30 People 21040 Fact-checks 7020 Articles People (30) Choose: New Jersey Environment New Jersey New Century Times New York Post New Leadership PAC New Approach Oregon New Day for America New Georgia Encyclopedia New York Times One New Jersey New Republican PAC Americans for Prosperity: New Jersey AFL-CIO of New Jersey New Bedford Republican Committee New Jersey Tea Party New York Citizens Audit New Boston Republican Committee New Hampshire Democratic Party New Hampshire Republican Party New Jersey Assembly Democrats Fact-checks (21040) Mitch McConnell stated on November 12, 2014 in a media availability: The climate-change agreement between the United States and China "requires the Chinese to do nothing at all for 16 years." By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2014 Donald Trump stated on June 01, 2017 in a speech at the White House: "China will be allowed to build hundreds of additional coal plants. So we can’t build the plants, but they can, according to this (Paris) agreement." By Jon Greenberg• June 5, 2017 Scott Walker stated on February 27, 2011 in an appearance on a TV interview program: "We've seen local union after local union rush to their school boards, their city councils, their technical school boards and rush through contracts in the past two weeks that had no contributions to the pension and no contribution to health care." By Cary Spivak• March 3, 2011 Joe Biden stated on June 04, 2024 in a speech: “Due to the arrangements that I've reached with (Mexico) President Obrador, the number of migrants coming … to our shared border unlawfully in recent months has dropped dramatically.” By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• June 5, 2024 Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2020 in a SEIU roundtable discussion: “McDonald’s (makes) you all sign noncompete contracts that you cannot go across town to try to get a job at Burger King.” By Jon Greenberg• July 28, 2020 Donald Trump stated on April 30, 2018 in a press conference: "In seven years that (nuclear) deal will have expired, and Iran is free to go ahead and create nuclear weapons." By Jon Greenberg• May 2, 2018 Chain email stated on June 09, 2010 in a chain e-mail: "In 20 years there will be enough Muslim voters in the U.S. to elect the president by themselves." By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2010 Kasim Reed stated on September 16, 2016 in a White House press conference: "If you look at any real analysis," the Trans-Pacific Partnership is "going to generate better-paying jobs that are more stable." By PolitiFact Staff • September 30, 2016 Democratic National Committee stated on December 06, 2011 in a Democratic Natonal Committee advertisement: Says it cost Massachusetts taxpayers $100,000 when Mitt Romney and his staff purchased computer hard drives. By Jake Berry• December 19, 2011 TikTok posts stated on April 06, 2023 in a TikTok post: The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a contract for COVID-19 research in Ukraine months before the virus was known. By Samantha Putterman• April 17, 2023 Kamala Harris stated on October 23, 2024 in a CNN town hall: "As of today, we have cut the flow of immigration by over half." By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2024 Rick Scott stated on January 20, 2021 in a statement given to the press: The Paris Climate Agreement is “bad for America,” because it "does nothing to hold real polluters, like Communist China and India, accountable." By Jon Greenberg• January 26, 2021 Joe Biden stated on March 02, 2021 in a news conference: “When I came into office, the prior administration had contracted for not nearly enough vaccine to cover adults in America.” By Victoria Knight• March 5, 2021 Cory Booker stated on April 09, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "froze all those monies during the toughest years in ‘08-’09" and "refused to give the charitable dollars that he was required to give by the contract." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Ken Cuccinelli stated on July 29, 2013 in a radio interview.: Says Virginia saved $300 million by rebidding a Metrorail construction project to exclude guaranteed union contracts. By Nancy Madsen• August 12, 2013 Jeanine Pirro stated on June 14, 2014 in a broadcast on Fox News: ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was "released by Obama in 2009." By Jon Greenberg• June 19, 2014 Susan Combs stated on November 15, 2011 in a statement: On advancing state money for a Formula One race By Sue Owen• November 28, 2011 Facebook posts stated on February 03, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Pfizer and Moderna could share their design with dozens of other pharma companies who stand ready to produce their vaccines and end the pandemic.” By Samantha Putterman• February 9, 2021 John