13 People 22268 Fact-checks 7458 Articles People (13) Liquid Death US Political US Uncut The David Perdue Files Florida Immigrant Coalition Immigration Policy Center ABC NEWS-US US Political News Federation for American Immigration Reform Viral Politics US Make Us Great Again US Daily News 24 Yes On 62 campaign to abolish California's death penalty Fact-checks (22268) Donald Trump stated on April 02, 2018 in a tweet: Mexico has "very strong border laws -- ours are pathetic." By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2018 Sam Olens stated on June 28, 2011 in a radio news story: "If you're from Guatemala and you are found illegally in Mexico, you are automatically jailed." By Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011 Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2018 in a tweet: "Democrats let him (cop killer Luis Bracamontes) into our country," and "Democrats let him stay." By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2018 Lamar Smith stated on December 15, 2010 in a news release: "In the last five years, 28,000 people have been killed along the U.S.-Mexico border." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• December 31, 2010 Donald Trump stated on August 06, 2015 in comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland: "The Mexican government ... they send the bad ones over." By Louis Jacobson• August 7, 2015 Donald Trump stated on September 12, 2016 in an interview on CNBC: Heroin comes in the United States "from the southern border." By Linda Qiu• September 13, 2016 Joaquin Castro stated on April 28, 2023 in a tweet: “Title 42 and other Trump-era holdovers are forcing migrants into dangerous, overcrowded conditions in Mexico.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 5, 2023 Jorge Ramos stated on May 12, 2017 in a Fox News interview: "Some of the safest communities in the United States are along the border." By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2017 Bill Clinton stated on June 17, 2015 in a broadcast of "The Daily Show": "Between 2010 and 2014, there was no net in-migration from Mexico." By Jon Greenberg• June 22, 2015 Michael Cutler stated on June 07, 2011 in an appearance on the "Helen Glover ShowV: "A couple of hundred American cities are infested by members of the Mexican cartels." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 19, 2011 Gary Johnson stated on July 03, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "(Mexican immigrants) are more law-abiding than U.S. citizens and that is a statistic." By Miriam Valverde• July 14, 2016 Donald Trump stated on July 08, 2015 in an interview with NBC's Katy Tur: "The Mexican government forces many bad people into our country." By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2015 Barack Obama stated on May 04, 2013 in his weekly radio address.: Says "we" have put more boots on the U.S.-Mexico border "than at any time in our history, and illegal crossings are down by nearly 80 percent from their peak in 2000." By W. Gardner Selby• May 13, 2013 Julián Castro stated on June 30, 2019 in an interview: Says Section 1325 of U.S. immigration law was "put into place in 1929, by a segregationist." By Madlin Mekelburg• July 12, 2019 Bloggers stated on June 16, 2018 in a blog post: "Obama administration kept illegal Mexican kids in detention camps as ‘experiment’" By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2018 Ben Carson stated on September 25, 2015 in Values Voter Summit: When ICE releases illegal immigrants, "a lot of those people are not from Honduras and Mexico. They’re from Iraq and Somalia and Russia." By Amy Sherman• October 1, 2015 Tim Kaine stated on August 01, 2016 in a speech.: Donald Trump says "all Mexicans are rapists." By Warren Fiske• August 8, 2016 Donald Trump stated on July 01, 2015 in an interview on Fox Business Network: "Hundreds of thousands of (illegal immigrants are) going to state and federal penitentiaries." By Lauren Carroll• July 6, 2015 Rob Portman stated on March 08, 2016 in Department of Homeland Security hearing: "We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border." By Nadia Pflaum• March 14, 2016 Jeb Bush stated on August 26, 2012 in an interview on 'Meet the Press.': "If you look at the number of illegal immigrants coming into the country, it is net zero. It's been that way now for almost two years." By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2012 Articles (7458) Fact-checking Obama and others on border claims By • May 10, 2011 Live fact-checking President Donald Trump's immigration address By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2019 In Context: 'Senator, you've whipped out that Mexican thing again' By W. Gardner Selby• October 5, 2016 5 myths about immigration By Will Cabaniss• July 2, 2015 Experts say Ron DeSantis’ plan to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border wouldn't lower fentanyl flow By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 25, 2023 A surprising number of Americans believe these false claims about immigrants. Here are the facts By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 6, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What is ‘operational control’ at the border and do cartels have it? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 3, 2023 Will a border wall stop drugs from coming into the United States? By Miriam Valverde• October 26, 2017 How do standards measure up at immigration detention centers? A special report By Miriam Valverde• September 6, 2017 Promises kept, promises stalled: Rating Donald Trump's first month in office By Jon Greenberg• February 23, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about the border, DACA By Miriam Valverde• April 2, 2018 10 fact-checks about immigration in the presidential race By Amy Sherman• August 27, 2015 Compare the candidates: Clinton vs. Trump on immigration By Miriam Valverde• July 15, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s false and misleading claims about immigration, the border wall By Miriam Valverde• January 24, 2019 Provocative Trump ad gives wrong impression on immigrants By Chris Nichols• January 23, 2018 10 wrong statements about immigration By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2015 Beheadings, kidnappings and other immigration distortions By Robert Farley• September 10, 2010 What Mexico has done to curb illegal immigration to United States, a look beyond Trump’s tweets By Miriam Valverde• June 14, 2019 Explaining the Supreme Court immigration ruling on ‘Remain in Mexico’ By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 7, 2022 California Sen. Kamala Harris challenges AG nominee William Barr on border wall, drug trafficking By Chris Nichols• January 15, 2019
