32 People 23841 Fact-checks 7517 Articles People (32) Donald Trump Donald Trump Jr. Make the Road Nevada Donald Carcieri Donald Eastman Bill Post Threads posts Donald Rumsfeld The Houston Post TikTok posts Students for Trump Donald Verrilli Vets for Trump Facebook posts Instagram posts The Miami Post X posts Joe Donald Donald McEachin Donald Payne Fact-checks (23841) Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Biden concedes 6 million votes." By Tom Kertscher• July 19, 2021 X posts stated on October 13, 2020 in a videos, articles and screenshots: Says Joe Biden and Barack Obama “directly participated in a plot to have #SealTeam6 MURDERED, then arranged a massive cash deal as part of a cover up.” By Daniel Funke• October 14, 2020 Facebook posts stated on December 28, 2021 in a post: “Jan. 6 was NOT an insurrection…but Nov. 4 at 3 a.m. was!” By Monique Curet• January 4, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Time magazine cover with Barack Obama that says “Treason.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 23, 2020 Viral image stated on March 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: A video shows President Joe Biden “getting off plane with little boy dressed like girl.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 5, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: Central Park hospital tents housed thousands of abused children released from underground captivity. By Madison Czopek• May 8, 2020 Someonesbones stated on December 27, 2017 in a headline: "Delta Force raids Obama stronghold in Thailand." By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2018 Viral image stated on November 30, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video confirms Pfizer’s CEO is “reptilian.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 1, 2022 X posts stated on May 06, 2024 in an X post: Fired Milwaukee election leader “printed 64,000 ballots in a back room at City Hall in Milwaukee and had random employees fill them out,” giving Joe Biden the lead. By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• May 21, 2024 Donald Trump Jr. stated on June 18, 2020 in an episode of Triggered with President Donald Trump: Says Osama bin Laden endorsed Joe Biden By Jon Greenberg• June 19, 2020 TikTok posts stated on June 06, 2023 in a TikTok post: This video shows a cartel member in Mexico carrying a Javelin that the U.S. sent to Ukraine. By Marta Campabadal Graus• June 15, 2023 Social Media stated on December 16, 2024 in a post: “The school shooter in Madison Wisconsin Christian School shooting has been identified as a female identifying as a male.” By Sara Swann• December 17, 2024 Tulsi Gabbard stated on July 31, 2019 in a debate: Says that under President Donald Trump, "not only have we not gone after al-Qaida ... our president is supporting al-Qaida." By Tom Kertscher• August 2, 2019 Facebook posts stated on November 06, 2024 in social media videos: Videos show President-elect Donald Trump promised to help Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan get out of prison and retake power. By Gideon Hess• November 6, 2024 Viral image stated on March 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows two Italian nurses in a hospital a few days before they got COVID-19 and died. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 15, 2020 Viral image stated on November 09, 2016 in a post-election Tweet: Says the KKK marched in Mebane, N.C., after Trump’s victory By Will Doran• November 9, 2016 Bloggers stated on May 02, 2011 in in various posts on the web: Wrote that in 2006, Nancy Pelosi said she didn’t think capturing Osama bin Laden "makes us any safer," but in 2011 called his killing "historic." By Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2011 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on December 13, 2011 in a news release: Says Rep. Betty Sutton supports allowing "welfare fund withdrawals from strip clubs, casinos and liquor stores." By Sabrina Eaton• January 2, 2012 Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden said “dozens of police were killed” during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol but “exactly zero people” died that day. By Andy Nguyen• January 19, 2022 Facebook posts stated on August 07, 2023 in in a video: Hillary Clinton was “EXECUTED December 31, 2018.” By Grace Abels• August 25, 2023 Articles (7517) The scariest misinformation of 2020 By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2020 46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video By Bill McCarthy• December 3, 2020 There’s no evidence that the Clintons were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2019 Lie of the Year 2020: Readers' Choice Poll By Josie Hollingsworth• December 16, 2020 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026 Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 10, 2020 How QAnon is seeping into Florida during the 2020 presidential campaign By Steve Contorno, Daniel Funke• September 8, 2020 A month-by-month look at the misinformation that caught our attention in a busy news year By Jeff Cercone• December 26, 2024 President Obama's 2008 pledge to kill Osama bin Laden is a Promise Kept By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 Back to the future: Fact-checking claims about Iraq By Katie Sanders• June 27, 2014 Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war By Amy Sherman• April 7, 2026 What's old is new again: Fact-checking claims about Iraq By Katie Sanders• June 25, 2014 A coalition of ‘stop the steal’ Republicans aims to take control of US elections. QAnon is helping By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• June 7, 2022 Trump lost. Yet the 2020 election falsehoods live on in Arizona By Amy Sherman• June 21, 2021 Dick Cheney dances on both sides of the truth, Donna Brazile splits it down the middle: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 26, 2014 Biden debate prep fuels false and misleading claims about body doubles and drugs By Sara Swann• June 26, 2024 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Obama gets Promise Kept for bin Laden campaign vow By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 A closer look at Donald Trump’s record on military, veterans By John Kruzel• November 26, 2018
