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Threads posts stated on July 7, 2024 in a post:

“The New York Times has closed its main Threads account.”

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • July 9, 2024

Instagram posts stated on April 25, 2023 in an Instagram post:

Dr. Anthony Fauci “admits that mask mandates were a broad spectrum failure.”

By Tom Kertscher • April 26, 2023

Viral image stated on July 21, 2022 in an Instagram post:

The New York Times reported on a conservative activist’s “superdiarrhea.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 22, 2022

Facebook posts stated on May 29, 2021 in a Facebook post:

The New York Times published an old stock photo of a young girl and claimed Israeli forces killed her during its recent war with Hamas.

By Samantha Putterman • June 3, 2021

Facebook posts stated on September 27, 2020 in a post:

Says Jared Kushner “deleted all of his tweets after the tax story broke.”

By Madison Czopek • September 28, 2020

Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post:

The New York Times “published Tucker Carlson’s home address and location.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 22, 2020

Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“New York Times editor admits Biden sexual assault story was censored at behest of Biden campaign.”

By Tom Kertscher • May 4, 2020

Bloggers stated on September 7, 2018 in in a blog post:

"White House ‘Resistance’ mole a fake – NY Times admits they were trolled"

By Kyra Haas • September 12, 2018

Bling News stated on July 9, 2018 in a headline:

"In 1984, the New York Times said Trump would be our BEST president."

By Amy Sherman • July 13, 2018

Donald Trump stated on May 26, 2018 in a tweet:

"The Failing @nytimes quotes ‘a senior White House official,’ who doesn’t exist, as saying ‘even if the meeting were reinstated, holding it on June 12 would be impossible, given the lack of time and the amount of planning needed.’ WRONG AGAIN! Use real people, not phony sources."

By Louis Jacobson • May 29, 2018

New York Times stated on April 19, 2017 in a tweet:

Images show the turnout for President Donald Trump's 2017 ceremony with the New England Patriots was smaller than the team’s turnout with President Barack Obama in 2015.

By Joshua Gillin • April 20, 2017

Donald Trump stated on March 15, 2017 in an interview with Fox's Tucker Carlson:

Says "the New York Times wrote about" Barack Obama wiretapping Donald Trump during the election.

By Lauren Carroll • March 16, 2017

Donald Trump stated on November 13, 2016 in a tweet:

"The @nytimes sent a letter to their subscribers apologizing for their BAD coverage of me."

By Lauren Carroll • November 15, 2016

Rudy Giuliani stated on October 2, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

"The 'New York Times' writes this long story" about Donald Trump’s tax returns but "didn't point out there was no wrongdoing" until paragraph 18.

By Aaron Sharockman • October 2, 2016

Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2016 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

Says "the New York Times can write a story that they know is false" yet "they can't basically be sued."

By Louis Jacobson • March 1, 2016

Paul Krugman stated on May 28, 2012 in a column in The New York Times:

Says "there have been some job gains in the McMansion State since Mr. Christie took office, but they have lagged gains both in the nation as a whole and in New York and Connecticut, the obvious points of comparison."

By Bill Wichert • May 31, 2012

Gail Collins stated on February 16, 2011 in a New York Times column:

Texas "ranks third in teen pregnancies... and it is No. 1 in repeat teen pregnancies."

By Ciara O'Rourke • March 7, 2011

Ross Douthat stated on January 30, 2011 in a newspaper column:

Under Hosni Mubarak's rule, "Egypt received more American dollars than any country besides Israel."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 4, 2011

Paul Krugman stated on January 6, 2011 in an op-ed column:

Texas leads "the nation in the percentage of residents without health insurance."

January 24, 2011

Rachel Maddow stated on October 22, 2009 in "The Rachel Maddow" show:

"President Bush never did one interview with the New York Times during his entire presidency."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 27, 2009

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By John Kruzel • September 18, 2019

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By W. Gardner Selby • August 14, 2012

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By Madison Czopek • July 20, 2026

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By Madison Czopek • June 25, 2026

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Fact-checking New Jersey’s second gubernatorial debate

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By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 23, 2025

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New Trump tariffs could put even more downward pressure on economy because they’re less targeted

By Louis Jacobson • January 29, 2025

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By Amy Sherman • January 10, 2025

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Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, 10-27-2024

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally in New York City

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Matthew Crowley, Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 27, 2024

Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Samantha Putterman • October 16, 2024

Trump, Faulkner Town Hall Fox News, 10-16-2024

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Donald Trump and Fox News host Sean Hannity in Harrisburg, Pa., 9-4-2024

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Fox News town hall with Sean Hannity

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 5, 2024

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By PolitiFact Staff • July 12, 2024

Fact-checking Trump’s speech at Trump Tower after New York felony conviction

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 31, 2024