5 People 22100 Fact-checks 7234 Articles People (5) Blanche Lincoln Make the Road Nevada Make Us Great Again State Public Service Announcement Local 799 of the International Assoc. of Fire Fighters Fact-checks (22100) Louie Gohmert stated on July 15, 2013 in an interview.: Says a Justice Department memo "directs that you must openly embrace gay marriage and homosexuality." By W. Gardner Selby• July 31, 2013 Kat Cammack stated on March 02, 2023 in a speech at CPAC: The Justice Department has been “calling parents that are concerned about what their kids are being taught, they are labeling them terrorists.” By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 2, 2023 Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview: “Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.” By Sevana Wenn• June 22, 2023 Ken Paxton stated on October 25, 2018 in a TV ad: Says Ken Paxton "shut down the world’s largest human trafficking marketplace." By W. Gardner Selby• November 1, 2018 Eric Toney stated on April 14, 2022 in News release: The state crime lab under Attorney General Josh Kaul "is testing significantly less items than former AG Brad Schimel and is still taking longer to test many categories of key items in comparison to Schimel, including DNA." By D.L. Davis• May 10, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley made U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland cry at a committee hearing. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2023 Donald Trump stated on April 16, 2024 in statement to the media in New York City: “This trial that I have now, that’s a Biden trial.” By Amy Sherman• April 19, 2024 Bloggers stated on June 02, 2020 in a blog post: “White busses marked ‘Soros Riot Dance Squad’ spotted in Michigan: It’s official, the riots are staged.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 3, 2020 True The Vote stated on December 12, 2011 in a Web post.: "Eric Holder is supportive of the NAACP's efforts to get the United Nations involved in our elections." By W. Gardner Selby• January 27, 2012 Michael Caputo stated on September 13, 2020 in a Facebook video: "There are hit squads being trained all over this country” to violently oppose a second term for President Donald Trump. By Bill McCarthy• September 17, 2020 Vern Buchanan stated on March 01, 2011 in a mailer: Says the Obama administration "will no longer enforce the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)." By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2012 X posts stated on June 11, 2024 in in X posts: Hunter Biden’s trial and conviction were contrived to divert attention from Biden family crimes. By Jeff Cercone• June 14, 2024 SEIU stated on October 20, 2010 in a campaign commercial: "You worked hard for your money and you paid your taxes when you earned it. Now, (Indiana Republican congressional candidate) Todd Young wants to tax it again when you spend it." By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Brad Schimel stated on April 09, 2017 in a TV interview: There is no ‘backlog’ of untested rape kits in Wisconsin. By Eric Litke• May 19, 2017 Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat. By Samantha Putterman• December 16, 2019 A Better Wisconsin Together stated on February 24, 2025 in Social media ads: “71 out of 72 Wisconsin counties filed lawsuits against Purdue Pharma. Brad Schimel refused to join them.” By Hope Karnopp• March 11, 2025 Florida Democratic Party stated on May 18, 2010 in an e-mail message: "Last year, (Bill McCollum) spent more than $2.2 million dollars to produce and air campaign-style TV ads where you were featured in almost every frame." By Trenton Daniel• May 25, 2010 Donna Brazile stated on June 14, 2010 in a statement on ABC News' 'This Week.': Ninety percent of the people in Arkansas still love Bill Clinton. By Alex Holt• June 15, 2010 Chain email stated on June 22, 2011 in a chain e-mail: Says a quote at the top of the redesigned website for the Department of Justice comes from a socialist who wanted to impose global common law. By Robert Farley• July 14, 2011 David Harris Jr. stated on July 13, 2023 in an Instagram post: The U.S. Justice Department removed international child sex trafficking from its "list of offenses that deserve a high degree of attention." By Tom Kertscher• July 17, 2023 Articles (7234) 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 Fact-checking falsehoods after shooting in hotel hosting correspondents’ dinner Trump attended By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2026 Ask PolitiFact: Can the president intervene in a federal criminal case? By Louis Jacobson• February 19, 2020 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 PolitiFact gains nonprofit status with move to the Poynter Institute By Aaron Sharockman• February 12, 2018 Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 Trump, with help, is trying to sue and tweet his way to a second term. Could it work? By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2020 Support PolitiFact: Join the Truth Squad By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• January 17, 2017 In Context: What former President Donald Trump said about Liz Cheney and guns 'trained on her face' By Amy Sherman• November 1, 2024 United Facts of America: What experts say about the Trump trials and the 2024 election By Amy Sherman• November 7, 2023 The highs and lows of the 2010 campaign By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2010 Democrats tell half the story on 23 percent sales tax By Robert Farley• October 15, 2010 Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation? By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Here is PolitiFact readers’ pick for 2023 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 21, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in West Virginia with Gov. Jim Justice By Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2017 We've got a treat for you, but it's just for today By Aaron Sharockman• October 31, 2017 Elon Musk calls for accountability in media, donates to PolitiFact By Josie Hollingsworth• May 24, 2018 When McCain was in charge By Bill Adair• July 1, 2008 Is Ron Johnson right to call Donald Trump the nation’s “chief law enforcement officer”? By Eric Litke• October 10, 2019 Our top 5 fact-checks and reports for November 2014 By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 1, 2014
