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Ron Johnson stated on October 25, 2016 in a radio ad:

Says it’s not possible for some Wisconsin residents to watch Packers games, "they’re forced to watch Viking games," so he "got a law passed to fix" the problem.

By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2016

Joe Manchin stated on August 26, 2022 in a tweet:

West Virginia is poised to “receive $25M for 160 orphaned well clean-up projects across the state.”

By Faithlyn Graham, Hannah McNelly• November 10, 2022

Lumos stated on December 19, 2016 in a factsheet:

"An estimated 8 million children worldwide live in orphanages or residential institutions. Shockingly, 80 percent of these children are not orphans."

By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2017

Barack Obama stated on December 07, 2010 in a press conference:

When President Franklin D. Roosevelt started Social Security, "it only affected widows and orphans," and when Medicare began, "it was a small program."

By Louis Jacobson• December 8, 2010

Facebook posts stated on May 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Donald Trump got “exposed for raping a 13-year-old" in retaliation for law enforcement officers “killing black people.”

By Tom Kertscher• June 3, 2020

Donald Trump stated on June 18, 2019 in remarks to reporters on the White House South Lawn.:

Says the Central Park Five "admitted their guilt."

By Jon Greenberg• June 24, 2019

X posts stated on September 23, 2025 in posts on X:

“Erika Kirk is banned from Romania because her Evangelical group was accused of trafficking children out of Romanian villages.”

By Madison Czopek• September 26, 2025

Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second 2016 presidential debate:

Says after Hillary Clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12-year-old, "she's seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 10, 2016

Viral image stated on July 08, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl.

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 10, 2019

Threads posts stated on July 08, 2024 in a Threads post:

List shows settlements Donald Trump made to 10- to 13-year-old victims of child sex crimes.

By Loreben Tuquero• July 12, 2024

Planned Parenthood Votes stated on September 07, 2016 in an ad:

Nevada Republican Senate nominee "Joe Heck voted to criminalize abortion for rape victims."

By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2016

Threads posts stated on July 07, 2024 in a Threads post:

The Associated Press reported “prosecutors are reconsidering bringing charges against former President Donald J. Trump on child rape and molestation charges.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2024

Barbara Ann Radnofsky stated on October 22, 2009 in in a Web site video:

"The attorney general requires that rape victims pay for the rape kit."

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 12, 2010

Bloggers stated on July 17, 2016 in blog posts:

Says Mike Pence said that "allowing rape victims to have abortions will lead to women trying to get raped."

By Joshua Gillin• February 2, 2017

Joshua Feuerstein stated on October 07, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Says #MeToo movement sign suggested assaulting First Lady Melania Trump.

By Kyra Haas• October 11, 2018

Carly Fiorina stated on August 06, 2015 in the first Republican presidential debate:

Says Donald Trump has "changed his mind" on abortion.

By Jon Greenberg• August 11, 2015

Donald Trump stated on January 19, 2019 in a speech:

"One in three women is sexually assaulted on the dangerous journey north."

By Miriam Valverde• January 25, 2019

Donald Trump stated on March 04, 2023 in a post on Truth Social:

Violent crime in Manhattan is "now at a record level."

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Yacob Reyes• March 24, 2023

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell stated on August 07, 2024 in an ad:

Sen. Rick Scott does not support abortion exceptions.

By Marta Campabadal Graus, Samantha Putterman• August 14, 2024

Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Amy Coney Barrett overturned a $6.7M verdict after a prison guard repeatedly raped a 19-year-old inmate who was 8 months pregnant.”

By Jeff Cercone• March 29, 2022

No evidence government-funded AIDS clinical trials caused foster children deaths in New York

By Samantha Putterman• December 21, 2021

A history lesson for Obama on Social Security, Medicare

By Louis Jacobson• December 9, 2010

John Oliver cites PolitiFact on Nevada convention on 'Last Week Tonight’

By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 23, 2016

Fact-checking the Sunday Oct. 25 news shows

By Linda Qiu, Aaron Sharockman• October 25, 2015

What the statistics say about Sweden, immigration and crime

By Miriam Valverde• February 20, 2017

March High Five: Our most-clicked items for the month

By James B. Nelson• April 6, 2016

JD Vance is Trump’s VP pick. His relationship with Trump, controversies and comments, fact-checked

By Samantha Putterman• July 16, 2024

Why Gavin Newsom’s claim about 65,000 births from rape is not as conclusive as he made it sound

By Samantha Putterman• March 7, 2024

Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents

By Amy Sherman• July 16, 2024

Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ CNN town hall in Pennsylvania

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2024

Trump VP pick JD Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion, domestic violence. We looked closer

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 16, 2024

10 most popular social media fact-checks of 2020

By Daniel Funke• December 30, 2020

Where do the GOP candidates stand on a federal abortion ban?

By Sevana Wenn• July 6, 2023

‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case

By Jeff Cercone• May 10, 2023

How state abortion laws changed after the Dobbs decision reversed Roe v. Wade

By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Louis Jacobson• June 21, 2023

Ted Cruz ad, assailed by Trump, leaves out Trump's declared shift on abortion

By W. Gardner Selby• February 17, 2016

Mailbag: 'You have ruined your credibility with this nonsense'

By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2017

The Truth-O-Meter scorecard for the second 2016 presidential debate

By Katherine Burns• October 19, 2016

Fact-checking J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate debate

By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2022

Donald Trump's top 10 most misleading claims

By Linda Qiu• October 27, 2016

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