31 People 15170 Fact-checks 5601 Articles People (31) Donald Trump Donald Trump Jr. Patty Judge Donald Carcieri Donald Eastman Donald Rumsfeld Students for Trump Donald Verrilli Vets for Trump Joe Donald Donald McEachin Donald Payne Byron Donalds The Trump Talks Tiffany Trump Eric Trump Melania Trump Ivanka Trump President Trump's lawyers Wisconsin Trump Victory Fact-checks (15170) Donald Trump stated on May 18, 2026 in remarks at the White House: "There's been numerous other occasions over the years” when the federal government created a reserve similar to a new $1.776 billion anti-weaponization settlement fund. By Louis Jacobson• May 20, 2026 Pete Buttigieg stated on November 20, 2019 in Democratic primary debate in Atlanta: "The president had to confess in writing, in court to illegally diverting charitable contributions that were supposed to go to veterans." By Miriam Valverde• November 21, 2019 Bloggers stated on March 21, 2017 in a headline: "Lindsey Graham threatens to convert to Democrat if Republicans don’t Dump Trump." By Joshua Gillin• May 2, 2017 Donald Trump stated on August 23, 2024 in a speech in Las Vegas: “Kamala cast the tiebreaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.” By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 28, 2024 in an Instagram post: Judge in E. Jean Carroll-Donald Trump trial “involved in sex trafficking.” By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “It’s not that there is no evidence the election was stolen, but that no court had the guts to HEAR the evidence. They dismissed the cases, NOT the evidence.” By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022 Daily World Update stated on March 10, 2018 in a viral story: "Court orders Obama to pay $400 million in restitution." By Mica Soellner• March 19, 2018 Greg Abbott stated on May 12, 2022 in a press release: Says the Biden administration is choosing to send baby formula to the border as one of its “out-of-touch priorities.” By Madison Czopek• May 13, 2022 Bloggers stated on July 31, 2018 in a blog post: Says Donald Trump contradicted his own administration when he said the decision to allow blueprints for 3D-printed guns to be distributed "doesn’t seem to make much sense." By Bill McCarthy• August 2, 2018 David Perdue stated on April 24, 2022 in a debate: A consent decree approved by Gov. Brian Kemp “invalidated all voter ID law” and “allowed fraudulent ballots to be accepted” in the 2020 race. By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2022 Donald Trump stated on April 26, 2017 in a tweet: The Ninth Circuit has an overturned record "close to 80%." By Lauren Carroll, Miriam Valverde• April 26, 2017 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Any pardon signed with an autopen is now "fully and completely terminated, and is of no legal effect." By Louis Jacobson• December 4, 2025 Donald Trump stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Meet the Press": California "admitted" there were "a million" illegal votes in the 2016 presidential election. By Chris Nichols• June 24, 2019 Sean Hannity stated on February 29, 2024 in a segment of "Hannity" on Fox News: In New York City “local elections, illegal immigrants can vote.” By Madison Czopek• March 1, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2024 in a post: Dominion Voting Systems employee Eric Coomer told an Antifa meeting he “made sure” Donald Trump wouldn’t win. By Aaron Sharockman• November 3, 2024 Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2023 in a Truth Social post: The 2020 election could not have been fair because “Los Angeles County agreed, during litigation, that there were 1.2 million ineligible voters after the election.” By Amy Sherman• March 9, 2023 Bryan Steil stated on October 28, 2021 in Twitter: Says President Joe Biden “is in talks to pay illegal immigrants $450,000.” By Laura Schulte• November 12, 2021 Hillary Clinton stated on August 26, 2016 in a Hillary for America television ad: "Trump Management was charged with discriminating against African-Americans and breaking federal law." By Lauren Carroll• September 14, 2016 Donald Trump stated on March 17, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Former President Joe Biden’s pardons of lawmakers on the committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack “are hereby declared void, vacant, and of no further force or effect,” because “they were done by autopen.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• March 17, 2025 Joe Biden stated on May 21, 2020 in a statement: Says President Donald Trump “took more than a month to allocate Congress’ emergency funding to tribes — and only did so after tribes sued.” By Miriam Valverde• June 1, 2020 Articles (5601) Trump's old taxes can't be audited as part of IRS deal. 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By Miriam Valverde• March 9, 2021 How Bill Clinton’s settlement with Paula Jones differs from Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels payment By Samantha Putterman• March 21, 2023 Opioid epidemic shifts from prescription painkillers to street drugs By Jon Greenberg• October 14, 2019 Trump’s speech may focus on 2020 election. Here’s a primer on foreign interference, voting security By Alex Min, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2026 Fact-checking misleading statements by Trump and his allies about Judge James Boasberg By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2025 Texas order and Newt Gingrich's claim By W. Gardner Selby• March 21, 2012 Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago? By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024 What Donald Trump, Hunter Biden and Devon Archer have in common: a news cycle By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Factsheet: Donald Trump’s tax returns By Lauren Carroll• October 3, 2016 Did Cooper prison settlement release suspect in fatal Charlotte stabbing? By Paul Specht• February 9, 2026 Hunter Biden’s criminal case: What IRS whistleblowers said about Joe Biden, DOJ By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2023 Residency rules revisited By Tom Kertscher• January 29, 2014 Hunter Biden investigation: What's a special counsel, and why did Merrick Garland appoint one? By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 11, 2023
