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Donald Trump stated on April 2, 2024 in a speech:

"Crime is down in Venezuela by 67% because they're taking their gangs and their criminals and depositing them very nicely into the United States.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • April 10, 2024

False

Tim Kaine stated on October 4, 2016 in the 2016 Vice Presidential debate:

"First, Donald Trump said wages are too high, and both Donald Trump and Mike Pence think we ought to eliminate the federal minimum wage."

By Amy Sherman • October 5, 2016

Half-True

Donald Trump stated on August 27, 2016 in a speech:

"Hillary Clinton wants to shut down family farms" using "radical regulation," by raising business tax "rates as high as nearly 50 percent" and by taxing "family farms again at death by as much as 45 percent."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • August 31, 2016

False

Donald Trump stated on May 2, 2016 in an interview on CNN's "New Day":

"Frankly, (Hillary Clinton) doesn’t do very well with women."

By Louis Jacobson • May 2, 2016

Pants on Fire!

Rachel Maddow stated on July 13, 2015 in a segment on her show:

Despite what Donald Trump claims, "there weren’t 15,000 people who turned out in Phoenix" to see Trump speak.

By Katie Sanders • July 15, 2015

True

JD Vance stated on March 10, 2025 in a speech:

“Under the previous administration … the cost of a median-price home in America more than doubled, and that was just in four years.”

By Louis Jacobson • March 12, 2025

Mostly True

Donald Trump stated on December 16, 2023 in a rally in New Hampshire:

“They want to make our Army tanks all electric.”

By Amy Sherman • December 21, 2023

False

National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on July 23, 2020 in a TV aad:

The estate tax "would punish family farms and small businesses, forcing them to be sold off instead of passed on to the next generation.”

By Caleb McCullough • July 23, 2020

Mostly False

Dan McCready stated on August 8, 2019 in a tweet:

Says "Dan Bishop doubles down on removing coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. Under his sham ‘association health plans,’ insurance companies don't have to pay for medications for pre-existing conditions."

By Paul Specht • August 23, 2019

Half-True

Donald Trump stated on April 7, 2018 in a tweet:

Says Scott Pruitt’s security spending was "somewhat more" than his predecessor.

By Manuela Tobias • April 10, 2018

Mostly False

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