0 People 110 Fact-checks 78 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (110) Daily World Update stated on May 18, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking: Santa Fe killer expresses his love for Obama." By Amy Sherman• May 21, 2018 George LeMieux stated on February 24, 2012 in a web ad: Says U.S. Rep. Connie Mack "took seven and a half years to finish college." By Amy Sherman• March 28, 2012 Instagram posts stated on May 22, 2018 in an online meme: Says a young Texas rapper charged with capital crimes faces the death penalty but the alleged Santa Fe High School shooter faces prison and then parole after 40 years. By W. Gardner Selby• May 23, 2018 Viral image stated on October 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: A news report quoted Alec Baldwin saying, “How about I just f----- shoot the both of ya?” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2021 Viral image stated on October 25, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Alec Baldwin arrested for first-degree murder and possession of child pornography.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 29, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on May 24, 2022 in remarks to the media: “We know from past experiences that the most effective tool for keeping kids safe is armed law enforcement on the campus.” By Madison Czopek• May 26, 2022 Dan Patrick stated on May 20, 2018 in an interview on ABC News, "This Week": "It’s against the law in Texas to let any loaded gun get in the hands of a child." By W. Gardner Selby• May 30, 2018 Javier M. Gonzales stated on November 16, 2016 in an interview on The Kelly File: "Study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented." By Miriam Valverde• November 28, 2016 Cory Mason stated on January 13, 2011 in a news release: "Republican (small business tax cut) bill spends $80 million for better Google searches, not job creation" By Tom Kertscher• January 26, 2011 Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris “usó el teleprompter para contestar las preguntas” de Univision. By Marta Campabadal Graus, Jeff Cercone• October 15, 2024 X posts stated on January 08, 2025 in a post: “FEMA spent billions on illegal immigrants and now has no money for California!” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 10, 2025 Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: "OVNI en Arlington, Texas, avistado durante el eclipse solar". By Marta Campabadal Graus• April 24, 2024 Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: An image shows Robert Redford’s Oscar statuette destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires. By Sofia Ahmed• January 15, 2025 Bloggers stated on December 20, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says Time magazine cover features President Donald Trump with the text "Worst. President. Ever." By Miriam Valverde• December 20, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “Elon Musk: ‘Voy a lanzar la NUEVA casa de Tesla de 15,000 dólares en 2025’”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 7, 2024 Dan Patrick stated on August 08, 2019 in a TV interview: Says after the shooting in El Paso, "on Sunday, everyone was going to church in America, praying about this, and the next day when their kids went to school, they weren’t allowed to pray or bring it up." By Madlin Mekelburg• August 19, 2019 Sharron Angle stated on July 07, 2010 in a local radio interview: On whether BP's $20 billion fund to compensate oil spill victims is "a slush fund." By Martha M. Hamilton• July 13, 2010 Bill de Blasio stated on November 18, 2016 in a WNYC interview: On Donald Trump’s plan to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, "because of a decision by the Supreme Court, no president's in a position to cut off funding across the board. It has to be very specific to the matter at hand." By Miriam Valverde• December 1, 2016 Gwen Graham stated on May 18, 2018 in a Facebook post: "So far this year, more students have been killed in schools than soldiers in combat zones." By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2018 X posts stated on August 25, 2024 in una publicación en X: Un video muestra un helicóptero distribuyendo “mosquitos genéticos en Massachusetts, Estados Unidos”. By Marta Campabadal Graus, Jeff Cercone• August 29, 2024 Articles (78) What's true, what's not about Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting By John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2018 Ve los reportes de PolitiFact en Español en estaciones de Telemundo en Florida By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 20, 2023 PolitiFact's Fall TV Preview By Bill Adair• September 6, 2010 Checking Joe Biden's claims on ABC's 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• July 20, 2010 How Filipino veterans could benefit from stimulus By Robert Farley• February 3, 2009 Craig James, fellow Republicans in U.S. Senate race deplore Obama's leadership By W. Gardner Selby• May 17, 2012 Fact-checking Pelosi's criticism of Boehner By Louis Jacobson• September 24, 2010 Texas no-fly zone? By • June 8, 2011 White House exaggerates Boehner's tax cut stance By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2010 Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money By Maria Briceño• June 26, 2025 Fact-checking the New York Democratic debate By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman• April 15, 2016 New PolitiFact features to hold governors accountable By Bill Adair• January 4, 2011 Our top 5 fact-checks for April 2016 By Lauren Carroll• May 2, 2016 In 2008, Obama vowed to kill Osama bin Laden By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 Your guide to the economic stimulus bill By Bill Adair• February 5, 2009 They flipped. They flopped. We wrote. By Willoughby Mariano• October 3, 2010 Readers’ Choice: Vote for the 2024 Lie of the Year! By PolitiFact Staff • December 4, 2024 High 5: Most-clicked in May dominated by taxes, guns and a Pants on Fire By Tom Kertscher• June 4, 2018 Who is Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s ‘border czar’? And what has he said about mass deportations? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 13, 2024 Speaker-to-be Boehner often speaks the truth By Robert Higgs• November 4, 2010
