0 People 27 Fact-checks 13 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (27) Facebook posts stated on January 09, 2021 in a screenshot: A second impeachment means Donald Trump loses his lifetime pension, travel allowance, Secret Service detail, and his ability to run for public office. By Daniel Funke• January 11, 2021 Viral image stated on March 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows someone wearing an Anthony Fauci mask. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 5, 2021 Viral image stated on May 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Brian Kemp posing with Gregory McMichael. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 8, 2020 Kathy Hochul stated on September 28, 2022 in a speech: New York state is outpacing the rest of the country, because shootings in New York are down 10%, and across the country the drop is only 2%. By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 24, 2022 Ted Nugent stated on June 12, 2014 in a Facebook post: Says a picture he posted on Facebook of a man posing in front of five decapitated human heads is "one of the subhuman mongrels our president set free." By Jon Greenberg• June 16, 2014 Sally Kohn stated on June 30, 2014 in a segment on CNN: "Hobby Lobby provided this (birth control) coverage before they decided to drop it to file suit." By Katie Sanders• July 1, 2014 Charles Schumer stated on January 24, 2020 in a news conference: "The American people are overwhelmingly with us" in calling witnesses in Senate trial By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 28, 2020 Barack Obama stated on June 01, 2021 in an interview with Ezra Klein: “The filibuster, if it does not get reformed, still means that maybe 30% of the population potentially controls the majority of Senate seats.” By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2021 Jason Haas stated on February 27, 2011 in a newspaper interview: Milwaukee lost the headquarters for MillerCoors because the area lacks good transit. By Joe Carey• April 2, 2011 Ron Johnson stated on October 10, 2016 in a radio ad: Says Russ Feingold "voted to raise taxes on Social Security benefits for seniors, he even tried to give Social Security benefits to illegal immigrants." By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2016 Mark Pocan stated on October 18, 2017 in an interview: What Republicans call the "death tax" is the estate tax "on the ultra wealthy" which, in 2016, was paid by only "two out of every 1,000 people." By Tom Kertscher• October 27, 2017 Jeb Bush stated on March 30, 2015 in an interview with Hugh Hewitt: "Florida has a law like (Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act)." By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• March 31, 2015 Pete Buttigieg stated on January 26, 2020 in a Fox News town hall in Des Moines: "More than 80% of Republicans think we ought to at least be doing universal background checks." By Amy Sherman• January 29, 2020 Frank Guinta stated on June 13, 2012 in a statement made after he filed for re-election at the N.H. Secretary of State’s office.: "Now, in the House of Representatives, we have 40 different jobs bills that have passed and almost all of them have been bipartisan." By Jake Berry• June 22, 2012 Bill Nelson stated on April 15, 2012 in an op-ed in POLITICO: At the same time gas prices have increased, "the share of the oil market controlled by speculators has more than doubled over the past 10 years." By Katie Sanders• April 24, 2012 Jesse Kremer stated on May 11, 2017 in a legislative hearing: "The Earth is 6,000 years old, that’s a fact." By Tom Kertscher• June 8, 2017 Charlie Kirk stated on April 03, 2020 in a tweet: “The Chinese Communist Party is using Zoom as a way to spy on our citizens.” By Bill McCarthy• April 7, 2020 Amy Klobuchar stated on February 20, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: “The majority of hunters now want universal background checks, the majority of Trump voters.” By Bill McCarthy• February 20, 2020 Paul Ryan stated on September 01, 2017 in an interview: "We've got about $3 trillion in trapped cash overseas that basically can't come back in this country because of our tax laws." By Tom Kertscher• September 15, 2017 Mike Pence stated on March 29, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": Says Barack Obama voted for the "very same language" of Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act when he was in the Illinois state Senate. Sexual orientation "doesn't have anything to do with this law." By Katie Sanders• March 29, 2015 Articles (13) The House impeached Donald Trump over his speech before the Capitol attack. Here’s what happens next By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2021 Can Congress impeach and remove a president who’s left office? A look at the history By Louis Jacobson• January 26, 2021 The second Trump impeachment: Questions and answers By Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2021 Iran nuclear deal: 3 key points By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2018 The Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom economies, in 8 charts By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2023 The debt limit fight: Why does it matter? How could it be resolved? By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2023 Trump floats moving Nov. 3 election. But Congress holds that power By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 30, 2020 The Supreme Court ended affirmative action for colleges. Are legacy admissions next to go? By Jeff Cercone• July 7, 2023 Kellyanne Conway's back and forth with Chuck Todd on 'alternative facts,' annotated By Allison Graves, Linda Qiu• January 23, 2017 How spin and falsehoods propelled Trump's immigration crackdown in his first 100 days By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 28, 2025 Cómo falsedades y engaños impulsaron la agenda migratoria de Trump en sus primeros 100 días By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 28, 2025 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023 Ted Cruz's first fact checks as presidential hopeful By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015
