0 People 102 Fact-checks 39 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (102) Mandy Cohen stated on December 01, 2020 in a press conference: Says COVID-19 has killed more North Carolinians in a year than the flu has in 10 years. By Paul Specht• December 4, 2020 Viral image stated on May 26, 2021 in a social media posts and articles: Says ATF chief nominee David Chipman was part of the 1993 assault on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2021 Joe Biden stated on September 12, 2019 in a tweet: "The Obama-Biden Administration did not conduct workplace raids—in fact, it ended them." By Miriam Valverde• September 18, 2019 JD Vance stated on September 10, 2024 in an interview: “Communicable diseases like HIV and TB (tuberculosis) have skyrocketed” after Haitian migrants came to Springfield, Ohio. By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 26, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on February 24, 2020 in a CNN town hall: Says Democratic members of Congress who represent Cuban Americans in Florida and have been critical of Sanders “just so happen to be supporting other candidates.” By Amy Sherman• March 2, 2020 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stated on December 20, 2021 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe": “I represent more, or just as many or more, people than Joe Manchin does.” By Louis Jacobson• December 22, 2021 Arsalan Iftikhar stated on November 22, 2015 in a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press": "59 percent of Americans today believe that Barack Obama is still a Muslim." By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Bloggers stated on December 25, 2019 in a post on a fake news website: "Cory Booker’s son charged with assault after attack on Santa." By Jon Greenberg• January 2, 2020 Chain email stated on January 20, 2011 in a chain email and -- briefly -- a union web site: Gov. Scott Walker hired convicted Assembly Speaker Scott Jensen to oversee a raid on the state employee retirement system to help balance the state budget. By James B. Nelson• January 21, 2011 Joy Behar stated on March 09, 2020 in an episode of ABC's "The View": “(Barack Obama) set up anti-pandemic programs in 47 vulnerable countries as a way to protect against something like the coronavirus, exactly. Do you know that Trump closed 37 of them?” By Bill McCarthy• March 12, 2020 Viral image stated on October 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows singer Kelly Clarkson discussing a “weight loss formula.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2023 Charles Schumer stated on May 18, 2017 in a Senate floor speech: "President Obama became the first president since Carter to leave the White House with a smaller federal prison population than when he took office." By Louis Jacobson• May 18, 2017 Newt Gingrich stated on September 24, 2013 in on CNN's "Crossfire": "(Obamacare) is a bill which has never once had a majority of Americans favor it." By Julie Kliegman• September 26, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk takes over Taylor Swift’s X account, causing her to lose 7 million followers and $100 million in brand deals.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 18, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on April 21, 2016 in an online campaign ad: Says Donald Trump "has the second-highest disapproval ratings of anyone running for president." By Dylan Baddour• May 27, 2016 Juan Williams stated on August 03, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": The people who want President Barack Obama impeached "are all white, they're all older, and guess what, they're in the far right wing of the Republican Party." By Jon Greenberg• August 3, 2014 Ed Schultz stated on November 05, 2013 in a broadcast of the "Ed Schultz Show": Says Chris Christie fired 6,000 teachers. By Jon Greenberg• November 7, 2013 Chris Christie stated on September 05, 2012 in an appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Says Bruce Springsteen played in 1975 at Seton Hall University in South Orange at Walsh gym. By Bill Wichert• September 5, 2012 Ro Khanna stated on December 20, 2019 in an interview with MSNBC: Says the California congressional district he represents "has a higher GDP than Russia." By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2019 Bloggers stated on March 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Democrats announce they will abolish ICE if they win 2020 election." By Miriam Valverde• March 15, 2018 Articles (39) Fact-checking the attack ads in Pinellas' CD 13 race By Joshua Gillin• January 27, 2014 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 Alaska voters gave themselves the power to rank candidates. Why do some people want to repeal that? By Sara Swann• June 17, 2024 No proof Biden or Kerry channeled U.S. aid for Ukraine to Burisma By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2019 In Context: Russ Feingold saying Hillary Clinton is trustworthy By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2016 Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up? By Marc Filippino• October 12, 2016 Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough? By Chris Nichols• August 25, 2020 The Obama Muslim Myth: The Clinton connection By Jon Greenberg• September 25, 2015 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 Gov. Newsom Leaves Out Key Context In Claim 56% Of Californians Will Get Infected With Coronavirus By Chris Nichols• March 20, 2020 Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Detroit, night two By PolitiFact Staff • July 31, 2019 Donald Trump’s border wall: how much has been built? By Miriam Valverde• August 30, 2019 Weapons, helicopters and K9s: Debunking misinformation about the end of the war in Afghanistan By Samantha Putterman• September 3, 2021 What Kept Kamala Harris So ‘Cautious’ As California’s Attorney General? By Chris Nichols• August 13, 2020 Democrats target Republicans, Donald Trump on military money used for wall: A rundown of projects By Jon Greenberg• September 10, 2019 Kamala Harris: Criminal justice reformer, or defender of the status quo? The record is mixed By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols• January 29, 2019 Ad watch: Biden attacks Trump on China and coronavirus By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• April 20, 2020 Are California recall leaders tied to militias and QAnon? We fact-checked Gov. Newsom's claims By Chris Nichols• March 18, 2021 Separating fact from fiction on the coronavirus By Chris Nichols• February 28, 2020 Trump says 400 miles of wall are coming soon. But most projects replace existing barriers By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2019
