63 People 9210 Fact-checks 4238 Articles People (63) It's Still a Bad Idea Burger King John King Peter King Tom King Bob King Steven King Stephen King Phil King Karl King D.A. King Angus King Jessica King Steve King Chris King Keep the Promise 1 PAC Kernan "Kerry" King America Today Act for America America First Fact-checks (9210) Wilton Gregory stated on March 31, 2014 in in the Georgia Bulletin, the Catholic newspaper: The Cathedral of Christ the King is one of the Archdiocese of Atlanta’s largest and fastest-growing parishes. By Nancy Badertscher• May 2, 2014 Conservative Solutions PAC stated on February 29, 2016 in a Conservative Solutions PAC ad, first aired on Feb. 29: "Trump refuses to denounce the KKK." By Riley Snyder• March 10, 2016 Chris Matthews stated on August 27, 2014 in a broadcast of MSNBC's "Hardball": On tax inversions, the Wall Street Journal "surprisingly attacked this tax scheme." By Jon Greenberg• August 29, 2014 Bloggers stated on December 18, 2019 in an article: Says Carol Burnett is dead. By Amy Sherman• January 2, 2020 Bob King stated on September 05, 2012 in a speech to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.: Under President Barack Obama’s leadership, "since June 2009, (the auto) industry has added a quarter of a million jobs." By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2012 Donald Trump stated on August 27, 2020 in a speech at the RNC: Says Joe Biden “is even talking about taking the wall down.” By Miriam Valverde• August 28, 2020 Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in an interview: "All pipelines that are coming into this country from now on has to be American steel." By Tom Kertscher• April 20, 2017 Ted Cruz stated on June 04, 2022 in a tweet: "The impact of President Biden being beholden to the Green New Deal radicals in his party has electricity costs through the roof in Texas." By Nusaiba Mizan• June 21, 2022 Viral image stated on May 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says James Mattis said, “If you burn the American flag you’ll spend two years in the military. I promise you, you’ll be cured of the desire to burn a flag ever again.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 4, 2021 Peter Beinart stated on July 06, 2014 in comments on CNN: "If you look at the states where soccer is most popular, they're overwhelmingly blue states, and the states where soccer is least popular are red states." By Derek Tsang• July 10, 2014 David Perdue stated on April 24, 2022 in a debate: A consent decree approved by Gov. Brian Kemp “invalidated all voter ID law” and “allowed fraudulent ballots to be accepted” in the 2020 race. By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2022 Donald Trump stated on May 10, 2018 in a tweet: "Senator Cryin’ Chuck Schumer fought hard against the Bad Iran Deal, even going at it with President Obama, & then Voted AGAINST it! Now he says I should not have terminated the deal" By Dan Clark• May 24, 2018 Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency. By Sara Swann• April 24, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on October 26, 2020 in an interview: Says Trump “didn’t campaign on cutting the debt” … “That’s not what he promised to do.” By Brandon Mulder• October 30, 2020 David Bowen stated on May 11, 2015 in a news release: "Two of the top three (rated) public high schools in Wisconsin — Ronald Reagan College Prep and Rufus King International — are MPS schools." By Sarah Hauer• June 4, 2015 Slice & Pint brewpub stated on September 24, 2015 in the fall menu: Brewpubs can't sell growlers of their beer to customers. By April Hunt• October 23, 2015 Kamala Harris stated on July 20, 2023 in a speech to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: Florida “decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery.” By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 24, 2023 Barack Obama stated on May 18, 2008 in a speech in Gresham, Ore.: "Privatizing Social Security was a bad idea when George W. Bush proposed it. It's a bad idea today. Sen. McCain's campaign went even further ... suggesting ... to cut cost-of-living adjustments or to raise the retirement age." By Adriel Bettelheim• May 22, 2008 Peter King stated on September 01, 2013 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "The House did vote against engagement in Kosovo, and Bill Clinton kept fighting anyway. And, then, ultimately, a vote did pass." By Louis Jacobson• September 4, 2013 Social Media stated on February 08, 2026 in posts: During the Super Bowl halftime show, “Bad Bunny brought Liam Conejo Ramos onto the stage,” the 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis. By Samantha Putterman• February 9, 2026 Articles (4238) Fact-checking the Florida Democratic primary debate for governor By Katie Akin, Lucia Geng, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2018 Revisiting Rick Kriseman's pier promises By Joshua Gillin• May 15, 2014 Fox News, Barack Obama and their ‘lazy’ back-and-forth By Jon Greenberg• May 14, 2015 Fact-checking Donald Trump By Lauren Carroll, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015 Congress takes the ball on Obama's playoff promise By Robert Farley• March 26, 2009 Kriseman has hits and misses tackling promises in his first year By Joshua Gillin• December 23, 2014 Can Trump invoke a federal takeover of Washington, DC? Experts say it’s possible, but not simple By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• August 6, 2025 Of Dreamers and drug mules: Rep. King on the DREAM Act By Jon Greenberg• July 26, 2013 In Context: Ted Nugent saying if Obama wins, 'I will either be dead or in jail' By Becky Bowers• April 19, 2012 Trump says 400 miles of wall are coming soon. But most projects replace existing barriers By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2019 Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate By Caleb McCullough• May 29, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in North Dakota By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 Huckabee's 'liberal' problem By Neil Skene• January 2, 2008 Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018 Mailbag: 'What are you? The kings of truth?' By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2013 Fact-checking Trump’s false and misleading claims in Waco, Texas, rally By Matthew Crowley, Amy Sherman• March 26, 2023 Introducing PolitiFact's Haslam-O-Meter By Steve Ahillen• January 22, 2012 A look back at the battle over Keystone XL By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2015 Is this March Madness betting cause for concern? How to tell and what to do By Madison Czopek• March 23, 2026 Ask PolitiFact: Is Hakeem Jeffries right about the GOP’s stance on book-banning? By Louis Jacobson• March 30, 2023
