48 People 17503 Fact-checks 6026 Articles People (48) Jay Carney Russian Embassy in Canada Sovereign Citizens United America First Patients First State Public Service Announcement SFA Fund Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal Friends of Miami First Lone Star First Protect Families First Virginia First Foundation American Future Fund USA Freedom Fund Madison Action Fund Fact-checks (17503) TikTok posts stated on May 03, 2025 in a video on TikTok: Video shows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saying effective June 1, “all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards.” By Madison Czopek• May 6, 2025 Jay Carney stated on June 14, 2011 in a comment to reporters aboard Air Force One: In the Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire, none of the candidates mentioned the "middle class" or "education." By Maryalice Gill• June 24, 2011 Bob Graham stated on April 24, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": "We know that Saudi Arabia started al-Qaida." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 24, 2016 Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama was arrested after his campaign “took $30 million illegally from Commie China fugitive.” By Loreben Tuquero• May 3, 2023 Sovereign Citizens United stated on August 12, 2011 in a web post: U.S. Reps. Hank Johnson, John Lewis and other members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus are "socialists who are openly serving in the U.S. Congress." By Eric Stirgus• September 2, 2011 Donna Brazile stated on August 21, 2011 in a comment on 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour': "Over the last four years, 53 percent of black wealth has just disappeared." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 24, 2011 Linda Chavez-Thompson stated on January 04, 2010 in a speech: "Most Texans aren't millionaires." By W. Gardner Selby• January 20, 2010 John McCain stated on September 10, 2014 in an interview on CNN: "(Obama's) entire national security team, including his secretary of state, said we want to arm and train and equip (Syrian rebel forces), and he made the unilateral decision to turn them down." By Steve Contorno• September 11, 2014 Sherrod Brown stated on February 02, 2017 in a Senate floor speech: Says ExxonMobil "fought to kill" a rule requiring oil and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments. By Jon Greenberg• February 8, 2017 John McCain stated on September 10, 2014 in an interview on CNN: Says President Obama "has never made a statement ... that he wanted a residual force left (in Iraq)." By Lauren Carroll• September 12, 2014 Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: The sinking of the Titanic was orchestrated by the Rothschilds and J.P. Morgan to kill prominent businessmen who opposed the creation of the Federal Reserve. By Samantha Putterman• January 26, 2023 Mitt Romney stated on February 11, 2011 in a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference: "In the month of January, Canada created more new jobs than we did." By Louis Jacobson• February 11, 2011 Joe Biden stated on September 21, 2019 in a campaign appearance in Iowa: "We’re no longer the wealthiest middle class in the world." By Amy Sherman• October 4, 2019 TikTok posts stated on September 08, 2023 in TikTok posts: An 1871 law made the United States government a for-profit corporation. By Sofia Ahmed• February 12, 2024 Jay Carney stated on August 07, 2012 in a press White House press briefing: "Gov. Romney himself, with 28 other Republican governors, supported policies that would have eliminated the time limits in the welfare reform law and allowed people to stay on welfare forever." By Molly Moorhead• August 9, 2012 Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet: The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise" By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on December 13, 2011 in a news release: Says Rep. Betty Sutton supports allowing "welfare fund withdrawals from strip clubs, casinos and liquor stores." By Sabrina Eaton• January 2, 2012 Alicia Menendez stated on April 27, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "A white family is likely to have about six times as much wealth than a black or Hispanic family coming out of the recession." By Julie Kliegman• April 27, 2014 Donald Trump stated on October 11, 2017 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: The Obama administration "borrowed more than $10 trillion, right? And yet, we picked up $5.2 trillion just in the stock market. ... Maybe in a sense we’re reducing debt." By Louis Jacobson• October 12, 2017 Jared Moskowitz stated on May 01, 2025 in an interview on CNN: Canadian tourism to Florida has declined by 80%. By Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• May 7, 2025 Articles (6026) Will millionaires "pay a little more" under Obama plan? By Louis Jacobson• August 7, 2012 Fact-checking Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Republican response to Biden’s State of the Union speech By Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller, Lauren White, Rylee Wilson• March 2, 2022 Rick Perry and secession By Bill Adair• August 19, 2011 We're turning 5. A look at our most-clicked over 5 years By James B. Nelson• September 4, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the March 22 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 22, 2015 The truth about Gov. Rick Perry and secession By Bill Adair• August 18, 2011 Will millionaires "pay a little more" under Obama's plan? By Louis Jacobson• August 9, 2012 Rick Perry tours border with Fox's Van Susteren By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• May 26, 2011 Our 5 most-clicked in 2015 (that weren't about Scott Walker) By Tom Kertscher• December 28, 2015 It’s a wrap! Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2025 By Maria Briceño• December 29, 2025 Fifty fact checks of Rick Perry for president By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• January 20, 2012 Mailbag: ‘I find your analysis quite flawed’ By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2013 Fact-check: President Donald Trump’s Super Bowl LIX interview with Fox’s Bret Baier By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 9, 2025 Mailbag: 'Your analysis is pathetic' By Louis Jacobson• August 31, 2016 Fact-checking the April 24 edition of Meet the Press By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• April 24, 2016 Battle of the week: welfare By Molly Moorhead• August 10, 2012 Fact-checking Joe Biden on inflation, the deficit and consumer confidence in the State of the Union By Louis Jacobson• March 8, 2024 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2017 Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 Our Labor Day fact check roundup By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2015
