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 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: A 1988 exorcism took place in the only house still standing after Hurricane Ike. Facebook posts stated on August 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes George Washington as saying "when any nation mistrusts its citizens with guns … It no longer trusts its citizens because such a government has evil plans." Allen Frances stated on August 25, 2019 in remarks on CNN's "Reliable Sources": "Trump is as destructive a person in this century as Hitler, Stalin, and Mao were in the last century. He may be responsible for many more million deaths than they were." Viral image stated on August 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Popeyes manager arrested for allegedly dipping chicken in cocaine based flour to increase business sales." Peter Navarro stated on August 18, 2019 in an interview: U.S. tariffs on China are "not hurting anybody" in the United States. Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the Philadelphia shootings were "fake" and that police officers sprayed "fake blood on themselves." Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says pre-cut onion used to cook the following day "becomes highly poisonous for even a single night and creates toxic bacteria which may cause adverse stomach infections because of excess bile secretions and even food poisoning." Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says CNN President Jeff Zucker ordered employees to downplay Bill Clinton’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and make it look like Epstein was "Trump’s partner in all of this." Gavin Newsom stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Axios on HBO": "The vast majority" of San Francisco’s homeless people "also come in from — and we know this — from Texas. Just (an) interesting fact." Viral image stated on August 12, 2019 in a post on Facebook: The daughter of a Donald Trump appointee posed as an El Paso shooting victim in a photo with the president. Viral image stated on August 8, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks. Bloggers stated on August 10, 2019 in multiple posts on Facebook: Say Jeffrey Epstein is not dead. Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Rep. Kevin McCarthy as saying "there are no mass shootings in Japan because there are no video games there." Nicolle Wallace stated on August 5, 2019 in on MSNBC: Says President Donald Trump is "talking about exterminating Latinos." California Republican Party stated on August 6, 2019 in a fundraising pitch: President Trump was "kicked off" the California ballot Ron Tusler stated on August 4, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Less mass shootings under Trump!" Facebook posts stated on August 4, 2019 in Facebook posts: The El Paso and Dayton shootings were "false flag" attacks coordinated by the "deep state." Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the names of CNN anchors Chris Cuomo, Brian Stelter and Jake Tapper were on the flight logs of Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane. Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Chelsea Clinton is married to George Soros’ nephew. Bloggers stated on June 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is proposing a "nationwide motorcycle ban." Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez as saying private truck drivers are "destroying America" and should be "government regulated and drivers should be on full-time camera until we can figure out how to automate our shipping and do away with them altogether." Bloggers stated on July 1, 2019 in a story: Says country hip-hop star Lil Nas X was "dropped from Wrangler endorsement" after coming out of the closet. Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says George H.W. Bush once said "If the American People ever find out what we have done, they will chase us down the street and lynch us." Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2019 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama gave Presidential Medals of Freedom to Bill Cosby, Anthony Weiner and Harvey Weinstein. Donna Campbell stated on May 22, 2019 in the Texas Senate: "A study was done, a post-mortem, so a retrospective study done, looking at autopsies and drug levels, what drugs were in the blood of veterans that committed suicide, and 70 percent had THC." Facebook posts stated on July 9, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as saying "I’m speaking with myself, number one, because I have a very good brain and I’ve said lots of things." Viral image stated on July 5, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Michael Kors said, "I’m tired of pretending I like blacks." Viral image stated on July 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl. Facebook posts stated on July 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Joel Osteen Ministries charges people for prayers via a "prayer request account." Viral image stated on June 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment.
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Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: A 1988 exorcism took place in the only house still standing after Hurricane Ike. Facebook posts stated on August 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes George Washington as saying "when any nation mistrusts its citizens with guns … It no longer trusts its citizens because such a government has evil plans." Allen Frances stated on August 25, 2019 in remarks on CNN's "Reliable Sources": "Trump is as destructive a person in this century as Hitler, Stalin, and Mao were in the last century. He may be responsible for many more million deaths than they were." Viral image stated on August 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Popeyes manager arrested for allegedly dipping chicken in cocaine based flour to increase business sales." Peter Navarro stated on August 18, 2019 in an interview: U.S. tariffs on China are "not hurting anybody" in the United States. Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the Philadelphia shootings were "fake" and that police officers sprayed "fake blood on themselves." Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says pre-cut onion used to cook the following day "becomes highly poisonous for even a single night and creates toxic bacteria which may cause adverse stomach infections because of excess bile secretions and even food poisoning." Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says CNN President Jeff Zucker ordered employees to downplay Bill Clinton’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and make it look like Epstein was "Trump’s partner in all of this." Gavin Newsom stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Axios on HBO": "The vast majority" of San Francisco’s homeless people "also come in from — and we know this — from Texas. Just (an) interesting fact." Viral image stated on August 12, 2019 in a post on Facebook: The daughter of a Donald Trump appointee posed as an El Paso shooting victim in a photo with the president. Viral image stated on August 8, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks. Bloggers stated on August 10, 2019 in multiple posts on Facebook: Say Jeffrey Epstein is not dead. Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Rep. Kevin McCarthy as saying "there are no mass shootings in Japan because there are no video games there." Nicolle Wallace stated on August 5, 2019 in on MSNBC: Says President Donald Trump is "talking about exterminating Latinos." California Republican Party stated on August 6, 2019 in a fundraising pitch: President Trump was "kicked off" the California ballot Ron Tusler stated on August 4, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Less mass shootings under Trump!" Facebook posts stated on August 4, 2019 in Facebook posts: The El Paso and Dayton shootings were "false flag" attacks coordinated by the "deep state." Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the names of CNN anchors Chris Cuomo, Brian Stelter and Jake Tapper were on the flight logs of Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane. Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Chelsea Clinton is married to George Soros’ nephew. Bloggers stated on June 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is proposing a "nationwide motorcycle ban." Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez as saying private truck drivers are "destroying America" and should be "government regulated and drivers should be on full-time camera until we can figure out how to automate our shipping and do away with them altogether." Bloggers stated on July 1, 2019 in a story: Says country hip-hop star Lil Nas X was "dropped from Wrangler endorsement" after coming out of the closet. Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says George H.W. Bush once said "If the American People ever find out what we have done, they will chase us down the street and lynch us." Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2019 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama gave Presidential Medals of Freedom to Bill Cosby, Anthony Weiner and Harvey Weinstein. Donna Campbell stated on May 22, 2019 in the Texas Senate: "A study was done, a post-mortem, so a retrospective study done, looking at autopsies and drug levels, what drugs were in the blood of veterans that committed suicide, and 70 percent had THC." Facebook posts stated on July 9, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as saying "I’m speaking with myself, number one, because I have a very good brain and I’ve said lots of things." Viral image stated on July 5, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Michael Kors said, "I’m tired of pretending I like blacks." Viral image stated on July 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl. Facebook posts stated on July 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Joel Osteen Ministries charges people for prayers via a "prayer request account." Viral image stated on June 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment.
Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: A 1988 exorcism took place in the only house still standing after Hurricane Ike.
Facebook posts stated on August 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes George Washington as saying "when any nation mistrusts its citizens with guns … It no longer trusts its citizens because such a government has evil plans."
Allen Frances stated on August 25, 2019 in remarks on CNN's "Reliable Sources": "Trump is as destructive a person in this century as Hitler, Stalin, and Mao were in the last century. He may be responsible for many more million deaths than they were."
Viral image stated on August 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Popeyes manager arrested for allegedly dipping chicken in cocaine based flour to increase business sales."
Peter Navarro stated on August 18, 2019 in an interview: U.S. tariffs on China are "not hurting anybody" in the United States.
Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the Philadelphia shootings were "fake" and that police officers sprayed "fake blood on themselves."
Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says pre-cut onion used to cook the following day "becomes highly poisonous for even a single night and creates toxic bacteria which may cause adverse stomach infections because of excess bile secretions and even food poisoning."
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says CNN President Jeff Zucker ordered employees to downplay Bill Clinton’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and make it look like Epstein was "Trump’s partner in all of this."
Gavin Newsom stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Axios on HBO": "The vast majority" of San Francisco’s homeless people "also come in from — and we know this — from Texas. Just (an) interesting fact."
Viral image stated on August 12, 2019 in a post on Facebook: The daughter of a Donald Trump appointee posed as an El Paso shooting victim in a photo with the president.
Viral image stated on August 8, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks.
Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Rep. Kevin McCarthy as saying "there are no mass shootings in Japan because there are no video games there."
Nicolle Wallace stated on August 5, 2019 in on MSNBC: Says President Donald Trump is "talking about exterminating Latinos."
California Republican Party stated on August 6, 2019 in a fundraising pitch: President Trump was "kicked off" the California ballot
Facebook posts stated on August 4, 2019 in Facebook posts: The El Paso and Dayton shootings were "false flag" attacks coordinated by the "deep state."
Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the names of CNN anchors Chris Cuomo, Brian Stelter and Jake Tapper were on the flight logs of Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane.
Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Chelsea Clinton is married to George Soros’ nephew.
Bloggers stated on June 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is proposing a "nationwide motorcycle ban."
Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez as saying private truck drivers are "destroying America" and should be "government regulated and drivers should be on full-time camera until we can figure out how to automate our shipping and do away with them altogether."
Bloggers stated on July 1, 2019 in a story: Says country hip-hop star Lil Nas X was "dropped from Wrangler endorsement" after coming out of the closet.
Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says George H.W. Bush once said "If the American People ever find out what we have done, they will chase us down the street and lynch us."
Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2019 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama gave Presidential Medals of Freedom to Bill Cosby, Anthony Weiner and Harvey Weinstein.
Donna Campbell stated on May 22, 2019 in the Texas Senate: "A study was done, a post-mortem, so a retrospective study done, looking at autopsies and drug levels, what drugs were in the blood of veterans that committed suicide, and 70 percent had THC."
Facebook posts stated on July 9, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as saying "I’m speaking with myself, number one, because I have a very good brain and I’ve said lots of things."
Viral image stated on July 5, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Michael Kors said, "I’m tired of pretending I like blacks."
Viral image stated on July 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl.
Facebook posts stated on July 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Joel Osteen Ministries charges people for prayers via a "prayer request account."
Viral image stated on June 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment.
