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Thomas Perez stated on February 26, 2017 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

Says "Donald Trump wants to eliminate overtime pay for people."

By Allison Graves • February 26, 2017

Thomas Perez stated on June 18, 2016 in an interview.:

"If you are a member of union, your median weekly income is roughly $200 more than if you are a nonunion member, and that doesn’t include benefits."

By Sean Gorman • June 29, 2016

Thomas Perez stated on June 18, 2016 in an interview.:

"Go look at a Trump product. They’re all made in China."

By Sean Gorman • June 27, 2016

Thomas Perez stated on March 1, 2017 in an interview on CNN's "New Day":

"The primary financing mechanism of the Affordable Care Act is a tax on wealthy people."

By Jon Greenberg • March 1, 2017

Donald Trump stated on February 2, 2020 in an interview on Fox News:

“Cory Booker and all these people couldn't get any of the things that (Michael) Bloomberg's getting now" with respect to DNC debate rules.

By Bill McCarthy • February 3, 2020

Viral image stated on June 12, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"Barack Obama said, ‘If we don’t do something about this president, I will’ at DNC fundraiser last night."

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 19, 2019

X posts stated on April 5, 2019 in a tweet:

Says President Donald Trump said asylum seekers "aren't people. These are animals."

By Miriam Valverde • April 8, 2019

Donald Trump stated on October 26, 2018 in a rally in North Carolina:

"The Democrats want to invite caravan after caravan of illegal aliens into our country. And they want to sign them up for free health care, free welfare, free education, and for the right to vote."

By Miriam Valverde • November 1, 2018

Bernie Sanders stated on April 16, 2017 in an interview with CNN's "State of the Union":

"When Trump won, we had the lowest voter turnout in 20 years."

By Louis Jacobson • April 18, 2017

Thomas Perez stated on February 22, 2017 in a CNN-sponsored debate:

"If you're in Texas, you have got to drive 120 miles to get an ID."

By Louis Jacobson • February 24, 2017

David Cicilline stated on October 26, 2014 in a TV debate:

"We have the third-lowest minimum wage … of developed countries."

By Alex Kuffner • November 1, 2014

Chain email stated on June 5, 2014 in emails circulating on the Internet:

Due to actions by President Barack Obama, "the Burger King national headquarters announced this month that they will be pulling their franchises from our military bases."

By Louis Jacobson • June 5, 2014

Cory Booker stated on May 10, 2011 in a radio interview on the Brian Lehrer show:

The ACLU didn't call for an investigation (of the Newark police department), they called for an immediate federal monitor.

By Caryn Shinske • June 22, 2011

Tim Walz stated on August 14, 2024 in a speech in California:

Former President Donald Trump “cut overtime benefits for millions of workers.”

By Amy Sherman • August 20, 2024

Mike Bost stated on April 26, 2023 in a House floor speech:

Addressing the impact of the House GOP debt-ceiling bill on veterans’ programs, "I'm dead serious that we're not cutting veterans, and I mean it."

By Michael McAulliff • May 9, 2023

Tim Westley stated on March 30, 2022 in an interview:

"We have (people detained by ICE) that have to be seen within 24 hours, while veterans are seen within months.

By Nusaiba Mizan • April 25, 2022

Jeanine Pirro stated on March 20, 2021 in a TV segment:

The southern U.S. border “is now open to anyone from anywhere in the world who wishes to enter our country.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 23, 2021

Doug LaMalfa stated on March 2, 2021 in a constituent email.:

Voting-rights legislation proposed by Democrats in Congress called H.R. 1 “would force states to restore the voting rights of convicted felons—including violent felons convicted of murder or rape.”

By Chris Nichols • March 4, 2021

Donald Trump stated on May 20, 2020 in a tweet:

“Rogue” Michigan official sent absentee ballots to 7.7 million people “illegally and without authorization” ahead of the primaries and general election.

By Amy Sherman • May 20, 2020

Florida Democratic Party stated on June 17, 2019 in a press release:

The Trump administration has denied "4.2 million American workers overtime."

By Amy Sherman • June 25, 2019

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By Louis Jacobson • April 2, 2020

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Will COVID-19 force a massive absentee vote in November election?

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • March 24, 2020

What Democrats said about Trump, collusion before Mueller report

By Jon Greenberg • March 25, 2019

Donald Trump on the campaign stump: His most glaring falsehoods

By Jon Greenberg • November 5, 2018

Trump speaks about Venezuela w/ Rubio and Hegseth 01-03-26

Fact-checking Donald Trump following U.S. attacks on Venezuela and capture of Nicolás Maduro

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 3, 2026

Immigrant children detained in ‘unsafe and unsanitary’ sites as Trump team seeks to end protections

By Sandy West • July 31, 2025

¿Cómo se comparan los estándares de detención de ICE con los de las cárceles y prisiones?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • July 17, 2025

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Trump officials say ICE has higher detention standards than prisons, jails. Is that true?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • July 16, 2025

Here are falsehoods we found in Tucker Carlson’s final Fox show

By Amy Sherman, Madison Czopek • April 25, 2023

Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris

By PolitiFact Staff • August 20, 2020

Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies

By Sophie Austin • July 25, 2019

Do NC, Texas face more election lawsuits than all other states combined?

By Paul Specht • February 8, 2019

Fact-checking the Ferguson protests, one year from Michael Brown’s death

By Amy Sherman • August 11, 2015

Fact-checks inspired by Ferguson, one year later

By Amy Sherman • August 11, 2015

Fact-checking Ferguson, one year later

By Amy Sherman • August 10, 2015