0 People 125 Fact-checks 33 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (125) Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says instead of arresting a teen who was sneaking into a gym, a Chicago cop "shot him 53 times." By Samantha Putterman• September 16, 2019 worldnewsdailyreport.com stated on November 01, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Lottery winner arrested for dumping $200,000 of manure on ex-boss' lawn By Tessa Weinberg• November 5, 2018 Bloggers stated on May 16, 2018 in a blog post: "Prince William May Not Attend Royal Wedding Leaving Harry Without a Best Man; Princess Diana Would Not Be Happy" By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2018 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023 Democratic Party of Virginia stated on April 04, 2022 in a news release.: “The proposed (Virginia) House budget cuts hundreds of millions in funding for public education…” By Warren Fiske• April 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows Hillary Clinton dressed as a space cult leader in a satanic ritual. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows floods in Spain and France. By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 20, 2024 Viral image stated on June 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Viral image stated on September 07, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says the case of a Texas judge who refused to perform heterosexual weddings exposes a double standard in the case against Kentucky clerk Kim Davis. By Jon Greenberg• September 14, 2015 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on July 19, 2011 in debate on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives: "The nonpartisan CBO, Congressional Budget Office, has said that the No. 1 policy decision that brought us to the need to prevent the nation from defaulting on our debt for the first time in history were the Bush tax cuts in 2001 and 2003." By Therese Bottomly• July 25, 2011 Paul Ryan stated on May 05, 2014 in remarks at a forum: Medicare is "going broke. The trust fund goes bankrupt in 2026." By Tom Kertscher• June 5, 2014 Bloggers stated on October 21, 2018 in a post on Facebook: The migration of Hondurans toward the United States "was funded by Democrat activists." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 26, 2018 Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in a speech: "We’ve lost 70,000 factories since China joined the World Trade Organization." By Tom Kertscher• April 19, 2017 Orly Taitz stated on August 02, 2009 in an attachment to a lawsuit: Birthers have obtained a copy of Obama's Kenyan birth certificate. By Robert Farley• August 21, 2009 Barack Obama stated on September 06, 2012 in a speech at the Democratic convention: Says his budget plan "would cut our deficits by $4 trillion." By Jon Greenberg• September 7, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows floods in Valencia, Spain. By Maria Briceño• November 8, 2024 Donna Howard stated on April 16, 2019 in the Texas House: "There have been zero reported instances of any child born alive after an abortion in Texas." By Madlin Mekelburg• April 18, 2019 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 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on May 18, 2011 in a news release: U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., "and his fellow Democrats went on a spending spree and now their credit card is maxed out" By Tom Kertscher• June 6, 2011 Ben Carson stated on October 08, 2015 in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer: "In the class of 1968 at Patrice Lumumba University in Moscow, Mahmoud Abbas was one of the members of that class, and so was Ali Khamenei. And that's where they first established relationships with the young Vladimir Putin." By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2015 Articles (33) On his way out, Goolsbee faces the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• June 7, 2011 Reader says politically correct terms undermine fact check of Rick Perry on murders by "aliens" By W. Gardner Selby• July 20, 2015 Ted Cruz, win or lose, has the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 3, 2016 Did a nongovernment organization in Mexico encourage migrants to vote for Biden? What we know By Maria Briceño• April 19, 2024 Nancy Pelosi to retire: How the Democratic leader stretched facts and became a misinformation magnet By Louis Jacobson• November 6, 2025 ‘Fauci lied:’ How misunderstanding about science and public health has helped fuel false claims By Samantha Putterman• February 24, 2022 It's hard to pin down Hollywood's benefit to Virginia By Sean Gorman• March 25, 2013 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 What to know about the LA fire department’s budget and whether Mayor Karen Bass cut funding By Samantha Putterman• January 14, 2025 Fact checking Gov. Scott Walker's budget address and Democratic attacks By Dave Umhoefer• February 22, 2013 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Donald Trump made 8 misleading claims about immigration on Fox and Friends By Miriam Valverde• May 24, 2018 Por qué es improbable que Trump pierda su derecho al voto si es condenado por un delito grave en NY By Marta Campabadal Graus, Amy Sherman• May 28, 2024 What Joe Biden, Stacey Abrams and Georgia senators said about a MLB boycott By Amy Sherman• April 21, 2021 Why it’s unlikely that Trump will lose his voting rights if convicted of a felony in New York By Amy Sherman• May 23, 2024 PolitiFact's complete coverage of the 2020 RNC By Katie Sanders, PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in North Dakota By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 Fact-check: Kamala Harris is running for president. How accurate is she on abortion, economy, Trump? By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 21, 2024 Does expanding Medicaid 'worsen health care options'? We take a second look By Louis Jacobson• April 11, 2013 Fact-checking misleading attacks on HR 1, Democrats’ voting rights bill By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2021
Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says instead of arresting a teen who was sneaking into a gym, a Chicago cop "shot him 53 times." By Samantha Putterman• September 16, 2019 worldnewsdailyreport.com stated on November 01, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Lottery winner arrested for dumping $200,000 of manure on ex-boss' lawn By Tessa Weinberg• November 5, 2018 Bloggers stated on May 16, 2018 in a blog post: "Prince William May Not Attend Royal Wedding Leaving Harry Without a Best Man; Princess Diana Would Not Be Happy" By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2018 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023 Democratic Party of Virginia stated on April 04, 2022 in a news release.: “The proposed (Virginia) House budget cuts hundreds of millions in funding for public education…” By Warren Fiske• April 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows Hillary Clinton dressed as a space cult leader in a satanic ritual. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows floods in Spain and France. By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 20, 2024 Viral image stated on June 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Viral image stated on September 07, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says the case of a Texas judge who refused to perform heterosexual weddings exposes a double standard in the case against Kentucky clerk Kim Davis. By Jon Greenberg• September 14, 2015 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on July 19, 2011 in debate on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives: "The nonpartisan CBO, Congressional Budget Office, has said that the No. 1 policy decision that brought us to the need to prevent the nation from defaulting on our debt for the first time in history were the Bush tax cuts in 2001 and 2003." By Therese Bottomly• July 25, 2011 Paul Ryan stated on May 05, 2014 in remarks at a forum: Medicare is "going broke. The trust fund goes bankrupt in 2026." By Tom Kertscher• June 5, 2014 Bloggers stated on October 21, 2018 in a post on Facebook: The migration of Hondurans toward the United States "was funded by Democrat activists." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 26, 2018 Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in a speech: "We’ve lost 70,000 factories since China joined the World Trade Organization." By Tom Kertscher• April 19, 2017 Orly Taitz stated on August 02, 2009 in an attachment to a lawsuit: Birthers have obtained a copy of Obama's Kenyan birth certificate. By Robert Farley• August 21, 2009 Barack Obama stated on September 06, 2012 in a speech at the Democratic convention: Says his budget plan "would cut our deficits by $4 trillion." By Jon Greenberg• September 7, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows floods in Valencia, Spain. By Maria Briceño• November 8, 2024 Donna Howard stated on April 16, 2019 in the Texas House: "There have been zero reported instances of any child born alive after an abortion in Texas." By Madlin Mekelburg• April 18, 2019 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 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on May 18, 2011 in a news release: U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., "and his fellow Democrats went on a spending spree and now their credit card is maxed out" By Tom Kertscher• June 6, 2011 Ben Carson stated on October 08, 2015 in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer: "In the class of 1968 at Patrice Lumumba University in Moscow, Mahmoud Abbas was one of the members of that class, and so was Ali Khamenei. And that's where they first established relationships with the young Vladimir Putin." By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2015
On his way out, Goolsbee faces the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• June 7, 2011 Reader says politically correct terms undermine fact check of Rick Perry on murders by "aliens" By W. Gardner Selby• July 20, 2015 Ted Cruz, win or lose, has the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 3, 2016 Did a nongovernment organization in Mexico encourage migrants to vote for Biden? What we know By Maria Briceño• April 19, 2024 Nancy Pelosi to retire: How the Democratic leader stretched facts and became a misinformation magnet By Louis Jacobson• November 6, 2025 ‘Fauci lied:’ How misunderstanding about science and public health has helped fuel false claims By Samantha Putterman• February 24, 2022 It's hard to pin down Hollywood's benefit to Virginia By Sean Gorman• March 25, 2013 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 What to know about the LA fire department’s budget and whether Mayor Karen Bass cut funding By Samantha Putterman• January 14, 2025 Fact checking Gov. Scott Walker's budget address and Democratic attacks By Dave Umhoefer• February 22, 2013 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Donald Trump made 8 misleading claims about immigration on Fox and Friends By Miriam Valverde• May 24, 2018 Por qué es improbable que Trump pierda su derecho al voto si es condenado por un delito grave en NY By Marta Campabadal Graus, Amy Sherman• May 28, 2024 What Joe Biden, Stacey Abrams and Georgia senators said about a MLB boycott By Amy Sherman• April 21, 2021 Why it’s unlikely that Trump will lose his voting rights if convicted of a felony in New York By Amy Sherman• May 23, 2024 PolitiFact's complete coverage of the 2020 RNC By Katie Sanders, PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in North Dakota By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 Fact-check: Kamala Harris is running for president. How accurate is she on abortion, economy, Trump? By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 21, 2024 Does expanding Medicaid 'worsen health care options'? We take a second look By Louis Jacobson• April 11, 2013 Fact-checking misleading attacks on HR 1, Democrats’ voting rights bill By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2021