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Donald Trump stated on April 02, 2018 in a tweet: Mexico has "very strong border laws -- ours are pathetic." By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2018 Sam Olens stated on June 28, 2011 in a radio news story: "If you're from Guatemala and you are found illegally in Mexico, you are automatically jailed." By Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011 Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2018 in a tweet: "Democrats let him (cop killer Luis Bracamontes) into our country," and "Democrats let him stay." By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2018 Lamar Smith stated on December 15, 2010 in a news release: "In the last five years, 28,000 people have been killed along the U.S.-Mexico border." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• December 31, 2010 Donald Trump stated on August 06, 2015 in comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland: "The Mexican government ... they send the bad ones over." By Louis Jacobson• August 7, 2015 Donald Trump stated on September 12, 2016 in an interview on CNBC: Heroin comes in the United States "from the southern border." By Linda Qiu• September 13, 2016 Joaquin Castro stated on April 28, 2023 in a tweet: “Title 42 and other Trump-era holdovers are forcing migrants into dangerous, overcrowded conditions in Mexico.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 5, 2023 Jorge Ramos stated on May 12, 2017 in a Fox News interview: "Some of the safest communities in the United States are along the border." By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2017 Bill Clinton stated on June 17, 2015 in a broadcast of "The Daily Show": "Between 2010 and 2014, there was no net in-migration from Mexico." By Jon Greenberg• June 22, 2015 Michael Cutler stated on June 07, 2011 in an appearance on the "Helen Glover ShowV: "A couple of hundred American cities are infested by members of the Mexican cartels." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 19, 2011 Gary Johnson stated on July 03, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "(Mexican immigrants) are more law-abiding than U.S. citizens and that is a statistic." By Miriam Valverde• July 14, 2016 Donald Trump stated on July 08, 2015 in an interview with NBC's Katy Tur: "The Mexican government forces many bad people into our country." By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2015 Barack Obama stated on May 04, 2013 in his weekly radio address.: Says "we" have put more boots on the U.S.-Mexico border "than at any time in our history, and illegal crossings are down by nearly 80 percent from their peak in 2000." By W. Gardner Selby• May 13, 2013 Julián Castro stated on June 30, 2019 in an interview: Says Section 1325 of U.S. immigration law was "put into place in 1929, by a segregationist." By Madlin Mekelburg• July 12, 2019 Bloggers stated on June 16, 2018 in a blog post: "Obama administration kept illegal Mexican kids in detention camps as ‘experiment’" By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2018 Ben Carson stated on September 25, 2015 in Values Voter Summit: When ICE releases illegal immigrants, "a lot of those people are not from Honduras and Mexico. They’re from Iraq and Somalia and Russia." By Amy Sherman• October 1, 2015 Tim Kaine stated on August 01, 2016 in a speech.: Donald Trump says "all Mexicans are rapists." By Warren Fiske• August 8, 2016 Donald Trump stated on July 01, 2015 in an interview on Fox Business Network: "Hundreds of thousands of (illegal immigrants are) going to state and federal penitentiaries." By Lauren Carroll• July 6, 2015 Rob Portman stated on March 08, 2016 in Department of Homeland Security hearing: "We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border." By Nadia Pflaum• March 14, 2016 Jeb Bush stated on August 26, 2012 in an interview on 'Meet the Press.': "If you look at the number of illegal immigrants coming into the country, it is net zero. It's been that way now for almost two years." By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2012
Fact-checking Obama and others on border claims By • May 10, 2011 Live fact-checking President Donald Trump's immigration address By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2019 In Context: 'Senator, you've whipped out that Mexican thing again' By W. Gardner Selby• October 5, 2016 5 myths about immigration By Will Cabaniss• July 2, 2015 Experts say Ron DeSantis’ plan to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border wouldn't lower fentanyl flow By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 25, 2023 A surprising number of Americans believe these false claims about immigrants. Here are the facts By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 6, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What is ‘operational control’ at the border and do cartels have it? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 3, 2023 Will a border wall stop drugs from coming into the United States? By Miriam Valverde• October 26, 2017 How do standards measure up at immigration detention centers? A special report By Miriam Valverde• September 6, 2017 Promises kept, promises stalled: Rating Donald Trump's first month in office By Jon Greenberg• February 23, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about the border, DACA By Miriam Valverde• April 2, 2018 10 fact-checks about immigration in the presidential race By Amy Sherman• August 27, 2015 Compare the candidates: Clinton vs. Trump on immigration By Miriam Valverde• July 15, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s false and misleading claims about immigration, the border wall By Miriam Valverde• January 24, 2019 Provocative Trump ad gives wrong impression on immigrants By Chris Nichols• January 23, 2018 10 wrong statements about immigration By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2015 Beheadings, kidnappings and other immigration distortions By Robert Farley• September 10, 2010 What Mexico has done to curb illegal immigration to United States, a look beyond Trump’s tweets By Miriam Valverde• June 14, 2019 Explaining the Supreme Court immigration ruling on ‘Remain in Mexico’ By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 7, 2022 California Sen. Kamala Harris challenges AG nominee William Barr on border wall, drug trafficking By Chris Nichols• January 15, 2019
