The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Romney ad says more Hispanics are in poverty since Obama took office
In a new Web ad, the Romney campaign questions how Hispanics in the U.S. have fared under President Barack Obama. The ad, titled "Dismal," flashes shadowy faces of Latinos along with text citing rising unemployment and poverty rates in that minority group. The statistics are bookended by clips from Obama’s own Spanish-language ads that say the country is moving in the right direction. "Really?" the ad asks. We decided to take a look at one of those statistical claims, specifically that "more Hispanics have fallen into poverty under Obama."
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