Latest False Fact-checks 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 John Delaney stated on August 27, 2019 in an interview: The Amazon rainforest fires are "directly related to trade" tensions between the United States and China. Joe Biden stated on September 3, 2019 in an NPR interview: Referring to the Iraq War, "immediately, the moment it started, I came out against the war at that moment." Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: "In 1789, being a member of Congress in the U.S. was considered a civic duty, and they were only paid 50 cents a day." Facebook posts stated on September 3, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says an image depicts Hurricane Dorian over the Bahamas. Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Workers have begun removing spires of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom ahead of Hurricane Dorian." Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Winston Churchill said, "You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life." Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a photo shows Donald Trump holding a sign that says, "No matter who is president, Jesus is still king." Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island. Wisconsin Assembly Republicans stated on August 27, 2019 in a tweet: Say Gov. Tony Evers ‘canceled’ the sales tax holiday this year Facebook posts stated on September 2, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a photo of hurricane-ravaged Abaco Island in the Bahamas. Robin Vos stated on August 15, 2019 in a radio interview: The push by Assembly Democrats seeking Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations for a lawmaker were timed to make Vos look bad as he became president "of the nation’s largest bipartisan organization called the National Conference of State Legislatures." Tony Evers stated on August 20, 2019 in a tweet: "1 out of every 4 car accidents in the U.S. is caused by texting and driving." Viral image stated on August 26, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says you can determine a bell pepper’s gender by its "bumps." Facebook posts stated on August 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: "89,000 children were separated from their parents under Obama" and "only 1,900 children have been separated under Trump." Facebook posts stated on August 19, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says "Muhammad owned many slaves" while Robert E. Lee was "against slavery." Viral image stated on August 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Pope Francis said, "You cannot call yourself ‘Catholic’ and vote Democrat. It is a grave sin, one for which there is no redemption." Viral image stated on August 13, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Susan Coleman was killed after having an affair with Bill Clinton. Instagram posts stated on August 8, 2019 in an Instagram post: Says 12 restaurants and food companies are "supporting Trump’s re-election." Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says 194 people were killed in mass shootings in 2018 while undocumented immigrants killed 83,211 people. Viral image stated on August 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a gas-powered van towing a diesel generator that is charging an electric car. Viral image stated on June 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "If you need to call 911 but are scared to because of someone in the room dial and ask for a pepperoni pizza." Adam Jarchow stated on July 16, 2019 in a tweet: "Elected officials draw (legislative redistricting) maps. That’s it." Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Barack Obama made it "legal" for the media to "purposely lie" to the public when he "quietly signed into law HR 4310 in 2012." Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Domino’s Pizza is giving each person who shares a Facebook post "a coupon valid for 2 large pizzas." Viral image stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Instagram users must post a note or "everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from today." Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2019 in remarks at the White House: "Yesterday we had the strongest dollar in the history of our country." Kamala Harris stated on August 12, 2019 in a CNN interview: It "is estimated that as many as 300,000 auto workers may be out of a job before the end of the year." Viral image stated on August 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Hitler said, "This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration! Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!" Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2019 in a tweet: "Wow, Report Just Out! Google manipulated from 2.6 million to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016 Election!" Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying "When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government."
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John Delaney stated on August 27, 2019 in an interview: The Amazon rainforest fires are "directly related to trade" tensions between the United States and China. Joe Biden stated on September 3, 2019 in an NPR interview: Referring to the Iraq War, "immediately, the moment it started, I came out against the war at that moment." Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: "In 1789, being a member of Congress in the U.S. was considered a civic duty, and they were only paid 50 cents a day." Facebook posts stated on September 3, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says an image depicts Hurricane Dorian over the Bahamas. Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Workers have begun removing spires of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom ahead of Hurricane Dorian." Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Winston Churchill said, "You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life." Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a photo shows Donald Trump holding a sign that says, "No matter who is president, Jesus is still king." Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island. Wisconsin Assembly Republicans stated on August 27, 2019 in a tweet: Say Gov. Tony Evers ‘canceled’ the sales tax holiday this year Facebook posts stated on September 2, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a photo of hurricane-ravaged Abaco Island in the Bahamas. Robin Vos stated on August 15, 2019 in a radio interview: The push by Assembly Democrats seeking Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations for a lawmaker were timed to make Vos look bad as he became president "of the nation’s largest bipartisan organization called the National Conference of State Legislatures." Tony Evers stated on August 20, 2019 in a tweet: "1 out of every 4 car accidents in the U.S. is caused by texting and driving." Viral image stated on August 26, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says you can determine a bell pepper’s gender by its "bumps." Facebook posts stated on August 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: "89,000 children were separated from their parents under Obama" and "only 1,900 children have been separated under Trump." Facebook posts stated on August 19, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says "Muhammad owned many slaves" while Robert E. Lee was "against slavery." Viral image stated on August 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Pope Francis said, "You cannot call yourself ‘Catholic’ and vote Democrat. It is a grave sin, one for which there is no redemption." Viral image stated on August 13, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Susan Coleman was killed after having an affair with Bill Clinton. Instagram posts stated on August 8, 2019 in an Instagram post: Says 12 restaurants and food companies are "supporting Trump’s re-election." Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says 194 people were killed in mass shootings in 2018 while undocumented immigrants killed 83,211 people. Viral image stated on August 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a gas-powered van towing a diesel generator that is charging an electric car. Viral image stated on June 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "If you need to call 911 but are scared to because of someone in the room dial and ask for a pepperoni pizza." Adam Jarchow stated on July 16, 2019 in a tweet: "Elected officials draw (legislative redistricting) maps. That’s it." Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Barack Obama made it "legal" for the media to "purposely lie" to the public when he "quietly signed into law HR 4310 in 2012." Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Domino’s Pizza is giving each person who shares a Facebook post "a coupon valid for 2 large pizzas." Viral image stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Instagram users must post a note or "everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from today." Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2019 in remarks at the White House: "Yesterday we had the strongest dollar in the history of our country." Kamala Harris stated on August 12, 2019 in a CNN interview: It "is estimated that as many as 300,000 auto workers may be out of a job before the end of the year." Viral image stated on August 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Hitler said, "This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration! Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!" Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2019 in a tweet: "Wow, Report Just Out! Google manipulated from 2.6 million to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016 Election!" Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying "When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government."
John Delaney stated on August 27, 2019 in an interview: The Amazon rainforest fires are "directly related to trade" tensions between the United States and China.
Joe Biden stated on September 3, 2019 in an NPR interview: Referring to the Iraq War, "immediately, the moment it started, I came out against the war at that moment."
Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: "In 1789, being a member of Congress in the U.S. was considered a civic duty, and they were only paid 50 cents a day."
Facebook posts stated on September 3, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says an image depicts Hurricane Dorian over the Bahamas.
Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Workers have begun removing spires of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom ahead of Hurricane Dorian."
Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Winston Churchill said, "You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life."
Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a photo shows Donald Trump holding a sign that says, "No matter who is president, Jesus is still king."
Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island.
Wisconsin Assembly Republicans stated on August 27, 2019 in a tweet: Say Gov. Tony Evers ‘canceled’ the sales tax holiday this year
Facebook posts stated on September 2, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a photo of hurricane-ravaged Abaco Island in the Bahamas.
Robin Vos stated on August 15, 2019 in a radio interview: The push by Assembly Democrats seeking Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations for a lawmaker were timed to make Vos look bad as he became president "of the nation’s largest bipartisan organization called the National Conference of State Legislatures."
Tony Evers stated on August 20, 2019 in a tweet: "1 out of every 4 car accidents in the U.S. is caused by texting and driving."
Viral image stated on August 26, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says you can determine a bell pepper’s gender by its "bumps."
Facebook posts stated on August 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: "89,000 children were separated from their parents under Obama" and "only 1,900 children have been separated under Trump."
Facebook posts stated on August 19, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says "Muhammad owned many slaves" while Robert E. Lee was "against slavery."
Viral image stated on August 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Pope Francis said, "You cannot call yourself ‘Catholic’ and vote Democrat. It is a grave sin, one for which there is no redemption."
Viral image stated on August 13, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Susan Coleman was killed after having an affair with Bill Clinton.
Instagram posts stated on August 8, 2019 in an Instagram post: Says 12 restaurants and food companies are "supporting Trump’s re-election."
Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says 194 people were killed in mass shootings in 2018 while undocumented immigrants killed 83,211 people.
Viral image stated on August 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a gas-powered van towing a diesel generator that is charging an electric car.
Viral image stated on June 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "If you need to call 911 but are scared to because of someone in the room dial and ask for a pepperoni pizza."
Adam Jarchow stated on July 16, 2019 in a tweet: "Elected officials draw (legislative redistricting) maps. That’s it."
Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Barack Obama made it "legal" for the media to "purposely lie" to the public when he "quietly signed into law HR 4310 in 2012."
Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Domino’s Pizza is giving each person who shares a Facebook post "a coupon valid for 2 large pizzas."
Viral image stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Instagram users must post a note or "everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from today."
Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2019 in remarks at the White House: "Yesterday we had the strongest dollar in the history of our country."
Kamala Harris stated on August 12, 2019 in a CNN interview: It "is estimated that as many as 300,000 auto workers may be out of a job before the end of the year."
Viral image stated on August 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Hitler said, "This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration! Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!"
Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2019 in a tweet: "Wow, Report Just Out! Google manipulated from 2.6 million to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016 Election!"
Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying "When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government."