0 People 46 Fact-checks 29 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (46) Donald Trump stated on August 04, 2023 in a speech in Alabama: “They are trying to make it illegal to question the results of a bad election.” By Amy Sherman• August 9, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Swedish health authorities considering introducing restrictions because of monkeypox outbreak.” By Madison Czopek• May 25, 2022 Instagram posts stated on January 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: The Federal Aviation Administration widened its electrocardiogram parameters for pilots because “a substantial number of airline pilots have had serious heart damage” from COVID-19 vaccines. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 20, 2023 Donald Trump stated on June 04, 2017 in a tweet: "At least 7 dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and Mayor of London says there is ‘no reason to be alarmed!’ " By Katie Sanders• June 4, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: “In Italy, they have thrown their money on the streets. A clear message to the whole world that money is not enough when health is in danger.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 9, 2020 X posts stated on July 11, 2021 in a tweet: Says this crowd video shows the ongoing protests in Cuba. By Samantha Putterman• July 13, 2021 Instagram posts stated on August 12, 2023 in an Instagram post: While nearly naked, a member of Mexico’s congress said, “You are ashamed to see me naked, but you are not ashamed to see your people in the streets naked.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 15, 2023 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Elderly people were “beat up by a BLM hate group” for being white. By Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook video post: Video claims Moscow turned into “sea of fire after being attacked by two mysterious missiles.” By Andy Nguyen• June 30, 2022 Viral image stated on February 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Photos of an apartment building in Kyiv are evidence the war in Ukraine “is fake.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 27, 2023 Steve Deace stated on August 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2021 Viral image stated on August 16, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Malala Yousafzai “is silent about the cries of women and children suffering at the hands of the Taliban.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 18, 2021 Bloggers stated on September 26, 2021 in a post: Pathologists found "a host of non-biological components ... in the blood of vaccinated people,” including graphene chips and nanochips. By Monique Curet• October 22, 2021 AmericanNews.com stated on October 12, 2014 in a headline: "Oprah tells Fox News host ‘all white people have to die.’" By Amy Sherman• January 16, 2018 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows the state of “Great Britain now,” with “78,000 people under the water.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 30, 2023 TikTok posts stated on April 19, 2023 in a video: Video shows Nancy Pelosi saying, “I’ve given a shoot-to-kill order for any breach of the speaker’s lobby,” on Jan. 6, 2021. By Gabrielle Settles• April 21, 2023 Bloggers stated on January 20, 2021 in a blog post: Donald Trump’s letter to Joe Biden said, “You know I won.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 20, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows that Attorney General Merrick Garland “cries like kid after Taylor Greene calls out stupid ‘Trump’s Arraignment.’” By Madison Czopek• August 3, 2023 Chuck Donovan stated on September 17, 2010 in a blog on his campaign website: U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson "has never proposed, nor voted in favor of, a substantial cut in federal spending" and has voted for "many substantial increases in federal spending." By Eric Stirgus• October 1, 2010 Viral image stated on August 08, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019 Articles (29) Fact-checking CPAC By Louis Jacobson• February 11, 2011 Read indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia 2020 election case By PolitiFact Staff • August 15, 2023 How new Jan. 6 revelations on Ray Epps, others undercut Tucker Carlson’s FBI conspiracy theory By Bill McCarthy• January 18, 2022 Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates By Bill Adair• April 1, 2011 PunditFact fact-checks the March 30 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 30, 2014 Fact-checking the March 30 Sunday shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 30, 2014 Here are our fact-checks about Ray Epps, who is suing Fox News for defamation over Jan. 6 claims By Jeff Cercone• July 13, 2023 Read all of PolitiFact’s coverage on Donald Trump indictments By PolitiFact Staff • August 1, 2023 Ad watch: Jewish Democratic Council of America says James is 'trafficking in anti-Semitism' By Clara Hendrickson• September 11, 2020 As America watched Jan. 6 hearing, Fox viewers heard Tucker Carlson’s alternate reality By Bill McCarthy• June 10, 2022 There’s still no evidence that the FBI incited the Jan. 6 riot, despite stories claiming otherwise By Samantha Putterman• November 17, 2021 Donald Trump's Afghanistan address, fact-checked By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2017 Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News. These are some of his most consequential falsehoods. By Madison Czopek• April 24, 2023 How Fox News hosts’ Jan 6 texts, on-air comments told different stories of attack By Bill McCarthy• December 16, 2021 Will Michelle Obama run for president? All signs point to no By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 20, 2024 Fact-check: Donald Trump’s false and misleading responses after charges over role in Jan. 6 riot By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 2, 2023 The FBI didn’t orchestrate Jan. 6, but poll shows the false belief has staying power By Madison Czopek• January 5, 2024 How misinformation about Kobe Bryant’s death spread online By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• January 28, 2020 Transcript of Devon Archer testimony doesn’t back key claims about Joe and Hunter Biden By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 4, 2023 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023
