Stefanie Pousoulides

Stefanie Pousoulides

Staff writer

Stefanie Pousoulides is a student at Duke University and a PolitiFact staff writer. She is also the news editor of The Duke Chronicle and former university news editor and student government beat.

spousoulides@poynter.org

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stated on July 20, 2019 in in a story:
"Triggering leftists, Trump's reelection campaign is selling plastic straws."
True
By Stefanie Pousoulides • July 23, 2019
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stated on June 26, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "weeps over empty parking lot."
False
By Stefanie Pousoulides • July 22, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 9, 2019 in Twitter:
"Food Stamp participation hits 10 year low."
True
By Stefanie Pousoulides • July 16, 2019
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on June 27, 2019 in her exchange on busing during the Democratic presidential debate:
Says "I was part of the second class to integrate Berkeley, California, public schools." 
Mostly True
By Chris Nichols, Stefanie Pousoulides • July 2, 2019
Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
stated on June 13, 2019 in an interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert:
"The Census is predicting a 6% undercount that will be targeted against nonwhites in this country — so Hispanics, African Americans, communities of color" if a citizenship question is asked.
Half-True
By Stefanie Pousoulides • July 1, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 16, 2019 in an ABC News interview:
"Well, I got 52% (of women voters). And I will tell you — in my opinion I might have won women. ... Hey, Hillary Clinton focused on women, and I did phenomenally well."
Mostly False
By Stefanie Pousoulides • June 20, 2019
Seth Moulton
Seth Moulton
stated on June 2, 2019 in a CNN town hall:
"The VA negotiates prescription drug prices. Medicare doesn't do that."  
True
By Stefanie Pousoulides • June 7, 2019
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on May 19, 2019 in an interview on Fox News:
Says U.S. Rep. Justin Amash "votes more with Nancy Pelosi than he ever does with me."
False
By Stefanie Pousoulides • June 3, 2019
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