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Kat Cammack stated on March 02, 2023 in a speech at CPAC:

The Justice Department has been “calling parents that are concerned about what their kids are being taught, they are labeling them terrorists.”

By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 2, 2023

Donald Trump stated on May 21, 2024 in a campaign email:

“Biden’s DOJ was authorized to use DEADLY FORCE” in Mar-a-Lago raid. Biden was “locked and loaded” and “ready to take me out.”

By Jeff Cercone• May 23, 2024

David Dewhurst stated on December 13, 2011 in a post on his campaign website:

"Ballistic tests have confirmed that the death of at least one U.S. Border Patrol agent was caused by" weapons that were part of a federal arms trafficking operation.

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 9, 2012

Glenn Youngkin stated on October 06, 2021 in a TV interview.:

“Terry (McAuliffe) calls in his friend Joe Biden to actually put the DOJ on Virginia parents.”

By Warren Fiske• October 12, 2021

The Patriot Report stated on January 18, 2018 in a headline:

"Mueller will be forced to resign over Pelosi affair."

By Amy Sherman• January 24, 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

Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview:

“Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.”

By Sevana Wenn• June 22, 2023

Bloggers stated on December 31, 2018 in a post on Facebook:

A woman died mysteriously after reporting on Robert Mueller destroying text messages.

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 7, 2019

Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2022 in a video:

“Trump lawyers all quit on him at the same time.”

By Andy Nguyen• September 15, 2022

Instagram posts stated on August 24, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“Marjorie Taylor Greene was raided by Joe Biden’s DOJ last night.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2022

Republican National Committee stated on July 07, 2009 in a GOP survey:

The Obama administration offered "$900 million to Hamas, a recognized terrorist organization, to rebuild Gaza."

By Robert Farley• July 14, 2009

Conservative Daily Post stated on November 01, 2016 in a posting on the Internet:

"FBI confirms evidence of huge underground Clinton sex network."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 4, 2016

Robin Vos stated on November 10, 2019 in a TV interview:

Says 1,000 people failed gun background checks in Wisconsin in 2018, but "almost none of them were prosecuted for trying to do a background check and illegally buy a weapon."

By Eric Litke• November 26, 2019

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

Rebecca Kleefisch stated on October 23, 2021 in Campaign email:

The Biden Department of Justice “would use the FBI to target parents who speak out against critical race theory.”

By Madeline Heim• November 9, 2021

Michael Savage stated on January 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Rabbi taken hostage in Texas synagogue is “anti-Zionist” who may have known gunman.

By Jeff Cercone• January 20, 2022

Markwayne Mullin stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.”

By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2025

Chris Chocola stated on March 19, 2014 in an op-ed supporting Senate candidate Chris McDaniel:

Says Sen. Thad Cochran "voted to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on ... the Bridge to Nowhere in Alaska instead of shifting the money to repair a bridge damaged by Hurricane Katrina."

By Louis Jacobson• March 27, 2014

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

Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2022 in a Facebook post:

This video shows Chuck Grassley demanding Joe Biden’s “resignation.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• December 13, 2022

In Context: James Comey’s past comments on interference in FBI investigations

By Lauren Carroll• June 6, 2017

How does Trump White House turnover compare with Bush, Obama?

By Manuela Tobias• August 4, 2017

What Rod Rosenstein's role means to the Mueller probe

By John Kruzel• September 24, 2018

Fact-checking Donald Trump's inaugural address

By Linda Qiu• January 20, 2017

Fact-check: What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News

By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2023

Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release

By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025

Comparing unprecedented Trump White House turnover with Bush, Obama

By Manuela Tobias• March 15, 2018

How similar are the Saturday Night Massacre and the Comey firing?

By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2017

President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi: How she helped his agenda, and shaded the truth

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Zoe Weyand• April 2, 2026

Investigation of Fed chief Jerome Powell: What Trump has said about him since April 2025

By Louis Jacobson• January 12, 2026

Here is PolitiFact readers’ pick for 2023 Lie of the Year

By Ellen Hine• December 21, 2023

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020

Readers’ choice: Vote for PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year

By PolitiFact Staff • December 4, 2023

Democrats’ memo pushes back on GOP claims about Russia probe

By John Kruzel• February 28, 2018

Ask PolitiFact: Can the president intervene in a federal criminal case?

By Louis Jacobson• February 19, 2020

Fact-checking 5 claims Trump made at New Hampshire rally

By Grace Abels, Rebecca Catalanello• December 17, 2023

Fact-checking Donald Trump's tweetstorm about Mueller, Russia

By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• March 19, 2018

Michael Flynn’s unmasking: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson, Emily Venezky• May 14, 2020

Timeline: Rob Porter, domestic abuse and the White House

By Jon Greenberg• February 14, 2018

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

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