Donald Trump stated on August 04, 2023 in a speech in Alabama: “They are trying to make it illegal to question the results of a bad election.” By Amy Sherman• August 9, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Swedish health authorities considering introducing restrictions because of monkeypox outbreak.” By Madison Czopek• May 25, 2022 Instagram posts stated on January 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: The Federal Aviation Administration widened its electrocardiogram parameters for pilots because “a substantial number of airline pilots have had serious heart damage” from COVID-19 vaccines. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 20, 2023 Donald Trump stated on June 04, 2017 in a tweet: "At least 7 dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and Mayor of London says there is ‘no reason to be alarmed!’ " By Katie Sanders• June 4, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: “In Italy, they have thrown their money on the streets. A clear message to the whole world that money is not enough when health is in danger.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 9, 2020 X posts stated on July 11, 2021 in a tweet: Says this crowd video shows the ongoing protests in Cuba. By Samantha Putterman• July 13, 2021 Instagram posts stated on August 12, 2023 in an Instagram post: While nearly naked, a member of Mexico’s congress said, “You are ashamed to see me naked, but you are not ashamed to see your people in the streets naked.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 15, 2023 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Elderly people were “beat up by a BLM hate group” for being white. By Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook video post: Video claims Moscow turned into “sea of fire after being attacked by two mysterious missiles.” By Andy Nguyen• June 30, 2022 Viral image stated on February 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Photos of an apartment building in Kyiv are evidence the war in Ukraine “is fake.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 27, 2023 Steve Deace stated on August 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2021 Viral image stated on August 16, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Malala Yousafzai “is silent about the cries of women and children suffering at the hands of the Taliban.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 18, 2021 Bloggers stated on September 26, 2021 in a post: Pathologists found "a host of non-biological components ... in the blood of vaccinated people,” including graphene chips and nanochips. By Monique Curet• October 22, 2021 AmericanNews.com stated on October 12, 2014 in a headline: "Oprah tells Fox News host ‘all white people have to die.’" By Amy Sherman• January 16, 2018 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows the state of “Great Britain now,” with “78,000 people under the water.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 30, 2023 TikTok posts stated on April 19, 2023 in a video: Video shows Nancy Pelosi saying, “I’ve given a shoot-to-kill order for any breach of the speaker’s lobby,” on Jan. 6, 2021. By Gabrielle Settles• April 21, 2023 Bloggers stated on January 20, 2021 in a blog post: Donald Trump’s letter to Joe Biden said, “You know I won.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 20, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows that Attorney General Merrick Garland “cries like kid after Taylor Greene calls out stupid ‘Trump’s Arraignment.’” By Madison Czopek• August 3, 2023 Chuck Donovan stated on September 17, 2010 in a blog on his campaign website: U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson "has never proposed, nor voted in favor of, a substantial cut in federal spending" and has voted for "many substantial increases in federal spending." By Eric Stirgus• October 1, 2010 Viral image stated on August 08, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says a crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019
Fact-checking CPAC By Louis Jacobson• February 11, 2011 Read indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia 2020 election case By PolitiFact Staff • August 15, 2023 How new Jan. 6 revelations on Ray Epps, others undercut Tucker Carlson’s FBI conspiracy theory By Bill McCarthy• January 18, 2022 Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates By Bill Adair• April 1, 2011 PunditFact fact-checks the March 30 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 30, 2014 Fact-checking the March 30 Sunday shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 30, 2014 Here are our fact-checks about Ray Epps, who is suing Fox News for defamation over Jan. 6 claims By Jeff Cercone• July 13, 2023 Read all of PolitiFact’s coverage on Donald Trump indictments By PolitiFact Staff • August 1, 2023 Ad watch: Jewish Democratic Council of America says James is 'trafficking in anti-Semitism' By Clara Hendrickson• September 11, 2020 As America watched Jan. 6 hearing, Fox viewers heard Tucker Carlson’s alternate reality By Bill McCarthy• June 10, 2022 There’s still no evidence that the FBI incited the Jan. 6 riot, despite stories claiming otherwise By Samantha Putterman• November 17, 2021 Donald Trump's Afghanistan address, fact-checked By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2017 Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News. These are some of his most consequential falsehoods. By Madison Czopek• April 24, 2023 How Fox News hosts’ Jan 6 texts, on-air comments told different stories of attack By Bill McCarthy• December 16, 2021 Will Michelle Obama run for president? All signs point to no By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 20, 2024 Fact-check: Donald Trump’s false and misleading responses after charges over role in Jan. 6 riot By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 2, 2023 The FBI didn’t orchestrate Jan. 6, but poll shows the false belief has staying power By Madison Czopek• January 5, 2024 How misinformation about Kobe Bryant’s death spread online By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• January 28, 2020 Transcript of Devon Archer testimony doesn’t back key claims about Joe and Hunter Biden By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 4, 2023 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023