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Facebook posts stated on July 08, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Every single McDonald’s french fry comes exclusively from potatoes grown on Bill Gates-owned farmland.”

By Loreben Tuquero• July 11, 2024

Corey Stewart stated on July 21, 2018 in a debate.:

"It is only under President Trump that we have become the largest producer of oil and gas resources."

By Warren Fiske• September 11, 2018

Rex Tillerson stated on April 28, 2017 in comments to the UN Security Council:

"China account(s) for 90 percent of North Korean trade."

By John Kruzel• May 1, 2017

Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2015 in an interview on CNN.:

"Our companies are moving into Mexico more than almost any other place right now."

By Linda Qiu• August 27, 2015

Maria Bartiromo stated on February 22, 2022 in a TV segment:

“We have doubled our (oil) imports from Russia in the last year.”

By Yacob Reyes• February 28, 2022

George Will stated on July 27, 2014 in a syndicated column:

Oregon’s "three largest employers, and 13 of the top 25, are health care providers."

By Dana Tims• July 31, 2014

Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2023 in a Facebook post:

"‎The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has threatened that if the bombing of Gaza does not stop, he will cut off the supply of gas to the world.”

By Jeff Cercone• October 13, 2023

One Wisconsin Now stated on August 07, 2017 in a tweet:

Wisconsin's $3 billion incentive offer to Foxconn is "the largest gift ever by a state to a foreign company."

By Tom Kertscher• August 15, 2017

Jamie Radtke stated on January 27, 2011 in remarks to the Senate Tea Party caucus meeting.:

Federal Reserve policies have led to a 69 percent rise in corn prices, 44 percent rise in wheat prices and 15 percent spike in sugar prices over the last year.

By Jacob Geiger• February 4, 2011

Rob Portman stated on March 08, 2016 in Department of Homeland Security hearing:

"We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border."

By Nadia Pflaum• March 14, 2016

Hillary Clinton stated on February 21, 2008 in a debate in Austin, Texas.:

"We borrow money from the Chinese to buy oil from the Saudis."

By Adriel Bettelheim• May 12, 2008

Jamie Oliver stated on August 29, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour.":

McDonald's in England only sells organic milk and free-range eggs, which provides more nutritious offerings than in the U.S.

By Robert Farley• August 31, 2010

Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2020 in a viral image circulating on social media attributing comments to Barack Obama:

Says President Barack Obama "signed the medical appliance tax bill that forced companies to outsource manufacturing of masks, gowns, gloves and ventilaors [sic] to China, Europe and Russia to avoid the tax.”

By Victoria Knight• May 1, 2020

Let Freedom Ring stated on October 15, 2012 in a Web video:

Says GM used taxpayer dollars to prop up operations in China.

By Jon Greenberg• October 25, 2012

Hillary Clinton stated on February 04, 2016 in a debate:

"We bailed out" Johnson Controls when "we saved the auto industry" and "now they want to avoid paying taxes."

By Tom Kertscher• February 11, 2016

John Nygren stated on May 08, 2013 in a press conference:

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation is a "proven job creator."

By James B. Nelson• June 19, 2013

Donald Trump stated on April 04, 2011 in an interview on Fox News:

"Libya supplies the oil for China. We get no oil from Libya."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2011

Donald Trump stated on June 28, 2018 in a speech in Mount Pleasant, Wis.:

"The European Union … they send us Mercedes, they send us -- by the millions -- the BMWs -- cars by the millions."

By Louis Jacobson• July 2, 2018

Paul Ryan stated on October 11, 2012 in the vice presidential debate in Danville, Ky.:

The Obama administration "called Bashar Assad a reformer when he was turning his Russian-provided guns on his own people."

By Louis Jacobson• October 12, 2012

Jennifer Granholm stated on September 06, 2012 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

"With the auto rescue," President Barack Obama "saved more than 1 million middle-class jobs all across America," including more than 28,000 in Wisconsin.

By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2012

The international supply chain behind coronavirus testing

By Samantha Putterman• April 28, 2020

James Carville says Barack Obama 'saved the auto industry'

By Jon Greenberg• November 12, 2013

Did President Obama save the auto industry?

By Jon Greenberg• September 6, 2012

Russia’s economy and Western sanctions: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson• February 25, 2022

How the Wayfair child sex-trafficking conspiracy theory went viral

By Daniel Funke• July 15, 2020

Fact-checking Donald Trump's statement on Saudi Arabia, Khashoggi murder

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• November 27, 2018

Fact-checking claims in President Joe Biden’s visit to Iowa

By Meg Doster, Eleanor Hildebrandt, Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller• April 13, 2022

Can Donald Trump use a 1798 law to carry out mass deportations?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 18, 2024

Meta breaks up with fact-checkers. Here’s how it affects PolitiFact.

By Katie Sanders• January 9, 2025

In context: Joe Biden’s ‘fair share’ comments on gas prices

By Bill McCarthy• December 9, 2021

How the 2008 and 2020 recessions will be different, and why that matters

By Louis Jacobson• March 20, 2020

Ask PolitiFact: What is China's Belt and Road Initiative, and why is Joe Biden concerned?

By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2021

Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2018 State of the Union speech

By Allison Graves, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 31, 2018

Princess Kate’s altered photo: What experts say happened and how to spot manipulated content online

By Samantha Putterman• March 12, 2024

Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion

By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025

Show the green: States ranking high in renewable energy jobs gave generous incentives

By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2023

'Zuckerbucks' for 2022 elections? Republicans say thumbs down

By Amy Sherman• March 15, 2022

Ask PolitiFact: What can parents do if they can't find baby formula in stores?

By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2022

Trump has threatened ‘taking Cuba.’ What’s at stake for the US economically, politically?

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 25, 2026

Not just oil: How the Strait of Hormuz blockage affects US consumers, from fertilizer to helium

By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2026

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