0 People 3503 Fact-checks 1576 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (3503) Facebook posts stated on November 28, 2023 in an image: Pizzagate “expert” went to jail for child pornography By Sofia Ahmed• November 30, 2023 Adam Putnam stated on July 24, 2018 in a campaign ad from his political committee Florida Grown: "Congressman (Ron) DeSantis sponsored legislation to increase sales taxes by 23 percent, hurting families, destroying jobs, devastating tourism" By Katie Akin• July 27, 2018 Chris Christie stated on December 29, 2011 in a radio interview: Says "kids who start in the ninth grade in the city of Newark this past September, 23 percent of them will graduate in four years." By Erin O'Neill• January 5, 2012 Rudy Giuliani stated on October 09, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 9, 2007 AFSCME stated on August 09, 2010 in a television election ad: "Jim Renacci supports a national sales tax of 23 percent." By Mark Naymik• August 19, 2010 Jim Mowrer stated on September 06, 2016 in In a television ad: "After 9/11, Jim put us all first by serving for 23 months in Iraq, the war’s longest tour." By Brianne Pfannenstiel• September 9, 2016 Robert Puente stated on May 12, 2015 in remarks to the Milwaukee Common Council: If Milwaukee approves reducing its maximum forfeiture for marijuana possession to $50, the city would have "23 different bicycle violations that have a higher forfeiture." By Tom Kertscher• June 1, 2015 Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: A list of 11 names are “Marines that gave their lives this week for everyone in this country. There is no media for them, not even a mention of their names.” By Tom Kertscher• March 20, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Miami-Dade reporting 23% of early ballots being rejected for missing signatures.” By Amy Sherman• October 30, 2020 Bob McDonnell stated on March 11, 2012 in a TV interview.: "This bill allows Virginia to join about 23 other states that have an ultrasound procedure" before an abortion. By Nancy Madsen• March 21, 2012 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2025 in a Facebook post: Pope Francis died as of Feb. 23, 2025. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025 X posts stated on October 27, 2024 in Social media posts: Photo shows people lined up outside Madison Square Garden before an Oct. 27 rally by former President Donald Trump. By Gideon Hess• October 28, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2016 in a campaign speech in Phoenix: "There are at least 23 countries that refuse to take their people back after they’ve been ordered to leave the United States, including large numbers of violent criminals." By Allison Graves• September 1, 2016 Jimmy Carter stated on March 24, 2014 in Television interview : Women in the U.S. get 23 percent less pay than men for the same exact work. By Jim Tharpe• April 4, 2014 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2022 in a post: "It was revealed in court” on Feb. 23, 2022 “that Tory Lanez DNA WAS NOT found on the weapon in the Meg Thee Stallion case." By Monique Curet• February 28, 2022 Hakeem Jeffries stated on October 23, 2025 in an X post: “The Trump administration just declared that erecting a ballroom is the president’s main priority,” rather than issues such as the cost of living and health care. By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2025 Facebook posts stated on January 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 vaccine is dangerous because 23 people died in Norway "within hours” of receiving it. By Monique Curet• January 19, 2021 Mitt Romney stated on June 16, 2011 in an appearance at a Tampa coffee shop: "This is the slowest job recovery since Hoover." By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2011 Jack Posobiec stated on March 23, 2021 in a tweet: “New information coming in that Boulder shooter was a Syrian refugee who arrived via Obama-era asylum programs.” By Daniel Funke• March 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, were both born Aug. 23. By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2020 Articles (1576) New video or not, Clinton claim about ISIS using Trump in video is still False By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2016 Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025 Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 24, 2012 Ted Cruz leading Scott Walker in Texas? Not in Pants on Fire ratings By W. Gardner Selby• February 23, 2015 Democrats tell half the story on 23 percent sales tax By Robert Farley• October 15, 2010 We fact-checked the Democrats' closing push in Iowa before the caucuses By Josie Hollingsworth, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 27, 2020 Join us for a free PolitiFact event in Milwaukee on Oct. 23 By Greg Borowski• October 9, 2018 Putting Steele and Kaine to the Truth-O-Meter By Aaron Sharockman• May 23, 2010 PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 23 By Sean Nelson• September 23, 2016 Fact-checking the Arizona presidential debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2012 Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation? By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Video from our forum: PolitiFact Wisconsin explains how our election fact-checking works By Tom Kertscher• October 23, 2018 PunditFact fact-checks the Aug. 23 shows By Will Cabaniss, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 23, 2015 How close is today's economy to the Great Depression? By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2011 Untangling Ron DeSantis’ debate anecdote about an improbable abortion survival story By Samantha Putterman• August 24, 2023 Fact-checking the Aug. 23 Sunday shows By Will Cabaniss, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 23, 2015 The long tradition of presidents cutting red tape By Martha M. Hamilton• August 23, 2011 Fact-checking the prank call and other Wisconsin claims By Bill Adair• February 24, 2011 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Joe Biden By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2020 PolitiFact Florida: Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2012
