Crystal Peoples-Stokes

New York State Assembly Majority Leader. 2 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2019 to 2022. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by PolitiFact16 Apr 2022United States Crime and security

Crystal Peoples-Stokes, New York State Assembly Majority Leader

“Cities in notoriously ‘tough on crime’ states like Texas and Florida saw a more significant increase in violent crime than cities in NYS.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

PolitiFact says: Data from the 10 largest cities in each of the three states shows no clear pattern. While some findings support her claim, others do not.

Checked by PolitiFact4 Nov 2019United States Health

Crystal Peoples-Stokes, Assembly Majority Leader

“If folks are vaping a legal medical cannabis product that comes from any of the New York state operators, they will not have to worry about the negative impacts on their lungs.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False