1 People 444 Fact-checks 129 Articles People (1) Stop 57 campaign Fact-checks (444) Stop 57 campaign stated on September 02, 2016 in a campaign press release.: "Brock Turner’s early release will be a regular occurrence if Prop. 57 passes." By Chris Nichols• September 28, 2016 Loretta Sanchez stated on October 05, 2016 in a U.S. Senate campaign debate.: "If you give guns to gangs, you can get out of jail free, if (California’s Proposition 57) passes. If you do a drive-by shooting, you can get out of jail free, if Proposition 57 passes. If you discharge guns on a school yard, you can get out of jail free." By Chris Nichols• October 7, 2016 Donald Trump stated on October 27, 2024 in remarks at a rally at Madison Square Garden: “As California attorney general, (Kamala Harris) redefined child sex trafficking, assault with a deadly weapon, and rape of an unconscious person as a totally nonviolent crime.” By Grace Abels• November 1, 2024 Donald Trump stated on September 09, 2019 in a rally in Fayetteville, N.C.: China has "had now the worst year in 57 years." By Bill McCarthy• September 10, 2019 Republican National Committee stated on December 14, 2013 in a Facebook post: "The latest Quinnipiac poll found that nearly six-in-ten Americans oppose ObamaCare -- 30% support the law and 57% oppose it." By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2013 Rick Santorum stated on August 28, 2015 in an interview with Bill Maher.: "The most recent survey of climate scientists said about 57 percent don’t agree with the idea that 95 percent of the change in the climate is caused by CO2." By Linda Qiu• September 1, 2015 Marco Rubio stated on November 04, 2009 in his campaign Web site: "Fifty-seven" of Rubio's 100 ideas "ultimately became law." By Aaron Sharockman• February 26, 2010 Steve Adler stated on September 03, 2014 in a campaign web page: "57% of the jobs created" in Austin "from 2009 to 2013 do not pay families a living wage." By W. Gardner Selby• September 17, 2014 Ilhan Omar stated on December 01, 2019 in an interview: The U.S. spends "57 cents on the dollar on defense." By Tom Kertscher• December 13, 2019 Jeff Sessions stated on December 18, 2017 in a news conference: In Milwaukee, "murder is up an astonishing 57 percent." By Tom Kertscher• January 3, 2018 Republican Party of Texas stated on March 10, 2010 in a Twitter post: "War for the soul of the TxDems: 57% of Dem incumbents for Tx House LOST their primary." By W. Gardner Selby• March 25, 2010 Facebook posts stated on August 13, 2015 in a meme on social media: Says 57 percent of federal spending goes to the military and just 1 percent goes to food and agriculture, including food stamps. By Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2015 Weston Wamp stated on April 03, 2012 in in a press release.: "The average age of members of the House of Representatives is 57 years old." By Michael Collins, Elijah Herington• April 9, 2012 Steve Doell stated on July 19, 2012 in a press release: Says "About 7 in 10 of Oregon’s inmates are in prison for violent crimes and serious sex offenses." By Janie Har• August 3, 2012 Haley Barbour stated on October 02, 2011 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": When he took office in 2009, President Barack Obama "had the biggest Democratic majorities in Congress since Lyndon Johnson." By Louis Jacobson• October 4, 2011 Dennis Kucinich stated on September 14, 2011 in an email to supporters: "About 57 percent of registered Democrats in the new (9th Congressional) district come from my old district." By Sabrina Eaton• October 21, 2011 Eric Turner stated on April 07, 2015 in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.: There was "a 57-percent decrease in fireworks-related injuries in 2000 [after Connecticut legalized sparklers] compared to the 14 years prior." