In this video, we highlight claims we fact-checked from the Jan. 14 Democratic debate.
Person: Bernie Sanders
FactChecking the January Democratic Debate
Unpacking Sanders’ ‘Climate Refugee’ Statistic
FactChecking the November Democratic Debate
What Does Science Say About the Need for Nuclear?
Sen. Bernie Sanders has said “scientists tell us” that it’s possible to go carbon neutral without relying on nuclear power. Fellow Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker, who backs the use of some nuclear energy, has said the data is on his side. Who’s right? Both have a point, but neither is telling the full story.