0 People 3290 Fact-checks 1561 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (3290) Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a “lithium mine for hybrid cars.” By Tom Kertscher• May 26, 2021 X posts stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post: Video shows Slovakia Prime Minister Fico speaking against the World Health Organization the week before he was the target of an assassination attempt. By Loreben Tuquero• May 16, 2024 Viral image stated on June 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Zoo animals were released during protests in Chicago. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 2, 2020 Kim Simac stated on April 29, 2011 in a news release: Says people who signed recall petitions against Wisconsin state Sen. Jim Holperin received "harassing phone calls from out-of-state telemarketers claiming to represent the Democratic Party and insinuating foul play by petition circulators." By Tom Kertscher• May 18, 2011 Bloggers stated on May 29, 2017 in Internet rumors: President Donald Trump "announced that he would reinstate a national day of remembrance for fallen officers that the traitor before him had done away with." By Aaron Sharockman• May 30, 2017 TikTok posts stated on June 01, 2021 in a TikTok video: Says Joe Biden confused his son and his grandson. By Tom Kertscher• June 17, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Finland joins NATO.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 16, 2022 Democratic National Committee stated on May 24, 2013 in an email to supporters: "Republicans actually doctored emails between administration officials about Benghazi. Then, they released them to the press, trying to pass them off as real." By Becky Bowers• June 4, 2013 Facebook posts stated on May 16, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Gov. Tony Evers “is proposing a new plan, a 150 day shutdown of the state (5 MONTHS!) followed by a 120 day extension.” By Haley BeMiller• May 19, 2020 X posts stated on May 21, 2024 in X posts: Video shows turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight that had one casualty. By Loreben Tuquero• May 21, 2024 Viral image stated on November 06, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Elon Musk posted on X, “Allow me to remind everyone of the United States overstepping its bounds by helping to end apartheid in my home country.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 06, 2022 in a video: Suggests Amber Heard snorted cocaine while on the stand in court. By Monique Curet• May 12, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2021 in a Facebook post: An Ohio doctor died from a COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 24, 2022 in a post: The Uvalde, Texas, mass shooter was an “illegal alien.” By Monique Curet• May 25, 2022 Gwen Moore stated on May 04, 2017 in a news release: "Under ‘Trumpcare,’" domestic violence and sexual assault "could be considered pre-existing conditions." By Tom Kertscher• May 9, 2017 Facebook posts stated on June 09, 2019 in a Facebook post: The media was silent that "the Colorado school shooter is a transsexual, Trump-hating, Christian-hating, leftist freak." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 6, 2019 Facebook posts stated on May 28, 2020 in a post: The death of George Floyd was a "staged event." By Daniel Funke• May 29, 2020 Richard Clarke stated on April 26, 2015 in a panel on ABC "This Week": Said President Barack Obama "said he was going to stop (signature strikes)." By Lauren Carroll• April 28, 2015 Instagram posts stated on May 18, 2022 in a post: "In Iran, if a 12-year-old girl is raped and impregnated by her father, she must carry the baby to term, or be thrown in prison for life. Wait, sorry, no, That's Alabama." By Monique Curet• May 19, 2022 Paul Ryan stated on August 27, 2012 in a speech: "Household income in America has gone down for families an average of $4,000 in the last four years" while it " went up $5,000" under Mitt Romney when he was governor of Massachusetts By Dave Umhoefer• August 28, 2012 Articles (1561) Unpacking court packing By Louis Jacobson• June 5, 2013 How close is a coronavirus vaccine? By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2020 Cuccinelli and McAuliffe ask each other, "Where's the beef?" By Nancy Madsen• June 6, 2013 Texans legislating about permitting clergy not to perform gay marriage ceremonies By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2015 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s new book contains 3 questionable anecdotes By Matthew Crowley• May 10, 2024 Hochul’s defense of migrants’ presence in New York state has legal basis, experts say By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2023 Lots of heat (and some light) on Obama's spending By Louis Jacobson• May 25, 2012 Fact-checking Gov. 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Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a “lithium mine for hybrid cars.” By Tom Kertscher• May 26, 2021 X posts stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post: Video shows Slovakia Prime Minister Fico speaking against the World Health Organization the week before he was the target of an assassination attempt. By Loreben Tuquero• May 16, 2024 Viral image stated on June 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Zoo animals were released during protests in Chicago. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 2, 2020 Kim Simac stated on April 29, 2011 in a news release: Says people who signed recall petitions against Wisconsin state Sen. Jim Holperin received "harassing phone calls from out-of-state telemarketers claiming to represent the Democratic Party and insinuating foul play by petition circulators." By Tom Kertscher• May 18, 2011 Bloggers stated on May 29, 2017 in Internet rumors: President Donald Trump "announced that he would reinstate a national day of remembrance for fallen officers that the traitor before him had done away with." By Aaron Sharockman• May 30, 2017 TikTok posts stated on June 01, 2021 in a TikTok video: Says Joe Biden confused his son and his grandson. By Tom Kertscher• June 17, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Finland joins NATO.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 16, 2022 Democratic National Committee stated on May 24, 2013 in an email to supporters: "Republicans actually doctored emails between administration officials about Benghazi. Then, they released them to the press, trying to pass them off as real." By Becky Bowers• June 4, 2013 Facebook posts stated on May 16, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Gov. Tony Evers “is proposing a new plan, a 150 day shutdown of the state (5 MONTHS!) followed by a 120 day extension.” By Haley BeMiller• May 19, 2020 X posts stated on May 21, 2024 in X posts: Video shows turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight that had one casualty. By Loreben Tuquero• May 21, 2024 Viral image stated on November 06, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Elon Musk posted on X, “Allow me to remind everyone of the United States overstepping its bounds by helping to end apartheid in my home country.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 06, 2022 in a video: Suggests Amber Heard snorted cocaine while on the stand in court. By Monique Curet• May 12, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2021 in a Facebook post: An Ohio doctor died from a COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 24, 2022 in a post: The Uvalde, Texas, mass shooter was an “illegal alien.” By Monique Curet• May 25, 2022 Gwen Moore stated on May 04, 2017 in a news release: "Under ‘Trumpcare,’" domestic violence and sexual assault "could be considered pre-existing conditions." By Tom Kertscher• May 9, 2017 Facebook posts stated on June 09, 2019 in a Facebook post: The media was silent that "the Colorado school shooter is a transsexual, Trump-hating, Christian-hating, leftist freak." By Ciara O'Rourke• June 6, 2019 Facebook posts stated on May 28, 2020 in a post: The death of George Floyd was a "staged event." By Daniel Funke• May 29, 2020 Richard Clarke stated on April 26, 2015 in a panel on ABC "This Week": Said President Barack Obama "said he was going to stop (signature strikes)." By Lauren Carroll• April 28, 2015 Instagram posts stated on May 18, 2022 in a post: "In Iran, if a 12-year-old girl is raped and impregnated by her father, she must carry the baby to term, or be thrown in prison for life. Wait, sorry, no, That's Alabama." By Monique Curet• May 19, 2022 Paul Ryan stated on August 27, 2012 in a speech: "Household income in America has gone down for families an average of $4,000 in the last four years" while it " went up $5,000" under Mitt Romney when he was governor of Massachusetts By Dave Umhoefer• August 28, 2012
Unpacking court packing By Louis Jacobson• June 5, 2013 How close is a coronavirus vaccine? By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2020 Cuccinelli and McAuliffe ask each other, "Where's the beef?" By Nancy Madsen• June 6, 2013 Texans legislating about permitting clergy not to perform gay marriage ceremonies By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2015 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s new book contains 3 questionable anecdotes By Matthew Crowley• May 10, 2024 Hochul’s defense of migrants’ presence in New York state has legal basis, experts say By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2023 Lots of heat (and some light) on Obama's spending By Louis Jacobson• May 25, 2012 Fact-checking Gov. Rick Scott's 'State of the State' By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• March 5, 2013 Why Democrats’ control of the White House and Congress isn't enough to pass law protecting abortion By Madison Czopek• May 10, 2022 Evolution of misinformation: How false story about migrants displacing homeless veterans caught fire By Jeff Cercone• May 23, 2023 Sorting out the numbers on jobs, workers and the federal health care law By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• February 5, 2014 Who is Robert Mueller? New special counsel leading Russian investigation By Lauren Carroll• May 17, 2017 RFK Jr. is suspending his 2024 presidential bid. Here are 6 fact-checks from his campaign By Madison Czopek• August 23, 2024 Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’ By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• May 14, 2021 Pants on Fire to race in Kentucky Derby By Bill Adair• May 4, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 Could President Biden use the 14th Amendment to head off a debt default? By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2023 Fact-checking misinformation about the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis By PolitiFact Staff • May 29, 2020 Deportation didn’t end with Title 42’s expiration; immigration law still stands By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 16, 2023
