1 People 1714 Fact-checks 957 Articles People (1) CNN Fact-checks (1714) Carly Fiorina stated on July 12, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "We're destroying more businesses in the United States now than are being created for the first time in our history." By Joshua Gillin• July 12, 2015 Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 26, 2020 Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2024 in a post: "Trump takes out a loan and pays it back with interest, it is a crime." By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• April 5, 2024 Jerry Brown stated on March 26, 2017 in an interview on Meet the Press: California’s Central Valley and Inland Empire "are experiencing tremendous job growth." By Chris Nichols• April 4, 2017 Ron Johnson stated on March 04, 2021 in in various forums: On passing high-dollar legislation with no time to read it. By Eric Litke• March 11, 2021 Marco Rubio stated on June 02, 2015 in a speech in Orlando, Fla.: "For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses dying than we do starting." By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2015 Melanie D'Arrigo stated on February 06, 2022 in a Tweet: “Teachers can only deduct up to $250 for school supplies on their taxes, but billionaires can write off the entire cost of a private jet.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 18, 2022 Marco Rubio stated on July 25, 2013 in a FoxNews.com op-ed: Under Obamacare, "75 percent of small businesses now say they are going to be forced to either fire workers or cut their hours." By Becky Bowers• July 29, 2013 Todd Wilcox stated on July 08, 2015 in a campaign announcement: "More businesses are closing than are opening for the first time in our nation's history." By Joshua Gillin• July 10, 2015 Marco Rubio stated on October 28, 2015 in the third Republican presidential debate: "For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses closing than starting." By Jon Greenberg• October 29, 2015 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2021 in Facebook posts: Says Donald Trump will be re-inaugurated as president on March 4, 2021. By Noah Y. Kim• March 3, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on March 23, 2015 in a speech at Liberty University: "Small businesses (are) going out of business in record numbers." By Steve Contorno• March 24, 2015 Claire McCaskill stated on February 14, 2017 in a press release on her website: Small businesses "create two out of every three American jobs." By Austin Hough• March 18, 2017 Nan Rich stated on July 11, 2014 in a speech to the Florida Press Association: Florida has the "third most-regressive tax" structure. By Amy Sherman• July 22, 2014 Scott Walker stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview: Says 94 percent of Wisconsin employers think the state "is heading in the right direction" and a majority say they will "grow their companies in 2012." By Dave Umhoefer• March 11, 2012 Donald Trump stated on October 20, 2020 in a rally: Pennsylvania “never opened.” By Jessica Calefati• October 23, 2020 Kenneth Block stated on November 08, 2013 in an interview on Rhode Island Public Radio: Rhode Island's unemployment insurance system "is the most expensive such system in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 17, 2013 Eric Bolling stated on September 01, 2014 in a discussion on Fox News' "The Five": The United States has "the highest corporate tax rate in the free world." By Derek Tsang• September 9, 2014 Kamala Harris stated on April 21, 2023 in an interview with Noticias Telemundo: "Latino small businesses are 1 in 4 new businesses, but only 1% of venture capital funding goes to Latino businesses." By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 16, 2023 Greg Abbott stated on July 10, 2014 in an email blast: "The growth rate of women-owned businesses in Texas has nearly doubled that of the nation since President Obama has taken office." By W. Gardner Selby• August 26, 2014 Articles (957) This campaign season's Pants on Fire guide By Robert Farley• October 30, 2010 Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 15, 2023 Verificamos lo que dijo Kamala Harris sobre los negocios latinos y su financiamiento By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 17, 2023 School shooting survivor claims CNN asked him to read ‘scripted’ question By John Kruzel• February 23, 2018 White House plugs anti-CNN video from undercover group By Joshua Gillin• June 29, 2017 Ukraine war fuels surge of fake content impersonating BBC, CNN coverage By Bill McCarthy• April 22, 2022 Did a criminal leak land the CNN scoop on Mueller probe? Not necessarily By Manuela Tobias• October 31, 2017 Live fact-checks from Republican candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley’s CNN debate in Iowa By Ellen Hine• January 9, 2024 PolitiFact lie of the year probed on CNN By W. Gardner Selby• December 13, 2013 How Fox, MSNBC and CNN are covering the Women's March By Aaron Sharockman• January 21, 2017 MSNBC, Fox, CNN move the needle on our Truth-O-Meter scorecards By Aaron Sharockman• January 27, 2015 Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Amy Sherman• February 7, 2016 Ex-Sheriff David Clarke's master's thesis back in the news By Tom Kertscher• September 15, 2017 Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Amy Sherman• February 6, 2016 Checking in on our TV network scorecards By Katie Sanders• April 22, 2015 Perry says Obama yet to respond to 2010 letter on border security By W. 