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By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2016 Blake Masters stated on May 14, 2022 in a tweet: “Democrats want open borders so they can bring in and amnesty tens of millions of illegal aliens — that’s their electoral strategy.” By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2022 Donald Trump stated on August 27, 2019 in a tweet: Says Dan McCready "believes in open borders and sanctuary cities." By Paul Specht• August 30, 2019 Joe Biden stated on May 10, 2023 in a speech in New York: "The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on." By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2023 Elon Musk stated on February 26, 2024 in an X post: Democrats don’t deport undocumented migrants “because every illegal is a highly likely vote at some point.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 6, 2024 Mick McGuire stated on March 24, 2022 in an ad: Ketanji Brown Jackson has "a weak record — defund police, abolish ICE and now a completely open border policy." By Tom Kertscher• March 25, 2022 Matt Gaetz stated on February 07, 2019 in an interview on CNN: "In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and then they were right back across the border to do the same thing." By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2019 Rick Scott stated on August 16, 2022 in a press release: The IRS is adding 87,000 new agents, making the IRS “larger than (the) Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Customs and Border Protection and the State Department combined.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Sara Swann• August 17, 2022 Gilberto Hinojosa stated on June 26, 2014 in an interview with KERA News: "The platform of the Republican Party says deport everybody and to hell with it." By W. Gardner Selby• June 30, 2014 Future45 stated on October 16, 2018 in a campaign ad: Voting for "any Democrat" gets you "socialism ... undefended open borders ... immediate tax increases ... 100 percent government-run health care ..." By Manuela Tobias• October 24, 2018 Kayleigh McEnany stated on February 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: "Joe Biden's wide open southern border" is to blame for fentanyl deaths in the U.S. By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 10, 2023 Congressional Leadership Fund stated on October 26, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says Dan Feehan "would vote with Pelosi for open borders and amnesty, putting Minnesota families at risk." By Stephen Koff• October 29, 2018 Ohio Democratic Party stated on July 25, 2011 in a news release: Says Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel "supports allowing the United States to default on its obligations." By Tom Feran• July 28, 2011 Bill Burton stated on October 08, 2013 in an appearance on CNN's "Crossfire": Democrats already agreed to "a deal that Republicans wanted, that Eric Cantor said would be a win." By Jon Greenberg• October 11, 2013 Thom Tillis stated on March 14, 2019 in a vote: Position on Trump’s national emergency declaration for border wall funding By Paul Specht• March 20, 2019 Yesli Vega stated on July 11, 2022 in Facebook post: “Abigail Spanberger still votes with and shares Joe Biden’s positions 100% of the time.” By Warren Fiske• August 11, 2022 Republican National Committee stated on February 20, 2022 in a tweet: January 2022 fentanyl seizures show "illicit drugs are flowing into the country at an alarming rate because of Biden’s open border.” By Jeff Cercone• February 24, 2022 Mike Honda stated on March 16, 2016 in a column posted on Medium: "Six justices" on the U.S. Supreme Court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912." By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• March 17, 2016 Randy Bryce stated on May 06, 2018 in an interview: Says he’s not a politician. By Tom Kertscher• May 16, 2018 Adam Laxalt stated on November 20, 2022 in an ad: “Biden and Democrats have dismantled border security.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 3, 2022 Articles (6189) Fact-checking Greg Abbott’s claims that Biden has ‘open border’ policies By Nusaiba Mizan• April 26, 2022 Donald Trump on the campaign trail: His three reasons to fear Democrats, fact-checked By Jon Greenberg• October 8, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s false and misleading claims about immigration, the border wall By Miriam Valverde• January 24, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Wheeling, W.Va. By Mitchell Blahut, Bob Britten, Louis Jacobson, Emily Martin, Douglas Soule• September 30, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Huntington, W.Va. By Louis Jacobson, Shannon MacNeil, Julia Mellett, Douglas Soule, Davis Versprille• November 2, 2018 The Carolinas and coronavirus: 334 miles of border, 1 merging vision to re-open states’ economies By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• May 8, 2020 Fact-checking J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate debate By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2022 Republicans and Democrats claim to support Dreamers. So why can’t they pass a law? By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• June 25, 2020 Fentanyl deaths are up, but GOP ads mislead by blaming ‘open borders,’ migrants crossing illegally By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2022 Could Donald Trump declare a national emergency for a border wall? Here's what we know By Miriam Valverde• January 18, 2019 The fact-checker's guide to a viral “voter guide” contrasting Joe Biden, Donald Trump By Monique Curet• October 15, 2020 Fact-checking claims from Iowa's Senate debate on abortion, inflation and the border By Liam Halawith, Lyle Muller• October 12, 2022 The top 10 storylines of the 2018 midterms By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2018 The facts behind the detention of immigrants By Stefanie Pousoulides, Miriam Valverde• July 8, 2019 Fact-checking the Jan. 31 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• January 31, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s rally in Charlotte, N.C. By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 25, 2024 Top claims from the U.S. Senate race By Nancy Madsen• November 4, 2014 Fact-checking the Nevada Senate debate between Jacky Rosen and Sam Brown By Seth A. 