95 People 15283 Fact-checks 5508 Articles People (95) Bob Cole Tom Cole Susan Cole Sheryl Cole Molly White James White Mike White Frank White Stacy White Bill White Andrew White Martina White Ken Allen Rick Allen Allen Andrews Allen Boyd Allen Thomas Allen West House Republicans Travis Allen Fact-checks (15283) Social Media stated on April 26, 2026 in social media posts: Video shows “unedited raw security footage” of the shooter at the April 25 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. By Maria Briceño• April 29, 2026 Marcy Kaptur stated on May 05, 2026 in an X post: Republicans “want you to pay $1 Billion for a ballroom.” By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2026 Daily World Update stated on April 29, 2018 in a headline: "CNN shocks America, fires ‘journalist’ who made fun of Sarah Sanders’ face" By Amy Sherman• May 1, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.” By Bill McCarthy• March 25, 2021 Snooki stated on June 07, 2010 in a video promo for "Jersey Shore": "Obama put a 10 percent tax on tanning." By Robert Farley• June 21, 2010 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pays mainstream media $600 million to report in favor of him.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 3, 2022 Bloggers stated on June 03, 2017 in Internet posts: Says "Monica Lewinsky Found Dead" in a burglary. By John Kruzel• June 6, 2017 Jeb Bush stated on November 11, 2015 in Atlantic, Iowa, during a campaign event.: Says President Barack Obama did not invite a Republican senator to dine at the White House until his fifth year in office. By Jason Noble• November 23, 2015 The Liberty Raise stated on May 02, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking: Michelle Wolf fired -- Comedy Central apologizes to Sarah Sanders." By Amy Sherman• May 4, 2018 Tim Scott stated on April 26, 2026 in an X post: “Secret Service remains unpaid” during the partial government shutdown. By Louis Jacobson• April 29, 2026 Instagram posts stated on August 29, 2023 in an Instagram post: Fox News chyron called University of North Carolina shooting suspect “mostly white Asian.” By Jeff Cercone• August 30, 2023 Social Media stated on April 26, 2026 in publicaciones en redes sociales: “Tras el atentado a Trump”, en la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca el 25 de abril, “Irán lanza un mensaje fuerte: ‘no le crean nada, miente’”. By Maria Briceño• April 28, 2026 Shannon Watts stated on May 21, 2018 in a tweet: "Trained police hit their targets less than 30 percent of the time." By John Kruzel• May 25, 2018 Viral image stated on March 13, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photos show former CNN correspondent Barbara Starr “on the scene as a witness crisis actor,” proving mass shootings were staged. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2024 Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2018 in in a meeting: "You take Pulse nightclub. If you had one person in that room that could carry a gun and knew how to use it, it wouldn’t have happened, or certainly to the extent that it did." By John Kruzel• March 1, 2018 Jeff Sessions stated on January 04, 2018 in a Justice Department memo: On rescinding Obama-era marijuana enforcement guidelines. By Jon Greenberg• January 5, 2018 Chain email stated on November 13, 2009 in an e-mail circulated to many people.: Maj. Nidal Hasan, the man accused of the Fort Hood shootings, "was an ADVISOR to the Obama Administration." By Catharine Richert• November 13, 2009 Larry Pittman stated on February 15, 2018 in a Facebook post: "So many of these shooters turn out to be communist Democrats." By Dan Clark, Paul Specht• February 23, 2018 Karine Jean-Pierre stated on November 20, 2023 in a White House press briefing: “Because wages are rising, this Thanksgiving dinner is the fourth-cheapest ever as a percentage of average earnings.” By Louis Jacobson• November 21, 2023 Lena Taylor stated on March 14, 2019 in a community meeting: Says Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett did not want a juvenile facility in Milwaukee, "has never been to a juvenile facility," and "didn't want it to be done." By D.L. Davis• April 2, 2019 Articles (5508) Fact-checking falsehoods after shooting in hotel hosting correspondents’ dinner Trump attended By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2026 Column: Why a correspondents’ dinner at a White House ballroom could endanger press freedom By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2026 Hakeem Jeffries ‘maximum warfare’ comment was about redistricting, not a call to violence By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2026 Sunday shows turn to Sochi, CBO report on Obamacare By Katie Sanders• February 7, 2014 Tracking misinformation about the Allen, Texas, mass shooting and response By Michael Williams• May 9, 2023 PolitiFact wins online journalism award By Bill Adair• December 5, 2008 When Donald Trump was shot, the internet unleashed wild conspiracy theories By Katie Sanders• July 15, 2024 The 3 things Comey’s advance testimony corroborates from press reports, Trump By Lauren Carroll, John Kruzel• June 7, 2017 Fact-checking President Trump’s attorney after Comey's testimony By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• June 9, 2017 Why the juvenile suspects in the Chiefs parade shooting haven’t been named, unlike Kyle Rittenhouse By Sara Swann• February 23, 2024 What was Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s connection to Ukraine? By Jeff Cercone• September 16, 2024 Dan Patrick's case for ABC News to release full Obama 'town hall' video By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2016 The facts on mass shootings, guns in the United States By PolitiFact Staff • May 18, 2018 What we know about Jacob Blake's shooting in Kenosha, Wis. By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2020 Despite Trump remarks on El Paso and Dayton, it's a weak link between video games, mass shootings By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2019 Nihilistic violent extremism: What the FBI term means and why experts warn against overuse By Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the National Association of Black Journalists By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 17, 2024 FBI investigation of Capitol riot focuses on far-right groups By Daniel Funke• January 20, 2021 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 The facts on mass shootings in the United States By Joshua Gillin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• November 8, 2017