Boehner stated on September 19, 2011 in a television interview: "We have 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day." By Sabrina Eaton• September 26, 2011 David Rouzer stated on May 08, 2018 in a tweet: "The #irandeal ultimately would have guaranteed Iran a nuclear bomb capable of reaching the US." By Paul Specht• May 22, 2018 Articles (7020) It's EPA vs. U.S. Chamber of Commerce over climate change By Steve Contorno• May 30, 2014 Donald Trump says Mexico agreed to start buying more from American farmers. Mexico says it didn’t. By Jon Greenberg• June 10, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's speech after Iran missile strikes on US troops By Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• January 8, 2020 What Mexico has done to curb illegal immigration to United States, a look beyond Trump’s tweets By Miriam Valverde• June 14, 2019 Fact-checking the 2nd night of the Democratic debate in Miami By PolitiFact Staff • June 28, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's statement withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2017 The Earth has rapidly warmed over the past century. Can politics slow it? By Daniel Funke• October 28, 2019 The Democrats’ big IRA bill fulfills some Biden promises, leaves others behind By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 12, 2022 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 The leading 2020 Democrats’ climate change plans, explained By Sophie Austin• January 14, 2020 Campaign finance: Deal or no deal? By Amy Hollyfield• March 4, 2008 State of vaccine supply is 'opaque,’ ‘hard to pin down,' experts say By Julie Appleby• February 4, 2021 Reality check: Biden’s renewable energy plan By Jon Greenberg• August 30, 2022 Fact-checking 9 things Trump overstated, got wrong in his Cedar Rapids speech By Joshua Gillin, Miriam Valverde• June 22, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: Was Iran ‘weeks away’ from having a nuclear weapon, as Trump said? By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2025 Donald Trump's new NAFTA: A fact-checker's guide to the trade deal By John Kruzel, Manuela Tobias• October 1, 2018 Federal appeals court rules in favor of PolitiFact and Meta against Children’s Health Defense By Amy Sherman• August 13, 2024 McCain's slippery statement on oil By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 25, 2008 How the coronavirus pandemic is shaping the Democratic primary calendar By Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2020 COVID-19 vaccine update: What to know about Pfizer and Moderna’s announcements By Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim• November 16, 2020
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Mitch McConnell stated on November 12, 2014 in a media availability: The climate-change agreement between the United States and China "requires the Chinese to do nothing at all for 16 years." By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2014 Donald Trump stated on June 01, 2017 in a speech at the White House: "China will be allowed to build hundreds of additional coal plants. So we can’t build the plants, but they can, according to this (Paris) agreement." By Jon Greenberg• June 5, 2017 Scott Walker stated on February 27, 2011 in an appearance on a TV interview program: "We've seen local union after local union rush to their school boards, their city councils, their technical school boards and rush through contracts in the past two weeks that had no contributions to the pension and no contribution to health care." By Cary Spivak• March 3, 2011 Joe Biden stated on June 04, 2024 in a speech: “Due to the arrangements that I've reached with (Mexico) President Obrador, the number of migrants coming … to our shared border unlawfully in recent months has dropped dramatically.” By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• June 5, 2024 Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2020 in a SEIU roundtable discussion: “McDonald’s (makes) you all sign noncompete contracts that you cannot go across town to try to get a job at Burger King.” By Jon Greenberg• July 28, 2020 Donald Trump stated on April 30, 2018 in a press conference: "In seven years that (nuclear) deal will have expired, and Iran is free to go ahead and create nuclear weapons." By Jon Greenberg• May 2, 2018 Chain email stated on June 09, 2010 in a chain e-mail: "In 20 years there will be enough Muslim voters in the U.S. to elect the president by themselves." By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2010 Kasim Reed stated on September 16, 2016 in a White House press conference: "If you look at any real analysis," the Trans-Pacific Partnership is "going to generate better-paying jobs that are more stable." By PolitiFact Staff • September 30, 2016 Democratic National Committee stated on December 