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Donald Trump stated on May 18, 2026 in remarks at the White House: "There's been numerous other occasions over the years” when the federal government created a reserve similar to a new $1.776 billion anti-weaponization settlement fund. By Louis Jacobson• May 20, 2026 Pete Buttigieg stated on November 20, 2019 in Democratic primary debate in Atlanta: "The president had to confess in writing, in court to illegally diverting charitable contributions that were supposed to go to veterans." By Miriam Valverde• November 21, 2019 Bloggers stated on March 21, 2017 in a headline: "Lindsey Graham threatens to convert to Democrat if Republicans don’t Dump Trump." By Joshua Gillin• May 2, 2017 Donald Trump stated on August 23, 2024 in a speech in Las Vegas: “Kamala cast the tiebreaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.” By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 28, 2024 in an Instagram post: Judge in E. Jean Carroll-Donald Trump trial “involved in sex trafficking.” By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “It’s not that there is no evidence the election was stolen, but that no court had the guts to HEAR the evidence. They dismissed the cases, NOT the evidence.” By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022 Daily World Update stated on March 10, 2018 in a viral story: "Court orders Obama to pay $400 million in restitution." By Mica Soellner• March 19, 2018 Greg Abbott stated on May 12, 2022 in a press release: Says the Biden administration is choosing to send baby formula to the border as one of its “out-of-touch priorities.” By Madison Czopek• May 13, 2022 Bloggers stated on July 31, 2018 in a blog post: Says Donald Trump contradicted his own administration when he said the decision to allow blueprints for 3D-printed guns to be distributed "doesn’t seem to make much sense." By Bill McCarthy• August 2, 2018 David Perdue stated on April 24, 2022 in a debate: A consent decree approved by Gov. Brian Kemp “invalidated all voter ID law” and “allowed fraudulent ballots to be accepted” in the 2020 race. By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2022 Donald Trump stated on April 26, 2017 in a tweet: The Ninth Circuit has an overturned record "close to 80%." By Lauren Carroll, Miriam Valverde• April 26, 2017 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Any pardon signed with an autopen is now "fully and completely terminated, and is of no legal effect." By Louis Jacobson• December 4, 2025 Donald Trump stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Meet the Press": California "admitted" there were "a million" illegal votes in the 2016 presidential election. By Chris Nichols• June 24, 2019 Sean Hannity stated on February 29, 2024 in a segment of "Hannity" on Fox News: In New York City “local elections, illegal immigrants can vote.” By Madison Czopek• March 1, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2024 in a post: Dominion Voting Systems employee Eric Coomer told an Antifa meeting he “made sure” Donald Trump wouldn’t win. By Aaron Sharockman• November 3, 2024 Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2023 in a Truth Social post: The 2020 election could not have been fair because “Los Angeles County agreed, during litigation, that there were 1.2 million ineligible voters after the election.” By Amy Sherman• March 9, 2023 Bryan Steil stated on October 28, 2021 in Twitter: Says President Joe Biden “is in talks to pay illegal immigrants $450,000.” By Laura Schulte• November 12, 2021 Hillary Clinton stated on August 26, 2016 in a Hillary for America television ad: "Trump Management was charged with discriminating against African-Americans and breaking federal law." By Lauren Carroll• September 14, 2016 Donald Trump stated on March 17, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Former President Joe Biden’s pardons of lawmakers on the committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack “are hereby declared void, vacant, and of no further force or effect,” because “they were done by autopen.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• March 17, 2025 Joe Biden stated on May 21, 2020 in a statement: Says President Donald Trump “took more than a month to allocate Congress’ emergency funding to tribes — and only did so after tribes sued.” By Miriam Valverde• June 1, 2020
Trump's old taxes can't be audited as part of IRS deal. That's unprecedented — and hard to reverse By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2026 Ad Watch: Joe Biden’s Spanish-language ad says Donald Trump lacks coronavirus plan By Miriam Valverde• September 16, 2020 The latest on reunification of families separated at the border, Trump immigration policy By Miriam Valverde• July 12, 2018 The fallout from spreading election falsehoods: lawsuits, settlements and bankruptcy filings By Madison Czopek• June 13, 2024 Fact-checking Trump’s rally with Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, but not Ron DeSantis By Yacob Reyes, Amy Sherman• November 7, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 100-day rally in Warren, Michigan By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• April 30, 2025 How viable is Donald Trump’s 2024 immigration plan? By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 21, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: Who’s eligible for a stimulus check under the American Rescue Plan? By Miriam Valverde• March 9, 2021 How Bill Clinton’s settlement with Paula Jones differs from Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels payment By Samantha Putterman• March 21, 2023 Opioid epidemic shifts from prescription painkillers to street drugs By Jon Greenberg• October 14, 2019 Trump’s speech may focus on 2020 election. Here’s a primer on foreign interference, voting security By Alex Min, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2026 Fact-checking misleading statements by Trump and his allies about Judge James Boasberg By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2025 Texas order and Newt Gingrich's claim By W. Gardner Selby• March 21, 2012 Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago? By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024 What Donald Trump, Hunter Biden and Devon Archer have in common: a news cycle By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Factsheet: Donald Trump’s tax returns By Lauren Carroll• October 3, 2016 Did Cooper prison settlement release suspect in fatal Charlotte stabbing? By Paul Specht• February 9, 2026 Hunter Biden’s criminal case: What IRS whistleblowers said about Joe Biden, DOJ By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2023 Residency rules revisited By Tom Kertscher• January 29, 2014 Hunter Biden investigation: What's a special counsel, and why did Merrick Garland appoint one? By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 11, 2023
