Tom Suozzi

New York gubernatorial candidate. 2 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2022 to 2022. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by PolitiFact16 Mar 2022United States Crime and security

Tom Suozzi, New York gubernatorial candidate

“The Manhattan DA is actually proposing to downgrade armed robbery to a misdemeanor, and to stop prosecuting resisting arrest.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

PolitiFact says: The new Manhattan district attorney did lay out some new prosecutorial guidelines, but Suozzi oversimplified what the DA was proposing.

Checked by PolitiFact10 Jan 2022United States Politics and government

Tom Suozzi, Member of Congress

“Hochul is an “interim Governor.”

PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire

PolitiFact says: The state constitution gives the full powers and duties of the governorship to a lieutenant governor who becomes governor after a resignation.