0 People 3486 Fact-checks 1609 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (3486) New Hampshire Democratic Party stated on July 06, 2012 in a Web advertisement titled “College vs. Smokes.”: "Bill O'Brien's Tea Party legislature tried to repeal kindergarten and compulsory education, defund Planned Parenthood and eliminate insurance coverage for birth control." By Jake Berry• July 16, 2012 Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2018 in a press conference: "Let’s talk about the facts and where we are today. There are still nearly 2,600 children who are separated from their parents" due to the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policy. By Chris Nichols• July 19, 2018 Viral image stated on April 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: The Mueller report was leaked. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2019 Viral image stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “the aftermath of the ‘CHOP’ Zone’ in Seattle, WA. July 2020.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 4, 2020 Bill Nelson stated on July 23, 2018 in a Senate floor speech: Says detained immigrant parents separated from their children at the border are being charged "as much as $8 a minute to call their children." By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2018 Bloggers stated on December 12, 2018 in a blog post: "Migrants DEMAND $50,000 each to go home, or else …" By Miriam Valverde• December 13, 2018 Mahlon Mitchell stated on April 30, 2018 in a website campaign statement: Says he was "instrumental to passing two (recent) pieces of legislation that were a huge victory for firefighters across the state." By Eric Litke• May 7, 2018 Viral image stated on February 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Muslim immigrants were responsible for 11,000 of 13,000 knife attacks in London in the past 12 months. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 8, 2019 Brad Schimel stated on April 09, 2017 in a TV interview: There is no ‘backlog’ of untested rape kits in Wisconsin. By Eric Litke• May 19, 2017 Chain message stated on March 23, 2020 in a Snapchat screenshot: Says "special military helicopters will spray pesticide against the Corona virus in the skies all over the country." By Daniel Funke• March 24, 2020 Brett Hulsey stated on October 18, 2011 in a news release: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s "actions are directly responsible for killing at least 15,000 jobs." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2011 Stuart Sternberg stated on June 21, 2010 in a press statement: The Tampa Bay Rays' "prices have been judged the most affordable in all of professional sports." By Aaron Sharockman• June 24, 2010 Duncan Hunter stated on September 26, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says "Ammar Campa-Najjar is working to infiltrate Congress" and "is being supported by CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood." By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2018 Jason Isaac stated on October 22, 2012 in a League of Women Voters guide for Texas and Austin voters: Says that over the past 20 years, Texas public school spending rose 142 percent and per-pupil spending more than tripled when adjusted for inflation. By Sue Owen• November 12, 2012 Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2022 in a video shared on Instagram: It’s a sign of fraud that “in 244 counties across the United States, there are more registered voters than there are people legally eligible to vote.” By Madison Czopek• November 9, 2022 Nancy Mace stated on November 06, 2025 in a fundraising email: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.” By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2025 Chain email stated on May 30, 2014 in messages on the Internet: Says Barack Obama is the only American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day. By Shannon Beckham• May 30, 2014 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.” By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024 Viral image stated on June 27, 2019 in a post on Facebook: There were no American flags at the first Democratic presidential debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Judge Cannon been ordered to DISQUALIFY herself in Trump's case.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 28, 2023 Articles (1609) Fact-checking Donald Trump’s misleading immigration claims in meeting with California officials By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2018 Ask PolitiFact: Are there communities in the US under Sharia law? No By Jon Greenberg• September 3, 2019 Will COVID-19 force a massive absentee vote in November election? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• March 24, 2020 Many states are looking toward abortion bans with no exceptions for rape, incest By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2022 Fact-checking Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the DACA immigration program By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• September 5, 2017 How political ambitions could support, or sink, pushes to protect abortion rights By Rachana Pradhan, Bram Sable-Smith• March 20, 2024 Will Joe Biden’s vaccination requirements hold up in court? By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2021 Meet the 'zombie stat' that just won't die By Jon Greenberg• July 3, 2014 Contrary to reports, Virginia's student-to-teacher ratios are stable By Nancy Madsen• March 13, 2012 George Will dropped Republican voter registration--like 5,000 fellow Maryland voters By W. Gardner Selby• July 7, 2016 Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025 The legal challenge to mailing absentee ballot applications to Michigan voters, explained By Clara Hendrickson• July 16, 2020 Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump on criminal justice reform By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• February 3, 2020 Fact-checking the first Republican debate By Bill Adair• May 6, 2011 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin By Eric Litke• June 26, 2020 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Fact-checking claims about the Colorado attack at a gathering supporting hostages held by Hamas By Loreben Tuquero• June 4, 2025 On his way out, Goolsbee faces the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• June 7, 2011 In Context: Did Donald Trump suggest Barack Obama has terrorist sympathies? By Lauren Carroll• June 15, 2016
