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Tom Cotton stated on July 03, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":
Says Hillary Clinton "was literally present when we pressed the reset button with Russia just a few months after Russia had invaded Georgia."
By Jon Greenberg• July 3, 2016
Mike Pence stated on October 04, 2016 in in the 2016 vice presidential debate:
Says Donald Trump "never said that" more nations should get nuclear weapons.
By Lauren Carroll• October 5, 2016
Mark Warner stated on October 04, 2016 in a TV interview.:
Donald Trump has said "nuclear proliferation is OK."  
By Warren Fiske• October 11, 2016
Donald Trump stated on November 13, 2016 in a tweet:
"The @nytimes states today that DJT believes ‘more countries should acquire nuclear weapons.’ How dishonest are they. I never said this!"
By Lauren Carroll• November 14, 2016
Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Elderly people were “beat up by a BLM hate group” for being white.
By Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2020
Nia Gill stated on May 07, 2012 in an interview on NJToday:
"There has not been a Democratic woman in Congress from New Jersey in almost four decades."
By Bill Wichert• May 9, 2012
X posts stated on June 13, 2025 in an X post:
Photo shows Israeli pilot Sarah Ahronot, who was captured by Iran.
By Gabrielle Lazor• June 23, 2025
Johnny Isakson stated on March 15, 2011 in a YouTube.com video:
"There has never been a death caused by a [commercial nuclear] reactor in the United States, even when Three Mile Island failed in the 1970s."
By Willoughby Mariano• April 1, 2011
Laura Loomer stated on July 31, 2024 in an X post:
“Nowhere on her birth certificate does it say that she is BLACK OR AFRICAN. … Kamala Harris is NOT black and never has been.”
By Jeff Cercone• August 6, 2024
Mike Mullen stated on November 21, 2010 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour":
"Historically," Senate ratification of arms control treaties "has been bipartisan."
By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010
Donald Trump stated on June 01, 2016 in a rally in Sacramento, Calif.:
Says Hillary Clinton has spoken "such lies about my foreign policy. They said I want Japan to … get nuclear weapons. Give me a break."
By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2016
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a video shared on Facebook:
“At a top robotics company in Japan this week, four robots being developed for military applications killed 29 humans in the lab.”
By Madison Czopek• March 27, 2023
John Pistole stated on November 16, 2010 in an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper.:
The radiation coming from the new TSA body scanners is "equivalent to about three minutes' worth of air travel by anybody, say, at 30,000 feet."
By Aaron Sharockman• November 18, 2010
John McCain stated on June 24, 2008 in a telephone appearance with Florida voters:
"The Iranians continue – in the view of every objective observer – continue to pursue the acquisition of nuclear weapons."
By Alexander Lane• July 7, 2008
Michael Skolnik stated on June 16, 2015 in comments on CNN:
"For most black people in the history of this country … it was illegal to pass as a white person. You were actually put in jail if you tried to pass."
By Anna Bruzgulis• June 18, 2015
Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says aquatic life near Alaska, Canada and Australia have been found with cancer and mutations as a result of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
By Daniel Funke• September 11, 2019
X posts stated on May 27, 2024 in a post:
“(Actress) Candice King calls out Rafah massacre and beheaded babies.”
By Sofia Ahmed• May 28, 2024
Kamala Harris stated on July 20, 2023 in a speech to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority:
Florida “decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery.”
By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 24, 2023
James Clyburn stated on June 21, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press":
The original compromise for the Confederate battle flag in South Carolina "was to put it on the back side of the statehouse, out of public view so it would not have any appearance of sovereignty."
By Jon Greenberg• June 21, 2015
Facebook posts stated on August 28, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“Shots fired T.L Hanna High School 1 seriously injured.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 29, 2023

Articles (2478)

Can a nuclear bomb stop a hurricane? No, it’s a myth that has persisted for decades

By Amy Sherman• August 26, 2019

Omicron and other coronavirus variants: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2021

Buttigieg said black voters supported him more second time he ran for mayor. That isn’t conclusive

By Miriam Valverde• November 25, 2019

Biden’s verbal blunders: Separating the real from the fake

By Amy Sherman• October 5, 2020

Ask PolitiFact: Does Black Lives Matter aim to destroy the nuclear family?

By Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• August 28, 2020

PunditFact previews the July 12 Sunday shows

By Katie Sanders• July 10, 2015

The nuclear options

By Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2010

A primer on Civil War history and what Donald Trump and Nikki Haley got wrong

By Louis Jacobson• January 9, 2024

Fact-checking claims about missing, dead scientists: Were they researching UFOs, nuclear weapons?

By Loreben Tuquero• April 28, 2026

Fact-checking Donald Trump in Singapore about North Korea

By Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• June 12, 2018

Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024

A look at Kamala Harris’ multi-ethnic background and racial identity in the US

By Samantha Putterman• August 14, 2020

Conservative Congressman-elect Glenn Grothman -- his most provocative comments, In Context

By Tom Kertscher• November 17, 2014

When PolitiFact hit the road to cover the Iowa caucuses

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 28, 2020

McCain's nuclear argument

By Robert Farley• June 9, 2008

Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern

By Luiz Romero• March 4, 2022

PunditFact previews the April 12 news shows

By Jon Greenberg• April 10, 2015

PunditFact fact-checks claims about the South Carolina Confederate battle flag controversy

By Anna Bruzgulis, Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Aaron Sharockman• June 22, 2015

Fact-checking claims about the South Carolina Confederate battle flag

By Anna Bruzgulis, Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Aaron Sharockman• June 21, 2015

Fact-checking Rick Scott on the environment and sea-level rise

By Amy Sherman• March 11, 2015