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Dianne Feinstein

Dianne Feinstein

Dianne Feinstein is a Democratic U.S. Senator from California.

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Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on August 3, 2019 a tweet:
There are "more gun deaths by far" in the United States than any other country in the world.
False
By Chris Nichols • August 6, 2019
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on November 6, 2017 a tweet:
"Teachers spend $1.6 BILLION per year on school supplies. The Republican tax bill ELIMINATES their ability to deduct those expenses."
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By Louis Jacobson • November 7, 2017
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on July 12, 2016 a No on Prop. 64 campaign press release. :
California’s marijuana legalization initiative, Prop. 64 "allows marijuana smoking ads in prime time, on programs with millions of children and teenage viewers."
Mostly False
By Chris Nichols • August 5, 2016
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on April 3, 2016 a newspaper Q&A:
California has "the same water infrastructure from when we were 16 million people."  
Mostly True
By Chris Nichols • May 31, 2016
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on April 17, 2013 a speech on the Senate floor:
"No poll done this year ... shows less than a majority to reinstate a federal ban on assault weapons."
Mostly True
By Becky Bowers • April 22, 2013
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on March 7, 2013 an interview on MSNBC's Hardball:
"We have no regulation of drones in the United States in their commercial use."
False
By Becky Bowers • March 11, 2013
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on January 27, 2013 an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":
"One out of every five law enforcement officers that's killed is killed with an assault weapon."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • January 29, 2013
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
stated on March 8, 2010 a New York Times article:
"We are the only industrialized nation that relies heavily on a for-profit medical insurance industry to provide basic health care."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • March 11, 2010
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Latest Fact-Checks About Dianne Feinstein

Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 29, 2023 an Instagram post:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein tweeted about getting COVID-19 and flu vaccines days before her death.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 2, 2023
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 21, 2020 a blog post:
Photo shows Dianne Feinstein “bullying” Lisa Murkowski over “the now empty seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 23, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 6, 2018 a campaign rally:
"Every single Democrat in the U.S. Senate has signed up for the open borders, and it's a bill, it's called the ‘open borders bill.’"
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 8, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 28, 2017 a New York Times interview:
Said Dianne Feinstein said "there is no collusion" between the Trump campaign and Russia.
False
By Chris Nichols • January 2, 2018
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on January 7, 2016 a TV interview:
"California Senator, Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said if she could say to Mr. America and Mrs. America, 'Give me your guns, I'm rounding 'em up,' she would."
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By Chris Nichols • January 15, 2016
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