0 People 722 Fact-checks 200 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (722) Weston Pagano stated on June 24, 2019 in an essay on Medium: Says Joe Biden "voted to expand deportations and indefinite detention for immigrants multiple times." By Amy Sherman• July 12, 2019 Matt Gaetz stated on February 07, 2019 in an interview on CNN: "In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and then they were right back across the border to do the same thing." By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2019 Jerry Patterson stated on November 19, 2013 in an online campaign video: "Firearms homicides are down about 40 percent" since Texas passed concealed-gun permit law. By Sue Owen• November 27, 2013 Daniel Webster stated on April 22, 2010 in announcing his campaign for the U.S. House.: Gov. Lawton Chiles said "if I were to become ... become speaker of the House it would be (his) worst nightmare." By Aaron Sharockman• April 27, 2010 Rob Turner stated on July 18, 2012 in an email interview with the Tampa Bay Times: The property appraiser's budget "is $1 million less today than when I took office 16 years ago." By Joshua Gillin• August 10, 2012 Bloggers stated on June 18, 2018 in a tweet: "Bill Clinton passed a law in 1996 that separated children from adults illegally entering America." By Manuela Tobias• June 21, 2018 David Axelrod stated on September 27, 2011 in a speech to the New Hampshire Institute of Politics: "The typical white male worker in this country is making in real terms what he was making in 1973" and "the average worker is making what they were making in 1996." By John Gregg• October 5, 2011 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Wladimir Klitschko has auctioned off his 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medal to raise money for the children of Ukraine.” By Bill McCarthy• March 16, 2022 Rose Ferlita stated on March 10, 2011 in a campaign TV ad: Tampa mayoral opponent Bob Buckhorn "supported forcing police officers to keep their guns locked in the trunks of their cruisers." By Richard Danielson• March 11, 2011 Barack Obama stated on June 26, 2012 in a fundraising email: Says he could be "the first president in modern history to be outspent." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Eric Trump stated on October 17, 2020 in a tweet: A mansion in photo is Joe Biden’s house. By Hayat Norimine• October 20, 2020 Joel Griffith stated on April 28, 2019 in an op-ed on Fox News: "Of the 14 wealthy OECD countries with a wealth tax in 1996, 10 have since then abandoned it." By Jon Greenberg• May 10, 2019 Mitt Romney stated on January 16, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C.: "In campaigns in the past with Sen. McCain and President George W. Bush and others, they have tended to release tax records in April." By Becky Bowers• January 18, 2012 Bloggers stated on September 17, 2018 in in a blog post: Says Brett Kavanaugh’s mother presided over foreclosure case against Christine Blasey Ford’s parents, which fueled motivation for sexual assault accusation. By Kyra Haas• September 20, 2018 Chuck Todd stated on September 27, 2015 in a broadcast of NBC's "Meet the Press": Says "Bernie Sanders was there when it came to (same-sex) marriage 20 years ago. ... He was there when it wasn't popular." By Jon Greenberg• September 29, 2015 Social Media stated on April 30, 2025 in a Facebook post: “In 1996, Congress specifically authorized the executive branch to conduct non-judicial deportations NOT SUBJECT TO DUE PROCESS.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 12, 2025 Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2015 in a social media post: Says Bill Clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs" and said "we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush. By Keely Herring, Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2015 Lars Larson stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Judge Jackson doesn’t think perverts should have to register (as sex offenders). She says it ‘stigmatizes’ THEM.” By Yacob Reyes• March 25, 2022 Bernie Sanders stated on February 24, 2016 in a news conference: "Since (welfare reform) was signed into law, the number of families living in extreme poverty has more than doubled." By Lauren Carroll• March 2, 2016 Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Since 1938 the minimum wage has been increased "23 times" and was raised "21 times during Democratic congresses, and only twice during Republican ones." By Samantha Putterman• February 14, 2019 Articles (200) Gun homicides down after - not due to - 1996 Texas law By Sue Owen• December 7, 2013 Trump says 'time has come' for law restricting federal assistance to immigrants. It already exists By Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2017 'Stairway to Heaven' meets 'Bridge to Nowhere' By Aaron Sharockman• August 31, 2010 Tan Parker: Texas Democrats have lost longer for statewide office than Republicans anywhere By W. Gardner Selby• October 1, 2012 Meet Section 230: ‘the most important law protecting internet speech’ By Daniel Funke• March 1, 2021 FACT SHEET: Are you experienced? By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 3, 2008 No rating reached on claim about Adan Ballesteros and "cocaine blood money" By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• June 25, 2012 Fact-checking the new pro-Mitt Romney ad By Willoughby Mariano• February 29, 2012 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014 Fact-checking the Aug. 2 news shows By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 2, 2015 Making 'disruption' equal 'destruction' By John Frank• November 13, 2007 Trip details trip Clinton By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 25, 2008 7 Hillary Clinton quotes on the Internet that are complete fakes By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2016 Who is Alicia Machado? By Linda Qiu• September 28, 2016 Chuck Todd: Bernie Sanders was 'there' on same-sex marriage 20 years ago By Jon Greenberg• September 30, 2015 Superintendents’ pay means salary — plus perks By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 14, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump, Rick Perry ahead of the first GOP debate By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 2, 2015 ‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case By Jeff Cercone• May 10, 2023 Republicans rolled in Texas; not everyone fact-checked yet By W. Gardner Selby• November 5, 2014 McCain energy claim low on fuel By Wes Allison• April 16, 2008
