Fact Check Posts – Page 6

Donald Trump
stated on March 27, 2016 in an interview with the New York Times:

By Linda Qiu • April 4, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on April 3, 2016 in comments on Meet the Press:

"I'm the only candidate in the Democratic primary, or actually on either side, who Wall Street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against."

By Linda Qiu • April 3, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 13, 2016 in an a television ad:

"Bernie Sanders passed more roll call amendments in a Republican Congress than any other member."

By Linda Qiu • March 24, 2016

Gayle Smith
stated on March 9, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill:

"Over the last 30 years, extreme poverty has been cut in half."

By Linda Qiu • March 23, 2016

Raúl Castro
stated on March 21, 2016 in a press conference in Havana:

Says there are no political prisoners in Cuba.

By Linda Qiu • March 22, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 15, 2016 in a speech at Mar-a-Lago:

Under the Iran nuclear deal, "we give them $150 billion, we get nothing."

By Linda Qiu • March 17, 2016

Emma Watson
stated on February 24, 2016 in an interview with Gloria Steinem:

"More lives are lost from violence against women, sex-selective abortion, female infanticide, suicide, egregious maternal mortality, and other sex-linked causes than were lost during all of the wars and civil strife of the 20th century."

By Linda Qiu • March 15, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on February 23, 2016 in a campaign speech:

The U.S. "doesn’t make television sets anymore."

By Linda Qiu, Warren Fiske • March 14, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 13, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

"More than once, I've actually had a conversation with the protesters on substance."

By Linda Qiu • March 13, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 10, 2016 in the Miami GOP debate.:

"GDP was zero essentially for the last two quarters."

By Linda Qiu • March 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 9, 2016 in in the Democratic debate in Florida:

"The Clean Power Plan is something that Sen. Sanders has said he would delay implementing."

By Linda Qiu • March 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 6, 2016 in the Democratic debate in Flint:

"We have a higher rate of tested lead in people in Cleveland than in Flint."

By Linda Qiu • March 7, 2016

stated on March 6, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

"There’s no correlation between primary turnout and wins in the fall in the last 11 elections."

By Linda Qiu • March 6, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on February 28, 2016 in comments on CNN's State of the Union:

"I don't know anything about David Duke."

By Linda Qiu • March 2, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 28, 2016 in comments on Meet the Press:

"There have been multiple media reports about (Donald Trump's) business dealings with the mob, with the mafia."

By Linda Qiu • March 2, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 28, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

Says he supported the 1994 crime bill because "there is a ban on assault weapons in that bill."

By Linda Qiu • February 28, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on February 25, 2016 in the GOP primary debate in Texas:

Says Donald Trump hired illegal workers "from Poland and he had to pay a million dollars or so in a judgment."

By Linda Qiu • February 26, 2016

Samir Chachoua
stated on January 29, 2016 in comments on "Real Time with Bill Maher":

Says he cured Charlie Sheen and the island of Comoros of HIV with "milk from goats, which had arthritis."

By Linda Qiu • February 23, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 21, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

"About 70 percent of Republicans nationwide ... don't think Donald Trump is the right guy" to take on Hillary Clinton in November.

By Linda Qiu • February 21, 2016

Stephen Colbert
stated on February 15, 2016 in comments on the "Late Show":

"People have actually broken down the transcripts for oral arguments and (Antonin Scalia) told more jokes and got more laughs than any of the other justices."

By Linda Qiu • February 17, 2016

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