“Every Senate Democrat has voted to support unlimited abortions up to the moment of birth.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
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“And now because of more information that’s come out, we know that he [Secretary of State Antony Blinken] lied boldface to Congress about never emailing Hunter Biden.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Spins the Facts
FactCheck.org says: The two emails cited as proof of Blinken’s deceit were exchanges of pleasantries related to the very meeting Blinken discussed in his December 2020 testimony.
“Says "Ron Johnson is making excuses for rioters who tried to overthrow our government, even calling them ‘peaceful protests.’”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“Ron Johnson has voted against funding for law enforcement and recently opposed a plan to recruit and train new officers”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The president has delivered the largest economic recovery plan since Roosevelt, the largest infrastructure plan since Eisenhower, the most judges confirmed since Kennedy, the second largest health care bill since Johnson, and the largest climate change bill in history.”
Washington Post rated this: Needs Context
Washington Post says: One claim in particular, about FDR, requires some fancy math
“4,000 percent increase in fentanyl" under President Biden on the southern border.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: That was a three-year increase in fentanyl seized between legal ports of entry in the El Paso sector of the border with Mexico. The increase under Biden is 70% when factoring in all seizures at the southern border.
“On keeping inspectors general independent of the president”
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: Sen. Ron Johnson strongly advocated for keeping inspectors general (federal watchdogs) independent of the president under Obama. But under Trump he now says they "work and serve the president."
“Donald Trump is the "chief law enforcement officer of America.”
PolitiFact rated this: Analysis (no rating given)
“Republican policies have led to business investment growth that’s 10 times faster than what we saw under President Obama.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“President Trump wants to dig up dirt on his 2020 opponent, what he wants is he wants an accounting of what happened in 2016. Who set him up? Did things spring from Ukraine?”
Washington Post rated this: No evidence