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Ted Cruz stated on September 24, 2013 in speech advocating repeal of Obamacare law:

"Neville Chamberlain told the British people: ‘Accept the Nazis. Yes, they will dominate the continent of Europe, but that is not our problem. Let's appease them. Why? Because it can't be done. We cannot possibly stand against them.’"

By W. Gardner Selby • October 16, 2013

X posts stated on October 21, 2026 in X posts:

This video shows a former James Talarico student accusing him of misconduct.

By Jeff Cercone • October 22, 2026

Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2025 in a Truth Social post:

The Smithsonian Institution includes “nothing about success, nothing about brightness, nothing about the future.”

By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson • August 20, 2025

Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X:

“In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.”

By Louis Jacobson • October 29, 2024

Social Media stated on September 1, 2023 in a post on X:

A video shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dropping out of the 2024 presidential race.

By Loreben Tuquero • September 7, 2023

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

TikTok posts stated on March 15, 2023 in a post:

Says President Joe Biden was recorded talking about bank collapse.

By Gabrielle Settles • March 20, 2023

Instagram posts stated on January 8, 2023 in a post:

“Lula's staff infiltrated and caused damage while the Brazilian Patriots cleaned up.”

By Gabrielle Settles • January 12, 2023

YouTube videos stated on January 19, 2022 in a video:

“Ashli Babbitt Tried To Stop Antifa False Flag On Jan 6th”

By Bill McCarthy • January 21, 2022

Glenn Youngkin stated on October 6, 2021 in a TV interview.:

“Terry (McAuliffe) calls in his friend Joe Biden to actually put the DOJ on Virginia parents.”

By Warren Fiske • October 12, 2021

Facebook posts stated on August 1, 2021 in a Facebook post:

"They didn't allow" Simone Biles "to take her ADHD medication."

By Tom Kertscher • August 2, 2021

Mark Robinson stated on July 9, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says “showing up at the front doors of people’s houses and violating HIPAA laws by requesting private medical information regarding their vaccination status is unacceptable and illegal.”

By Paul Specht • July 15, 2021

Devin Nunes stated on January 10, 2021 in an interview on Fox:

“Republicans have no way to communicate” after tech companies cut off Parler.

By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2021

Candace Owens stated on May 28, 2020 in a Tweet:

Says George Soros is "funding the chaos" in Minneapolis via his Open Society Foundations.

By Emily Venezky • June 1, 2020

Ron Johnson stated on May 17, 2020 in various statements:

On keeping inspectors general independent of the president

By Eric Litke • May 29, 2020

Republican National Committee stated on March 5, 2020 in a mass email:

On key issues including taxes, health care, the Green New Deal, abortion, and guns, there is “no daylight between” Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden.

By Louis Jacobson • March 10, 2020

Yes on 10 campaign stated on September 28, 2018 in a TV advertisement:

California’s rent control measure Proposition 10 would have "No effect on homeowners"

By Chris Nichols • October 5, 2018

Kyrsten Sinema stated on June 11, 2018 in campaign website:

Says she is "the only candidate for Senate who refuses to cut Medicare and Social Security or raise the retirement age."

By Miriam Valverde • August 14, 2018

Dean Heller stated on April 17, 2018 in a campaign ad press release:

Says Jacky Rosen promised "to repeal middle-class tax cut."

By Jon Greenberg • April 24, 2018

Beto O'Rourke stated on January 8, 2018 in a live-streamed campaign video:

On requiring young people to perform national service.

By W. Gardner Selby • January 10, 2018

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Artificial intelligence audio from Shutterstock, 3-14-2024

Social media accounts use AI-generated audio to push 2024 election misinformation

By Sara Swann • March 13, 2024

Firefighters in Mandeville Canyon in Los Angeles, 1-11-2025

Here’s what we know about LA fire department’s DEI efforts, which Republicans have attacked

By Grace Abels, Jeff Cercone • January 17, 2025

People listen to AI seminar in Cumming, Georgia, 06-25-2024

‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign

By Loreben Tuquero • December 19, 2024

Where Trump and Biden stand on key LGBTQ+ issues

By Grace Abels • June 18, 2024

New Orleans magician using AI ElevenLabs software, 2-23-2024.jpg

AI-generated audio deepfakes are increasing. We tested 4 tools designed to detect them.

By Loreben Tuquero • March 20, 2024

China World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China, 7-6-2023

How generative AI could help foreign adversaries influence U.S. elections

By Loreben Tuquero • December 5, 2023

Screenshot from UFA 2023 session with Dr. Celine Gounder, 11-6-2023

United Facts of America: Looking at the profit motive driving anti-vaccine misinformation

By Madison Czopek • November 7, 2023

How improperly using AI could deter you from voting, or hurt your health

By Loreben Tuquero • July 17, 2023

New PolitiFact reporter focuses on fact-checking LGBTQ+ issues and rhetoric

By PolitiFact Staff • June 8, 2023

PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2022

By Sara Swann • December 26, 2022

Who is Robert Malone? Joe Rogan’s guest was a vaccine scientist, became an anti-vaccine darling

By Bill McCarthy • January 6, 2022

Patient refusing doctor medicine with hand

Licensed doctors who spread COVID-19 disinformation face no consequences, report shows

By Victoria Knight • September 22, 2021

Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’

By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde • May 14, 2021

Capitol antifa rumor story climbing wall art

There’s no proof antifa stormed the Capitol. The rumor spread quickly anyway

By Bill McCarthy, Daniel Funke • January 7, 2021

Conspiracy theories aside, what contact tracers really do

By Julie Appleby • July 16, 2020

Free-for-all: Fact-checking the South Carolina Democratic presidential debate

By PolitiFact Staff • February 26, 2020

The controversial bill on Duke Energy rates, explained: How does it affect customers?

By Elizabeth Thompson • August 2, 2019

7 questions about the Green New Deal

By Louis Jacobson • February 12, 2019

Incoming US Sen. Rick Scott kept half his campaign promises as Florida governor

By Amy Sherman • January 7, 2019

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

By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jon Greenberg • December 18, 2018