18 People 17216 Fact-checks 5956 Articles People (18) Kid Rock Rock the Vote Vote No On 2 defense-usa defense-usa.site Gingrich 2 Gingrich Oregon Healthy Kids Americans for a Strong Defense Freedom Defense Advocates Russian Ministry of Defense Various media reports 2 Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children Coalition to Protect Kids NY Children's Defense Fund-Texas Common Sense Kids Action Environmental Defense Fund Action Healthy Kids, Healthy Portland Arizona Citizens Defense League Fact-checks (17216) Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: Deceased Ukrainian fighter pilot Col. Oleksandr Oksanchenko was the “Ghost of Kyiv.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 31, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Pilot of Blackhawk helicopter that crashed into passenger jet at Reagan National was a transgender woman named Jo Ellis.” By Loreben Tuquero• January 31, 2025 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2025 in an Instagram post: Photo shows Black Hawk helicopter pilot in fatal crash worked for years with President Joe Biden at the White House. By Jeff Cercone• February 3, 2025 Threads posts stated on January 31, 2025 in a Threads post: The Black Hawk helicopter involved in the American Airlines crash “was being controlled remotely.” By Sofia Ahmed• February 3, 2025 Instagram posts stated on June 06, 2025 in a video: Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided Los Angeles' Gratts Learning Academy during a June graduation ceremony. By Ella Moore• June 13, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2018 in a Facebook post: Facebook video purports to show man flying a hoverboard at over 103 miles per hour. By Jon Greenberg• March 7, 2019 Richard Hudson stated on September 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries. By Paul Specht• September 20, 2021 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in a video: The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 7, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 08, 2024 in a press conference: “I went down in a helicopter with (Willie Brown). We thought maybe this is the end. We were in a helicopter going to a certain location together and there was an emergency landing.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 9, 2024 Social Media stated on October 09, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.” By Mia Penner• October 16, 2024 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says the defense secretary texted all active military personnel saying they needed to get vaccinated by the following morning or “be court martialed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 14, 2021 X posts stated on October 03, 2024 in a X post: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg banned private drones from flying over areas affected by Hurricane Helene. By Maria Briceño• October 4, 2024 Chris Murphy stated on May 11, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: Says President Donald Trump implemented “a travel ban that just didn't work, 400,000 people got in from those countries that were subject to the restrictions.” By Bill McCarthy• May 13, 2020 Instagram posts stated on December 14, 2024 in a video: Video shows a drone crashed in New Jersey. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 17, 2024 X posts stated on January 30, 2025 in an X post: “The VIP on the Black Hawk helicopter that crashed was Barack Obama.” By Sofia Ahmed• January 30, 2025 Benny Johnson stated on March 02, 2024 in a Facebook post: President Joe Biden was “rushed to hospital unexpectedly.” By Madison Czopek• March 6, 2024 Bloggers stated on June 16, 2018 in a blog post: "Obama administration kept illegal Mexican kids in detention camps as ‘experiment’" By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2018 Viral image stated on August 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: The U.S. left the Taliban an “arsenal” in Afghanistan, including 358,530 assault rifles and 22,174 Humvees. By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2021 Viral image stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows footage from Russia invading Ukraine. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2022 in a photo: A photo shows a helicopter rescue mission in Afghanistan where wounded men were loaded onboard. By Monique Curet• April 6, 2022 Articles (5956) Fact-checking 5 misleading claims about Helene relief efforts in North Carolina By Paul Specht• October 5, 2024 The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018 Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6 By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2021 A closer look at Donald Trump’s record on military, veterans By John Kruzel• November 26, 2018 Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026 Dunkirk fact-check: Movie indulges a few myths but also uses the facts By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2018 Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• January 30, 2025 Trump ordered a hiring freeze. Did it include air traffic controllers as Rep. Jasmine Crockett said? By Grace Abels• February 7, 2025 Vietnam and Afghanistan: Different wars, similar endings? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2021 Don’t fall for these hoaxes about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine By Samantha Putterman• February 25, 2022 Kid Rock not running for U.S. Senate, but FEC must decide about campaign swag By Joshua Gillin• October 24, 2017 How misinformation about Kobe Bryant’s death spread online By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• January 28, 2020 Timeline of Brian Williams' statements on Iraqi helicopter attack By Lauren Carroll• February 5, 2015 United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news By Loreben Tuquero• November 7, 2023 Bill Clinton's DNC speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Adam Thorp• July 27, 2016 Trump inflates Google coronavirus website, Mnuchin recasts what Trump said on European cargo By Jon Greenberg• March 15, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Why do Saudi pilots train at US military sites such as Pensacola? By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• December 10, 2019 What Donald Trump left out about the Yemen raid that killed Navy SEAL Ryan Owens By Lauren Carroll• March 1, 2017 Our May High Five: From Pants on Fire to True By Tom Kertscher• June 5, 2017 Fact-checking Kyl and Gates from ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2010
