6 People 233 Fact-checks 89 Articles People (6) Chris Jacobs Jacob Wohl A.J. Jacobs Mark Jacobs Sonji Jacobs Sara Jacobs Fact-checks (233) Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2020 in on social media: In 1986, the founder of the Times Square Church prophesied that he saw “a plague coming on the world and the bars and church and government will shut down,” with New York City especially hard hit. By Patrick Orsagos• April 24, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Same little boy died of COVID-19 in three different countries. Still don’t believe the media is #fakenews?” By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2020 Chris Collins stated on May 21, 2019 in a fundraising email: Says Chris Jacobs is a "Never Trumper." By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 31, 2019 Chris Jacobs stated on June 13, 2020 in remarks in a debate: Says Nate McMurray said that “gun owners are part of the most insecure and dangerous club on earth,” that “the NRA are homegrown terrorists,” and that “abortion opponents are the American Taliban.” By Meghan Hall, Julia Schneider• June 18, 2020 Matt Tighe stated on September 25, 2016 in a story in The Buffalo News: Chris Jacobs "has been financed by the same men who are now facing charges in one of Western New York’s largest public corruption schemes" By Dan Clark• October 7, 2016 Nate McMurray stated on April 08, 2020 in a tweet: Congressional candidate Chris Jacobs “voted against paid leave for COVID-19.” By Meghan Hall, Hannah Roesch• May 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller. By Samantha Putterman• July 28, 2020 Chris Jacobs stated on January 07, 2021 in a television interview: “There were several states where outside actors dramatically changed the rules of the road, so to speak, two weeks out, one week out, on how elections would be run.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 14, 2021 Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 22, 2020 Chris Jacobs stated on October 21, 2020 in a debate: "I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 30, 2020 Sonji Jacobs stated on August 10, 2012 in : Initial efforts to strip airport contractors of their special diversity status "has no effect" on the contracts or the city’s diversity goals. By Willoughby Mariano• August 24, 2012 Facebook posts stated on June 10, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "Silenciaron al Dr. Sebi" por decir que ciertos vegetales "son productos de laboratorio". By Gabrielle Settles• June 16, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2023 in a post: Dr. Sebi was killed “for revealing the truth” about the health benefits of burdock plants. By Gabrielle Settles• May 25, 2023 Chris Jacobs stated on November 19, 2021 in a radio interview: “This one here has subsidies for people making as much as $800,000 to be able to buy a Tesla.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 26, 2021 Kasim Reed stated on March 13, 2012 in press conference: The new Hartsfield-Jackson international terminal was "on time and on budget." By Willoughby Mariano• June 6, 2012 Chris Jacobs stated on June 17, 2020 in an ad: “As a lawyer working in Korea, Nate McMurray helped send American jobs to Asia” By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2020 Chris Jacobs stated on September 01, 2016 in a campaign ad: "After how hard you work and how much you pay in taxes, New York City ends up getting the money. I'm Chris Jacobs. I think it's time we have someone in Albany that's making sure our region gets our fair share" By Dan Clark• October 14, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jacob Blake “declared he had a gun in the car and was going to go get it” and was “brandishing” a knife By Eric Litke• August 27, 2020 Empower Wisconsin stated on August 17, 2021 in TV ad: Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.” By Vanessa Swales• September 15, 2021 Chris Jacobs stated on March 04, 2020 in a television commercial: "Nate McMurray wants to reward illegals with amnesty." By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 24, 2020 Articles (89) We don't fact check basketball predictions, but... By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 Fact-checking Montana politician Greg Gianforte's account of clash with Guardian reporter By John Kruzel, Smitha Rajan• May 25, 2017 What we know about Jacob Blake's shooting in Kenosha, Wis. By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2020 Jan. 6 hearing piles on evidence: Pence didn’t have power to change 2020 election By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2022 Fact checking Kenosha shootings, violent protests one year later By Vanessa Swales• August 24, 2021 Fact-checking the Kenosha shootings involving Jacob Blake, Kyle Rittenhouse By Eric Litke• August 28, 2020 What we do and don’t know about MI church shooting suspect Thomas Jacob Sanford’s politics By Grace Abels• September 30, 2025 February High Five: Bringing home our most-clicked items of the month By James B. Nelson• March 4, 2016 Top 10 Kenosha-related fact checks of 2020 By Eric Litke• December 28, 2020 Can California School Districts Independently Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Students? By Sasha Hupka• September 29, 2021 Here’s what Tucker Carlson got wrong about the Kenosha shootings By Eric Litke• September 23, 2020 10 most popular social media fact-checks of 2020 By Daniel Funke• December 30, 2020 Who is Kamala Harris? Meet the California Democrat running for president By Chris Nichols• January 22, 2019 A look at Kamala Harris’ record on PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter By Chris Nichols• January 23, 2019 In Context: What did Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey say about police fighting ICE? By Maria Briceño• January 16, 2026 What Donald Trump’s impeachment response leaves out By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• February 2, 2021 Fact-checking ‘Succession’: What happens if a fire destroys 100,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee? By Loreben Tuquero• May 19, 2023 Will Tampa’s Super Bowl be a super spreader? Experts worry about what NFL can’t control By Bill McCarthy• February 1, 2021 PunditFact previews the June 7 Sunday shows By Katie Sanders• June 5, 2015 PunditFact previews the Aug. 2 news shows By Katie Sanders• July 31, 2015
Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2020 in on social media: In 1986, the founder of the Times Square Church prophesied that he saw “a plague coming on the world and the bars and church and government will shut down,” with New York City especially hard hit. By Patrick Orsagos• April 24, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Same little boy died of COVID-19 in three different countries. Still don’t believe the media is #fakenews?” By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2020 Chris Collins stated on May 21, 2019 in a fundraising email: Says Chris Jacobs is a "Never Trumper." By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 31, 2019 Chris Jacobs stated on June 13, 2020 in remarks in a debate: Says Nate McMurray said that “gun owners are part of the most insecure and dangerous club on earth,” that “the NRA are homegrown terrorists,” and that “abortion opponents are the American Taliban.” By Meghan Hall, Julia Schneider• June 18, 2020 Matt Tighe stated on September 25, 2016 in a story in The Buffalo News: Chris Jacobs "has been financed by the same men who are now facing charges in one of Western New York’s largest public corruption schemes" By Dan Clark• October 7, 2016 Nate McMurray stated on April 08, 2020 in a tweet: Congressional candidate Chris Jacobs “voted against paid leave for COVID-19.” By Meghan Hall, Hannah Roesch• May 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller. By Samantha Putterman• July 28, 2020 Chris Jacobs stated on January 07, 2021 in a television interview: “There were several states where outside actors dramatically changed the rules of the road, so to speak, two weeks out, one week out, on how elections would be run.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 14, 2021 Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 22, 2020 Chris Jacobs stated on October 21, 2020 in a debate: "I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 30, 2020 Sonji Jacobs stated on August 10, 2012 in : Initial efforts to strip airport contractors of their special diversity status "has no effect" on the contracts or the city’s diversity goals. By Willoughby Mariano• August 24, 2012 Facebook posts stated on June 10, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "Silenciaron al Dr. Sebi" por decir que ciertos vegetales "son productos de laboratorio". By Gabrielle Settles• June 16, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2023 in a post: Dr. Sebi was killed “for revealing the truth” about the health benefits of burdock plants. By Gabrielle Settles• May 25, 2023 Chris Jacobs stated on November 19, 2021 in a radio interview: “This one here has subsidies for people making as much as $800,000 to be able to buy a Tesla.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 26, 2021 Kasim Reed stated on March 13, 2012 in press conference: The new Hartsfield-Jackson international terminal was "on time and on budget." By Willoughby Mariano• June 6, 2012 Chris Jacobs stated on June 17, 2020 in an ad: “As a lawyer working in Korea, Nate McMurray helped send American jobs to Asia” By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2020 Chris Jacobs stated on September 01, 2016 in a campaign ad: "After how hard you work and how much you pay in taxes, New York City ends up getting the money. I'm Chris Jacobs. I think it's time we have someone in Albany that's making sure our region gets our fair share" By Dan Clark• October 14, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Jacob Blake “declared he had a gun in the car and was going to go get it” and was “brandishing” a knife By Eric Litke• August 27, 2020 Empower Wisconsin stated on August 17, 2021 in TV ad: Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.” By Vanessa Swales• September 15, 2021 Chris Jacobs stated on March 04, 2020 in a television commercial: "Nate McMurray wants to reward illegals with amnesty." By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 24, 2020
We don't fact check basketball predictions, but... By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 Fact-checking Montana politician Greg Gianforte's account of clash with Guardian reporter By John Kruzel, Smitha Rajan• May 25, 2017 What we know about Jacob Blake's shooting in Kenosha, Wis. By Daniel Funke, Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2020 Jan. 6 hearing piles on evidence: Pence didn’t have power to change 2020 election By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2022 Fact checking Kenosha shootings, violent protests one year later By Vanessa Swales• August 24, 2021 Fact-checking the Kenosha shootings involving Jacob Blake, Kyle Rittenhouse By Eric Litke• August 28, 2020 What we do and don’t know about MI church shooting suspect Thomas Jacob Sanford’s politics By Grace Abels• September 30, 2025 February High Five: Bringing home our most-clicked items of the month By James B. Nelson• March 4, 2016 Top 10 Kenosha-related fact checks of 2020 By Eric Litke• December 28, 2020 Can California School Districts Independently Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Students? By Sasha Hupka• September 29, 2021 Here’s what Tucker Carlson got wrong about the Kenosha shootings By Eric Litke• September 23, 2020 10 most popular social media fact-checks of 2020 By Daniel Funke• December 30, 2020 Who is Kamala Harris? Meet the California Democrat running for president By Chris Nichols• January 22, 2019 A look at Kamala Harris’ record on PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter By Chris Nichols• January 23, 2019 In Context: What did Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey say about police fighting ICE? By Maria Briceño• January 16, 2026 What Donald Trump’s impeachment response leaves out By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• February 2, 2021 Fact-checking ‘Succession’: What happens if a fire destroys 100,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee? By Loreben Tuquero• May 19, 2023 Will Tampa’s Super Bowl be a super spreader? Experts worry about what NFL can’t control By Bill McCarthy• February 1, 2021 PunditFact previews the June 7 Sunday shows By Katie Sanders• June 5, 2015 PunditFact previews the Aug. 2 news shows By Katie Sanders• July 31, 2015
