Fact Check Posts – Page 24

Joe Biden
stated on August 20, 2019 in a speech:

Says President Donald Trump hasn’t condemned David Duke and Richard Spencer.

By Amy Sherman • August 27, 2019

Matt Gaetz
stated on August 10, 2019 in an interview on Fox News:

In Australia "they went and confiscated all the guns. You know who did what Australia did? Venezuela."

By Amy Sherman • August 19, 2019

Pete Buttigieg
stated on August 5, 2019 in a Medium post:

"The Trump Administration cut funding allocated to the Department of Homeland Security to combat white nationalism."

By Amy Sherman • August 9, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on August 5, 2019 in a speech:

"Last year, we prosecuted a record number of firearms offenses."

By Amy Sherman • August 5, 2019

Kirsten Gillibrand
stated on July 31, 2019 in the Detroit debate:

"When the Senate was debating middle-class affordability for child care," then-Sen. Joe Biden "voted against it, the only vote, but what he wrote (in) an op-ed was that he believed that women working outside the home would, quote, ‘create the deterioration of family.’ He also said that women who were working outside the home were, quote, ‘avoiding responsibility.’"

By Amy Sherman • August 2, 2019

Donna Shalala
stated on July 21, 2019 in an interview on CBSMiami with Jim DeFede:

Says children at Homestead migrant facility "get 30 minutes over a month to talk to family members. If they were in a prison — a federal prison — they would get 300 minutes."

By Amy Sherman • July 23, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on July 18, 2019 in a press briefing:

Says that when his supporters chanted "send her back" about Ilhan Omar, he stopped it.

By Amy Sherman • July 19, 2019

Greg Steube
stated on July 12, 2019 in a tweet:

"Terrorists who are currently being held at Guantanamo Bay can be transferred to a neighborhood near you" as a result of House Democrats’ actions on the National Defense Authorization Act.

By Amy Sherman • July 19, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on July 15, 2019 in remarks at the White House:

Says Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was "speaking about how wonderful al-Qaida is."

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 16, 2019

Weston Pagano
stated on June 24, 2019 in an essay on Medium:

Says Joe Biden "voted to expand deportations and indefinite detention for immigrants multiple times."

By Amy Sherman • July 12, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on June 27, 2019 in a democratic debate in Miami:

"I did not oppose busing in America. What I opposed is busing ordered by the Department of Education."

By Amy Sherman • June 28, 2019

Florida Democratic Party
stated on June 17, 2019 in a press release:

The Trump administration has denied "4.2 million American workers overtime."

By Amy Sherman • June 25, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on June 11, 2019 in a speech in Iowa:

"Why should you get a break for racehorses and not get a break for child care?"

By Amy Sherman • June 19, 2019

Greg Steube
stated on May 28, 2019 in a press release:

"It’s estimated that in 2018 alone, dead people received $1 billion in benefits from Medicare, Medicaid, social security payments, and federal pensions."

By Amy Sherman • June 13, 2019

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

"California to teach kindergarteners there are 15 genders."

By Amy Sherman • May 31, 2019

Marcia Fudge
stated on May 8, 2019 in a hearing:

Ohio "thought that our (voting) machines were so awful we got rid of them, but South Carolina bought them. This is true. South Carolina bought all the machines we got rid of because they were not effective."

By Amy Sherman • May 23, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on May 22, 2019 in a speech at the White House:

"Drug prices are coming down, first time in 51 years because of my administration."

By Amy Sherman, Shefali Luthra, Shefali Luthra • May 22, 2019

Cory Booker
stated on May 12, 2019 in an interview on ABC This Week:

"When Connecticut did licensing, their shootings dropped, their murders dropped 40%. Suicides dropped 15%."

By Amy Sherman • May 20, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on May 13, 2019 in a speech:

Says "Nicolás Maduro is carrying out a genocide on his people."

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2019 in a tweet:

Democrats "don’t want money" to go to the Florida Panhandle for Hurricane Michael aid

By Amy Sherman • May 9, 2019

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