1 People 12425 Fact-checks 4516 Articles People (1) President Trump's lawyers Fact-checks (12425) Jan Patterson stated on January 20, 2010 in a TV ad: "Her opponent: zero times a judge, zero rulings, zero experience on the bench." By Ciara O'Rourke• February 28, 2010 Tom Reed stated on July 09, 2020 in a news conference: Opening the schools “is a local determination, but it’s not a state determination.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• July 18, 2020 Brad Rockwell stated on November 12, 2014 in a press conference including mayoral candidate Mike Martinez: Austin mayoral candidate Steve Adler opposed an injunction to stop a "company from dumping petrochemicals directly into the Barton Springs aquifer." By W. Gardner Selby• November 21, 2014 X posts stated on September 20, 2024 in an X post: First lady Jill Biden led a Cabinet meeting for President Joe Biden and her signature appears on presidential stationery. By Samantha Putterman• September 21, 2024 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on October 10, 2014 in a news release: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law By Dave Umhoefer• October 14, 2014 Holly Benson stated on July 31, 2010 in a debate.: "Most AGs don't go to court.." By Amy Sherman• August 19, 2010 Donald Trump stated on April 29, 2025 in an interview: “If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard” for due process. By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 8, 2025 Lindsey Graham stated on October 24, 2019 in a Senate resolution: Says House Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry are "denying President Trump basic fairness and due process accorded every American." By Bill McCarthy• October 28, 2019 Sydney Batch stated on May 23, 2018 in a newsletter: "Yesterday afternoon the Republicans in the General Assembly used the nuclear option to pass North Carolina's over $20 billion budget." By Paul Specht• May 25, 2018 Facebook posts stated on May 03, 2023 in a post: Video shows Kamala Harris talking nonsensically about today, tomorrow and yesterday. By Gabrielle Settles• May 5, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says “Kamala Harris is not able to be VP. Because she's a felon. She lied on her application to buy a gun here in CA.” By Madison Czopek• September 8, 2020 Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.” By Sara Swann• July 29, 2024 Chris Christie stated on July 19, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention: Says Hillary Clinton "said all work-related emails were sent back to the State Department. The FBI director said, that's not true." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 20, 2016 Michele Bachmann stated on March 25, 2009 in a press release.: "Secretary Geithner has left the option on the table" of abandoning the dollar for a multinational currency. By Alexander Lane• April 1, 2009 Threads posts stated on November 09, 2024 in a Threads post: “Ella Emhoff, Kamala’s step-daughter, suffered a mental breakdown … due to the grief from Kamala’s humiliating loss, and was admitted to an in-patient mental health crisis center in NY.” By Maria Briceño• November 14, 2024 Newt Gingrich stated on October 25, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Megyn Kelly: In the Paula Jones case, Bill Clinton paid an "$850,000 penalty." By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2016 Tommy Thompson stated on June 04, 2012 in a speech: By eliminating the public intervenor’s office, "I was the first one to fire Kathleen Falk." By Dave Umhoefer• July 5, 2012 Hugh Hewitt stated on March 26, 2017 in comments on "Meet the Press": Obamacare "is in a death spiral." By Allison Graves• March 26, 2017 Instagram posts stated on February 14, 2022 in an Instagram post: Says the FDA said that Pfizer “falsely misled” the agency about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines and that the shots are killing more people than they save. By Samantha Putterman• February 17, 2022 Sherry Sylvester stated on December 02, 2012 in an opinion column.: Says personal-injury trial lawyers "have provided over 80 percent of the funding for the Texas Democratic Party for over a decade." By W. Gardner Selby• December 14, 2012 Articles (4516) Distorting Geithner's comments about the dollar By Alexander Lane• April 2, 2009 Trump lawyer claims lack of due process in House impeachment. 3 reasons the law doesn’t back him up By Jon Greenberg• October 10, 2019 Rick Perry celebrates Iowa ice cream, reminding us of food fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 19, 2015 Using the 25th Amendment or impeaching Trump: Could they happen? By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2021 Sorting out fact from fiction in the Florida recounts By Kyra Haas, Amy Sherman• November 14, 2018 DeSantis said ‘everybody’ at Alligator Alcatraz has a deportation order. Lawyers say he’s wrong. By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 30, 2025 Was the Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer ‘totally legal,’ as Trump said? By John Kruzel• August 7, 2018 Allegations of USPS election fraud in Michigan don’t hold up By Bill McCarthy• November 5, 2020 A closer look at the Anderson Cooper-Pam Bondi face-off By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2016 Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term By Haley BeMiller• August 21, 2020 A timeline of the shifting accounts of Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 14, 2017 Truth-O-Meter ruling stands, despite juicy protest By Bill Wichert• June 29, 2011 What legal experts say about Donald Trump Jr. meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 11, 2017 How do Donald Trump and Joe Biden's classified documents cases compare? By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2023 Mailbag: PolitiFact is 'wrong, wrong, wrong' By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2016 Fact-checking the Gordon Sondland impeachment hearing about Trump, Ukraine By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 Why Wolf and the Senate GOP are fighting over unemployment center layoffs By Cassie Owens• November 23, 2016 Nancy Pelosi on soccer, the 'new' Bin Laden, Rush's red face: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 23, 2014 6 key takeaways from the public impeachment hearings against Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 26, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s comments about campaign meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 13, 2017
