Latest Fact-Checks By Maria Ramirez Uribe

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Ron DeSantis
stated on January 2, 2024 in a town hall:

Donald Trump “deported less, believe it or not, than Barack Obama even did."

True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 4, 2024

Mark Lamb
stated on December 5, 2023 in a post on X:

“We have our government giving people who came into this country illegally $5,000 gift cards.”

False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 19, 2023

Vivek Ramaswamy
stated on December 6, 2023 in a debate:

“The great replacement theory is not some grand right-wing conspiracy theory. But a basic statement of the Democratic Party's platform.”

Pants on Fire!

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 13, 2023

Gavin Newsom
stated on November 30, 2023 in a debate:

"When (Ron DeSantis) was in Congress, he supported amnesty."

Mostly False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 5, 2023

Fight Right Inc.
stated on November 23, 2023 in an ad:

Clips of Nikki Haley speaking about Hillary Clinton show Haley supports Clinton and is “not who she says she is.”

False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • November 29, 2023

Megyn Kelly
stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“New police bodycam footage” of George Floyd’s arrest “changes the narrative”

False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • November 21, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on October 8, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

"Estados Unidos le cancelara el Parole a los venezolanos".

False

By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 27, 2023

Chris Christie
stated on October 18, 2023 in an interview:

“In the last 11 months, Customs and Border Patrol has averaged 200,000 apprehensions a month, and you know how many beds we have to detain people at the border? Thirty-eight thousand."

Mostly True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 20, 2023

Donald Trump
stated on October 9, 2023 in a Truth Social post:

“The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.”

Pants on Fire!

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 12, 2023

Joe Biden
stated on August 5, 2020 in an interview:

"There will not be another foot of wall constructed in my administration.”

Full Flop

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 11, 2023

Donald Trump
stated on September 14, 2023 in an interview:

“I really don’t know who gave (Dr. Anthony Fauci) the commendation.”

False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 14, 2023

Ron DeSantis
stated on July 30, 2023 in a post:

"Illinois is now letting illegal aliens become police officers."

Mostly False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Nuria Diaz Muñoz • August 11, 2023

Donald Trump
stated on July 29, 2023 in a rally:

The Trump administration “built nearly 500 miles of border wall.”

Half-True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 9, 2023

Tim Scott
stated on July 11, 2023 in a post on X, formerly Twitter:

“There have been more illegal encounters under Biden than the previous two administrations combined.”

False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • July 26, 2023

Gavin Newsom
stated on June 12, 2023 in a TV interview:

"Per capita, more Floridians move to California than Californians moving to Florida.”

Mostly True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 19, 2023

Ron DeSantis
stated on June 7, 2023 in a roundtable discussion.:

“A place like California, they give (immigrants in the country illegally) benefits. They give unemployment checks.”

Half-True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 9, 2023

Ron DeSantis
stated on May 25, 2023 in a radio interview:

Donald Trump "wanted to amnesty 2 million illegal aliens in 2018 when he was president."

Mostly True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 5, 2023

MAGA Inc
stated on May 24, 2023 in an ad:

“Ron DeSantis voted against the wall.”

Mostly False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 26, 2023

Francis Suarez
stated on May 21, 2023 in a TV interview:

“Just last year,” Miami-Dade Public Schools “had over 14,000 new children, 10,000 of which came from four countries of Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Haiti.”

True

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 23, 2023

TikTok posts
stated on May 10, 2023 in un video de TikTok:

“El gobierno de Estados Unidos estará otorgando 30,000 visas mensuales" para personas de Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador "para poder venir a vivir a los Estados Unidos por dos años con permiso de trabajo".

Mostly False

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 19, 2023

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