0 People 288 Fact-checks 82 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (288) Rob Wittman stated on April 08, 2022 in a radio interview.: “They’re going to be giving these people who come across the border, giving them smartphones.” By Warren Fiske, Andy Nguyen• April 19, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Joe Biden as saying “people who have never died before are now dying from coronavirus.” By Samantha Putterman• March 24, 2020 Dick Cheney stated on April 08, 2013 in an interview on Fox News: Says it’s "an old wives’ story" that Margaret Thatcher told George H.W. Bush not to go wobbly. By Becky Bowers• April 10, 2013 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “drunk Nancy Pelosi.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 8, 2024 Jonathan Martin stated on March 04, 2024 in a Senate session: “This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.” By Maria Briceño• March 7, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows Kamala Harris has a “drinking problem.” By Jeff Cercone• November 4, 2024 Mitt Romney stated on February 04, 2012 in a victory speech in Las Vegas on Feb. 4, 2012: "Three years ago, a newly elected President Obama told America that if Congress approved his plan to borrow nearly a trillion dollars, he would hold unemployment below 8 percent." By Molly Moorhead• February 8, 2012 Rick Perry stated on May 06, 2013 in video remarks to the Family Research Council: Says Sam Houston opposed slavery and as governor said Texas should not leave the union over slavery. By Sue Owen• May 22, 2013 Larry Pratt stated on December 15, 2013 in in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday": A gun "background check is futile. Something like 42 (people during the) last year … were prosecuted for trying to buy a gun with a criminal record out of 11 million." By Steve Contorno• December 15, 2013 Viral image stated on August 08, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019 Nancy Pelosi stated on April 29, 2024 in an interview with MSNBC: Former President Donald Trump “has the worst record of job loss of any president.” By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2024 Viral image stated on March 06, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Winston Churchill said, "When you’re 20, you care what everyone thinks, when you’re 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you’re 60, you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: Says Bill Gates said, “We’re taking things that are genetically modified organisms, and we’re injecting them into little kids’ arms” in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. By Tom Kertscher• July 31, 2023 Viral image stated on June 27, 2019 in a post on Facebook: There were no American flags at the first Democratic presidential debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Ben Carson stated on November 08, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "Go look on the West Point website and you’ll see those specific words, ‘full scholarship to West Point.’ So even though it is, you know, given as a grant for anybody who gets in, those words are used." By Linda Qiu• November 8, 2015 Mark Lamb stated on December 05, 2023 in a post on X: “We have our government giving people who came into this country illegally $5,000 gift cards.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• December 19, 2023 Sean Patrick Maloney stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention: Donald Trump is "against marriage equality. He wants to go back." By Dan Clark• August 15, 2016 Viral image stated on September 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Marcus Aurelius said, "Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth." By Ciara O'Rourke• September 26, 2019 Instagram posts stated on December 31, 2021 in an Instagram post: Tylenol "ruins your ability to kill” COVID-19. By Samantha Putterman• January 5, 2022 Eric Cantor stated on March 16, 2012 in a written statement.: President Obama pushed through the stimulus "based on the promise of keeping unemployment under 8 percent." By Sean Gorman• March 2, 2012 Articles (82) Primary preview: Checking Romney on unemployment By Robert Higgs, Molly Moorhead• February 15, 2012 President Obama's 2008 pledge to kill Osama bin Laden is a Promise Kept By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 Sorting out the real story on 'If you like your plan, you can keep it' By Aaron Sharockman• November 6, 2013 ‘If you like your health insurance, you can keep it’ By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 30, 2013 Donald Trump's St. Patrick's Day 'Irish proverb' was probably not Irish By Lauren Carroll• March 17, 2017 Confused about the health care law? We can see why By Aaron Sharockman• November 20, 2013 Testing Ryan and the Texas GOP By Sue Owen• August 12, 2012 ‘If you like your health insurance, you can keep it’ By Steve Contorno, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 30, 2013 Leffingwell says NRA members support background checks of all gun purchasers By W. Gardner Selby• April 9, 2013 Tracing civil rights legislation before and after Martin Luther King Jr.’s death By Amy Sherman• June 8, 2020 Ted Cruz, win or lose, has the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 3, 2016 Sadler, Cruz saddle up for second debate By W. Gardner Selby• October 19, 2012 Why false claims about Nancy Pelosi being drunk keep going viral — even though she doesn’t drink By Daniel Funke• August 3, 2020 Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up? By Marc Filippino• October 12, 2016 What was Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s connection to Ukraine? By Jeff Cercone• September 16, 2024 Misinformation fuels false narratives about attack on Paul Pelosi By Madison Czopek• October 31, 2022 Donald Trump cites Ronald Reagan as a protectionist hero. Was he? By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2016 Fact-checking the Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders face-off: Long records, ample attacks By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2020 A look at the Fitzgerald file By Tom Kertscher• October 11, 2011 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023