Kid Rock Rock the Vote Vote No On 2 defense-usa defense-usa.site Gingrich 2 Gingrich Oregon Healthy Kids Americans for a Strong Defense Freedom Defense Advocates Russian Ministry of Defense Various media reports 2 Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children Coalition to Protect Kids NY Children's Defense Fund-Texas Common Sense Kids Action Environmental Defense Fund Action Healthy Kids, Healthy Portland Arizona Citizens Defense League
Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: Deceased Ukrainian fighter pilot Col. Oleksandr Oksanchenko was the “Ghost of Kyiv.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 31, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Pilot of Blackhawk helicopter that crashed into passenger jet at Reagan National was a transgender woman named Jo Ellis.” By Loreben Tuquero• January 31, 2025 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2025 in an Instagram post: Photo shows Black Hawk helicopter pilot in fatal crash worked for years with President Joe Biden at the White House. By Jeff Cercone• February 3, 2025 Threads posts stated on January 31, 2025 in a Threads post: The Black Hawk helicopter involved in the American Airlines crash “was being controlled remotely.” By Sofia Ahmed• February 3, 2025 Instagram posts stated on June 06, 2025 in a video: Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided Los Angeles' Gratts Learning Academy during a June graduation ceremony. By Ella Moore• June 13, 2025 Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2018 in a Facebook post: Facebook video purports to show man flying a hoverboard at over 103 miles per hour. By Jon Greenberg• March 7, 2019 Richard Hudson stated on September 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries. By Paul Specht• September 20, 2021 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in a video: The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 7, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 08, 2024 in a press conference: “I went down in a helicopter with (Willie Brown). We thought maybe this is the end. We were in a helicopter going to a certain location together and there was an emergency landing.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 9, 2024 Social Media stated on October 09, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.” By Mia Penner• October 16, 2024 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says the defense secretary texted all active military personnel saying they needed to get vaccinated by the following morning or “be court martialed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 14, 2021 X posts stated on October 03, 2024 in a X post: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg banned private drones from flying over areas affected by Hurricane Helene. By Maria Briceño• October 4, 2024 Chris Murphy stated on May 11, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: Says President Donald Trump implemented “a travel ban that just didn't work, 400,000 people got in from those countries that were subject to the restrictions.” By Bill McCarthy• May 13, 2020 Instagram posts stated on December 14, 2024 in a video: Video shows a drone crashed in New Jersey. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 17, 2024 X posts stated on January 30, 2025 in an X post: “The VIP on the Black Hawk helicopter that crashed was Barack Obama.” By Sofia Ahmed• January 30, 2025 Benny Johnson stated on March 02, 2024 in a Facebook post: President Joe Biden was “rushed to hospital unexpectedly.” By Madison Czopek• March 6, 2024 Bloggers stated on June 16, 2018 in a blog post: "Obama administration kept illegal Mexican kids in detention camps as ‘experiment’" By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2018 Viral image stated on August 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: The U.S. left the Taliban an “arsenal” in Afghanistan, including 358,530 assault rifles and 22,174 Humvees. By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2021 Viral image stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows footage from Russia invading Ukraine. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2022 in a photo: A photo shows a helicopter rescue mission in Afghanistan where wounded men were loaded onboard. By Monique Curet• April 6, 2022
Fact-checking 5 misleading claims about Helene relief efforts in North Carolina By Paul Specht• October 5, 2024 The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018 Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6 By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2021 A closer look at Donald Trump’s record on military, veterans By John Kruzel• November 26, 2018 Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026 Dunkirk fact-check: Movie indulges a few myths but also uses the facts By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2018 Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• January 30, 2025 Trump ordered a hiring freeze. Did it include air traffic controllers as Rep. Jasmine Crockett said? By Grace Abels• February 7, 2025 Vietnam and Afghanistan: Different wars, similar endings? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2021 Don’t fall for these hoaxes about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine By Samantha Putterman• February 25, 2022 Kid Rock not running for U.S. Senate, but FEC must decide about campaign swag By Joshua Gillin• October 24, 2017 How misinformation about Kobe Bryant’s death spread online By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• January 28, 2020 Timeline of Brian Williams' statements on Iraqi helicopter attack By Lauren Carroll• February 5, 2015 United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news By Loreben Tuquero• November 7, 2023 Bill Clinton's DNC speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Adam Thorp• July 27, 2016 Trump inflates Google coronavirus website, Mnuchin recasts what Trump said on European cargo By Jon Greenberg• March 15, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Why do Saudi pilots train at US military sites such as Pensacola? By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• December 10, 2019 What Donald Trump left out about the Yemen raid that killed Navy SEAL Ryan Owens By Lauren Carroll• March 1, 2017 Our May High Five: From Pants on Fire to True By Tom Kertscher• June 5, 2017 Fact-checking Kyl and Gates from ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2010
