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Latest Fact-Checks By Louis Jacobson

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Kamala Harris
stated on October 29, 2024 in a speech in Washington, D.C.:
Former President Donald Trump would “force states to monitor women’s pregnancies.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 1, 2024
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 1, 2024 in an ad:
Sen. Jon Tester “voted to let men compete against our girls in their sports.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 31, 2024
Jon Tester
stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X:
“In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 29, 2024
Facebook posts
stated on October 22, 2024 in on Facebook:
“Ballots are not supposed to have fold lines or creases in the candidates name area” or it could invalidate your vote.
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2024
Threads posts
stated on October 21, 2024 in a Threads post:
The Biden-Harris administration “brought over” 10 million migrants who got 9 million jobs.
False
By Louis Jacobson, Sofia Ahmed • October 25, 2024
Kamala Harris
stated on October 23, 2024 in a CNN town hall:
“As of today, we have cut the flow of immigration by over half.”
True
By Louis Jacobson • October 24, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on October 17, 2024 in an ad:
Vice President Kamala Harris “wants struggling seniors to pay more Social Security taxes while she gives Medicare and Social Security to illegals.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 23, 2024
Kelly Ayotte
stated on September 25, 2024 in a debate:
“There was a bill to basically create a ban to make sure we never become a sanctuary state, that no locality passes those regulations, and (former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig) opposed that bill.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • October 23, 2024
Joyce Craig
stated on September 15, 2024 in an interview with WMUR-TV:
Gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte “has voted for national abortion bans, she has voted to defund Planned Parenthood, and she shepherded Neil Gorsuch through the Supreme Court process, and then celebrated when Roe v. Wade was overturned.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 23, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on October 15, 2024 in a rally in Atlanta:
Vice President Kamala Harris’ plan “will raise taxes for the typical American family by an estimated $3,000.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 17, 2024
Byron Donalds
stated on October 13, 2024 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":
“Wages adjusted for inflation were massively up under Donald Trump for Black men. … The (Black-white) wage gap in 2019 was actually shrinking under Donald Trump’s administration.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • October 15, 2024
Kari Lake
stated on October 9, 2024 in a Senate debate:
“Arizona was safe” when she moved to the state in 1994, but has become “unsafe.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 11, 2024
Kamala Harris
stated on October 7, 2024 in an interview on "60 Minutes":
“Teachers and nurses and firefighters are paying a higher tax rate than billionaires and the biggest corporations.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • October 10, 2024
Kamala Harris
stated on October 7, 2024 in an interview on CBS's "60 Minutes":
“We now have historic low unemployment in America among all groups of people.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 8, 2024
New Hampshire Democratic Party
stated on September 27, 2024 in an ad:
When New Hampshire gubernatorial nominee Kelly Ayotte served on two companies’ boards, one “laid off 18,000 workers” and the other “laid off 1,200 American workers, moving jobs overseas.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024
Kelly Ayotte
stated on September 12, 2024 in an ad:
In Manchester, N.H., gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig “pushed for a city sales tax. Then, Joyce Craig overrode the tax cap and tried to raise taxes six times.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024
Tim Sheehy
stated on September 27, 2024 in an ad:
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester “voted to give taxpayer-funded health care to illegal immigrants.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2024
Kamala Harris
stated on September 25, 2024 in an interview with MSNBC:
“Even before the pandemic, (Donald Trump) lost manufacturing jobs, by most people’s estimates at least 200,000.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 26, 2024
Tim Sheehy
stated on September 10, 2024 in an op-ed:
Jon Tester “supported slashing Social Security benefits”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 25, 2024
Tim Walz
stated on September 21, 2024 in in Bethlehem, Pa.:
“Donald Trump added more to the national debt than any other president, ever.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • September 25, 2024
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