Truth testing ads from the Republican attorney general candidates
Updated: 5:33 PM EDT Aug 15, 2018
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WEBVTT 2 NEWS TRUTH TEST. REPORTER: THEY HAVE DUELING ADS. >> LOCK UP CRIMINALS, THAT'S THE JOB OF OUR ATTORNEY GENERAL. PROSECUTOR ASHLEY MOODY'S DON IT. REPORTER: BOTH CLAIMING LAW ENFORCEMENT ALLEGIANCE. >> FRANK WHITE HAS THE CONSERVATIVE RECORD WE CAN TRUST. REPORTER: WHO CAN REPUBLICAN VOTERS REALLY TRUST BASED ON THESE ADS? >> I'M THE ONLY ONE RUNNING THAT HAS PROSECUTED A CASE RUNNING TO BE THE TOP PROSECUTOR AND HAS THE BACKING OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ACROSS THE STATE. >> A MEMBER OF THE FLORIDA HOUSE I HAVE FOUGHT TO BE SURE LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS THE RESOURCES THEY NEED. REPORTER: HERE'S WHAT FRANK WHITE A CORPORATE ATTORNEY CLAIMS IN HIS AD. >> THAT'S WHY FRANK WHITE STOOD WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP AGAINST ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION AND VOTED TO OUTLAW SANCTUARY CITIES IN FLORIDA. REPORTER: DID WHITE VOTE TO OUTLAW SANCTUARY CITIES? THE TRUTH METER RINGS TRUE. WHITE IS A FIRST TERM STATE REPRESENTATIVE FROM PENSACOLA. A BILL DURING THIS YEAR'S SESSION WOULD HAVE ENSURED FLORIDA COOPERATES WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AND YES, THE RECORD SHOWS THAT WHITE VOTED YES. WHAT HIS AD DOES NOT SAY IS THAT THE BILL FAILED T PASS. >> AND FRANK HAS THE NRA'S HIGHEST RATING. REPORTER: DOES HE HAVE THE HIGHEST RATING? THE TRUTH METER RINGS TRUE. THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION DOES RATE HIM A. PLUS BUT ALSO TAKE A LOOK RIGHT HERE, MOODY
