0 People 61 Fact-checks 25 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (61) Pat McCrory stated on March 26, 2016 in a list of rebuttals to criticism over the law: "Will (HB2) threaten federal funding for public schools under Title IX? No, according to a federal court which has looked at a similar issue." By Will Doran• March 29, 2016 Kathy Nickolaus stated on April 07, 2011 in remarks at a news conference: Human error, such as skipping a community in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, "is common in (the vote-tabulation) process. By Dave Umhoefer• April 17, 2011 Senate Leadership Fund stated on September 24, 2024 in a campaign ad: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “allow transgender biological men to compete in girls’ sports.” By Seth A. Richardson• October 10, 2024 Marco Rubio stated on September 14, 2022 in an ad: Val Demings "voted to allow transgender youth sports and teaching radical gender identity without parental consent." By Tom Kertscher• October 5, 2022 Coalition to Protect Kids NY stated on September 29, 2024 in a campaign website: "The ERA could also mandate that schools allow biological males to compete in girls' sports." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 15, 2024 Senate Leadership Fund stated on September 01, 2024 in an ad: Sen. Jon Tester “voted to let men compete against our girls in their sports.” By Louis Jacobson• October 31, 2024 Bill Richardson stated on May 05, 2013 in a web interview with ABC News: Among Hispanics, support for immigration reform is close to universal. By Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2013 Mitt Romney stated on December 10, 2011 in a Republican presidential primary debate: "Only one president has ever cut Medicare for seniors in this country . . . Barack Obama." By Molly Moorhead• December 12, 2011 Bob Casey stated on January 17, 2017 in a Senate confirmation hearing for Betsy DeVos.: "[The Foundation for Individual Rights] is the recipient of donations from [DeVos] totaling about 25,000 bucks over four years." By Anna Orso• January 19, 2017 Ted Cruz stated on May 14, 2016 in his speech at the Republican Party of Texas convention: Barack Obama issued a decree "demanding that every public school now allow grown men and boys into the little girls’ bathroom." By Eleanor Dearman• June 26, 2016 TikTok posts stated on January 30, 2021 in a sound: "Schools are trying to make a law that teachers can see girls' private parts to make sure they're not trans." By Daniel Funke• February 17, 2021 Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Black Lives Matter demonstrators attack “elderly man wearing oxygen.” By Tom Kertscher• July 7, 2020 Mitch McConnell stated on July 10, 2014 in remarks to voters in Kentucky: "More women are graduating from college now than men." By Molly O'Connor• July 18, 2014 Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2021 in a post: Says Joe Biden has “allowed males to compete in girls’ sports.” By Monique Curet• February 2, 2021 Facebook posts stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden and Obama allowed grown men in restrooms with little girls. Trump has rescued over 300 missing children from (pedophiles) and perverts.” By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2020 Michael Murphy stated on November 05, 2010 in comments made during adoption of Milwaukee's 2011 city budget: "Mequon and Milwaukee have the highest disparity of income in the country." By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2010 Bill Johnson stated on April 17, 2012 in a news conference: Says the oil industry subsidies that President Barack Obama is attacking don’t exist By Sabrina Eaton• May 4, 2012 Bob Casey stated on August 26, 2011 in a conference call with reporters: In Afghanistan, "it is very, very rare that someone who is killed in action is not killed by an" improvised explosive device, or IED. By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2011 John Boehner stated on July 01, 2012 in an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation": The United States has "the best health care delivery system in the world." By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2012 Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Riley Gaines won $10 million against Whoopi Goldberg for defaming her reputation.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 3, 2024 Articles (25) Here’s how new Title IX regulations could affect LGBTQ+ students By Grace Abels• April 26, 2024 Will new Title IX rules leave students vulnerable to sexual harassment? Experts give mixed answers By Miriam Valverde• May 14, 2020 This Supreme Court case is reshaping LGBTQ+ rights. You probably haven’t heard about it. By Grace Abels• May 20, 2024 Ad watch: Conservative PAC claims Gary Peters would 'destroy girls’ sports' By Clara Hendrickson• September 15, 2020 3 answers about the Obama administration's letter on transgender students By Anthony Cave• May 25, 2016 Ted Cruz's boys showering with girls claim False, but transgender student rights are unsettled By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2015 Roundup of HB2 fact checks: North Carolina's controversial new LGBT law By Will Doran• April 22, 2016 Checking LGBTQ+ talking points at the 2024 RNC By Grace Abels• July 24, 2024 What is Ken Paxton accused of that is leading to his impeachment trial in Texas? By Philip Jankowski• August 31, 2023 Our ten most popular fact-checks from 2016 By Will Doran• January 3, 2017 The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim By Jacqueline Tempera• May 15, 2016 What's an executive order? What to know as Donald Trump takes office again By Candice Norwood• January 20, 2025 Fact-checking Matt Gaetz's CNN comments about Immaculate Conception, missing FBI texts By Allison Graves• January 25, 2018 How accurate are warnings by Democrats, Kamala Harris about Donald Trump’s ‘Project 2025 agenda?’ By Samantha Putterman• August 20, 2024 Project 2025: Are Biden campaign warnings about plan for Trump election win correct? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2024 Where Trump and Biden stand on key LGBTQ+ issues By Grace Abels• June 18, 2024 Floridians with felony records face illegal voting charges. The state allowed them to register By Amy Sherman• September 9, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Univision town hall with Latino voters By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• October 17, 2024 Is Donald Trump keeping his promises on immigration, tariffs and DOGE? By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 3, 2025 2024 DNC Night 3 fact-check: What speakers got right, wrong in Chicago speeches By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2024
