23 People 16152 Fact-checks 5691 Articles People (23) Florida Supreme Court Public Notice Public Citizen 18% of the American public Public employee unions Chicago Public Schools Coalition for Public Schools Portland Public Schools The Coalition for Public Schools Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs State Public Service Announcement Texas Public Policy Foundation Georgia Department of Public Health Public Interest Legal Foundation Oregon Center for Public Policy Ohio Public Defender's Office Virginia Center for Public Safety Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction American Israel Public Affairs Committee Public comments at a Common Core hearing Fact-checks (16152) Fred Thompson stated on October 21, 2007 in a Republican debate in Orlando, Fla.: "I supported tort reform with regard to securities...product liability...interstate commerce." By Miranda Blue• October 25, 2007 For Our Future Florida stated on April 22, 2018 in in a tweet: Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott "just signed a bill that could make most of Florida’s beaches private." By Allison Graves• April 26, 2018 Christine Sinicki stated on February 21, 2012 in a legislative floor speech: While fighting a move to toughen penalties for workplace gender discrimination, state Sen. Glenn Grothman said "he didn’t believe women belonged in the workplace" but belonged "at home, cooking and cleaning and having babies." By Dave Umhoefer• March 4, 2012 Greg Abbott stated on July 15, 2012 in an interview with Fox News.: Says Texas proved in court that more than 200 dead people voted in the latest Texas election. By W. Gardner Selby• July 24, 2012 Bloggers stated on November 29, 2016 in Townhall.com : Hillary Clinton in 2005 co-sponsored legislation that would jail flag burners. By Jim Tharpe• December 2, 2016 Charlie Kirk stated on February 04, 2020 in a tweet: "Nancy Pelosi may have just committed a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2071, Section 2071 (a) when she ripped up President Trump’s State of the Union address. This violation is punishable by up to three years in prison.” By Bill McCarthy• February 5, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The FBI confirmed” that Ashley Biden said her father molested her. By Jeff Cercone• September 15, 2022 PuppetStringNews.com stated on August 12, 2017 in an Internet post: "Virginia police arrest wrong person to cover for Antifa member who ran over protesters." By Joshua Gillin• August 14, 2017 X posts stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts: Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family. By Loreben Tuquero• July 1, 2025 Bill O'Reilly stated on March 16, 2016 in an episode of "The O'Reilly Factor": Says Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland "voted, so the folks know, in Washington, D.C., to keep guns away from private citizens." By Lauren Carroll• March 18, 2016 Karen Handel stated on June 09, 2010 in a newspaper article: Says she was never a member of the Georgia Log Cabin Republicans. By Jim Tharpe• June 16, 2010 Andrew Napolitano stated on April 23, 2014 in an interview on "Hannity": "The Constitution simply does not authorize the federal government to own any of this land (in the Western states)." By Jon Greenberg• April 28, 2014 Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Supreme Court FINALLY signs VERDICT to IMPEACH Speaker Pelosi as Hunter’s Laptop IMPLICATES her.” By Andy Nguyen• July 26, 2022 Michael Chippendale stated on December 03, 2013 in a radio interview: "The vast, overwhelming majority of [crimes that occur with a firearm] are committed by people who don’t legally possess that firearm in the first place." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 15, 2013 Facebook posts stated on May 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Both murderers in Texas were not only illegals, but gang members” and were “most likely tied to MS-13.” By Samantha Putterman• May 10, 2023 Chris Christie stated on October 25, 2011 in a news conference: Says judges "get better benefits at a lower cost than everybody else in the state." By Erin O'Neill• October 27, 2011 Barack Obama stated on January 27, 2010 in a State of the Union speech: "For the first time in history, my administration posts our White House visitors online." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 28, 2010 Bloggers stated on October 09, 2018 in blog post: "Indiana has purged no less than 20,000 voters in violation of a federal court order." By Manuela Tobias• October 17, 2018 Jeanette Nuñez stated on March 15, 2024 in a news conference: Miami’s immigration courts have the “largest backlog of any court in this country with 10% of the overall immigration cases,” and “more than 90%” of people lose their asylum claims. By Samantha Putterman• March 21, 2024 Donald Trump stated on March 22, 2024 in a Truth Social post: The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries." By Amy Sherman• March 25, 2024 Articles (5691) A closer look at attorney-client privilege after raid of Donald Trump’s lawyer By John Kruzel• April 10, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Bedminster speech following documents indictment By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• June 14, 2023 Thompson torn on torts By Bill Adair• October 24, 2007 Trump says the FEC saw no merit in Stormy Daniels-related case. Here’s why that’s misleading. By Amy Sherman• May 8, 2024 What journalists need to know about the laws on covering elections By Amy Sherman• June 22, 2022 Why did a court rule that Trump can’t deport Tren de Aragua members using the Alien Enemies Act? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 3, 2025 Are leaks about Russia contacts 'illegal,' as Trump says? By Lauren Carroll• February 20, 2017 Federal judge dismisses lawsuit involving PolitiFact By Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2021 Donald Trump’s altered Abrego Garcia photo: Why gang experts dismiss MS-13 link to finger tattoos By Louis Jacobson• April 22, 2025 Marco Rubio's views on gay marriage and the Constitution By Joshua Gillin• April 17, 2015 Marco Rubio and a gay marriage constitutional amendment: what we know By Joshua Gillin• April 17, 2015 A fact-checker’s guide to Trump’s first criminal trial: business records, hush money and a gag order By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 11, 2024 Trump indicted in classified documents case: Here’s the timeline By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• July 6, 2023 Fact-checking the Dec. 13 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Dec. 13 shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 Trump skewed the facts about Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, MS-13 gang and deportation By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• April 23, 2025 How the GOP spun a 'dead voter' allegation in Nevada By Amy Sherman• October 26, 2021 Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next. By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019 In Context: “Government’s the only thing that we all belong to” By Bill Wichert• October 10, 2012
