Fact Check Posts – Page 5

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

Says Trump ties are made "in China, not Colorado. Trump suits in Mexico, not Michigan. Trump furniture in Turkey, not Ohio. Trump picture frames in India, not Wisconsin."

By Lauren Carroll • July 29, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:

"John McCain’s chief economic adviser during the ’08 race … estimated that Trump’s promises would cause America to lose 3.5 million jobs."

By Lauren Carroll • July 28, 2016

Chris Murphy
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:

"Ninety percent of Americans want our background check system strengthened and expanded to cover more gun sales."

By Lauren Carroll • July 28, 2016

Bill Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 in remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:

"As secretary of state, (Hillary Clinton) worked hard to get strong sanctions against Iran's nuclear program" and "got Russia and China to support them."

By Lauren Carroll • July 27, 2016

Barbara Boxer
stated on July 26, 2016 in remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:

Says Donald Trump "said a woman should be punished for exercising her right to choose."

By Lauren Carroll • July 27, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on July 25, 2016 in remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:

"The top one-tenth of 1 percent now owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent."

By Lauren Carroll • July 26, 2016

Funny Or Die
stated on July 25, 2016 in a video shown at the Democratic National Convention:

Says Trump shirts are made in Bangladesh, Trump suits in Mexico, Trump Vodka in the Netherlands, Trump crystal barware in Slovenia and his cufflinks and ties in China.

By Lauren Carroll • July 26, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 23, 2016 in a campaign rally in Miami, Fla.:

Says unlike Tim Kaine, who "invested" in education, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "slashed education funding."

By Lauren Carroll • July 24, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 in a speech at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland:

"Our trade deficit in goods reached nearly … $800 billion last year alone."

By Lauren Carroll • July 22, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 in a speech at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland:

"Two million more Latinos are in poverty today than when President Obama took his oath of office less than eight years ago."

By Lauren Carroll • July 22, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on July 20, 2016 in a speech at the Republican National Convention:

Says as Indiana governor, he has made "record investments in education."

By Lauren Carroll • July 21, 2016

Paul Manafort
stated on July 19, 2016 in a press conference:

"The Clinton camp was the first to get it out there and try to say there was something untoward about the speech that Melania Trump gave."

By Lauren Carroll • July 19, 2016

Reince Priebus
stated on July 17, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

"What the facts say" is ... "the best scenario for kids is a loving mom and dad."

By Lauren Carroll • July 17, 2016

Cory Booker
stated on July 10, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

The war on drugs led to "a 500 percent increase in incarceration in our country, disproportionately affecting poor and disproportionately affecting minorities."

By Lauren Carroll • July 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 2, 2016 in an interview on MSNBC:

Says she "never received nor sent any material that was marked classified" on her private email server while secretary of state.

By Lauren Carroll • July 6, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 21, 2016 in an email:

"As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton laundered money to Bill Clinton through Laureate Education, while Bill Clinton was an honorary chairman of the group."

By Joseph Cariz, Lauren Carroll • July 1, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 27, 2016 in remarks in Cincinnati, Ohio:

After Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, "within 24 hours, Americans lost $100 billion from our 401(k)s."

By Lauren Carroll • June 28, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on June 26, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

Says British voters "under 50, especially millennials, overwhelmingly voted to stay," in the European Union. "It was older voters who voted to leave."

By Lauren Carroll • June 26, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 21, 2016 in remarks in Raleigh, N.C.:

Says Mark Zandi, who wrote a report criticizing Donald Trump’s economic proposals, is "one of Sen. John McCain's former economic advisers."

By Lauren Carroll • June 24, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 10, 2016 in remarks at a Planned Parenthood event:

As a result of Roe vs. Wade, "America’s maternal mortality rate dropped dramatically."

By Lauren Carroll • June 24, 2016

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