Jan Patterson stated on January 20, 2010 in a TV ad: "Her opponent: zero times a judge, zero rulings, zero experience on the bench." By Ciara O'Rourke• February 28, 2010 Tom Reed stated on July 09, 2020 in a news conference: Opening the schools “is a local determination, but it’s not a state determination.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• July 18, 2020 Brad Rockwell stated on November 12, 2014 in a press conference including mayoral candidate Mike Martinez: Austin mayoral candidate Steve Adler opposed an injunction to stop a "company from dumping petrochemicals directly into the Barton Springs aquifer." By W. Gardner Selby• November 21, 2014 X posts stated on September 20, 2024 in an X post: First lady Jill Biden led a Cabinet meeting for President Joe Biden and her signature appears on presidential stationery. By Samantha Putterman• September 21, 2024 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on October 10, 2014 in a news release: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law By Dave Umhoefer• October 14, 2014 Holly Benson stated on July 31, 2010 in a debate.: "Most AGs don't go to court.." By Amy Sherman• August 19, 2010 Donald Trump stated on April 29, 2025 in an interview: “If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard” for due process. By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 8, 2025 Lindsey Graham stated on October 24, 2019 in a Senate resolution: Says House Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry are "denying President Trump basic fairness and due process accorded every American." By Bill McCarthy• October 28, 2019 Sydney Batch stated on May 23, 2018 in a newsletter: "Yesterday afternoon the Republicans in the General Assembly used the nuclear option to pass North Carolina's over $20 billion budget." By Paul Specht• May 25, 2018 Facebook posts stated on May 03, 2023 in a post: Video shows Kamala Harris talking nonsensically about today, tomorrow and yesterday. By Gabrielle Settles• May 5, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says “Kamala Harris is not able to be VP. Because she's a felon. She lied on her application to buy a gun here in CA.” By Madison Czopek• September 8, 2020 Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.” By Sara Swann• July 29, 2024 Chris Christie stated on July 19, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention: Says Hillary Clinton "said all work-related emails were sent back to the State Department. The FBI director said, that's not true." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 20, 2016 Michele Bachmann stated on March 25, 2009 in a press release.: "Secretary Geithner has left the option on the table" of abandoning the dollar for a multinational currency. By Alexander Lane• April 1, 2009 Threads posts stated on November 09, 2024 in a Threads post: “Ella Emhoff, Kamala’s step-daughter, suffered a mental breakdown … due to the grief from Kamala’s humiliating loss, and was admitted to an in-patient mental health crisis center in NY.” By Maria Briceño• November 14, 2024 Newt Gingrich stated on October 25, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Megyn Kelly: In the Paula Jones case, Bill Clinton paid an "$850,000 penalty." By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2016 Tommy Thompson stated on June 04, 2012 in a speech: By eliminating the public intervenor’s office, "I was the first one to fire Kathleen Falk." By Dave Umhoefer• July 5, 2012 Hugh Hewitt stated on March 26, 2017 in comments on "Meet the Press": Obamacare "is in a death spiral." By Allison Graves• March 26, 2017 Instagram posts stated on February 14, 2022 in an Instagram post: Says the FDA said that Pfizer “falsely misled” the agency about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines and that the shots are killing more people than they save. By Samantha Putterman• February 17, 2022 Sherry Sylvester stated on December 02, 2012 in an opinion column.: Says personal-injury trial lawyers "have provided over 80 percent of the funding for the Texas Democratic Party for over a decade." By W. Gardner Selby• December 14, 2012
Distorting Geithner's comments about the dollar By Alexander Lane• April 2, 2009 Trump lawyer claims lack of due process in House impeachment. 3 reasons the law doesn’t back him up By Jon Greenberg• October 10, 2019 Rick Perry celebrates Iowa ice cream, reminding us of food fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 19, 2015 Using the 25th Amendment or impeaching Trump: Could they happen? By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2021 Sorting out fact from fiction in the Florida recounts By Kyra Haas, Amy Sherman• November 14, 2018 DeSantis said ‘everybody’ at Alligator Alcatraz has a deportation order. Lawyers say he’s wrong. By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 30, 2025 Was the Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer ‘totally legal,’ as Trump said? By John Kruzel• August 7, 2018 Allegations of USPS election fraud in Michigan don’t hold up By Bill McCarthy• November 5, 2020 A closer look at the Anderson Cooper-Pam Bondi face-off By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2016 Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term By Haley BeMiller• August 21, 2020 A timeline of the shifting accounts of Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 14, 2017 Truth-O-Meter ruling stands, despite juicy protest By Bill Wichert• June 29, 2011 What legal experts say about Donald Trump Jr. meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 11, 2017 How do Donald Trump and Joe Biden's classified documents cases compare? By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2023 Mailbag: PolitiFact is 'wrong, wrong, wrong' By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2016 Fact-checking the Gordon Sondland impeachment hearing about Trump, Ukraine By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 Why Wolf and the Senate GOP are fighting over unemployment center layoffs By Cassie Owens• November 23, 2016 Nancy Pelosi on soccer, the 'new' Bin Laden, Rush's red face: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 23, 2014 6 key takeaways from the public impeachment hearings against Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 26, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s comments about campaign meeting with Russian lawyer By John Kruzel• July 13, 2017
