0 People 546 Fact-checks 158 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (546) Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”. By Maria Briceño• November 2, 2023 Donna Brazile stated on June 30, 2015 in a tweet: "Chris Christie has led New Jersey to a record-breaking 9 credit downgrades." By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2015 Instagram posts stated on December 05, 2022 in a video: Canada is "allowing children to seek out medically assisted death.” By Jeff Cercone• December 7, 2022 Bob Buckhorn stated on January 15, 2015 in a campaign ad: Says he "secured the highest possible bond rating" for the city of Tampa. By Richard Danielson• January 15, 2015 Kari Lake stated on October 12, 2022 in a press conference: Katie Hobbs “has voted to double our gas tax.” By Alexis Waiss• November 3, 2022 Barack Obama stated on November 07, 2010 in a "60 Minutes" interview: "One of the interesting things about the Recovery Act was most of the projects came in under budget, faster than expected, because there's just not a lot of work there." By Robert Farley, Michael Grabell• November 10, 2010 Nate McMurray stated on August 08, 2018 in a news conference at the UAW 897 hall in Hamburg. : Says he’s a "small-town supervisor who has kept a balanced budget, who has increased surpluses, who has led us to the highest credit rating our town has ever had." By Jill Terreri Ramos• August 29, 2018 Jerry Brown stated on June 07, 2010 in a video on his campaign website: California's credit rating is "the worst in the country." By Alex Holt• June 11, 2010 Cliff Stearns stated on February 18, 2011 in a press release: "The cost for renovating the headquarters of the U.N. has doubled from the original estimate." By Laura Figueroa• February 28, 2011 Viral image stated on June 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Tim Tebow says he is wearing #85 to honor his former friend/teammate and fellow TE Aaron Hernandez, who passed away in 2017.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 8, 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 Facebook posts stated on October 18, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Irán izó una bandera negra y “esto significa un llamado” a la guerra o venganza. By Loreben Tuquero• November 2, 2023 Democratic Party of Oregon stated on November 02, 2010 in a doorknob flier: "In fact, 85 percent of Oregonians voted in 2008." By Janie Har• November 5, 2010 American Crossroads stated on April 26, 2012 in a campaign ad: "After four years of a celebrity president … 85% (of recent college grads are) moving back in with their parents." By Louis Jacobson• May 1, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 17, 2023 in a Facebook post: Black flag hoisted over a mosque in Iran is a “call to all of Islam for war.” By Loreben Tuquero• October 23, 2023 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 Texas Democratic Party stated on February 03, 2012 in a press release: Says Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz "opposes the DREAM Act, which is supported by 85% of Latinos." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 21, 2012 Chris Christie stated on March 23, 2012 in an appearance at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University: "To get out of the (teachers) union, you pay 85 percent of $731. Then you're out of the union, but you've got to pay it every year, also required by statute. That’s called a representation fee." By Bill Wichert• April 5, 2012 Rob Wittman stated on November 02, 2018 in a radio interview.: Says "85 percent (of immigrants) don’t show up for a scheduled court hearing or call to schedule a court hearing." By Warren Fiske• November 13, 2018 Tucker Carlson stated on October 13, 2020 in a TV segment: According to a recent CDC report, "almost everyone — 85% — who got the coronavirus in July was wearing a mask, and they were infected anyway. So clearly (wearing a mask) doesn’t work the way they tell us it works.” By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2020 Articles (158) Boomerang kids, a Crossroads ad and the media echo chamber By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Did crime plummet after U.S. let guns into national parks? By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2013 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024 Mail call: PunditFact hears from our readers By Aaron Sharockman• December 24, 2013 Christie claim about union dues for nonmembers of NJEA garners more than 100 comments By Caryn Shinske• April 6, 2012 A look at the data on domestic terrorism and who’s behind it By Miriam Valverde• August 16, 2017 Claims about McDonald's hit the Truth-O-Meter By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• September 4, 2014 Does Border Patrol catch 90 percent of immigrants crossing the border illegally? By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2019 Christie says NJ leads nation in number of government workers By Caryn Shinske• March 14, 2012 Ice Bucket Challenge claim up in flames, American 'fools': PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• September 5, 2014 Fact-checking Ivanka Trump's new book, 'Women Who Work' By Katie Sanders, Sarah Waychoff• May 9, 2017 Fact-checking House Speaker Will Weatherford By Katie Sanders• May 17, 2013 Retiring Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• January 8, 2018 Fact-checking Jimmy Kimmel, late-night hosts on gun violence after Las Vegas attack By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• October 3, 2017 Fact-checking statistics about Biden's student loan forgiveness plan By Jeff Cercone, Jon Greenberg, Sara Swann• August 26, 2022 $8.5 million goes to Perry's scholarships goal By Sue Owen• April 6, 2012 Is the diversity visa program a tool for terrorists? By Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2017 An open letter to YouTube’s CEO from the world’s fact-checkers By PolitiFact Staff • January 12, 2022 Fact-checking President Obama's press conference By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2013 Obama skips public financing By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 1, 2008
Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”. By Maria Briceño• November 2, 2023 Donna Brazile stated on June 30, 2015 in a tweet: "Chris Christie has led New Jersey to a record-breaking 9 credit downgrades." By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2015 Instagram posts stated on December 05, 2022 in a video: Canada is "allowing children to seek out medically assisted death.” By Jeff Cercone• December 7, 2022 Bob Buckhorn stated on January 15, 2015 in a campaign ad: Says he "secured the highest possible bond rating" for the city of Tampa. By Richard Danielson• January 15, 2015 Kari Lake stated on October 12, 2022 in a press conference: Katie Hobbs “has voted to double our gas tax.” By Alexis Waiss• November 3, 2022 Barack Obama stated on November 07, 2010 in a "60 Minutes" interview: "One of the interesting things about the Recovery Act was most of the projects came in under budget, faster than expected, because there's just not a lot of work there." By Robert Farley, Michael Grabell• November 10, 2010 Nate McMurray stated on August 08, 2018 in a news conference at the UAW 897 hall in Hamburg. : Says he’s a "small-town supervisor who has kept a balanced budget, who has increased surpluses, who has led us to the highest credit rating our town has ever had." By Jill Terreri Ramos• August 29, 2018 Jerry Brown stated on June 07, 2010 in a video on his campaign website: California's credit rating is "the worst in the country." By Alex Holt• June 11, 2010 Cliff Stearns stated on February 18, 2011 in a press release: "The cost for renovating the headquarters of the U.N. has doubled from the original estimate." By Laura Figueroa• February 28, 2011 Viral image stated on June 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Tim Tebow says he is wearing #85 to honor his former friend/teammate and fellow TE Aaron Hernandez, who passed away in 2017.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 8, 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 Facebook posts stated on October 18, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Irán izó una bandera negra y “esto significa un llamado” a la guerra o venganza. By Loreben Tuquero• November 2, 2023 Democratic Party of Oregon stated on November 02, 2010 in a doorknob flier: "In fact, 85 percent of Oregonians voted in 2008." By Janie Har• November 5, 2010 American Crossroads stated on April 26, 2012 in a campaign ad: "After four years of a celebrity president … 85% (of recent college grads are) moving back in with their parents." By Louis Jacobson• May 1, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 17, 2023 in a Facebook post: Black flag hoisted over a mosque in Iran is a “call to all of Islam for war.” By Loreben Tuquero• October 23, 2023 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 Texas Democratic Party stated on February 03, 2012 in a press release: Says Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz "opposes the DREAM Act, which is supported by 85% of Latinos." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 21, 2012 Chris Christie stated on March 23, 2012 in an appearance at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University: "To get out of the (teachers) union, you pay 85 percent of $731. Then you're out of the union, but you've got to pay it every year, also required by statute. That’s called a representation fee." By Bill Wichert• April 5, 2012 Rob Wittman stated on November 02, 2018 in a radio interview.: Says "85 percent (of immigrants) don’t show up for a scheduled court hearing or call to schedule a court hearing." By Warren Fiske• November 13, 2018 Tucker Carlson stated on October 13, 2020 in a TV segment: According to a recent CDC report, "almost everyone — 85% — who got the coronavirus in July was wearing a mask, and they were infected anyway. So clearly (wearing a mask) doesn’t work the way they tell us it works.” By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2020
Boomerang kids, a Crossroads ad and the media echo chamber By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Did crime plummet after U.S. let guns into national parks? By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2013 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024 Mail call: PunditFact hears from our readers By Aaron Sharockman• December 24, 2013 Christie claim about union dues for nonmembers of NJEA garners more than 100 comments By Caryn Shinske• April 6, 2012 A look at the data on domestic terrorism and who’s behind it By Miriam Valverde• August 16, 2017 Claims about McDonald's hit the Truth-O-Meter By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• September 4, 2014 Does Border Patrol catch 90 percent of immigrants crossing the border illegally? By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2019 Christie says NJ leads nation in number of government workers By Caryn Shinske• March 14, 2012 Ice Bucket Challenge claim up in flames, American 'fools': PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• September 5, 2014 Fact-checking Ivanka Trump's new book, 'Women Who Work' By Katie Sanders, Sarah Waychoff• May 9, 2017 Fact-checking House Speaker Will Weatherford By Katie Sanders• May 17, 2013 Retiring Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• January 8, 2018 Fact-checking Jimmy Kimmel, late-night hosts on gun violence after Las Vegas attack By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• October 3, 2017 Fact-checking statistics about Biden's student loan forgiveness plan By Jeff Cercone, Jon Greenberg, Sara Swann• August 26, 2022 $8.5 million goes to Perry's scholarships goal By Sue Owen• April 6, 2012 Is the diversity visa program a tool for terrorists? By Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2017 An open letter to YouTube’s CEO from the world’s fact-checkers By PolitiFact Staff • January 12, 2022 Fact-checking President Obama's press conference By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2013 Obama skips public financing By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 1, 2008