Rob Wittman stated on April 08, 2022 in a radio interview.: “They’re going to be giving these people who come across the border, giving them smartphones.” By Warren Fiske, Andy Nguyen• April 19, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Quotes Joe Biden as saying “people who have never died before are now dying from coronavirus.” By Samantha Putterman• March 24, 2020 Dick Cheney stated on April 08, 2013 in an interview on Fox News: Says it’s "an old wives’ story" that Margaret Thatcher told George H.W. Bush not to go wobbly. By Becky Bowers• April 10, 2013 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “drunk Nancy Pelosi.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 8, 2024 Jonathan Martin stated on March 04, 2024 in a Senate session: “This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.” By Maria Briceño• March 7, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows Kamala Harris has a “drinking problem.” By Jeff Cercone• November 4, 2024 Mitt Romney stated on February 04, 2012 in a victory speech in Las Vegas on Feb. 4, 2012: "Three years ago, a newly elected President Obama told America that if Congress approved his plan to borrow nearly a trillion dollars, he would hold unemployment below 8 percent." By Molly Moorhead• February 8, 2012 Rick Perry stated on May 06, 2013 in video remarks to the Family Research Council: Says Sam Houston opposed slavery and as governor said Texas should not leave the union over slavery. By Sue Owen• May 22, 2013 Larry Pratt stated on December 15, 2013 in in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday": A gun "background check is futile. Something like 42 (people during the) last year … were prosecuted for trying to buy a gun with a criminal record out of 11 million." By Steve Contorno• December 15, 2013 Viral image stated on August 08, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019 Nancy Pelosi stated on April 29, 2024 in an interview with MSNBC: Former President Donald Trump “has the worst record of job loss of any president.” By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2024 Viral image stated on March 06, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Winston Churchill said, "When you’re 20, you care what everyone thinks, when you’re 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you’re 60, you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: Says Bill Gates said, “We’re taking things that are genetically modified organisms, and we’re injecting them into little kids’ arms” in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. By Tom Kertscher• July 31, 2023 Viral image stated on June 27, 2019 in a post on Facebook: There were no American flags at the first Democratic presidential debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Ben Carson stated on November 08, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "Go look on the West Point website and you’ll see those specific words, ‘full scholarship to West Point.’ So even though it is, you know, given as a grant for anybody who gets in, those words are used." By Linda Qiu• November 8, 2015 Mark Lamb stated on December 05, 2023 in a post on X: “We have our government giving people who came into this country illegally $5,000 gift cards.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• December 19, 2023 Sean Patrick Maloney stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention: Donald Trump is "against marriage equality. He wants to go back." By Dan Clark• August 15, 2016 Viral image stated on September 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Marcus Aurelius said, "Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth." By Ciara O'Rourke• September 26, 2019 Instagram posts stated on December 31, 2021 in an Instagram post: Tylenol "ruins your ability to kill” COVID-19. By Samantha Putterman• January 5, 2022 Eric Cantor stated on March 16, 2012 in a written statement.: President Obama pushed through the stimulus "based on the promise of keeping unemployment under 8 percent." By Sean Gorman• March 2, 2012
Primary preview: Checking Romney on unemployment By Robert Higgs, Molly Moorhead• February 15, 2012 President Obama's 2008 pledge to kill Osama bin Laden is a Promise Kept By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 Sorting out the real story on 'If you like your plan, you can keep it' By Aaron Sharockman• November 6, 2013 ‘If you like your health insurance, you can keep it’ By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 30, 2013 Donald Trump's St. Patrick's Day 'Irish proverb' was probably not Irish By Lauren Carroll• March 17, 2017 Confused about the health care law? We can see why By Aaron Sharockman• November 20, 2013 Testing Ryan and the Texas GOP By Sue Owen• August 12, 2012 ‘If you like your health insurance, you can keep it’ By Steve Contorno, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 30, 2013 Leffingwell says NRA members support background checks of all gun purchasers By W. Gardner Selby• April 9, 2013 Tracing civil rights legislation before and after Martin Luther King Jr.’s death By Amy Sherman• June 8, 2020 Ted Cruz, win or lose, has the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 3, 2016 Sadler, Cruz saddle up for second debate By W. Gardner Selby• October 19, 2012 Why false claims about Nancy Pelosi being drunk keep going viral — even though she doesn’t drink By Daniel Funke• August 3, 2020 Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up? By Marc Filippino• October 12, 2016 What was Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s connection to Ukraine? By Jeff Cercone• September 16, 2024 Misinformation fuels false narratives about attack on Paul Pelosi By Madison Czopek• October 31, 2022 Donald Trump cites Ronald Reagan as a protectionist hero. Was he? By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2016 Fact-checking the Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders face-off: Long records, ample attacks By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2020 A look at the Fitzgerald file By Tom Kertscher• October 11, 2011 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023
