PolitiFact CaliforniaTed Cruz’s Misleading Claim: California ‘Is Hemorrhaging Population’September 28, 2018 | Chris NicholsTexas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz added fuel to the long-running fight when he claimed California "is hemorrhaging population" in a recent Senate debate with his Democratic challenger Rep. Beto O’Rourke.
PolitiFact CaliforniaTRUE: Nearly Half Of California’s Children Are ‘At Or Near Poverty’ When Considering Cost-Of-LivingSeptember 19, 2018 | Chris NicholsGavin Newsom claimed nearly half of California's children are "at or near poverty." PolitiFact set out on a fact check. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaPolitiFact California: Apple Offbeat In Claim About ‘First’ EKG Consumer ProductSeptember 14, 2018 | Chris NicholsDuring the unveiling of the latest Apple watch in San Francisco this week, the company’s Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams made a claim that’s been described as "alternative facts" by another Silicon Valley CEO and called into question by recent Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaPolitiFact California: Gavin Newsom’s Misleading Claim On John Cox ‘Parroting’ Trump On Family SeparationsSeptember 12, 2018PolitiFact California examines Gavin Newsom's mostly false claim that John Cox "parroted" President Trump on his administration's controversial family separation policy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaJohn Cox’s Exaggerated Claim: ‘Half The People’ Want To Leave CaliforniaSeptember 6, 2018 | Chris NicholsDoes half the state’s population really want to move out? That’s what Republican candidate for governor John Cox claimed in an interview on the Fox Business Network. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaPolitiFact California: Does ICE Have Unlimited Authority To Make Courthouse Arrests?September 4, 2018 | Chris NicholsHow much legal authority does ICE have to make arrests at local courthouses? PolitiFact California explored that topic with experts on immigration law following the recent ICE arrest of an undocumented man inside a local Sacramento courtroom.