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 24, 2015 Christopher Coyne stated on February 06, 2019 in speech at a public meeting in Rutland: "We’re talking about a law that would allow a child to be aborted right up to the moment of birth." By Colin Meyn• February 16, 2019 Alan Grayson stated on October 26, 2013 in a speech to the Florida Democratic Party: "This is the year Florida becomes a majority minority state." By Amy Sherman• October 31, 2013 Cory Booker stated on March 14, 2018 in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: "Research shows that 1 percent of licensed dealers supply a whopping 57 percent of the guns that are recovered in crimes." By Allison Graves• March 16, 2018 Articles (129) Perry recaps Obama’s 57 states’ goof By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking claims about California’s ballot measures By Chris Nichols• October 13, 2016 What the Republicans promised in the campaign By Bill Adair• January 5, 2011 A look at White House turnover under Trump, Obama following Scott Pruitt's exit By Manuela Tobias• July 11, 2018 Abbott touts 50 election fraud convictions; we subtract 29 By W. Gardner Selby• April 17, 2012 Sin taxes and Pennsylvania’s poor: New cigarette levy fits a pattern By Cassie Owens• August 2, 2016 Live fact-checking Kamala Harris’ MSNBC interview with Stephanie Ruhle By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024 Mad Money: The AIG edition By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 18, 2009 Romney campaign blames Obama for women's economic distress By Martha M. Hamilton• April 12, 2012 The Obama scorecard By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 18, 2011 Health care promises resolved By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2010 The PolitiFact guide to the anti-Romney 'King of Bain' video By Molly Moorhead• January 12, 2012 In Miami, safety in numbers By Bill Adair• September 10, 2007 U.S. Rep. James Langevin says 60 percent of the weapons used in crimes come from 1 percent of U.S. gun dealers By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 12, 2013 PolitiFact Florida turns 1! By Aaron Sharockman• March 18, 2011 PolitiFact’s Top 5 fact-checks for February 2016 By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 1, 2016 The 10 most popular Florida fact-checks of 2017 By Allison Graves, Amy Sherman• December 28, 2017 On far-right promises, Rick Scott tacks to the center By Katie Sanders• October 4, 2013 Our latest tally of Rick Scott's campaign promises By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2013 Health care reform bill jolts the Obameter By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 16, 2009
Stop 57 campaign stated on September 02, 2016 in a campaign press release.: "Brock Turner’s early release will be a regular occurrence if Prop. 57 passes." By Chris Nichols• September 28, 2016 Loretta Sanchez stated on October 05, 2016 in a U.S. Senate campaign debate.: "If you give guns to gangs, you can get out of jail free, if (California’s Proposition 57) passes. If you do a drive-by shooting, you can get out of jail free, if Proposition 57 passes. If you discharge guns on a school yard, you can get out of jail free." By Chris Nichols• October 7, 2016 Donald Trump stated on October 27, 2024 in remarks at a rally at Madison Square Garden: “As California attorney general, (Kamala Harris) redefined child sex trafficking, assault with a deadly weapon, and rape of an unconscious person as a totally nonviolent crime.” By Grace Abels• November 1, 2024 Donald Trump stated on September 09, 2019 in a rally in Fayetteville, N.C.: China has "had now the worst year in 57 years." By Bill McCarthy• September 10, 2019 Republican National Committee stated on December 14, 2013 in a Facebook post: "The latest Quinnipiac poll found that nearly six-in-ten Americans oppose ObamaCare -- 30% support the law and 57% oppose it." By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2013 Rick Santorum stated on August 28, 2015 in an interview with Bill Maher.: "The most recent survey of climate scientists said about 57 percent don’t agree with the idea that 95 percent of the change in the climate is caused by CO2." By Linda Qiu• September 1, 2015 Marco Rubio stated on November 04, 2009 in his campaign Web site: "Fifty-seven" of Rubio's 100 ideas "ultimately became law." By Aaron Sharockman• February 26, 2010 Steve Adler stated on September 03, 2014 in a campaign web page: "57% of the jobs created" in Austin "from 2009 to 2013 do not pay families a living wage." By W. Gardner Selby• September 17, 2014 Ilhan Omar stated on December 01, 2019 in an interview: The U.S. spends "57 cents on the dollar on defense." By Tom Kertscher• December 13, 2019 Jeff Sessions stated on December 18, 2017 in a news