0 People 10649 Fact-checks 3814 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (10649) Viral image stated on October 02, 2022 in an Instagram post: Joe Biden said of Jill Biden, “She was 12, I was 30.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 3, 2022 Roy Cooper stated on August 29, 2016 in a TV ad: Says Gov. Pat McCrory "tried to cut education funding to its lowest budget share in over 30 years." By Will Doran• September 1, 2016 Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a post: "$12 billion more for Ukraine on top of $100+ billion while Jackson, Mississippi has yet to receive any funding to fix their water infrastructure." By Gabrielle Settles• October 6, 2022 Marco Rubio stated on December 30, 2012 in in a tweet: "Report that #GOP insisting on changes to Social Security as part of #fiscalcliff false. BTW those changes are supported by @barackobama." By Amy Sherman• January 4, 2013 Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2015 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe.": The number of illegal immigrants in the United States is "30 million, it could be 34 million." By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2015 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a video: President Joe Biden admitted having an inappropriate relationship with a minor. By Michael Majchrowicz• September 30, 2022 Cory Gardner stated on January 23, 2017 in an interview on Fox: "About 30 percent of terrorists at Guantanamo Bay went back into battle. We know that a dozen or so killed Americans." By Amy Sherman• January 25, 2017 Shelley Moore Capito stated on August 12, 2021 in an op-ed: “In West Virginia, a gallon of gas is nearly one dollar more than it was a year ago, and we’re paying about 30 cents more for a gallon of milk than we did at this time last year.” By Maxwell Ionno, Olivia Murray• October 5, 2021 Barbara Boxer stated on May 24, 2011 in an interview with MSNBC's Chris Matthews: "There's a 1.5 percent to 2 percent overhead in Medicare. The insurance companies have a 20 percent to 30 percent overhead." By Louis Jacobson• May 30, 2011 Jimmie Massie stated on March 12, 2014 in a Facebook post.: In Virginia’s Medicaid program, "approximately 30 percent, or $2.7 billion a year, is lost to waste, fraud and inefficiencies." By Sean Gorman• March 23, 2014 Michelle Rhee stated on February 09, 2011 in talking to Florida legislators.: Americans, in the last 30 years, "have more than doubled the amount of money we are spending per child (on education) … and the results have gotten worse, not better." By Aaron Sharockman• February 17, 2011 Facebook posts stated on February 09, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden “will redirect the $30 billion” that Donald Trump “left for U.S. farmers to ‘climate change.’” By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2021 Yes on 55 stated on August 23, 2016 in a television advertisement: California’s Prop 55 "prevents $4 billion in new cuts to our schools." By Chris Nichols• September 13, 2016 Charlie Crist stated on December 18, 2009 in an e-mail to supporters from campaign manager Eric Eikenberg: Charlie Crist broke the quarter "record for fundraising in a U.S. Senate race in Florida." By Aaron Sharockman• December 21, 2009 John Matson stated on April 26, 2012 in an interview on State of the State: "Jimmy Langevin is having a fundraiser . . . to retire the debt from his campaign for secretary of state, which was 12 years ago." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 20, 2012 Gary Johnson stated on August 29, 2016 in an interview.: "Undocumented workers crossing the border right now is at a 12-year low." By Sean Gorman• September 6, 2016 Joe Biden stated on April 12, 2012 in a speech in Exeter, N.H.: The 30 percent tax rate called for under President Barack Obama’s proposed Buffett Rule "is lower than the prescribed tax rate for millionaires already -- not just for millionaires, for people making over $200,000." By Louis Jacobson• April 13, 2012 Vote NO on 8 stated on October 18, 2010 in a campaign mailer: "What is the maximum number of students allowed in your classroom? ... 30 or more!" By Amy Sherman• October 24, 2010 Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: “So far, out of 175 arrested in Kenosha, 102 were not from Kenosha. Rioting has become its own industry.” By Eric Litke• September 18, 2020 Amy Pechacek stated on December 20, 2020 in News release: “We have reached our goal to clear the backlog of (unemployment) claims.” By Laura Schulte• March 17, 2021 Articles (3814) PolitiFact announces partnership with Hearst TV By Bill Adair• January 3, 2012 Martin O'Malley on the Truth-O-Meter By Miles Adair• May 29, 2015 Donald Trump over-counts U.S. 'illegals' By W. Gardner Selby• July 29, 2015 Ex-Sheriff David Clarke's master's thesis back in the news By Tom Kertscher• September 15, 2017 Did President Obama call Americans lazy? By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Martha M. Hamilton• November 17, 2011 Did President Obama call Americans lazy? By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Martha M. Hamilton• November 17, 2011 Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg did not call Texans drones with nothing to live for By W. Gardner Selby• January 19, 2017 The Truth-O-Meter on health care: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 13, 2009 A Maryland city has let noncitizens vote in local elections for 30 years. How has it worked so far? By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• October 21, 2024 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Fact-checking the Dartmouth GOP debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 12, 2011 Time flies: PolitiFact is 13! By Aaron Sharockman• August 21, 2020 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina & John Kasich to headline CA GOP convention By Chris Nichols• April 28, 2016 A history of taxing claims By Eric Stirgus• April 17, 2012 Red State debate top PolitiFact Rhode Island item in March By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 1, 2014 Hits and misses at the final GOP debate By Warren Fiske• May 26, 2012 Chat with PolitiFact about Koch ads, Clippers owner By Becky Bowers• May 1, 2014 All of the people facing charges from Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling By Amy Sherman• March 25, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s criticism of the World Health Organization By Jon Greenberg• April 16, 2020