Daily World Update stated on May 18, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking: Santa Fe killer expresses his love for Obama." By Amy Sherman• May 21, 2018 George LeMieux stated on February 24, 2012 in a web ad: Says U.S. Rep. Connie Mack "took seven and a half years to finish college." By Amy Sherman• March 28, 2012 Instagram posts stated on May 22, 2018 in an online meme: Says a young Texas rapper charged with capital crimes faces the death penalty but the alleged Santa Fe High School shooter faces prison and then parole after 40 years. By W. Gardner Selby• May 23, 2018 Viral image stated on October 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: A news report quoted Alec Baldwin saying, “How about I just f----- shoot the both of ya?” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2021 Viral image stated on October 25, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Alec Baldwin arrested for first-degree murder and possession of child pornography.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 29, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on May 24, 2022 in remarks to the media: “We know from past experiences that the most effective tool for keeping kids safe is armed law enforcement on the campus.” By Madison Czopek• May 26, 2022 Dan Patrick stated on May 20, 2018 in an interview on ABC News, "This Week": "It’s against the law in Texas to let any loaded gun get in the hands of a child." By W. Gardner Selby• May 30, 2018 Javier M. Gonzales stated on November 16, 2016 in an interview on The Kelly File: "Study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented." By Miriam Valverde• November 28, 2016 Cory Mason stated on January 13, 2011 in a news release: "Republican (small business tax cut) bill spends $80 million for better Google searches, not job creation" By Tom Kertscher• January 26, 2011 Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris “usó el teleprompter para contestar las preguntas” de Univision. By Marta Campabadal Graus, Jeff Cercone• October 15, 2024 X posts stated on January 08, 2025 in a post: “FEMA spent billions on illegal immigrants and now has no money for California!” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 10, 2025 Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: "OVNI en Arlington, Texas, avistado durante el eclipse solar". By Marta Campabadal Graus• April 24, 2024 Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: An image shows Robert Redford’s Oscar statuette destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires. By Sofia Ahmed• January 15, 2025 Bloggers stated on December 20, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says Time magazine cover features President Donald Trump with the text "Worst. President. Ever." By Miriam Valverde• December 20, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “Elon Musk: ‘Voy a lanzar la NUEVA casa de Tesla de 15,000 dólares en 2025’”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 7, 2024 Dan Patrick stated on August 08, 2019 in a TV interview: Says after the shooting in El Paso, "on Sunday, everyone was going to church in America, praying about this, and the next day when their kids went to school, they weren’t allowed to pray or bring it up." By Madlin Mekelburg• August 19, 2019 Sharron Angle stated on July 07, 2010 in a local radio interview: On whether BP's $20 billion fund to compensate oil spill victims is "a slush fund." By Martha M. Hamilton• July 13, 2010 Bill de Blasio stated on November 18, 2016 in a WNYC interview: On Donald Trump’s plan to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, "because of a decision by the Supreme Court, no president's in a position to cut off funding across the board. It has to be very specific to the matter at hand." By Miriam Valverde• December 1, 2016 Gwen Graham stated on May 18, 2018 in a Facebook post: "So far this year, more students have been killed in schools than soldiers in combat zones." By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2018 X posts stated on August 25, 2024 in una publicación en X: Un video muestra un helicóptero distribuyendo “mosquitos genéticos en Massachusetts, Estados Unidos”. By Marta Campabadal Graus, Jeff Cercone• August 29, 2024
What's true, what's not about Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting By John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2018 Ve los reportes de PolitiFact en Español en estaciones de Telemundo en Florida By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 20, 2023 PolitiFact's Fall TV Preview By Bill Adair• September 6, 2010 Checking Joe Biden's claims on ABC's 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• July 20, 2010 How Filipino veterans could benefit from stimulus By Robert Farley• February 3, 2009 Craig James, fellow Republicans in U.S. Senate race deplore Obama's leadership By W. Gardner Selby• May 17, 2012 Fact-checking Pelosi's criticism of Boehner By Louis Jacobson• September 24, 2010 Texas no-fly zone? By • June 8, 2011 White House exaggerates Boehner's tax cut stance By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2010 Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money By Maria Briceño• June 26, 2025 Fact-checking the New York Democratic debate By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman• April 15, 2016 New PolitiFact features to hold governors accountable By Bill Adair• January 4, 2011 Our top 5 fact-checks for April 2016 By Lauren Carroll• May 2, 2016 In 2008, Obama vowed to kill Osama bin Laden By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 Your guide to the economic stimulus bill By Bill Adair• February 5, 2009 They flipped. They flopped. We wrote. By Willoughby Mariano• October 3, 2010 Readers’ Choice: Vote for the 2024 Lie of the Year! By PolitiFact Staff • December 4, 2024 High 5: Most-clicked in May dominated by taxes, guns and a Pants on Fire By Tom Kertscher• June 4, 2018 Who is Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s ‘border czar’? And what has he said about mass deportations? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 13, 2024 Speaker-to-be Boehner often speaks the truth By Robert Higgs• November 4, 2010
