0 People 7582 Fact-checks 2601 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (7582) Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent photo shows the “Russian Orthodox Church blessing a rocket called Satan.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." By Monique Curet• March 2, 2022 Rick Santorum stated on April 02, 2012 in in a speech in Wisconsin: "I think it’s seven or eight of the California system of universities don’t even teach an American history course. It’s not even available to be taught." By Becky Bowers• April 3, 2012 Evan Jenkins stated on May 01, 2018 in a debate: "All the things Patrick (Morrisey) is saying — (that I supported) Hillary Clinton, cap and trade, Planned Parenthood — PolitiFact went through each and every allegation and said, ‘False, False, False, False.’ " By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2018 David Cicilline stated on February 11, 2014 in a House floor speech: "According to one study, the minimum wage today is worth $2 less than in 1968." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 21, 2014 Instagram posts stated on January 26, 2021 in an Instagram post: Masks have negative impacts on 68% of children. By Jon Greenberg• January 29, 2021 Terry Van Duyn stated on November 27, 2018 in a speech: "Over 1,000 people were denied a ballot on Election Day" in the 2016 North Carolina primaries. By Paul Specht• December 11, 2018 Barack Obama stated on January 20, 2015 in his 2015 State of the Union address: "America is No. 1 one in oil and gas." By Lauren Carroll• January 21, 2015 Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview: Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.” By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024 Eric Swalwell stated on April 30, 2025 in a post on X: "Republicans just voted in the House Judiciary Committee to allow Trump to DEPORT U.S. citizens to a foreign country." By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2025 Common Cause stated on January 08, 2025 in News release: Wisconsin makes it more difficult for its citizens to vote than almost any state in the nation. By Madeline Heim• January 28, 2025 Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Walmart must pay $500 to customers who made purchases in the last 180 days.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 19, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Six Flags is offering five free passes and unlimited free rides to everyone. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 1, 2019 Viral image stated on August 05, 2016 in a posting on various websites: Says in 2012 "Obama won in every state that did not require a photo ID and lost in every state that did require a photo ID in order to vote." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 9, 2016 Tim Moore stated on December 27, 2019 in a press release: Says the photo ID law passed by North Carolina lawmakers is “one of the nation’s most lenient voter ID laws." By Paul Specht• February 17, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: There is “aborted male fetus” in the Oxford-AstraZeneca “Covid 19 vaccine.” By Noah Y. Kim• November 18, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Walmart must pay $500 to U.S. families who made purchases in 2022.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says congressional salaries have gone up 231% over the last 30 years...Now Congress is saying they need a $4,500 raise. By Samantha Putterman• August 7, 2019 Jerome R. Corsi stated on April 28, 2020 in an article: Says Dr. Anthony Fauci's name appears on "4 U.S. patents for a key glycoprotein” used to “create the current COVID-19 epidemic.” By Daniel Funke• May 12, 2020 Articles (2601) Medicare mailbag: mixed metaphor edition By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2011 Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID-19: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews• August 12, 2021 Tan Parker: Texas Democrats have lost longer for statewide office than Republicans anywhere By W. Gardner Selby• October 1, 2012 'Policing the pols' By Bill Adair• December 3, 2007 It's hard to pin down Hollywood's benefit to Virginia By Sean Gorman• March 25, 2013 Ask PolitiFact: Is Florida’s current COVID-19 case spike a result of seasonality? By Miriam Valverde• August 18, 2021 Ted Cruz: Barack Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants By W. Gardner Selby• July 9, 2014 Fact-checking Trump’s statement that Native Americans were paid to vote By Amy Sherman• June 10, 2021 Support PolitiFact on #GivingTuesday By Aaron Sharockman• November 28, 2017 Same-day voter registration is on the Democrats’ wishlist. Why do some Republicans oppose it? By Amy Sherman• January 19, 2022 Fact-checking misleading attacks on HR 1, Democrats’ voting rights bill By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2021 It's iffy that 500 Republicans daily move to Texas By W. Gardner Selby• September 11, 2013 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Checking claims about Texas voting rights and fraud By W. Gardner Selby• August 5, 2015 V-Safe: How everyday people help the CDC track COVID-19 vaccine safety with their phones By Amanda Michelle Gomez• August 26, 2021 Perry a scratched record on Romney book claim By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• December 12, 2011 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman• January 27, 2022 Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2021 McConnell falsely suggests GOP forecast the type of election fraud found in NC By Matthew Riley, Paul Specht• March 7, 2019 A walk in the woulds: Donald Trump reverses Helsinki comments on Russian election interference By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2018
Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: A recent photo shows the “Russian Orthodox Church blessing a rocket called Satan.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." By Monique Curet• March 2, 2022 Rick Santorum stated on April 02, 2012 in in a speech in Wisconsin: "I think it’s seven or eight of the California system of universities don’t even teach an American history course. It’s not even available to be taught." By Becky Bowers• April 3, 2012 Evan Jenkins stated on May 01, 2018 in a debate: "All the things Patrick (Morrisey) is saying — (that I supported) Hillary Clinton, cap and trade, Planned Parenthood — PolitiFact went through each and every allegation and said, ‘False, False, False, False.’ " By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2018 David Cicilline stated on February 11, 2014 in a House floor speech: "According to one study, the minimum wage today is worth $2 less than in 1968." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 21, 2014 Instagram posts stated on January 26, 2021 in an Instagram post: Masks have negative impacts on 68% of children. By Jon Greenberg• January 29, 2021 Terry Van Duyn stated on November 27, 2018 in a speech: "Over 1,000 people were denied a ballot on Election Day" in the 2016 North Carolina primaries. By Paul Specht• December 11, 2018 Barack Obama stated on January 20, 2015 in his 2015 State of the Union address: "America is No. 1 one in oil and gas." By Lauren Carroll• January 21, 2015 Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview: Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.” By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024 Eric Swalwell stated on April 30, 2025 in a post on X: "Republicans just voted in the House Judiciary Committee to allow Trump to DEPORT U.S. citizens to a foreign country." By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2025 Common Cause stated on January 08, 2025 in News release: Wisconsin makes it more difficult for its citizens to vote than almost any state in the nation. By Madeline Heim• January 28, 2025 Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Walmart must pay $500 to customers who made purchases in the last 180 days.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 19, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Six Flags is offering five free passes and unlimited free rides to everyone. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 1, 2019 Viral image stated on August 05, 2016 in a posting on various websites: Says in 2012 "Obama won in every state that did not require a photo ID and lost in every state that did require a photo ID in order to vote." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 9, 2016 Tim Moore stated on December 27, 2019 in a press release: Says the photo ID law passed by North Carolina lawmakers is “one of the nation’s most lenient voter ID laws." By Paul Specht• February 17, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: There is “aborted male fetus” in the Oxford-AstraZeneca “Covid 19 vaccine.” By Noah Y. Kim• November 18, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Walmart must pay $500 to U.S. families who made purchases in 2022.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says congressional salaries have gone up 231% over the last 30 years...Now Congress is saying they need a $4,500 raise. By Samantha Putterman• August 7, 2019 Jerome R. Corsi stated on April 28, 2020 in an article: Says Dr. Anthony Fauci's name appears on "4 U.S. patents for a key glycoprotein” used to “create the current COVID-19 epidemic.” By Daniel Funke• May 12, 2020
Medicare mailbag: mixed metaphor edition By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2011 Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID-19: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews• August 12, 2021 Tan Parker: Texas Democrats have lost longer for statewide office than Republicans anywhere By W. Gardner Selby• October 1, 2012 'Policing the pols' By Bill Adair• December 3, 2007 It's hard to pin down Hollywood's benefit to Virginia By Sean Gorman• March 25, 2013 Ask PolitiFact: Is Florida’s current COVID-19 case spike a result of seasonality? By Miriam Valverde• August 18, 2021 Ted Cruz: Barack Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants By W. Gardner Selby• July 9, 2014 Fact-checking Trump’s statement that Native Americans were paid to vote By Amy Sherman• June 10, 2021 Support PolitiFact on #GivingTuesday By Aaron Sharockman• November 28, 2017 Same-day voter registration is on the Democrats’ wishlist. Why do some Republicans oppose it? By Amy Sherman• January 19, 2022 Fact-checking misleading attacks on HR 1, Democrats’ voting rights bill By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2021 It's iffy that 500 Republicans daily move to Texas By W. Gardner Selby• September 11, 2013 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Checking claims about Texas voting rights and fraud By W. Gardner Selby• August 5, 2015 V-Safe: How everyday people help the CDC track COVID-19 vaccine safety with their phones By Amanda Michelle Gomez• August 26, 2021 Perry a scratched record on Romney book claim By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• December 12, 2011 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman• January 27, 2022 Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2021 McConnell falsely suggests GOP forecast the type of election fraud found in NC By Matthew Riley, Paul Specht• March 7, 2019 A walk in the woulds: Donald Trump reverses Helsinki comments on Russian election interference By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2018
