0 People 55 Fact-checks 38 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (55) Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2019 in a Facebook post: When using an ATM, customers should "press the cancel button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has set up the keypad to steal your pin code, this will cancel that set up." By Samantha Putterman• January 22, 2019 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 11, 2016 in a TV ad : Says Colorado congressional candidate Morgan Carroll "voted to allow welfare recipients to use your tax dollars at ATMs at strip clubs and pot dispensaries." By Alan Gathright• October 13, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2019 in posts online: ATM users in distress can enter their PIN backwards to secretly call the police. By Julianna Rennie• March 26, 2019 Brian Kilmeade stated on January 21, 2014 in a broadcast of "Fox and Friends": Says Colorado food stamp recipients can use ATMs to get cash to buy marijuana. By Jon Greenberg• January 24, 2014 Stephen Ucci stated on March 30, 2011 in a news release: "A [bank] surveillance camera capturing a criminal’s face and other identifiable traits would certainly discourage robbery attempts and serve as a deterrent to robbers." By Richard Salit• May 6, 2011 Louie Gohmert stated on October 21, 2019 in an op-ed: "As we have learned, the Intel Inspector General (IG) changed the rule after the complaint was known in order to allow hearsay complaints, but the IG dishonestly backdated the rule change so that damage could be done to President Trump." By Madlin Mekelburg• October 30, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 02, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros and Jeffrey Epstein are connected with Moderna, Inc., and its efforts to create the coronavirus vaccine. By Patrick Orsagos• August 13, 2020 William Barr stated on December 09, 2019 in a statement: "The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions." By Bill McCarthy• December 11, 2019 Donald Trump stated on September 30, 2019 in a tweet: "Longstanding whistleblower rules (were changed) just before submittal of the fake whistleblower report." By Jon Greenberg• October 1, 2019 Facebook posts stated on June 03, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says swabbing a tick with a soap-soaked cotton ball is a "safe, easy way" to remove them from skin. By Samantha Putterman• June 7, 2019 Travis Allen stated on January 02, 2018 in interview on Fox News: "Seventy four percent of Californians are absolutely against sanctuary state" policies. By Chris Nichols• January 9, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Senate committee hearing witness who “cries to Josh Hawley for ‘no jailtime.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2023 Ron Johnson stated on May 17, 2020 in various statements: On keeping inspectors general independent of the president By Eric Litke• May 29, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 02, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “The Rock has lost 48 million followers on his IG and YouTube after coming out for Biden.” By Madison Czopek• October 7, 2020 Jim Himes stated on December 18, 2019 in in an impeachment debate: Says President Donald Trump "has not given this Congress a single email, phone record or document." By Bill McCarthy• December 19, 2019 Barack Obama stated on June 15, 2010 in a speech from the Oval Office: "Oil companies showered regulators (at the Minerals Management Service) with gifts and favors, and were essentially allowed to conduct their own safety inspections and write their own regulations." By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2010 David Dewhurst stated on June 11, 2010 in a speech: "Phoenix, Arizona, I'm told, is now the No. 2 kidnapping capital in the world, right behind Mexico City." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 18, 2010 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Elon Musk and the Dubai billionaire have unveiled new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2023 Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photo of Trump having a stroke is really a virus that will wipe out all information on your computer. By Samantha Putterman• February 21, 2019 John McCain stated on June 27, 2010 in comments on 'Meet the Press': "Phoenix, Arizona, is the No. 2 kidnapping capital of the world." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2010 Articles (38) Feed me By Matthew Waite• October 2, 2007 Who is Ambassador William Taylor? By Bill McCarthy• November 12, 2019 Fact-checking 7 claims about marijuana By Jon Greenberg• January 31, 2014 Ronda Storms' food stamp law affects cash assistance, too By Katie Sanders• February 10, 2012 Timeline: The Trump impeachment inquiry By John Kruzel, Bill McCarthy• October 3, 2019 Did Trump’s freeze on Ukraine aid violate the Impoundment Control Act? By Bill McCarthy• December 5, 2019 Fact-checking 7 claims about marijuana By Jon Greenberg• January 31, 2014 Who is John Solomon? Here’s what we know about the journalist whose stories shaped the Ukraine saga By Bill McCarthy• November 19, 2019 Trump has pushed out 5 inspectors general since April. Here’s who they are By Bill McCarthy• May 19, 2020 Did Trump find 75,000 to 80,000 missing children? Here’s why experts say that claim is misleading. By Jeff Cercone• January 28, 2025 Fact-checking the impeachment defense of Donald Trump By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2020 A guide to George Santos’ dubious statements about drag, Brazil, his 9/11 connection and more By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2023 Fact-checking claims about the VA wait lists By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2014 Who is Alexander Vindman? What to watch for in Tuesday impeachment testimony By Jon Greenberg• November 18, 2019 CO2 is only 0.04% of the atmosphere, but a viral video ignores that it’s a major climate threat By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 PunditFact fact-checks claims about VA wait lists By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 23, 2014 Democrats’ memo pushes back on GOP claims about Russia probe By John Kruzel• February 28, 2018 Fact-check: Donald Trump’s defense of Scott Pruitt’s rent, security, EPA record By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2018 Who is Kurt Volker? What to listen for in his impeachment testimony By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2019 Fact-checking the fact-challenged candidates for Illinois governor By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• November 4, 2018
Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2019 in a Facebook post: When using an ATM, customers should "press the cancel button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has set up the keypad to steal your pin code, this will cancel that set up." By Samantha Putterman• January 22, 2019 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 11, 2016 in a TV ad : Says Colorado congressional candidate Morgan Carroll "voted to allow welfare recipients to use your tax dollars at ATMs at strip clubs and pot dispensaries." By Alan Gathright• October 13, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2019 in posts online: ATM users in distress can enter their PIN backwards to secretly call the police. By Julianna Rennie• March 26, 2019 Brian Kilmeade stated on January 21, 2014 in a broadcast of "Fox and Friends": Says Colorado food stamp recipients can use ATMs to get cash to buy marijuana. By Jon Greenberg• January 24, 2014 Stephen Ucci stated on March 30, 2011 in a news release: "A [bank] surveillance camera capturing a criminal’s face and other identifiable traits would certainly discourage robbery attempts and serve as a deterrent to robbers." By Richard Salit• May 6, 2011 Louie Gohmert stated on October 21, 2019 in an op-ed: "As we have learned, the Intel Inspector General (IG) changed the rule after the complaint was known in order to allow hearsay complaints, but the IG dishonestly backdated the rule change so that damage could be done to President Trump." By Madlin Mekelburg• October 30, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 02, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros and Jeffrey Epstein are connected with Moderna, Inc., and its efforts to create the coronavirus vaccine. By Patrick Orsagos• August 13, 2020 William Barr stated on December 09, 2019 in a statement: "The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions." By Bill McCarthy• December 11, 2019 Donald Trump stated on September 30, 2019 in a tweet: "Longstanding whistleblower rules (were changed) just before submittal of the fake whistleblower report." By Jon Greenberg• October 1, 2019 Facebook posts stated on June 03, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says swabbing a tick with a soap-soaked cotton ball is a "safe, easy way" to remove them from skin. By Samantha Putterman• June 7, 2019 Travis Allen stated on January 02, 2018 in interview on Fox News: "Seventy four percent of Californians are absolutely against sanctuary state" policies. By Chris Nichols• January 9, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Senate committee hearing witness who “cries to Josh Hawley for ‘no jailtime.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2023 Ron Johnson stated on May 17, 2020 in various statements: On keeping inspectors general independent of the president By Eric Litke• May 29, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 02, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “The Rock has lost 48 million followers on his IG and YouTube after coming out for Biden.” By Madison Czopek• October 7, 2020 Jim Himes stated on December 18, 2019 in in an impeachment debate: Says President Donald Trump "has not given this Congress a single email, phone record or document." By Bill McCarthy• December 19, 2019 Barack Obama stated on June 15, 2010 in a speech from the Oval Office: "Oil companies showered regulators (at the Minerals Management Service) with gifts and favors, and were essentially allowed to conduct their own safety inspections and write their own regulations." By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2010 David Dewhurst stated on June 11, 2010 in a speech: "Phoenix, Arizona, I'm told, is now the No. 2 kidnapping capital in the world, right behind Mexico City." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 18, 2010 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Elon Musk and the Dubai billionaire have unveiled new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2023 Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photo of Trump having a stroke is really a virus that will wipe out all information on your computer. By Samantha Putterman• February 21, 2019 John McCain stated on June 27, 2010 in comments on 'Meet the Press': "Phoenix, Arizona, is the No. 2 kidnapping capital of the world." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2010
Feed me By Matthew Waite• October 2, 2007 Who is Ambassador William Taylor? By Bill McCarthy• November 12, 2019 Fact-checking 7 claims about marijuana By Jon Greenberg• January 31, 2014 Ronda Storms' food stamp law affects cash assistance, too By Katie Sanders• February 10, 2012 Timeline: The Trump impeachment inquiry By John Kruzel, Bill McCarthy• October 3, 2019 Did Trump’s freeze on Ukraine aid violate the Impoundment Control Act? By Bill McCarthy• December 5, 2019 Fact-checking 7 claims about marijuana By Jon Greenberg• January 31, 2014 Who is John Solomon? Here’s what we know about the journalist whose stories shaped the Ukraine saga By Bill McCarthy• November 19, 2019 Trump has pushed out 5 inspectors general since April. Here’s who they are By Bill McCarthy• May 19, 2020 Did Trump find 75,000 to 80,000 missing children? Here’s why experts say that claim is misleading. By Jeff Cercone• January 28, 2025 Fact-checking the impeachment defense of Donald Trump By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2020 A guide to George Santos’ dubious statements about drag, Brazil, his 9/11 connection and more By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2023 Fact-checking claims about the VA wait lists By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2014 Who is Alexander Vindman? What to watch for in Tuesday impeachment testimony By Jon Greenberg• November 18, 2019 CO2 is only 0.04% of the atmosphere, but a viral video ignores that it’s a major climate threat By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 PunditFact fact-checks claims about VA wait lists By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 23, 2014 Democrats’ memo pushes back on GOP claims about Russia probe By John Kruzel• February 28, 2018 Fact-check: Donald Trump’s defense of Scott Pruitt’s rent, security, EPA record By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2018 Who is Kurt Volker? What to listen for in his impeachment testimony By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2019 Fact-checking the fact-challenged candidates for Illinois governor By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• November 4, 2018