0 People 25137 Fact-checks 8100 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (25137) Barack Obama stated on September 28, 2016 in a CNN town hall: "If you look worldwide, the number of terrorist incidents have not substantially increased." By Miriam Valverde• October 13, 2016 John Kerry stated on July 11, 2018 in a statement: Since 2014, "each year, (NATO) nations have been increasing their contributions." By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2018 Instagram posts stated on April 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: “1,900 food production companies have been destroyed” as part of conspiracy. By Jeff Cercone• April 26, 2023 Sean Casten stated on August 23, 2021 in remarks at a press conference: Says the 1995 Chicago heat wave was “the largest single-day, non-war fatality in the United States” prior to 9/11, and “we are now expecting temperatures that hot in Chicago every summer.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• September 1, 2021 Nathan Deal stated on June 16, 2011 in a radio interview: A "substantial number" of probationers participating in a pilot project to ease the farm labor shortage are able to "finish the work." By Willoughby Mariano• June 27, 2011 Instagram posts stated on September 23, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden said: “If Haiti just quietly sunk into the Caribbean, or rose up 300 feet, it wouldn’t matter a whole lot in terms of our interests.” By Tom Kertscher• September 24, 2021 Barack Obama stated on December 03, 2014 in a speech to business leaders: "We are younger than our competitors, and this is entirely because of immigration." By Steve Contorno• December 9, 2014 Elizabeth Warren stated on February 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "By rubber-stamping the Bayer-Monsanto merger, the Justice Department is handing control over one quarter of the world's seeds and pesticides market to one ginormous agribusiness." By Jon Greenberg• February 14, 2019 Mitt Romney stated on December 28, 2011 in an editorial board meeting with an Iowa newspaper: "Our income, our GDP per capita, is almost 50 percent higher than (it is for) the average European." By Louis Jacobson• January 6, 2012 Vivek Ramaswamy stated on August 23, 2023 in a GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee: “The reality is more people are dying of bad climate change policies than they are of actual climate change.” By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 24, 2023 Instagram posts stated on February 21, 2024 in an Instagram post: Chicken farm fire that killed 12 million birds intentionally set. By Jeff Cercone• February 26, 2024 Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Thousands of cattle that recently died in Kansas weren’t killed by the heat. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 21, 2022 Rick Scott stated on November 15, 2013 in a news release about Florida's tourism statistics: Florida "remains the top travel destination across the world." By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2013 Joe Biden stated on July 27, 2023 in a speech on extreme heat: “The No. 1 weather-related killer is heat. 600 people die annually from its effects, more than from floods, hurricanes and tornadoes in America combined.” By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2023 Bill O'Reilly stated on December 01, 2014 in a segment on "The O'Reilly Factor": "In 2012, 123 African-Americans were shot dead by police. ... Same year, 326 whites were killed by police." By Katie Sanders• December 4, 2014 Greg Murphy stated on March 16, 2020 in a tweet: “Sunlight actually can kill the (novel coronavirus.)” By Paul Specht• March 20, 2020 Viral image stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: “European royals killing naked children for fun at hunting parties.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2022 in a screenshot of a tweet: In its July “red alert” for extreme heat, the U.K.'s Met Office warned that high temperatures could cause blood clotting. By Kristin Hugo• July 29, 2022 Viral image stated on June 08, 2020 in post on Facebook: “Cops in Norway: require 3 years of training, 4 people killed since 2002. Cops in Finland: require 2 years of training, 7 people killed since 2000. Cops in Iceland: require 2 years of training, 1 person killed since ever. Cops in the U.S.: require 21 weeks of training, 8,000+ people killed since 2001.” By Emily Venezky• June 16, 2020 Cliff Hayes stated on November 23, 2022 in a TV interview.: “When you compare us to the European Union, we're something like 23 times more likely” to have homicides and handgun killings. By Warren Fiske• December 2, 2022 Articles (8100) Will the coronavirus wilt in summer heat? Maybe, but don’t count on it By Samantha Putterman• March 30, 2020 Fact-check: What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2023 Fact-checking President Trump’s NATO summit news conference in Brussels By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• July 12, 2018 Fact-check: Did Fox News debate moderators paint an accurate picture of America? 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Barack Obama stated on September 28, 2016 in a CNN town hall: "If you look worldwide, the number of terrorist incidents have not substantially increased." By Miriam Valverde• October 13, 2016 John Kerry stated on July 11, 2018 in a statement: Since 2014, "each year, (NATO) nations have been increasing their contributions." By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2018 Instagram posts stated on April 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: “1,900 food production companies have been destroyed” as part of conspiracy. By Jeff Cercone• April 26, 2023 Sean Casten stated on August 23, 2021 in remarks at a press conference: Says the 1995 Chicago heat wave was “the largest single-day, non-war fatality in the United States” prior to 9/11, and “we are now expecting temperatures that hot in Chicago every summer.