0 People 5177 Fact-checks 2067 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (5177) Mike Rogers stated on October 14, 2024 in a debate: “About 400,000 manufacturing jobs in the state of Michigan will go away with EV mandates.” By Caleb McCullough• October 18, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in social media posts on January 23, 2023: Electrically charged stones discovered in Congo. By Loreben Tuquero• January 26, 2023 Viral image stated on April 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Manufacturing the battery for one electric car produces the same amount of carbon dioxide as running a petrol car for eight years." By Andy Nguyen• May 11, 2021 Instagram posts stated on June 09, 2022 in an Instagram post: Electric cars in California are not sustainable as only 10% of their batteries are recyclable and the state can’t recycle them. By Andy Nguyen• August 11, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: You can't pour water on flames from an electric car battery because “water makes lithium burn." By Yacob Reyes• July 30, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a video: Video shows “Italians take down an EU flag and replace it with an Italian flag” after the 2022 national election. By Andy Nguyen• September 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2024 in a post on Facebook: “Elon Musk unveils a $100 Tesla tablet that will revolutionize the technological world.” By Madison Czopek• December 18, 2024 Chuck Grassley stated on June 07, 2021 in an op-ed: The Biden administration “ignores the negative environmental impact created by lithium mining.” By Jon Greenberg• June 9, 2021 George Holding stated on September 27, 2018 in a TV ad: Orange County "released" a sex offender instead of turning him over to immigration authorities - "like a sanctuary city." By Paul Specht• October 18, 2018 Dale Peterson stated on May 25, 2010 in a campaign commercial: Says his opponent Dorman Grace brags on his Facebook page about receiving illegal campaign contributions. By Robert Farley• May 26, 2010 Steve Deace stated on August 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2021 Rob Portman stated on September 07, 2011 in a news conference: "In the month of July alone, EU exports to South Korea increased by over 36 percent. A lot of that is our market share. Those are our farmers and our service providers who are suffering." By Sabrina Eaton• September 21, 2011 Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone. By Samantha Putterman• February 24, 2023 Daily Mail stated on June 24, 2016 in a headline: "Google search spike suggests many people don’t know why they voted for Brexit." By Allison Graves• July 1, 2016 Instagram posts stated on March 31, 2024 in an Instagram post: “ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.” By Loreben Tuquero• April 15, 2024 Bill Richardson stated on September 03, 2007 in : "Iowa, for good reason, for constitutional reasons, for reasons related to the Lord, should be the first caucus and primary." By David Baumann• September 10, 2007 Dan Patrick stated on May 20, 2018 in an interview on ABC News, "This Week": "It’s against the law in Texas to let any loaded gun get in the hands of a child." By W. Gardner Selby• May 30, 2018 David Axelrod stated on July 11, 2010 in ABC's "This Week": "We had 2 percent of the global market (for advanced batteries) when he (Obama) started. We now have 16 percent, headed to 40 percent by 2015." By Robert Farley• July 15, 2010 Robin Vos stated on January 07, 2024 in TV interview: “The law in Wisconsin (on abortion time limit) is 20 weeks. That is way outside the international bounds.” By D.L. Davis• February 9, 2024 Debbie Lesko stated on August 30, 2022 in a tweet: Electric vehicles are unaffordable because “the average cost of replacing an electric vehicle battery is over $10,000, while the average cost of replacing the battery of a gas-powered car is $100 to $200.” By Haley Tenore• October 19, 2022 Articles (2067) Donald Trump’s off-base claims about electric car ‘mandates’ and markets By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• October 11, 2023 RFK Jr. fired everyone on a key vaccine panel. Here’s who he replaced them with. By Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez• June 18, 2025 The toll attributable to IEDs in Afghanistan By Martha M. Hamilton, Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2011 PolitiFact readers tell us what they think By Jim Tharpe• December 21, 2010 Fact-checking the impeachment defense of Donald Trump By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2020 Image mocks a Tesla recharging with a generator. Here’s what it doesn’t show. By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 Show the green: States ranking high in renewable energy jobs gave generous incentives By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2023 Fact-checking the June 26 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 26, 2016 Can presidents secretly record White House conversations? Yes By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2017 Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022 Fact-check: Donald Trump's claim he doesn’t know Gordon Sondland very well By Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 How Elon Musk ditched Twitter's safeguards and primed X to spread misinformation By Madison Czopek• October 23, 2023 Graham promoting himself as foreign policy expert By Nancy Badertscher• September 21, 2015 Fact-checking House Republicans’ impeachment report defending Trump on Ukraine By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• December 3, 2019 You and your neighbors, a virtual power plant? Growing effort is money-saving and climate friendly By Tom Kertscher• August 8, 2023 The audacity of taupe: Obama's suit switch surprises By Steve Contorno• August 28, 2014 The US may not have an Iron Dome, but the military is spending on this technology. Here’s how. By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 13, 2023 What's the ‘zero emissions’ break-even point for electric cars? Hard to tell. By Kristin Hugo• December 6, 2022 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013
