Ted Cruz: Barack Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants
Cruz says Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants.
Not so, we conclude, and a former president figures into the story.
Cruz says Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants.
Not so, we conclude, and a former president figures into the story.
Davis told supportive Democrats that Abbott, a fellow lawyer, lost four times in court in a short spell. We explored some litigation limbo.
Until we checked, it looked like David Alameel lived at one time in an impoverished colonia.
News stories spurred Abbott to say Davis' legal work is under investigation--in April. Abbott stepped up that charge in a billboard this week, saying her work is "currently" under FBI investigation.
Austin man sentenced to death for possessing gram of marijuana!
Wrong.
Last summer about this time, Perry, Davis and several other Texas leaders touched off fact checks connected to the abortion debate.
Illegal immigration stirs voters. The topic also touches off curious claims.
PolitiFact journalists recently attended the Global Fact-checking Summit in London. Neil Brown, editor of the Tampa Bay Times -- the Florida newspaper that owns and originated PolitiFact -- delivered a keynote address hearkening to the Declaration of Independence.
Ted Nugent’s gory claim about Obama gets a Pants on Fire.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry tapped interest groups, not scientists, to research his case against President Barack Obama, according to an Austin American-Statesman news story. We earlier rated a claim in Perry's May letter to Obama as Half True.
PunditFact couldn’t resist a juicy claim about Eric Cantor’s steakhouse spending. We can’t either.
Now that Jeb Hensarling has reportedly decided not to to bid for House majority leader, fellow Dallas Republican Pete Sessions is the Texan in the mix, according to news reports today.
Sessions has previously been fact-checked -- and also figured into our look into whether he raised campaign money at an adult club.