5 People 17206 Fact-checks 5353 Articles People (5) California Together, No On Proposition 1 Keep the Promise 1 PAC Hector Uribe Vote No on 4 Yes on 4 Fact-checks (17206) Hector Uribe stated on January 11, 2010 in a press release: Says Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson threatened to shoot him. By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2010 Marco Rubio stated on March 04, 2010 in a press release: "Crist stays in $2,000 a night luxury hotel suites where he racks up $1,300 in mini-bar charges, and doesn't pay for a dime of it himself." By Aaron Sharockman• March 12, 2010 Dan Gelber stated on July 26, 2010 in a campaign flier.: Dave Aronberg's career legal experience is "less than two years as Asst. AG/private attorney." By Aaron Sharockman• July 28, 2010 Viral image stated on September 02, 2021 in a Bitchute post: Video shows “Pfizer lab in Madrid on fire.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 7, 2021 Barack Obama stated on April 13, 2011 in a speech at George Washington University: "In the last decade, the average income of the bottom 90 percent of all working Americans actually declined. The top 1 percent saw their income rise by an average of more than a quarter of a million dollars each." By Robert Farley• April 14, 2011 Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says photo of beaten woman is Aracely Henriquez, a pregnant woman who George Floyd assaulted during an armed robbery. By Samantha Putterman• June 16, 2020 Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2024 in a speech: “That’s why they are allowing these people to come in — people that don’t speak our language — they are signing them up to vote.” By Amy Sherman• January 12, 2024 Greg Abbott stated on November 04, 2013 in as quoted in an Associated Press news story: In "reality," there have "been no problems whatsoever" with the Texas voter ID law. By W. Gardner Selby• November 19, 2013 X posts stated on July 24, 2023 in a tweet: ESPN soccer analyst Shaka Hislop collapsed on air because of the COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 24, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook reel: There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real. By Sofia Ahmed• April 18, 2024 Joe Biden stated on September 20, 2020 in a speech in Philadelphia: “There's no court session between now and the end of this election.” By Louis Jacobson• September 21, 2020 Donald Trump stated on June 04, 2019 in a press conference in London: "I’ve had tremendous Republican support. I have a 90% — 94% approval rating, as of this morning, in the Republican Party. That’s an all-time record." By Jon Greenberg• June 6, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2022 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden threatened to assassinate Ukraine’s former president. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2022 Instagram posts stated on December 03, 2022 in an Instagram post: Henry Kissinger’s “deathbed confession” shows “Adolf Hitler was buried in Spain” and lived to age 68. By Jeff Cercone• December 6, 2022 Rachel Maddow stated on January 21, 2011 in HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher": "From 1980 to 1990, the top 1 percent saw their income go up by roughly 80 percent" while "the median wage in the country over (the same) 10 years went up 3 percent." By Robert Farley• February 3, 2011 Tom Steyer stated on October 15, 2019 in a Democratic presidential debate: "People haven't had a raise -- 90 percent of Americans have not had a raise for 40 years." By Chris Nichols• October 16, 2019 Kathryn Moffett Bradford stated on September 01, 2021 in comments at a WVU faculty meeting: “If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.” By Emma Copley, Abigail Mulhern• October 5, 2021 JD Vance stated on April 05, 2022 in a TV ad: “Joe Biden’s open border” means that there are “more Democrat voters pouring into this country." By Amy Sherman• April 8, 2022 Pete Buttigieg stated on April 01, 2019 in a podcast interview: "Since 1973, the income of the bottom 90 percent, so pretty much all of us, didn’t budge, or even retreated a little bit." By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2019 Gary Chambers Jr. stated on January 18, 2022 in an ad: “Every 37 seconds, someone is arrested for possession of marijuana.” By Madison Czopek• January 24, 2022 Articles (5353) Viral video from Shanghai brings attention to China’s zero-COVID policies By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2022 Housing, Health Care, Homelessness: After A Year, Where Does Gavin Newsom Stand On His Key Promises By Chris Nichols• February 18, 2020 One year in, Gov. Gavin Newsom shows bold action, but California’s homelessness crisis deepens By Chris Nichols• January 13, 2020 Florida leaders misrepresented research before ban on gender-affirming care By Yacob Reyes• December 2, 2022 Fact-checking Trump’s tax speech in Missouri By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 30, 2017 Donald Trump’s rally spotlighted the Biden, Trump economies. We fact-checked the graphics By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2023 The future of fact-checking is in digital technology, human trust By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 12, 2017 Anti-abortion Amendment 4 ads are plentiful in Florida. What’s true, what’s not? By Samantha Putterman• October 23, 2024 MOSTLY FALSE: Saudis "caught" by agents at border in Laredo By Dylan Baddour• November 23, 2015 Lie of the Year 2011: Readers' poll results By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 20, 2011 Introducing PolitiFact California’s ‘Newsom-Meter’, tracking the campaign promises of Gavin Newsom By Chris Nichols• January 3, 2019 Truth and schools: the race for state school superintendent By Dave Umhoefer• March 31, 2017 Our top 5 fact-checks for November 2014 By Joshua Gillin• December 4, 2014 What are the charges against Venezuela's Maduro? How can the US indict foreign politicians? 