7 People 12329 Fact-checks 4497 Articles People (7) Commonsense Ten Creflo Dollar Israel O'Quinn Steve Israel Celia Israel Emergency Committee for Israel American Israel Public Affairs Committee Fact-checks (12329) Facebook posts stated on August 16, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the U.S. gives Israel "$3 billion annually" in aid and zero to Detroit. By Samantha Putterman• September 3, 2019 Bloggers stated on March 16, 2015 in a blog post: "Obama has been sending taxpayer dollars, at least $350,000 to fund anti-Likud, anti-Netanyahu groups in Israel for (the) election." By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on August 19, 2009 in an appearance on the Rachel Maddow Show: "We spend twice as much per capita on health care as any other nation on Earth." By Louis Jacobson• August 20, 2009 Scott Walker stated on April 27, 2015 in an interview: Says the recall elections that aimed to remove him and other Republican officials from office "cost tens of millions of dollars to run." By Tom Kertscher• May 4, 2015 Pari Sabety stated on November 04, 2010 in a presentation at a conference: "The (Ohio) economy is on the mend. … It is in better shape than it was when we took office." By Aaron Marshall• November 19, 2010 Barack Obama stated on August 21, 2007 in a TV ad.: "He's leading by example, refusing contributions from PACs and Washington lobbyists." By Lissa August• August 21, 2007 Viral image stated on March 31, 2025 in a Facebook post: Says Elon Musk wrote on X, “The DOGE team has discovered tens of millions of dollars spent on golf by a single government official.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 4, 2025 Freedom Partners stated on April 08, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says Bruce Braley took "tens of thousands from his friends in the health insurance industry" and gave them "special favors" by voting for Obamacare. By Louis Jacobson• April 11, 2014 Americans for Prosperity stated on April 26, 2012 in a TV ad: Says the stimulus bill sent tax credits overseas, such as "tens of millions of dollars to build traffic lights in China." By Becky Bowers• May 3, 2012 Pat McCrory stated on April 17, 2016 in in interview on Meet The Press with Chuck Todd: The Human Rights Campaign is "more powerful than the NRA." By Will Doran• April 21, 2016 Mitt Romney stated on May 12, 2012 in an interview with CBN News: When Mitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts, "we didn’t just slow the rate of growth of our government, we actually cut it." By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Ron Paul stated on May 05, 2011 in a presidential debate: "The Arab and the Muslim nations get twice as much money as Israel." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• May 21, 2011 Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024 Bloggers stated on August 30, 2017 in in a blog post: Says Manny Pacquiao, Usain Bolt and Princes William and Harry have donated tens of millions of dollars to Hurricane Harvey victims. By Manuela Tobias• September 1, 2017 Newsmax stated on November 10, 2023 in a segment: "MSNBC airs Gaza 'crisis actor.'" By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 30, 2023 Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2023 in an Instagram post: Biden is “funding every angle” of the Israel-Hamas war. By Jeff Cercone• October 13, 2023 Barack Obama stated on May 21, 2008 in Tampa, Fla.: "Ten years ago, John McCain offered a bill that said he would ban a candidate from paying registered lobbyists." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 23, 2008 Democratic Party of Georgia stated on July 28, 2014 in a press release: Says David Perdue made tens of millions of dollars piling a firm with billions in debt. By April Hunt• August 19, 2014 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: The 2023 Israel-Hamas war is a “false flag.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2023 Kinky Friedman stated on August 24, 2011 in an opinion column.: Says Barack Obama’s "favorability rating in Israel once clocked in at 4 percent." By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2011 Articles (4497) Donald Trump's accusations about Hunter Biden and a payout from China: A closer look By Louis Jacobson• October 2, 2019 One year after Oct. 7, 2023, attack: The evolution of misinformation about Israel and Gaza By Maria Briceño, Sara Swann• October 4, 2024 Trump says Iran is a country ‘based on disinformation.’ Here’s how Iran conducts influence ops By Loreben Tuquero• March 23, 2026 How paid X accounts blamed Israel, Ukraine for the Baltimore bridge collapse By Madison Czopek• April 3, 2024 Fact-checking Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens in MI Democratic Senate primary debate By Gracey Abernethy, Louis Jacobson, Caleb McCullough• July 8, 2026 Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means. By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2024 PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff to headline second day of United Facts of America By Matthew Crowley• September 27, 2022 Hunter Biden and China: Sorting through a murky business deal By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2020 How the Wayfair child sex-trafficking conspiracy theory went viral By Daniel Funke• July 15, 2020 Obama and Romney square off over international relations By Jim Tharpe• November 3, 2012 Never say never By Michael Van Sickler• October 16, 2007 Abortion and the Baucus health care bill By Robert Farley• September 21, 2009 Fact checking the third presidential debate By Janel Davis, Willoughby Mariano• October 23, 2012 Did Israel use its laser weapon ‘Iron Beam’ for the first time? Here’s what we know By Loreben Tuquero• October 19, 2023 Red light on ‘greenwashing’? US regulatory agency takes fresh look at deceptive climate claims By Tom Kertscher• July 17, 2023 'Super PACs' and other groups have poor record for accuracy By Bill Adair• October 14, 2010 The US may not have an Iron Dome, but the military is spending on this technology. Here’s how. By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 13, 2023 PolitiFact reviewing story about beheaded babies (See editor's note) By Katie Sanders• October 20, 2023 Is the United States turning into an oligarchy? What scholars say about Joe Biden’s warning By Samantha Putterman• January 22, 2025 How unprecedented is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2024