Facebook posts stated on November 28, 2023 in an image: Pizzagate “expert” went to jail for child pornography By Sofia Ahmed• November 30, 2023 Adam Putnam stated on July 24, 2018 in a campaign ad from his political committee Florida Grown: "Congressman (Ron) DeSantis sponsored legislation to increase sales taxes by 23 percent, hurting families, destroying jobs, devastating tourism" By Katie Akin• July 27, 2018 Chris Christie stated on December 29, 2011 in a radio interview: Says "kids who start in the ninth grade in the city of Newark this past September, 23 percent of them will graduate in four years." By Erin O'Neill• January 5, 2012 Rudy Giuliani stated on October 09, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 9, 2007 AFSCME stated on August 09, 2010 in a television election ad: "Jim Renacci supports a national sales tax of 23 percent." By Mark Naymik• August 19, 2010 Jim Mowrer stated on September 06, 2016 in In a television ad: "After 9/11, Jim put us all first by serving for 23 months in Iraq, the war’s longest tour." By Brianne Pfannenstiel• September 9, 2016 Robert Puente stated on May 12, 2015 in remarks to the Milwaukee Common Council: If Milwaukee approves reducing its maximum forfeiture for marijuana possession to $50, the city would have "23 different bicycle violations that have a higher forfeiture." By Tom Kertscher• June 1, 2015 Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: A list of 11 names are “Marines that gave their lives this week for everyone in this country. There is no media for them, not even a mention of their names.” By Tom Kertscher• March 20, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Miami-Dade reporting 23% of early ballots being rejected for missing signatures.” By Amy Sherman• October 30, 2020 Bob McDonnell stated on March 11, 2012 in a TV interview.: "This bill allows Virginia to join about 23 other states that have an ultrasound procedure" before an abortion. By Nancy Madsen• March 21, 2012 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2025 in a Facebook post: Pope Francis died as of Feb. 23, 2025. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025 X posts stated on October 27, 2024 in Social media posts: Photo shows people lined up outside Madison Square Garden before an Oct. 27 rally by former President Donald Trump. By Gideon Hess• October 28, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2016 in a campaign speech in Phoenix: "There are at least 23 countries that refuse to take their people back after they’ve been ordered to leave the United States, including large numbers of violent criminals." By Allison Graves• September 1, 2016 Jimmy Carter stated on March 24, 2014 in Television interview : Women in the U.S. get 23 percent less pay than men for the same exact work. By Jim Tharpe• April 4, 2014 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2022 in a post: "It was revealed in court” on Feb. 23, 2022 “that Tory Lanez DNA WAS NOT found on the weapon in the Meg Thee Stallion case." By Monique Curet• February 28, 2022 Hakeem Jeffries stated on October 23, 2025 in an X post: “The Trump administration just declared that erecting a ballroom is the president’s main priority,” rather than issues such as the cost of living and health care. By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2025 Facebook posts stated on January 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 vaccine is dangerous because 23 people died in Norway "within hours” of receiving it. By Monique Curet• January 19, 2021 Mitt Romney stated on June 16, 2011 in an appearance at a Tampa coffee shop: "This is the slowest job recovery since Hoover." By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2011 Jack Posobiec stated on March 23, 2021 in a tweet: “New information coming in that Boulder shooter was a Syrian refugee who arrived via Obama-era asylum programs.” By Daniel Funke• March 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, were both born Aug. 23. By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2020
New video or not, Clinton claim about ISIS using Trump in video is still False By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2016 Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025 Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 24, 2012 Ted Cruz leading Scott Walker in Texas? Not in Pants on Fire ratings By W. Gardner Selby• February 23, 2015 Democrats tell half the story on 23 percent sales tax By Robert Farley• October 15, 2010 We fact-checked the Democrats' closing push in Iowa before the caucuses By Josie Hollingsworth, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 27, 2020 Join us for a free PolitiFact event in Milwaukee on Oct. 23 By Greg Borowski• October 9, 2018 Putting Steele and Kaine to the Truth-O-Meter By Aaron Sharockman• May 23, 2010 PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 23 By Sean Nelson• September 23, 2016 Fact-checking the Arizona presidential debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2012 Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation? By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Video from our forum: PolitiFact Wisconsin explains how our election fact-checking works By Tom Kertscher• October 23, 2018 PunditFact fact-checks the Aug. 23 shows By Will Cabaniss, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 23, 2015 How close is today's economy to the Great Depression? By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2011 Untangling Ron DeSantis’ debate anecdote about an improbable abortion survival story By Samantha Putterman• August 24, 2023 Fact-checking the Aug. 23 Sunday shows By Will Cabaniss, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 23, 2015 The long tradition of presidents cutting red tape By Martha M. Hamilton• August 23, 2011 Fact-checking the prank call and other Wisconsin claims By Bill Adair• February 24, 2011 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Joe Biden By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2020 PolitiFact Florida: Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2012