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Fact-checks (25567)

Ted Cruz stated on February 28, 2016 in on CNN's "State of the Union.":
Donald Trump has "described Hillary Clinton as one of the best secretaries of state in history."
By Dylan Baddour, W. Gardner Selby• March 8, 2016
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Leftist justice reform” is the reason that the NYC subway shooting suspect wasn’t in jail at the time of the attack.
By Samantha Putterman• April 18, 2022
Rush Limbaugh stated on July 20, 2015 in a segment on his radio show:
"Al Franken said almost exactly what Trump said" about John McCain’s military record.
By Will Cabaniss• July 22, 2015
Rick Perry stated on August 02, 2015 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":
Says Donald Trump is for a single-payer health care system.
By Linda Qiu• August 2, 2015
John McCain stated on March 19, 2008 in a news conference in Israel:
The Jewish holiday Purim is "their version of Halloween here."
By Robert Farley• March 20, 2008
Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2022 in a post:
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro will hold a press conference to “announce military audit of controversial election, may arrest criminal judges.”
By Luiz Romero• November 4, 2022
Club for Growth stated on December 07, 2021 in a video ad:
Audio clips from ad show Pat McCrory supported Black Lives Matter protesters while condemning ‘Trump supporters’
By Paul Specht• December 22, 2021
Corey Stewart stated on June 13, 2018 in in a tweet:
Says Sen. Tim Kaine "approves of and even applauds his son's participation in a known terrorist organization, #Antifa."
By Bill McCarthy• June 20, 2018
Donald Trump stated on October 19, 2025 in an interview:
“Fifty percent of the presidents, almost, have used (the Insurrection Act). And that's unquestioned power.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 22, 2025
Mark Clayton stated on August 05, 2012 in a post on his campaign's Facebook page.:
Says the federal government "mandates transexuals (sic) and homosexuals grabbing children in their stranger-danger zones in the name of airport security."
By Bartholomew Sullivan• August 13, 2012
Bloggers stated on July 20, 2019 in in a story:
"Triggering leftists, Trump's reelection campaign is selling plastic straws."
By Stefanie Pousoulides• July 23, 2019
Stephen Colbert stated on February 15, 2016 in comments on the "Late Show":
"People have actually broken down the transcripts for oral arguments and (Antonin Scalia) told more jokes and got more laughs than any of the other justices."
By Linda Qiu• February 17, 2016
Bloggers stated on July 13, 2018 in a blog post:
"An elderly British politician has been savagely beaten to a bloody pulp by a gang of anti-Trump protestors because he ‘welcomed’ the U.S. president to the United Kingdom."
By Katie Akin• July 17, 2018
Focus on the Family Action stated on March 26, 2008 in a Web article:
Obama supports "teaching schoolchildren — in 2nd grade, no less — about homosexual relationships."
By Robert Farley• April 15, 2008
Facebook posts stated on May 16, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Video shows U.S. Capitol Police gave protesters OK to enter.”
By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2021
Michael Savage stated on January 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Rabbi taken hostage in Texas synagogue is “anti-Zionist” who may have known gunman.
By Jeff Cercone• January 20, 2022
True Pundit stated on February 08, 2017 in a web post:
Says a video shows "Coretta Scott King thanking Jeff Sessions for Rosa Parks library."
By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2017
X posts stated on January 08, 2023 in a tweet:
Photo shows a copycat ‘QAnon shaman’ at attack on Brazil’s capital.
By Samantha Putterman• January 9, 2023
Dan Patrick stated on January 05, 2017 in remarks to reporters supporting legislation related to bathroom access:
"Martin Luther King said our lives begin to end the day we become silent on things that matter."
By W. Gardner Selby• January 6, 2017
Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"In 1963 Bernie Sanders was arrested for throwing eggs at black civil rights protestors."  
By Amy Sherman• February 25, 2019

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17 times Donald Trump said one thing and then denied it

By Linda Qiu• July 6, 2016

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By Katie Sanders• June 19, 2015

PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell

By Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015

In Context: Donald Trump's turban talk

By Linda Qiu• January 27, 2016

Fact-checking Bernie Sanders in Milford, New Hampshire before the primary

By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 5, 2020

What is the Insurrection Act? Does the US president have plenary authority?

By Samantha Putterman• October 14, 2025

In Context: What Baltimore's mayor said about space for rioters

By Jon Greenberg• April 28, 2015

Mailbag: "Why don't you move to the editorial section of the paper where opinion is expected?"

By W. Gardner Selby• June 11, 2010

The AI president: How Donald Trump uses artificial intelligence to promote himself, mock others

By Loreben Tuquero• October 23, 2025

A Trump nuclear strike against North Korea: constitutional or not?

By Manuela Tobias• August 10, 2017

Tracing civil rights legislation before and after Martin Luther King Jr.’s death

By Amy Sherman• June 8, 2020

Foreclosure freeze from banks, not Obama

By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2009

Hillary Clinton's acceptance speech, annotated

By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 29, 2016

In context: “Dreamers” and background checks

By Miriam Valverde• December 12, 2016

Focus on the facts

By Robert Farley• April 23, 2008

Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018

Video makes it look like left-leaning groups plotted post-election coup. That’s not the whole story

By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2020

Mailbag: 'Your article is complete hogwash'

By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2016

The James Comey book: 'A Higher Loyalty'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 19, 2018

Can the president pardon himself? 4 questions about the presidential pardon

By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• July 21, 2017