Weston Pagano stated on June 24, 2019 in an essay on Medium: Says Joe Biden "voted to expand deportations and indefinite detention for immigrants multiple times." By Amy Sherman• July 12, 2019 Matt Gaetz stated on February 07, 2019 in an interview on CNN: "In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and then they were right back across the border to do the same thing." By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2019 Jerry Patterson stated on November 19, 2013 in an online campaign video: "Firearms homicides are down about 40 percent" since Texas passed concealed-gun permit law. By Sue Owen• November 27, 2013 Daniel Webster stated on April 22, 2010 in announcing his campaign for the U.S. House.: Gov. Lawton Chiles said "if I were to become ... become speaker of the House it would be (his) worst nightmare." By Aaron Sharockman• April 27, 2010 Rob Turner stated on July 18, 2012 in an email interview with the Tampa Bay Times: The property appraiser's budget "is $1 million less today than when I took office 16 years ago." By Joshua Gillin• August 10, 2012 Bloggers stated on June 18, 2018 in a tweet: "Bill Clinton passed a law in 1996 that separated children from adults illegally entering America." By Manuela Tobias• June 21, 2018 David Axelrod stated on September 27, 2011 in a speech to the New Hampshire Institute of Politics: "The typical white male worker in this country is making in real terms what he was making in 1973" and "the average worker is making what they were making in 1996." By John Gregg• October 5, 2011 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Wladimir Klitschko has auctioned off his 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medal to raise money for the children of Ukraine.” By Bill McCarthy• March 16, 2022 Rose Ferlita stated on March 10, 2011 in a campaign TV ad: Tampa mayoral opponent Bob Buckhorn "supported forcing police officers to keep their guns locked in the trunks of their cruisers." By Richard Danielson• March 11, 2011 Barack Obama stated on June 26, 2012 in a fundraising email: Says he could be "the first president in modern history to be outspent." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Eric Trump stated on October 17, 2020 in a tweet: A mansion in photo is Joe Biden’s house. By Hayat Norimine• October 20, 2020 Joel Griffith stated on April 28, 2019 in an op-ed on Fox News: "Of the 14 wealthy OECD countries with a wealth tax in 1996, 10 have since then abandoned it." By Jon Greenberg• May 10, 2019 Mitt Romney stated on January 16, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C.: "In campaigns in the past with Sen. McCain and President George W. Bush and others, they have tended to release tax records in April." By Becky Bowers• January 18, 2012 Bloggers stated on September 17, 2018 in in a blog post: Says Brett Kavanaugh’s mother presided over foreclosure case against Christine Blasey Ford’s parents, which fueled motivation for sexual assault accusation. By Kyra Haas• September 20, 2018 Chuck Todd stated on September 27, 2015 in a broadcast of NBC's "Meet the Press": Says "Bernie Sanders was there when it came to (same-sex) marriage 20 years ago. ... He was there when it wasn't popular." By Jon Greenberg• September 29, 2015 Social Media stated on April 30, 2025 in a Facebook post: “In 1996, Congress specifically authorized the executive branch to conduct non-judicial deportations NOT SUBJECT TO DUE PROCESS.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 12, 2025 Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2015 in a social media post: Says Bill Clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs" and said "we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush. By Keely Herring, Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2015 Lars Larson stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Judge Jackson doesn’t think perverts should have to register (as sex offenders). She says it ‘stigmatizes’ THEM.” By Yacob Reyes• March 25, 2022 Bernie Sanders stated on February 24, 2016 in a news conference: "Since (welfare reform) was signed into law, the number of families living in extreme poverty has more than doubled." By Lauren Carroll• March 2, 2016 Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Since 1938 the minimum wage has been increased "23 times" and was raised "21 times during Democratic congresses, and only twice during Republican ones." By Samantha Putterman• February 14, 2019
Gun homicides down after - not due to - 1996 Texas law By Sue Owen• December 7, 2013 Trump says 'time has come' for law restricting federal assistance to immigrants. It already exists By Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2017 'Stairway to Heaven' meets 'Bridge to Nowhere' By Aaron Sharockman• August 31, 2010 Tan Parker: Texas Democrats have lost longer for statewide office than Republicans anywhere By W. Gardner Selby• October 1, 2012 Meet Section 230: ‘the most important law protecting internet speech’ By Daniel Funke• March 1, 2021 FACT SHEET: Are you experienced? By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 3, 2008 No rating reached on claim about Adan Ballesteros and "cocaine blood money" By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• June 25, 2012 Fact-checking the new pro-Mitt Romney ad By Willoughby Mariano• February 29, 2012 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014 Fact-checking the Aug. 2 news shows By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 2, 2015 Making 'disruption' equal 'destruction' By John Frank• November 13, 2007 Trip details trip Clinton By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 25, 2008 7 Hillary Clinton quotes on the Internet that are complete fakes By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2016 Who is Alicia Machado? By Linda Qiu• September 28, 2016 Chuck Todd: Bernie Sanders was 'there' on same-sex marriage 20 years ago By Jon Greenberg• September 30, 2015 Superintendents’ pay means salary — plus perks By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 14, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump, Rick Perry ahead of the first GOP debate By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 2, 2015 ‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case By Jeff Cercone• May 10, 2023 Republicans rolled in Texas; not everyone fact-checked yet By W. Gardner Selby• November 5, 2014 McCain energy claim low on fuel By Wes Allison• April 16, 2008
