0 People 5545 Fact-checks 2143 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (5545) Tommy Tuberville stated on February 03, 2025 in an interview on "The Megyn Kelly Show" podcast: As head football coach at Texas Tech University, “I recruited (Patrick Mahomes) ... I’ve got to be very good friends with him.” By Madison Czopek• February 9, 2025 TikTok posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a video posted on TikTok: In Massachusetts, "anybody can go vote for anybody so long as they have their information. … They're not even checking IDs at the polling stations." By Miriam Valverde• November 2, 2020 Your Action News 3 stated on December 05, 2017 in a headline: "Legendary actor Kirk Douglas dead, 4 days before his 101st birthday." By Amy Sherman• March 5, 2018 Usain Bolt stated on May 18, 2016 in an interview on NBC: Zika mosquitoes "can’t catch me." By Linda Qiu• May 19, 2016 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 06, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show': President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department." By Katie Sanders• March 12, 2014 Greg Abbott stated on November 04, 2013 in as quoted in an Associated Press news story: In "reality," there have "been no problems whatsoever" with the Texas voter ID law. By W. Gardner Selby• November 19, 2013 Donald Trump stated on July 19, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "Four times, I said, he (John McCain) is a hero, but you know ... people choose selective pieces." By Linda Qiu• July 19, 2015 Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The COVID-19 future vaccine will come with the ID — a mark. The ID tells everyone you are free of COVID.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 22, 2020 Facebook posts stated on December 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Bill Gates will provide "money-500K, car, phone, visa" or other gifts if you email him. By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2019 Fred Risser stated on May 19, 2011 in a debate on the Senate floor.: Says Wisconsin state Senate President Michael Elllis (R-Neenah) broke Senate rules during debate on a photo ID bill for voters. By James B. Nelson• June 5, 2011 Donald Trump stated on September 07, 2016 in NBC's Commander-in-Chief Forum: Says Russian President Vladimir Putin "calls me brilliant." By Linda Qiu• September 8, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 07, 2022 in Facebook posts: Brittney Griner is really a man. By Jeff Cercone• August 9, 2022 Barack Obama stated on May 09, 2012 in a TV interview: On support for gay marriage. By Becky Bowers• May 11, 2012 Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech: Says Scott Walker "cut back early voting and signed legislation that would make it harder for college students to vote." By Tom Kertscher• June 9, 2015 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on June 05, 2011 in an interview with political commentator Roland Martin: By advocating new requirements for voters to show ID cards at the polls, Republicans "want to literally drag us all the way back to Jim Crow laws." By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2011 Tina Lambert stated on February 20, 2023 in a statement of purpose about a bill: Student ID cards are a “source of fraud” at the polls. By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2023 Americans Against Food Taxes stated on February 06, 2011 in a television commercial: "Some politicians … want to put new taxes on a lot of groceries." By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2011 Eric Holder stated on July 10, 2012 in a speech to the NAACP convention in Houston.: Says recent studies indicate that nationally, only 8 percent of white voting-age citizens but 25 percent of African-American voting-age citizens lack government-issued photo IDs. By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• July 11, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2024 in a post: In Glynn County, Georgia, it was 'voter fraud' when poll workers found no record of a person who already voted. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• October 31, 2024 Betty McCollum stated on February 16, 2011 in press release, Rep. Betty McCollum: Says the Army is spending $7 million to sponsor a NASCAR team. By Martha M. Hamilton• March 3, 2011 Articles (2143) As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 Mobile Truth-O-Meter, 99 cents till Tuesday By Becky Bowers• March 27, 2014 Limbaugh's Obama claim flamed by Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• July 23, 2014 Obama sings backup on new PolitiFact song By Bill Adair• May 25, 2009 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Test yourself with our new free game: PolitiTruth By Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2017 A walk in the woulds: Donald Trump reverses Helsinki comments on Russian election interference By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2018 Two more fact-checks in the START treaty debate By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 In NC, can someone commit voter fraud using only 'a phone book'? By Paul Specht• January 29, 2020 In Context: Gov. Scott Walker's much-scrutinized comments on the state's gay marriage ban By Dave Umhoefer• May 30, 2014 No evidence that a Lansing, Mich., protester said he has COVID-19 By Arielle Kass• April 23, 2020 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman• January 27, 2022 Fact-checking the Frankel-Hasner race in South Florida By Amy Sherman• October 3, 2012 How often should Trump be fact-checked? Readers weigh in By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 3, 2019 Putting the START debate to the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 Did Elizabeth Warren lose a teaching job because she was pregnant? By Tom Kertscher• October 9, 2019 Ted Cruz: Barack Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants By W. Gardner Selby• July 9, 2014 The Senate stimulus bill: What’s in it for you By Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott says his GOP agenda didn’t call for a tax increase. Experts think it did By Madison Czopek• February 25, 2022
