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Search results for "Trump is governing like a man who will never face voters again"

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Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2016 in an interview on 'Meet the Press':
"You have to be a citizen to vote," but with same-day voter registration, "you have places where people just walk in and vote."
By Lauren Carroll• May 8, 2016
Larry Pressler stated on October 16, 2014 in a campaign forum:
"All four on Mount Rushmore, they were all independents at one critical point in their career."
By Steve Contorno• October 16, 2014
Bloggers stated on September 16, 2018 in a post on Facebook:
Says Henry Kissinger said "Trump is the one true leader in world affairs and he is forcing policy changes that put America first!"  
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 14, 2019
Donald Trump stated on July 23, 2019 in a speech to conservative high school students:
Says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "called our country and our people garbage."
By Jon Greenberg• July 23, 2019
Donald Trump stated on May 03, 2016 in an interview on Fox News:
Says Ted Cruz’s father "was with Lee Harvey Oswald" before the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• May 3, 2016
Amy Klobuchar stated on October 30, 2022 in an interview on Meet the Press:
“One in six local election officials have received threats of violence” and threats against judges have doubled over four years and threats against members of Congress have increased by 10 times over five years.
By Amy Sherman• November 1, 2022
Rick Scott stated on January 26, 2023 in a page about elections in his Rescue America plan:
Same-day voter registration "does not allow election officials to verify the validity and accuracy of voter information."
By Amy Sherman• January 31, 2023
Bloggers stated on October 26, 2018 in a post on Facebook:
Cesar Sayoc is a Democrat posing as a Republican.
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 5, 2018
Committee to Defend the President stated on November 08, 2019 in a Facebook ad:
Says Obama said black people have the "worst jobs, the worst housing" and face rampant police brutality, "but when so-called black committeemen came around election time we’d all line up and vote the straight Democratic ticket, sell our souls for a Christmas turkey."
By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• November 12, 2019
X posts stated on November 05, 2024 in an X post:
“CCTV captures the moment a Trump voter in (Wisconsin) is assaulted by two Kamala Harris thugs at a voting station.”
By Jeff Cercone• November 7, 2024
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on October 22, 2018 in a campaign ad:
Says "over 40 Republican leaders denounced" Steve Watkins’ campaign  
By Stephen Koff• October 25, 2018
Patrick Murphy stated on October 17, 2016 in a U.S. Senate debate in Orlando:
"Marco Rubio made it clear: Not only does he think Donald Trump is a con man, he went on to say he doesn't trust Donald Trump with the nuclear codes."
By Allison Graves• October 18, 2016
Facebook posts stated on January 07, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The Simpsons predicted the Capitol riots
By Samantha Putterman• January 8, 2021
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2020 in an image:
Says Joe Biden “attacked voters this primary,” saying “damn liar,” “full of s---” and “dog-faced pony soldier.”
By Daniel Funke• March 12, 2020
Bloggers stated on April 05, 2020 in a fake news article:
Says the NBA is asking Donald Trump to “resign or we’ll never play again.”
By Daniel Funke• April 6, 2020
Hillary Clinton stated on October 10, 2007 in a town hall meeting in Derry, N.H.:
"The estate tax, which came into being by Republicans like Teddy Roosevelt and others ... is there for a real simple reason: In America, we've never liked the idea of massive inherited wealth."
By John Frank• December 18, 2007
Donald Trump stated on September 13, 2015 in an interview on "Face the Nation":
"The top man at Yale Law School came out ... with just a raging report" about former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, saying she is "one of the worst executives in his memory in history running the company."
By Linda Qiu• September 13, 2015
Facebook posts stated on November 30, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says “Hugo Chavez’s family still owns” Dominion Voting Systems.
By Noah Y. Kim• December 3, 2020
Viral image stated on January 21, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says the mother of Covington student Nick Sandmann said "I only wish the pioneers had brought more blankets with smallpox."
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 24, 2019
Donald Trump stated on July 16, 2018 in a press conference with Vladimir Putin:
"The servers of the Pakistani gentleman that worked on the DNC" are "missing."
By Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias• July 16, 2018

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Donald Trump's top 10 most misleading claims

By Linda Qiu• October 27, 2016

There’s still no evidence that the FBI incited the Jan. 6 riot, despite stories claiming otherwise

By Samantha Putterman• November 17, 2021

Michelle Obama didn’t mention Trump by name at 2016 DNC. In 2020 encore, she didn’t pull punches

By Bill McCarthy• August 18, 2020

In Context: Donald Trump's turban talk

By Linda Qiu• January 27, 2016

Trump apparent assassination attempt: What we know about suspect Ryan Routh's party affiliation

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Amy Sherman• September 17, 2024

Fact-checking Trump’s AP interview about his first 100 days

By Lauren Carroll• April 24, 2017

2015 Lie of the Year: the campaign misstatements of Donald Trump

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Linda Qiu• December 21, 2015

Ahead of RNC, a look back at our fact-checks of Trump’s Wisconsin claims

By Hope Karnopp• July 12, 2024

Donald Trump's GOP acceptance speech, annotated

By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 21, 2016

Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war

By Amy Sherman• April 7, 2026

What can the federal government do right now to protect voting rights before the 2022 midterms?

By Amy Sherman• February 18, 2022

Republicans facing off in 2022 GOP primaries are running ads claiming the 2020 election was stolen

By Tom Kertscher• February 2, 2022

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Univision town hall with Latino voters

By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• October 17, 2024

Will Michelle Obama run for president? All signs point to no

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 20, 2024

'Zuckerbucks' for 2022 elections? Republicans say thumbs down

By Amy Sherman• March 15, 2022

PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023

By Matthew Crowley• December 21, 2023

A pro-Ron DeSantis ad used AI to create Donald Trump’s voice. It won’t be the last, experts say.

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• July 18, 2023

A primer on Trump before his second Georgia visit

By April Hunt• November 29, 2015

Trump renews voter fraud claims as voting by mail begins. Here's why they are still false.

By Amy Sherman• October 2, 2024

McCain's POW record attacked, again

By Shawn Zeller• January 18, 2008