0 People 2929 Fact-checks 1447 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (2929) Viral image stated on June 12, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Ayn Rand said, "The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 19, 2019 Viral image stated on September 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Trump told Fox News "the Democrats can subpoena me and my administration for the next 10, 15, 20 years and we will never capitulate. They need to face the fact that I am in charge, this is my country and I will do as I please, they have no control over me. The people support me and will always support me." By Samantha Putterman• September 20, 2019 Viral image stated on March 14, 2023 in a tweet: Former President Donald Trump said “any indictment of me is an indictment of you.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2023 Donald Trump stated on November 29, 2017 in a speech in St. Charles, Mo.: Says the tax bill "is going to cost me a fortune, this thing -- believe me. Believe me, this is not good for me." By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2017 Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: “‘The Simpsons' predicted Tom Hanks getting coronavirus in 2007.” By Tom Kertscher• March 16, 2020 Viral image stated on April 10, 2019 in a Facebook post: A PETA activist was taped to a tree after protesting a biker rally. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 22, 2019 Viral image stated on November 18, 2024 in a Threads post: President-elect Donald Trump called Joe Scarborough “a scolded dog” on Truth Social. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Kamala Harris said, “I don’t like Joe Biden and do not like his history with certain people or who he’s aligned with, he’s trash to me.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020 Joe Biden stated on February 11, 2020 in a campaign event in South Carolina: “I had the great honor of being arrested with our U.N. ambassador on the streets of Soweto trying to get to see (Nelson Mandela) on Robbens Island.” By Amy Sherman• March 4, 2020 Viral image stated on October 27, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Donald Trump said, “Alec Baldwin, a total loser, has taken his impression of me to a new low by testing out this theory” by shooting someone. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 28, 2021 Barack Obama stated on December 03, 2009 in comments at the White House: When Obama was interviewed by American reporters in Asia, "Not one of them asked me about Asia. Not one of them asked me about the economy." By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 7, 2009 Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2024 in a video: Video of Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton speeches proves that their words are “all scripts and copied, all fake.” By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024 Eric Greitens stated on January 17, 2017 in his state of the state address: "Over 200 of our 520 school districts did not have a single student in physics." By Grace Hase• February 24, 2017 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows President Donald Trump saying Mexicans call him “peachy cool arrow.” By Loreben Tuquero• February 6, 2025 Alex Sink stated on February 03, 2014 in a debate: Pinellas County voters "elected me as their chief financial officer … (and) elected me as (their) governor four years ago." By Julie Kliegman• February 5, 2014 Viral image stated on February 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Maxine Waters tweeted, “Every single gun owner I have talked to has told me, ‘As soon as I walked out of that gun store, I felt a killer growing inside of me.’ When will we acknowledge there is no such thing as a responsible gun owner?” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 20, 2020 Alan Grayson stated on April 22, 2010 in a statement.: "Daniel Webster said he's out. Now he says he's in." By Aaron Sharockman• April 27, 2010 Viral image stated on October 28, 2023 in a Facebook post: Videos show singer Kelly Clarkson promoting diet products. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 9, 2023 Viral image stated on February 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Joe Biden described America as “the foothills of the Himalayas with Xi Jinping.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 28, 2023 Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Trump as saying, "Fine you boo me DC? Go #Astros, Texas loves me, I get the best kind of love there. I’ll be renaming the White House the Orange House." By Amy Sherman• October 28, 2019 Articles (1447) Did President Biden read off directions from a teleprompter? By Louis Jacobson, Andy Nguyen• July 11, 2022 In Context: Donald Trump’s ‘very fine people on both sides’ remarks (transcript) By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 26, 2019 Attention SXSW! PolitiFact still has a rocking song By Alex Wilts• March 18, 2015 Obama sings backup on new PolitiFact song By Bill Adair• May 25, 2009 Debunking the legend about farm tractors By W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 Rick Perry's rural legend By Bill Adair, W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 In Context: Trump recounts assassination attempt. Here’s what he said at the RNC. By Grace Abels• July 19, 2024 In context: Obama's comments on eating dog in Indonesia By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2012 In Context: Tirade against Reince Priebus By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2017 A letter from an unhappy PolitiFact reader By Bill Adair• November 30, 2010 “Sergeant, you don’t know me, but…” By W. Gardner Selby• August 27, 2013 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 In context: Hovde and the "sob stories" quote By Tom Kertscher• June 22, 2012 In Context: Gov. Scott Walker's much-scrutinized comments on the state's gay marriage ban By Dave Umhoefer• May 30, 2014 Who is Alicia Machado? By Linda Qiu• September 28, 2016 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Bill Clinton's DNC speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Adam Thorp• July 27, 2016 Mailbag: 'Count me disappointed' By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2012