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Louie Gohmert stated on July 15, 2013 in an interview.: Says a Justice Department memo "directs that you must openly embrace gay marriage and homosexuality." By W. Gardner Selby• July 31, 2013 Kat Cammack stated on March 02, 2023 in a speech at CPAC: The Justice Department has been “calling parents that are concerned about what their kids are being taught, they are labeling them terrorists.” By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 2, 2023 Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview: “Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.” By Sevana Wenn• June 22, 2023 Ken Paxton stated on October 25, 2018 in a TV ad: Says Ken Paxton "shut down the world’s largest human trafficking marketplace." By W. Gardner Selby• November 1, 2018 Eric Toney stated on April 14, 2022 in News release: The state crime lab under Attorney General Josh Kaul "is testing significantly less items than former AG Brad Schimel and is still taking longer to test many categories of key items in comparison to Schimel, including DNA." By D.L. Davis• May 10, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley made U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland cry at a committee hearing. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2023 Donald Trump stated on April 16, 2024 in statement to the media in New York City: “This trial that I have now, that’s a Biden trial.” By Amy Sherman• April 19, 2024 Bloggers stated on June 02, 2020 in a blog post: “White busses marked ‘Soros Riot Dance Squad’ spotted in Michigan: It’s official, the riots are staged.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 3, 2020 True The Vote stated on December 12, 2011 in a Web post.: "Eric Holder is supportive of the NAACP's efforts to get the United Nations involved in our elections." By W. Gardner Selby• January 27, 2012 Michael Caputo stated on September 13, 2020 in a Facebook video: "There are hit squads being trained all over this country” to violently oppose a second term for President Donald Trump. By Bill McCarthy• September 17, 2020 Vern Buchanan stated on March 01, 2011 in a mailer: Says the Obama administration "will no longer enforce the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)." By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2012 X posts stated on June 11, 2024 in in X posts: Hunter Biden’s trial and conviction were contrived to divert attention from Biden family crimes. By Jeff Cercone• June 14, 2024 SEIU stated on October 20, 2010 in a campaign commercial: "You worked hard for your money and you paid your taxes when you earned it. Now, (Indiana Republican congressional candidate) Todd Young wants to tax it again when you spend it." By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Brad Schimel stated on April 09, 2017 in a TV interview: There is no ‘backlog’ of untested rape kits in Wisconsin. By Eric Litke• May 19, 2017 Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat. By Samantha Putterman• December 16, 2019 A Better Wisconsin Together stated on February 24, 2025 in Social media ads: “71 out of 72 Wisconsin counties filed lawsuits against Purdue Pharma. Brad Schimel refused to join them.” By Hope Karnopp• March 11, 2025 Florida Democratic Party stated on May 18, 2010 in an e-mail message: "Last year, (Bill McCollum) spent more than $2.2 million dollars to produce and air campaign-style TV ads where you were featured in almost every frame." By Trenton Daniel• May 25, 2010 Donna Brazile stated on June 14, 2010 in a statement on ABC News' 'This Week.': Ninety percent of the people in Arkansas still love Bill Clinton. By Alex Holt• June 15, 2010 Chain email stated on June 22, 2011 in a chain e-mail: Says a quote at the top of the redesigned website for the Department of Justice comes from a socialist who wanted to impose global common law. By Robert Farley• July 14, 2011 David Harris Jr. stated on July 13, 2023 in an Instagram post: The U.S. Justice Department removed international child sex trafficking from its "list of offenses that deserve a high degree of attention." By Tom Kertscher• July 17, 2023
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 Fact-checking falsehoods after shooting in hotel hosting correspondents’ dinner Trump attended By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2026 Ask PolitiFact: Can the president intervene in a federal criminal case? By Louis Jacobson• February 19, 2020 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 PolitiFact gains nonprofit status with move to the Poynter Institute By Aaron Sharockman• February 12, 2018 Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 Trump, with help, is trying to sue and tweet his way to a second term. Could it work? By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2020 Support PolitiFact: Join the Truth Squad By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• January 17, 2017 In Context: What former President Donald Trump said about Liz Cheney and guns 'trained on her face' By Amy Sherman• November 1, 2024 United Facts of America: What experts say about the Trump trials and the 2024 election By Amy Sherman• November 7, 2023 The highs and lows of the 2010 campaign By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2010 Democrats tell half the story on 23 percent sales tax By Robert Farley• October 15, 2010 Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation? By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Here is PolitiFact readers’ pick for 2023 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 21, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in West Virginia with Gov. Jim Justice By Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2017 We've got a treat for you, but it's just for today By Aaron Sharockman• October 31, 2017 Elon Musk calls for accountability in media, donates to PolitiFact By Josie Hollingsworth• May 24, 2018 When McCain was in charge By Bill Adair• July 1, 2008 Is Ron Johnson right to call Donald Trump the nation’s “chief law enforcement officer”? By Eric Litke• October 10, 2019 Our top 5 fact-checks and reports for November 2014 By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 1, 2014