4 People 25608 Fact-checks 8226 Articles People (4) Ban the Box RI Ban Ki-moon Freedom From Religion Foundation Mayors Against Illegal Guns Fact-checks (25608) Donald Trump stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist. By Ella Moore, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2025 Elon Musk stated on November 04, 2025 in an X post: “The New York City ballot form is a scam” because “mayoral candidates appear twice.” By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2025 Sam Sutton stated on March 11, 2026 in a rally: From January 2025 to January 2026, “hate crimes in New York City increased by 152%” By Emma Gavazzi• May 5, 2026 Katie Britt stated on March 19, 2026 in a press conference: “You can't shovel snow in New York City without an ID.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Nancy Mace stated on November 06, 2025 in a fundraising email: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.” By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2025 X posts stated on January 31, 2026 in an X post: Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein. By Maria Briceño• February 2, 2026 Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2024 in A Facebook post: "NYC to give ILLEGALS $53 Million in Prepaid Credit Cards." By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 9, 2024 Viral image stated on May 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Vanilla ice cream was black until 1912, when "white people couldn’t tolerate eating something that tasted soooooo delicious being black." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 21, 2019 Viral image stated on April 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Bill de Blasio is "banning hot dog sales to stop climate change." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 7, 2019 Bill de Blasio stated on June 26, 2019 in comments made during the first Democratic presidential primary debate: "It matters that we nominate a candidate who saw the destruction wrought by a broken health care system and gave people universal health care. … These things really matter. And these are the things that I've done in New York." By Emmarie Huetteman• June 27, 2019 Instagram posts stated on May 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: "NYC mayor plans to track and limit meat and dairy." By Jeff Cercone• May 25, 2023 Viral image stated on August 04, 2021 in a viral image: "I will need to show proof to do anything indoors in” New York City, “but not when I vote?" By Tom Kertscher• August 9, 2021 X posts stated on November 02, 2025 in an X post: New York state has "no ID requirement" to vote, and people could lie about their address and "vote in multiple precincts." By Maria Briceño• November 4, 2025 Viral image stated on April 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a crowded New York City subway train during stay-at-home order. By Samantha Putterman• April 7, 2020 Andrew Cuomo stated on November 19, 2018 in a radio interview: "There is nothing that we have done on Amazon that we have not done with hundreds of other projects." By Jill Terreri Ramos• December 7, 2018 George Borrello stated on February 05, 2024 in a post on X: “NYC will give $1,000 taxpayer-funded credit cards to migrants.” By Mary McNaughton, Delainey Muscato• February 21, 2024 Kathy Hochul stated on February 22, 2024 in an interview: In New York, there are no barriers to law enforcement to work with the federal government on immigration laws, and there are 100 crimes where migrants can be handed over. By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 29, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2022 in a post: The New York City Police Department arrested a 9-year-old "because she didn’t have a vaccine card in the museum." By Monique Curet• February 15, 2022 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 30, 2020 in a news release: During his tenure as mayor of New York City, “street homelessness decreased by 28 percent.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 1, 2020 Ron DeSantis stated on April 05, 2022 in a press conference: New York City is “wasting taxpayer money on” billboards in Florida. By Yacob Reyes• April 11, 2022 Articles (8226) Can the US government strip Zohran Mamdani of his citizenship? By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 7, 2025 In Context: Zohran Mamdani’s use of phrase ‘seizing the means of production.’ What’s it mean? By Amy Sherman• July 3, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 NY comptroller Brad Lander demanded a ‘judicial warrant’ in courthouse. Do ICE agents need that? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 18, 2025 Texas congressman says some immigration appointments in NYC’s ICE office are for 2033. Is that true? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 11, 2023 State budget allocates ‘flexible’ funding for migrant support in New York City By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 30, 2024 Fact-checking Mike Bloomberg’s response to redlining attack By Amy Sherman• February 27, 2020 Can the U.S. government revoke your citizenship? What to know about denaturalization By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 14, 2025 Fact-check: Haley calls out Florida’s property insurance, inflation rate in CNN debate with DeSantis By Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2024 Have sex crimes on New York City's subway increased under de Blasio? By Dan Clark• October 27, 2017 Who’s right on life expectancy, Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley? Both By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 11, 2024 Hochul’s defense of migrants’ presence in New York state has legal basis, experts say By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2023 City officials and residents say there is no Venezuelan gang “takeover” in Aurora, Colorado By Sofia Ahmed• September 9, 2024 Trump wants to designate antifa as a terrorist organization, but lacks legal authority for it By Miriam Valverde• June 1, 2020 Live fact-checks from Republican candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley’s CNN debate in Iowa By Ellen Hine• January 9, 2024 Do people on Wall Street earn just $70,000? By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2010 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened. By Samantha Putterman• January 11, 2024 New York state of mind By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• April 6, 2015 Fact-checking the 2024 Iowa debate between Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley on CNN By PolitiFact Staff • January 11, 2024
