22 People 12630 Fact-checks 5351 Articles People (22) Dave Schwartz Ohio Gun Owners Baby Got PAC Joseph Crowley Joseph Fernandez Joseph Henchman Brian Joseph Joseph Levy Joseph Testa Georgia Gun Owners Gun Owners of America Joseph Andriole Joseph Chiusolo Joseph Cryan Joseph Kyrillos Joseph Ladapo Joseph McNamara Joseph Trillo Joseph Yost Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children Fact-checks (12630) Ben Carson stated on August 16, 2015 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": The number of people who "believe in socialism ... is increasing." By Linda Qiu• August 16, 2015 Joe Biden stated on October 05, 2020 in an NBC town hall in Miami: During the Obama/Biden administration “18,000 people got clemency.” By Amy Sherman• October 6, 2020 Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Biden pardons are unconstitutional! 7th Circuit Court Judge Joseph Barron ruled that there is no provision to pardon someone who hasn’t been formally charged.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 30, 2025 Mitt Romney stated on December 17, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa.: Huckabee "granted 1,033 pardons and commutations . . . more clemencies than the previous three governors combined." By Bill Adair• December 28, 2007 Crossroads GPS stated on May 16, 2012 in a television ad: Says Obama broke his promise to help homeowners facing foreclosure. By Molly Moorhead• May 25, 2012 Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2025 in an Instagram post: “The very LIBERAL 9th Circuit Court has ruled that 84 of Biden's last-minute pardons are unconstitutional.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Pardons — Obama: 1,927, Trump: 26. And Trump is abusing that power?" By Tom Kertscher• February 24, 2020 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Any pardon signed with an autopen is now "fully and completely terminated, and is of no legal effect." By Louis Jacobson• December 4, 2025 Facebook posts stated on January 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Exotic was pardoned. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 21, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” By Madison Czopek• January 16, 2025 Threads posts stated on January 29, 2025 in a Threads post: A Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol rioter pardoned by President Donald Trump was “killed when she used her 2A rights with a shotgun while being served for eviction.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 31, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Seniors around the world who died from COVID vaccine are being improperly listed as “natural causes.” By Tom Kertscher• February 5, 2021 Liz Oyer stated on April 30, 2025 in a TikTok post: “President Trump has granted pardons that have wiped out over $1 billion in debts owed by wealthy Americans who have committed fraud and broken the law.” By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2025 Social Media stated on March 27, 2026 in social media posts: Image shows President Donald Trump asked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Truth Social to pardon Tiger Woods following a DUI charge. By Loreben Tuquero• March 30, 2026 Meagan Wolfe stated on November 05, 2021 in TV interview: "Only a court can decide that somebody is incompetent to vote" -- the state Election Commission "cannot force facilities, private facilities, to allow special voting deputies" inside. By D.L. Davis• November 18, 2021 Jay Inslee stated on March 10, 2019 in in an interview: "We have developed a wind industry (in Washington state) from zero to $6 billion in 12 years." By John Kruzel• March 13, 2019 UndergroundNewsReport.com stated on February 28, 2017 in an Internet post: "Man pardoned by Obama three months ago arrested for murder." By Joshua Gillin• March 6, 2017 Newt Gingrich stated on January 30, 2012 in a speech in Tampa, Fla.: "Gov. Romney cut off kosher meals for Jewish senior citizens who were on Medicaid to save $5 a day." By Becky Bowers• February 1, 2012 Boyd Richie stated on June 16, 2010 in an e-mail: Says Rep. Ken Legler "voted against installing fire sprinklers and emergency power generators in nursing homes." By Ciara O'Rourke• July 9, 2010 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on June 08, 2011 in a news release: "Rep. Jim Renacci’s plan to end Medicare also puts nursing home care for 3,000 seniors in the district in immediate jeopardy." By Sabrina Eaton• June 28, 2011 Articles (5351) Fact-checking presidential candidates on the Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 Fact-checking Trump, Sanders and Carson on Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 Pardon me: Huckabee vs. Romney By Bill Adair• December 28, 2007 Looking at claims Kamala Harris is the descendant of a slave owner By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020 Biden’s big clemency move and a prisoner swap with China: Here are the facts By Jeff Cercone• December 13, 2024 Bernie Sanders — socialist or democratic socialist? By Linda Qiu• August 26, 2015 The facts behind Donald Trump’s pardoning Dinesh D’Souza By Manuela Tobias• May 31, 2018 Questions and answers about President Trump’s Roger Stone commutation By Louis Jacobson• July 13, 2020 The facts on housing affordability in the United States By Bill McCarthy• December 30, 2019 Can the president pardon himself? 4 questions about the presidential pardon By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• July 21, 2017 Can GOP candidates pardon Donald Trump if they win? Can Trump pardon himself? By Louis Jacobson• June 20, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: Can Donald Trump pardon himself? By Louis Jacobson• November 24, 2020 Fact or Fiction? A Look At Claims About SB 50, One Of California’s Most Controversial Housing Bills By Chris Nichols• January 21, 2020 A guide to Ron DeSantis’ 'Day 1' pledges if he wins the presidency By Jay Cridlin• November 27, 2023 Does getting pardoned equal a confession of guilt, as Dinesh D'Souza claimed? By Madison Czopek• January 23, 2025 The Trump documents indictment: Which charges are most serious? Can he still run in 2024? By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2023 Trump and pardoning Joe Arpaio: What to know about the process By Louis Jacobson• August 23, 2017 What have GOP candidates said about pardoning former President Donald Trump? By Sevana Wenn• June 20, 2023 The race for the Missouri Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• April 19, 2022 Hunter Biden guilty on gun charges; here’s what it means and what’s next By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 11, 2024
