Latest Fact-checks by Samantha Putterman Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: A graphic on U.S. abortion rates shows larger declines during recent Democratic presidential administrations, and says its due to the party’s approach of making abortions unnecessary, rather than the Republican Party’s approach of making the procedure illegal. Instagram posts stated on September 22, 2020 in an Instagram post: A clip of Joe Biden shows him reading a response to an interview question from a teleprompter, saying “I lost that line.” Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.” Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: The man in a mugshot is “responsible for lighting 32 of the wildfires” on the West Coast. Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Kamala Harris as saying “Take the guns first. Go through due process second, I like taking the guns early.” Facebook posts stated on September 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay. Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is what Kamala Harris thinks about young Americans … ‘They are stupid!’” Instagram posts stated on September 14, 2020 in an Instagram post: The same deputy who got shot through her jaw in Saturday’s shooting is the same officer seen on video laughing and smirking at the scene of security guard Andres Guardado’s death after he was shot and killed by LASD officers on June 18th, 2020.” Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “CDC announces that ordinary (non-N95) masks (which most people are wearing) will do nothing to protect you against wildfire smoke … Fun fact: smoke particles are far larger than SARS-CoV-2 particles.” Facebook posts stated on September 8, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says President Trump posted a combative tweet to EA Sports about Colin Kaepernick. Instagram posts stated on September 7, 2020 in an Instagram post: This video shows Trump looking “lost and disoriented.” Bloggers stated on March 31, 2017 in a story: Says NBC News reported that Hillary Clinton "covered up elite pedophile ring at state department." Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Elderly people were “beat up by a BLM hate group” for being white. Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Says authorities found 39 children in a double wide trailer in Georgia and it's not the biggest news story in America.” Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “If you go to Antifa.com, it takes you directly to Joe Biden’s webpage...what’s that tell ya…try it yourself.” Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Two mail in ballots in PA (were) sent to the same person with their names on both a week and a half apart.” Facebook posts stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Melania Trump is the “first FLOTUS to visit troops in a combat zone since 1969.” Viral image stated on August 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says this photo shows Joe Biden kissing and biting a child on the cheek. Eva Longoria Baston stated on August 17, 2020 in the Democratic National Convention: "Social Security beneficiaries count on the post office to get their checks.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: An Illinois couple who received five vote-by-mail applications can vote five times. Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2020 in Facebook posts: Say Joe Biden is a pedophile. Viral image stated on August 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a large crowd in Berlin protesting the “covid hoax.” Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Target ended its “Heroes & Helpers” program that pairs children with police officers for holiday shopping trips. Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says actor Kurt Russell said this about the police. Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Tom Hanks’ name is on Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs. Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: The longest filibuster in U.S. history was 75 days and “took place in 1964, when Democrats tried to block the Civil Rights Act.” Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says the NIH “15 years ago published a study on chloroquine. It is effective against COVID-(1).” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller. X posts stated on July 25, 2020 in a Tweet: Quotes Tom Brady as saying, “If anyone on my team kneels, I quit.” Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2020 in a campaign video: There’s already 10,000 businesses that are not likely to open again, and a significant number of small businesses and minority businesses.”
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Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: A graphic on U.S. abortion rates shows larger declines during recent Democratic presidential administrations, and says its due to the party’s approach of making abortions unnecessary, rather than the Republican Party’s approach of making the procedure illegal. Instagram posts stated on September 22, 2020 in an Instagram post: A clip of Joe Biden shows him reading a response to an interview question from a teleprompter, saying “I lost that line.” Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.” Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: The man in a mugshot is “responsible for lighting 32 of the wildfires” on the West Coast. Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Kamala Harris as saying “Take the guns first. Go through due process second, I like taking the guns early.” Facebook posts stated on September 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay. Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is what Kamala Harris thinks about young Americans … ‘They are stupid!’” Instagram posts stated on September 14, 2020 in an Instagram post: The same deputy who got shot through her jaw in Saturday’s shooting is the same officer seen on video laughing and smirking at the scene of security guard Andres Guardado’s death after he was shot and killed by LASD officers on June 18th, 2020.” Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “CDC announces that ordinary (non-N95) masks (which most people are wearing) will do nothing to protect you against wildfire smoke … Fun fact: smoke particles are far larger than SARS-CoV-2 particles.” Facebook posts stated on September 8, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says President Trump posted a combative tweet to EA Sports about Colin Kaepernick. Instagram posts stated on September 7, 2020 in an Instagram post: This video shows Trump looking “lost and disoriented.” Bloggers stated on March 31, 2017 in a story: Says NBC News reported that Hillary Clinton "covered up elite pedophile ring at state department." Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Elderly people were “beat up by a BLM hate group” for being white. Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Says authorities found 39 children in a double wide trailer in Georgia and it's not the biggest news story in America.” Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “If you go to Antifa.com, it takes you directly to Joe Biden’s webpage...what’s that tell ya…try it yourself.” Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Two mail in ballots in PA (were) sent to the same person with their names on both a week and a half apart.” Facebook posts stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Melania Trump is the “first FLOTUS to visit troops in a combat zone since 1969.” Viral image stated on August 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says this photo shows Joe Biden kissing and biting a child on the cheek. Eva Longoria Baston stated on August 17, 2020 in the Democratic National Convention: "Social Security beneficiaries count on the post office to get their checks.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: An Illinois couple who received five vote-by-mail applications can vote five times. Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2020 in Facebook posts: Say Joe Biden is a pedophile. Viral image stated on August 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a large crowd in Berlin protesting the “covid hoax.” Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Target ended its “Heroes & Helpers” program that pairs children with police officers for holiday shopping trips. Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says actor Kurt Russell said this about the police. Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Tom Hanks’ name is on Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs. Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: The longest filibuster in U.S. history was 75 days and “took place in 1964, when Democrats tried to block the Civil Rights Act.” Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says the NIH “15 years ago published a study on chloroquine. It is effective against COVID-(1).” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller. X posts stated on July 25, 2020 in a Tweet: Quotes Tom Brady as saying, “If anyone on my team kneels, I quit.” Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2020 in a campaign video: There’s already 10,000 businesses that are not likely to open again, and a significant number of small businesses and minority businesses.”
Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: A graphic on U.S. abortion rates shows larger declines during recent Democratic presidential administrations, and says its due to the party’s approach of making abortions unnecessary, rather than the Republican Party’s approach of making the procedure illegal.
Instagram posts stated on September 22, 2020 in an Instagram post: A clip of Joe Biden shows him reading a response to an interview question from a teleprompter, saying “I lost that line.”
Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.”
Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: The man in a mugshot is “responsible for lighting 32 of the wildfires” on the West Coast.
Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Kamala Harris as saying “Take the guns first. Go through due process second, I like taking the guns early.”
Facebook posts stated on September 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay.
Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is what Kamala Harris thinks about young Americans … ‘They are stupid!’”
Instagram posts stated on September 14, 2020 in an Instagram post: The same deputy who got shot through her jaw in Saturday’s shooting is the same officer seen on video laughing and smirking at the scene of security guard Andres Guardado’s death after he was shot and killed by LASD officers on June 18th, 2020.”
Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “CDC announces that ordinary (non-N95) masks (which most people are wearing) will do nothing to protect you against wildfire smoke … Fun fact: smoke particles are far larger than SARS-CoV-2 particles.”
Facebook posts stated on September 8, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says President Trump posted a combative tweet to EA Sports about Colin Kaepernick.
Instagram posts stated on September 7, 2020 in an Instagram post: This video shows Trump looking “lost and disoriented.”
Bloggers stated on March 31, 2017 in a story: Says NBC News reported that Hillary Clinton "covered up elite pedophile ring at state department."
Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Elderly people were “beat up by a BLM hate group” for being white.
Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Says authorities found 39 children in a double wide trailer in Georgia and it's not the biggest news story in America.”
Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “If you go to Antifa.com, it takes you directly to Joe Biden’s webpage...what’s that tell ya…try it yourself.”
Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Two mail in ballots in PA (were) sent to the same person with their names on both a week and a half apart.”
Facebook posts stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Melania Trump is the “first FLOTUS to visit troops in a combat zone since 1969.”
Viral image stated on August 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says this photo shows Joe Biden kissing and biting a child on the cheek.
Eva Longoria Baston stated on August 17, 2020 in the Democratic National Convention: "Social Security beneficiaries count on the post office to get their checks.”
Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: An Illinois couple who received five vote-by-mail applications can vote five times.
Viral image stated on August 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a large crowd in Berlin protesting the “covid hoax.”
Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Target ended its “Heroes & Helpers” program that pairs children with police officers for holiday shopping trips.
Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says actor Kurt Russell said this about the police.
Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Tom Hanks’ name is on Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs.
Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: The longest filibuster in U.S. history was 75 days and “took place in 1964, when Democrats tried to block the Civil Rights Act.”
Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says the NIH “15 years ago published a study on chloroquine. It is effective against COVID-(1).”
Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller.
X posts stated on July 25, 2020 in a Tweet: Quotes Tom Brady as saying, “If anyone on my team kneels, I quit.”
Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2020 in a campaign video: There’s already 10,000 businesses that are not likely to open again, and a significant number of small businesses and minority businesses.”