Donald Trump stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist. By Ella Moore, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2025 Elon Musk stated on November 04, 2025 in an X post: “The New York City ballot form is a scam” because “mayoral candidates appear twice.” By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2025 Sam Sutton stated on March 11, 2026 in a rally: From January 2025 to January 2026, “hate crimes in New York City increased by 152%” By Emma Gavazzi• May 5, 2026 Katie Britt stated on March 19, 2026 in a press conference: “You can't shovel snow in New York City without an ID.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Nancy Mace stated on November 06, 2025 in a fundraising email: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.” By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2025 X posts stated on January 31, 2026 in an X post: Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein. By Maria Briceño• February 2, 2026 Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2024 in A Facebook post: "NYC to give ILLEGALS $53 Million in Prepaid Credit Cards." By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 9, 2024 Viral image stated on May 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Vanilla ice cream was black until 1912, when "white people couldn’t tolerate eating something that tasted soooooo delicious being black." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 21, 2019 Viral image stated on April 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Bill de Blasio is "banning hot dog sales to stop climate change." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 7, 2019 Bill de Blasio stated on June 26, 2019 in comments made during the first Democratic presidential primary debate: "It matters that we nominate a candidate who saw the destruction wrought by a broken health care system and gave people universal health care. … These things really matter. And these are the things that I've done in New York." By Emmarie Huetteman• June 27, 2019 Instagram posts stated on May 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: "NYC mayor plans to track and limit meat and dairy." By Jeff Cercone• May 25, 2023 Viral image stated on August 04, 2021 in a viral image: "I will need to show proof to do anything indoors in” New York City, “but not when I vote?" By Tom Kertscher• August 9, 2021 X posts stated on November 02, 2025 in an X post: New York state has "no ID requirement" to vote, and people could lie about their address and "vote in multiple precincts." By Maria Briceño• November 4, 2025 Viral image stated on April 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a crowded New York City subway train during stay-at-home order. By Samantha Putterman• April 7, 2020 Andrew Cuomo stated on November 19, 2018 in a radio interview: "There is nothing that we have done on Amazon that we have not done with hundreds of other projects." By Jill Terreri Ramos• December 7, 2018 George Borrello stated on February 05, 2024 in a post on X: “NYC will give $1,000 taxpayer-funded credit cards to migrants.” By Mary McNaughton, Delainey Muscato• February 21, 2024 Kathy Hochul stated on February 22, 2024 in an interview: In New York, there are no barriers to law enforcement to work with the federal government on immigration laws, and there are 100 crimes where migrants can be handed over. By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 29, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2022 in a post: The New York City Police Department arrested a 9-year-old "because she didn’t have a vaccine card in the museum." By Monique Curet• February 15, 2022 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 30, 2020 in a news release: During his tenure as mayor of New York City, “street homelessness decreased by 28 percent.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 1, 2020 Ron DeSantis stated on April 05, 2022 in a press conference: New York City is “wasting taxpayer money on” billboards in Florida. By Yacob Reyes• April 11, 2022
Can the US government strip Zohran Mamdani of his citizenship? By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 7, 2025 In Context: Zohran Mamdani’s use of phrase ‘seizing the means of production.’ What’s it mean? By Amy Sherman• July 3, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 NY comptroller Brad Lander demanded a ‘judicial warrant’ in courthouse. Do ICE agents need that? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 18, 2025 Texas congressman says some immigration appointments in NYC’s ICE office are for 2033. Is that true? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 11, 2023 State budget allocates ‘flexible’ funding for migrant support in New York City By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 30, 2024 Fact-checking Mike Bloomberg’s response to redlining attack By Amy Sherman• February 27, 2020 Can the U.S. government revoke your citizenship? What to know about denaturalization By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 14, 2025 Fact-check: Haley calls out Florida’s property insurance, inflation rate in CNN debate with DeSantis By Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2024 Have sex crimes on New York City's subway increased under de Blasio? By Dan Clark• October 27, 2017 Who’s right on life expectancy, Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley? Both By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 11, 2024 Hochul’s defense of migrants’ presence in New York state has legal basis, experts say By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2023 City officials and residents say there is no Venezuelan gang “takeover” in Aurora, Colorado By Sofia Ahmed• September 9, 2024 Trump wants to designate antifa as a terrorist organization, but lacks legal authority for it By Miriam Valverde• June 1, 2020 Live fact-checks from Republican candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley’s CNN debate in Iowa By Ellen Hine• January 9, 2024 Do people on Wall Street earn just $70,000? By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2010 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened. By Samantha Putterman• January 11, 2024 New York state of mind By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• April 6, 2015 Fact-checking the 2024 Iowa debate between Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley on CNN By PolitiFact Staff • January 11, 2024