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Hillary Clinton stated on October 20, 2016 in in a debate:

Says Donald Trump "used undocumented labor to build the Trump Tower."

By Linda Qiu, Riley Snyder • October 20, 2016

Donald Trump stated on October 10, 2016 in a rally in Ambridge, Pa.:

Says "I’ve been proven right" about "Hillary Clinton's radical call for open borders, meaning anyone in the world can enter the United States without any limit at all."

By Amy Sherman, Linda Qiu • October 12, 2016

Ami Bera stated on August 22, 2016 in an interview.:

Says GOP Congressional candidate Scott Jones "wants to build a wall. He wants to round people up and deport folks."

By Chris Nichols • October 5, 2016

Donald Trump stated on July 27, 2016 in a tweet:

"Not one American flag on the massive stage at the Democratic National Convention until people started complaining- then a small one. Pathetic."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 27, 2016

Amy Klobuchar stated on July 26, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

"Human trafficking is the third-biggest criminal enterprise in the world."

By Jon Greenberg • July 27, 2016

Rudy Giuliani stated on July 18, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention”:

"Hillary Clinton is for open borders."

By Amy Sherman • July 19, 2016

Carlos Beruff stated on July 5, 2016 in a statement to press:

"Rather than work to secure the border, (Marco Rubio) supported Obama’s amnesty plan for illegal immigrants."

By Amy Sherman • July 8, 2016

Donald Trump stated on June 22, 2016 in a speech:

Says Hillary Clinton’s immigration platform would "create totally open borders."

By Amy Sherman • June 23, 2016

Hillary Clinton stated on April 16, 2016 in a radio ad in spanish:

"She is the only candidate who has stood by our community and immigration reform from the beginning."

By Jacqueline Tempera • April 24, 2016

Bernie Sanders stated on March 9, 2016 in a Democratic debate in Miami:

When New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer wanted to "provide driver’s licenses to those who are undocumented. (Hillary Clinton) said don’t do it."

By Amy Sherman • March 10, 2016

Marco Rubio stated on December 15, 2015 in the CNN debate in Las Vegas:

Says Ted Cruz supports "legalizing people who are in this country illegally."

By Amy Sherman, W. Gardner Selby • December 16, 2015

Ben Carson stated on November 29, 2015 in an interview on CNN:

"The Family Research Council, according to some government agencies, is a terrorist group."

By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2015

Marco Rubio stated on November 12, 2015 in remarks to reporters in South Carolina:

Says Ted Cruz "is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally" and "proposed giving them work permits."

By W. Gardner Selby • November 18, 2015

Ron Johnson stated on October 7, 2015 in an interview:

Some 8.1 million of the estimated 11 million to 12 million people "in this country illegally are working."

By Tom Kertscher • October 23, 2015

Jeb Bush stated on August 19, 2015 in a town hall in New Hampshire:

"The federal government right now does not deport criminals."

By Amy Sherman • August 26, 2015

Hillary Clinton stated on July 7, 2015 in in an interview with CNN:

Says Jeb Bush "doesn't believe in a path to citizenship. If he did at one time, he no longer does."

By Amy Sherman • July 8, 2015

Greg Abbott stated on February 17, 2015 in an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News:

"22 times Barack Obama said he did not have the authority to implement this type of" anti-deportation "measure. And then the day after he signed this into law, he said, quote, ‘I just changed the law.’"

By W. Gardner Selby • February 23, 2015

Joe Scarborough stated on November 3, 2014 in a segment on "Morning Joe":

2014 midterm election spending by "the left and the right are both equal."

By Katie Sanders • November 6, 2014

Angel Taveras stated on August 19, 2014 in a commercial:

Says Gina Raimondo's "venture capital firm secured a secret no-bid contract funded by taxpayers."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • September 14, 2014

George Will stated on July 27, 2014 in a syndicated column:

Oregon’s "three largest employers, and 13 of the top 25, are health care providers."

By Dana Tims • July 31, 2014

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