32 People 25785 Fact-checks 8129 Articles People (32) Just the News Dan Stock Choose: New Jersey Environment New Jersey New Century Times New York Post New Leadership PAC New Approach Oregon New Day for America New Georgia Encyclopedia New York Times One New Jersey New Republican PAC Americans for Prosperity: New Jersey AFL-CIO of New Jersey New Bedford Republican Committee New Jersey Tea Party New York Citizens Audit New Boston Republican Committee New Hampshire Democratic Party Fact-checks (25785) Donald Trump stated on March 14, 2020 in a news conference: Says that “over a 45-minute period that we had the press conference” on the coronavirus on March 13, 2020, the stock market set "an all-time record." By Tom Kertscher• March 19, 2020 Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2018 in a tweet: The Dow Jones Industrial Average "jumped 1000 points in last 5 weeks, Record fastest 1000 point move in history." By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2018 Bumper Sticker stated on December 20, 2010 in Washington, D.C.: "CEOs now earn 431 times what their workers earn." By Martha M. Hamilton• December 21, 2010 Jim Webb stated on March 15, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "The stock market has almost tripled since April of 2009." By Louis Jacobson• March 17, 2015 Charles Payne stated on June 17, 2019 in a TV appearance: "When President Obama was elected, the market crashed … Trump was up 9%, President Obama was down 14.8% and President Bush was down almost 4%. There is an instant reaction on Wall Street." By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2019 X posts stated on February 05, 2018 in a tweet attributed to @realdonaldtrump: "If the Dow Joans ever falls more than 1000 ‘points’ in a Single Day the sitting president should be 'loaded' into a very big cannon and Shot into the sun at TREMENDOUS SPEED! No excuses!" By Amy Sherman• February 6, 2018 Jason Carter stated on September 22, 2014 in television ad: In the last 10 years, Georgia’s middle class income has dropped $6,500. By Nancy Badertscher• September 29, 2014 Joe Biden stated on January 28, 2019 in remarks in Fort Lauderdale: "There was virtually no new business investment" after the 2017 tax law. "The bulk was used to buy back their own stock." By Louis Jacobson• February 4, 2019 Instagram posts stated on September 25, 2022 in a post: "In Germany, millions of solar panels are blanketed in snow and 30,000 wind turbines are sitting idle because there’s no wind.” By Kristin Hugo• October 12, 2022 Viral image stated on March 18, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Man gets plastic surgery and name change to date his ex-girlfriend after she obtains a restraining order.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2025 Donald Trump stated on February 06, 2017 in remarks at U.S. Central Command in Tampa: "I have already saved more than $700 million when I got involved in the negotiation on the F-35." By Amy Sherman• February 7, 2017 David Perdue stated on April 27, 2015 in his debut Senate floor speech: The Fair Tax proposal encourages innovation and investment "level the playing field" for American companies to compete globally. By April Hunt• May 18, 2015 Karin Housley stated on October 18, 2018 in an ad: "Tina (Smith) profited from the opioid crisis." By Kyra Haas• October 31, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2025 in a post on Facebook: The Department of Government Efficiency “found a $6 million grant awarded to Whoopi Goldberg to ‘promote diversity on The View.’” By Madison Czopek• March 14, 2025 Donald Trump stated on October 29, 2020 in a rally in Tampa, Fla.: “Nobody's ever seen a number like this… (33.1%) economic growth is four times greater than what the experts expected.” By Jon Greenberg• October 30, 2020 David A. Clarke Jr. stated on January 25, 2013 in a radio interview: "I had to lay off 48 people last year," which has exacerbated the lack of law enforcement officers in the county that respond quickly to crime calls. By Tom Kertscher• January 31, 2013 Keith Stokes stated on August 07, 2010 in an interview on WJAR-TV: "One of the things we found very clearly and consistently is that [video gaming] is a growth industry." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2010 Gerry Connolly stated on February 13, 2012 in a TV interview: Says Obama has "doubled the stock market from where we started when he was sworn into office" By Nancy Madsen• March 8, 2012 Viral image stated on October 07, 2022 in an Instagram post: Reuters reported that Nancy Pelosi bought 10 million shares of cannabis stock. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 3, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: The White House Visitor Center is displaying a photo of a fake President Joe Biden. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 9, 2023 Articles (8129) How the Build Back Better bill affects taxes for millionaires, the middle class By Louis Jacobson• November 16, 2021 PolitiFact readers’ feedback in the first 100 days of Trump presidency By Josie Hollingsworth• April 21, 2025 John Boehner and the state of the economy By Tom Feran• February 14, 2012 The effects of Donald Trump's trade war By Manuela Tobias• July 30, 2018 2019 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 16, 2019 What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines? 