67 People 18828 Fact-checks 6543 Articles People (67) Now or Never PAC Rebuilding America Now Stop Gillnetting Now Wisconsin Jobs Now Common Sense Now Unleash Prosperity Now One Wisconsin Now Secure America Now American Commitment American Revolution True American Health Care for America Now American Crossroads Americans for Prosperity Really American Americans for Safe Access American Unity PAC American Automobile Association American Future Fund American International Group Fact-checks (18828) Alan Grayson stated on November 25, 2015 in an interview on the "Alan Colmes Show" on Fox News: "Technically, (Ted Cruz is) not even an American." By Jon Greenberg• December 8, 2015 Bloggers stated on April 15, 2018 in a blog post: "Apply Now and Win the Canada Diversity Immigration Visa Lottery (DV-2019) Program | Live and Work in Canada." By Miriam Valverde• April 24, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Passports aren’t required to enter the United States from Mexico and Canada. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 25, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on August 21, 2015 in speaking to reporters in Iowa: "It has been the law since the beginning of the country that the children of American citizens born ... abroad are American citizens by birth." By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2015 Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2016 in an interview with The Washington Post: Canadian-born Ted Cruz "has had a double passport." By W. Gardner Selby• January 6, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2015 in an online meme: Says Ted Cruz just flip-flopped about the president needing to be U.S.-born. By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Ted Cruz stated on May 11, 2021 in a meeting: The voting rights bill “would register millions of illegal aliens to vote. It is intended to do that.” By Brandon Mulder• May 14, 2021 TikTok posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a TikTok post: Under the SAVE Act, “if you are a woman that has changed your name from your birth certificate, let’s say through marriage … you are no longer eligible to vote.” By Caleb McCullough• February 17, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 28, 2024 in an ad: “Kamala Harris has promised amnesty for the 10 million illegals she allowed in as border czar, making them eligible for Social Security. Studies warn this will lead to cuts in your Social Security benefits." By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 18, 2024 John McCain stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: "The fact is it's not amnesty." By Adriel Bettelheim, Ryan Kelly• January 15, 2008 RightMarch.com stated on December 01, 2010 in a chain e-mail: The DREAM Act the "would give amnesty to over two million illegal aliens." By Robert Farley• December 6, 2010 Ed Gillespie stated on June 13, 2014 in interviews: On immigration reform By Nancy Madsen• July 21, 2014 Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” By Amy Sherman• July 17, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2016 in a speech: Says "Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security, and Medicare for illegal immigrants, breaking the federal budget." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 2, 2016 JD Vance stated on April 05, 2022 in a TV ad: “Joe Biden’s open border” means that there are “more Democrat voters pouring into this country." By Amy Sherman• April 8, 2022 Ron DeSantis stated on May 25, 2023 in a radio interview: Donald Trump "wanted to amnesty 2 million illegal aliens in 2018 when he was president." By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 5, 2023 Ron Hayduk stated on January 01, 2015 in a newspaper commentary: "The right to vote in this country has never been intrinsically tied to citizenship." By Katie Mulvaney• January 25, 2015 Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2016 in a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.: Says Sen. Ted Cruz used to be "in favor of birthright citizenship" but is now against it. By Joshua Gillin• January 15, 2016 Tammy Duckworth stated on March 18, 2026 in an X post: “9% of American citizens don't have the identification that the SAVE act requires to vote. Almost 1 in 10.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Michael Denbrow stated on April 04, 2011 in a website posting: Undocumented students who qualify for in-state Oregon tuition are "actively working toward U.S. citizenship." By Janie Har• April 9, 2011 Articles (6543) Have you now or ever been a U.S. citizen? By birth, Ted Cruz says By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2015 Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 20, 2013 Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 20, 2013 Is Ted Cruz, victor of Texas straw poll, eligible to run for president? By W. Gardner Selby• June 9, 2014 Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? (Updated) By Steve Contorno• March 26, 2015 Ted Cruz's dual citizenship and other factual finds of 2016 By W. Gardner Selby• January 24, 2017 Fact-checking the Fox Business Network debate in South Carolina By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2016 A Trump False: Ted Cruz has had a 'double passport' By W. Gardner Selby• January 11, 2016 Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls? By Samantha Putterman• February 20, 2026 Fact-checking Jeb Bush, possible presidential contender By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Pants on Fire for Facebook meme about Ted Cruz, Barack Obama, citizenship an online hit By W. Gardner Selby• April 2, 2015 PolitiFact's guide to Republican-on-Republican attacks By Linda Qiu• February 2, 2016 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 Fact-checking attacks on the DREAM Act By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010 Fact-checking attacks on the DREAM Act By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010 Dr. Oz holds dual citizenship with Turkey. That’s no bar to a Senate bid By Jon Greenberg• December 3, 2021 Voter suppression or little step? How the SAVE America Act affects married women who change names By Amy Sherman• March 19, 2026 Canadian nurses and Trump's plan to renegotiate NAFTA By Miriam Valverde• March 28, 2017 5 things to know about the fight between Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz on immigration By Amy Sherman• January 6, 2016
