31 People 25248 Fact-checks 8434 Articles People (31) Black Lives Matter Mayors Against Illegal Guns One Nation National Review Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund Libertarian National Committee National Rifle Association National Education Association National Football League Democratic National Committee Council for the National Interest National Association of Manufacturers National Association of Realtors National Federation of the Blind National Organization for Marriage One Nation PAC National Taxpayers Union Republican National Committee National Partnership for Women & Families National Republican Congressional Committee Fact-checks (25248) Pat Robertson stated on July 12, 2017 in an interview with President Donald Trump: Russian natural gas company "Gazprom held Europe by the throat -- they were a monopoly, and now the U.S. is breaking into that monopoly with our exports of (liquefied natural gas)." By Louis Jacobson• July 17, 2017 Peter Nehr stated on April 20, 2011 in comments published in the 'St. Petersburg Times': An Internet sweepstakes cafe is "a legitimate business that has been vetted and found to be completely legal in the state." By Aaron Sharockman• April 20, 2011 TikTok posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a TikTok video: “There is a place in the U.S. where murder is legal.” By Madison Czopek• June 4, 2021 Georgia Lottery stated on January 24, 2013 in on a ticket: Odds of winning the Monopoly Millionaire instant win game are 1 in 3.27. By Janel Davis• February 1, 2013 Lori Lightfoot stated on June 28, 2021 in remarks at a press conference: Cook County’s criminal courts “have been shut down for 15 months.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• July 4, 2021 Joe Biden stated on February 16, 2010 in an interview on "Face the Nation": "There have been three people tried and convicted by the last administration in military courts. Two are walking the street right now." By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 16, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2018 in a post: Vladimir Putin “ended the Rothschild's control over Russia by nationalizing the Russian centralized bank." By Monique Curet• April 20, 2022 Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2017 in Twitter: Amazon has a "no-tax monopoly." By John Kruzel• July 26, 2017 John McCain stated on September 09, 2008 in in a television ad: Education Week says Obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.' By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2008 Kathleen Passidomo stated on May 30, 2011 in a newspaper article: "It is a greater crime to have an untagged alligator than to host an open house party (for kids)." By Amy Sherman• June 2, 2011 Threads posts stated on September 16, 2024 in Threads post: Images show Sean Combs’ booking photos after Sept. 16 arrest. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2021 in a post: The media televised the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse “because he is a ‘white supremacist shooter,’” while limiting coverage of accused sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial to “some cartoon drawing….What are they hiding?” By Monique Curet• November 22, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on November 06, 2017 in an interview with Shannon Bream of Fox News: "In 2010, 48,000 felons and fugitives lied and illegally tried to purchase guns. They [The Obama administration] prosecuted only 44 of them." By W. Gardner Selby• November 10, 2017 Rob Teilhet stated on July 13, 2010 in a telephone interview: "Ken Hodges badly botched this investigation and, as a result, justice wasn't done in this case." By Eric Stirgus• July 15, 2010 Vote No on 3 stated on September 07, 2024 in a TV ad: Florida’s Amendment 3 is “the monopoly amendment.” By Samantha Putterman• September 27, 2024 Gary Cobb stated on February 16, 2016 in a video ad on his campaign website: Travis County residents "trusted me to take on Tom DeLay — and we won." By W. Gardner Selby• February 17, 2016 Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on July 18, 2023 in a tweet: Prosecutor Jack Smith “only targets Republicans.” By Amy Sherman• July 21, 2023 Renee Unterman stated on April 14, 2011 in a speech: "Gwinnett Medical Center is operating in the negative," in part, because of illegal immigrants. By Eric Stirgus• May 11, 2011 Jeff Sessions stated on July 26, 2018 in a speech: "One out of every 30 people in the Greater Boston area is an illegal alien." By Miriam Valverde• July 31, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: "SIX of the most prominent activists during the Ferguson riots have all been found burned to death in their cars. There are no coincidences here." By Samantha Putterman• July 25, 2019 Articles (8434) Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco renews criticism of Ticketmaster monopoly By Sara Swann• November 18, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel in the Trump classified documents case? By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2023 Donald Trump's misleading claims in the Kate Steinle case, fact-checked By Miriam Valverde• December 18, 2017 The facts behind Trump’s jabs at Amazon on taxes, USPS and lost retail jobs By Manuela Tobias• March 29, 2018 Does Mueller’s grand jury mean an indictment is imminent? By John Kruzel• August 10, 2017 Why did it take the DOJ more than two years to indict Donald Trump in the 2020 election case? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• August 3, 2023 Who is Jack Smith, special counsel for Trump classified documents, 2020 election indictments? By Amy Sherman• August 1, 2023 Trump N.Y. trial countdown: What happens after the jury’s verdict? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 29, 2024 Fact-checking 4 claims from the White House on Roger Stone’s commutation By Bill McCarthy• July 14, 2020 Fact-checking Richard Corcoran and Andrew Gillum's fiery debate on sanctuary cities By Romy Ellenbogen, Allison Graves, Jimena Tavel• February 14, 2018 How do Donald Trump and Joe Biden's classified documents cases compare? By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2023 Did a criminal leak land the CNN scoop on Mueller probe? Not necessarily By Manuela Tobias• October 31, 2017 Rick Perry and border security By W. Gardner Selby• June 3, 2015 A fact-checker’s guide to Trump’s first criminal trial: business records, hush money and a gag order By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 11, 2024 Are there really Chinese sleeper cells operating in the U.S.? By Conor Amendola, Louis Jacobson, Brooke Johnpier• April 29, 2024 Biden classified documents: What special counsel report says about ‘willful retention’ By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2024 The race for the Missouri Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• April 19, 2022 Trump guilty in NY trial: Can he still run for president or vote as a convicted felon? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2024 PolitiFact Florida's Top 10 fact-checks of 2013 By Amy Sherman• January 3, 2014 Looking at the effort to take Marjorie Taylor Greene off the ballot By Ciara O'Rourke• April 27, 2022