Mandy Cohen stated on December 01, 2020 in a press conference: Says COVID-19 has killed more North Carolinians in a year than the flu has in 10 years. By Paul Specht• December 4, 2020 Viral image stated on May 26, 2021 in a social media posts and articles: Says ATF chief nominee David Chipman was part of the 1993 assault on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2021 Joe Biden stated on September 12, 2019 in a tweet: "The Obama-Biden Administration did not conduct workplace raids—in fact, it ended them." By Miriam Valverde• September 18, 2019 JD Vance stated on September 10, 2024 in an interview: “Communicable diseases like HIV and TB (tuberculosis) have skyrocketed” after Haitian migrants came to Springfield, Ohio. By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 26, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on February 24, 2020 in a CNN town hall: Says Democratic members of Congress who represent Cuban Americans in Florida and have been critical of Sanders “just so happen to be supporting other candidates.” By Amy Sherman• March 2, 2020 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stated on December 20, 2021 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe": “I represent more, or just as many or more, people than Joe Manchin does.” By Louis Jacobson• December 22, 2021 Arsalan Iftikhar stated on November 22, 2015 in a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press": "59 percent of Americans today believe that Barack Obama is still a Muslim." By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Bloggers stated on December 25, 2019 in a post on a fake news website: "Cory Booker’s son charged with assault after attack on Santa." By Jon Greenberg• January 2, 2020 Chain email stated on January 20, 2011 in a chain email and -- briefly -- a union web site: Gov. Scott Walker hired convicted Assembly Speaker Scott Jensen to oversee a raid on the state employee retirement system to help balance the state budget. By James B. Nelson• January 21, 2011 Joy Behar stated on March 09, 2020 in an episode of ABC's "The View": “(Barack Obama) set up anti-pandemic programs in 47 vulnerable countries as a way to protect against something like the coronavirus, exactly. Do you know that Trump closed 37 of them?” By Bill McCarthy• March 12, 2020 Viral image stated on October 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows singer Kelly Clarkson discussing a “weight loss formula.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2023 Charles Schumer stated on May 18, 2017 in a Senate floor speech: "President Obama became the first president since Carter to leave the White House with a smaller federal prison population than when he took office." By Louis Jacobson• May 18, 2017 Newt Gingrich stated on September 24, 2013 in on CNN's "Crossfire": "(Obamacare) is a bill which has never once had a majority of Americans favor it." By Julie Kliegman• September 26, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk takes over Taylor Swift’s X account, causing her to lose 7 million followers and $100 million in brand deals.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 18, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on April 21, 2016 in an online campaign ad: Says Donald Trump "has the second-highest disapproval ratings of anyone running for president." By Dylan Baddour• May 27, 2016 Juan Williams stated on August 03, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": The people who want President Barack Obama impeached "are all white, they're all older, and guess what, they're in the far right wing of the Republican Party." By Jon Greenberg• August 3, 2014 Ed Schultz stated on November 05, 2013 in a broadcast of the "Ed Schultz Show": Says Chris Christie fired 6,000 teachers. By Jon Greenberg• November 7, 2013 Chris Christie stated on September 05, 2012 in an appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Says Bruce Springsteen played in 1975 at Seton Hall University in South Orange at Walsh gym. By Bill Wichert• September 5, 2012 Ro Khanna stated on December 20, 2019 in an interview with MSNBC: Says the California congressional district he represents "has a higher GDP than Russia." By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2019 Bloggers stated on March 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Democrats announce they will abolish ICE if they win 2020 election." By Miriam Valverde• March 15, 2018
Fact-checking the attack ads in Pinellas' CD 13 race By Joshua Gillin• January 27, 2014 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 Alaska voters gave themselves the power to rank candidates. Why do some people want to repeal that? By Sara Swann• June 17, 2024 No proof Biden or Kerry channeled U.S. aid for Ukraine to Burisma By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2019 In Context: Russ Feingold saying Hillary Clinton is trustworthy By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2016 Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up? By Marc Filippino• October 12, 2016 Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough? By Chris Nichols• August 25, 2020 The Obama Muslim Myth: The Clinton connection By Jon Greenberg• September 25, 2015 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 Gov. Newsom Leaves Out Key Context In Claim 56% Of Californians Will Get Infected With Coronavirus By Chris Nichols• March 20, 2020 Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Detroit, night two By PolitiFact Staff • July 31, 2019 Donald Trump’s border wall: how much has been built? By Miriam Valverde• August 30, 2019 Weapons, helicopters and K9s: Debunking misinformation about the end of the war in Afghanistan By Samantha Putterman• September 3, 2021 What Kept Kamala Harris So ‘Cautious’ As California’s Attorney General? By Chris Nichols• August 13, 2020 Democrats target Republicans, Donald Trump on military money used for wall: A rundown of projects By Jon Greenberg• September 10, 2019 Kamala Harris: Criminal justice reformer, or defender of the status quo? The record is mixed By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols• January 29, 2019 Ad watch: Biden attacks Trump on China and coronavirus By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• April 20, 2020 Are California recall leaders tied to militias and QAnon? We fact-checked Gov. Newsom's claims By Chris Nichols• March 18, 2021 Separating fact from fiction on the coronavirus By Chris Nichols• February 28, 2020 Trump says 400 miles of wall are coming soon. But most projects replace existing barriers By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2019
