Latest Pants on Fire! 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 Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid-19 means ‘certificate of identification of vaccination with artificial intelligence.’” Viral image stated on August 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Chadwick Boseman was poisoned and his death is being investigated as a homicide. Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2020 in a tweet: “If I didn’t INSIST on having the National Guard activate and go into Kenosha, Wisconsin, there would be no Kenosha right now.” Instagram posts stated on August 31, 2020 in social media posts: California voters who go to the polls to vote in person will be “TURNED AWAY & CANNOT VOTE” unless they change their voting preference to “NO to mail in voting.” Steve Scalise stated on August 30, 2020 in a video: Says Ady Barkan asked Joe Biden, “Do we agree that we can redirect some of the funding for police?” Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden was asleep and snoring during a TV interview. Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in images: The CDC “adjusted the US Covid deaths from 153,504 to 9,210.” Robocaller stated on August 27, 2020 in a robocall: “If you vote by mail, your personal information will be part of a public database that will be used by police departments to track down old warrants and be used by credit card companies to collect outstanding debt. The CDC is even pushing to use records for mail-in voting to track people for mandatory vaccines.” Martha McSally stated on August 18, 2020 in a tweet: Says Mark Kelly wants to “defund the police.” Donald Trump stated on August 20, 2020 in a rally: Says Joe Biden “abandoned Scranton.” Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Suggests the alleged Kenosha shooter’s father is a deputy in the Kenosha sheriff’s department. Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jill Biden said, “all Americans will be required to learn Spanish when we win” Viral image stated on August 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Don Lemon and Jeffrey Epstein embracing. Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Nancy Pelosi passed a bill awarding a $9 billion contract to her husband’s company. Rush Limbaugh stated on August 21, 2020 in a radio segment: Says Joe Biden’s Democratic National Convention speech “had to be taped in segments, and the segments had to be edited together.” Donald Trump stated on August 20, 2020 in comments in Scranton, Pa.: “So this is just a way they’re trying to steal the election, and everybody knows that. Because the only way they’re going to win is by a rigged election.” Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show former President Barack Obama acting inappropriately with a child. Donald Trump Jr. stated on August 15, 2020 in a tweet: “8% of the votes cast” in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary, 864 mailed ballots, came from dead voters. “NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!!” Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Contractors hired by government officials to frame Donald Trump are “behind the fake news in mainstream media” and recent protests. Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros and Jeffrey Epstein are connected with Moderna, Inc., and its efforts to create the coronavirus vaccine. Viral image stated on July 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump tweeted, “WHO Thinks ‘Child Lifes Matter’ Should Be PAINTED In The STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD???” Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2020 in Facebook posts: Say Joe Biden is a pedophile. Viral image stated on August 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “Kamala Harris’s parents.” Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden owns a private island next to Jeffrey Epstein’s. Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo showing Ellen DeGeneres with a girl is evidence of a child sex-trafficking conspiracy. Viral image stated on August 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This man funds #ANTIFA. He is a real #NAZI. His name is George Soros.” Viral image stated on August 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Angela Merkel is the daughter of Adolf Hitler, Justin Trudeau is the son of Fidel Castro and Barbara Bush is the daughter of Aleister Crowley. Bloggers stated on August 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Say “Sam Hyde identified as perpitrator (sic) of Beirut explosion” Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Bubba Watson wrote a viral Facebook post about Black Lives Matter. Viral image stated on July 29, 2020 in a tweet: Says Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic insulting his supporters.
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Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid-19 means ‘certificate of identification of vaccination with artificial intelligence.’” Viral image stated on August 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Chadwick Boseman was poisoned and his death is being investigated as a homicide. Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2020 in a tweet: “If I didn’t INSIST on having the National Guard activate and go into Kenosha, Wisconsin, there would be no Kenosha right now.” Instagram posts stated on August 31, 2020 in social media posts: California voters who go to the polls to vote in person will be “TURNED AWAY & CANNOT VOTE” unless they change their voting preference to “NO to mail in voting.” Steve Scalise stated on August 30, 2020 in a video: Says Ady Barkan asked Joe Biden, “Do we agree that we can redirect some of the funding for police?” Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden was asleep and snoring during a TV interview. Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in images: The CDC “adjusted the US Covid deaths from 153,504 to 9,210.” Robocaller stated on August 27, 2020 in a robocall: “If you vote by mail, your personal information will be part of a public database that will be used by police departments to track down old warrants and be used by credit card companies to collect outstanding debt. The CDC is even pushing to use records for mail-in voting to track people for mandatory vaccines.” Martha McSally stated on August 18, 2020 in a tweet: Says Mark Kelly wants to “defund the police.” Donald Trump stated on August 20, 2020 in a rally: Says Joe Biden “abandoned Scranton.” Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Suggests the alleged Kenosha shooter’s father is a deputy in the Kenosha sheriff’s department. Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jill Biden said, “all Americans will be required to learn Spanish when we win” Viral image stated on August 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Don Lemon and Jeffrey Epstein embracing. Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Nancy Pelosi passed a bill awarding a $9 billion contract to her husband’s company. Rush Limbaugh stated on August 21, 2020 in a radio segment: Says Joe Biden’s Democratic National Convention speech “had to be taped in segments, and the segments had to be edited together.” Donald Trump stated on August 20, 2020 in comments in Scranton, Pa.: “So this is just a way they’re trying to steal the election, and everybody knows that. Because the only way they’re going to win is by a rigged election.” Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show former President Barack Obama acting inappropriately with a child. Donald Trump Jr. stated on August 15, 2020 in a tweet: “8% of the votes cast” in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary, 864 mailed ballots, came from dead voters. “NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!!” Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Contractors hired by government officials to frame Donald Trump are “behind the fake news in mainstream media” and recent protests. Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros and Jeffrey Epstein are connected with Moderna, Inc., and its efforts to create the coronavirus vaccine. Viral image stated on July 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump tweeted, “WHO Thinks ‘Child Lifes Matter’ Should Be PAINTED In The STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD???” Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2020 in Facebook posts: Say Joe Biden is a pedophile. Viral image stated on August 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “Kamala Harris’s parents.” Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden owns a private island next to Jeffrey Epstein’s. Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo showing Ellen DeGeneres with a girl is evidence of a child sex-trafficking conspiracy. Viral image stated on August 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This man funds #ANTIFA. He is a real #NAZI. His name is George Soros.” Viral image stated on August 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Angela Merkel is the daughter of Adolf Hitler, Justin Trudeau is the son of Fidel Castro and Barbara Bush is the daughter of Aleister Crowley. Bloggers stated on August 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Say “Sam Hyde identified as perpitrator (sic) of Beirut explosion” Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Bubba Watson wrote a viral Facebook post about Black Lives Matter. Viral image stated on July 29, 2020 in a tweet: Says Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic insulting his supporters.
Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid-19 means ‘certificate of identification of vaccination with artificial intelligence.’”
Viral image stated on August 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Chadwick Boseman was poisoned and his death is being investigated as a homicide.
Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2020 in a tweet: “If I didn’t INSIST on having the National Guard activate and go into Kenosha, Wisconsin, there would be no Kenosha right now.”
Instagram posts stated on August 31, 2020 in social media posts: California voters who go to the polls to vote in person will be “TURNED AWAY & CANNOT VOTE” unless they change their voting preference to “NO to mail in voting.”
Steve Scalise stated on August 30, 2020 in a video: Says Ady Barkan asked Joe Biden, “Do we agree that we can redirect some of the funding for police?”
Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden was asleep and snoring during a TV interview.
Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in images: The CDC “adjusted the US Covid deaths from 153,504 to 9,210.”
Robocaller stated on August 27, 2020 in a robocall: “If you vote by mail, your personal information will be part of a public database that will be used by police departments to track down old warrants and be used by credit card companies to collect outstanding debt. The CDC is even pushing to use records for mail-in voting to track people for mandatory vaccines.”
Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Suggests the alleged Kenosha shooter’s father is a deputy in the Kenosha sheriff’s department.
Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jill Biden said, “all Americans will be required to learn Spanish when we win”
Viral image stated on August 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Don Lemon and Jeffrey Epstein embracing.
Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Nancy Pelosi passed a bill awarding a $9 billion contract to her husband’s company.
Rush Limbaugh stated on August 21, 2020 in a radio segment: Says Joe Biden’s Democratic National Convention speech “had to be taped in segments, and the segments had to be edited together.”
Donald Trump stated on August 20, 2020 in comments in Scranton, Pa.: “So this is just a way they’re trying to steal the election, and everybody knows that. Because the only way they’re going to win is by a rigged election.”
Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show former President Barack Obama acting inappropriately with a child.
Donald Trump Jr. stated on August 15, 2020 in a tweet: “8% of the votes cast” in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary, 864 mailed ballots, came from dead voters. “NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!!”
Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Contractors hired by government officials to frame Donald Trump are “behind the fake news in mainstream media” and recent protests.
Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros and Jeffrey Epstein are connected with Moderna, Inc., and its efforts to create the coronavirus vaccine.
Viral image stated on July 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump tweeted, “WHO Thinks ‘Child Lifes Matter’ Should Be PAINTED In The STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD???”
Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden owns a private island next to Jeffrey Epstein’s.
Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo showing Ellen DeGeneres with a girl is evidence of a child sex-trafficking conspiracy.
Viral image stated on August 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This man funds #ANTIFA. He is a real #NAZI. His name is George Soros.”
Viral image stated on August 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Angela Merkel is the daughter of Adolf Hitler, Justin Trudeau is the son of Fidel Castro and Barbara Bush is the daughter of Aleister Crowley.
Bloggers stated on August 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Say “Sam Hyde identified as perpitrator (sic) of Beirut explosion”
Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Bubba Watson wrote a viral Facebook post about Black Lives Matter.
Viral image stated on July 29, 2020 in a tweet: Says Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic insulting his supporters.