77 People 17683 Fact-checks 6596 Articles People (77) Senate Republicans Republican state senators Senate Republican Conference Wisconsin Senate Republicans Russia Today Politics WatchDog Oregon Senate Republicans (The Leadership Fund) City of Atlanta press release Senate Democrats Iowa Senate Democrats Senate Conservatives Fund Senate Leadership Fund Senate Majority PAC Rhode Island Senate Virginia Senate Democrats N.C. Republicans Republican presidents Georgia state senators U.S. Senate Democrats House Republicans Fact-checks (17683) Mark Meadows stated on August 31, 2018 in : "Bruce Ohr's wife, Nellie Ohr, worked for Fusion GPS – which was the firm hired by the Clinton campaign to write the dossier. Bruce Ohr gave the dossier to the FBI. The FBI then used the same dossier to spy on the Trump campaign." By Bill McCarthy• September 11, 2018 X posts stated on March 21, 2021 in a tweet: "Joe Biden forced the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina to resign after 24 people were charged with election fraud and the Mainstream Media never even batted an eyelash." By Paul Specht• March 29, 2021 Donald Trump stated on December 18, 2018 in in a tweet: Says 19,000 text messages exchanged between former FBI officials that were "purposely and illegally deleted ... would have explained (the special counsel investigation) hoax." By John Kruzel• December 19, 2018 Bloggers stated on January 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Twitter caught leaking Donald Trump’s private messages in undercover sting." By Bill McCarthy• June 28, 2018 Donald Trump stated on May 12, 2017 in Twitter: Says James Clapper "and virtually everyone else" said "there is no collusion" in the Russia investigation findings. By John Kruzel• May 12, 2017 William Barr stated on December 09, 2019 in a statement: "The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions." By Bill McCarthy• December 11, 2019 Donald Trump stated on December 28, 2017 in a New York Times interview: Said Dianne Feinstein said "there is no collusion" between the Trump campaign and Russia. By Chris Nichols• January 2, 2018 Hugh Hewitt stated on July 15, 2018 in in a panel discussion: Says FBI agent Peter Strzok’s hearing confirmed Republican Congressman Jim Jordan’s theory about how the Justice Department got the Steele dossier. By John Kruzel• July 24, 2018 Elizabeth Foley stated on January 02, 2018 in during a CNN panel discussion: Says James Comey suggested and CNN reported that the basis of the wiretapping warrant for Trump adviser Carter Page was "all based on a dossier." By Allison Graves• January 5, 2018 Gwen Moore stated on August 26, 2015 in comments to reporters: Says Scott Walker "brags a lot about having an independent agency investigate police shootings. Of course, he didn’t fund it." By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2015 John Fleming stated on September 12, 2016 in a radio ad: "The head of the IRS ordered 24,000 emails erased before Congress could review them, making sure the American people will never know the real truth." By Katherine Burns, Rachel Tiede• September 15, 2016 Bloggers stated on July 30, 2017 in a headline: "A witness will testify against Hillary Clinton." By Joshua Gillin• August 3, 2017 Raphael Warnock stated on October 28, 2020 in an interview: When Sen. Kelly Loeffler heard about the COVID-19 risk, she “focused on her own portfolio” and "profited from the pandemic." By Tom Kertscher• October 31, 2020 Bloggers stated on September 09, 2018 in a website post: Says Barack Obama "referred to the carnage that took place in Benghazi as a conspiracy theory." By Jon Greenberg• September 14, 2018 Donald Trump stated on July 23, 2018 in in a tweet: Says the Steele dossier "was responsible for starting" Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into links between the Trump campaign and Russia. By John Kruzel• July 23, 2018 Hillary Clinton stated on October 05, 2015 in on NBC's Today Show: "There have been seven investigations (of Benghazi) led mostly by Republicans in the Congress" that concluded "nobody did anything wrong, but there were changes we could make." By Clayton Youngman• October 12, 2015 George Papadopoulos stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden is “withholding $150 million in aid from Ukraine” to “pressure Ukraine to drop all criminal investigations into him and his son, Hunter.” By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2021 FreedomJunkshun.com stated on October 27, 2017 in a headline: "Breitbart leaks names of four Dems being charged in Mueller’s Russia probe." By Joshua Gillin• October 31, 2017 X posts stated on June 11, 2024 in in X posts: Hunter Biden’s trial and conviction were contrived to divert attention from Biden family crimes. By Jeff Cercone• June 14, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2023 in a caption: “Adam Schiff just got served” with a $16 million fine for Russia collusion investigation. By Andy Nguyen• May 26, 2023 Articles (6596) Democrats’ memo pushes back on GOP claims about Russia probe By John Kruzel• February 28, 2018 In Context: James Comey’s past comments on interference in FBI investigations By Lauren Carroll• June 6, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump's tweetstorm about Mueller, Russia By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• March 19, 2018 Fact-checking the impeachment defense of Donald Trump By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2020 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018 Hunter Biden investigation: What's a special counsel, and why did Merrick Garland appoint one? By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 11, 2023 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources (updated) By John Kruzel• July 16, 2018 Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy's tense Oval Office meeting about Ukraine and Russia, fact-checked By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• February 28, 2025 In Context: What Jeff Sessions told Al Franken about meeting Russian officials By Lauren Carroll• March 2, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: Answers to reader questions about the Trump impeachment inquiry, Hunter Biden By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel, Miriam Valverde• October 8, 2019 What Rod Rosenstein's role means to the Mueller probe By John Kruzel• September 24, 2018 Fact-checking an attack on Andrew Gillum’s ties to an FBI investigation in Tallahassee By Amy Sherman• October 12, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 Did James Comey tell Donald Trump three times that he isn’t under FBI investigation? By Lauren Carroll• May 10, 2017 Why did it take the DOJ more than two years to indict Donald Trump in the 2020 election case? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• August 3, 2023 What Democrats said about Trump, collusion before Mueller report By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2019 A ‘crook’? ‘Totally exonerated’? Misleading claims about Ga. Sen. David Perdue and his stock trades By Tom Kertscher• December 4, 2020 Flynn’s guilty plea confirms he talked Russian sanctions, misled FBI By John Kruzel• December 1, 2017 Trump and Putin’s history of misleading on Ukraine, US elections: 7 examples before Alaska summit By Amy Sherman• August 13, 2025 Durham report criticized elements of FBI's investigation into Donald Trump's 2016 campaign By Madison Czopek• May 17, 2023
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Mark Meadows stated on August 31, 2018 in : "Bruce Ohr's wife, Nellie Ohr, worked for Fusion GPS – which was the firm hired by the Clinton campaign to write the dossier. Bruce Ohr gave the dossier to the FBI. The FBI then used the same dossier to spy on the Trump campaign." By Bill McCarthy• September 11, 2018 X posts stated on March 21, 2021 in a tweet: "Joe Biden forced the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina to resign after 24 people were charged with election fraud and the Mainstream Media never even batted an eyelash." By Paul Specht• March 29, 2021 Donald Trump stated on December 18, 2018 in in a tweet: Says 19,000 text messages exchanged between former FBI officials that were "purposely and illegally deleted ... would have explained (the special counsel investigation) hoax." By John Kruzel• December 19, 2018 Bloggers stated on January 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Twitter caught leaking Donald Trump’s private messages in undercover sting." By Bill McCarthy• June 28, 2018 Donald Trump stated on May 12, 2017 in Twitter: Says James Clapper "and virtually everyone else" said "there is no collusion" in the Russia investigation findings. By John Kruzel• May 12, 2017 William Barr stated on December 09, 2019 in a statement: "The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions." By Bill McCarthy• December 11, 2019 Donald Trump stated on December 28, 2017 in a New York Times interview: Said Dianne Feinstein said "there is no collusion" between the Trump campaign and Russia. By Chris Nichols• January 2, 2018 Hugh Hewitt stated on July 15, 2018 in in a panel discussion: Says FBI agent Peter Strzok’s hearing confirmed Republican Congressman Jim Jordan’s theory about how the Justice Department got the Steele dossier. By John Kruzel• July 24, 2018 Elizabeth Foley stated on January 02, 2018 in during a CNN panel discussion: Says James Comey suggested and CNN reported that the basis of the wiretapping warrant for Trump adviser Carter Page was "all based on a dossier." By Allison Graves• January 5, 2018 Gwen Moore stated on August 26, 