0 People 36 Fact-checks 22 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (36) 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 Presente.org stated on January 27, 2012 in a television ad: "91 percent of Latinos support the DREAM Act, which allows undocumented youth to attend college," but Marco Rubio opposes it. By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 9, 2012 Devin Nunes stated on February 02, 2018 in a staff-written memo from the House Intelligence Committee: Says the Steele dossier "was—according to (James Comey's) June 2017 testimony—'salacious and unverified.' " By Louis Jacobson• February 5, 2018 Texas Democratic Party stated on February 03, 2012 in a press release: Says Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz "opposes the DREAM Act, which is supported by 85% of Latinos." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 21, 2012 Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 vaccines cause AIDS. By Samantha Putterman• December 15, 2021 John Kerry stated on July 11, 2018 in a statement: Since 2014, "each year, (NATO) nations have been increasing their contributions." By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2018 Ron Johnson stated on July 19, 2016 in the GOP convention in Cleveland: " ‘What difference, at this point, does it make?' I am the guy that got under her skin and provoked that infamous response from Hillary Clinton by asking a pretty simple question, 'Why didn't you just pick up the phone and call the survivors’ (of the Benghazi attack)?" By Linda Qiu• July 20, 2016 David Barton stated on June 12, 2010 in an open letter: Says Republican lieutenants to House Speaker Joe Straus "aired radio ads supporting Democrat(ic state Rep.) Mark Homer... helping the Democrat to a narrow win." By W. Gardner Selby• July 5, 2010 Lumos stated on December 19, 2016 in a factsheet: "An estimated 8 million children worldwide live in orphanages or residential institutions. Shockingly, 80 percent of these children are not orphans." By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2017 Ken Paxton stated on May 11, 2014 in a news story: Dan Branch "once lobbied for the AFL-CIO." By W. Gardner Selby• May 15, 2014 Republican Governors Association stated on September 12, 2018 in an ad: Says Andrew Gillum "wants to increase Florida taxes by a billion dollars." By Amy Sherman• September 14, 2018 David Barton stated on June 12, 2010 in an open letter: "Powerful Houston Democrats Sylvia Garcia (Democrat county commissioner in Harris County) and Elyse Lanie(r) (wife of the former liberal Democrat mayor Bob Lanier) sponsored a Democrat fundraiser for Speaker (Joe) Straus with numerous Democrat officials and high-ranking union officials." By W. Gardner Selby• July 5, 2010 Donald Trump stated on February 25, 2019 in a tweet: "The Democrat(ic) position on abortion is now so extreme that they don’t mind executing babies AFTER birth." By Louis Jacobson• February 28, 2019 Anthony Gemma stated on August 28, 2012 in an online debate: U.S. military uniforms are manufactured in China. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 2, 2012 X posts stated on October 31, 2024 in X posts: A video shows Haitians showing duplicate IDs, claiming they are voting for Vice President Kamala Harris in multiple Georgia counties. By Loreben Tuquero• November 1, 2024 Karl Rove stated on March 23, 2011 in an interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News: "American troops have never been under the formal control of another nation." By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2011 Ron Johnson stated on April 15, 2024 in Podcast: "Every Senate Democrat has voted to support unlimited abortions up to the moment of birth.” By D.L. Davis• May 17, 2024 Paul Ryan stated on May 17, 2015 in on CNN's "State of the Union": "Every president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt has had" fast-track trade authority. By Lauren Carroll• May 17, 2015 Freedom Partners Action Fund stated on May 02, 2016 in a TV ad: "Russ Feingold got a memo in 2009 that outlined veteran harm" at a Wisconsin VA facility "and nothing was done." By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2016 Joe Barton stated on November 11, 2010 in a speech at The Heritage Foundation.: Says you can buy four light bulbs for $1.99 at Walmart, while a single compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) costs "$10 a pop." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2010 Articles (22) Fact-checking Fox News analyst’s pro-Trump book ‘The Russia Hoax’ By John Kruzel• August 2, 2018 Claims about prison price-gouging decry $17 soup, $18 tampons By Allison Graves• January 22, 2018 Fact-checking the Fox debate in South Carolina By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 17, 2012 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 In Context: Hillary Clinton's 'What difference does it make' comment By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2013 Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, annotated By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• March 31, 2015 Trump says Watergate burglary and search of Mar-a-Lago were similar. They’re not By Louis Jacobson• August 9, 2022 Yes, Bill Clinton offered mass federal employee buyouts. Here’s why Trump’s program is different. By Amy Sherman• February 6, 2025 Trump’s own advisers add to evidence that election wasn’t stolen By Amy Sherman• June 10, 2022 Fact-checking President Trump’s NATO summit news conference in Brussels By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• July 12, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump's op-ed against Medicare for All in USA Today By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2018 How ‘stop the steal’ Republicans seeking office hope to restrict voting By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• June 7, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Grand Rapids rally after the Mueller probe By PolitiFact Staff • March 29, 2019 Governor's debate fact-check: Andrew Gillum's Hamilton ticket, Ron DeSantis' $145,000 trips By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2018 9 Trump claims about the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe, fact-checked By Amy Sherman• June 7, 2023 Ted Cruz and the Truth-O-Meter Already Hot By W. Gardner Selby• March 22, 2015 Does Vladimir Putin kill journalists? By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2016 Ted Cruz's first fact checks as presidential hopeful By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 Fact-checking Trump's campaign rallies: the final stretch By PolitiFact Staff • November 1, 2018
