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Search results for "Board of Peace plans to grant itself sweeping immunity"

People (16)

Fact-checks (12559)

Robert Kraig stated on October 03, 2011 in a news release, blog:
Wisconsin bill "grants drug companies and medical device manufacturers immunity from injuries and deaths caused by their products."
By Tom Kertscher• October 14, 2011
Stephen Miller stated on October 24, 2025 in an interview:
“To all ICE officers, you have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 29, 2025
Ron Kim stated on February 18, 2021 in a radio interview:
Says Gov. Andrew Cuomo "issued a legal blanket immunity, and snuck that into our budget, giving these facilities essentially a license to kill, a get-out-of-jail free card.”
By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 6, 2021
Donald Trump stated on August 01, 2019 in a rally in Cincinnati, Ohio:
Democrats "want virtual immunity for illegal aliens who have created horrible crimes and murder."  
By Jon Greenberg• August 2, 2019
Mitt Romney stated on March 12, 2012 in a campaign memo:
President Barack Obama is "ending Medicare as we know it."
By Louis Jacobson• March 22, 2012
Instagram posts stated on March 18, 2020 in an Instagram post:
Says “Bill Gates and other globalists, in collaboration with pharmaceutical companies, are reportedly working to push tracking bracelets and ‘invisible tattoos’ to monitor Americans during an impending lockdown.”
By Samantha Putterman• April 9, 2020
Barack Obama stated on February 19, 2013 in a speech in Washington, D.C.:
If the sequester hits, "hundreds of thousands of Americans will lose access to primary care and preventive care like flu vaccinations and cancer screenings."
By Louis Jacobson• February 21, 2013
Loretta Sanchez stated on May 11, 2016 in a debate:
"The Brady Campaign has given me a 100 percent, not 99, 100 percent rating."
By Jon Greenberg• May 11, 2016
Charlie Hales stated on July 18, 2012 in a newspaper article:
On suspending system development charges for two years.
By Ian K. Kullgren• July 20, 2012
Ginny Brown-Waite stated on October 26, 2009 in a letter to President Obama:
A president must "obtain Congress' consent before formally accepting the Nobel Prize."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 29, 2009
Instagram posts stated on August 21, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“Congress just voted to exempt themselves from IRS auditing of their personal finances.”
By Sara Swann• August 23, 2022
Joe Biden stated on December 01, 2024 in a statement:
On pardoning his son Hunter Biden
By Louis Jacobson• December 2, 2024
Jim DeMint stated on June 15, 2012 in a news release:
Says President Obama's new immigration plan "is amnesty."
By Jon Greenberg• June 20, 2012
Dick Cheney stated on September 02, 2015 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":
Under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty "enrichment has been limited to basically the weapons states."  
By Jon Greenberg• September 3, 2015
David Axelrod stated on September 26, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week with Christiane Amanpour:
The GOP's "Pledge to America" includes "a 20 percent cut ... for education. ... Eight million kids would have their college aid slashed under this budget."
By Louis Jacobson• September 27, 2010
Charles Schumer stated on July 10, 2018 in an interview on MSNBC:
Says Brett Kavanaugh "has said the president shouldn't be investigated."
By Amy Sherman• July 10, 2018
Ami Bera stated on February 26, 2013 in a House floor speech:
Due to the sequester, "people are going to be unsafe. Homes are going to burn."
By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2013
Dave McCormick stated on October 15, 2024 in a debate:
Sen. Bob Casey "has voted in lockstep with his liberal party to defund the police."
By Caleb McCullough• October 28, 2024
AFSCME People stated on September 23, 2016 in a TV ad:
Says Marco Rubio "voted to slash school funding by billions of dollars and would eliminate the Department of Education."
By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2016
Trent Franks stated on July 07, 2010 in an interview on MSNBC's 'The Dylan Ratigan Show':
"The top 1 percent pay over half of the entire revenue for this country."
By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2010

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What Supreme Court’s immunity ruling means for Trump’s cases and, potentially, future presidents

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 2, 2024

Fact-checking Biden's Milwaukee visit

By Eric Litke• February 17, 2021

Fact-checking claims that George Soros is ‘paying student radicals’ involved in campus protests

By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2024

The Supreme Court will decide Donald Trump’s immunity case. Here are the arguments.

By Louis Jacobson• April 22, 2024

One year after George Floyd’s death, police reform talks linger

By Amy Sherman• May 25, 2021

Obama and Israel

By Robert Farley• March 14, 2008

Antibody tests: The promise and pitfalls of using them to reopen the US

By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2020

Fact-checking a Miami Beach Commissioner’s statement about coronavirus and first responders

By Amy Sherman• March 18, 2020

PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for March 2022

By D.L. Davis, Madeline Heim, Laura Schulte• April 5, 2022

Obama's wiretapping flip-flop? Yes

By Alexander Lane• July 14, 2008

PolitiFact's guide to sequestration

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Molly Moorhead• February 22, 2013

PolitiFact's guide to sequestration

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Molly Moorhead• February 22, 2013

US hasn’t announced plans to expand immigration humanitarian parole program

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 19, 2023

The CDC changed the childhood vaccine schedule. How will that affect families, insurance coverage?

By Madison Czopek• January 16, 2026

Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it?

By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2024

COVID immunity through infection or vaccination: Are they equal?

By Arthur Allen• October 11, 2021

New research finds J&J vaccine has muscle against COVID’s delta variant

By Victoria Knight• July 6, 2021

The flood of falsehoods about the health care law

By Martha M. Hamilton• March 21, 2012

Could a President Vivek Ramaswamy lay off 75% of federal workers by himself?

By Louis Jacobson• September 26, 2023

As he seeks immunity, Donald Trump uses flawed logic to compare presidents, police officers

By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2024