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Kristi Noem stated on August 19, 2025 in a press conference:

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics statistics show, “We have 1.6 million illegal aliens that have gone home voluntarily.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 2, 2025

Mark Walker stated on July 19, 2021 in a tweet:

Says he worked to pass the 2018 farm bill “that helped farmers, invest(ed) in rural broadband, and added work requirements for able-bodied adults, Budd voted NO.”

By Paul Specht • August 3, 2021

Rick Scott stated on August 28, 2024 in a post on X:

“This month alone, more than 16,000 non-citizens have been removed from the voter rolls in 3 states.”

By Amy Sherman, Samantha Putterman • August 29, 2024

Catherine Cortez Masto stated on October 13, 2022 in a tweet:

Adam Laxalt is “anti-DACA” and “fought against the protections for DACA recipients when he was attorney general.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 26, 2022

Gwen Graham stated on July 18, 2018 in a tweet:

"When a sinkhole began dumping toxic water in Florida's aquifer, Rick Scott tried to cover it up."

By Amy Sherman • August 1, 2018

Uspoln Website stated on May 20, 2017 in a post:

"Trump’s Top Scientist Pick: ‘Scientists Are Just Dumb Regular People That Think Dinosaurs Existed And The Earth Is Getting Warmer’"

By Miriam Valverde • June 6, 2017

Rob Portman stated on October 20, 2016 in an Ohio Senate debate in Cleveland:

"The director of the FBI said that we cannot figure out who (Syrian refugees) are, what their intentions are, because we have no information on them, because we don’t have any contact with the Syrian government or any people on the ground to be able to determine that."

By Louis Jacobson • October 21, 2016

Carlos Beruff stated on August 6, 2016 in a Facebook post:

"The director of the FBI said that we cannot properly vet people coming from the Middle East."

By Joshua Gillin • August 12, 2016

Sharlene Leurig stated on February 9, 2015 in an Austin City Council workshop:

"Austin is the only city in an arid landscape in the western United States dependent on a single source of water."

By Andra Lim • May 18, 2015

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Kristi Noem Save America Act Arizona 2-13-26

Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls?

By Samantha Putterman • February 20, 2026

What to make of an abysmal year for truth? PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies

By Katie Sanders • December 15, 2025

Trump on board Navy ship with seamen standing behind him

Donald Trump said Democrats’ call to military amounts to sedition. Experts say that’s doubtful

By Louis Jacobson • November 20, 2025

Trump said the DOJ is suing Virginia to allow noncitizens to vote. But that’s not the case.

By Amy Sherman • October 15, 2024

LGBTQ rights flag at Florida protest in Orlando

No, Florida can’t ‘kidnap’ trans kids under proposed law, but it does affect custody disputes

By Grace Abels • May 4, 2023

Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters

By Amy Sherman • June 9, 2022

Can the Jan. 6 committee get to the truth about the attack — and get Americans to believe it?

By Jon Greenberg • December 1, 2021

Science shows mask-wearing is largely safe for children

By Louis Jacobson • August 12, 2021

Fact-checking Donald Trump, Joe Biden in the final presidential debate

By PolitiFact Staff • October 23, 2020

Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020

Fact-checking night one of the 2020 DNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 18, 2020

Conspiracy theories aside, what contact tracers really do

By Julie Appleby • July 16, 2020

Trump in Oval on coronavirus, from outside

Timeline: How Donald Trump responded to the coronavirus pandemic

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • March 20, 2020

Timeline: The Trump impeachment inquiry

By Bill McCarthy, John Kruzel • October 3, 2019

The VA’s private care program gave companies billions and vets longer waits

By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jon Greenberg • December 18, 2018

Donald Trump rallies for Roy Moore, repeats falsehoods in Pensacola speech

By Allison Graves • December 8, 2017

How do standards measure up at immigration detention centers? A special report

By Miriam Valverde • September 6, 2017

What Trump has done in his first 100 days in office

By Miriam Valverde • April 26, 2017