Tommy Tuberville stated on February 03, 2025 in an interview on "The Megyn Kelly Show" podcast: As head football coach at Texas Tech University, “I recruited (Patrick Mahomes) ... I’ve got to be very good friends with him.” By Madison Czopek• February 9, 2025 TikTok posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a video posted on TikTok: In Massachusetts, "anybody can go vote for anybody so long as they have their information. … They're not even checking IDs at the polling stations." By Miriam Valverde• November 2, 2020 Your Action News 3 stated on December 05, 2017 in a headline: "Legendary actor Kirk Douglas dead, 4 days before his 101st birthday." By Amy Sherman• March 5, 2018 Usain Bolt stated on May 18, 2016 in an interview on NBC: Zika mosquitoes "can’t catch me." By Linda Qiu• May 19, 2016 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 06, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show': President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department." By Katie Sanders• March 12, 2014 Greg Abbott stated on November 04, 2013 in as quoted in an Associated Press news story: In "reality," there have "been no problems whatsoever" with the Texas voter ID law. By W. Gardner Selby• November 19, 2013 Donald Trump stated on July 19, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "Four times, I said, he (John McCain) is a hero, but you know ... people choose selective pieces." By Linda Qiu• July 19, 2015 Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The COVID-19 future vaccine will come with the ID — a mark. The ID tells everyone you are free of COVID.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 22, 2020 Facebook posts stated on December 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Bill Gates will provide "money-500K, car, phone, visa" or other gifts if you email him. By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2019 Fred Risser stated on May 19, 2011 in a debate on the Senate floor.: Says Wisconsin state Senate President Michael Elllis (R-Neenah) broke Senate rules during debate on a photo ID bill for voters. By James B. Nelson• June 5, 2011 Donald Trump stated on September 07, 2016 in NBC's Commander-in-Chief Forum: Says Russian President Vladimir Putin "calls me brilliant." By Linda Qiu• September 8, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 07, 2022 in Facebook posts: Brittney Griner is really a man. By Jeff Cercone• August 9, 2022 Barack Obama stated on May 09, 2012 in a TV interview: On support for gay marriage. By Becky Bowers• May 11, 2012 Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech: Says Scott Walker "cut back early voting and signed legislation that would make it harder for college students to vote." By Tom Kertscher• June 9, 2015 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on June 05, 2011 in an interview with political commentator Roland Martin: By advocating new requirements for voters to show ID cards at the polls, Republicans "want to literally drag us all the way back to Jim Crow laws." By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2011 Tina Lambert stated on February 20, 2023 in a statement of purpose about a bill: Student ID cards are a “source of fraud” at the polls. By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2023 Americans Against Food Taxes stated on February 06, 2011 in a television commercial: "Some politicians … want to put new taxes on a lot of groceries." By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2011 Eric Holder stated on July 10, 2012 in a speech to the NAACP convention in Houston.: Says recent studies indicate that nationally, only 8 percent of white voting-age citizens but 25 percent of African-American voting-age citizens lack government-issued photo IDs. By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• July 11, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2024 in a post: In Glynn County, Georgia, it was 'voter fraud' when poll workers found no record of a person who already voted. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• October 31, 2024 Betty McCollum stated on February 16, 2011 in press release, Rep. Betty McCollum: Says the Army is spending $7 million to sponsor a NASCAR team. By Martha M. Hamilton• March 3, 2011
As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 Mobile Truth-O-Meter, 99 cents till Tuesday By Becky Bowers• March 27, 2014 Limbaugh's Obama claim flamed by Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• July 23, 2014 Obama sings backup on new PolitiFact song By Bill Adair• May 25, 2009 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Test yourself with our new free game: PolitiTruth By Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2017 A walk in the woulds: Donald Trump reverses Helsinki comments on Russian election interference By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2018 Two more fact-checks in the START treaty debate By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 In NC, can someone commit voter fraud using only 'a phone book'? By Paul Specht• January 29, 2020 In Context: Gov. Scott Walker's much-scrutinized comments on the state's gay marriage ban By Dave Umhoefer• May 30, 2014 No evidence that a Lansing, Mich., protester said he has COVID-19 By Arielle Kass• April 23, 2020 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman• January 27, 2022 Fact-checking the Frankel-Hasner race in South Florida By Amy Sherman• October 3, 2012 How often should Trump be fact-checked? Readers weigh in By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 3, 2019 Putting the START debate to the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 Did Elizabeth Warren lose a teaching job because she was pregnant? By Tom Kertscher• October 9, 2019 Ted Cruz: Barack Obama has been offering amnesty to illegal immigrants By W. Gardner Selby• July 9, 2014 The Senate stimulus bill: What’s in it for you By Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott says his GOP agenda didn’t call for a tax increase. Experts think it did By Madison Czopek• February 25, 2022