New Hampshire Democratic Party stated on July 06, 2012 in a Web advertisement titled “College vs. Smokes.”: "Bill O'Brien's Tea Party legislature tried to repeal kindergarten and compulsory education, defund Planned Parenthood and eliminate insurance coverage for birth control." By Jake Berry• July 16, 2012 Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2018 in a press conference: "Let’s talk about the facts and where we are today. There are still nearly 2,600 children who are separated from their parents" due to the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policy. By Chris Nichols• July 19, 2018 Viral image stated on April 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: The Mueller report was leaked. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2019 Viral image stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “the aftermath of the ‘CHOP’ Zone’ in Seattle, WA. July 2020.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 4, 2020 Bill Nelson stated on July 23, 2018 in a Senate floor speech: Says detained immigrant parents separated from their children at the border are being charged "as much as $8 a minute to call their children." By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2018 Bloggers stated on December 12, 2018 in a blog post: "Migrants DEMAND $50,000 each to go home, or else …" By Miriam Valverde• December 13, 2018 Mahlon Mitchell stated on April 30, 2018 in a website campaign statement: Says he was "instrumental to passing two (recent) pieces of legislation that were a huge victory for firefighters across the state." By Eric Litke• May 7, 2018 Viral image stated on February 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Muslim immigrants were responsible for 11,000 of 13,000 knife attacks in London in the past 12 months. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 8, 2019 Brad Schimel stated on April 09, 2017 in a TV interview: There is no ‘backlog’ of untested rape kits in Wisconsin. By Eric Litke• May 19, 2017 Chain message stated on March 23, 2020 in a Snapchat screenshot: Says "special military helicopters will spray pesticide against the Corona virus in the skies all over the country." By Daniel Funke• March 24, 2020 Brett Hulsey stated on October 18, 2011 in a news release: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s "actions are directly responsible for killing at least 15,000 jobs." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2011 Stuart Sternberg stated on June 21, 2010 in a press statement: The Tampa Bay Rays' "prices have been judged the most affordable in all of professional sports." By Aaron Sharockman• June 24, 2010 Duncan Hunter stated on September 26, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says "Ammar Campa-Najjar is working to infiltrate Congress" and "is being supported by CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood." By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2018 Jason Isaac stated on October 22, 2012 in a League of Women Voters guide for Texas and Austin voters: Says that over the past 20 years, Texas public school spending rose 142 percent and per-pupil spending more than tripled when adjusted for inflation. By Sue Owen• November 12, 2012 Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2022 in a video shared on Instagram: It’s a sign of fraud that “in 244 counties across the United States, there are more registered voters than there are people legally eligible to vote.” By Madison Czopek• November 9, 2022 Nancy Mace stated on November 06, 2025 in a fundraising email: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.” By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2025 Chain email stated on May 30, 2014 in messages on the Internet: Says Barack Obama is the only American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day. By Shannon Beckham• May 30, 2014 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.” By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024 Viral image stated on June 27, 2019 in a post on Facebook: There were no American flags at the first Democratic presidential debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Judge Cannon been ordered to DISQUALIFY herself in Trump's case.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 28, 2023
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s misleading immigration claims in meeting with California officials By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2018 Ask PolitiFact: Are there communities in the US under Sharia law? No By Jon Greenberg• September 3, 2019 Will COVID-19 force a massive absentee vote in November election? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• March 24, 2020 Many states are looking toward abortion bans with no exceptions for rape, incest By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2022 Fact-checking Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the DACA immigration program By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• September 5, 2017 How political ambitions could support, or sink, pushes to protect abortion rights By Rachana Pradhan, Bram Sable-Smith• March 20, 2024 Will Joe Biden’s vaccination requirements hold up in court? By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2021 Meet the 'zombie stat' that just won't die By Jon Greenberg• July 3, 2014 Contrary to reports, Virginia's student-to-teacher ratios are stable By Nancy Madsen• March 13, 2012 George Will dropped Republican voter registration--like 5,000 fellow Maryland voters By W. Gardner Selby• July 7, 2016 Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025 The legal challenge to mailing absentee ballot applications to Michigan voters, explained By Clara Hendrickson• July 16, 2020 Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump on criminal justice reform By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• February 3, 2020 Fact-checking the first Republican debate By Bill Adair• May 6, 2011 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin By Eric Litke• June 26, 2020 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Fact-checking claims about the Colorado attack at a gathering supporting hostages held by Hamas By Loreben Tuquero• June 4, 2025 On his way out, Goolsbee faces the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• June 7, 2011 In Context: Did Donald Trump suggest Barack Obama has terrorist sympathies? By Lauren Carroll• June 15, 2016
