1 People 306 Fact-checks 84 Articles People (1) Yes on 82 and 83 campaign Fact-checks (306) Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2021 in a post on Facebook: Video shows “pupils in Nigeria running away from being vaccinated.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2021 Alex Jones stated on May 11, 2025 in en una publicación en X: Un vídeo muestra al presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, al primer ministro del Reino Unido, Keir Starmer, y al canciller alemán, Friedrich Merz, con una bolsa de cocaína tras visitar al presidente ucraniano, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• May 16, 2025 Alex Jones stated on May 11, 2025 in a post on X: A video shows French President Emmanuel Macron, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Freidrich Merz with a bag of cocaine after visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• May 13, 2025 David Cicilline stated on May 12, 2013 in an interview on WPRI's Newsmakers program: Historically, the Social Security tax has been assessed on about 90% of U.S. income. Now it captures 83% because there's been such a growth of income among the highest earners. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 19, 2013 Nancy Pelosi stated on March 14, 2021 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": The Republican tax bill passed in 2017 "gave 83% of the benefits to the top 1%." By Louis Jacobson• March 16, 2021 Pipo News stated on November 11, 2017 in a headline: "Civil war erupts in Sweden as irate Swedes burn nine Muslim refugee centers to the ground" By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2017 Yes on 82 and 83 campaign stated on September 20, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Measures 82 and 83 authorize just one more casino. By Janie Har• September 27, 2012 Tammy Baldwin stated on October 22, 2018 in a speech: Under the Republican tax reform law, "83 percent of the benefits go to the top 1 percent of individuals and large multinational corporations." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2018 John Cornyn stated on January 27, 2015 in a Senate floor speech: More "than 80 percent of sex trafficking victims in America are U.S. citizens." By W. Gardner Selby• January 30, 2015 Paul Hirschbiel stated on September 28, 2012 in a TV ad.: "Virginia papers called (Scott) Rigell’s campaign ‘Mostly False.’" By Nancy Madsen• October 22, 2012 Bill O'Reilly stated on October 07, 2015 in a commentary: From 2014 to 2015, Austin’s "murder rate is up a whopping 83 percent." By Philip Jankowski, W. Gardner Selby• October 16, 2015 Tax March stated on June 21, 2018 in a television ad in Nevada: "83% of Trump tax breaks go to the wealthiest 1%." By Jon Greenberg• July 10, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2024 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election. By Sofia Ahmed• March 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows Iranian drone sent to Israel stuck in a power line in Iraq. By Jeff Cercone• April 22, 2024 Chris Christie stated on December 13, 2023 in a town hall in Londonderry, New Hampshire: Under the Trump administration's trade deal, “China's only fulfilled one-third of the promises of agricultural products that they were supposed to buy from our farmers.” By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2023 Jeff Duncan stated on July 10, 2012 in a tweet: "83% of doctors have considered leaving the profession because of #Obamacare." By Louis Jacobson• July 12, 2012 Charlie Crist stated on July 29, 2014 in a campaign email: "Women in Florida make 83 cents for every dollar a man makes." By Joshua Gillin• July 30, 2014 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023 Gabrielle Giffords stated on April 17, 2013 in an op-ed in the "New York Times": Polls show that Americans "overwhelmingly" support "expanding background checks." By Louis Jacobson• April 18, 2013 Sam Adams stated on June 07, 2012 in in a tweet.: Says "only 18 percent of Portland elementary schools have art instruction compared to 83 percent nationally." By Ian K. Kullgren• June 11, 2012 Articles (84) Is President Obama keeping his campaign promise on AIDS and HIV? By J.B. Wogan• July 30, 2012 An updated look at statistics on black-on-black murders By Amy Sherman• May 21, 2015 No lie! PolitiFact R.I. turns 4 By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 25, 2014 Obameter finds more promises Stalled By Bill Adair• December 3, 2009 Not quite ready for the Truth-O-Meter By Sean Gorman• October 18, 2012 Fact-checks on U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin By D.L. Davis• November 7, 2018 Checking Paul and Pence on ABC’s 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• November 9, 2010 Checking claims in Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ sixth Condition of the State address By Emily Delgado, Liam Halawith, Sabine Martin, Lauren White• January 12, 2023 Updated: Fact checking Tammy Baldwin and Leah Vukmir, the U.S. Senate candidates By D.L. Davis, Tom Kertscher• August 22, 2018 COVID-19 vaccines’ effect on thyroid conditions requires more study By Katelyn Ferral• January 26, 2024 NRA lawsuit says new Florida gun law hurts women By Allison Graves• March 13, 2018 The truth about that Mayweather-Pacquiao GDP statistic By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Caller: How would you vote (just 'tween us and the Truth-O-Meter)? By W. Gardner Selby• October 28, 2010 An open letter to YouTube’s CEO from the world’s fact-checkers By PolitiFact Staff • January 12, 2022 Who’s right on life expectancy, Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley? Both By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 11, 2024 What Ruth Bader Ginsburg said about Donald Trump By Tom Kertscher• July 13, 2016 John Boehner says Americans spend more on antacids than politics By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Six Pants on Fire claims in 2017 By D.L. Davis• December 28, 2017 PolitiFact's top 5 most-read articles in September 2015 By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2015 Fact-checking Michigan GOP's 'report card' criticizing Gov. Whitmer's COVID-19 response By Clara Hendrickson• April 9, 2021
Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2021 in a post on Facebook: Video shows “pupils in Nigeria running away from being vaccinated.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2021 Alex Jones stated on May 11, 2025 in en una publicación en X: Un vídeo muestra al presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, al primer ministro del Reino Unido, Keir Starmer, y al canciller alemán, Friedrich Merz, con una bolsa de cocaína tras visitar al presidente ucraniano, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• May 16, 2025 Alex Jones stated on May 11, 2025 in a post on X: A video shows French President Emmanuel Macron, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Freidrich Merz with a bag of cocaine after visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• May 13, 2025 David Cicilline stated on May 12, 2013 in an interview on WPRI's Newsmakers program: Historically, the Social Security tax has been assessed on about 90% of U.S. income. Now it captures 83% because there's been such a growth of income among the highest earners. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 19, 2013 Nancy Pelosi stated on March 14, 2021 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": The Republican tax bill passed in 2017 "gave 83% of the benefits to the top 1%." By Louis Jacobson• March 16, 2021 Pipo News stated on November 11, 2017 in a headline: "Civil war erupts in Sweden as irate Swedes burn nine Muslim refugee centers to the ground" By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2017 Yes on 82 and 83 campaign stated on September 20, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Measures 82 and 83 authorize just one more casino. By Janie Har• September 27, 2012 Tammy Baldwin stated on October 22, 2018 in a speech: Under the Republican tax reform law, "83 percent of the benefits go to the top 1 percent of individuals and large multinational corporations." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2018 John Cornyn stated on January 27, 2015 in a Senate floor speech: More "than 80 percent of sex trafficking victims in America are U.S. citizens." By W. Gardner Selby• January 30, 2015 Paul Hirschbiel stated on September 28, 2012 in a TV ad.: "Virginia papers called (Scott) Rigell’s campaign ‘Mostly False.’" By Nancy Madsen• October 22, 2012 Bill O'Reilly stated on October 07, 2015 in a commentary: From 2014 to 2015, Austin’s "murder rate is up a whopping 83 percent." By Philip Jankowski, W. Gardner Selby• October 16, 2015 Tax March stated on June 21, 2018 in a television ad in Nevada: "83% of Trump tax breaks go to the wealthiest 1%." By Jon Greenberg• July 10, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2024 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election. By Sofia Ahmed• March 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows Iranian drone sent to Israel stuck in a power line in Iraq. By Jeff Cercone• April 22, 2024 Chris Christie stated on December 13, 2023 in a town hall in Londonderry, New Hampshire: Under the Trump administration's trade deal, “China's only fulfilled one-third of the promises of agricultural products that they were supposed to buy from our farmers.” By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2023 Jeff Duncan stated on July 10, 2012 in a tweet: "83% of doctors have considered leaving the profession because of #Obamacare." By Louis Jacobson• July 12, 2012 Charlie Crist stated on July 29, 2014 in a campaign email: "Women in Florida make 83 cents for every dollar a man makes." By Joshua Gillin• July 30, 2014 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023 Gabrielle Giffords stated on April 17, 2013 in an op-ed in the "New York Times": Polls show that Americans "overwhelmingly" support "expanding background checks." By Louis Jacobson• April 18, 2013 Sam Adams stated on June 07, 2012 in in a tweet.: Says "only 18 percent of Portland elementary schools have art instruction compared to 83 percent nationally." By Ian K. Kullgren• June 11, 2012
Is President Obama keeping his campaign promise on AIDS and HIV? By J.B. Wogan• July 30, 2012 An updated look at statistics on black-on-black murders By Amy Sherman• May 21, 2015 No lie! PolitiFact R.I. turns 4 By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 25, 2014 Obameter finds more promises Stalled By Bill Adair• December 3, 2009 Not quite ready for the Truth-O-Meter By Sean Gorman• October 18, 2012 Fact-checks on U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin By D.L. Davis• November 7, 2018 Checking Paul and Pence on ABC’s 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• November 9, 2010 Checking claims in Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ sixth Condition of the State address By Emily Delgado, Liam Halawith, Sabine Martin, Lauren White• January 12, 2023 Updated: Fact checking Tammy Baldwin and Leah Vukmir, the U.S. Senate candidates By D.L. Davis, Tom Kertscher• August 22, 2018 COVID-19 vaccines’ effect on thyroid conditions requires more study By Katelyn Ferral• January 26, 2024 NRA lawsuit says new Florida gun law hurts women By Allison Graves• March 13, 2018 The truth about that Mayweather-Pacquiao GDP statistic By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Caller: How would you vote (just 'tween us and the Truth-O-Meter)? By W. Gardner Selby• October 28, 2010 An open letter to YouTube’s CEO from the world’s fact-checkers By PolitiFact Staff • January 12, 2022 Who’s right on life expectancy, Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley? Both By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 11, 2024 What Ruth Bader Ginsburg said about Donald Trump By Tom Kertscher• July 13, 2016 John Boehner says Americans spend more on antacids than politics By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Six Pants on Fire claims in 2017 By D.L. Davis• December 28, 2017 PolitiFact's top 5 most-read articles in September 2015 By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2015 Fact-checking Michigan GOP's 'report card' criticizing Gov. Whitmer's COVID-19 response By Clara Hendrickson• April 9, 2021
