47 People 19302 Fact-checks 7086 Articles People (47) College presidents Republican presidents Committee to Defend the President President Trump's lawyers Left Action Gays Against Groomers Credo Action Heritage Action Organizing for Action Georgians for Bernie Sanders for President Americans Against Food Taxes Mayors Against Illegal Guns American Action Network Club for Growth Action ClearPath Action Fund Education Action Group Focus on the Family Action YG Action Fund Citizens Against Rail Taxes Citizens Against Government Waste Fact-checks (19302) Donald Trump stated on August 22, 2018 in a tweet: Says the "South African Government is now seizing land from white farmers" and alleges a "large scale killing of farmers" in the country. By Katie Akin• August 24, 2018 Viral image stated on October 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: There are no photos of “Biden in the Oval Office” from after early 2021. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2022 St. Lucia Times stated on March 16, 2018 in : "Irish superstar Saoirse Ronan dies after on-set accident in St. Lucia." By Mica Soellner• March 20, 2018 Ashley Moody stated on March 03, 2026 in a Senate hearing: The Biden administration "reversed" a policy of deporting people in the country illegally who have committed felonies. By Samantha Putterman• March 5, 2026 Bill Clinton stated on June 14, 2015 in comments on CNN's State of the Union: Says Hillary Clinton "was completely exonerated, when I was in the White House" by an official inquiry on Whitewater. By Linda Qiu• June 23, 2015 Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an image: Nazi Germany’s Hermann Göring worked to "defund and eliminate the police departments so that they would not interfere with his Brown Shirts." By Daniel Funke• June 18, 2020 Viral image stated on June 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump is the first sitting U.S. president in 56 years to not attend a wreath-laying ceremony on Veterans Day. By Samantha Putterman• June 10, 2019 Jim Sensenbrenner stated on December 08, 2011 in a House Judiciary Committee hearing: "I've done more impeachments than anybody else in the history of the country." By Tom Kertscher• December 19, 2011 Randy Forbes stated on May 17, 2013 in an interview with Fox News: "The IRS doesn't have to prove something against you ... you've got the burden of proof." By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2013 Donald Trump stated on November 08, 2023 in a rally in Hialeah: “Just like the Cuban regime, the Biden administration is trying to put their political opponents in jail, shutting down free speech.” By Maria Briceño, Amy Sherman• November 15, 2023 Priorities USA Action stated on October 31, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Mitt Romney "was director of a company that stole millions from Medicare." By Molly Moorhead• November 2, 2012 Bill O'Reilly stated on July 17, 2010 in an online column: "Attorney General Eric Holder is involved in the dismissal of the criminal charges" against the New Black Panther Party for voter intimidation By Robert Farley• July 23, 2010 Stephen Miller stated on October 24, 2025 in an interview: “To all ICE officers, you have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 29, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 04, 2023 in a speech in Alabama: “They are trying to make it illegal to question the results of a bad election.” By Amy Sherman• August 9, 2023 Instagram posts stated on September 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows New York City police “arrest two young people for sleeping on concrete blocks.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Rick Perry stated on May 06, 2013 in video remarks to the Family Research Council: Says Sam Houston opposed slavery and as governor said Texas should not leave the union over slavery. By Sue Owen• May 22, 2013 Allen West stated on October 25, 2012 in a campaign ad: "After Patrick Murphy’s charges were dropped, Murphy’s father gave the prosecutor a huge campaign donation." By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2012 YourNewsWire.com stated on February 08, 2018 in in a fake news blog post : Says Melania Trump hired exorcist to "cleanse White House of Obama demons." By Mica Soellner• February 19, 2018 Charlie Kirk stated on August 02, 2023 in a video: Douglass Mackey was convicted “because he made a meme in the 2016 election.” By Madison Czopek• August 9, 2023 Mayors Against Illegal Guns stated on January 23, 2013 in a website post: In 2009, the FBI "referred more than 71,000" cases of people failing background checks when trying to buy a gun to another federal agency, "but U.S. attorneys ultimately prosecuted only 77 of them." By Tom Kertscher• February 3, 2013 Articles (7086) Fact-checking Trump’s video, images about South Africa during Oval Office meeting with Ramaphosa By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 22, 2025 Trump’s Afrikaner refugee policy based on unfounded claims about land, white farmer ‘genocide’ By Amy Sherman• May 20, 2025 Obstruction of justice, presidential immunity, impeachment: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• May 17, 2017 Which charges could be in a Jan. 6 indictment of Donald Trump? By Louis Jacobson• July 26, 2023 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Can Donald Trump run for president if charged and convicted of removing official records? By Amy Sherman• August 9, 2022 Claire McCaskill, Josh Hawley argue over immigration, taxes in final Senate debate By PolitiFact Staff • October 25, 2018 Biden classified documents: What special counsel report says about ‘willful retention’ By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2024 What we know about the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals By Yacob Reyes• December 19, 2022 Can Robert Mueller subpoena Donald Trump? A look at the legal precedents By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2018 No rating reached on claim about Adan Ballesteros and "cocaine blood money" By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• June 25, 2012 The Jan. 6 committee’s court filing: How important is it? By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2022 Jan. 6 hearing piles on evidence: Pence didn’t have power to change 2020 election By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2022 As he seeks immunity, Donald Trump uses flawed logic to compare presidents, police officers By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2024 War crime prosecutions in the Russia-Ukraine war: What to expect By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2022 Bill O'Reilly vs. The New Black Panther Party By Robert Farley• July 23, 2010 Does running for president protect Donald Trump from legal issues? No. By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Can the president intervene in a federal criminal case? By Louis Jacobson• February 19, 2020 Perry-O-Meter debuts to gauge governor's promises By W. Gardner Selby• January 14, 2011 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is especially lawless. Could Putin be tried for war crimes? By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2022
