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 December 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: “The Social Security check is now (or soon will be) referred to as a ‘Federal Benefit Payment.’” Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2020 in online posts: Says the CDC recommends men shave their beards to protect against coronavirus. Bloggers stated on May 20, 2015 in a story: Says liberals are trying to make pedophilia legal “in preparation of Sharia Law in America.” Bloggers stated on July 9, 2016 in a story: Ninety pounds of cocaine was found on a boat owned by Mitch McConnell's family and that they are “financing his Senate campaigns with their cocaine drug profits.” Facebook posts stated on February 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Socialist Workers Party leader Bernie Sanders supported Ayatollah Khomeini against the US, condemned president Carter for imperialism, and accused the hostages of being CIA spies.” Viral image stated on February 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Air Force One at the 2020 Daytona 500. Viral image stated on February 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says President Trump’s limousine driver did burnouts to entertain Daytona 500 spectators during a rain delay. Bloggers stated on February 20, 2020 in a story: Says the United Nations plans to “implant everyone with a biometric ID.” Bloggers stated on February 20, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s eldest daughter, Natalia, left a suicide video after being bullied. Bloggers stated on February 9, 2020 in a story: Says Melania Trump lied under oath in 2013 about graduating from college with a bachelor’s degree in architecture. Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Kate Spade worked with the Clintons and suggests they were involved in her death. Facebook posts stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs. Facebook posts stated on February 5, 2020 in an image: The widow and son of a deceased military veteran looked on in horror as Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up a copy of the State of the Union. Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Paul Walker was set to come forward to expose “Clinton Foundation crimes against children in Haiti” before he was killed. Bloggers stated on February 6, 2020 in a story: Says with his guilty impeachment vote, Senator Mitt Romney “could be removed from office.” Donald Trump stated on February 4, 2020 in the State of the Union: “Under my administration, 7 million Americans have come off of food stamps, and 10 million people have been lifted off of welfare.” Donald Trump stated on January 30, 2020 in a tweet: Says the USMCA is the “biggest trade deal ever made.” X posts stated on January 28, 2020 in a tweet: Says drinking a bleach solution will prevent you from getting the coronavirus. Bloggers stated on January 27, 2020 in a story: An MSNBC reporter was fired for using a racial slur while covering the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash. Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a 392-year-old shark was discovered in the Arctic Ocean Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says former NBA player Rick Fox was also on board with Kobe Bryant Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Aaron Hernandez' daughter is, by Massachusetts law, entitled to the remainder of his $15 million NFL contract because he committed suicide during his appeal, making his conviction "null and void." Bloggers stated on January 18, 2020 in a story: Says a "fact check" shows that Nancy Pelosi moved "billions of Social Security funds to cover impeachment costs." Bloggers stated on December 3, 2019 in a story: Adam Schiff Paid Witnesses Over $40 Million To Testify Against Trump Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Up until 1913 Americans kept all of their earnings. Facebook posts stated on January 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Trump as saying "would you really want a president who was dumb enough to let himself get drafted?" Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: Fox News changed its accreditation to "entertainment." Viral image stated on January 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Ilhan Omar called for "violence" against President Trump over Middle East dispute. Bloggers stated on January 9, 2020 in a story: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Christianity should be ignored as "superstitious nonsense." Facebook posts stated on September 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says after Australia passed a "new law" that forced gun owners to give up over 640,000 firearms, the country saw a dramatic increase in homicides, assaults and robberies.
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Facebook posts stated on December 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: “The Social Security check is now (or soon will be) referred to as a ‘Federal Benefit Payment.’” Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2020 in online posts: Says the CDC recommends men shave their beards to protect against coronavirus. Bloggers stated on May 20, 2015 in a story: Says liberals are trying to make pedophilia legal “in preparation of Sharia Law in America.” Bloggers stated on July 9, 2016 in a story: Ninety pounds of cocaine was found on a boat owned by Mitch McConnell's family and that they are “financing his Senate campaigns with their cocaine drug profits.” Facebook posts stated on February 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Socialist Workers Party leader Bernie Sanders supported Ayatollah Khomeini against the US, condemned president Carter for imperialism, and accused the hostages of being CIA spies.” Viral image stated on February 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Air Force One at the 2020 Daytona 500. Viral image stated on February 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says President Trump’s limousine driver did burnouts to entertain Daytona 500 spectators during a rain delay. Bloggers stated on February 20, 2020 in a story: Says the United Nations plans to “implant everyone with a biometric ID.” Bloggers stated on February 20, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s eldest daughter, Natalia, left a suicide video after being bullied. Bloggers stated on February 9, 2020 in a story: Says Melania Trump lied under oath in 2013 about graduating from college with a bachelor’s degree in architecture. Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Kate Spade worked with the Clintons and suggests they were involved in her death. Facebook posts stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs. Facebook posts stated on February 5, 2020 in an image: The widow and son of a deceased military veteran looked on in horror as Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up a copy of the State of the Union. Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Paul Walker was set to come forward to expose “Clinton Foundation crimes against children in Haiti” before he was killed. Bloggers stated on February 6, 2020 in a story: Says with his guilty impeachment vote, Senator Mitt Romney “could be removed from office.” Donald Trump stated on February 4, 2020 in the State of the Union: “Under my administration, 7 million Americans have come off of food stamps, and 10 million people have been lifted off of welfare.” Donald Trump stated on January 30, 2020 in a tweet: Says the USMCA is the “biggest trade deal ever made.” X posts stated on January 28, 2020 in a tweet: Says drinking a bleach solution will prevent you from getting the coronavirus. Bloggers stated on January 27, 2020 in a story: An MSNBC reporter was fired for using a racial slur while covering the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash. Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a 392-year-old shark was discovered in the Arctic Ocean Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says former NBA player Rick Fox was also on board with Kobe Bryant Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Aaron Hernandez' daughter is, by Massachusetts law, entitled to the remainder of his $15 million NFL contract because he committed suicide during his appeal, making his conviction "null and void." Bloggers stated on January 18, 2020 in a story: Says a "fact check" shows that Nancy Pelosi moved "billions of Social Security funds to cover impeachment costs." Bloggers stated on December 3, 2019 in a story: Adam Schiff Paid Witnesses Over $40 Million To Testify Against Trump Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Up until 1913 Americans kept all of their earnings. Facebook posts stated on January 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Trump as saying "would you really want a president who was dumb enough to let himself get drafted?" Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: Fox News changed its accreditation to "entertainment." Viral image stated on January 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Ilhan Omar called for "violence" against President Trump over Middle East dispute. Bloggers stated on January 9, 2020 in a story: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Christianity should be ignored as "superstitious nonsense." Facebook posts stated on September 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says after Australia passed a "new law" that forced gun owners to give up over 640,000 firearms, the country saw a dramatic increase in homicides, assaults and robberies.
Facebook posts stated on December 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: “The Social Security check is now (or soon will be) referred to as a ‘Federal Benefit Payment.’”
Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2020 in online posts: Says the CDC recommends men shave their beards to protect against coronavirus.
Bloggers stated on May 20, 2015 in a story: Says liberals are trying to make pedophilia legal “in preparation of Sharia Law in America.”
Bloggers stated on July 9, 2016 in a story: Ninety pounds of cocaine was found on a boat owned by Mitch McConnell's family and that they are “financing his Senate campaigns with their cocaine drug profits.”
Facebook posts stated on February 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Socialist Workers Party leader Bernie Sanders supported Ayatollah Khomeini against the US, condemned president Carter for imperialism, and accused the hostages of being CIA spies.”
Viral image stated on February 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Air Force One at the 2020 Daytona 500.
Viral image stated on February 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says President Trump’s limousine driver did burnouts to entertain Daytona 500 spectators during a rain delay.
Bloggers stated on February 20, 2020 in a story: Says the United Nations plans to “implant everyone with a biometric ID.”
Bloggers stated on February 20, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s eldest daughter, Natalia, left a suicide video after being bullied.
Bloggers stated on February 9, 2020 in a story: Says Melania Trump lied under oath in 2013 about graduating from college with a bachelor’s degree in architecture.
Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Kate Spade worked with the Clintons and suggests they were involved in her death.
Facebook posts stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs.
Facebook posts stated on February 5, 2020 in an image: The widow and son of a deceased military veteran looked on in horror as Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up a copy of the State of the Union.
Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Paul Walker was set to come forward to expose “Clinton Foundation crimes against children in Haiti” before he was killed.
Bloggers stated on February 6, 2020 in a story: Says with his guilty impeachment vote, Senator Mitt Romney “could be removed from office.”
Donald Trump stated on February 4, 2020 in the State of the Union: “Under my administration, 7 million Americans have come off of food stamps, and 10 million people have been lifted off of welfare.”
Donald Trump stated on January 30, 2020 in a tweet: Says the USMCA is the “biggest trade deal ever made.”
X posts stated on January 28, 2020 in a tweet: Says drinking a bleach solution will prevent you from getting the coronavirus.
Bloggers stated on January 27, 2020 in a story: An MSNBC reporter was fired for using a racial slur while covering the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash.
Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a 392-year-old shark was discovered in the Arctic Ocean
Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says former NBA player Rick Fox was also on board with Kobe Bryant
Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Aaron Hernandez' daughter is, by Massachusetts law, entitled to the remainder of his $15 million NFL contract because he committed suicide during his appeal, making his conviction "null and void."
Bloggers stated on January 18, 2020 in a story: Says a "fact check" shows that Nancy Pelosi moved "billions of Social Security funds to cover impeachment costs."
Bloggers stated on December 3, 2019 in a story: Adam Schiff Paid Witnesses Over $40 Million To Testify Against Trump
Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Up until 1913 Americans kept all of their earnings.
Facebook posts stated on January 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Trump as saying "would you really want a president who was dumb enough to let himself get drafted?"
Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: Fox News changed its accreditation to "entertainment."
Viral image stated on January 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Ilhan Omar called for "violence" against President Trump over Middle East dispute.
Bloggers stated on January 9, 2020 in a story: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Christianity should be ignored as "superstitious nonsense."
Facebook posts stated on September 21, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says after Australia passed a "new law" that forced gun owners to give up over 640,000 firearms, the country saw a dramatic increase in homicides, assaults and robberies.