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• September 1, 2021 Nathan Deal stated on June 16, 2011 in a radio interview: A "substantial number" of probationers participating in a pilot project to ease the farm labor shortage are able to "finish the work." By Willoughby Mariano• June 27, 2011 Instagram posts stated on September 23, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden said: “If Haiti just quietly sunk into the Caribbean, or rose up 300 feet, it wouldn’t matter a whole lot in terms of our interests.” By Tom Kertscher• September 24, 2021 Barack Obama stated on December 03, 2014 in a speech to business leaders: "We are younger than our competitors, and this is entirely because of immigration." By Steve Contorno• December 9, 2014 Elizabeth Warren stated on February 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "By rubber-stamping the Bayer-Monsanto merger, the Justice Department is handing control over one quarter of the world's seeds and pesticides market to one ginormous agribusiness." By Jon Greenberg• February 14, 2019 Mitt Romney stated on December 28, 2011 in an editorial board meeting with an Iowa newspaper: "Our income, our GDP per capita, is almost 50 percent higher than (it is for) the average European." By Louis Jacobson• January 6, 2012 Vivek Ramaswamy stated on August 23, 2023 in a GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee: “The reality is more people are dying of bad climate change policies than they are of actual climate change.” By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 24, 2023 Instagram posts stated on February 21, 2024 in an Instagram post: Chicken farm fire that killed 12 million birds intentionally set. By Jeff Cercone• February 26, 2024 Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Thousands of cattle that recently died in Kansas weren’t killed by the heat. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 21, 2022 Rick Scott stated on November 15, 2013 in a news release about Florida's tourism statistics: Florida "remains the top travel destination across the world." By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2013 Joe Biden stated on July 27, 2023 in a speech on extreme heat: “The No. 1 weather-related killer is heat. 600 people die annually from its effects, more than from floods, hurricanes and tornadoes in America combined.” By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2023 Bill O'Reilly stated on December 01, 2014 in a segment on "The O'Reilly Factor": "In 2012, 123 African-Americans were shot dead by police. ... Same year, 326 whites were killed by police." By Katie Sanders• December 4, 2014 Greg Murphy stated on March 16, 2020 in a tweet: “Sunlight actually can kill the (novel coronavirus.)” By Paul Specht• March 20, 2020 Viral image stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: “European royals killing naked children for fun at hunting parties.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2022 in a screenshot of a tweet: In its July “red alert” for extreme heat, the U.K.'s Met Office warned that high temperatures could cause blood clotting. By Kristin Hugo• July 29, 2022 Viral image stated on June 08, 2020 in post on Facebook: “Cops in Norway: require 3 years of training, 4 people killed since 2002. Cops in Finland: require 2 years of training, 7 people killed since 2000. Cops in Iceland: require 2 years of training, 1 person killed since ever. Cops in the U.S.: require 21 weeks of training, 8,000+ people killed since 2001.” By Emily Venezky• June 16, 2020 Cliff Hayes stated on November 23, 2022 in a TV interview.: “When you compare us to the European Union, we're something like 23 times more likely” to have homicides and handgun killings. By Warren Fiske• December 2, 2022
Will the coronavirus wilt in summer heat? Maybe, but don’t count on it By Samantha Putterman• March 30, 2020 Fact-check: What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2023 Fact-checking President Trump’s NATO summit news conference in Brussels By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• July 12, 2018 Fact-check: Did Fox News debate moderators paint an accurate picture of America? By Madison Czopek• August 25, 2023 Fact-checking President Donald Trump on the coronavirus By Bill McCarthy• February 28, 2020 Truth-O-Meter hands down mixed results on gun claims By Caryn Shinske• December 18, 2012 After hottest month on record, can novel solutions address ‘urban heat islands’? By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2023 Obama on leave, Biden in stocks, Western threats in Syria: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 30, 2014 Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence By Becky Bowers• December 19, 2012 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence By Becky Bowers• December 20, 2012 Joe Biden’s inauguration in extraordinary times, fact-checked By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2021 Heat-related deaths are up, and not just because it’s getting hotter By Phillip Reese• September 11, 2023 In Context: What Donald Trump said about disinfectant, sun and coronavirus By Daniel Funke• April 24, 2020 Fact-checking the Jan. 11 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 McCain's Airbus ties By Robert Farley• July 31, 2008 Fact-checking claims about guns and violence By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2011 Mailbag: 'What complete and utter nonsense' By Louis Jacobson• July 3, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: Why are gas prices going up? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2022 Fact-checking Ferguson and police issues in 2014 By Steve Contorno• December 23, 2014