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Wilton Gregory stated on March 31, 2014 in in the Georgia Bulletin, the Catholic newspaper: The Cathedral of Christ the King is one of the Archdiocese of Atlanta’s largest and fastest-growing parishes. By Nancy Badertscher• May 2, 2014 Conservative Solutions PAC stated on February 29, 2016 in a Conservative Solutions PAC ad, first aired on Feb. 29: "Trump refuses to denounce the KKK." By Riley Snyder• March 10, 2016 Chris Matthews stated on August 27, 2014 in a broadcast of MSNBC's "Hardball": On tax inversions, the Wall Street Journal "surprisingly attacked this tax scheme." By Jon Greenberg• August 29, 2014 Bloggers stated on December 18, 2019 in an article: Says Carol Burnett is dead. By Amy Sherman• January 2, 2020 Bob King stated on September 05, 2012 in a speech to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.: Under President Barack Obama’s leadership, "since June 2009, (the auto) industry has added a quarter of a million jobs." By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2012 Donald Trump stated on August 27, 2020 in a speech at the RNC: Says Joe Biden “is even talking about taking the wall down.” By Miriam Valverde• August 28, 2020 Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in an interview: "All pipelines that are coming into this country from now on has to be American steel." By Tom Kertscher• April 20, 2017 Ted Cruz stated on June 04, 2022 in a tweet: "The impact of President Biden being beholden to the Green New Deal radicals in his party has electricity costs through the roof in Texas." By Nusaiba Mizan• June 21, 2022 Viral image stated on May 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says James Mattis said, “If you burn the American flag you’ll spend two years in the military. I promise you, you’ll be cured of the desire to burn a flag ever again.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 4, 2021 Peter Beinart stated on July 06, 2014 in comments on CNN: "If you look at the states where soccer is most popular, they're overwhelmingly blue states, and the states where soccer is least popular are red states." By Derek Tsang• July 10, 2014 David Perdue stated on April 24, 2022 in a debate: A consent decree approved by Gov. Brian Kemp “invalidated all voter ID law” and “allowed fraudulent ballots to be accepted” in the 2020 race. By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2022 Donald Trump stated on May 10, 2018 in a tweet: "Senator Cryin’ Chuck Schumer fought hard against the Bad Iran Deal, even going at it with President Obama, & then Voted AGAINST it! Now he says I should not have terminated the deal" By Dan Clark• May 24, 2018 Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency. By Sara Swann• April 24, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on October 26, 2020 in an interview: Says Trump “didn’t campaign on cutting the debt” … “That’s not what he promised to do.” By Brandon Mulder• October 30, 2020 David Bowen stated on May 11, 2015 in a news release: "Two of the top three (rated) public high schools in Wisconsin — Ronald Reagan College Prep and Rufus King International — are MPS schools." By Sarah Hauer• June 4, 2015 Slice & Pint brewpub stated on September 24, 2015 in the fall menu: Brewpubs can't sell growlers of their beer to customers. By April Hunt• October 23, 2015 Kamala Harris stated on July 20, 2023 in a speech to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: Florida “decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery.” By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 24, 2023 Barack Obama stated on May 18, 2008 in a speech in Gresham, Ore.: "Privatizing Social Security was a bad idea when George W. Bush proposed it. It's a bad idea today. Sen. McCain's campaign went even further ... suggesting ... to cut cost-of-living adjustments or to raise the retirement age." By Adriel Bettelheim• May 22, 2008 Peter King stated on September 01, 2013 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "The House did vote against engagement in Kosovo, and Bill Clinton kept fighting anyway. And, then, ultimately, a vote did pass." By Louis Jacobson• September 4, 2013 Social Media stated on February 08, 2026 in posts: During the Super Bowl halftime show, “Bad Bunny brought Liam Conejo Ramos onto the stage,” the 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis. By Samantha Putterman• February 9, 2026
Fact-checking the Florida Democratic primary debate for governor By Katie Akin, Lucia Geng, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2018 Revisiting Rick Kriseman's pier promises By Joshua Gillin• May 15, 2014 Fox News, Barack Obama and their ‘lazy’ back-and-forth By Jon Greenberg• May 14, 2015 Fact-checking Donald Trump By Lauren Carroll, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015 Congress takes the ball on Obama's playoff promise By Robert Farley• March 26, 2009 Kriseman has hits and misses tackling promises in his first year By Joshua Gillin• December 23, 2014 Can Trump invoke a federal takeover of Washington, DC? Experts say it’s possible, but not simple By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• August 6, 2025 Of Dreamers and drug mules: Rep. King on the DREAM Act By Jon Greenberg• July 26, 2013 In Context: Ted Nugent saying if Obama wins, 'I will either be dead or in jail' By Becky Bowers• April 19, 2012 Trump says 400 miles of wall are coming soon. But most projects replace existing barriers By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2019 Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate By Caleb McCullough• May 29, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in North Dakota By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 Huckabee's 'liberal' problem By Neil Skene• January 2, 2008 Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018 Mailbag: 'What are you? The kings of truth?' By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2013 Fact-checking Trump’s false and misleading claims in Waco, Texas, rally By Matthew Crowley, Amy Sherman• March 26, 2023 Introducing PolitiFact's Haslam-O-Meter By Steve Ahillen• January 22, 2012 A look back at the battle over Keystone XL By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2015 Is this March Madness betting cause for concern? How to tell and what to do By Madison Czopek• March 23, 2026 Ask PolitiFact: Is Hakeem Jeffries right about the GOP’s stance on book-banning? By Louis Jacobson• March 30, 2023