Viral image stated on October 02, 2022 in an Instagram post: Joe Biden said of Jill Biden, “She was 12, I was 30.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 3, 2022 Roy Cooper stated on August 29, 2016 in a TV ad: Says Gov. Pat McCrory "tried to cut education funding to its lowest budget share in over 30 years." By Will Doran• September 1, 2016 Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a post: "$12 billion more for Ukraine on top of $100+ billion while Jackson, Mississippi has yet to receive any funding to fix their water infrastructure." By Gabrielle Settles• October 6, 2022 Marco Rubio stated on December 30, 2012 in in a tweet: "Report that #GOP insisting on changes to Social Security as part of #fiscalcliff false. BTW those changes are supported by @barackobama." By Amy Sherman• January 4, 2013 Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2015 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe.": The number of illegal immigrants in the United States is "30 million, it could be 34 million." By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2015 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a video: President Joe Biden admitted having an inappropriate relationship with a minor. By Michael Majchrowicz• September 30, 2022 Cory Gardner stated on January 23, 2017 in an interview on Fox: "About 30 percent of terrorists at Guantanamo Bay went back into battle. We know that a dozen or so killed Americans." By Amy Sherman• January 25, 2017 Shelley Moore Capito stated on August 12, 2021 in an op-ed: “In West Virginia, a gallon of gas is nearly one dollar more than it was a year ago, and we’re paying about 30 cents more for a gallon of milk than we did at this time last year.” By Maxwell Ionno, Olivia Murray• October 5, 2021 Barbara Boxer stated on May 24, 2011 in an interview with MSNBC's Chris Matthews: "There's a 1.5 percent to 2 percent overhead in Medicare. The insurance companies have a 20 percent to 30 percent overhead." By Louis Jacobson• May 30, 2011 Jimmie Massie stated on March 12, 2014 in a Facebook post.: In Virginia’s Medicaid program, "approximately 30 percent, or $2.7 billion a year, is lost to waste, fraud and inefficiencies." By Sean Gorman• March 23, 2014 Michelle Rhee stated on February 09, 2011 in talking to Florida legislators.: Americans, in the last 30 years, "have more than doubled the amount of money we are spending per child (on education) … and the results have gotten worse, not better." By Aaron Sharockman• February 17, 2011 Facebook posts stated on February 09, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden “will redirect the $30 billion” that Donald Trump “left for U.S. farmers to ‘climate change.’” By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2021 Yes on 55 stated on August 23, 2016 in a television advertisement: California’s Prop 55 "prevents $4 billion in new cuts to our schools." By Chris Nichols• September 13, 2016 Charlie Crist stated on December 18, 2009 in an e-mail to supporters from campaign manager Eric Eikenberg: Charlie Crist broke the quarter "record for fundraising in a U.S. Senate race in Florida." By Aaron Sharockman• December 21, 2009 John Matson stated on April 26, 2012 in an interview on State of the State: "Jimmy Langevin is having a fundraiser . . . to retire the debt from his campaign for secretary of state, which was 12 years ago." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 20, 2012 Gary Johnson stated on August 29, 2016 in an interview.: "Undocumented workers crossing the border right now is at a 12-year low." By Sean Gorman• September 6, 2016 Joe Biden stated on April 12, 2012 in a speech in Exeter, N.H.: The 30 percent tax rate called for under President Barack Obama’s proposed Buffett Rule "is lower than the prescribed tax rate for millionaires already -- not just for millionaires, for people making over $200,000." By Louis Jacobson• April 13, 2012 Vote NO on 8 stated on October 18, 2010 in a campaign mailer: "What is the maximum number of students allowed in your classroom? ... 30 or more!" By Amy Sherman• October 24, 2010 Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: “So far, out of 175 arrested in Kenosha, 102 were not from Kenosha. Rioting has become its own industry.” By Eric Litke• September 18, 2020 Amy Pechacek stated on December 20, 2020 in News release: “We have reached our goal to clear the backlog of (unemployment) claims.” By Laura Schulte• March 17, 2021
PolitiFact announces partnership with Hearst TV By Bill Adair• January 3, 2012 Martin O'Malley on the Truth-O-Meter By Miles Adair• May 29, 2015 Donald Trump over-counts U.S. 'illegals' By W. Gardner Selby• July 29, 2015 Ex-Sheriff David Clarke's master's thesis back in the news By Tom Kertscher• September 15, 2017 Did President Obama call Americans lazy? By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Martha M. Hamilton• November 17, 2011 Did President Obama call Americans lazy? By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Martha M. Hamilton• November 17, 2011 Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg did not call Texans drones with nothing to live for By W. Gardner Selby• January 19, 2017 The Truth-O-Meter on health care: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 13, 2009 A Maryland city has let noncitizens vote in local elections for 30 years. How has it worked so far? By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• October 21, 2024 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Fact-checking the Dartmouth GOP debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 12, 2011 Time flies: PolitiFact is 13! By Aaron Sharockman• August 21, 2020 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina & John Kasich to headline CA GOP convention By Chris Nichols• April 28, 2016 A history of taxing claims By Eric Stirgus• April 17, 2012 Red State debate top PolitiFact Rhode Island item in March By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 1, 2014 Hits and misses at the final GOP debate By Warren Fiske• May 26, 2012 Chat with PolitiFact about Koch ads, Clippers owner By Becky Bowers• May 1, 2014 All of the people facing charges from Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling By Amy Sherman• March 25, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s criticism of the World Health Organization By Jon Greenberg• April 16, 2020