0 People 6863 Fact-checks 2820 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (6863) Bloggers stated on April 08, 2021 in articles and social media: Black Lives Matter protest at Iowa Capitol was an “insurrection” like that on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol. By Tom Kertscher• April 12, 2021 Donald Trump stated on October 07, 2023 in a news release: "Sadly, American taxpayer dollars helped fund these attacks, which many reports are saying came from the Biden administration.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 11, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 30, 2021 in a Facebook post: News organizations and sponsors ignored the accomplishments of Kim Rhode, a six-time Olympic medalist, because of her support of the Second Amendment. By Samantha Putterman• July 9, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 20, 2025 in a Facebook post: Former President Joe Biden “pardoned Michael Byrd.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 23, 2025 Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The January 6 committee disbanded immediately after the new footage was released.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2023 Benny Johnson stated on June 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: “New tapes” of Nancy Pelosi show that the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol “was all planned.” By Madison Czopek• June 6, 2023 Jack Posobiec stated on October 24, 2021 in a post: A photo taken on Jan. 6, 2021, at the United States Capitol riot was “doctored to look as if the Capitol was on fire.” By Monique Curet• November 3, 2021 Amanda Chase stated on January 07, 2021 in Facebook post: “Antifa is the culprit” in the Capitol riot. By Warren Fiske• January 15, 2021 Donald Trump stated on September 01, 2020 in a Fox News interview: “Only 6% of the people actually died from COVID.” The others “died from other reasons.” By Daniel Funke• September 3, 2020 Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2023 in an Instagram post: Biden is “funding every angle” of the Israel-Hamas war. By Jeff Cercone• October 13, 2023 Sherrod Brown stated on January 08, 2021 in an interview with Ohio reporters: Summer “protesters outside the White House were met with tear gas, rubber bullets, a full militarized response. While ... rioters were able to breach the Capitol.” By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2021 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 08, 2023 in an ad: Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.” By Tyler Katzenberger• November 24, 2023 Randy Bryce stated on January 10, 2018 in a campaign appearance: Under "his own legislation," Donald Trump's "own family would not have been allowed into the country." By Tom Kertscher• January 19, 2018 TikTok posts stated on September 07, 2025 in a TikTok post: Video shows Chicago salt trucks were used “to slow traffic and block access points in response to an incoming ICE operation.” By Maria Briceño• September 8, 2025 Ron DeSantis stated on June 30, 2022 in a press release: The Civics Secures Democracy Act “would allow the Biden administration to buy off states with $6 billion” if they adopt critical race theory. By Yacob Reyes• July 8, 2022 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on October 06, 2020 in an ad: When Sara Gideon “knew the truth about” sexual allegations against a state lawmaker, “she could have called for an immediate investigation, but didn’t…Gideon knew for months, using her power to cover up.” By Tom Kertscher• October 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2024 in a post: Viral images show Lady Gaga at the 2024 Met Gala. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• May 10, 2024 Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video: "Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election." By Amy Sherman• July 18, 2024 X posts stated on May 22, 2025 in an X post: The slaying of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., is a false flag. By Maria Briceño• May 23, 2025 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2022 in Instagram post: “Freedom of Information Act requests show a dozen phone calls between the cell phone of Ray Epps and the office of Speaker Pelosi in the week before #January6th” By Michael Majchrowicz• November 3, 2022 Articles (2820) Could the 14th Amendment be used to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot? By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2023 Tucker Carlson’s ‘Patriot Purge’ film on Jan. 6 is full of falsehoods, conspiracy theories By Bill McCarthy• November 5, 2021 The US freed $6 billion in Iranian money. Did it help fund Hamas’ attack on Israel? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 9, 2023 Here are our fact-checks about Ray Epps, who is suing Fox News for defamation over Jan. 6 claims By Jeff Cercone• July 13, 2023 Greg Abbott (again) doubts Wendy Davis on gun rights By Sue Owen• February 20, 2014 Send us your questions about the House impeachment inquiry into Trump's actions on Ukraine By Josie Hollingsworth• December 3, 2019 What’s next for the Jan. 6 Committee? By Louis Jacobson• July 22, 2022 RFK Jr. is suspending his 2024 presidential bid. Here are 6 fact-checks from his campaign By Madison Czopek• August 23, 2024 Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News. These are some of his most consequential falsehoods. By Madison Czopek• April 24, 2023 Is a select congressional committee the next best option for probing Jan. 6? By Louis Jacobson• June 14, 2021 Trump’s own advisers add to evidence that election wasn’t stolen By Amy Sherman• June 10, 2022 We asked, you answered: PolitiFact readers’ choice for the 2022 Lie of the Year By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2022 Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6 By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2021 How many newly elected officials and Congressional candidates were ‘involved’ in the Capitol riot? By Gabrielle Settles• December 3, 2021 PolitiFact's top 5 most-read articles in September 2015 By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2015 What is a MAGA Republican? By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2022 A far-left group bombed the Capitol in 1983. Here’s how that’s different from the Jan. 6 attack By Madison Czopek• February 22, 2022 Fact-checking claims about the 'polar vortex' By Julie Kliegman• January 8, 2014 The Truth-O-Meter takes on the polar vortex By Julie Kliegman• January 7, 2014 How the 9/11 attacks helped shape the modern misinformation, conspiracy theory industry By Bill McCarthy• September 9, 2021
