Fact Check Posts – Page 24

Facebook posts
stated on July 9, 2020 in on social media:

Say that according to the Los Angeles Times, “95% of warrants for murder in Los Angeles are for illegal aliens,” more than two-thirds of all births in Los Angeles County “are to illegal alien Mexicans” on Medicaid, “nearly 60% of all occupants of HUD properties are illegal,” and Nancy Pelosi “wants to put a windfall tax” on retirement fund profits.

By Louis Jacobson • July 29, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on July 22, 2020 in a town hall:

No U.S. presidents elected before Donald Trump were racist.

By Louis Jacobson, Sophie Austin • July 27, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2020 in a White House briefing:

“We're setting record job numbers.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 24, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on July 20, 2020 in an interview with Joy Reid on MSNBC:

“I, all the way back in January, warned (President Trump that) this pandemic was coming. I talked about what we needed to do.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 22, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on July 19, 2020 in an interview with Fox News' Chris Wallace:

“We have one of the lowest mortality rates in the world” from COVID-19.

By Louis Jacobson • July 20, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on July 14, 2020 in remarks in the White House Rose Garden:

A Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders “unity” policy document shows “they want to abolish our police departments. They want to abolish our prisons, I guess.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 17, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on July 8, 2020 in on social media:

Only 56 coronavirus deaths a day was enough to collapse the world economy, even though thousands of people die daily from tuberculosis, hepatitis B, and other diseases.

By Louis Jacobson • July 15, 2020

Mike Pence
stated on July 9, 2020 in a speech:

“And I heard that just yesterday, Joe Biden said that well-armed police in his words ‘become the enemy’ and he said that he would ‘absolutely cut funding for law enforcement.’”

By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on June 24, 2020 in an ad:

“Trump lost a trade war that he started.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 30, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on May 21, 2020 in a video:

"You weren't allowed to own a cannon during the Revolutionary War as an individual."

By Louis Jacobson • June 29, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on June 23, 2020 in a tweet:

As of June 23, the COVID-19 death rate is “way down.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 24, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on June 23, 2020 in a tweet:

COVID-19 cases are “up only because of our big number testing.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 24, 2020

Mike Pence
stated on June 15, 2020 in remarks at the White House:

"In a very real sense, (Oklahoma has) flattened the curve. ... The number of cases in Oklahoma — it's declined precipitously."

By Louis Jacobson • June 16, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on June 3, 2020 in a tweet:

Says he’s the one who gave the nickname “Mad Dog” to former Defense Secretary James Mattis.

By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 1, 2020 in post on Facebook:

“The CEO of the company that owns Wendy’s, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut donated $400,000 towards Trump’s re-election campaign.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2020

Erin Burnett
stated on June 1, 2020 in remarks on her CNN show:

If President Trump decides to deploy the U.S. military domestically, he would be “mobilizing U.S. military troops on American soil for the first time since 1807.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on May 24, 2020 in a tweet:

“Cases, numbers and deaths (of COVID-19) are going down all over the Country!”

By Louis Jacobson • May 28, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on May 14, 2020 in on social media:

"Hidden in the CARES Act was an obscure $135 billion tax break for 43,000 millionaires."

By Louis Jacobson • May 26, 2020

Lincoln Project
stated on May 5, 2020 in an ad:

"Trump bailed out Wall Street, but not Main Street."

By Louis Jacobson • May 7, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on April 13, 2020 in on social media:

Politicians “receive full pay retirement after serving 1 term!”

By Louis Jacobson • May 4, 2020

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