Keely Herring

Keely Herring

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Keely Herring is a PolitiFact intern.

keely.herring94@gmail.com

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Cory Booker
Cory Booker
stated on July 27, 2015 in a post on Instagram:
"We built a new prison every 10 days between 1990 and 2005 to keep up with our mass incarceration explosion of nonviolent offenders."
Mostly True
By Keely Herring • July 31, 2015
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 10, 2015 in a headline on the website NewsExaminer:
"Christian Pastor in Vermont Sentenced to One Year in Prison After Refusing to Marry Gay Couple"
Pants on Fire!
By Keely Herring • July 16, 2015
Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet
stated on June 30, 2015 in a Facebook meme:
Says Chris Christie "vetoed equal pay for women 3 times. He only let the bill pass once it became a damaging campaign issue."
Mostly False
By Keely Herring • July 13, 2015
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on June 23, 2015 in an op-ed on Breitbart:
On support for Trade Promotion Authority, called fast-track 
Full Flop
By Keely Herring • July 8, 2015
Chris Christie
Chris Christie
stated on June 7, 2015 in an interview on CBS' Face the Nation:
On Common Core. 
Full Flop
By Keely Herring • June 24, 2015
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on June 18, 2015 in remarks at the White House:
"This type of mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries. It doesn’t happen in other places with this kind of frequency."
Mostly False
By Keely Herring, Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2015
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 15, 2015 in a social media post:
Says Bill Clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs" and said "we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush.
Mostly False
By Keely Herring, Louis Jacobson • June 16, 2015
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on June 4, 2015 in a speech:
"Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters."
Mostly True
By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu • June 9, 2015
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on June 4, 2015 in a speech:
"In New Jersey, Gov. Christie vetoed legislation to extend early voting."
Mostly True
By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu • June 9, 2015
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