future Trump tower, according to a 1999 article in the New York Daily News. “The workers, many of them undocumented immigrants, sweated through round-the-clock shifts and some even slept on the floors of the building they were demolishing,” the article said. Trump was accused of hiring the non-union Polish workers to skirt contributions to union benefit funds. A New York federal judge ruled against Trump, and the workers’ lawyer at the time expected a judgment of $1-2 million, according to the New York Times. But the judgment was later reversed on appeal. Trump settled the case for an undisclosed amount before retrial.

— Brian Mahoney



Rubio prematurely declares ethanol's demise

"Ethanol will phase out. It is phasing out now. By 2022 that program expires by virtue of the existing law, andby that point it will go away," said Marco Rubio. It won't. The Renewable Fuel Standard, which requires refiners to mix specified amounts of ethanol and other biofuels into gasoline, does not phase out in 2022. That's when the annual targets set by Congress in 2007 end, and EPA is given greater discretion to set the annual mandates — but the program itself continues indefinitely. Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman Jim Inhofe recently backed a measure that would sunset the RFS after 2022.

— Alex Guillén



How much winning? Maybe not this much winning.

Trump claimed he won the Nevada caucuses not just among Hispanics but in every category. Not so. According to CNN, Marco Rubio won among 17- to 29-year-olds and people who said electability matters most and the