35 People 24251 Fact-checks 7999 Articles People (35) Bernie Sanders Donald Trump Donald Trump Jr. Georgians for Bernie Sanders for President Henry Sanders David Price Theresa Price Tom Price Sander Levin Bernie Moreno Donald Carcieri Donald Eastman Donald Rumsfeld Students for Trump Donald Verrilli Vets for Trump Joe Donald Donald McEachin Donald Payne Byron Donalds Fact-checks (24251) Ted Cruz stated on January 31, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press": "Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have the identical position on health care, which is they want to put the government in charge of you and your doctor." By Linda Qiu• January 31, 2016 Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2020 in a speech: Says Joe Biden's plan for net-zero emissions "would instantly shut down all fracking and all mining immediately in Pennsylvania." By Jessica Calefati• September 25, 2020 Donald Trump stated on October 14, 2015 in comments at a rally.: Says Bernie Sanders is going to "tax you people at 90 percent." By Linda Qiu• October 20, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2026 in a Senate committee hearing: “As a result of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' 15 million Americans have been thrown off the healthcare that they need." By Amy Sherman• April 30, 2026 Mike Kelly stated on July 14, 2020 in a campaign call: Says Joe Biden proposed “killing over 600,000 jobs supported by fracking.” By Jessica Calefati• July 21, 2020 Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Under a new executive order, prescription drug prices will be reduced “almost immediately.” By Louis Jacobson• May 14, 2025 Donald Trump stated on September 24, 2016 in a speech: Says Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine "want to shut down shale, and shut down natural gas." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 26, 2016 Chris Christie stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth GOP undercard debate.: The Democrats plan "to raise your tax rates to 70 or 80 percent." By Linda Qiu• November 12, 2015 Joe Biden stated on August 31, 2020 in a speech: “I am not banning fracking.” By Jessica Calefati• September 1, 2020 Georgians for Bernie Sanders for President stated on May 23, 2016 in Facebook post.: Polls show Bernie Sanders would do better than Hillary Clinton in a head-to-head battle against Donald Trump. By Jim Tharpe• June 8, 2016 Hillary Clinton stated on June 02, 2016 in a foreign policy speech : Says "Donald Trump says climate change is a hoax invented by the Chinese." By Louis Jacobson• June 3, 2016 Wisconsin Trump Victory stated on August 12, 2020 in an email: Says Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden backs a fracking ban that would cost 100,000 Wisconsin jobs By Laura Schulte• August 18, 2020 Bernie Sanders stated on April 30, 2023 in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union”: "We pay by far the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, in some cases 10 times more than the people of any other country." By Michelle Andrews• May 18, 2023 Bernie Sanders stated on May 29, 2016 in an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press': "Right now, in every major poll, national poll and statewide poll done in the last month, six weeks, we are defeating Trump, often by big numbers and always at a larger margin than Secretary Clinton is." By Louis Jacobson• May 29, 2016 Donald Trump stated on October 14, 2020 in a campaign speech: Says Joe Biden has plans to ban animal agriculture and gas-powered cars. By Julia Shanahan• January 18, 2021 Bernie Sanders stated on January 24, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Says Donald Trump "thinks that climate change is a hoax, invented by the Chinese." By Louis Jacobson• January 24, 2016 Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2024 in an interview with a podcaster: Vice President Kamala Harris “is a communist. … She is really a Marxist.” By Amy Sherman• September 4, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting: “Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.” By Louis Jacobson• September 5, 2025 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 09, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says Washington’s Kim Schrier has a plan to eliminate employer-provided health coverage, double income taxes and put your care "in the hands of government bureaucrats." By Stephen Koff• October 11, 2018 Bernie Sanders stated on December 12, 2016 in an interview: Fifty percent of workers ages 55 to 64 have "zero" money "in the bank as they enter retirement." By Tom Kertscher• December 21, 2016 Articles (7999) Fact-checking Joe Biden in Somersworth, N.H. By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 5, 2020 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies (updated) By Sophie Austin• August 29, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump on the Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders unity platform By Sophie Austin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• July 19, 2020 Fact-checking the Democratic presidential debate in Manchester, New Hampshire By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 8, 2020 The leading 2020 Democrats’ climate change plans, explained By Sophie Austin• January 14, 2020 Fact-checking Bernie Sanders on 'Meet the Press' By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• May 29, 2016 Fact-checking Bernie Sanders in Milford, New Hampshire before the primary By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 5, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Fox News town hall in Scranton By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• March 6, 2020 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Amy Klobuchar By Jon Greenberg• January 23, 2020 Earth Day 2016: 6 things to know about climate change By Linda Qiu• April 21, 2016 Florida Sen. Rick Scott blames Venezuela’s collapse on socialism, but is that the real culprit? By Amy Sherman• January 25, 2019 Examining Bernie Sanders’ claim: Prop 61 ‘great for California taxpayers’ By Chris Nichols• October 12, 2016 Despite repeated calls for unity, Democrats throw some debate punches on health plans By Emmarie Huetteman• September 13, 2019 Fact-check: Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘fighting oligarchy tour’ By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• March 21, 2025 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 Fact-checking Amy Klobuchar in Waterloo, Iowa By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2020 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Bernie Sanders By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2020 Fact-checking presidential candidates on the Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 Fact-checking the Jan. 31 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• January 31, 2016 PolitiFact Wisconsin's 'High Five' for March 2020 By D.L. Davis• April 3, 2020
