Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

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Donald Trump, Iowa caucus watch party in Des Moines, Iowa, 1-15-2024

Trump said he won the Iowa caucus three times. Wrong. He lost to Ted Cruz in 2016

January 16, 2024
“This is the third time we’ve won but this is the biggest win” in Iowa caucus.
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Trump in Iowa speaking into microphone and pointing, 6-1-2023

Trump’s claim that millions of immigrants are signing up to vote illegally is Pants on Fire!

January 12, 2024
“That’s why they are allowing these people to come in — people that don’t speak our language — they are signing them up to vote.”
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Nikki Haley in Iowa Jan. 9, 2024

Birther claims are back, and still wrong. Nikki Haley is eligible to be president.

January 10, 2024
Nikki Haley is ineligible to be president or vice president.
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Donald Trump tally in Durham N.H., 12-16-2023

Trump’s new ‘evidence’ that Biden lost in 2020 is ridiculously wrong (and dusty). We reviewed it.

January 5, 2024
"In actuality, there is no evidence Joe Biden won” the 2020 election, citing a report’s allegations from five battleground states.
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Voters register in Doral, Fla., 10-6-2020

TikTok video falsely links removal of Florida voters and abortion amendment

January 5, 2024
“Almost a million people, mostly Democrats, have been kicked off the voter roll here in Florida” because of efforts to place a proposed amendment on…
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Abrams tanks in Lithuania in 2019

Trump said the Biden administration wants to ‘make our Army tanks all electric.’ That’s False

December 21, 2023
“They want to make our Army tanks all electric.”
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Ron DeSantis in Ames, Iowa, 9-9-2023

DeSantis said Florida overdose deaths declined year over year. Preliminary data backs that up

December 14, 2023
Florida “had a year-over-year reduction” in overdose deaths.
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Nikki Haley in focus, DeSantis out of focus at Family Leader's Thanksgiving Family Forum, 11-17-2023

Campaign ad from DeSantis PAC says Nikki Haley ‘raised taxes.’ That’s Mostly False.

December 13, 2023
Nikki Haley “raised taxes.”
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Vivek Ramaswamy at GOP debate in Tuscaloosa, Ala., 12-6-2023

Ramaswamy’s Pants on Fire debate claim that Jan. 6 was an ‘inside job’

December 7, 2023
“Jan. 6 now does look like it was an inside job.”
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Abraham Accords signing at the White House, 9-15-2020

Trump claims he made peace in the Middle East with Abraham Accords. That’s False.

December 5, 2023
“With the historic Abraham Accords, I even made peace in the Middle East.”
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DeSantis-Newsom composite 2 for debate, 11-30-2023

Do Florida women, doctors face felony charges for abortions? Fact-checking Gavin Newsom ad

November 29, 2023
In Florida, “any woman who has an abortion after six weeks — and any doctor who gives her care — will be guilty of a…
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Jan. 6 Capitol assault Trump banner

Why a Republican’s claim about ‘ghost buses’ of FBI informants on Jan. 6 is dubious

November 21, 2023
A "ghost bus … filled with FBI informants dressed as Trump supporters deployed onto our Capitol on January 6th.”
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