Viral image stated on June 12, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Ayn Rand said, "The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 19, 2019 Viral image stated on September 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Trump told Fox News "the Democrats can subpoena me and my administration for the next 10, 15, 20 years and we will never capitulate. They need to face the fact that I am in charge, this is my country and I will do as I please, they have no control over me. The people support me and will always support me." By Samantha Putterman• September 20, 2019 Viral image stated on March 14, 2023 in a tweet: Former President Donald Trump said “any indictment of me is an indictment of you.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2023 Donald Trump stated on November 29, 2017 in a speech in St. Charles, Mo.: Says the tax bill "is going to cost me a fortune, this thing -- believe me. Believe me, this is not good for me." By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2017 Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: “‘The Simpsons' predicted Tom Hanks getting coronavirus in 2007.” By Tom Kertscher• March 16, 2020 Viral image stated on April 10, 2019 in a Facebook post: A PETA activist was taped to a tree after protesting a biker rally. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 22, 2019 Viral image stated on November 18, 2024 in a Threads post: President-elect Donald Trump called Joe Scarborough “a scolded dog” on Truth Social. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Kamala Harris said, “I don’t like Joe Biden and do not like his history with certain people or who he’s aligned with, he’s trash to me.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020 Joe Biden stated on February 11, 2020 in a campaign event in South Carolina: “I had the great honor of being arrested with our U.N. ambassador on the streets of Soweto trying to get to see (Nelson Mandela) on Robbens Island.” By Amy Sherman• March 4, 2020 Viral image stated on October 27, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Donald Trump said, “Alec Baldwin, a total loser, has taken his impression of me to a new low by testing out this theory” by shooting someone. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 28, 2021 Barack Obama stated on December 03, 2009 in comments at the White House: When Obama was interviewed by American reporters in Asia, "Not one of them asked me about Asia. Not one of them asked me about the economy." By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 7, 2009 Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2024 in a video: Video of Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton speeches proves that their words are “all scripts and copied, all fake.” By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024 Eric Greitens stated on January 17, 2017 in his state of the state address: "Over 200 of our 520 school districts did not have a single student in physics." By Grace Hase• February 24, 2017 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows President Donald Trump saying Mexicans call him “peachy cool arrow.” By Loreben Tuquero• February 6, 2025 Alex Sink stated on February 03, 2014 in a debate: Pinellas County voters "elected me as their chief financial officer … (and) elected me as (their) governor four years ago." By Julie Kliegman• February 5, 2014 Viral image stated on February 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Maxine Waters tweeted, “Every single gun owner I have talked to has told me, ‘As soon as I walked out of that gun store, I felt a killer growing inside of me.’ When will we acknowledge there is no such thing as a responsible gun owner?” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 20, 2020 Alan Grayson stated on April 22, 2010 in a statement.: "Daniel Webster said he's out. Now he says he's in." By Aaron Sharockman• April 27, 2010 Viral image stated on October 28, 2023 in a Facebook post: Videos show singer Kelly Clarkson promoting diet products. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 9, 2023 Viral image stated on February 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Joe Biden described America as “the foothills of the Himalayas with Xi Jinping.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 28, 2023 Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Trump as saying, "Fine you boo me DC? Go #Astros, Texas loves me, I get the best kind of love there. I’ll be renaming the White House the Orange House." By Amy Sherman• October 28, 2019
Did President Biden read off directions from a teleprompter? By Louis Jacobson, Andy Nguyen• July 11, 2022 In Context: Donald Trump’s ‘very fine people on both sides’ remarks (transcript) By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 26, 2019 Attention SXSW! PolitiFact still has a rocking song By Alex Wilts• March 18, 2015 Obama sings backup on new PolitiFact song By Bill Adair• May 25, 2009 Debunking the legend about farm tractors By W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 Rick Perry's rural legend By Bill Adair, W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 In Context: Trump recounts assassination attempt. Here’s what he said at the RNC. By Grace Abels• July 19, 2024 In context: Obama's comments on eating dog in Indonesia By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2012 In Context: Tirade against Reince Priebus By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2017 A letter from an unhappy PolitiFact reader By Bill Adair• November 30, 2010 “Sergeant, you don’t know me, but…” By W. Gardner Selby• August 27, 2013 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 In context: Hovde and the "sob stories" quote By Tom Kertscher• June 22, 2012 In Context: Gov. Scott Walker's much-scrutinized comments on the state's gay marriage ban By Dave Umhoefer• May 30, 2014 Who is Alicia Machado? By Linda Qiu• September 28, 2016 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Bill Clinton's DNC speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Adam Thorp• July 27, 2016 Mailbag: 'Count me disappointed' By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2012
