0 People 33 Fact-checks 5 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (33) John McCain stated on January 27, 2016 in a committee hearing: "Today Russia holds many of our most precious national security satellites at risk before they ever get off the ground." By Anthony Cave• January 30, 2016 Carl Paladino stated on July 17, 2016 in a conversation with The Buffalo News at the Republican National Convention.: In Buffalo's SolarCity project, "Andrew Cuomo will create maybe 500 jobs if it ever happens at all, at about $1.5 million per job." By Dan Clark• August 5, 2016 Viral image stated on March 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image of a Vermont mansion is one of Bernie Sanders homes. By Samantha Putterman• March 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Nancy Pelosi just bought a 11,000 square foot $25 million mansion in Florida." By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2021 Instagram posts stated on April 02, 2024 in an Instagram post: Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was “targeted with energy weapons.” By Sara Swann• April 4, 2024 Instagram posts stated on August 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Hawaii is being attacked by direct energy weapons." By Marta Campabadal Graus• August 18, 2023 Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Texas wildfires were started by directed energy weapons. By Sara Swann• March 5, 2024 X posts stated on August 23, 2025 in an X post: An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment. By Maria Briceño• August 25, 2025 Instagram posts stated on August 11, 2023 in an Instagram post: Photos are proof that Hawaii fires were caused by a “direct energy weapon assault on the people.” By Jeff Cercone• August 11, 2023 Joe Biden stated on January 30, 2023 in A speech in Baltimore: “We used to rank No. 1 in the world in research and development, now we rank No. 9. China used to rank No. 8, now it ranks No. 2.” By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• February 13, 2023 Kamala Harris stated on May 05, 2021 in Statement: The Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan will be “the biggest non-defense investment in research and development in the history of our country.” By Laura Schulte• May 28, 2021 Senfronia Thompson stated on November 20, 2013 in email blast from Progress Texas: "Macy's sent a letter to Rick Perry urging him to veto" equal pay bill. By Sue Owen• November 25, 2013 Dan Patrick stated on April 16, 2014 in a press release: "David Dewhurst currently owes more than $1 million to vendors for services provided to his 2012 U.S. Senate campaign." By W. Gardner Selby• April 18, 2014 AFL-CIO stated on July 13, 2011 in a blog posting: Republican redistricting plans cut Democrat Nancy Nusbaum out of "her state Senate district by a half a block." By James B. Nelson• July 21, 2011 Chris Taylor stated on October 24, 2014 in an interview: Attorney general candidate Brad Schimel "is in cahoots with Wisconsin Right to Life to make abortion a crime in Wisconsin." By Tom Kertscher• October 31, 2014 Justin Trudeau stated on August 25, 2016 in a letter: Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." By Joseph Cariz• September 7, 2016 Nancy McFarlane stated on October 16, 2017 in in a press conference: Says she debated her opponent "multiple times." By Paul Specht• October 18, 2017 Zach Nunn stated on July 10, 2022 in an interview with Breitbart: “My opponent, Cindy Axne, has actively sought to defund the police.” By Sam Knupp• July 20, 2022 Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post: “If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’" By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2025 TikTok posts stated on August 17, 2023 in un video en TikTok: El incendio forestal en Maui, Hawai, fue provocado por un arma "láser" para crear una nueva ciudad tecnológica. By Maria Briceño• August 25, 2023 Articles (5) Energy weapons, blue roofs and food supply attacks: Texas wildfires revive baseless claims By Jeff Cercone• March 6, 2024 Ted Cruz and the Truth-O-Meter Already Hot By W. Gardner Selby• March 22, 2015 The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
John McCain stated on January 27, 2016 in a committee hearing: "Today Russia holds many of our most precious national security satellites at risk before they ever get off the ground." By Anthony Cave• January 30, 2016 Carl Paladino stated on July 17, 2016 in a conversation with The Buffalo News at the Republican National Convention.: In Buffalo's SolarCity project, "Andrew Cuomo will create maybe 500 jobs if it ever happens at all, at about $1.5 million per job." By Dan Clark• August 5, 2016 Viral image stated on March 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image of a Vermont mansion is one of Bernie Sanders homes. By Samantha Putterman• March 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Nancy Pelosi just bought a 11,000 square foot $25 million mansion in Florida." By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2021 Instagram posts stated on April 02, 2024 in an Instagram post: Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was “targeted with energy weapons.” By Sara Swann• April 4, 2024 Instagram posts stated on August 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Hawaii is being attacked by direct energy weapons." By Marta Campabadal Graus• August 18, 2023 Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Texas wildfires were started by directed energy weapons. By Sara Swann• March 5, 2024 X posts stated on August 23, 2025 in an X post: An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment. By Maria Briceño• August 25, 2025 Instagram posts stated on August 11, 2023 in an Instagram post: Photos are proof that Hawaii fires were caused by a “direct energy weapon assault on the people.” By Jeff Cercone• August 11, 2023 Joe Biden stated on January 30, 2023 in A speech in Baltimore: “We used to rank No. 1 in the world in research and development, now we rank No. 9. China used to rank No. 8, now it ranks No. 2.” By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• February 13, 2023 Kamala Harris stated on May 05, 2021 in Statement: The Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan will be “the biggest non-defense investment in research and development in the history of our country.” By Laura Schulte• May 28, 2021 Senfronia Thompson stated on November 20, 2013 in email blast from Progress Texas: "Macy's sent a letter to Rick Perry urging him to veto" equal pay bill. By Sue Owen• November 25, 2013 Dan Patrick stated on April 16, 2014 in a press release: "David Dewhurst currently owes more than $1 million to vendors for services provided to his 2012 U.S. Senate campaign." By W. Gardner Selby• April 18, 2014 AFL-CIO stated on July 13, 2011 in a blog posting: Republican redistricting plans cut Democrat Nancy Nusbaum out of "her state Senate district by a half a block." By James B. Nelson• July 21, 2011 Chris Taylor stated on October 24, 2014 in an interview: Attorney general candidate Brad Schimel "is in cahoots with Wisconsin Right to Life to make abortion a crime in Wisconsin." By Tom Kertscher• October 31, 2014 Justin Trudeau stated on August 25, 2016 in a letter: Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." By Joseph Cariz• September 7, 2016 Nancy McFarlane stated on October 16, 2017 in in a press conference: Says she debated her opponent "multiple times." By Paul Specht• October 18, 2017 Zach Nunn stated on July 10, 2022 in an interview with Breitbart: “My opponent, Cindy Axne, has actively sought to defund the police.” By Sam Knupp• July 20, 2022 Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post: “If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’" By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2025 TikTok posts stated on August 17, 2023 in un video en TikTok: El incendio forestal en Maui, Hawai, fue provocado por un arma "láser" para crear una nueva ciudad tecnológica. By Maria Briceño• August 25, 2023
Energy weapons, blue roofs and food supply attacks: Texas wildfires revive baseless claims By Jeff Cercone• March 6, 2024 Ted Cruz and the Truth-O-Meter Already Hot By W. Gardner Selby• March 22, 2015 The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