Jay Carney Russian Embassy in Canada Sovereign Citizens United America First Patients First State Public Service Announcement SFA Fund Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal Friends of Miami First Lone Star First Protect Families First Virginia First Foundation American Future Fund USA Freedom Fund Madison Action Fund
TikTok posts stated on May 03, 2025 in a video on TikTok: Video shows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saying effective June 1, “all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards.” By Madison Czopek• May 6, 2025 Jay Carney stated on June 14, 2011 in a comment to reporters aboard Air Force One: In the Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire, none of the candidates mentioned the "middle class" or "education." By Maryalice Gill• June 24, 2011 Bob Graham stated on April 24, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": "We know that Saudi Arabia started al-Qaida." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 24, 2016 Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama was arrested after his campaign “took $30 million illegally from Commie China fugitive.” By Loreben Tuquero• May 3, 2023 Sovereign Citizens United stated on August 12, 2011 in a web post: U.S. Reps. Hank Johnson, John Lewis and other members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus are "socialists who are openly serving in the U.S. Congress." By Eric Stirgus• September 2, 2011 Donna Brazile stated on August 21, 2011 in a comment on 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour': "Over the last four years, 53 percent of black wealth has just disappeared." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 24, 2011 Linda Chavez-Thompson stated on January 04, 2010 in a speech: "Most Texans aren't millionaires." By W. Gardner Selby• January 20, 2010 John McCain stated on September 10, 2014 in an interview on CNN: "(Obama's) entire national security team, including his secretary of state, said we want to arm and train and equip (Syrian rebel forces), and he made the unilateral decision to turn them down." By Steve Contorno• September 11, 2014 Sherrod Brown stated on February 02, 2017 in a Senate floor speech: Says ExxonMobil "fought to kill" a rule requiring oil and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments. By Jon Greenberg• February 8, 2017 John McCain stated on September 10, 2014 in an interview on CNN: Says President Obama "has never made a statement ... that he wanted a residual force left (in Iraq)." By Lauren Carroll• September 12, 2014 Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: The sinking of the Titanic was orchestrated by the Rothschilds and J.P. Morgan to kill prominent businessmen who opposed the creation of the Federal Reserve. By Samantha Putterman• January 26, 2023 Mitt Romney stated on February 11, 2011 in a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference: "In the month of January, Canada created more new jobs than we did." By Louis Jacobson• February 11, 2011 Joe Biden stated on September 21, 2019 in a campaign appearance in Iowa: "We’re no longer the wealthiest middle class in the world." By Amy Sherman• October 4, 2019 TikTok posts stated on September 08, 2023 in TikTok posts: An 1871 law made the United States government a for-profit corporation. By Sofia Ahmed• February 12, 2024 Jay Carney stated on August 07, 2012 in a press White House press briefing: "Gov. Romney himself, with 28 other Republican governors, supported policies that would have eliminated the time limits in the welfare reform law and allowed people to stay on welfare forever." By Molly Moorhead• August 9, 2012 Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet: The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise" By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on December 13, 2011 in a news release: Says Rep. Betty Sutton supports allowing "welfare fund withdrawals from strip clubs, casinos and liquor stores." By Sabrina Eaton• January 2, 2012 Alicia Menendez stated on April 27, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "A white family is likely to have about six times as much wealth than a black or Hispanic family coming out of the recession." By Julie Kliegman• April 27, 2014 Donald Trump stated on October 11, 2017 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: The Obama administration "borrowed more than $10 trillion, right? And yet, we picked up $5.2 trillion just in the stock market. ... Maybe in a sense we’re reducing debt." By Louis Jacobson• October 12, 2017 Jared Moskowitz stated on May 01, 2025 in an interview on CNN: Canadian tourism to Florida has declined by 80%. By Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• May 7, 2025
Will millionaires "pay a little more" under Obama plan? By Louis Jacobson• August 7, 2012 Fact-checking Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Republican response to Biden’s State of the Union speech By Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller, Lauren White, Rylee Wilson• March 2, 2022 Rick Perry and secession By Bill Adair• August 19, 2011 We're turning 5. A look at our most-clicked over 5 years By James B. Nelson• September 4, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the March 22 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 22, 2015 The truth about Gov. Rick Perry and secession By Bill Adair• August 18, 2011 Will millionaires "pay a little more" under Obama's plan? By Louis Jacobson• August 9, 2012 Rick Perry tours border with Fox's Van Susteren By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• May 26, 2011 Our 5 most-clicked in 2015 (that weren't about Scott Walker) By Tom Kertscher• December 28, 2015 It’s a wrap! Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2025 By Maria Briceño• December 29, 2025 Fifty fact checks of Rick Perry for president By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• January 20, 2012 Mailbag: ‘I find your analysis quite flawed’ By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2013 Fact-check: President Donald Trump’s Super Bowl LIX interview with Fox’s Bret Baier By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 9, 2025 Mailbag: 'Your analysis is pathetic' By Louis Jacobson• August 31, 2016 Fact-checking the April 24 edition of Meet the Press By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• April 24, 2016 Battle of the week: welfare By Molly Moorhead• August 10, 2012 Fact-checking Joe Biden on inflation, the deficit and consumer confidence in the State of the Union By Louis Jacobson• March 8, 2024 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2017 Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 Our Labor Day fact check roundup By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2015