2015 in comments to reporters: Says Scott Walker "brags a lot about having an independent agency investigate police shootings. Of course, he didn’t fund it." By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2015 John Fleming stated on September 12, 2016 in a radio ad: "The head of the IRS ordered 24,000 emails erased before Congress could review them, making sure the American people will never know the real truth." By Katherine Burns, Rachel Tiede• September 15, 2016 Bloggers stated on July 30, 2017 in a headline: "A witness will testify against Hillary Clinton." By Joshua Gillin• August 3, 2017 Raphael Warnock stated on October 28, 2020 in an interview: When Sen. Kelly Loeffler heard about the COVID-19 risk, she “focused on her own portfolio” and "profited from the pandemic." By Tom Kertscher• October 31, 2020 Bloggers stated on September 09, 2018 in a website post: Says Barack Obama "referred to the carnage that took place in Benghazi as a conspiracy theory." By Jon Greenberg• September 14, 2018 Donald Trump stated on July 23, 2018 in in a tweet: Says the Steele dossier "was responsible for starting" Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into links between the Trump campaign and Russia. By John Kruzel• July 23, 2018 Hillary Clinton stated on October 05, 2015 in on NBC's Today Show: "There have been seven investigations (of Benghazi) led mostly by Republicans in the Congress" that concluded "nobody did anything wrong, but there were changes we could make." By Clayton Youngman• October 12, 2015 George Papadopoulos stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden is “withholding $150 million in aid from Ukraine” to “pressure Ukraine to drop all criminal investigations into him and his son, Hunter.” By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2021 FreedomJunkshun.com stated on October 27, 2017 in a headline: "Breitbart leaks names of four Dems being charged in Mueller’s Russia probe." By Joshua Gillin• October 31, 2017 X posts stated on June 11, 2024 in in X posts: Hunter Biden’s trial and conviction were contrived to divert attention from Biden family crimes. By Jeff Cercone• June 14, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2023 in a caption: “Adam Schiff just got served” with a $16 million fine for Russia collusion investigation. By Andy Nguyen• May 26, 2023
Democrats’ memo pushes back on GOP claims about Russia probe By John Kruzel• February 28, 2018 In Context: James Comey’s past comments on interference in FBI investigations By Lauren Carroll• June 6, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump's tweetstorm about Mueller, Russia By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• March 19, 2018 Fact-checking the impeachment defense of Donald Trump By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2020 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018 Hunter Biden investigation: What's a special counsel, and why did Merrick Garland appoint one? By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 11, 2023 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources (updated) By John Kruzel• July 16, 2018 Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy's tense Oval Office meeting about Ukraine and Russia, fact-checked By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• February 28, 2025 In Context: What Jeff Sessions told Al Franken about meeting Russian officials By Lauren Carroll• March 2, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: Answers to reader questions about the Trump impeachment inquiry, Hunter Biden By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel, Miriam Valverde• October 8, 2019 What Rod Rosenstein's role means to the Mueller probe By John Kruzel• September 24, 2018 Fact-checking an attack on Andrew Gillum’s ties to an FBI investigation in Tallahassee By Amy Sherman• October 12, 2018 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 Did James Comey tell Donald Trump three times that he isn’t under FBI investigation? By Lauren Carroll• May 10, 2017 Why did it take the DOJ more than two years to indict Donald Trump in the 2020 election case? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• August 3, 2023 What Democrats said about Trump, collusion before Mueller report By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2019 A ‘crook’? ‘Totally exonerated’? Misleading claims about Ga. Sen. David Perdue and his stock trades By Tom Kertscher• December 4, 2020 Flynn’s guilty plea confirms he talked Russian sanctions, misled FBI By John Kruzel• December 1, 2017 Trump and Putin’s history of misleading on Ukraine, US elections: 7 examples before Alaska summit By Amy Sherman• August 13, 2025 Durham report criticized elements of FBI's investigation into Donald Trump's 2016 campaign By Madison Czopek• May 17, 2023