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Donald Trump stated on March 14, 2020 in a news conference: Says that “over a 45-minute period that we had the press conference” on the coronavirus on March 13, 2020, the stock market set "an all-time record." By Tom Kertscher• March 19, 2020 Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2018 in a tweet: The Dow Jones Industrial Average "jumped 1000 points in last 5 weeks, Record fastest 1000 point move in history." By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2018 Bumper Sticker stated on December 20, 2010 in Washington, D.C.: "CEOs now earn 431 times what their workers earn." By Martha M. Hamilton• December 21, 2010 Jim Webb stated on March 15, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "The stock market has almost tripled since April of 2009." By Louis Jacobson• March 17, 2015 Charles Payne stated on June 17, 2019 in a TV appearance: "When President Obama was elected, the market crashed … Trump was up 9%, President Obama was down 14.8% and President Bush was down almost 4%. There is an instant reaction on Wall Street." By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2019 X posts stated on February 05, 2018 in a tweet attributed to @realdonaldtrump: "If the Dow Joans ever falls more than 1000 ‘points’ in a Single Day the sitting president should be 'loaded' into a very big cannon and Shot into the sun at TREMENDOUS SPEED! No excuses!" By Amy Sherman• February 6, 2018 Jason Carter stated on September 22, 2014 in television ad: In the last 10 years, Georgia’s middle class income has dropped $6,500. By Nancy Badertscher• September 29, 2014 Joe Biden stated on January 28, 2019 in remarks in Fort Lauderdale: "There was virtually no new business investment" after the 2017 tax law. "The bulk was used to buy back their own stock." By Louis Jacobson• February 4, 2019 Instagram posts stated on September 25, 2022 in a post: "In Germany, millions of solar panels are blanketed in snow and 30,000 wind turbines are sitting idle because there’s no wind.” By Kristin Hugo• October 12, 2022 Viral image stated on March 18, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Man gets plastic surgery and name change to date his ex-girlfriend after she obtains a restraining order.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2025 Donald Trump stated on February 06, 2017 in remarks at U.S. Central Command in Tampa: "I have already saved more than $700 million when I got involved in the negotiation on the F-35." By Amy Sherman• February 7, 2017 David Perdue stated on April 27, 2015 in his debut Senate floor speech: The Fair Tax proposal encourages innovation and investment "level the playing field" for American companies to compete globally. By April Hunt• May 18, 2015 Karin Housley stated on October 18, 2018 in an ad: "Tina (Smith) profited from the opioid crisis." By Kyra Haas• October 31, 2018 Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2025 in a post on Facebook: The Department of Government Efficiency “found a $6 million grant awarded to Whoopi Goldberg to ‘promote diversity on The View.’” By Madison Czopek• March 14, 2025 Donald Trump stated on October 29, 2020 in a rally in Tampa, Fla.: “Nobody's ever seen a number like this… (33.1%) economic growth is four times greater than what the experts expected.” By Jon Greenberg• October 30, 2020 David A. Clarke Jr. stated on January 25, 2013 in a radio interview: "I had to lay off 48 people last year," which has exacerbated the lack of law enforcement officers in the county that respond quickly to crime calls. By Tom Kertscher• January 31, 2013 Keith Stokes stated on August 07, 2010 in an interview on WJAR-TV: "One of the things we found very clearly and consistently is that [video gaming] is a growth industry." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2010 Gerry Connolly stated on February 13, 2012 in a TV interview: Says Obama has "doubled the stock market from where we started when he was sworn into office" By Nancy Madsen• March 8, 2012 Viral image stated on October 07, 2022 in an Instagram post: Reuters reported that Nancy Pelosi bought 10 million shares of cannabis stock. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 3, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: The White House Visitor Center is displaying a photo of a fake President Joe Biden. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 9, 2023
How the Build Back Better bill affects taxes for millionaires, the middle class By Louis Jacobson• November 16, 2021 PolitiFact readers’ feedback in the first 100 days of Trump presidency By Josie Hollingsworth• April 21, 2025 John Boehner and the state of the economy By Tom Feran• February 14, 2012 The effects of Donald Trump's trade war By Manuela Tobias• July 30, 2018 2019 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 16, 2019 What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines? What to know after Trump’s tariffs By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2025 The history of the AR-15 and how it became a symbol of American gun culture By Sara Swann• June 28, 2022 Fact-checking social media posts claiming instant policy victories for Donald Trump By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2024 Promises to jump-start the economy By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2009 9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025 How Donald Trump, Barack Obama compare on the stock market By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2018 How the coronavirus shook the stock market, explained By Bill McCarthy• March 10, 2020 Taking stock of 'tax-hike Mike' By Miranda Blue• November 14, 2007 The state of the US economy under Joe Biden, in 15 charts By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2023 Inaccurate data used to show cost-of-living increases between Trump and Biden presidencies By Sofia Ahmed• April 5, 2024 Mailbag: 'You are a joke, and your operation is a sham' By Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2013 Fact-checking Sen. Barbara Boxer's attack ad on Carly Fiorina's record at HP By Robert Farley• September 17, 2010 Does America face a refugee or an immigration problem? By Jon Greenberg• June 29, 2018 The Biden-versus-Trump economy: Who did better on inflation, jobs, gasoline prices and more? By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2024 How improperly using AI could deter you from voting, or hurt your health By Loreben Tuquero• July 17, 2023
