In Donald Trump’s anticipated speech on illegal immigration, he said “the facts aren’t known because the media won’t report on them.” But the Republican presidential nominee was wrong about the facts in several instances.
As he explains his plan on illegal immigration, Trump gets several facts wrong.
This week, we have an all-Trump-ticket edition of Groundhog Friday, our wrap-up of debunked claims that politicians keep repeating.
Donald Trump’s new TV ad on immigration creates a misleading comparison, saying that under Hillary Clinton, “illegal immigrants convicted of committing crimes get to stay” but under Trump, “terrorists and dangerous criminals” are “kept out.”
The Democratic presidential nominee made claims on income inequality, job growth, spending and more.
Our quarterly update of statistical indicators on jobs, wages, debt, energy, illegal immigration, food stamps and more.
Trade deficit and illegal immigration are down; real weekly earnings and federal debt are up. Our quarterly update of Obama’s scorecard.
The candidates’ factual stumbles touched on ISIS, ethanol, climate change and more.
In a Texas showdown, Republican presidential candidates stretched the truth in the last debate before Super Tuesday.
Six remaining Republican candidates misrepresent the facts on the Supreme Court, immigration, abortion and other issues.