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Luis Gutierrez stated on July 25, 2016 in an interview on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor": "There are fewer people crossing (the southwest) border than in the last 30 years." By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2016 Blake Masters stated on May 14, 2022 in a tweet: “Democrats want open borders so they can bring in and amnesty tens of millions of illegal aliens — that’s their electoral strategy.” By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2022 Donald Trump stated on August 27, 2019 in a tweet: Says Dan McCready "believes in open borders and sanctuary cities." By Paul Specht• August 30, 2019 Joe Biden stated on May 10, 2023 in a speech in New York: "The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on." By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2023 Elon Musk stated on February 26, 2024 in an X post: Democrats don’t deport undocumented migrants “because every illegal is a highly likely vote at some point.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 6, 2024 Mick McGuire stated on March 24, 2022 in an ad: Ketanji Brown Jackson has "a weak record — defund police, abolish ICE and now a completely open border policy." By Tom Kertscher• March 25, 2022 Matt Gaetz stated on February 07, 2019 in an interview on CNN: "In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and then they were right back across the border to do the same thing." By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2019 Rick Scott stated on August 16, 2022 in a press release: The IRS is adding 87,000 new agents, making the IRS “larger than (the) Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Customs and Border Protection and the State Department combined.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Sara Swann• August 17, 2022 Gilberto Hinojosa stated on June 26, 2014 in an interview with KERA News: "The platform of the Republican Party says deport everybody and to hell with it." By W. Gardner Selby• June 30, 2014 Future45 stated on October 16, 2018 in a campaign ad: Voting for "any Democrat" gets you "socialism ... undefended open borders ... immediate tax increases ... 100 percent government-run health care ..." By Manuela Tobias• October 24, 2018 Kayleigh McEnany stated on February 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: "Joe Biden's wide open southern border" is to blame for fentanyl deaths in the U.S. By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 10, 2023 Congressional Leadership Fund stated on October 26, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says Dan Feehan "would vote with Pelosi for open borders and amnesty, putting Minnesota families at risk." By Stephen Koff• October 29, 2018 Ohio Democratic Party stated on July 25, 2011 in a news release: Says Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel "supports allowing the United States to default on its obligations." By Tom Feran• July 28, 2011 Bill Burton stated on October 08, 2013 in an appearance on CNN's "Crossfire": Democrats already agreed to "a deal that Republicans wanted, that Eric Cantor said would be a win." By Jon Greenberg• October 11, 2013 Thom Tillis stated on March 14, 2019 in a vote: Position on Trump’s national emergency declaration for border wall funding By Paul Specht• March 20, 2019 Yesli Vega stated on July 11, 2022 in Facebook post: “Abigail Spanberger still votes with and shares Joe Biden’s positions 100% of the time.” By Warren Fiske• August 11, 2022 Republican National Committee stated on February 20, 2022 in a tweet: January 2022 fentanyl seizures show "illicit drugs are flowing into the country at an alarming rate because of Biden’s open border.” By Jeff Cercone• February 24, 2022 Mike Honda stated on March 16, 2016 in a column posted on Medium: "Six justices" on the U.S. Supreme Court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912." By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• March 17, 2016 Randy Bryce stated on May 06, 2018 in an interview: Says he’s not a politician. By Tom Kertscher• May 16, 2018 Adam Laxalt stated on November 20, 2022 in an ad: “Biden and Democrats have dismantled border security.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 3, 2022
Fact-checking Greg Abbott’s claims that Biden has ‘open border’ policies By Nusaiba Mizan• April 26, 2022 Donald Trump on the campaign trail: His three reasons to fear Democrats, fact-checked By Jon Greenberg• October 8, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s false and misleading claims about immigration, the border wall By Miriam Valverde• January 24, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Wheeling, W.Va. By Mitchell Blahut, Bob Britten, Louis Jacobson, Emily Martin, Douglas Soule• September 30, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Huntington, W.Va. By Louis Jacobson, Shannon MacNeil, Julia Mellett, Douglas Soule, Davis Versprille• November 2, 2018 The Carolinas and coronavirus: 334 miles of border, 1 merging vision to re-open states’ economies By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• May 8, 2020 Fact-checking J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate debate By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2022 Republicans and Democrats claim to support Dreamers. So why can’t they pass a law? By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• June 25, 2020 Fentanyl deaths are up, but GOP ads mislead by blaming ‘open borders,’ migrants crossing illegally By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2022 Could Donald Trump declare a national emergency for a border wall? Here's what we know By Miriam Valverde• January 18, 2019 The fact-checker's guide to a viral “voter guide” contrasting Joe Biden, Donald Trump By Monique Curet• October 15, 2020 Fact-checking claims from Iowa's Senate debate on abortion, inflation and the border By Liam Halawith, Lyle Muller• October 12, 2022 The top 10 storylines of the 2018 midterms By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2018 The facts behind the detention of immigrants By Stefanie Pousoulides, Miriam Valverde• July 8, 2019 Fact-checking the Jan. 31 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• January 31, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s rally in Charlotte, N.C. By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 25, 2024 Top claims from the U.S. Senate race By Nancy Madsen• November 4, 2014 Fact-checking the Nevada Senate debate between Jacky Rosen and Sam Brown By Seth A. Richardson, Amy Sherman• October 18, 2024 Fact-checking Donald Trump on the Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders unity platform By Sophie Austin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• July 19, 2020 Fact-checking the first night of the Democratic convention in Philadelphia By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 25, 2016