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Social Media stated on April 26, 2026 in social media posts: Video shows “unedited raw security footage” of the shooter at the April 25 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. By Maria Briceño• April 29, 2026 Marcy Kaptur stated on May 05, 2026 in an X post: Republicans “want you to pay $1 Billion for a ballroom.” By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2026 Daily World Update stated on April 29, 2018 in a headline: "CNN shocks America, fires ‘journalist’ who made fun of Sarah Sanders’ face" By Amy Sherman• May 1, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.” By Bill McCarthy• March 25, 2021 Snooki stated on June 07, 2010 in a video promo for "Jersey Shore": "Obama put a 10 percent tax on tanning." By Robert Farley• June 21, 2010 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pays mainstream media $600 million to report in favor of him.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 3, 2022 Bloggers stated on June 03, 2017 in Internet posts: Says "Monica Lewinsky Found Dead" in a burglary. By John Kruzel• June 6, 2017 Jeb Bush stated on November 11, 2015 in Atlantic, Iowa, during a campaign event.: Says President Barack Obama did not invite a Republican senator to dine at the White House until his fifth year in office. By Jason Noble• November 23, 2015 The Liberty Raise stated on May 02, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking: Michelle Wolf fired -- Comedy Central apologizes to Sarah Sanders." By Amy Sherman• May 4, 2018 Tim Scott stated on April 26, 2026 in an X post: “Secret Service remains unpaid” during the partial government shutdown. By Louis Jacobson• April 29, 2026 Instagram posts stated on August 29, 2023 in an Instagram post: Fox News chyron called University of North Carolina shooting suspect “mostly white Asian.” By Jeff Cercone• August 30, 2023 Social Media stated on April 26, 2026 in publicaciones en redes sociales: “Tras el atentado a Trump”, en la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca el 25 de abril, “Irán lanza un mensaje fuerte: ‘no le crean nada, miente’”. By Maria Briceño• April 28, 2026 Shannon Watts stated on May 21, 2018 in a tweet: "Trained police hit their targets less than 30 percent of the time." By John Kruzel• May 25, 2018 Viral image stated on March 13, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photos show former CNN correspondent Barbara Starr “on the scene as a witness crisis actor,” proving mass shootings were staged. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2024 Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2018 in in a meeting: "You take Pulse nightclub. If you had one person in that room that could carry a gun and knew how to use it, it wouldn’t have happened, or certainly to the extent that it did." By John Kruzel• March 1, 2018 Jeff Sessions stated on January 04, 2018 in a Justice Department memo: On rescinding Obama-era marijuana enforcement guidelines. By Jon Greenberg• January 5, 2018 Chain email stated on November 13, 2009 in an e-mail circulated to many people.: Maj. Nidal Hasan, the man accused of the Fort Hood shootings, "was an ADVISOR to the Obama Administration." By Catharine Richert• November 13, 2009 Larry Pittman stated on February 15, 2018 in a Facebook post: "So many of these shooters turn out to be communist Democrats." By Dan Clark, Paul Specht• February 23, 2018 Karine Jean-Pierre stated on November 20, 2023 in a White House press briefing: “Because wages are rising, this Thanksgiving dinner is the fourth-cheapest ever as a percentage of average earnings.” By Louis Jacobson• November 21, 2023 Lena Taylor stated on March 14, 2019 in a community meeting: Says Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett did not want a juvenile facility in Milwaukee, "has never been to a juvenile facility," and "didn't want it to be done." By D.L. Davis• April 2, 2019
Fact-checking falsehoods after shooting in hotel hosting correspondents’ dinner Trump attended By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2026 Column: Why a correspondents’ dinner at a White House ballroom could endanger press freedom By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2026 Hakeem Jeffries ‘maximum warfare’ comment was about redistricting, not a call to violence By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2026 Sunday shows turn to Sochi, CBO report on Obamacare By Katie Sanders• February 7, 2014 Tracking misinformation about the Allen, Texas, mass shooting and response By Michael Williams• May 9, 2023 PolitiFact wins online journalism award By Bill Adair• December 5, 2008 When Donald Trump was shot, the internet unleashed wild conspiracy theories By Katie Sanders• July 15, 2024 The 3 things Comey’s advance testimony corroborates from press reports, Trump By Lauren Carroll, John Kruzel• June 7, 2017 Fact-checking President Trump’s attorney after Comey's testimony By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• June 9, 2017 Why the juvenile suspects in the Chiefs parade shooting haven’t been named, unlike Kyle Rittenhouse By Sara Swann• February 23, 2024 What was Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s connection to Ukraine? By Jeff Cercone• September 16, 2024 Dan Patrick's case for ABC News to release full Obama 'town hall' video By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2016 The facts on mass shootings, guns in the United States By PolitiFact Staff • May 18, 2018 What we know about Jacob Blake's shooting in Kenosha, Wis. By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2020 Despite Trump remarks on El Paso and Dayton, it's a weak link between video games, mass shootings By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2019 Nihilistic violent extremism: What the FBI term means and why experts warn against overuse By Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the National Association of Black Journalists By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 17, 2024 FBI investigation of Capitol riot focuses on far-right groups By Daniel Funke• January 20, 2021 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 The facts on mass shootings in the United States By Joshua Gillin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• November 8, 2017
