Latest Fact Checks By Miriam Valverde

Fact-checking whether Biden called Trump ‘xenophobic’ for restrictions on travel from China

By Miriam Valverde

March 27, 2020

Speaking of his restriction on travel from China, “I had (Joe) Biden calling me xenophobic. … He called me a racist, because of the fact…

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Fact-checking claim on Australia’s borders closure

By Miriam Valverde

March 25, 2020

“Australia Closing Borders in a few hours for 6-months”

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Donald Trump misses key facts in claim that New York governor refused to buy ventilators in 2015

By Miriam Valverde

March 25, 2020

Says N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo “rejected buying recommended 16,000 ventilators in 2015 for the pandemic, for a pandemic, established death panels and lotteries instead. So,…

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No, Oprah’s house not seized and she hasn’t been arrested

By Miriam Valverde

March 18, 2020

Says Oprah Winfrey’s house “has been seized and they are excavating the property and digging up the tunnels!”

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Bernie Sanders’ review of 2007 immigration vote leaves out important details

By Miriam Valverde

March 17, 2020

Says a 2007 immigration bill “was opposed by (the League of United Latin American Citizens), the largest Latino organization in America. The Southern Poverty Law…

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Fact-checking Trump’s attacks on Obama-Biden swine flu response

By Miriam Valverde

March 15, 2020

Says Joe Biden “was in charge of the H1N1 Swine Flu epidemic which killed thousands of people. The response was one of the worst on…

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The facts behind Joe Biden’s claim on deportations under Obama

By Miriam Valverde

March 13, 2020

“You had the last two administrations deport twice as many people as we deported — twice as many.”

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Can Europeans get around Trump travel ban by going to England first? Not so simple

By Miriam Valverde

March 12, 2020

Of the Trump administration’s European travel restrictions that exempt the U.K.: “Well, you can just get into the Chunnel, and you’ll be in the U.K.”

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Donald Trump’s wrong claim that ‘anybody’ can get tested for coronavirus

By Miriam Valverde

March 11, 2020

“Anybody that wants a test (for the coronavirus) can get a test.”

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Fact-checking Pence’s defense of response to Indiana HIV outbreak

By Miriam Valverde

March 5, 2020

Speaking of an HIV outbreak in Indiana during his time as governor, says “we immediately deployed health resources.”

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Mike Bloomberg exaggerates his support for Obama in 2008, 2012

By Miriam Valverde

March 3, 2020

“I certainly supported Barack Obama and Joe Biden. ... I was there both times for them.”

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No, Democratic senators did not high-five after voting for late-term abortion

By Miriam Valverde

February 29, 2020

“Democrat Senators high-five after voting in favor of late-term abortion.”

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