Tim Walz, Minnesota Governor
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: That figure comes from the left-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which said as many as 11 million are in households “at risk” of losing some or all of their SNAP assistance under the bill’s work requireme…
Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: When Trump left office in January 2021, the unemployment rate was 6.4%. BLS has estimated that the unemployment rate during the Great Depression peaked in 1933 at 24.9%.
Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The conservative playbook advocates the reporting of all miscarriages and abortions but does not stipulate the monitoring of all pregnancies.
Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: There are two different ways of looking at it; in one, Trump is responsible for more debt, and in the other, he's not.
Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Donald Trump was an active member of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists during both his 2016 and 2020 runs for president, though not his current candidacy.
Tim Walz, Democratic Gov. of Minnesota and vice presidential candidate
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The manual does not mention, nor call for, a new federal agency tasked with registering pregnant women. It recommends that states submit more detailed abortion reporting to the federal government.
Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota and Democratic nominee for vice president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The Trump administration set a rule to raise the salary threshold for overtime pay, but by less than Obama’s rule. However, Obama's rule never took effect because a judge blocked it.
Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee
FactCheck.org rated this: Not the Whole Story
FactCheck.org says: Walz was referring to the AFL-CIO scorecard, which lists legislation supported by the union. Vance, who has been in the Senate for less than two years, cast five votes opposed by the union.
Tim Walz, Democratic vice-presidential nominee
Washington Post rated this: Four Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Vance voted for at least two pro-worker bills
Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential candidate
FactCheck.org rated this: Not the Whole Story
FactCheck.org says: Trump once supported legislation that included a federal 20-week ban on abortions, with some exceptions. But Trump now says it is entirely a state issue, and that he does not support a national abortion ban.
Tim Walz, Minnesota governor
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The crime rate spiked in 2020, Trump's last year in office, but it was still slightly lower than it was during the final year of his predecessor's tenure.