0 People 4243 Fact-checks 1811 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (4243) Bill O'Reilly stated on September 28, 2011 in an interview on "The Daily Show": Says the federal government hosted a conference and "ordered 250 muffins at 16 bucks a piece." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 4, 2011 Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2016 in Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.: Under Ted Cruz’s tax plan, "businesses will now have to pay 16 percent on the money they make. They will also have to pay 16 percent on the money they pay their employees." By W. Gardner Selby• January 26, 2016 Lamar Smith stated on December 06, 2015 in Op-ed column in the San Antonio Express-News: "The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has estimated that the Obama administration’s Power Plan will cause energy costs in Texas to rise as much as 16 percent per year." By Filipa Ioannou• December 17, 2015 Patrick Gallivan stated on March 27, 2017 in a press conference: Of "30,000 individuals arrested a year for crimes that are 16 or 17, over 95 percent of them do not result in a criminal conviction. Only 1.5 percent of them ultimately go to state prison." By Dan Clark• April 3, 2017 Steve Goreham stated on August 05, 2013 in a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2013 West Virginia Democratic Party stated on August 25, 2022 in a tweet: “Carol Miller is a multi-millionaire worth over $16 million.” By Emily Oiler, Savannah Quinn• October 27, 2022 Matthew Rothschild stated on October 04, 2011 in an interview: U.S. unemployment among people ages 16 to 24 is "18.4 percent, which is a 60-year high." By Tom Kertscher• October 10, 2011 Anissa Naouai stated on April 16, 2014 in comments on CNN: "The U.S. spends more money on its military than the 16 biggest military budgets in the world" combined. By Aaron Sharockman• April 16, 2014 Rick Perry stated on September 21, 2012 in a tweet.: Says Barack Obama has added $16 trillion to the national debt. By W. Gardner Selby• September 25, 2012 Donald Trump stated on June 10, 2016 in a speech.: Says the unemployment rate for African-American youths is 59 percent. By Warren Fiske• June 20, 2016 Scott Walker stated on May 16, 2016 in an interview: "The University of Wisconsin System budget is the biggest it has ever been." By Tom Kertscher• May 25, 2016 Jon Ossoff stated on March 30, 2017 in a campaign ad: In the federal government, "there’s $16 billion in duplicate programs" that can be cut. By Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2023 in a caption: “Adam Schiff just got served” with a $16 million fine for Russia collusion investigation. By Andy Nguyen• May 26, 2023 Hillary Clinton stated on October 23, 2016 in a tweet from her campaign: "Donald Trump says he'd deport 16 million people." By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2016 Reid Ribble stated on August 30, 2012 in an interview: Says President Barack Obama "built this $16 trillion debt." By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2012 Let Freedom Ring stated on July 24, 2008 in a TV ad airing on cable networks such as Fox and MTV.: Says Obama flip-flopped on withdrawing troops from Iraq. By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• July 24, 2008 Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2017 in a speech at the Boy Scout Jamboree: "We had the best jobs report in 16 years." By Louis Jacobson• July 25, 2017 Threads posts stated on September 16, 2024 in Threads post: Images show Sean Combs’ booking photos after Sept. 16 arrest. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2024 Bloggers stated on February 11, 2017 in a headline: "Japanese whaling crew eaten alive by killer whales, 16 dead." By Joshua Gillin• February 23, 2017 Rob Portman stated on September 06, 2012 in a news release: The national debt of $16 trillion, is "enough to buy both the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds 1,918 times." By Tom Feran• September 21, 2012 Articles (1811) $16 muffins -- or incomplete invoices? By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 5, 2011 PolitiFact's 2019 Lie of the Year coverage By Katie Sanders• December 16, 2019 Read indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia 2020 election case By PolitiFact Staff • August 15, 2023 North Carolina 'Raise The Age' push: Four mini fact-checks on criminal justice reform By Will Doran• May 3, 2017 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Obama's Iraq flip-flop? Nope By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 10, 2008 2020 Lie of the Year Readers’ Choice poll results By Miriam Valverde• December 17, 2020 Checking Sessions and Leahy on ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley• May 17, 2010 PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 16 By Sean Nelson• September 16, 2016 Mailbag: Readers don't like our ruling on Marco Rubio's Social Security claim By Aaron Sharockman• August 26, 2011 Fact-checking Sarah Palin as she goes 'Rogue' By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 13, 2009 How Fox News, far-right TV blamed green energy for Texas’ power outages By Bill McCarthy• February 19, 2021 Fact-checking Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin in Helsinki By Katie Akin• July 16, 2018 Fact-checking the final Iowa debate By Bill Adair• December 16, 2011 PunditFact fact-checks the Nov. 16 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2014 Fact-checking presidential candidates on the Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 PolitiFact Wisconsin's most clicked items for August 2019 By D.L. Davis• September 3, 2019 Looking at unemployment, education, Obama's approval rating By Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2010 Road to the pundit Final Four By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014 Obamacare myths and a Texas judge's 'trash it' letter By W. Gardner Selby• September 29, 2013