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Facebook posts stated on August 16, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the U.S. gives Israel "$3 billion annually" in aid and zero to Detroit. By Samantha Putterman• September 3, 2019 Bloggers stated on March 16, 2015 in a blog post: "Obama has been sending taxpayer dollars, at least $350,000 to fund anti-Likud, anti-Netanyahu groups in Israel for (the) election." By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on August 19, 2009 in an appearance on the Rachel Maddow Show: "We spend twice as much per capita on health care as any other nation on Earth." By Louis Jacobson• August 20, 2009 Scott Walker stated on April 27, 2015 in an interview: Says the recall elections that aimed to remove him and other Republican officials from office "cost tens of millions of dollars to run." By Tom Kertscher• May 4, 2015 Pari Sabety stated on November 04, 2010 in a presentation at a conference: "The (Ohio) economy is on the mend. … It is in better shape than it was when we took office." By Aaron Marshall• November 19, 2010 Barack Obama stated on August 21, 2007 in a TV ad.: "He's leading by example, refusing contributions from PACs and Washington lobbyists." By Lissa August• August 21, 2007 Viral image stated on March 31, 2025 in a Facebook post: Says Elon Musk wrote on X, “The DOGE team has discovered tens of millions of dollars spent on golf by a single government official.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 4, 2025 Freedom Partners stated on April 08, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says Bruce Braley took "tens of thousands from his friends in the health insurance industry" and gave them "special favors" by voting for Obamacare. By Louis Jacobson• April 11, 2014 Americans for Prosperity stated on April 26, 2012 in a TV ad: Says the stimulus bill sent tax credits overseas, such as "tens of millions of dollars to build traffic lights in China." By Becky Bowers• May 3, 2012 Pat McCrory stated on April 17, 2016 in in interview on Meet The Press with Chuck Todd: The Human Rights Campaign is "more powerful than the NRA." By Will Doran• April 21, 2016 Mitt Romney stated on May 12, 2012 in an interview with CBN News: When Mitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts, "we didn’t just slow the rate of growth of our government, we actually cut it." By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Ron Paul stated on May 05, 2011 in a presidential debate: "The Arab and the Muslim nations get twice as much money as Israel." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• May 21, 2011 Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024 Bloggers stated on August 30, 2017 in in a blog post: Says Manny Pacquiao, Usain Bolt and Princes William and Harry have donated tens of millions of dollars to Hurricane Harvey victims. By Manuela Tobias• September 1, 2017 Newsmax stated on November 10, 2023 in a segment: "MSNBC airs Gaza 'crisis actor.'" By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 30, 2023 Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2023 in an Instagram post: Biden is “funding every angle” of the Israel-Hamas war. By Jeff Cercone• October 13, 2023 Barack Obama stated on May 21, 2008 in Tampa, Fla.: "Ten years ago, John McCain offered a bill that said he would ban a candidate from paying registered lobbyists." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 23, 2008 Democratic Party of Georgia stated on July 28, 2014 in a press release: Says David Perdue made tens of millions of dollars piling a firm with billions in debt. By April Hunt• August 19, 2014 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: The 2023 Israel-Hamas war is a “false flag.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2023 Kinky Friedman stated on August 24, 2011 in an opinion column.: Says Barack Obama’s "favorability rating in Israel once clocked in at 4 percent." By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2011
Donald Trump's accusations about Hunter Biden and a payout from China: A closer look By Louis Jacobson• October 2, 2019 One year after Oct. 7, 2023, attack: The evolution of misinformation about Israel and Gaza By Maria Briceño, Sara Swann• October 4, 2024 Trump says Iran is a country ‘based on disinformation.’ Here’s how Iran conducts influence ops By Loreben Tuquero• March 23, 2026 How paid X accounts blamed Israel, Ukraine for the Baltimore bridge collapse By Madison Czopek• April 3, 2024 Fact-checking Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens in MI Democratic Senate primary debate By Gracey Abernethy, Louis Jacobson, Caleb McCullough• July 8, 2026 Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means. By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2024 PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff to headline second day of United Facts of America By Matthew Crowley• September 27, 2022 Hunter Biden and China: Sorting through a murky business deal By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2020 How the Wayfair child sex-trafficking conspiracy theory went viral By Daniel Funke• July 15, 2020 Obama and Romney square off over international relations By Jim Tharpe• November 3, 2012 Never say never By Michael Van Sickler• October 16, 2007 Abortion and the Baucus health care bill By Robert Farley• September 21, 2009 Fact checking the third presidential debate By Janel Davis, Willoughby Mariano• October 23, 2012 Did Israel use its laser weapon ‘Iron Beam’ for the first time? Here’s what we know By Loreben Tuquero• October 19, 2023 Red light on ‘greenwashing’? US regulatory agency takes fresh look at deceptive climate claims By Tom Kertscher• July 17, 2023 'Super PACs' and other groups have poor record for accuracy By Bill Adair• October 14, 2010 The US may not have an Iron Dome, but the military is spending on this technology. Here’s how. By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 13, 2023 PolitiFact reviewing story about beheaded babies (See editor's note) By Katie Sanders• October 20, 2023 Is the United States turning into an oligarchy? What scholars say about Joe Biden’s warning By Samantha Putterman• January 22, 2025 How unprecedented is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2024
