Kamala Harris, United States Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: Needs context
PolitiFact says: The court did not grant Trump — or any president — full immunity. In a landmark decision July 1, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that presidents have immunity from prosecution when carrying out "official acts."
Kamala Harris, Vice president of the United States
FactCheck.org rated this: Not the Whole Story
FactCheck.org says: The ruling said a president is entitled to a “presumption of immunity” for “official acts,” but not for “unofficial acts” and “not everything the President does is official.”
Kamala Harris, Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Former President Donald Trump has said repeatedly during the 2024 presidential campaign that he will not cut Medicare. However, he previously proposed cuts to Medicare when he was president.
Kamala Harris, vice president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Trump has at times in his career that Social Security can be cut, but he has been almost entirely consistent in the 2024 campaign that he will not cut the program if elected.
Kamala Harris, vice president
PolitiFact rated this: Partly accurate
PolitiFact says: Crime rates under Trump were modest by historical standards — until the pandemic and the response to the murder of George Floyd. Then, crime did spike, but Trump's role was limited.
Kamala Harris, Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: She's right about record-high energy production, and partially right about energy independence. The U.S. relies on foreign crude oil for a portion of its needs, and that means susceptibility to overseas events.
Kamala Harris, Vice President
FactCheck.org rated this: Out of Context
FactCheck.org says: Trump said he was joking when he said he wouldn’t be a dictator “except for Day 1.”
Kamala Harris, Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: The Project 2025 conservative policy blueprint says on Page 482 that it would "Eliminate the Head Start program."
Kamala Harris, vice president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Vance told ABC News in February 2024 that if he had been vice president in 2020, he would have told states, "we needed to have multiple slates of electors."
Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Trump’s interview remarks allowed for the possibility of states to monitor and punish women over abortion, but he wasn’t as explicit about whether he thought they should and said the reporter would need to ask the states
Kamala Harris, U.S. vice president
Washington Post rated this: Inaccurate
Washington Post says: This is better expressed as children and teens
Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: About 21.5 million women and girls of reproductive age live in states that ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, Census data shows. That’s about 29% of women ages 15 to 49.
Kamala Harris, U.S. Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: False
Kamala Harris, vice president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The biggest reasons for the fall in inflation has been something the administration doesn’t control: interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, a decline in crude oil prices, and a slowdown in China.
Kamala Harris, Vicepresident of the United States
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Kamala Harris claim about states banning teaching Latino history relies on some flawed examples. A 2010 Arizona law banned ethnic studies from being taught at public schools, but a federal court overturned it in 2017.
Kamala Harris, vice president
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Among more than 100 publicly released polls dating to October 2021, none shows Vice President Kamala Harris with approval ratings that outweigh disapproval ratings.
Kamala Harris, vice president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: In a section about the trades performed by enslaved people, the state standard says "instruction includes how slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit."
Kamala Harris, Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Harris’ statistic came from a Kaiser Family Foundation survey conducted in March. The poll found that 19% of U.S. adults have a family member who was killed by a gun, including by suicide.
Kamala Harris, Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: States commonly ban bribing voters but laws that expressly ban giving away food or water to voters waiting in lines are rare. Voters can consume their own food or water in line.
Kamala Harris, Vice President
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True