PolitiFact CaliforniaFACT CHECK: Did Kamala Harris Really Disagree With Obama’s Deportation Policy?June 29, 2019 | Chris NicholsGiven the controversial history of the Obama-era policy, we wanted to know: Did Harris really disagree with it? And, if so, how much? And what did she do about it?
PolitiFact CaliforniaKamala Harris Made Forceful Claims On Civil Rights And Immigration. Did She Get Them Right?June 27, 2019 | Chris NicholsHere’s our early analysis on several claims by Harris and one by Marianne Williamson during Thursday's Democratic presidential debate in Miami. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaHarris, Swalwell, Williamson: A Quick Look At The Californians On Tonight’s Debate StageJune 27, 2019 | Chris NicholsTake a look at the biographies of California Democratic presidential candidates Kamala Harris, Eric Swalwell and Marianne Williamson, their top issues, as well as recent articles and fact checks we’ve done on them.
PolitiFact CaliforniaPants On Fire: Trump’s Latest California Voter Fraud Claim As Baseless As Past AllegationsJune 24, 2019 | Chris NicholsIn his recent interview on "Meet the Press," President Donald Trump claimed there’s proof to support his repeatedly debunked claim that "serious voter fraud" took place in California during the 2016 presidential election.
PolitiFact CaliforniaNewsom Takes First Step On Promise Of Universal Preschool In California, But Has A Long Way To GoJune 19, 2019 | Chris NicholsWith Gov. Gavin Newsom expected to sign his first state budget later this month, we examined the spending plan and spoke with early childhood education advocates to see whether he has made progress on his promise to improve early education.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFactchecking The Governor With PolitiFact CaliforniaJune 19, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom makes a claim of raising the LGBTQ Pride flag “for first time” at California’s Capitol. Our PolitiFact team checks that, and Newsom’s campaign promise about universal preschool education. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaGavin Newsom Makes False Claim Of Raising LGBTQ Pride Flag ‘For First Time’ At California’s CapitolJune 18, 2019 | Chris NicholsGov. Gavin Newsom claimed his administration raised the rainbow flag, a symbol of LGBTQ pride, at the state Capitol "for the first time in our state’s history" this week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaKamala Harris Claims Trump’s Tariffs Cost $1.4 Billion Per Month. That’s Mostly TrueJune 10, 2019 | Chris NicholsFor this fact check, we wanted to know whether Trump’s actions are costing as much as Harris claims. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaAn Honest Question: Where Does Truthfulness Rank As Democrats Select A 2020 Candidate?June 6, 2019How much does honesty really matter for Democrats looking for a 2020 presidential candidate? PolitiFact California spoke with polling experts and delegates at the California Democratic Party Convention to find out. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezState Party Delegates Evaluate the Importance of Truth and Honesty in a CandidateJune 5, 2019Do you remember “truthiness”? How do you know who’s telling the truth? Or when? Do truthfulness and honesty matter as Democrats choose a 2020 presidential candidate to take on President Donald Trump? The PolitiFact Team shares what it has learned. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.