Bloggers stated on April 08, 2021 in articles and social media: Black Lives Matter protest at Iowa Capitol was an “insurrection” like that on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol. By Tom Kertscher• April 12, 2021 Donald Trump stated on October 07, 2023 in a news release: "Sadly, American taxpayer dollars helped fund these attacks, which many reports are saying came from the Biden administration.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 11, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 30, 2021 in a Facebook post: News organizations and sponsors ignored the accomplishments of Kim Rhode, a six-time Olympic medalist, because of her support of the Second Amendment. By Samantha Putterman• July 9, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 20, 2025 in a Facebook post: Former President Joe Biden “pardoned Michael Byrd.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 23, 2025 Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The January 6 committee disbanded immediately after the new footage was released.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2023 Benny Johnson stated on June 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: “New tapes” of Nancy Pelosi show that the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol “was all planned.” By Madison Czopek• June 6, 2023 Jack Posobiec stated on October 24, 2021 in a post: A photo taken on Jan. 6, 2021, at the United States Capitol riot was “doctored to look as if the Capitol was on fire.” By Monique Curet• November 3, 2021 Amanda Chase stated on January 07, 2021 in Facebook post: “Antifa is the culprit” in the Capitol riot. By Warren Fiske• January 15, 2021 Donald Trump stated on September 01, 2020 in a Fox News interview: “Only 6% of the people actually died from COVID.” The others “died from other reasons.” By Daniel Funke• September 3, 2020 Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2023 in an Instagram post: Biden is “funding every angle” of the Israel-Hamas war. By Jeff Cercone• October 13, 2023 Sherrod Brown stated on January 08, 2021 in an interview with Ohio reporters: Summer “protesters outside the White House were met with tear gas, rubber bullets, a full militarized response. While ... rioters were able to breach the Capitol.” By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2021 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 08, 2023 in an ad: Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.” By Tyler Katzenberger• November 24, 2023 Randy Bryce stated on January 10, 2018 in a campaign appearance: Under "his own legislation," Donald Trump's "own family would not have been allowed into the country." By Tom Kertscher• January 19, 2018 TikTok posts stated on September 07, 2025 in a TikTok post: Video shows Chicago salt trucks were used “to slow traffic and block access points in response to an incoming ICE operation.” By Maria Briceño• September 8, 2025 Ron DeSantis stated on June 30, 2022 in a press release: The Civics Secures Democracy Act “would allow the Biden administration to buy off states with $6 billion” if they adopt critical race theory. By Yacob Reyes• July 8, 2022 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on October 06, 2020 in an ad: When Sara Gideon “knew the truth about” sexual allegations against a state lawmaker, “she could have called for an immediate investigation, but didn’t…Gideon knew for months, using her power to cover up.” By Tom Kertscher• October 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2024 in a post: Viral images show Lady Gaga at the 2024 Met Gala. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• May 10, 2024 Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video: "Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election." By Amy Sherman• July 18, 2024 X posts stated on May 22, 2025 in an X post: The slaying of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., is a false flag. By Maria Briceño• May 23, 2025 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2022 in Instagram post: “Freedom of Information Act requests show a dozen phone calls between the cell phone of Ray Epps and the office of Speaker Pelosi in the week before #January6th” By Michael Majchrowicz• November 3, 2022
Could the 14th Amendment be used to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot? By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2023 Tucker Carlson’s ‘Patriot Purge’ film on Jan. 6 is full of falsehoods, conspiracy theories By Bill McCarthy• November 5, 2021 The US freed $6 billion in Iranian money. Did it help fund Hamas’ attack on Israel? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 9, 2023 Here are our fact-checks about Ray Epps, who is suing Fox News for defamation over Jan. 6 claims By Jeff Cercone• July 13, 2023 Greg Abbott (again) doubts Wendy Davis on gun rights By Sue Owen• February 20, 2014 Send us your questions about the House impeachment inquiry into Trump's actions on Ukraine By Josie Hollingsworth• December 3, 2019 What’s next for the Jan. 6 Committee? By Louis Jacobson• July 22, 2022 RFK Jr. is suspending his 2024 presidential bid. Here are 6 fact-checks from his campaign By Madison Czopek• August 23, 2024 Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News. These are some of his most consequential falsehoods. By Madison Czopek• April 24, 2023 Is a select congressional committee the next best option for probing Jan. 6? By Louis Jacobson• June 14, 2021 Trump’s own advisers add to evidence that election wasn’t stolen By Amy Sherman• June 10, 2022 We asked, you answered: PolitiFact readers’ choice for the 2022 Lie of the Year By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2022 Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6 By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2021 How many newly elected officials and Congressional candidates were ‘involved’ in the Capitol riot? By Gabrielle Settles• December 3, 2021 PolitiFact's top 5 most-read articles in September 2015 By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2015 What is a MAGA Republican? By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2022 A far-left group bombed the Capitol in 1983. Here’s how that’s different from the Jan. 6 attack By Madison Czopek• February 22, 2022 Fact-checking claims about the 'polar vortex' By Julie Kliegman• January 8, 2014 The Truth-O-Meter takes on the polar vortex By Julie Kliegman• January 7, 2014 How the 9/11 attacks helped shape the modern misinformation, conspiracy theory industry By Bill McCarthy• September 9, 2021
