Statements about Bankruptcy

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Half-True

Varying studies

Oliva

Health care is the "No. 1 reason for bankruptcy."

— PolitiFact Florida on Thursday, January 31st, 2019

Pants on Fire!

It's actually shoring up Medicare's finances

Ryan

"Because of Obamacare, Medicare is going broke."

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Friday, December 23rd, 2016

Pants on Fire!

Factually bankrupt

Clinton

Hillary Clinton

"Back in the Great Recession, when millions of jobs across America hung in the balance, Donald Trump said rescuing the auto industry didn’t really matter very much. He said, and I quote again, ‘Let it go.’ "

— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Mostly True

A conservative number

Warner

Says Donald Trump has "bankrupt four separate businesses."

— PolitiFact Virginia on Monday, July 11th, 2016