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Ben Carson stated on August 16, 2015 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": The number of people who "believe in socialism ... is increasing." By Linda Qiu• August 16, 2015 Joe Biden stated on October 05, 2020 in an NBC town hall in Miami: During the Obama/Biden administration “18,000 people got clemency.” By Amy Sherman• October 6, 2020 Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Biden pardons are unconstitutional! 7th Circuit Court Judge Joseph Barron ruled that there is no provision to pardon someone who hasn’t been formally charged.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 30, 2025 Mitt Romney stated on December 17, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa.: Huckabee "granted 1,033 pardons and commutations . . . more clemencies than the previous three governors combined." By Bill Adair• December 28, 2007 Crossroads GPS stated on May 16, 2012 in a television ad: Says Obama broke his promise to help homeowners facing foreclosure. By Molly Moorhead• May 25, 2012 Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2025 in an Instagram post: “The very LIBERAL 9th Circuit Court has ruled that 84 of Biden's last-minute pardons are unconstitutional.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Pardons — Obama: 1,927, Trump: 26. And Trump is abusing that power?" By Tom Kertscher• February 24, 2020 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Any pardon signed with an autopen is now "fully and completely terminated, and is of no legal effect." By Louis Jacobson• December 4, 2025 Facebook posts stated on January 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Exotic was pardoned. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 21, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” By Madison Czopek• January 16, 2025 Threads posts stated on January 29, 2025 in a Threads post: A Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol rioter pardoned by President Donald Trump was “killed when she used her 2A rights with a shotgun while being served for eviction.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 31, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Seniors around the world who died from COVID vaccine are being improperly listed as “natural causes.” By Tom Kertscher• February 5, 2021 Liz Oyer stated on April 30, 2025 in a TikTok post: “President Trump has granted pardons that have wiped out over $1 billion in debts owed by wealthy Americans who have committed fraud and broken the law.” By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2025 Social Media stated on March 27, 2026 in social media posts: Image shows President Donald Trump asked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Truth Social to pardon Tiger Woods following a DUI charge. By Loreben Tuquero• March 30, 2026 Meagan Wolfe stated on November 05, 2021 in TV interview: "Only a court can decide that somebody is incompetent to vote" -- the state Election Commission "cannot force facilities, private facilities, to allow special voting deputies" inside. By D.L. Davis• November 18, 2021 Jay Inslee stated on March 10, 2019 in in an interview: "We have developed a wind industry (in Washington state) from zero to $6 billion in 12 years." By John Kruzel• March 13, 2019 UndergroundNewsReport.com stated on February 28, 2017 in an Internet post: "Man pardoned by Obama three months ago arrested for murder." By Joshua Gillin• March 6, 2017 Newt Gingrich stated on January 30, 2012 in a speech in Tampa, Fla.: "Gov. Romney cut off kosher meals for Jewish senior citizens who were on Medicaid to save $5 a day." By Becky Bowers• February 1, 2012 Boyd Richie stated on June 16, 2010 in an e-mail: Says Rep. Ken Legler "voted against installing fire sprinklers and emergency power generators in nursing homes." By Ciara O'Rourke• July 9, 2010 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on June 08, 2011 in a news release: "Rep. Jim Renacci’s plan to end Medicare also puts nursing home care for 3,000 seniors in the district in immediate jeopardy." By Sabrina Eaton• June 28, 2011
Fact-checking presidential candidates on the Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 Fact-checking Trump, Sanders and Carson on Aug. 16 shows By Will Cabaniss, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 16, 2015 Pardon me: Huckabee vs. Romney By Bill Adair• December 28, 2007 Looking at claims Kamala Harris is the descendant of a slave owner By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020 Biden’s big clemency move and a prisoner swap with China: Here are the facts By Jeff Cercone• December 13, 2024 Bernie Sanders — socialist or democratic socialist? By Linda Qiu• August 26, 2015 The facts behind Donald Trump’s pardoning Dinesh D’Souza By Manuela Tobias• May 31, 2018 Questions and answers about President Trump’s Roger Stone commutation By Louis Jacobson• July 13, 2020 The facts on housing affordability in the United States By Bill McCarthy• December 30, 2019 Can the president pardon himself? 4 questions about the presidential pardon By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• July 21, 2017 Can GOP candidates pardon Donald Trump if they win? Can Trump pardon himself? By Louis Jacobson• June 20, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: Can Donald Trump pardon himself? By Louis Jacobson• November 24, 2020 Fact or Fiction? A Look At Claims About SB 50, One Of California’s Most Controversial Housing Bills By Chris Nichols• January 21, 2020 A guide to Ron DeSantis’ 'Day 1' pledges if he wins the presidency By Jay Cridlin• November 27, 2023 Does getting pardoned equal a confession of guilt, as Dinesh D'Souza claimed? By Madison Czopek• January 23, 2025 The Trump documents indictment: Which charges are most serious? Can he still run in 2024? By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2023 Trump and pardoning Joe Arpaio: What to know about the process By Louis Jacobson• August 23, 2017 What have GOP candidates said about pardoning former President Donald Trump? By Sevana Wenn• June 20, 2023 The race for the Missouri Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• April 19, 2022 Hunter Biden guilty on gun charges; here’s what it means and what’s next By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 11, 2024
