Congressional Leadership Fund, Super PAC that works to elect Republicans to the House
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: As a member of the Newhall School Board, Smith voted in 2012 to lay off teachers and in 2013 to notify teachers of possible layoffs. She also voted soon after those moves to rehire for nearly all of the positions.
Social media posts
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The post paraphrases remarks that Romney gave to reporters about Republicans’ decision to block the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court in 2016.
Social media posts
PolitiFact rated this: False
Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: He would have been right two years ago, but not now.
Social media posts
USA TODAY rated this: Partly false
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Posts suggest that Joe Biden is responsible for taxes on Social Security, but those posts ignore the political history and mislead on the details. The posts also twist Biden’s proposals on retirement contributions.
Social media posts
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This video shows Youth Congress workers assaulting IDBI Bank Manager in Malkapur city of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. On ‘24 August 2020’, Malkapur city IDBI Bank Manager was assaulted by the Youth Congress workers f…
Social media posts
USA TODAY rated this: False
Donald Trump, President of the United States
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Biden would raise taxes on corporations and people making over $400,000 a year.
Joe Biden, Democratic nominee for president of the United States
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The underlying numbers are basically right, but the time frame is too narrow.
Social media posts
USA TODAY rated this: False
Social media posts
PolitiFact rated this: False
Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The trade deficit in goods was higher under Trump in 2018 and 2019 than during any previous year, though that was not the case in 2017. However, this ignores the substantial trade surplus in services.
Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The trade deficit for goods and services has grown under Trump compared with the levels under his predecessor. But the deficit was at much higher levels between 2004 and 2008.
Steven Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Washington Post says: He was referring to a debt-to-GDP ratio but it was only true if one accepted the rosy scenario offered by the administration, different than other forecasts.
Social media posts
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Joe Biden has not proposed a nationwide property tax, nor has he advocated raising taxes on Americans making less than $400,000 per year.
Social media posts
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: India’s GDP growth of -23.9% was the worst for April-June 2020 compared to the same period in 2019 among the G-7 economies & China. The figures presented on social media are a mix of annualized & YoY rates which have to…
Donald Trump Jr., Son of President Donald Trump
PolitiFact rated this: False
Joe Biden, former vice president
Washington Post rated this: Accurate
Washington Post says: Overall, Biden’s $400,000 pledge holds up well, especially when considering the impact on individual taxpayers.
Rodrigo Duterte
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: President Duterte understated his salary -- for at least the fifth time on VERA Files Fact Check's count -- by half. His basic monthly salary is P388,096.