conference: In Milwaukee, "murder is up an astonishing 57 percent." By Tom Kertscher• January 3, 2018 Republican Party of Texas stated on March 10, 2010 in a Twitter post: "War for the soul of the TxDems: 57% of Dem incumbents for Tx House LOST their primary." By W. Gardner Selby• March 25, 2010 Facebook posts stated on August 13, 2015 in a meme on social media: Says 57 percent of federal spending goes to the military and just 1 percent goes to food and agriculture, including food stamps. By Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2015 Weston Wamp stated on April 03, 2012 in in a press release.: "The average age of members of the House of Representatives is 57 years old." By Michael Collins, Elijah Herington• April 9, 2012 Steve Doell stated on July 19, 2012 in a press release: Says "About 7 in 10 of Oregon’s inmates are in prison for violent crimes and serious sex offenses." By Janie Har• August 3, 2012 Haley Barbour stated on October 02, 2011 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": When he took office in 2009, President Barack Obama "had the biggest Democratic majorities in Congress since Lyndon Johnson." By Louis Jacobson• October 4, 2011 Dennis Kucinich stated on September 14, 2011 in an email to supporters: "About 57 percent of registered Democrats in the new (9th Congressional) district come from my old district." By Sabrina Eaton• October 21, 2011 Eric Turner stated on April 07, 2015 in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.: There was "a 57-percent decrease in fireworks-related injuries in 2000 [after Connecticut legalized sparklers] compared to the 14 years prior." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 24, 2015 Christopher Coyne stated on February 06, 2019 in speech at a public meeting in Rutland: "We’re talking about a law that would allow a child to be aborted right up to the moment of birth." By Colin Meyn• February 16, 2019 Alan Grayson stated on October 26, 2013 in a speech to the Florida Democratic Party: "This is the year Florida becomes a majority minority state." By Amy Sherman• October 31, 2013 Cory Booker stated on March 14, 2018 in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: "Research shows that 1 percent of licensed dealers supply a whopping 57 percent of the guns that are recovered in crimes." By Allison Graves• March 16, 2018
Perry recaps Obama’s 57 states’ goof By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking claims about California’s ballot measures By Chris Nichols• October 13, 2016 What the Republicans promised in the campaign By Bill Adair• January 5, 2011 A look at White House turnover under Trump, Obama following Scott Pruitt's exit By Manuela Tobias• July 11, 2018 Abbott touts 50 election fraud convictions; we subtract 29 By W. Gardner Selby• April 17, 2012 Sin taxes and Pennsylvania’s poor: New cigarette levy fits a pattern By Cassie Owens• August 2, 2016 Live fact-checking Kamala Harris’ MSNBC interview with Stephanie Ruhle By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024 Mad Money: The AIG edition By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 18, 2009 Romney campaign blames Obama for women's economic distress By Martha M. Hamilton• April 12, 2012 The Obama scorecard By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 18, 2011 Health care promises resolved By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2010 The PolitiFact guide to the anti-Romney 'King of Bain' video By Molly Moorhead• January 12, 2012 In Miami, safety in numbers By Bill Adair• September 10, 2007 U.S. Rep. James Langevin says 60 percent of the weapons used in crimes come from 1 percent of U.S. gun dealers By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 12, 2013 PolitiFact Florida turns 1! By Aaron Sharockman• March 18, 2011 PolitiFact’s Top 5 fact-checks for February 2016 By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 1, 2016 The 10 most popular Florida fact-checks of 2017 By Allison Graves, Amy Sherman• December 28, 2017 On far-right promises, Rick Scott tacks to the center By Katie Sanders• October 4, 2013 Our latest tally of Rick Scott's campaign promises By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2013 Health care reform bill jolts the Obameter By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 16, 2009
