2 People 4338 Fact-checks 1673 Articles People (2) Brian D. Earp D. Cole Phelps Fact-checks (4338) Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: “El nuevo WhatsApp de 2023” permite “ver con quién están hablando tus contactos en vivo”. By Maria Briceño• May 1, 2023 Instagram posts stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Instagram: En WhatsApp puedes leer todas las conversaciones de tu pareja, “solo tienes que marcar *785# el número de su celular* # y listo”. By Maria Briceño• May 3, 2023 Jesse Watters stated on September 28, 2023 in a segment of "The Five" on Fox News: James Biden’s text message to Hunter Biden that says, “I can work with you(r) father alone,” shows that Joe Biden was “in business” with Hunter Biden. By Madison Czopek• October 6, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 05, 2020 in Facebook: More poll workers caught filling out ballots in Delaware County Pennsylvania. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows massive wall in front of White House on Election Day. By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2020 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jill Biden said, “all Americans will be required to learn Spanish when we win” By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2020 Instagram posts stated on November 02, 2020 in an image: "Deep RED cities are not boarding up" and the National Guard is "not being called in, in case Biden wins." By Daniel Funke• November 3, 2020 Viral image stated on January 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “Let’s begin ‘The Purge’ to roundup all Conservative traitors.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 13, 2021 Viral image stated on September 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “‘kids in cages’ taken in 2014 under the Obama admin.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: The U.S. State Department has started a special immigrants visa “evacuation operation.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 22, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is what Kamala Harris thinks about young Americans … ‘They are stupid!’” By Samantha Putterman• September 17, 2020 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2020 in a post: “The Green New Deal would require that 99% of homes in the country be torn down and rebuilt more ‘energy efficient’ over a ten year period.” By Monique Curet• November 1, 2020 Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2020 in First presidential debate: "You said you went to Delaware State but you forgot the name of your college." By Noah Y. Kim• September 30, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2019 in Facebook posts: Says a challenge called "Momo" is appearing online in apps and children’s programs and threatens kids in an attempt to force them into performing harmful acts. By Samantha Putterman• March 5, 2019 Bloggers stated on October 24, 2020 in online posts: A yearbook photo shows Mark Kelly dressed as Adolf Hitler. By Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2020 Lucy McBath stated on September 09, 2020 in an ad: Says Karen Handel voted with Donald Trump, "gutting health care for millions, supporting horrific child separation policies" and for "abortion bans." By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2020 Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2020 in the first 2020 presidential debate: President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden “left me 128 judges to fill. You just don’t do that.” By Jon Greenberg• October 2, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Arizona trooper found 50,000 ballots in dumpster all for President Trump!!” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 6, 2020 Viral image stated on January 07, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said, “Antifa has just taken responsibility for storming Capital Hill.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2021 Viral image stated on January 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: “President-elect Biden steps down as president-elect.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 5, 2021 Articles (1673) Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps By Nusaiba Mizan• November 23, 2022 Spanish-language misinformation often goes unchecked, but individuals can help combat it By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 29, 2022 Are tech companies using your private data to train AI models? Here’s what we know By Maria Briceño• November 20, 2025 How content creators on social media spread misinformation about immigration policies By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023 The misinformation trap: the business of misleading migrants By Daniela Mendoza, Patricia Mercado Sánchez, Julie Ricard• July 3, 2023 Creadores de contenido en redes sociales fomentan desinformación sobre políticas migratorias By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023 La trampa de la desinformación: el negocio de engañar a los migrantes By Daniela Mendoza, Patricia Mercado Sánchez, Julie Ricard• July 3, 2023 PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023 By Matthew Crowley• December 21, 2023 PolitiFact launches Spanish-language website to serve more than 40 million U.S. Spanish-speakers By PolitiFact Staff • May 14, 2024 Así cubre PolitiFact las elecciones de 2024 By PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2024 Ramaswamy’s GOP debate rivals tied his business to China, Hunter Biden. What’s behind the attacks? By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2023 Cell phone showdown. MSNBC takes on Fox News' Sean Hannity over obstruction of justice talk By John Kruzel• June 12, 2018 In the weeks after El Paso and Dayton, mass shooting rumors spread on Snapchat and iMessage By Daniel Funke• August 26, 2019 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s CNN drive-in town hall in Pennsylvania By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• September 18, 2020 ¿Quién es Tim Walz? Te contamos sobre el compañero de fórmula de Kamala Harris By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 6, 2024 PolitiFact lanza una página web en español para informar a hispanohablantes en los Estados Unidos By PolitiFact Staff • May 14, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Why are millions of Americans not working but excluded from the ‘unemployed’ rate? By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2023 No te dejes engañar: El doctor Juan Rivera y estos otros doctores no promueven estos productos By Maria Briceño• December 13, 2024 Hunter Biden’s criminal case: What IRS whistleblowers said about Joe Biden, DOJ By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2023 Happy 16th birthday, PolitiFact! Here's how we're covering the 2024 election By Katie Sanders• August 22, 2023
Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: “El nuevo WhatsApp de 2023” permite “ver con quién están hablando tus contactos en vivo”. By Maria Briceño• May 1, 2023 Instagram posts stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Instagram: En WhatsApp puedes leer todas las conversaciones de tu pareja, “solo tienes que marcar *785# el número de su celular* # y listo”. By Maria Briceño• May 3, 2023 Jesse Watters stated on September 28, 2023 in a segment of "The Five" on Fox News: James Biden’s text message to Hunter Biden that says, “I can work with you(r) father alone,” shows that Joe Biden was “in business” with Hunter Biden. By Madison Czopek• October 6, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 05, 2020 in Facebook: More poll workers caught filling out ballots in Delaware County Pennsylvania. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows massive wall in front of White House on Election Day. By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2020 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jill Biden said, “all Americans will be required to learn Spanish when we win” By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2020 Instagram posts stated on November 02, 2020 in an image: "Deep RED cities are not boarding up" and the National Guard is "not being called in, in case Biden wins." By Daniel Funke• November 3, 2020 Viral image stated on January 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “Let’s begin ‘The Purge’ to roundup all Conservative traitors.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 13, 2021 Viral image stated on September 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “‘kids in cages’ taken in 2014 under the Obama admin.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: The U.S. State Department has started a special immigrants visa “evacuation operation.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 22, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is what Kamala Harris thinks about young Americans … ‘They are stupid!’” By Samantha Putterman• September 17, 2020 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2020 in a post: “The Green New Deal would require that 99% of homes in the country be torn down and rebuilt more ‘energy efficient’ over a ten year period.” By Monique Curet• November 1, 2020 Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2020 in First presidential debate: "You said you went to Delaware State but you forgot the name of your college." By Noah Y. Kim• September 30, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2019 in Facebook posts: Says a challenge called "Momo" is appearing online in apps and children’s programs and threatens kids in an attempt to force them into performing harmful acts. By Samantha Putterman• March 5, 2019 Bloggers stated on October 24, 2020 in online posts: A yearbook photo shows Mark Kelly dressed as Adolf Hitler. By Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2020 Lucy McBath stated on September 09, 2020 in an ad: Says Karen Handel voted with Donald Trump, "gutting health care for millions, supporting horrific child separation policies" and for "abortion bans." By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2020 Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2020 in the first 2020 presidential debate: President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden “left me 128 judges to fill. You just don’t do that.” By Jon Greenberg• October 2, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Arizona trooper found 50,000 ballots in dumpster all for President Trump!!” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 6, 2020 Viral image stated on January 07, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said, “Antifa has just taken responsibility for storming Capital Hill.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2021 Viral image stated on January 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: “President-elect Biden steps down as president-elect.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 5, 2021
Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps By Nusaiba Mizan• November 23, 2022 Spanish-language misinformation often goes unchecked, but individuals can help combat it By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 29, 2022 Are tech companies using your private data to train AI models? Here’s what we know By Maria Briceño• November 20, 2025 How content creators on social media spread misinformation about immigration policies By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023 The misinformation trap: the business of misleading migrants By Daniela Mendoza, Patricia Mercado Sánchez, Julie Ricard• July 3, 2023 Creadores de contenido en redes sociales fomentan desinformación sobre políticas migratorias By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023 La trampa de la desinformación: el negocio de engañar a los migrantes By Daniela Mendoza, Patricia Mercado Sánchez, Julie Ricard• July 3, 2023 PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023 By Matthew Crowley• December 21, 2023 PolitiFact launches Spanish-language website to serve more than 40 million U.S. Spanish-speakers By PolitiFact Staff • May 14, 2024 Así cubre PolitiFact las elecciones de 2024 By PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2024 Ramaswamy’s GOP debate rivals tied his business to China, Hunter Biden. What’s behind the attacks? By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2023 Cell phone showdown. MSNBC takes on Fox News' Sean Hannity over obstruction of justice talk By John Kruzel• June 12, 2018 In the weeks after El Paso and Dayton, mass shooting rumors spread on Snapchat and iMessage By Daniel Funke• August 26, 2019 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s CNN drive-in town hall in Pennsylvania By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• September 18, 2020 ¿Quién es Tim Walz? Te contamos sobre el compañero de fórmula de Kamala Harris By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 6, 2024 PolitiFact lanza una página web en español para informar a hispanohablantes en los Estados Unidos By PolitiFact Staff • May 14, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Why are millions of Americans not working but excluded from the ‘unemployed’ rate? By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2023 No te dejes engañar: El doctor Juan Rivera y estos otros doctores no promueven estos productos By Maria Briceño• December 13, 2024 Hunter Biden’s criminal case: What IRS whistleblowers said about Joe Biden, DOJ By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2023 Happy 16th birthday, PolitiFact! Here's how we're covering the 2024 election By Katie Sanders• August 22, 2023
