64 People 24990 Fact-checks 8136 Articles People (64) Alex Epstein The David Perdue Files Traditional Values Coalition Freedom From Religion Foundation Public comments at a Common Core hearing N.C. Republicans Republican presidents House Republicans Republican News Senate Republicans House Republican Conference House Republican staff Michigan Republican Party Nevada Republican Party Republican National Committee Republican Party of Florida Republican Party of Pennsylvania Republican Party of Virginia Tennessee Republican Party Wisconsin Assembly Republicans Fact-checks (24990) Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2026 in a Facebook post: Video shows “leaked Donald Trump audio about the Epstein files and Venezuela." By Maria Briceño• January 6, 2026 X posts stated on February 12, 2026 in an X post: Savannah Guthrie's husband’s company is listed as a "co conspirator" in the Epstein files, “in case you're wondering why now of all times for (her) mother to be 'kidnapped.'" By Maria Briceño• February 16, 2026 Social Media stated on February 24, 2026 in social media posts: An audio clip reveals a Jeffrey Epstein victim’s account of abuse by the Clintons. By Maria Briceño, Loreben Tuquero• February 26, 2026 Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2025 in comments to reporters: The Jeffrey Epstein files “were made up by Comey. They were made up by Obama. They were made up by Biden.” By Grace Abels• July 18, 2025 X posts stated on December 12, 2025 in an X post: Images from Jeffrey Epstein “archives” show President Donald Trump and Epstein with young women. By Maria Briceño• December 19, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Scores of politicians and others are on a “list” of sex cases from newly unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell court documents. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2020 Robert Brown stated on May 17, 2011 in an interview: "We in the Democratic Party had no input into the locations of these hearings, nor did we have input into the process." By Eric Stirgus• June 6, 2011 Viral image stated on July 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 10, 2019 Viral image stated on November 24, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 10, 2019 Markwayne Mullin stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.” By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the names of CNN anchors Chris Cuomo, Brian Stelter and Jake Tapper were on the flight logs of Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane. By Samantha Putterman• July 29, 2019 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 Viral image stated on September 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Epstein dies while in custody, his private banker is found dead, a judge had a trial regarding Epstein and the Deutsche Bank. Her son has been killed now and her husband has been shot. The shooter who shot the son and shot the judge’s husband has now also been found dead.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2020 Hugh Hewitt stated on July 15, 2018 in in a panel discussion: Says FBI agent Peter Strzok’s hearing confirmed Republican Congressman Jim Jordan’s theory about how the Justice Department got the Steele dossier. By John Kruzel• July 24, 2018 Michael McCaul stated on January 19, 2024 in an impeachment hearing: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' border policy is "personally responsible" for fentanyl crossing the border By Bayliss Wagner• February 12, 2024 Viral image stated on July 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Photo shows former President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on a couch with girls. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 18, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island. By Samantha Putterman• September 4, 2019 Social Media stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post: President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion. By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero• August 5, 2025 Barack Obama stated on May 03, 2012 in a graphical tool on the campaign website: Says under Mitt Romney, "Medicare could end as we know it, leaving Julia with nothing but a voucher to buy insurance, which means $6,350 extra per year for a similar plan." By Becky Bowers• May 24, 2012 Articles (8136) Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 Trump DOJ dismissal of Epstein ‘client list’ fuels MAGA division. Here’s a guide to the controversy. By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2025 The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 2025 President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi: How she helped his agenda, and shaded the truth By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Zoe Weyand• April 2, 2026 ‘We have nothing to hide.’ How Donald Trump shifted on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2025 Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back. By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025 Fact-checking falsehoods about Epstein’s client list, island and involvement with Trump By Amy Sherman• December 17, 2025 Is Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein files? What to know after social media fight with Elon Musk By Amy Sherman• June 6, 2025 Announcing PolitiFact Readers' Choice for the 2025 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 15, 2025 Trevor Noah joked about Trump having visited Epstein's island, but documents don't show that By Madison Czopek• February 2, 2026 Six big moments from the June 8 James Comey hearing By John Kruzel• June 8, 2017 Fact-checking claims about same-sex marriage By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2015 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018 Donald Trump: Comey's leak of memo 'totally illegal?' By Miriam Valverde• June 11, 2017 What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025 Can prayer only include a higher power? By Anthony Cave• February 11, 2016 Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president By Jeff Cercone• January 11, 2024 Trump spoke about girls being ‘of age’ at ‘above six years old’ as he promoted the SAVE America Act By Zoe Weyand• March 12, 2026 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 Trump backtracks on Mueller meeting, resurfaces misleading Clinton claim By John Kruzel• January 12, 2018
