Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Did bankrupt Trump golf course in Puerto Rico leave taxpayers on the hook?

By Amy Sherman

May 4, 2017

Donald Trump’s "golf course on the island defaulted, like so many of his other failed business schemes. The failure left Puerto Rican taxpayers with a…

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Does the GOP’s new health care bill still cover pre-existing conditions, as Trump claims?

By Amy Sherman

May 1, 2017

Says of the GOP health care proposal, "pre-existing conditions are in the bill."

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Trump wants to expand oil drilling despite Congress not adding safety rules, Senator says

By Amy Sherman

April 21, 2017

"Trump looking to open up E Coast & new areas for offshore oil drilling when Congress has passed no new safety standards since BP"

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Trump falsely claims Obama policies to blame for growth of MS-13 gang in the U.S.

By Amy Sherman , Miriam Valverde

April 18, 2017

"The weak illegal immigration policies of the Obama Admin. allowed bad MS 13 gangs to form in cities across U.S. We are removing them fast!"

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Florida lawmaker says ‘African-Americans are grossly overrepresented on Florida’s death row’

By Amy Sherman

April 17, 2017

"African-Americans are grossly overrepresented on Florida’s death row."

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Has the U.S. Supreme Court banned all state laws that make executions mandatory for murders?

By Amy Sherman

April 6, 2017

"There are no federal or state laws that say prosecutors must seek death sentences. And the United States Supreme Court has banned all state laws…

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Did the U.S. Education Department introduce an Islamic indoctrination program for public schools?

By Amy Sherman

April 5, 2017

"The United States Department of Education has introduced an Islamic indoctrination program for the public schools, called ‘Access Islam.’ "

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Did a Florida sheriff say ‘blacks should learn to act like white people in order to stay alive?’

By Amy Sherman

April 2, 2017

"Florida Sheriff: Blacks should learn to act like white people in order to stay alive."

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Florida U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho misleads on claim about Medicaid

By Amy Sherman

March 31, 2017

"It’s been proven over and over again Medicaid has the worst outcomes in the industrialized world as far as the quality of health care."

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Do undocumented immigrants have constitutional rights?

By Amy Sherman

March 29, 2017

"As an undocumented immigrant, you do have constitutional rights here in the United States."

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Does South Florida lead nation in gap between wages and housing?

By Amy Sherman

March 23, 2017

"South Florida ranks No. 1 in the gap between wages and housing."

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Does Airbnb decrease housing values, as Miami Beach mayor says?

By Amy Sherman

March 20, 2017

Says Airbnb "decreases real estate values and increases costs for workforce housing."

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