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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Chris Jacobs
stated on March 4, 2020 in a television commercial:
“Nate McMurray wants to reward illegals with amnesty.”
Mostly False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • March 24, 2020
North Carolina Republican Party
stated on February 25, 2020 in a tweet:
Says North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “has seen his approval rating plummet”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • March 12, 2020
Robin Vos
stated on March 7, 2020 in a tweet:
Video shows Joe Biden saying “we can only re-elect Donald Trump.”
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • March 9, 2020
Donald Trump
stated on March 7, 2020 in a tweet:
Video shows Joe Biden saying “we can only re-elect Donald Trump.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 9, 2020
Hillary Clinton
stated on March 4, 2020 in an interview:
Says at polling places in Texas on Super Tuesday “the Republican side gets 25 machines, the Democratic side gets 5 machines. People were literally standing in line for seven hours.”
Mostly False
By Madlin Mekelburg • March 9, 2020
Tim Moore
stated on December 27, 2019 in a press release:
Says the photo ID law passed by North Carolina lawmakers is “one of the nation’s most lenient voter ID laws.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • February 17, 2020
Donald Trump
stated on February 6, 2020 in a speech:
Says Republicans just won two congressional seats in North Carolina “that were not supposed to be won.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • February 11, 2020
William Barr
stated on December 9, 2019 in a statement:
“The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • December 11, 2019
Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2019 in a rally in Mississippi:
Says “Stacey Abrams wants to give illegal aliens the right to vote.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • November 6, 2019
Elizabeth Warren
stated on October 10, 2019 in a Facebook ad:
“If Trump tries to lie in a TV ad, most networks will refuse to air it. But Facebook just cashes Trump’s checks.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • October 15, 2019
Tulsi Gabbard
stated on June 28, 2019 in an interview:
“There’s a hacking conference that’s held every year in Las Vegas, where I think a 14- or 15-year old-girl from Florida hacked into a replica of Florida’s election system in less than 15 minutes.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • July 3, 2019
Charles Payne
stated on June 17, 2019 in a TV appearance:
“When President Obama was elected, the market crashed … Trump was up 9%, President Obama was down 14.8% and President Bush was down almost 4%. There is an instant reaction on Wall Street.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • June 25, 2019
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
Jared Kushner
stated on April 1, 2019 in an interview with Laura Ingraham on Fox News:
Florida “passed a law where former felons can now vote. We’ve had more ex-felons register as Republicans than Democrats.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • April 8, 2019
Club for Growth
stated on March 10, 2019 in a TV ad:
Says Beto O’Rourke’s “father-in-law, a billionaire real estate developer who bankrolled a Super PAC to buy Beto a congressional seat…”
Mostly False
By Madlin Mekelburg • March 14, 2019
Mitch McConnell
stated on February 26, 2019 in a speech:
Says NC absentee voters have “no way” to know if ballots are delivered
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • March 7, 2019
Phil Berger
stated on December 19, 2018 in a press release:
Says former North Carolina elections board chairman “tried to drag a cancer-stricken woman out of her hospital bed to testify at her son’s hearing on the first day of early voting over a bogus complaint that the board hadn’t even fully investigated.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • January 8, 2019
North Carolina Democratic Party
stated on December 27, 2018 in a tweet:
Legislators are “ramming through a provision that’ll make investigations like #NC09 less transparent.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • January 7, 2019
North Carolina Republican Party
stated on December 2, 2018 in a press release:
“There aren’t enough ballots in question to change the outcome” of the Harris vs. McCready race in NC Congressional District 9.
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • December 4, 2018
Kevin Cramer
stated on October 18, 2018 in North Dakota Senate debate:
“The standard of voting in North Dakota is the easiest in the country.”
Mostly False
By Manuela Tobias • October 23, 2018
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