Bill O'Reilly stated on September 28, 2011 in an interview on "The Daily Show": Says the federal government hosted a conference and "ordered 250 muffins at 16 bucks a piece." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 4, 2011 Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2016 in Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.: Under Ted Cruz’s tax plan, "businesses will now have to pay 16 percent on the money they make. They will also have to pay 16 percent on the money they pay their employees." By W. Gardner Selby• January 26, 2016 Lamar Smith stated on December 06, 2015 in Op-ed column in the San Antonio Express-News: "The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has estimated that the Obama administration’s Power Plan will cause energy costs in Texas to rise as much as 16 percent per year." By Filipa Ioannou• December 17, 2015 Patrick Gallivan stated on March 27, 2017 in a press conference: Of "30,000 individuals arrested a year for crimes that are 16 or 17, over 95 percent of them do not result in a criminal conviction. Only 1.5 percent of them ultimately go to state prison." By Dan Clark• April 3, 2017 Steve Goreham stated on August 05, 2013 in a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2013 West Virginia Democratic Party stated on August 25, 2022 in a tweet: “Carol Miller is a multi-millionaire worth over $16 million.” By Emily Oiler, Savannah Quinn• October 27, 2022 Matthew Rothschild stated on October 04, 2011 in an interview: U.S. unemployment among people ages 16 to 24 is "18.4 percent, which is a 60-year high." By Tom Kertscher• October 10, 2011 Anissa Naouai stated on April 16, 2014 in comments on CNN: "The U.S. spends more money on its military than the 16 biggest military budgets in the world" combined. By Aaron Sharockman• April 16, 2014 Rick Perry stated on September 21, 2012 in a tweet.: Says Barack Obama has added $16 trillion to the national debt. By W. Gardner Selby• September 25, 2012 Donald Trump stated on June 10, 2016 in a speech.: Says the unemployment rate for African-American youths is 59 percent. By Warren Fiske• June 20, 2016 Scott Walker stated on May 16, 2016 in an interview: "The University of Wisconsin System budget is the biggest it has ever been." By Tom Kertscher• May 25, 2016 Jon Ossoff stated on March 30, 2017 in a campaign ad: In the federal government, "there’s $16 billion in duplicate programs" that can be cut. By Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2023 in a caption: “Adam Schiff just got served” with a $16 million fine for Russia collusion investigation. By Andy Nguyen• May 26, 2023 Hillary Clinton stated on October 23, 2016 in a tweet from her campaign: "Donald Trump says he'd deport 16 million people." By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2016 Reid Ribble stated on August 30, 2012 in an interview: Says President Barack Obama "built this $16 trillion debt." By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2012 Let Freedom Ring stated on July 24, 2008 in a TV ad airing on cable networks such as Fox and MTV.: Says Obama flip-flopped on withdrawing troops from Iraq. By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• July 24, 2008 Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2017 in a speech at the Boy Scout Jamboree: "We had the best jobs report in 16 years." By Louis Jacobson• July 25, 2017 Threads posts stated on September 16, 2024 in Threads post: Images show Sean Combs’ booking photos after Sept. 16 arrest. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2024 Bloggers stated on February 11, 2017 in a headline: "Japanese whaling crew eaten alive by killer whales, 16 dead." By Joshua Gillin• February 23, 2017 Rob Portman stated on September 06, 2012 in a news release: The national debt of $16 trillion, is "enough to buy both the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds 1,918 times." By Tom Feran• September 21, 2012
$16 muffins -- or incomplete invoices? By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 5, 2011 PolitiFact's 2019 Lie of the Year coverage By Katie Sanders• December 16, 2019 Read indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia 2020 election case By PolitiFact Staff • August 15, 2023 North Carolina 'Raise The Age' push: Four mini fact-checks on criminal justice reform By Will Doran• May 3, 2017 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Obama's Iraq flip-flop? Nope By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 10, 2008 2020 Lie of the Year Readers’ Choice poll results By Miriam Valverde• December 17, 2020 Checking Sessions and Leahy on ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley• May 17, 2010 PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 16 By Sean Nelson• September 16, 2016 Mailbag: Readers don't like our ruling on Marco Rubio's Social Security claim By Aaron Sharockman• August 26, 2011 Fact-checking Sarah Palin as she goes 'Rogue' By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 13, 2009 How Fox News, far-right TV blamed green energy for Texas’ power outages By Bill McCarthy• February 19, 2021 Fact-checking Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin in Helsinki By Katie Akin• July 16, 2018 Fact-checking the final Iowa debate By Bill Adair• December 16, 2011 PunditFact fact-checks the Nov. 16 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2014 Fact-checking presidential candidates on the Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 PolitiFact Wisconsin's most clicked items for August 2019 By D.L. Davis• September 3, 2019 Looking at unemployment, education, Obama's approval rating By Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2010 Road to the pundit Final Four By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014 Obamacare myths and a Texas judge's 'trash it' letter By W. Gardner Selby• September 29, 2013