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Alan Grayson stated on November 25, 2015 in an interview on the "Alan Colmes Show" on Fox News: "Technically, (Ted Cruz is) not even an American." By Jon Greenberg• December 8, 2015 Bloggers stated on April 15, 2018 in a blog post: "Apply Now and Win the Canada Diversity Immigration Visa Lottery (DV-2019) Program | Live and Work in Canada." By Miriam Valverde• April 24, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Passports aren’t required to enter the United States from Mexico and Canada. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 25, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on August 21, 2015 in speaking to reporters in Iowa: "It has been the law since the beginning of the country that the children of American citizens born ... abroad are American citizens by birth." By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2015 Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2016 in an interview with The Washington Post: Canadian-born Ted Cruz "has had a double passport." By W. Gardner Selby• January 6, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2015 in an online meme: Says Ted Cruz just flip-flopped about the president needing to be U.S.-born. By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Ted Cruz stated on May 11, 2021 in a meeting: The voting rights bill “would register millions of illegal aliens to vote. It is intended to do that.” By Brandon Mulder• May 14, 2021 TikTok posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a TikTok post: Under the SAVE Act, “if you are a woman that has changed your name from your birth certificate, let’s say through marriage … you are no longer eligible to vote.” By Caleb McCullough• February 17, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 28, 2024 in an ad: “Kamala Harris has promised amnesty for the 10 million illegals she allowed in as border czar, making them eligible for Social Security. Studies warn this will lead to cuts in your Social Security benefits." By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 18, 2024 John McCain stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: "The fact is it's not amnesty." By Adriel Bettelheim, Ryan Kelly• January 15, 2008 RightMarch.com stated on December 01, 2010 in a chain e-mail: The DREAM Act the "would give amnesty to over two million illegal aliens." By Robert Farley• December 6, 2010 Ed Gillespie stated on June 13, 2014 in interviews: On immigration reform By Nancy Madsen• July 21, 2014 Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” By Amy Sherman• July 17, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2016 in a speech: Says "Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security, and Medicare for illegal immigrants, breaking the federal budget." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 2, 2016 JD Vance stated on April 05, 2022 in a TV ad: “Joe Biden’s open border” means that there are “more Democrat voters pouring into this country." By Amy Sherman• April 8, 2022 Ron DeSantis stated on May 25, 2023 in a radio interview: Donald Trump "wanted to amnesty 2 million illegal aliens in 2018 when he was president." By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 5, 2023 Ron Hayduk stated on January 01, 2015 in a newspaper commentary: "The right to vote in this country has never been intrinsically tied to citizenship." By Katie Mulvaney• January 25, 2015 Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2016 in a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.: Says Sen. Ted Cruz used to be "in favor of birthright citizenship" but is now against it. By Joshua Gillin• January 15, 2016 Tammy Duckworth stated on March 18, 2026 in an X post: “9% of American citizens don't have the identification that the SAVE act requires to vote. Almost 1 in 10.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Michael Denbrow stated on April 04, 2011 in a website posting: Undocumented students who qualify for in-state Oregon tuition are "actively working toward U.S. citizenship." By Janie Har• April 9, 2011
Have you now or ever been a U.S. citizen? By birth, Ted Cruz says By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2015 Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 20, 2013 Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 20, 2013 Is Ted Cruz, victor of Texas straw poll, eligible to run for president? By W. Gardner Selby• June 9, 2014 Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? (Updated) By Steve Contorno• March 26, 2015 Ted Cruz's dual citizenship and other factual finds of 2016 By W. Gardner Selby• January 24, 2017 Fact-checking the Fox Business Network debate in South Carolina By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2016 A Trump False: Ted Cruz has had a 'double passport' By W. Gardner Selby• January 11, 2016 Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls? By Samantha Putterman• February 20, 2026 Fact-checking Jeb Bush, possible presidential contender By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Pants on Fire for Facebook meme about Ted Cruz, Barack Obama, citizenship an online hit By W. Gardner Selby• April 2, 2015 PolitiFact's guide to Republican-on-Republican attacks By Linda Qiu• February 2, 2016 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 Fact-checking attacks on the DREAM Act By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010 Fact-checking attacks on the DREAM Act By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010 Dr. Oz holds dual citizenship with Turkey. That’s no bar to a Senate bid By Jon Greenberg• December 3, 2021 Voter suppression or little step? How the SAVE America Act affects married women who change names By Amy Sherman• March 19, 2026 Canadian nurses and Trump's plan to renegotiate NAFTA By Miriam Valverde• March 28, 2017 5 things to know about the fight between Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz on immigration By Amy Sherman• January 6, 2016