Facebook posts stated on January 09, 2021 in a screenshot: A second impeachment means Donald Trump loses his lifetime pension, travel allowance, Secret Service detail, and his ability to run for public office. By Daniel Funke• January 11, 2021 Viral image stated on March 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows someone wearing an Anthony Fauci mask. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 5, 2021 Viral image stated on May 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Brian Kemp posing with Gregory McMichael. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 8, 2020 Kathy Hochul stated on September 28, 2022 in a speech: New York state is outpacing the rest of the country, because shootings in New York are down 10%, and across the country the drop is only 2%. By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 24, 2022 Ted Nugent stated on June 12, 2014 in a Facebook post: Says a picture he posted on Facebook of a man posing in front of five decapitated human heads is "one of the subhuman mongrels our president set free." By Jon Greenberg• June 16, 2014 Sally Kohn stated on June 30, 2014 in a segment on CNN: "Hobby Lobby provided this (birth control) coverage before they decided to drop it to file suit." By Katie Sanders• July 1, 2014 Charles Schumer stated on January 24, 2020 in a news conference: "The American people are overwhelmingly with us" in calling witnesses in Senate trial By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 28, 2020 Barack Obama stated on June 01, 2021 in an interview with Ezra Klein: “The filibuster, if it does not get reformed, still means that maybe 30% of the population potentially controls the majority of Senate seats.” By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2021 Jason Haas stated on February 27, 2011 in a newspaper interview: Milwaukee lost the headquarters for MillerCoors because the area lacks good transit. By Joe Carey• April 2, 2011 Ron Johnson stated on October 10, 2016 in a radio ad: Says Russ Feingold "voted to raise taxes on Social Security benefits for seniors, he even tried to give Social Security benefits to illegal immigrants." By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2016 Mark Pocan stated on October 18, 2017 in an interview: What Republicans call the "death tax" is the estate tax "on the ultra wealthy" which, in 2016, was paid by only "two out of every 1,000 people." By Tom Kertscher• October 27, 2017 Jeb Bush stated on March 30, 2015 in an interview with Hugh Hewitt: "Florida has a law like (Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act)." By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• March 31, 2015 Pete Buttigieg stated on January 26, 2020 in a Fox News town hall in Des Moines: "More than 80% of Republicans think we ought to at least be doing universal background checks." By Amy Sherman• January 29, 2020 Frank Guinta stated on June 13, 2012 in a statement made after he filed for re-election at the N.H. Secretary of State’s office.: "Now, in the House of Representatives, we have 40 different jobs bills that have passed and almost all of them have been bipartisan." By Jake Berry• June 22, 2012 Bill Nelson stated on April 15, 2012 in an op-ed in POLITICO: At the same time gas prices have increased, "the share of the oil market controlled by speculators has more than doubled over the past 10 years." By Katie Sanders• April 24, 2012 Jesse Kremer stated on May 11, 2017 in a legislative hearing: "The Earth is 6,000 years old, that’s a fact." By Tom Kertscher• June 8, 2017 Charlie Kirk stated on April 03, 2020 in a tweet: “The Chinese Communist Party is using Zoom as a way to spy on our citizens.” By Bill McCarthy• April 7, 2020 Amy Klobuchar stated on February 20, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: “The majority of hunters now want universal background checks, the majority of Trump voters.” By Bill McCarthy• February 20, 2020 Paul Ryan stated on September 01, 2017 in an interview: "We've got about $3 trillion in trapped cash overseas that basically can't come back in this country because of our tax laws." By Tom Kertscher• September 15, 2017 Mike Pence stated on March 29, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": Says Barack Obama voted for the "very same language" of Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act when he was in the Illinois state Senate. Sexual orientation "doesn't have anything to do with this law." By Katie Sanders• March 29, 2015
The House impeached Donald Trump over his speech before the Capitol attack. Here’s what happens next By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2021 Can Congress impeach and remove a president who’s left office? A look at the history By Louis Jacobson• January 26, 2021 The second Trump impeachment: Questions and answers By Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2021 Iran nuclear deal: 3 key points By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2018 The Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom economies, in 8 charts By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2023 The debt limit fight: Why does it matter? How could it be resolved? By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2023 Trump floats moving Nov. 3 election. But Congress holds that power By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 30, 2020 The Supreme Court ended affirmative action for colleges. Are legacy admissions next to go? By Jeff Cercone• July 7, 2023 Kellyanne Conway's back and forth with Chuck Todd on 'alternative facts,' annotated By Allison Graves, Linda Qiu• January 23, 2017 How spin and falsehoods propelled Trump's immigration crackdown in his first 100 days By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 28, 2025 Cómo falsedades y engaños impulsaron la agenda migratoria de Trump en sus primeros 100 días By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 28, 2025 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023 Ted Cruz's first fact checks as presidential hopeful By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015
