13 People 22748 Fact-checks 7319 Articles People (13) Florida for All Salmon for All AFSCME People People's Majority Safety For All Initiative Occupy Wall Street Defending Main Street People for the American Way Crystal Peoples-Stokes We the People petition Occupied Wall Street Journal People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Wall Street Journal editorial page Fact-checks (22748) Facebook posts stated on May 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: “It’s not that there’s a virus shield between Canada (4,500 deaths) and the U.S. (80,000 deaths). What exists is a difference in leadership.” By Tom Kertscher• May 15, 2020 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 03, 2010 in an interview on 'Meet the Press.': "Most of the people that work in finance make $70,000, $80,000 a year." By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2010 Viral image stated on August 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Hitler said, "This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration! Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!" By Ciara O'Rourke• August 21, 2019 Instagram posts stated on September 24, 2023 in a video: Video of howling people in Germany shows “trans species rights” protest. By Grace Abels• October 9, 2023 Instagram posts stated on July 04, 2023 in a post: Protestors in France have released animals from the zoo. By Samantha Putterman• July 7, 2023 Facebook posts stated on December 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: People in Germany saw this electoral map that shows Trump beating Biden with 410 electoral votes before Dominion’s servers were seized. By Samantha Putterman• December 8, 2020 Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an image: Nazi Germany’s Hermann Göring worked to "defund and eliminate the police departments so that they would not interfere with his Brown Shirts." By Daniel Funke• June 18, 2020 Jeanne Ives stated on December 01, 2016 in a floor speech: "Germany managed to increase its use of renewables and its output of carbon dioxide at the same time -- because it resorted to cheap coal to keep the lights on at a price its people could afford." By Kevin Hoffman• December 16, 2016 Donald Trump stated on June 18, 2018 in a tweet: "Crime in Germany is way up." By Jon Greenberg• June 18, 2018 Kelly Ayotte stated on February 19, 2013 in an editorial board meeting: Says of 80,000 people who were denied a firearm in 2012 due to a failed background check, only 44 were prosecuted. By Jake Berry• March 22, 2013 Frank Lautenberg stated on January 11, 2011 in an interview on MSNBC: "When we look at the number of murders in the United States (in) 2009, we had 9,500 people murdered. When we look around the world, we see ... large countries, the U.K., Germany, Japan had 200 or less killed in a year." By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2011 Ohio Democratic Party stated on August 23, 2010 in an election ad: DeWine "took $1.9 million from big banks," "supported legislation that helped Bernie Madoff make millions" and "protected predatory lenders while families lost their homes." By Aaron Marshall• September 14, 2010 Barry Hinckley stated on December 04, 2011 in an appearance on WPRI's "Newsmakers" program: "Our tax code is . . . 80,000 pages." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 27, 2011 Viral image stated on February 28, 2019 in a post on the Internet: "Obama settled 43,000 Somalian refugees in Minnesota. As of 2016, there were around 80,000. No wonder Ilhan Omar was elected. It was planned." By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2019 Viral image stated on August 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a large crowd in Berlin protesting the “covid hoax.” By Samantha Putterman• August 3, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2014 in a Facebook meme: Countries with a higher minimum wage than the United States’ $7.25 an hour include Denmark at $21, Australia at $15.81, Germany at $11 and France at $12.35. By Louis Jacobson• September 26, 2014 Chris Jacobs stated on November 19, 2021 in a radio interview: “This one here has subsidies for people making as much as $800,000 to be able to buy a Tesla.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 26, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The flu killed 80,000 people in the U.S. last year” By Amy Sherman• May 6, 2020 Rick Scott stated on July 30, 2021 in a press release: Says Joe Biden and Democrats “have done absolutely nothing to help families struggling to keep up with inflation.” By Jon Greenberg• August 4, 2021 Susana Martinez stated on August 31, 2010 in a campaign ad: The Richardson-Denish administration "gave" 50,000 driver's licenses to illegal immigrants in New Mexico. By Lukas Pleva• September 9, 2010 Articles (7319) Claims of 80,000 protesters at Raleigh 'Moral March' appear to be inflated By Will Doran• February 13, 2017 Do people on Wall Street earn just $70,000? By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2010 Mailbag: A few readers say they're with Trump on 9/11 celebrations By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: What is antifa, and why is it all over my timeline? By Daniel Funke• July 2, 2020 Fact-checking Barack Obama's latest jobs claim By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• November 9, 2014 Fact-checking Barack Obama on the Nov. 9 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• November 9, 2014 Does Obama 'demonize,' 'denigrate' almost every sector of our economy? By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2012 Did Trump find 75,000 to 80,000 missing children? Here’s why experts say that claim is misleading. By Jeff Cercone• January 28, 2025 March mailbag: Physically fit adults and carcinogens in marijuana By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 3, 2014 Even missionaries botch their facts By Amy Hollyfield• May 2, 2008 Free tuition and fees for UT students with family incomes of up to $80,000? By W. Gardner Selby• March 21, 2018 Texas abortions down, no longer 80,000 a year By W. Gardner Selby• July 10, 2013 Fact-checking conspiracy theories about the death of Michael Stenger, former Senate sergeant-at-arms By Bill McCarthy• June 29, 2022 Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' video includes footage from non-US protests By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 20, 2023 A divide over fences By Tom Tobin• October 23, 2007 Ask PolitiFact: How did U.S. actions contribute to economic and political upheaval in Iran? By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2026 Fact-checking Trump’s TIME interview on truths and falsehoods By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2017 PunditFact fact-checks the May 10 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg• May 10, 2015 Fact-checking the May 10 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman• May 10, 2015 Democrats target Republicans, Donald Trump on military money used for wall: A rundown of projects By Jon Greenberg• September 10, 2019