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Hector Uribe stated on January 11, 2010 in a press release: Says Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson threatened to shoot him. By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2010 Marco Rubio stated on March 04, 2010 in a press release: "Crist stays in $2,000 a night luxury hotel suites where he racks up $1,300 in mini-bar charges, and doesn't pay for a dime of it himself." By Aaron Sharockman• March 12, 2010 Dan Gelber stated on July 26, 2010 in a campaign flier.: Dave Aronberg's career legal experience is "less than two years as Asst. AG/private attorney." By Aaron Sharockman• July 28, 2010 Viral image stated on September 02, 2021 in a Bitchute post: Video shows “Pfizer lab in Madrid on fire.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 7, 2021 Barack Obama stated on April 13, 2011 in a speech at George Washington University: "In the last decade, the average income of the bottom 90 percent of all working Americans actually declined. The top 1 percent saw their income rise by an average of more than a quarter of a million dollars each." By Robert Farley• April 14, 2011 Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says photo of beaten woman is Aracely Henriquez, a pregnant woman who George Floyd assaulted during an armed robbery. By Samantha Putterman• June 16, 2020 Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2024 in a speech: “That’s why they are allowing these people to come in — people that don’t speak our language — they are signing them up to vote.” By Amy Sherman• January 12, 2024 Greg Abbott stated on November 04, 2013 in as quoted in an Associated Press news story: In "reality," there have "been no problems whatsoever" with the Texas voter ID law. By W. Gardner Selby• November 19, 2013 X posts stated on July 24, 2023 in a tweet: ESPN soccer analyst Shaka Hislop collapsed on air because of the COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 24, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook reel: There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real. By Sofia Ahmed• April 18, 2024 Joe Biden stated on September 20, 2020 in a speech in Philadelphia: “There's no court session between now and the end of this election.” By Louis Jacobson• September 21, 2020 Donald Trump stated on June 04, 2019 in a press conference in London: "I’ve had tremendous Republican support. I have a 90% — 94% approval rating, as of this morning, in the Republican Party. That’s an all-time record." By Jon Greenberg• June 6, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 29, 2022 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden threatened to assassinate Ukraine’s former president. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2022 Instagram posts stated on December 03, 2022 in an Instagram post: Henry Kissinger’s “deathbed confession” shows “Adolf Hitler was buried in Spain” and lived to age 68. By Jeff Cercone• December 6, 2022 Rachel Maddow stated on January 21, 2011 in HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher": "From 1980 to 1990, the top 1 percent saw their income go up by roughly 80 percent" while "the median wage in the country over (the same) 10 years went up 3 percent." By Robert Farley• February 3, 2011 Tom Steyer stated on October 15, 2019 in a Democratic presidential debate: "People haven't had a raise -- 90 percent of Americans have not had a raise for 40 years." By Chris Nichols• October 16, 2019 Kathryn Moffett Bradford stated on September 01, 2021 in comments at a WVU faculty meeting: “If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.” By Emma Copley, Abigail Mulhern• October 5, 2021 JD Vance stated on April 05, 2022 in a TV ad: “Joe Biden’s open border” means that there are “more Democrat voters pouring into this country." By Amy Sherman• April 8, 2022 Pete Buttigieg stated on April 01, 2019 in a podcast interview: "Since 1973, the income of the bottom 90 percent, so pretty much all of us, didn’t budge, or even retreated a little bit." By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2019 Gary Chambers Jr. stated on January 18, 2022 in an ad: “Every 37 seconds, someone is arrested for possession of marijuana.” By Madison Czopek• January 24, 2022
Viral video from Shanghai brings attention to China’s zero-COVID policies By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2022 Housing, Health Care, Homelessness: After A Year, Where Does Gavin Newsom Stand On His Key Promises By Chris Nichols• February 18, 2020 One year in, Gov. Gavin Newsom shows bold action, but California’s homelessness crisis deepens By Chris Nichols• January 13, 2020 Florida leaders misrepresented research before ban on gender-affirming care By Yacob Reyes• December 2, 2022 Fact-checking Trump’s tax speech in Missouri By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 30, 2017 Donald Trump’s rally spotlighted the Biden, Trump economies. We fact-checked the graphics By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2023 The future of fact-checking is in digital technology, human trust By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 12, 2017 Anti-abortion Amendment 4 ads are plentiful in Florida. What’s true, what’s not? By Samantha Putterman• October 23, 2024 MOSTLY FALSE: Saudis "caught" by agents at border in Laredo By Dylan Baddour• November 23, 2015 Lie of the Year 2011: Readers' poll results By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 20, 2011 Introducing PolitiFact California’s ‘Newsom-Meter’, tracking the campaign promises of Gavin Newsom By Chris Nichols• January 3, 2019 Truth and schools: the race for state school superintendent By Dave Umhoefer• March 31, 2017 Our top 5 fact-checks for November 2014 By Joshua Gillin• December 4, 2014 What are the charges against Venezuela's Maduro? How can the US indict foreign politicians? By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 5, 2026 The Truth-O-Meter scorecard for the second 2016 presidential debate By Katherine Burns• October 19, 2016 In context: Dave Brat's comments to jailed addicts By Warren Fiske• October 18, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 'results' from his fake news awards By Louis Jacobson• January 18, 2018 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Elizabeth Warren By Jon Greenberg• January 23, 2020 Fact checking the Milwaukee GOP debate By Tom Kertscher• November 11, 2015 How an antisemitic conspiracy theory amplified by Ye, Kyrie Irving divides Black, Jewish people By Salvador Rodriguez-Ruiz, Gabrielle Settles• February 21, 2023