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Carly Fiorina stated on July 12, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "We're destroying more businesses in the United States now than are being created for the first time in our history." By Joshua Gillin• July 12, 2015 Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 26, 2020 Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2024 in a post: "Trump takes out a loan and pays it back with interest, it is a crime." By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• April 5, 2024 Jerry Brown stated on March 26, 2017 in an interview on Meet the Press: California’s Central Valley and Inland Empire "are experiencing tremendous job growth." By Chris Nichols• April 4, 2017 Ron Johnson stated on March 04, 2021 in in various forums: On passing high-dollar legislation with no time to read it. By Eric Litke• March 11, 2021 Marco Rubio stated on June 02, 2015 in a speech in Orlando, Fla.: "For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses dying than we do starting." By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2015 Melanie D'Arrigo stated on February 06, 2022 in a Tweet: “Teachers can only deduct up to $250 for school supplies on their taxes, but billionaires can write off the entire cost of a private jet.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 18, 2022 Marco Rubio stated on July 25, 2013 in a FoxNews.com op-ed: Under Obamacare, "75 percent of small businesses now say they are going to be forced to either fire workers or cut their hours." By Becky Bowers• July 29, 2013 Todd Wilcox stated on July 08, 2015 in a campaign announcement: "More businesses are closing than are opening for the first time in our nation's history." By Joshua Gillin• July 10, 2015 Marco Rubio stated on October 28, 2015 in the third Republican presidential debate: "For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses closing than starting." By Jon Greenberg• October 29, 2015 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2021 in Facebook posts: Says Donald Trump will be re-inaugurated as president on March 4, 2021. By Noah Y. Kim• March 3, 2021 Ted Cruz stated on March 23, 2015 in a speech at Liberty University: "Small businesses (are) going out of business in record numbers." By Steve Contorno• March 24, 2015 Claire McCaskill stated on February 14, 2017 in a press release on her website: Small businesses "create two out of every three American jobs." By Austin Hough• March 18, 2017 Nan Rich stated on July 11, 2014 in a speech to the Florida Press Association: Florida has the "third most-regressive tax" structure. By Amy Sherman• July 22, 2014 Scott Walker stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview: Says 94 percent of Wisconsin employers think the state "is heading in the right direction" and a majority say they will "grow their companies in 2012." By Dave Umhoefer• March 11, 2012 Donald Trump stated on October 20, 2020 in a rally: Pennsylvania “never opened.” By Jessica Calefati• October 23, 2020 Kenneth Block stated on November 08, 2013 in an interview on Rhode Island Public Radio: Rhode Island's unemployment insurance system "is the most expensive such system in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 17, 2013 Eric Bolling stated on September 01, 2014 in a discussion on Fox News' "The Five": The United States has "the highest corporate tax rate in the free world." By Derek Tsang• September 9, 2014 Kamala Harris stated on April 21, 2023 in an interview with Noticias Telemundo: "Latino small businesses are 1 in 4 new businesses, but only 1% of venture capital funding goes to Latino businesses." By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 16, 2023 Greg Abbott stated on July 10, 2014 in an email blast: "The growth rate of women-owned businesses in Texas has nearly doubled that of the nation since President Obama has taken office." By W. Gardner Selby• August 26, 2014
This campaign season's Pants on Fire guide By Robert Farley• October 30, 2010 Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 15, 2023 Verificamos lo que dijo Kamala Harris sobre los negocios latinos y su financiamiento By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 17, 2023 School shooting survivor claims CNN asked him to read ‘scripted’ question By John Kruzel• February 23, 2018 White House plugs anti-CNN video from undercover group By Joshua Gillin• June 29, 2017 Ukraine war fuels surge of fake content impersonating BBC, CNN coverage By Bill McCarthy• April 22, 2022 Did a criminal leak land the CNN scoop on Mueller probe? Not necessarily By Manuela Tobias• October 31, 2017 Live fact-checks from Republican candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley’s CNN debate in Iowa By Ellen Hine• January 9, 2024 PolitiFact lie of the year probed on CNN By W. Gardner Selby• December 13, 2013 How Fox, MSNBC and CNN are covering the Women's March By Aaron Sharockman• January 21, 2017 MSNBC, Fox, CNN move the needle on our Truth-O-Meter scorecards By Aaron Sharockman• January 27, 2015 Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Amy Sherman• February 7, 2016 Ex-Sheriff David Clarke's master's thesis back in the news By Tom Kertscher• September 15, 2017 Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Amy Sherman• February 6, 2016 Checking in on our TV network scorecards By Katie Sanders• April 22, 2015 Perry says Obama yet to respond to 2010 letter on border security By W. Gardner Selby• April 25, 2013 Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018 Fact-checking Fox, MSNBC and CNN: PunditFact's network scorecards By Aaron Sharockman• September 16, 2014 Pew study finds Rush Limbaugh least trustworthy news source By Aaron Sharockman• October 21, 2014 Fact-checking the CNN debate in Florida By Bill Adair• January 27, 2012