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Facebook posts stated on May 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: “It’s not that there’s a virus shield between Canada (4,500 deaths) and the U.S. (80,000 deaths). What exists is a difference in leadership.” By Tom Kertscher• May 15, 2020 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 03, 2010 in an interview on 'Meet the Press.': "Most of the people that work in finance make $70,000, $80,000 a year." By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2010 Viral image stated on August 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Hitler said, "This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration! Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!" By Ciara O'Rourke• August 21, 2019 Instagram posts stated on September 24, 2023 in a video: Video of howling people in Germany shows “trans species rights” protest. By Grace Abels• October 9, 2023 Instagram posts stated on July 04, 2023 in a post: Protestors in France have released animals from the zoo. By Samantha Putterman• July 7, 2023 Facebook posts stated on December 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: People in Germany saw this electoral map that shows Trump beating Biden with 410 electoral votes before Dominion’s servers were seized. By Samantha Putterman• December 8, 2020 Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an image: Nazi Germany’s Hermann Göring worked to "defund and eliminate the police departments so that they would not interfere with his Brown Shirts." By Daniel Funke• June 18, 2020 Jeanne Ives stated on December 01, 2016 in a floor speech: "Germany managed to increase its use of renewables and its output of carbon dioxide at the same time -- because it resorted to cheap coal to keep the lights on at a price its people could afford." By Kevin Hoffman• December 16, 2016 Donald Trump stated on June 18, 2018 in a tweet: "Crime in Germany is way up." By Jon Greenberg• June 18, 2018 Kelly Ayotte stated on February 19, 2013 in an editorial board meeting: Says of 80,000 people who were denied a firearm in 2012 due to a failed background check, only 44 were prosecuted. By Jake Berry• March 22, 2013 Frank Lautenberg stated on January 11, 2011 in an interview on MSNBC: "When we look at the number of murders in the United States (in) 2009, we had 9,500 people murdered. When we look around the world, we see ... large countries, the U.K., Germany, Japan had 200 or less killed in a year." By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2011 Ohio Democratic Party stated on August 23, 2010 in an election ad: DeWine "took $1.9 million from big banks," "supported legislation that helped Bernie Madoff make millions" and "protected predatory lenders while families lost their homes." By Aaron Marshall• September 14, 2010 Barry Hinckley stated on December 04, 2011 in an appearance on WPRI's "Newsmakers" program: "Our tax code is . . . 80,000 pages." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 27, 2011 Viral image stated on February 28, 2019 in a post on the Internet: "Obama settled 43,000 Somalian refugees in Minnesota. As of 2016, there were around 80,000. No wonder Ilhan Omar was elected. It was planned." By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2019 Viral image stated on August 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a large crowd in Berlin protesting the “covid hoax.” By Samantha Putterman• August 3, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2014 in a Facebook meme: Countries with a higher minimum wage than the United States’ $7.25 an hour include Denmark at $21, Australia at $15.81, Germany at $11 and France at $12.35. By Louis Jacobson• September 26, 2014 Chris Jacobs stated on November 19, 2021 in a radio interview: “This one here has subsidies for people making as much as $800,000 to be able to buy a Tesla.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 26, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The flu killed 80,000 people in the U.S. last year” By Amy Sherman• May 6, 2020 Rick Scott stated on July 30, 2021 in a press release: Says Joe Biden and Democrats “have done absolutely nothing to help families struggling to keep up with inflation.” By Jon Greenberg• August 4, 2021 Susana Martinez stated on August 31, 2010 in a campaign ad: The Richardson-Denish administration "gave" 50,000 driver's licenses to illegal immigrants in New Mexico. By Lukas Pleva• September 9, 2010
Claims of 80,000 protesters at Raleigh 'Moral March' appear to be inflated By Will Doran• February 13, 2017 Do people on Wall Street earn just $70,000? By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2010 Mailbag: A few readers say they're with Trump on 9/11 celebrations By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: What is antifa, and why is it all over my timeline? By Daniel Funke• July 2, 2020 Fact-checking Barack Obama's latest jobs claim By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• November 9, 2014 Fact-checking Barack Obama on the Nov. 9 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• November 9, 2014 Does Obama 'demonize,' 'denigrate' almost every sector of our economy? By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2012 Did Trump find 75,000 to 80,000 missing children? Here’s why experts say that claim is misleading. By Jeff Cercone• January 28, 2025 March mailbag: Physically fit adults and carcinogens in marijuana By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 3, 2014 Even missionaries botch their facts By Amy Hollyfield• May 2, 2008 Free tuition and fees for UT students with family incomes of up to $80,000? By W. Gardner Selby• March 21, 2018 Texas abortions down, no longer 80,000 a year By W. Gardner Selby• July 10, 2013 Fact-checking conspiracy theories about the death of Michael Stenger, former Senate sergeant-at-arms By Bill McCarthy• June 29, 2022 Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' video includes footage from non-US protests By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 20, 2023 A divide over fences By Tom Tobin• October 23, 2007 Ask PolitiFact: How did U.S. actions contribute to economic and political upheaval in Iran? By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2026 Fact-checking Trump’s TIME interview on truths and falsehoods By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2017 PunditFact fact-checks the May 10 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg• May 10, 2015 Fact-checking the May 10 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman• May 10, 2015 Democrats target Republicans, Donald Trump on military money used for wall: A rundown of projects By Jon Greenberg• September 10, 2019
