 5% of Americans donate to candidates."

By Amy Sherman • January 24, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on January 12, 2020 in a Facebook post:

The percent of millionaires in Congress is 50% while the percent among the U.S. public is 1 percent

By Amy Sherman • January 22, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on January 14, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Florida is "the 45th in state education funding."

By Amy Sherman • January 17, 2020

Bernie Sanders
stated on January 13, 2020 in a Sun Sentinel op ed:

"In Florida children are required to take their first standardized test within 30 days of beginning kindergarten and Gov. DeSantis wants to extend that requirement to preschoolers."

By Amy Sherman • January 15, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 23, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"That’s 5,615 projected coal-powered plants in just 8 countries. The USA has 15 - building 0 more."

By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2020

Bernie Sanders
stated on January 7, 2020 in newsletter from the Bernie Sanders campaign:

"In 2018, Biden lauded Paul Ryan for proposing cuts to Social Security and Medicare."

By Amy Sherman • January 9, 2020

Nikki Haley
stated on January 6, 2020 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity:

Says the Democratic leadership and presidential candidates "are mourning the loss of (Qassem) Soleimani"

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • January 7, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on January 3, 2020 in a brief interview:

Says he did not tell former President Barack Obama "don’t go" after Osama bin Laden

By Amy Sherman • January 6, 2020

Frederica Wilson
stated on December 12, 2019 in a hearing:

Says Betsy DeVos is the "most unpopular person in our government."

By Amy Sherman • January 6, 2020

Mooncult
stated on January 1, 2020 in a twitter video:

A video shows Joe Biden making a racist comment.

By Amy Sherman, Daniel Funke • January 3, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 28, 2019 in a Facebook post:

An email from Hillary Clinton to Donna Brazile Oct.17th, 2016 stated: "If that f-----’ bastard wins, we’re all going to hang from nooses! You better fix this s---!"

By Amy Sherman • January 2, 2020

Bloggers
stated on December 18, 2019 in an article:

Says Carol Burnett is dead.

By Amy Sherman • January 2, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 26, 2019 in an image on Facebook:

"China produces 90% of the world’s carbon emissions pollution."

By Amy Sherman • January 2, 2020

Bloggers
stated on June 27, 2018 in a headline:

"Florida school drops Common Core – soars to number one"

By Amy Sherman • January 2, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on December 19, 2019 in a Democratic primary debate in Los Angeles:

"You have to have congressional authority" to close Guantanamo Bay prison.

By Amy Sherman • December 20, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on December 8, 2019 in an interview with Axios:

Delaware has the "eighth-largest black population in the country"

By Amy Sherman • December 16, 2019

Greg Steube
stated on December 4, 2019 in a House judiciary committee hearing:

"We provided terrorists in Iraq more rights and due process in the Central Criminal Court of Iraq" than House Democratic leadership has afforded President Donald Trump in the impeachment inquiry.

By Amy Sherman • December 10, 2019

Nikki Fried
stated on October 29, 2019 in a pre-legislative media forum:

While previous clemency boards granted restoration of civil rights to thousands of Floridians, "so far this year, under this clemency board, four (felons) have gotten their rights back."

By Amy Sherman • November 21, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on November 15, 2019 in a tweet:

"Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad," including Somalia and Ukraine.

By Amy Sherman • November 15, 2019

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