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Social Media stated on January 07, 2026 in social media posts:

Viral photo shows the woman killed by an ICE agent Jan. 7 in Minneapolis.

By Maria Briceño• January 8, 2026

Facebook posts stated on November 09, 2024 in a Facebook post:

Photo shows a missing police officer.

By Ciara O'Rourke• November 14, 2024

TikTok posts stated on March 29, 2023 in a post:

Morgan Freeman called out Joe Biden for talking about “ice cream” before commenting on the Nashville, Tennessee, school shooting.

By Gabrielle Settles• April 3, 2023

Social Media stated on January 11, 2026 in social media posts:

A document shows Minnesota shooting victim Renee Good had a record of child abuse.

By Loreben Tuquero• January 12, 2026

Commonwealth Together PAC stated on April 08, 2026 in an online ad:

“Moulton voted with Republicans to thank ICE for protecting our homeland. He thanked ICE as they were terrorizing our communities and killed citizens in broad daylight.”

By Amy Sherman• April 13, 2026

Donald Trump stated on February 08, 2026 in an interview on NBC:

Crime in Minneapolis “is down 25, 30% because we’ve removed thousands of criminals from the area.”

By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2026

Mark Warner stated on January 11, 2026 in an interview:

“They are not getting the traditional five months training. … The training for the ICE agents now is 47 days.”

By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 12, 2026

Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2021 in a Facebook post:

A bodyguard of a high-ranking Democrat in Congress fired the shot that killed Ashli Babbitt on Jan. 6.

By Samantha Putterman• July 14, 2021

Steve Adler stated on June 14, 2016 in an interview with Bob Cole on Austin's KOKE-FM:

Austin was the "site of the first mass shooting in the country."

By W. Gardner Selby• June 23, 2016

Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2018 in a tweet:

"Democrats let him (cop killer Luis Bracamontes) into our country," and "Democrats let him stay."

By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2018

Stephen Miller stated on October 24, 2025 in an interview:

“To all ICE officers, you have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 29, 2025

Social Media stated on January 07, 2026 in social media posts:

Images of an unmasked man show the immigration officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.

By Loreben Tuquero• January 8, 2026

Bloggers stated on April 28, 2017 in Internet posts:

"Ted Nugent killed in hunting accident."

By Joshua Gillin• May 1, 2017

Harris Faulkner stated on July 06, 2015 in a broadcast of "Outnumbered" on Fox News:

"President Obama in November of last year wiped away (a program) that allows for shared fingerprinting for those who are behind bars so you know who is here legally and illegally."

By Jon Greenberg• July 8, 2015

Edward Flynn stated on August 20, 2014 in an interview:

In 2012, there were nearly 12.2 million arrests and only 410 "uses of deadly force" by police in the United States.

By Tom Kertscher• August 29, 2014

Donald Trump stated on July 07, 2021 in a press conference:

"The person that shot Ashli Babbitt — boom — right through the head — just boom — there was no reason for that."

By Louis Jacobson• July 8, 2021

Donald Trump stated on February 04, 2020 in his 2020 State of the Union address:

“In sanctuary cities, local officials order police to release dangerous criminal aliens to prey upon the public instead of handing them over to ICE to be safely removed.”

By Bill McCarthy• February 5, 2020

Robert Gates stated on April 11, 2010 in ABC's "This Week":

"The video doesn't show the broader picture of the firing that was going on at American troops."

By Robert Farley• April 12, 2010

Donald Trump stated on October 27, 2016 in a campaign rally in Springfield, Ohio:

"Thousands of Americans have been killed by illegal immigrants."

By Miriam Valverde• November 3, 2016

Defending Main Street stated on October 12, 2018 in an ad:

Says Ohio congressional candidate Danny O’Connor "would make Columbus a sanctuary city for illegal immigrants."

By Stephen Koff• October 19, 2018

Fact-checking misinformation after the El Paso, Dayton shootings

By Daniel Funke, John Kruzel• August 5, 2019

Recording immigration agents in public is a constitutional right. Here’s what to know

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 4, 2026

Does Vladimir Putin kill journalists?

By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2016

Trump leaders say Minnesota officials withhold detained immigrants from ICE. Is that true?

By Amy Sherman• January 30, 2026

Fact-checking Richard Corcoran and Andrew Gillum's fiery debate on sanctuary cities

By Romy Ellenbogen, Allison Graves, Jimena Tavel• February 14, 2018

Trump's posts on Brown shooting, Reiner killing highlight a rush to post before facts are known

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 15, 2025

Experts question Kristi Noem calling Renee Good a 'domestic terrorist.' Here's what it means

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 8, 2026

Fact-checking Seth Moulton and John Deaton in Massachusetts U.S. Senate debate

By Caleb McCullough, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• June 17, 2026

Who were the victims of illegal immigrants Trump named at the RNC?

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 22, 2016

The death of Michael Brown, legal facts and Democratic messaging

By Louis Jacobson• August 14, 2019

Donald Trump's misleading claims in the Kate Steinle case, fact-checked

By Miriam Valverde• December 18, 2017

What are the facts on police shootings following death of Stephon Clark?

By Chris Nichols• March 29, 2018

How many mass shootings have occurred since Uvalde tragedy?

By Nusaiba Mizan• June 10, 2022

Rick Perry celebrates Iowa ice cream, reminding us of food fact checks

By W. Gardner Selby• May 19, 2015

Fact-checking claims about race and Ferguson

By Louis Jacobson• November 25, 2014

PunditFact's top fact-checks about Ferguson

By Louis Jacobson• November 25, 2014

Fact-checking Katie Britt's immigration claims in Republican 2024 State of the Union response

By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 8, 2024

Live fact-checking President Donald Trump's immigration address

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2019

Matt Rinaldi offers different accounts of 'illegal immigrant' signs blamed for his calls to ICE

By W. Gardner Selby• June 2, 2017

In Context: What did Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey say about police fighting ICE?

By Maria Briceño• January 16, 2026

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