Pat McCrory stated on March 26, 2016 in a list of rebuttals to criticism over the law: "Will (HB2) threaten federal funding for public schools under Title IX? No, according to a federal court which has looked at a similar issue." By Will Doran• March 29, 2016 Kathy Nickolaus stated on April 07, 2011 in remarks at a news conference: Human error, such as skipping a community in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, "is common in (the vote-tabulation) process. By Dave Umhoefer• April 17, 2011 Senate Leadership Fund stated on September 24, 2024 in a campaign ad: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “allow transgender biological men to compete in girls’ sports.” By Seth A. Richardson• October 10, 2024 Marco Rubio stated on September 14, 2022 in an ad: Val Demings "voted to allow transgender youth sports and teaching radical gender identity without parental consent." By Tom Kertscher• October 5, 2022 Coalition to Protect Kids NY stated on September 29, 2024 in a campaign website: "The ERA could also mandate that schools allow biological males to compete in girls' sports." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 15, 2024 Senate Leadership Fund stated on September 01, 2024 in an ad: Sen. Jon Tester “voted to let men compete against our girls in their sports.” By Louis Jacobson• October 31, 2024 Bill Richardson stated on May 05, 2013 in a web interview with ABC News: Among Hispanics, support for immigration reform is close to universal. By Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2013 Mitt Romney stated on December 10, 2011 in a Republican presidential primary debate: "Only one president has ever cut Medicare for seniors in this country . . . Barack Obama." By Molly Moorhead• December 12, 2011 Bob Casey stated on January 17, 2017 in a Senate confirmation hearing for Betsy DeVos.: "[The Foundation for Individual Rights] is the recipient of donations from [DeVos] totaling about 25,000 bucks over four years." By Anna Orso• January 19, 2017 Ted Cruz stated on May 14, 2016 in his speech at the Republican Party of Texas convention: Barack Obama issued a decree "demanding that every public school now allow grown men and boys into the little girls’ bathroom." By Eleanor Dearman• June 26, 2016 TikTok posts stated on January 30, 2021 in a sound: "Schools are trying to make a law that teachers can see girls' private parts to make sure they're not trans." By Daniel Funke• February 17, 2021 Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Black Lives Matter demonstrators attack “elderly man wearing oxygen.” By Tom Kertscher• July 7, 2020 Mitch McConnell stated on July 10, 2014 in remarks to voters in Kentucky: "More women are graduating from college now than men." By Molly O'Connor• July 18, 2014 Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2021 in a post: Says Joe Biden has “allowed males to compete in girls’ sports.” By Monique Curet• February 2, 2021 Facebook posts stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden and Obama allowed grown men in restrooms with little girls. Trump has rescued over 300 missing children from (pedophiles) and perverts.” By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2020 Michael Murphy stated on November 05, 2010 in comments made during adoption of Milwaukee's 2011 city budget: "Mequon and Milwaukee have the highest disparity of income in the country." By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2010 Bill Johnson stated on April 17, 2012 in a news conference: Says the oil industry subsidies that President Barack Obama is attacking don’t exist By Sabrina Eaton• May 4, 2012 Bob Casey stated on August 26, 2011 in a conference call with reporters: In Afghanistan, "it is very, very rare that someone who is killed in action is not killed by an" improvised explosive device, or IED. By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2011 John Boehner stated on July 01, 2012 in an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation": The United States has "the best health care delivery system in the world." By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2012 Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Riley Gaines won $10 million against Whoopi Goldberg for defaming her reputation.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 3, 2024
Here’s how new Title IX regulations could affect LGBTQ+ students By Grace Abels• April 26, 2024 Will new Title IX rules leave students vulnerable to sexual harassment? Experts give mixed answers By Miriam Valverde• May 14, 2020 This Supreme Court case is reshaping LGBTQ+ rights. You probably haven’t heard about it. By Grace Abels• May 20, 2024 Ad watch: Conservative PAC claims Gary Peters would 'destroy girls’ sports' By Clara Hendrickson• September 15, 2020 3 answers about the Obama administration's letter on transgender students By Anthony Cave• May 25, 2016 Ted Cruz's boys showering with girls claim False, but transgender student rights are unsettled By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2015 Roundup of HB2 fact checks: North Carolina's controversial new LGBT law By Will Doran• April 22, 2016 Checking LGBTQ+ talking points at the 2024 RNC By Grace Abels• July 24, 2024 What is Ken Paxton accused of that is leading to his impeachment trial in Texas? By Philip Jankowski• August 31, 2023 Our ten most popular fact-checks from 2016 By Will Doran• January 3, 2017 The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim By Jacqueline Tempera• May 15, 2016 What's an executive order? What to know as Donald Trump takes office again By Candice Norwood• January 20, 2025 Fact-checking Matt Gaetz's CNN comments about Immaculate Conception, missing FBI texts By Allison Graves• January 25, 2018 How accurate are warnings by Democrats, Kamala Harris about Donald Trump’s ‘Project 2025 agenda?’ By Samantha Putterman• August 20, 2024 Project 2025: Are Biden campaign warnings about plan for Trump election win correct? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2024 Where Trump and Biden stand on key LGBTQ+ issues By Grace Abels• June 18, 2024 Floridians with felony records face illegal voting charges. The state allowed them to register By Amy Sherman• September 9, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Univision town hall with Latino voters By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• October 17, 2024 Is Donald Trump keeping his promises on immigration, tariffs and DOGE? By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 3, 2025 2024 DNC Night 3 fact-check: What speakers got right, wrong in Chicago speeches By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2024