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Donald Trump stated on August 22, 2018 in a tweet: Says the "South African Government is now seizing land from white farmers" and alleges a "large scale killing of farmers" in the country. By Katie Akin• August 24, 2018 Viral image stated on October 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: There are no photos of “Biden in the Oval Office” from after early 2021. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2022 St. Lucia Times stated on March 16, 2018 in : "Irish superstar Saoirse Ronan dies after on-set accident in St. Lucia." By Mica Soellner• March 20, 2018 Ashley Moody stated on March 03, 2026 in a Senate hearing: The Biden administration "reversed" a policy of deporting people in the country illegally who have committed felonies. By Samantha Putterman• March 5, 2026 Bill Clinton stated on June 14, 2015 in comments on CNN's State of the Union: Says Hillary Clinton "was completely exonerated, when I was in the White House" by an official inquiry on Whitewater. By Linda Qiu• June 23, 2015 Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an image: Nazi Germany’s Hermann Göring worked to "defund and eliminate the police departments so that they would not interfere with his Brown Shirts." By Daniel Funke• June 18, 2020 Viral image stated on June 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump is the first sitting U.S. president in 56 years to not attend a wreath-laying ceremony on Veterans Day. By Samantha Putterman• June 10, 2019 Jim Sensenbrenner stated on December 08, 2011 in a House Judiciary Committee hearing: "I've done more impeachments than anybody else in the history of the country." By Tom Kertscher• December 19, 2011 Randy Forbes stated on May 17, 2013 in an interview with Fox News: "The IRS doesn't have to prove something against you ... you've got the burden of proof." By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2013 Donald Trump stated on November 08, 2023 in a rally in Hialeah: “Just like the Cuban regime, the Biden administration is trying to put their political opponents in jail, shutting down free speech.” By Maria Briceño, Amy Sherman• November 15, 2023 Priorities USA Action stated on October 31, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Mitt Romney "was director of a company that stole millions from Medicare." By Molly Moorhead• November 2, 2012 Bill O'Reilly stated on July 17, 2010 in an online column: "Attorney General Eric Holder is involved in the dismissal of the criminal charges" against the New Black Panther Party for voter intimidation By Robert Farley• July 23, 2010 Stephen Miller stated on October 24, 2025 in an interview: “To all ICE officers, you have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 29, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 04, 2023 in a speech in Alabama: “They are trying to make it illegal to question the results of a bad election.” By Amy Sherman• August 9, 2023 Instagram posts stated on September 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows New York City police “arrest two young people for sleeping on concrete blocks.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Rick Perry stated on May 06, 2013 in video remarks to the Family Research Council: Says Sam Houston opposed slavery and as governor said Texas should not leave the union over slavery. By Sue Owen• May 22, 2013 Allen West stated on October 25, 2012 in a campaign ad: "After Patrick Murphy’s charges were dropped, Murphy’s father gave the prosecutor a huge campaign donation." By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2012 YourNewsWire.com stated on February 08, 2018 in in a fake news blog post : Says Melania Trump hired exorcist to "cleanse White House of Obama demons." By Mica Soellner• February 19, 2018 Charlie Kirk stated on August 02, 2023 in a video: Douglass Mackey was convicted “because he made a meme in the 2016 election.” By Madison Czopek• August 9, 2023 Mayors Against Illegal Guns stated on January 23, 2013 in a website post: In 2009, the FBI "referred more than 71,000" cases of people failing background checks when trying to buy a gun to another federal agency, "but U.S. attorneys ultimately prosecuted only 77 of them." By Tom Kertscher• February 3, 2013
Fact-checking Trump’s video, images about South Africa during Oval Office meeting with Ramaphosa By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 22, 2025 Trump’s Afrikaner refugee policy based on unfounded claims about land, white farmer ‘genocide’ By Amy Sherman• May 20, 2025 Obstruction of justice, presidential immunity, impeachment: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• May 17, 2017 Which charges could be in a Jan. 6 indictment of Donald Trump? By Louis Jacobson• July 26, 2023 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Can Donald Trump run for president if charged and convicted of removing official records? By Amy Sherman• August 9, 2022 Claire McCaskill, Josh Hawley argue over immigration, taxes in final Senate debate By PolitiFact Staff • October 25, 2018 Biden classified documents: What special counsel report says about ‘willful retention’ By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2024 What we know about the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals By Yacob Reyes• December 19, 2022 Can Robert Mueller subpoena Donald Trump? A look at the legal precedents By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2018 No rating reached on claim about Adan Ballesteros and "cocaine blood money" By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• June 25, 2012 The Jan. 6 committee’s court filing: How important is it? By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2022 Jan. 6 hearing piles on evidence: Pence didn’t have power to change 2020 election By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2022 As he seeks immunity, Donald Trump uses flawed logic to compare presidents, police officers By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2024 War crime prosecutions in the Russia-Ukraine war: What to expect By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2022 Bill O'Reilly vs. The New Black Panther Party By Robert Farley• July 23, 2010 Does running for president protect Donald Trump from legal issues? No. By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Can the president intervene in a federal criminal case? By Louis Jacobson• February 19, 2020 Perry-O-Meter debuts to gauge governor's promises By W. Gardner Selby• January 14, 2011 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is especially lawless. Could Putin be tried for war crimes? By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2022