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Fred Thompson stated on October 21, 2007 in a Republican debate in Orlando, Fla.: "I supported tort reform with regard to securities...product liability...interstate commerce." By Miranda Blue• October 25, 2007 For Our Future Florida stated on April 22, 2018 in in a tweet: Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott "just signed a bill that could make most of Florida’s beaches private." By Allison Graves• April 26, 2018 Christine Sinicki stated on February 21, 2012 in a legislative floor speech: While fighting a move to toughen penalties for workplace gender discrimination, state Sen. Glenn Grothman said "he didn’t believe women belonged in the workplace" but belonged "at home, cooking and cleaning and having babies." By Dave Umhoefer• March 4, 2012 Greg Abbott stated on July 15, 2012 in an interview with Fox News.: Says Texas proved in court that more than 200 dead people voted in the latest Texas election. By W. Gardner Selby• July 24, 2012 Bloggers stated on November 29, 2016 in Townhall.com : Hillary Clinton in 2005 co-sponsored legislation that would jail flag burners. By Jim Tharpe• December 2, 2016 Charlie Kirk stated on February 04, 2020 in a tweet: "Nancy Pelosi may have just committed a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2071, Section 2071 (a) when she ripped up President Trump’s State of the Union address. This violation is punishable by up to three years in prison.” By Bill McCarthy• February 5, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The FBI confirmed” that Ashley Biden said her father molested her. By Jeff Cercone• September 15, 2022 PuppetStringNews.com stated on August 12, 2017 in an Internet post: "Virginia police arrest wrong person to cover for Antifa member who ran over protesters." By Joshua Gillin• August 14, 2017 X posts stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts: Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family. By Loreben Tuquero• July 1, 2025 Bill O'Reilly stated on March 16, 2016 in an episode of "The O'Reilly Factor": Says Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland "voted, so the folks know, in Washington, D.C., to keep guns away from private citizens." By Lauren Carroll• March 18, 2016 Karen Handel stated on June 09, 2010 in a newspaper article: Says she was never a member of the Georgia Log Cabin Republicans. By Jim Tharpe• June 16, 2010 Andrew Napolitano stated on April 23, 2014 in an interview on "Hannity": "The Constitution simply does not authorize the federal government to own any of this land (in the Western states)." By Jon Greenberg• April 28, 2014 Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Supreme Court FINALLY signs VERDICT to IMPEACH Speaker Pelosi as Hunter’s Laptop IMPLICATES her.” By Andy Nguyen• July 26, 2022 Michael Chippendale stated on December 03, 2013 in a radio interview: "The vast, overwhelming majority of [crimes that occur with a firearm] are committed by people who don’t legally possess that firearm in the first place." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 15, 2013 Facebook posts stated on May 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Both murderers in Texas were not only illegals, but gang members” and were “most likely tied to MS-13.” By Samantha Putterman• May 10, 2023 Chris Christie stated on October 25, 2011 in a news conference: Says judges "get better benefits at a lower cost than everybody else in the state." By Erin O'Neill• October 27, 2011 Barack Obama stated on January 27, 2010 in a State of the Union speech: "For the first time in history, my administration posts our White House visitors online." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 28, 2010 Bloggers stated on October 09, 2018 in blog post: "Indiana has purged no less than 20,000 voters in violation of a federal court order." By Manuela Tobias• October 17, 2018 Jeanette Nuñez stated on March 15, 2024 in a news conference: Miami’s immigration courts have the “largest backlog of any court in this country with 10% of the overall immigration cases,” and “more than 90%” of people lose their asylum claims. By Samantha Putterman• March 21, 2024 Donald Trump stated on March 22, 2024 in a Truth Social post: The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries." By Amy Sherman• March 25, 2024
A closer look at attorney-client privilege after raid of Donald Trump’s lawyer By John Kruzel• April 10, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Bedminster speech following documents indictment By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• June 14, 2023 Thompson torn on torts By Bill Adair• October 24, 2007 Trump says the FEC saw no merit in Stormy Daniels-related case. Here’s why that’s misleading. By Amy Sherman• May 8, 2024 What journalists need to know about the laws on covering elections By Amy Sherman• June 22, 2022 Why did a court rule that Trump can’t deport Tren de Aragua members using the Alien Enemies Act? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 3, 2025 Are leaks about Russia contacts 'illegal,' as Trump says? By Lauren Carroll• February 20, 2017 Federal judge dismisses lawsuit involving PolitiFact By Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2021 Donald Trump’s altered Abrego Garcia photo: Why gang experts dismiss MS-13 link to finger tattoos By Louis Jacobson• April 22, 2025 Marco Rubio's views on gay marriage and the Constitution By Joshua Gillin• April 17, 2015 Marco Rubio and a gay marriage constitutional amendment: what we know By Joshua Gillin• April 17, 2015 A fact-checker’s guide to Trump’s first criminal trial: business records, hush money and a gag order By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 11, 2024 Trump indicted in classified documents case: Here’s the timeline By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• July 6, 2023 Fact-checking the Dec. 13 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Dec. 13 shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 Trump skewed the facts about Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, MS-13 gang and deportation By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• April 23, 2025 How the GOP spun a 'dead voter' allegation in Nevada By Amy Sherman• October 26, 2021 Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next. By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019 In Context: “Government’s the only thing that we all belong to” By Bill Wichert• October 10, 2012