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Ted Cruz stated on January 31, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press": "Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have the identical position on health care, which is they want to put the government in charge of you and your doctor." By Linda Qiu• January 31, 2016 Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2020 in a speech: Says Joe Biden's plan for net-zero emissions "would instantly shut down all fracking and all mining immediately in Pennsylvania." By Jessica Calefati• September 25, 2020 Donald Trump stated on October 14, 2015 in comments at a rally.: Says Bernie Sanders is going to "tax you people at 90 percent." By Linda Qiu• October 20, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2026 in a Senate committee hearing: “As a result of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' 15 million Americans have been thrown off the healthcare that they need." By Amy Sherman• April 30, 2026 Mike Kelly stated on July 14, 2020 in a campaign call: Says Joe Biden proposed “killing over 600,000 jobs supported by fracking.” By Jessica Calefati• July 21, 2020 Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Under a new executive order, prescription drug prices will be reduced “almost immediately.” By Louis Jacobson• May 14, 2025 Donald Trump stated on September 24, 2016 in a speech: Says Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine "want to shut down shale, and shut down natural gas." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 26, 2016 Chris Christie stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth GOP undercard debate.: The Democrats plan "to raise your tax rates to 70 or 80 percent." By Linda Qiu• November 12, 2015 Joe Biden stated on August 31, 2020 in a speech: “I am not banning fracking.” By Jessica Calefati• September 1, 2020 Georgians for Bernie Sanders for President stated on May 23, 2016 in Facebook post.: Polls show Bernie Sanders would do better than Hillary Clinton in a head-to-head battle against Donald Trump. By Jim Tharpe• June 8, 2016 Hillary Clinton stated on June 02, 2016 in a foreign policy speech : Says "Donald Trump says climate change is a hoax invented by the Chinese." By Louis Jacobson• June 3, 2016 Wisconsin Trump Victory stated on August 12, 2020 in an email: Says Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden backs a fracking ban that would cost 100,000 Wisconsin jobs By Laura Schulte• August 18, 2020 Bernie Sanders stated on April 30, 2023 in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union”: "We pay by far the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, in some cases 10 times more than the people of any other country." By Michelle Andrews• May 18, 2023 Bernie Sanders stated on May 29, 2016 in an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press': "Right now, in every major poll, national poll and statewide poll done in the last month, six weeks, we are defeating Trump, often by big numbers and always at a larger margin than Secretary Clinton is." By Louis Jacobson• May 29, 2016 Donald Trump stated on October 14, 2020 in a campaign speech: Says Joe Biden has plans to ban animal agriculture and gas-powered cars. By Julia Shanahan• January 18, 2021 Bernie Sanders stated on January 24, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Says Donald Trump "thinks that climate change is a hoax, invented by the Chinese." By Louis Jacobson• January 24, 2016 Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2024 in an interview with a podcaster: Vice President Kamala Harris “is a communist. … She is really a Marxist.” By Amy Sherman• September 4, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting: “Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.” By Louis Jacobson• September 5, 2025 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 09, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says Washington’s Kim Schrier has a plan to eliminate employer-provided health coverage, double income taxes and put your care "in the hands of government bureaucrats." By Stephen Koff• October 11, 2018 Bernie Sanders stated on December 12, 2016 in an interview: Fifty percent of workers ages 55 to 64 have "zero" money "in the bank as they enter retirement." By Tom Kertscher• December 21, 2016
Fact-checking Joe Biden in Somersworth, N.H. By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 5, 2020 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies (updated) By Sophie Austin• August 29, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump on the Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders unity platform By Sophie Austin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• July 19, 2020 Fact-checking the Democratic presidential debate in Manchester, New Hampshire By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 8, 2020 The leading 2020 Democrats’ climate change plans, explained By Sophie Austin• January 14, 2020 Fact-checking Bernie Sanders on 'Meet the Press' By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• May 29, 2016 Fact-checking Bernie Sanders in Milford, New Hampshire before the primary By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 5, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Fox News town hall in Scranton By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• March 6, 2020 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Amy Klobuchar By Jon Greenberg• January 23, 2020 Earth Day 2016: 6 things to know about climate change By Linda Qiu• April 21, 2016 Florida Sen. Rick Scott blames Venezuela’s collapse on socialism, but is that the real culprit? By Amy Sherman• January 25, 2019 Examining Bernie Sanders’ claim: Prop 61 ‘great for California taxpayers’ By Chris Nichols• October 12, 2016 Despite repeated calls for unity, Democrats throw some debate punches on health plans By Emmarie Huetteman• September 13, 2019 Fact-check: Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘fighting oligarchy tour’ By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• March 21, 2025 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 Fact-checking Amy Klobuchar in Waterloo, Iowa By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2020 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Bernie Sanders By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2020 Fact-checking presidential candidates on the Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 Fact-checking the Jan. 31 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• January 31, 2016 PolitiFact Wisconsin's 'High Five' for March 2020 By D.L. Davis• April 3, 2020