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Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Biden concedes 6 million votes." By Tom Kertscher• July 19, 2021 X posts stated on October 13, 2020 in a videos, articles and screenshots: Says Joe Biden and Barack Obama “directly participated in a plot to have #SealTeam6 MURDERED, then arranged a massive cash deal as part of a cover up.” By Daniel Funke• October 14, 2020 Facebook posts stated on December 28, 2021 in a post: “Jan. 6 was NOT an insurrection…but Nov. 4 at 3 a.m. was!” By Monique Curet• January 4, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Time magazine cover with Barack Obama that says “Treason.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 23, 2020 Viral image stated on March 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: A video shows President Joe Biden “getting off plane with little boy dressed like girl.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 5, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: Central Park hospital tents housed thousands of abused children released from underground captivity. By Madison Czopek• May 8, 2020 Someonesbones stated on December 27, 2017 in a headline: "Delta Force raids Obama stronghold in Thailand." By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2018 Viral image stated on November 30, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video confirms Pfizer’s CEO is “reptilian.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 1, 2022 X posts stated on May 06, 2024 in an X post: Fired Milwaukee election leader “printed 64,000 ballots in a back room at City Hall in Milwaukee and had random employees fill them out,” giving Joe Biden the lead. By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• May 21, 2024 Donald Trump Jr. stated on June 18, 2020 in an episode of Triggered with President Donald Trump: Says Osama bin Laden endorsed Joe Biden By Jon Greenberg• June 19, 2020 TikTok posts stated on June 06, 2023 in a TikTok post: This video shows a cartel member in Mexico carrying a Javelin that the U.S. sent to Ukraine. By Marta Campabadal Graus• June 15, 2023 Social Media stated on December 16, 2024 in a post: “The school shooter in Madison Wisconsin Christian School shooting has been identified as a female identifying as a male.” By Sara Swann• December 17, 2024 Tulsi Gabbard stated on July 31, 2019 in a debate: Says that under President Donald Trump, "not only have we not gone after al-Qaida ... our president is supporting al-Qaida." By Tom Kertscher• August 2, 2019 Facebook posts stated on November 06, 2024 in social media videos: Videos show President-elect Donald Trump promised to help Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan get out of prison and retake power. By Gideon Hess• November 6, 2024 Viral image stated on March 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows two Italian nurses in a hospital a few days before they got COVID-19 and died. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 15, 2020 Viral image stated on November 09, 2016 in a post-election Tweet: Says the KKK marched in Mebane, N.C., after Trump’s victory By Will Doran• November 9, 2016 Bloggers stated on May 02, 2011 in in various posts on the web: Wrote that in 2006, Nancy Pelosi said she didn’t think capturing Osama bin Laden "makes us any safer," but in 2011 called his killing "historic." By Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2011 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on December 13, 2011 in a news release: Says Rep. Betty Sutton supports allowing "welfare fund withdrawals from strip clubs, casinos and liquor stores." By Sabrina Eaton• January 2, 2012 Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden said “dozens of police were killed” during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol but “exactly zero people” died that day. By Andy Nguyen• January 19, 2022 Facebook posts stated on August 07, 2023 in in a video: Hillary Clinton was “EXECUTED December 31, 2018.” By Grace Abels• August 25, 2023
The scariest misinformation of 2020 By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2020 46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video By Bill McCarthy• December 3, 2020 There’s no evidence that the Clintons were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2019 Lie of the Year 2020: Readers' Choice Poll By Josie Hollingsworth• December 16, 2020 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026 Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 10, 2020 How QAnon is seeping into Florida during the 2020 presidential campaign By Steve Contorno, Daniel Funke• September 8, 2020 A month-by-month look at the misinformation that caught our attention in a busy news year By Jeff Cercone• December 26, 2024 President Obama's 2008 pledge to kill Osama bin Laden is a Promise Kept By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 Back to the future: Fact-checking claims about Iraq By Katie Sanders• June 27, 2014 Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war By Amy Sherman• April 7, 2026 What's old is new again: Fact-checking claims about Iraq By Katie Sanders• June 25, 2014 A coalition of ‘stop the steal’ Republicans aims to take control of US elections. QAnon is helping By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• June 7, 2022 Trump lost. Yet the 2020 election falsehoods live on in Arizona By Amy Sherman• June 21, 2021 Dick Cheney dances on both sides of the truth, Donna Brazile splits it down the middle: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 26, 2014 Biden debate prep fuels false and misleading claims about body doubles and drugs By Sara Swann• June 26, 2024 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Obama gets Promise Kept for bin Laden campaign vow By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 A closer look at Donald Trump’s record on military, veterans By John Kruzel• November 26, 2018