Mike Rogers stated on October 14, 2024 in a debate: “About 400,000 manufacturing jobs in the state of Michigan will go away with EV mandates.” By Caleb McCullough• October 18, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in social media posts on January 23, 2023: Electrically charged stones discovered in Congo. By Loreben Tuquero• January 26, 2023 Viral image stated on April 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Manufacturing the battery for one electric car produces the same amount of carbon dioxide as running a petrol car for eight years." By Andy Nguyen• May 11, 2021 Instagram posts stated on June 09, 2022 in an Instagram post: Electric cars in California are not sustainable as only 10% of their batteries are recyclable and the state can’t recycle them. By Andy Nguyen• August 11, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: You can't pour water on flames from an electric car battery because “water makes lithium burn." By Yacob Reyes• July 30, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a video: Video shows “Italians take down an EU flag and replace it with an Italian flag” after the 2022 national election. By Andy Nguyen• September 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2024 in a post on Facebook: “Elon Musk unveils a $100 Tesla tablet that will revolutionize the technological world.” By Madison Czopek• December 18, 2024 Chuck Grassley stated on June 07, 2021 in an op-ed: The Biden administration “ignores the negative environmental impact created by lithium mining.” By Jon Greenberg• June 9, 2021 George Holding stated on September 27, 2018 in a TV ad: Orange County "released" a sex offender instead of turning him over to immigration authorities - "like a sanctuary city." By Paul Specht• October 18, 2018 Dale Peterson stated on May 25, 2010 in a campaign commercial: Says his opponent Dorman Grace brags on his Facebook page about receiving illegal campaign contributions. By Robert Farley• May 26, 2010 Steve Deace stated on August 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2021 Rob Portman stated on September 07, 2011 in a news conference: "In the month of July alone, EU exports to South Korea increased by over 36 percent. A lot of that is our market share. Those are our farmers and our service providers who are suffering." By Sabrina Eaton• September 21, 2011 Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone. By Samantha Putterman• February 24, 2023 Daily Mail stated on June 24, 2016 in a headline: "Google search spike suggests many people don’t know why they voted for Brexit." By Allison Graves• July 1, 2016 Instagram posts stated on March 31, 2024 in an Instagram post: “ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.” By Loreben Tuquero• April 15, 2024 Bill Richardson stated on September 03, 2007 in : "Iowa, for good reason, for constitutional reasons, for reasons related to the Lord, should be the first caucus and primary." By David Baumann• September 10, 2007 Dan Patrick stated on May 20, 2018 in an interview on ABC News, "This Week": "It’s against the law in Texas to let any loaded gun get in the hands of a child." By W. Gardner Selby• May 30, 2018 David Axelrod stated on July 11, 2010 in ABC's "This Week": "We had 2 percent of the global market (for advanced batteries) when he (Obama) started. We now have 16 percent, headed to 40 percent by 2015." By Robert Farley• July 15, 2010 Robin Vos stated on January 07, 2024 in TV interview: “The law in Wisconsin (on abortion time limit) is 20 weeks. That is way outside the international bounds.” By D.L. Davis• February 9, 2024 Debbie Lesko stated on August 30, 2022 in a tweet: Electric vehicles are unaffordable because “the average cost of replacing an electric vehicle battery is over $10,000, while the average cost of replacing the battery of a gas-powered car is $100 to $200.” By Haley Tenore• October 19, 2022
Donald Trump’s off-base claims about electric car ‘mandates’ and markets By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• October 11, 2023 RFK Jr. fired everyone on a key vaccine panel. Here’s who he replaced them with. By Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez• June 18, 2025 The toll attributable to IEDs in Afghanistan By Martha M. Hamilton, Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2011 PolitiFact readers tell us what they think By Jim Tharpe• December 21, 2010 Fact-checking the impeachment defense of Donald Trump By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2020 Image mocks a Tesla recharging with a generator. Here’s what it doesn’t show. By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 Show the green: States ranking high in renewable energy jobs gave generous incentives By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2023 Fact-checking the June 26 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 26, 2016 Can presidents secretly record White House conversations? Yes By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2017 Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022 Fact-check: Donald Trump's claim he doesn’t know Gordon Sondland very well By Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 How Elon Musk ditched Twitter's safeguards and primed X to spread misinformation By Madison Czopek• October 23, 2023 Graham promoting himself as foreign policy expert By Nancy Badertscher• September 21, 2015 Fact-checking House Republicans’ impeachment report defending Trump on Ukraine By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• December 3, 2019 You and your neighbors, a virtual power plant? Growing effort is money-saving and climate friendly By Tom Kertscher• August 8, 2023 The audacity of taupe: Obama's suit switch surprises By Steve Contorno• August 28, 2014 The US may not have an Iron Dome, but the military is spending on this technology. Here’s how. By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 13, 2023 What's the ‘zero emissions’ break-even point for electric cars? Hard to tell. By Kristin Hugo• December 6, 2022 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013
