Fact Check Posts – Page 7

Marco Rubio
stated on February 14, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

"There comes a point in the last year of the president, especially in their second term, where you stop nominating" both Supreme Court justices and Court of Appeals judges.

By Linda Qiu • February 14, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 11, 2016 in comments during the PBS Democratic debate:

"The African-American community lost half of their wealth as a result of the Wall Street collapse."

By Linda Qiu • February 12, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on February 6, 2016 in the GOP primary debate in New Hampshire:

Says Hillary Clinton "believes that all abortions should be legal, even on the due date of that unborn child."

By Linda Qiu • February 10, 2016

Viral image
stated on January 27, 2016 in comments on YouTube:

"Bioweapon! Zika virus is being spread by GMO mosquitos (sic)"

By Linda Qiu • February 9, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 7, 2016 in comments on Meet the Press:

"Tell me what Madeleine Albright’s position was on the War on Iraq. I wouldn’t be surprised if she supported it."

By Linda Qiu • February 7, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 6, 2016 in the New Hampshire GOP debate:

Says CNN reported Ben Carson was "taking a break from campaigning" and the Cruz campaign "forwarded that news to our volunteers."

By Linda Qiu • February 7, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 31, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

"Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have the identical position on health care, which is they want to put the government in charge of you and your doctor."

By Linda Qiu • January 31, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on January 28, 2016 in an interview on CNN:

"I never once asked that (Megyn Kelly) be removed" as a debate moderator.

By Linda Qiu • January 29, 2016

Fox News Channel
stated on January 26, 2016 in a news release:

Donald Trump’s decision to skip the Fox News/Google debate in Des Moines "is near unprecedented."

By Linda Qiu • January 28, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on January 24, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press.":

Says his views on reparations for slavery are the same as Barack Obama's and Hillary Clinton's.

By Linda Qiu • January 26, 2016

Dan Patrick
stated on January 3, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"Everywhere that we have more citizens carrying guns, crime is less. There's a study showing that where states have open carry or concealed carry, but particularly open carry, the crime is down 25 percent."

By Linda Qiu • January 3, 2016

Paul Ryan
stated on December 20, 2015 in comments on 'Meet the Press':

The Affordable Care Act is "making families pay double-digit premium increases."

By Linda Qiu • December 20, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 15, 2015 in a GOP debate on CNN:

"The head of the FBI has told Congress they cannot vet those (Syrian) refugees."

By Linda Qiu • December 16, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 8, 2015 in an interview with NPR:

"Mike Morell testified and told Congress that the reason Obama has not bombed ISIS' oil fields is they're concerned about global warming."

By Linda Qiu • December 14, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on December 6, 2015 in an interview with George Stephanopoulos:

The Charleston, S.C., shooter "should have never been given a gun, but the universal background check was not fast enough."

By Linda Qiu • December 6, 2015

Bernie Sanders
stated on November 19, 2015 in a speech at Georgetown University:

"Instead of fighting ISIS, (the Saudis) have focused more on a campaign to oust Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen."

By Linda Qiu • November 24, 2015

Michael Needham
stated on November 22, 2015 in comments on "Fox News Sunday":

In 2013, the United States "accepted 67 percent of the world’s refugees."

By Linda Qiu • November 22, 2015

Ben Carson
stated on November 16, 2015 in an official statement posted on Facebook.:

"There is currently no ability to vet these people," referring to Syrian refugees.

By Linda Qiu • November 19, 2015

Bernie Sanders
stated on November 14, 2015 in a Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa.:

Climate change is "directly related" to the growth of terrorism.

By Linda Qiu • November 16, 2015

Jeb Bush
stated on November 15, 2015 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union":

"It takes almost a year for a refugee to be processed in the United States."

By Linda Qiu • November 15, 2015

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