0 People 46 Fact-checks 41 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (46) Viral image stated on January 20, 2025 in a Facebook post: Image shows President Donald Trump responding to a picture rapper Ye drew of them. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 23, 2025 Kevin McCarthy stated on November 29, 2022 in remarks to reporters outside the White House: "I think President Trump came out four times and condemned” Nick Fuentes. By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2022 Kanye West stated on December 01, 2022 in an interview: Hitler “didn’t kill 6 million Jews” and “the Holocaust is not what happened.” By Gabrielle Settles• December 5, 2022 Viral image stated on December 07, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows former President Donald Trump saying he “just can’t be upset” with Kanye West. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 04, 2022 in post: A wax figure of Ye was removed from Madame Tussauds museum but a figure of Adolf Hitler remained. By Michael Majchrowicz• November 8, 2022 Viral image stated on February 11, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows celebrities wearing T-shirts with graphics of a middle finger and the word “Kanye.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 13, 2025 Carol Hunstein stated on January 25, 2012 in a speech: "Our small staff of 51 is still fewer than we had a decade ago, yet our caseload -- like that of other courts -- has grown." By Eric Stirgus• February 27, 2012 Kanye West stated on October 16, 2022 in an interview: Suggests fentanyl, not Derek Chauvin, killed George Floyd By Gabrielle Settles• October 18, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Rihanna is pregnant By Gabrielle Settles• September 16, 2021 Instagram posts stated on November 07, 2024 in a photo: Vice President Kamala Harris “has cleared her Instagram account and cryptically posted 3 videos of a snake.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• November 12, 2024 Donald Trump stated on January 21, 2017 in a page on the White House website: "In 2015, homicides increased by 17 percent in America’s 50 largest cities. That’s the largest increase in 25 years." By Louis Jacobson• January 24, 2017 Instagram posts stated on December 04, 2022 in a post: Says Hitler said Black people are the “true Hebrews.” By Gabrielle Settles• December 6, 2022 Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2023 in a post: Says a video showing water inside a glass on a spaceflight proves space isn’t real By Gabrielle Settles• June 16, 2023 Lee Leffingwell stated on February 25, 2014 in his "State of the City" address: Austin is "a city that has basically doubled in size every 25 years or so since it was founded." By W. Gardner Selby• March 7, 2014 Donald Trump stated on February 07, 2017 in a meeting with sheriffs in the White House: "The murder rate in our country is the highest it’s been in 47 years." By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2017 Chain email stated on September 06, 2011 in a chain email: The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is considering implementing mandatory physical fitness testing for security staff. By James B. Nelson• September 10, 2011 S.E. Cupp stated on August 23, 2015 in an interview on "State of the Union": "There are actually only 30 countries that practice birthright citizenship." By Will Cabaniss• August 23, 2015 Rick Scott stated on August 30, 2013 in a speech at an Americans for Prosperity Foundation conference: "We cut business taxes so today 70 percent of our businesses don't pay a business tax." By Amy Sherman• September 6, 2013 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video showing celebrities, politicians and other notable figures with black eyes proves they are part of the Illuminati. By Jeff Cercone• August 10, 2023 Luis Gutierrez stated on July 25, 2016 in an interview on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor": "There are fewer people crossing (the southwest) border than in the last 30 years." By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2016 Articles (41) How Ye stirred up antisemitism among social media users By Gabrielle Settles• October 25, 2022 City of Austin workers paid over $100K? Ye$. By W. Gardner Selby• September 26, 2014 How an antisemitic conspiracy theory amplified by Ye, Kyrie Irving divides Black, Jewish people By Salvador Rodriguez-Ruiz, Gabrielle Settles• February 21, 2023 Our latest tally of Rick Scott's campaign promises By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2013 Checking Rick Scott's latest tax claims By Katie Sanders• September 9, 2013 The 2011 legislative session is nearly over. Will Rick Scott come out a winner? By Aaron Sharockman• May 6, 2011 April High Five: Scott Walker's $1 sweater and other campaign claims By James B. Nelson• May 1, 2015 Break the email chain of fools By Sue Owen• September 1, 2012 Fact-checking Obama's State of the Union speech By Bill Adair• January 28, 2010 Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates By Bill Adair• April 1, 2011 George Floyd did not die of a drug overdose. Why does misinformation about his death persist? By Madison Czopek• May 23, 2025 PolitiFact readers respond to our fact-checks related to Biden, Trump By Jeff Cercone• April 3, 2023 Tracking Rick Scott's first 100 days in office By Aaron Sharockman• April 14, 2011 Mail call: Readers criticize Scott and PolitiFact coverage on high-speed rail By Aaron Sharockman• February 18, 2011 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 19, 2012 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 23, 2011 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 23, 2011 Obama is the Antichrist? Puh-leeze! By Amy Hollyfield• April 2, 2008 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 23, 2011 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 21, 2012