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Pat Robertson stated on July 12, 2017 in an interview with President Donald Trump: Russian natural gas company "Gazprom held Europe by the throat -- they were a monopoly, and now the U.S. is breaking into that monopoly with our exports of (liquefied natural gas)." By Louis Jacobson• July 17, 2017 Peter Nehr stated on April 20, 2011 in comments published in the 'St. Petersburg Times': An Internet sweepstakes cafe is "a legitimate business that has been vetted and found to be completely legal in the state." By Aaron Sharockman• April 20, 2011 TikTok posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a TikTok video: “There is a place in the U.S. where murder is legal.” By Madison Czopek• June 4, 2021 Georgia Lottery stated on January 24, 2013 in on a ticket: Odds of winning the Monopoly Millionaire instant win game are 1 in 3.27. By Janel Davis• February 1, 2013 Lori Lightfoot stated on June 28, 2021 in remarks at a press conference: Cook County’s criminal courts “have been shut down for 15 months.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• July 4, 2021 Joe Biden stated on February 16, 2010 in an interview on "Face the Nation": "There have been three people tried and convicted by the last administration in military courts. Two are walking the street right now." By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 16, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2018 in a post: Vladimir Putin “ended the Rothschild's control over Russia by nationalizing the Russian centralized bank." By Monique Curet• April 20, 2022 Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2017 in Twitter: Amazon has a "no-tax monopoly." By John Kruzel• July 26, 2017 John McCain stated on September 09, 2008 in in a television ad: Education Week says Obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.' By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2008 Kathleen Passidomo stated on May 30, 2011 in a newspaper article: "It is a greater crime to have an untagged alligator than to host an open house party (for kids)." By Amy Sherman• June 2, 2011 Threads posts stated on September 16, 2024 in Threads post: Images show Sean Combs’ booking photos after Sept. 16 arrest. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2021 in a post: The media televised the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse “because he is a ‘white supremacist shooter,’” while limiting coverage of accused sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial to “some cartoon drawing….What are they hiding?” By Monique Curet• November 22, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on November 06, 2017 in an interview with Shannon Bream of Fox News: "In 2010, 48,000 felons and fugitives lied and illegally tried to purchase guns. They [The Obama administration] prosecuted only 44 of them." By W. Gardner Selby• November 10, 2017 Rob Teilhet stated on July 13, 2010 in a telephone interview: "Ken Hodges badly botched this investigation and, as a result, justice wasn't done in this case." By Eric Stirgus• July 15, 2010 Vote No on 3 stated on September 07, 2024 in a TV ad: Florida’s Amendment 3 is “the monopoly amendment.” By Samantha Putterman• September 27, 2024 Gary Cobb stated on February 16, 2016 in a video ad on his campaign website: Travis County residents "trusted me to take on Tom DeLay — and we won." By W. Gardner Selby• February 17, 2016 Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on July 18, 2023 in a tweet: Prosecutor Jack Smith “only targets Republicans.” By Amy Sherman• July 21, 2023 Renee Unterman stated on April 14, 2011 in a speech: "Gwinnett Medical Center is operating in the negative," in part, because of illegal immigrants. By Eric Stirgus• May 11, 2011 Jeff Sessions stated on July 26, 2018 in a speech: "One out of every 30 people in the Greater Boston area is an illegal alien." By Miriam Valverde• July 31, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: "SIX of the most prominent activists during the Ferguson riots have all been found burned to death in their cars. There are no coincidences here." By Samantha Putterman• July 25, 2019
Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco renews criticism of Ticketmaster monopoly By Sara Swann• November 18, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel in the Trump classified documents case? By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2023 Donald Trump's misleading claims in the Kate Steinle case, fact-checked By Miriam Valverde• December 18, 2017 The facts behind Trump’s jabs at Amazon on taxes, USPS and lost retail jobs By Manuela Tobias• March 29, 2018 Does Mueller’s grand jury mean an indictment is imminent? By John Kruzel• August 10, 2017 Why did it take the DOJ more than two years to indict Donald Trump in the 2020 election case? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• August 3, 2023 Who is Jack Smith, special counsel for Trump classified documents, 2020 election indictments? By Amy Sherman• August 1, 2023 Trump N.Y. trial countdown: What happens after the jury’s verdict? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 29, 2024 Fact-checking 4 claims from the White House on Roger Stone’s commutation By Bill McCarthy• July 14, 2020 Fact-checking Richard Corcoran and Andrew Gillum's fiery debate on sanctuary cities By Romy Ellenbogen, Allison Graves, Jimena Tavel• February 14, 2018 How do Donald Trump and Joe Biden's classified documents cases compare? By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2023 Did a criminal leak land the CNN scoop on Mueller probe? Not necessarily By Manuela Tobias• October 31, 2017 Rick Perry and border security By W. Gardner Selby• June 3, 2015 A fact-checker’s guide to Trump’s first criminal trial: business records, hush money and a gag order By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 11, 2024 Are there really Chinese sleeper cells operating in the U.S.? By Conor Amendola, Louis Jacobson, Brooke Johnpier• April 29, 2024 Biden classified documents: What special counsel report says about ‘willful retention’ By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2024 The race for the Missouri Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• April 19, 2022 Trump guilty in NY trial: Can he still run for president or vote as a convicted felon? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2024 PolitiFact Florida's Top 10 fact-checks of 2013 By Amy Sherman• January 3, 2014 Looking at the effort to take Marjorie Taylor Greene off the ballot By Ciara O'Rourke• April 27, 2022