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X posts stated on August 8, 2026 in X posts:

Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed “openly calls for Sharia law in America.”

By Amy Sherman • August 10, 2026

Donald Trump stated on September 23, 2025 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly:

“I have ended seven unendable wars.”

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • September 23, 2025

Ron DeSantis stated on October 24, 2023 in a town hall in New Hampshire:

“The Republicans and Trump funded $400 million in March of 2020 for mail ballots.”

By Amy Sherman • October 31, 2023

Donald Trump stated on October 9, 2023 in a Truth Social post:

“The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 12, 2023

X posts stated on May 26, 2022 in a tweet:

“These mass shootings happen so much that Ted Cruz really got a template ready to tweet whenever they occur.”

By Samantha Putterman • May 27, 2022

Dave McCormick stated on May 4, 2022 in an ad:

Mehmet Oz is “pro-abortion.”

By Tom Kertscher • May 11, 2022

Kevin McCarthy stated on November 18, 2021 in prepared remarks for a House floor speech:

“If you or your family spends $28 a day — prepare to be under constant audit by the IRS.”

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • November 19, 2021

Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"World renowned experts" declare that we should “live normally, practice simple hygiene,” stay home when sick and use protective measures only with “the most vulnerable populations.”

By Samantha Putterman • October 27, 2020

Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2020 in comments during the last presidential debate:

“They have 180 million people, families under what he wants to do, which will basically be socialized medicine — you won’t even have a choice — they want to terminate 180 million plans.”

By Victoria Knight • October 23, 2020

Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Sweden has zero lockdown” and “is in no worse shape than Denmark or Norway,” which are in lockdown.

By Tom Kertscher • April 28, 2020

Cory Gardner stated on February 14, 2019 in an interview:

Says Kamala Harris said, "We will take their (health) insurance away."

By Tom Kertscher • February 21, 2019

Aftab Pureval stated on August 28, 2018 in a campaign ad:

Says Steve Chabot "voted to strip insurance protections for pre-existing conditions."

By Stephen Koff • September 12, 2018

Michael Screnock stated on March 2, 2018 in a debate:

Says Rebecca Dallet "has talked about her interest in advocating for policies that need to be changed to achieve her political objectives."

By Tom Kertscher • March 21, 2018

Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in a speech in Kenosha, Wis.:

"No administration has accomplished more in the first 90 days."

By Louis Jacobson • April 24, 2017

Donald Trump stated on August 13, 2016 in an interview with TV station WJAC:

"NAFTA, signed by Bill Clinton, has been a disaster for Pennsylvania."

By Mark Dent • August 18, 2016

Jeb Bush stated on June 15, 2015 in his announcement speech at Miami Dade College:

Says Hillary Clinton "insists that when the progressive agenda encounters religious beliefs to the contrary, those beliefs ‘have to be changed.’ "

By Amy Sherman • June 17, 2015

Joe Scarborough stated on April 27, 2015 in a segment on 'Morning Joe':

Algeria "wanted to be taken off of the terror list" at the time it made an unreported donation to the Clinton Foundation.

By Katie Sanders • April 28, 2015

Organizing for Action stated on March 26, 2014 in a fundraising email:

A Koch brothers group is "going to college campuses, giving away free booze to try to bribe young folks out of getting health insurance."

By Julie Kliegman • April 1, 2014

Facebook posts stated on March 28, 2014 in viral posts on the Internet:

"22 Countries Invaded by the U.S. in 20 Years."

By Louis Jacobson • March 31, 2014

Matthew Dowd stated on November 24, 2013 in comments on ABC's "This Week":

"Harry Reid was against (the nuclear option) before he was for it. Mitch McConnell was for it before he was against it. President Obama was against it before he was for it."

By Julie Kliegman • November 24, 2013

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Zombie claims about Medicare just won’t die

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson • September 12, 2014

Charlie Kirk memorial with flags and Trump photo 9-10-25

‘Rough road ahead’: Charlie Kirk’s assassination highlights the rise in US political violence

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • September 11, 2025

JCS chair Dan Caine at Pentagon presser after Iran attack

Are Iranian nuclear sites ‘obliterated,’ as Donald Trump said? Too soon to know, experts say

By Louis Jacobson • June 23, 2025

President Trump said he ‘brought back free speech.’ His first 100 days tell a different story.

By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • April 29, 2025

Donald Trump in Rocky Mount, N.C., 10-30-2024

Trump is talking more about ‘the enemy from within’ near Election Day. Who is he talking about?

By Amy Sherman • October 30, 2024

Ruben Gallego-Kari Lake Arizona U.S. Senate debate in Phoenix, 10-9-2024

Fact-checking the Arizona Senate debate between Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake

By Louis Jacobson, Mia Osmonbekov • October 10, 2024

Trump in Erie, PA, for promise story, 9-29-2024

Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign promises: Here’s his vision for a second term

By Ian McKinney, Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2024

Kamala Harris hands out, debtating Trump in Philadelphia, 9-10-2024

Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s first 2024 presidential debate

By PolitiFact Staff • September 11, 2024

A view of the stage at the National Association of Black Journalists Conference in Chicago, 7-31-2024

Fact-checking Donald Trump in Chicago at National Association of Black Journalists conference

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Samantha Putterman • July 31, 2024

Trump rally in Charlotte, N.C., 7-24-2024

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s rally in Charlotte, N.C.

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe • July 25, 2024

Balloons drop at end of RNC, July 18, 2024

It’s a wrap: Read our fact-checks and stories from the 2024 RNC

By Jeff Cercone • July 19, 2024

Donald Trump raised fist, red tie, RNC in Milwaukee, 7-18-2024

Donald Trump fact-check: 2024 RNC speech in Milwaukee full of falsehoods about immigrants, economy

By PolitiFact Staff • July 19, 2024

Wide-angle shot presidential debate stage in Atlanta, 6-27-2024

2024 presidential debate fact-check: How accurate were Joe Biden, Donald Trump?

By PolitiFact Staff • June 28, 2024

Donald Trump campaign rally in Waukesha, Wis., 5-1-2024

Fact-checking Trump’s claims about tax cuts, job numbers and inflation in Wisconsin, Michigan

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 2, 2024

Fact-checking Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Samantha Putterman • March 8, 2024

Border patrol agent walks alongside border wall in Lukeville, Ariz., 8-29-2023

Ask PolitiFact: How many people on the terrorist watchlist are coming into the United States?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 27, 2023

Donald Trump Waco, Texas, rally, 3-25-2023

Fact-checking Trump’s false and misleading claims in Waco, Texas, rally

By Amy Sherman, Matthew Crowley • March 26, 2023

QAnon ideas proliferate in 2022 midterms, raising continued concerns of violence

By Madison Czopek • November 7, 2022

Jan 6 hearing: Trump recording Rose Garden speech July 21

Jan. 6 hearing details Trump’s inaction as Capitol riot unfolded

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • July 22, 2022

PolitiFact reporters face online harassment; we keep fact-checking anyway

By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 13, 2022