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Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2026 in a Facebook post: Video shows “leaked Donald Trump audio about the Epstein files and Venezuela." By Maria Briceño• January 6, 2026 X posts stated on February 12, 2026 in an X post: Savannah Guthrie's husband’s company is listed as a "co conspirator" in the Epstein files, “in case you're wondering why now of all times for (her) mother to be 'kidnapped.'" By Maria Briceño• February 16, 2026 Social Media stated on February 24, 2026 in social media posts: An audio clip reveals a Jeffrey Epstein victim’s account of abuse by the Clintons. By Maria Briceño, Loreben Tuquero• February 26, 2026 Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2025 in comments to reporters: The Jeffrey Epstein files “were made up by Comey. They were made up by Obama. They were made up by Biden.” By Grace Abels• July 18, 2025 X posts stated on December 12, 2025 in an X post: Images from Jeffrey Epstein “archives” show President Donald Trump and Epstein with young women. By Maria Briceño• December 19, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Scores of politicians and others are on a “list” of sex cases from newly unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell court documents. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2020 Robert Brown stated on May 17, 2011 in an interview: "We in the Democratic Party had no input into the locations of these hearings, nor did we have input into the process." By Eric Stirgus• June 6, 2011 Viral image stated on July 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 10, 2019 Viral image stated on November 24, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 10, 2019 Markwayne Mullin stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.” By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the names of CNN anchors Chris Cuomo, Brian Stelter and Jake Tapper were on the flight logs of Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane. By Samantha Putterman• July 29, 2019 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 Viral image stated on September 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Epstein dies while in custody, his private banker is found dead, a judge had a trial regarding Epstein and the Deutsche Bank. Her son has been killed now and her husband has been shot. The shooter who shot the son and shot the judge’s husband has now also been found dead.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2020 Hugh Hewitt stated on July 15, 2018 in in a panel discussion: Says FBI agent Peter Strzok’s hearing confirmed Republican Congressman Jim Jordan’s theory about how the Justice Department got the Steele dossier. By John Kruzel• July 24, 2018 Michael McCaul stated on January 19, 2024 in an impeachment hearing: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' border policy is "personally responsible" for fentanyl crossing the border By Bayliss Wagner• February 12, 2024 Viral image stated on July 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Photo shows former President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on a couch with girls. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 18, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island. By Samantha Putterman• September 4, 2019 Social Media stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post: President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion. By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero• August 5, 2025 Barack Obama stated on May 03, 2012 in a graphical tool on the campaign website: Says under Mitt Romney, "Medicare could end as we know it, leaving Julia with nothing but a voucher to buy insurance, which means $6,350 extra per year for a similar plan." By Becky Bowers• May 24, 2012
Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 Trump DOJ dismissal of Epstein ‘client list’ fuels MAGA division. Here’s a guide to the controversy. By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2025 The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 2025 President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi: How she helped his agenda, and shaded the truth By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Zoe Weyand• April 2, 2026 ‘We have nothing to hide.’ How Donald Trump shifted on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2025 Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back. By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025 Fact-checking falsehoods about Epstein’s client list, island and involvement with Trump By Amy Sherman• December 17, 2025 Is Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein files? What to know after social media fight with Elon Musk By Amy Sherman• June 6, 2025 Announcing PolitiFact Readers' Choice for the 2025 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 15, 2025 Trevor Noah joked about Trump having visited Epstein's island, but documents don't show that By Madison Czopek• February 2, 2026 Six big moments from the June 8 James Comey hearing By John Kruzel• June 8, 2017 Fact-checking claims about same-sex marriage By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2015 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018 Donald Trump: Comey's leak of memo 'totally illegal?' By Miriam Valverde• June 11, 2017 What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025 Can prayer only include a higher power? By Anthony Cave• February 11, 2016 Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president By Jeff Cercone• January 11, 2024 Trump spoke about girls being ‘of age’ at ‘above six years old’ as he promoted the SAVE America Act By Zoe Weyand• March 12, 2026 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 Trump backtracks on Mueller meeting, resurfaces misleading Clinton claim By John Kruzel• January 12, 2018
