Claim(permalink)
"Some of the safest communities in the United States are along the border."
✓politifact rating: mostly credible; published on 2017-05-17
Factors
veracity
mostly credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-05-17
Entities
MarsMexican AmericansWashington metropolitan areaOur Lady of GuadalupeJames VI and IPopulation densityMiriamAustin American-StatesmanFact-checkingJuan Federico Ponce VaidesPolitiFactNuevo LaredoIllegal immigration to the United StatesUnited States Border PatrolNew MexicoDomestic violence2019 El Paso shootingUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyDemocracyFake newsUnited States Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementTucker CarlsonHoustonPresidency of Donald TrumpGeorge WashingtonArizonaFox NewsCityFederal Bureau of InvestigationMexicoTexasCaliforniaUnited StatesPresident of the United StatesDonald TrumpHuffPostTrump wallSecurity studiesRobert Harris (novelist)The San Diego Union-TribuneValverde ProvinceThe Texas TribuneRice UniversityUnivisionBorder TownsWoodrow Wilson International Center for ScholarsPrecautionary statement