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Elon Musk stated on November 4, 2025 in an X post:

“The New York City ballot form is a scam” because “mayoral candidates appear twice.”

By Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2025

X posts stated on March 20, 2025 in a post on X:

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “removed Colin Powell’s name from a list of notable Americans buried at Arlington National Cemetery.”

By Madison Czopek • March 25, 2025

Alex Jones stated on March 11, 2025 in a podcast episode:

Deceased InfoWars reporter Jamie White was on a “Ukrainian enemies hit list.”

By Sara Swann • March 14, 2025

X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in an X post:

Nine Americans died from a listeria outbreak after Boar’s Head brand meat prioritized hiring “refugees” in Virginia.

By Sofia Ahmed • September 3, 2024

Tucker Carlson stated on February 6, 2024 in a video posted on X.:

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, “not a single Western journalist has bothered to interview Putin.”

By Madison Czopek • February 8, 2024

Fox News Channel stated on July 5, 2023 in a chyron:

Gender Queer on NEA Summer Reading List for Kids.

By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • July 11, 2023

Tulsi Gabbard stated on March 15, 2022 in a Fox News appearance:

"What is happening here is not so different from what we're seeing happening in Russia, where you have got state TV and controlled messaging across the board."

By Bill McCarthy • March 18, 2022

Ted Cruz stated on February 16, 2022 in a committee meeting:

"In 2020, more journalists were killed in Mexico than in any other country in the world."

By Nusaiba Mizan • February 28, 2022

Bloggers stated on January 20, 2022 in a blog post list:

List shows “1,000 peer reviewed studies questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety”

By Monique Curet • February 17, 2022

X posts stated on February 6, 2022 in a tweet:

Turning Point USA is a white nationalist organization.

By Caleb McCullough • February 16, 2022

Viral image stated on January 27, 2022 in a Facebook post:

250,000 trucks are participating in the “Freedom Convoy” in Canada.

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 28, 2022

America First Political Committee stated on January 10, 2022 in an ad:

Carlos Gimenez “wants a national database to track you and discriminate against you.”

By Tom Kertscher • January 19, 2022

Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says Emmanuel Macron said, “I no longer have any intention of sacrificing my life, my time, my freedom and the adolescence of my daughters, as well as their right to study properly, for those who refuse to be vaccinated.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 29, 2021

Facebook posts stated on September 3, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying that "freedom is lost gradually from uninterested, uninformed and uninvolved people."

By Samantha Putterman • October 4, 2019

Donald Trump stated on September 24, 2019 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly:

"80% of the world’s population lives in countries where religious liberty is in significant danger or even completely outlawed."

By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2019

Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Former President Barack Obama gave Presidential Medals of Freedom to Bill Cosby, Anthony Weiner and Harvey Weinstein.

By Daniel Funke • July 16, 2019

Freedom Daily stated on September 6, 2017 in a blog post:

"Muslims’ disturbing plan comes out after grocery stores go bare to prepare for Irma."

By Miriam Valverde • September 12, 2017

Jorge Ramos stated on March 9, 2016 in an interview on NPR:

Says 80 journalists have been killed in Mexico in the last decade.

By Eleanor Dearman • April 8, 2016

Ben Carson stated on September 22, 2015 in an interview with Fox's "The Kelly File":

There is not "one of the Muslim nations" that doesn't have "discrimination against women, discrimination against gays, subjugation of other religious beliefs."

By Lauren Carroll • September 25, 2015

Lindsey Graham stated on June 2, 2015 in an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper:

The USA Freedom Act undercuts privacy because "the phone records will be in the hands of the phone companies with hundreds of people available to look at the records, versus 20 or 30 people in the government."

By Lauren Carroll • June 4, 2015

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Articles (245)

How aligned is Angie Nixon with democratic socialists? Moody’s Florida Senate race attack misleads

By Maria Briceño, Samantha Putterman • August 21, 2026

What Trump’s communism claims miss about Democrats and democratic socialists

By Amy Sherman, Gracey Abernethy • July 9, 2026

Trump’s Freedom 250 concert on the National Mall: What happened? What’s next?

By Louis Jacobson • June 1, 2026

Carrie DeCell on courthouse steps May 2026

Trump visa policy chills free speech, lawyer for journalists, researchers tells federal judge

By Louis Jacobson • May 13, 2026

Column: Why a correspondents’ dinner at a White House ballroom could endanger press freedom

By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2026

US intelligence report on journalist’s murder contradicts Trump’s defense of Saudi crown prince

By Louis Jacobson • November 18, 2025

Border patrol agent walks alongside border wall in Lukeville, Ariz., 8-29-2023

Ask PolitiFact: How many people on the terrorist watchlist are coming into the United States?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 27, 2023

Did Donald Trump make these 27 campaign promises? Fact-checking this viral list

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • October 26, 2023

Voting inside a school in Virginia 11-2-2021

What journalists need to know about the laws on covering elections

By Amy Sherman • June 22, 2022

Voter registration clipboards Chicago 11-3-20

Same-day voter registration is on the Democrats’ wishlist. Why do some Republicans oppose it?

By Amy Sherman • January 19, 2022

In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter

By Louis Jacobson • December 8, 2020

Donald Trump’s long, false list of things Joe Biden would ban, abolish or destroy

By Miriam Valverde • October 18, 2020

10 fact-checks of Rush Limbaugh, Medal of Freedom winner

By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 5, 2020

A list of the veterans groups Donald Trump says he donated to

By Louis Jacobson • May 31, 2016

Does Vladimir Putin kill journalists?

By Linda Qiu • January 4, 2016

Mailbag: ‘Be real journalists!’

By Louis Jacobson • October 20, 2015

The lists: Barack Obama’s Top 10 Broken and Kept promises

By Angie Drobnic Holan, J.B. Wogan • September 4, 2012

The lists: Barack Obama’s Top 10 Broken and Kept promises

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 1, 2012

Mailbag: Readers celebrate freedom of expression

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 3, 2009

Angie Nixon keeps hammering on Hope Florida. What happened? What was Ashley Moody’s involvement?

By Samantha Putterman • October 22, 2026