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 Presente.org stated on January 27, 2012 in a television ad: "91 percent of Latinos support the DREAM Act, which allows undocumented youth to attend college," but Marco Rubio opposes it. By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 9, 2012 Devin Nunes stated on February 02, 2018 in a staff-written memo from the House Intelligence Committee: Says the Steele dossier "was—according to (James Comey's) June 2017 testimony—'salacious and unverified.' " By Louis Jacobson• February 5, 2018 Texas Democratic Party stated on February 03, 2012 in a press release: Says Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz "opposes the DREAM Act, which is supported by 85% of Latinos." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 21, 2012 Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 vaccines cause AIDS. By Samantha Putterman• December 15, 2021 John Kerry stated on July 11, 2018 in a statement: Since 2014, "each year, (NATO) nations have been increasing their contributions." By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2018 Ron Johnson stated on July 19, 2016 in the GOP convention in Cleveland: " ‘What difference, at this point, does it make?' I am the guy that got under her skin and provoked that infamous response from Hillary Clinton by asking a pretty simple question, 'Why didn't you just pick up the phone and call the survivors’ (of the Benghazi attack)?" By Linda Qiu• July 20, 2016 David Barton stated on June 12, 2010 in an open letter: Says Republican lieutenants to House Speaker Joe Straus "aired radio ads supporting Democrat(ic state Rep.) Mark Homer... helping the Democrat to a narrow win." By W. Gardner Selby• July 5, 2010 Lumos stated on December 19, 2016 in a factsheet: "An estimated 8 million children worldwide live in orphanages or residential institutions. Shockingly, 80 percent of these children are not orphans." By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2017 Ken Paxton stated on May 11, 2014 in a news story: Dan Branch "once lobbied for the AFL-CIO." By W. Gardner Selby• May 15, 2014 Republican Governors Association stated on September 12, 2018 in an ad: Says Andrew Gillum "wants to increase Florida taxes by a billion dollars." By Amy Sherman• September 14, 2018 David Barton stated on June 12, 2010 in an open letter: "Powerful Houston Democrats Sylvia Garcia (Democrat county commissioner in Harris County) and Elyse Lanie(r) (wife of the former liberal Democrat mayor Bob Lanier) sponsored a Democrat fundraiser for Speaker (Joe) Straus with numerous Democrat officials and high-ranking union officials." By W. Gardner Selby• July 5, 2010 Donald Trump stated on February 25, 2019 in a tweet: "The Democrat(ic) position on abortion is now so extreme that they don’t mind executing babies AFTER birth." By Louis Jacobson• February 28, 2019 Anthony Gemma stated on August 28, 2012 in an online debate: U.S. military uniforms are manufactured in China. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 2, 2012 X posts stated on October 31, 2024 in X posts: A video shows Haitians showing duplicate IDs, claiming they are voting for Vice President Kamala Harris in multiple Georgia counties. By Loreben Tuquero• November 1, 2024 Karl Rove stated on March 23, 2011 in an interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News: "American troops have never been under the formal control of another nation." By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2011 Ron Johnson stated on April 15, 2024 in Podcast: "Every Senate Democrat has voted to support unlimited abortions up to the moment of birth.” By D.L. Davis• May 17, 2024 Paul Ryan stated on May 17, 2015 in on CNN's "State of the Union": "Every president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt has had" fast-track trade authority. By Lauren Carroll• May 17, 2015 Freedom Partners Action Fund stated on May 02, 2016 in a TV ad: "Russ Feingold got a memo in 2009 that outlined veteran harm" at a Wisconsin VA facility "and nothing was done." By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2016 Joe Barton stated on November 11, 2010 in a speech at The Heritage Foundation.: Says you can buy four light bulbs for $1.99 at Walmart, while a single compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) costs "$10 a pop." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2010
Fact-checking Fox News analyst’s pro-Trump book ‘The Russia Hoax’ By John Kruzel• August 2, 2018 Claims about prison price-gouging decry $17 soup, $18 tampons By Allison Graves• January 22, 2018 Fact-checking the Fox debate in South Carolina By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 17, 2012 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 In Context: Hillary Clinton's 'What difference does it make' comment By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2013 Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, annotated By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• March 31, 2015 Trump says Watergate burglary and search of Mar-a-Lago were similar. They’re not By Louis Jacobson• August 9, 2022 Yes, Bill Clinton offered mass federal employee buyouts. Here’s why Trump’s program is different. By Amy Sherman• February 6, 2025 Trump’s own advisers add to evidence that election wasn’t stolen By Amy Sherman• June 10, 2022 Fact-checking President Trump’s NATO summit news conference in Brussels By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• July 12, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump's op-ed against Medicare for All in USA Today By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2018 How ‘stop the steal’ Republicans seeking office hope to restrict voting By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• June 7, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Grand Rapids rally after the Mueller probe By PolitiFact Staff • March 29, 2019 Governor's debate fact-check: Andrew Gillum's Hamilton ticket, Ron DeSantis' $145,000 trips By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2018 9 Trump claims about the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe, fact-checked By Amy Sherman• June 7, 2023 Ted Cruz and the Truth-O-Meter Already Hot By W. Gardner Selby• March 22, 2015 Does Vladimir Putin kill journalists? By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2016 Ted Cruz's first fact checks as presidential hopeful By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 Fact-checking Trump's campaign rallies: the final stretch By PolitiFact Staff • November 1, 2018