Viral image stated on January 20, 2025 in a Facebook post: Image shows President Donald Trump responding to a picture rapper Ye drew of them. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 23, 2025 Kevin McCarthy stated on November 29, 2022 in remarks to reporters outside the White House: "I think President Trump came out four times and condemned” Nick Fuentes. By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2022 Kanye West stated on December 01, 2022 in an interview: Hitler “didn’t kill 6 million Jews” and “the Holocaust is not what happened.” By Gabrielle Settles• December 5, 2022 Viral image stated on December 07, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows former President Donald Trump saying he “just can’t be upset” with Kanye West. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 04, 2022 in post: A wax figure of Ye was removed from Madame Tussauds museum but a figure of Adolf Hitler remained. By Michael Majchrowicz• November 8, 2022 Viral image stated on February 11, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows celebrities wearing T-shirts with graphics of a middle finger and the word “Kanye.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 13, 2025 Carol Hunstein stated on January 25, 2012 in a speech: "Our small staff of 51 is still fewer than we had a decade ago, yet our caseload -- like that of other courts -- has grown." By Eric Stirgus• February 27, 2012 Kanye West stated on October 16, 2022 in an interview: Suggests fentanyl, not Derek Chauvin, killed George Floyd By Gabrielle Settles• October 18, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Rihanna is pregnant By Gabrielle Settles• September 16, 2021 Instagram posts stated on November 07, 2024 in a photo: Vice President Kamala Harris “has cleared her Instagram account and cryptically posted 3 videos of a snake.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• November 12, 2024 Donald Trump stated on January 21, 2017 in a page on the White House website: "In 2015, homicides increased by 17 percent in America’s 50 largest cities. That’s the largest increase in 25 years." By Louis Jacobson• January 24, 2017 Instagram posts stated on December 04, 2022 in a post: Says Hitler said Black people are the “true Hebrews.” By Gabrielle Settles• December 6, 2022 Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2023 in a post: Says a video showing water inside a glass on a spaceflight proves space isn’t real By Gabrielle Settles• June 16, 2023 Lee Leffingwell stated on February 25, 2014 in his "State of the City" address: Austin is "a city that has basically doubled in size every 25 years or so since it was founded." By W. Gardner Selby• March 7, 2014 Donald Trump stated on February 07, 2017 in a meeting with sheriffs in the White House: "The murder rate in our country is the highest it’s been in 47 years." By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2017 Chain email stated on September 06, 2011 in a chain email: The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is considering implementing mandatory physical fitness testing for security staff. By James B. Nelson• September 10, 2011 S.E. Cupp stated on August 23, 2015 in an interview on "State of the Union": "There are actually only 30 countries that practice birthright citizenship." By Will Cabaniss• August 23, 2015 Rick Scott stated on August 30, 2013 in a speech at an Americans for Prosperity Foundation conference: "We cut business taxes so today 70 percent of our businesses don't pay a business tax." By Amy Sherman• September 6, 2013 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video showing celebrities, politicians and other notable figures with black eyes proves they are part of the Illuminati. By Jeff Cercone• August 10, 2023 Luis Gutierrez stated on July 25, 2016 in an interview on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor": "There are fewer people crossing (the southwest) border than in the last 30 years." By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2016
How Ye stirred up antisemitism among social media users By Gabrielle Settles• October 25, 2022 City of Austin workers paid over $100K? Ye$. By W. Gardner Selby• September 26, 2014 How an antisemitic conspiracy theory amplified by Ye, Kyrie Irving divides Black, Jewish people By Salvador Rodriguez-Ruiz, Gabrielle Settles• February 21, 2023 Our latest tally of Rick Scott's campaign promises By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2013 Checking Rick Scott's latest tax claims By Katie Sanders• September 9, 2013 The 2011 legislative session is nearly over. Will Rick Scott come out a winner? By Aaron Sharockman• May 6, 2011 April High Five: Scott Walker's $1 sweater and other campaign claims By James B. Nelson• May 1, 2015 Break the email chain of fools By Sue Owen• September 1, 2012 Fact-checking Obama's State of the Union speech By Bill Adair• January 28, 2010 Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates By Bill Adair• April 1, 2011 George Floyd did not die of a drug overdose. Why does misinformation about his death persist? By Madison Czopek• May 23, 2025 PolitiFact readers respond to our fact-checks related to Biden, Trump By Jeff Cercone• April 3, 2023 Tracking Rick Scott's first 100 days in office By Aaron Sharockman• April 14, 2011 Mail call: Readers criticize Scott and PolitiFact coverage on high-speed rail By Aaron Sharockman• February 18, 2011 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 19, 2012 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 23, 2011 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 23, 2011 Obama is the Antichrist? Puh-leeze! By Amy Hollyfield• April 2, 2008 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 23, 2011 PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner By Bill Adair• November 21, 2012