06, 2011 in a Democratic Natonal Committee advertisement: Says it cost Massachusetts taxpayers $100,000 when Mitt Romney and his staff purchased computer hard drives. By Jake Berry• December 19, 2011 TikTok posts stated on April 06, 2023 in a TikTok post: The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a contract for COVID-19 research in Ukraine months before the virus was known. By Samantha Putterman• April 17, 2023 Kamala Harris stated on October 23, 2024 in a CNN town hall: "As of today, we have cut the flow of immigration by over half." By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2024 Rick Scott stated on January 20, 2021 in a statement given to the press: The Paris Climate Agreement is “bad for America,” because it "does nothing to hold real polluters, like Communist China and India, accountable." By Jon Greenberg• January 26, 2021 Joe Biden stated on March 02, 2021 in a news conference: “When I came into office, the prior administration had contracted for not nearly enough vaccine to cover adults in America.” By Victoria Knight• March 5, 2021 Cory Booker stated on April 09, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "froze all those monies during the toughest years in ‘08-’09" and "refused to give the charitable dollars that he was required to give by the contract." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Ken Cuccinelli stated on July 29, 2013 in a radio interview.: Says Virginia saved $300 million by rebidding a Metrorail construction project to exclude guaranteed union contracts. By Nancy Madsen• August 12, 2013 Jeanine Pirro stated on June 14, 2014 in a broadcast on Fox News: ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was "released by Obama in 2009." By Jon Greenberg• June 19, 2014 Susan Combs stated on November 15, 2011 in a statement: On advancing state money for a Formula One race By Sue Owen• November 28, 2011 Facebook posts stated on February 03, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Pfizer and Moderna could share their design with dozens of other pharma companies who stand ready to produce their vaccines and end the pandemic.” By Samantha Putterman• February 9, 2021 John Boehner stated on September 19, 2011 in a television interview: "We have 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day." By Sabrina Eaton• September 26, 2011 David Rouzer stated on May 08, 2018 in a tweet: "The #irandeal ultimately would have guaranteed Iran a nuclear bomb capable of reaching the US." By Paul Specht• May 22, 2018
It's EPA vs. U.S. Chamber of Commerce over climate change By Steve Contorno• May 30, 2014 Donald Trump says Mexico agreed to start buying more from American farmers. Mexico says it didn’t. By Jon Greenberg• June 10, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's speech after Iran missile strikes on US troops By Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• January 8, 2020 What Mexico has done to curb illegal immigration to United States, a look beyond Trump’s tweets By Miriam Valverde• June 14, 2019 Fact-checking the 2nd night of the Democratic debate in Miami By PolitiFact Staff • June 28, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's statement withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2017 The Earth has rapidly warmed over the past century. Can politics slow it? By Daniel Funke• October 28, 2019 The Democrats’ big IRA bill fulfills some Biden promises, leaves others behind By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 12, 2022 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 The leading 2020 Democrats’ climate change plans, explained By Sophie Austin• January 14, 2020 Campaign finance: Deal or no deal? By Amy Hollyfield• March 4, 2008 State of vaccine supply is 'opaque,’ ‘hard to pin down,' experts say By Julie Appleby• February 4, 2021 Reality check: Biden’s renewable energy plan By Jon Greenberg• August 30, 2022 Fact-checking 9 things Trump overstated, got wrong in his Cedar Rapids speech By Joshua Gillin, Miriam Valverde• June 22, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: Was Iran ‘weeks away’ from having a nuclear weapon, as Trump said? By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2025 Donald Trump's new NAFTA: A fact-checker's guide to the trade deal By John Kruzel, Manuela Tobias• October 1, 2018 Federal appeals court rules in favor of PolitiFact and Meta against Children’s Health Defense By Amy Sherman• August 13, 2024 McCain's slippery statement on oil By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 25, 2008 How the coronavirus pandemic is shaping the Democratic primary calendar By Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2020 COVID-19 vaccine update: What to know about Pfizer and Moderna’s announcements By Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim• November 16, 2020
