2 People 20992 Fact-checks 6852 Articles People (2) 60 Plus Association No on 60 campaign against condom requirement in adult films Fact-checks (20992) Instagram posts stated on April 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: "U.N. calls for decriminalizing sex with minors.” By Jeff Cercone• April 21, 2023 WashingtonSources stated on May 07, 2018 in a headline: "Trump votes for death penalty for being gay." By Amy Sherman• May 10, 2018 Colin Jost stated on October 07, 2017 in a Weekend Update report on NBC-TV's "Saturday Night Live": "There is a real law in Texas that says it’s illegal to own more than six dildos." By W. Gardner Selby• October 13, 2017 Rebecca Dallet stated on March 19, 2018 in a TV ad: Says Michael Screnock "let a child predator walk without time and let a rapist who preyed on an underage girl go free after only an eight-month sentence." By Tom Kertscher• March 23, 2018 New York Post stated on September 12, 2017 in a tweet: Says Ted Cruz is the "same senator who once supported a ban on sex toys." By W. Gardner Selby• September 21, 2017 Vladimir Putin stated on January 19, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": In Russia "all people are absolutely equal regardless of their religion, sex, ethnicity, or sexual orientation," while "70 countries of the world have criminal liability for homosexuality." By Steve Contorno• January 19, 2014 X posts stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post: California Democrats “block bill to make sex trafficking minors a felony.” By Grace Abels• May 5, 2025 Donald Trump stated on June 18, 2016 in a Phoenix rally: Says Hillary Clinton has been given tens of millions of dollars by countries that "treat women horribly ... and countries that kill gays." By Anthony Cave• July 11, 2016 Facebook posts stated on November 06, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Nike pays factory workers, 80% of whom are women, "20 cents an hour" and has them work "70 to 80 hours a week." By Samantha Putterman• November 22, 2019 Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says President Joe Biden canceled Trump’s “child sex ring operation, which saw thousands of arrests last year.” By Samantha Putterman• February 25, 2021 Dennis Prager stated on November 08, 2021 in an interview with Newsmax: "During the AIDS crisis, can you imagine if gay men and intravenous drug users … had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccinated are? But it would've been inconceivable." By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2021 Greg Abbott stated on October 13, 2010 in a campaign television ad: Says he's arrested more criminals, "including thousands of child predators and sex offenders," than any previous Texas attorney general. By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• November 11, 2010 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden “has officially lowered the age of consent to 5 years old.” By Samantha Putterman• February 4, 2021 Social Media stated on June 22, 2025 in a video: Video shows a woman wearing a rainbow hijab and a bomb vest who filmed her visit to Iran. By Grace Abels• June 24, 2025 Katie Pavlich stated on April 01, 2021 in a TV segment: “The Biden administration is engaging in human trafficking because they are enabling this to happen” at the southern border. By Bill McCarthy• April 6, 2021 Mark Begich stated on August 29, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says Dan Sullivan approved a "light sentence" for a sex offender who got out of prison and is now charged with a gruesome murder and sexual assault. By Lauren Carroll• September 3, 2014 Mike DeWine stated on August 02, 2012 in a news release: Says the Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force "is the first task force of its kind in Central Ohio" By Reginald Fields• August 10, 2012 Stephen Sweeney stated on June 01, 2013 in an interview on NJTV's 'On The Record With Michael Aron' : "Seventy percent of the people in the state of New Jersey want marriage equality." By Caryn Shinske• June 16, 2013 Chris Salcedo stated on December 05, 2019 in a radio interview: Says justices of the peace in Texas are being asked to choose: "give up your career or violate your religious beliefs" and perform same-sex marriages. By Taylor Goldenstein• December 17, 2019 Mark Obenshain stated on October 04, 2013 in a campaign brochure.: "Mark Herring voted to allow sex offenders, including rapists, to serve shorter sentences." By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 21, 2013 Articles (6852) Fact checks on Rebecca Dallet and Michael Screnock in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race By Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2018 Do rapes result in fewer pregnancies than consensual intercourse? A review of the research By Becky Bowers• June 18, 2013 Is holding hands gateway sexual activity? By Tom Humphrey• May 10, 2012 Examining 'Don't Say Gay' bill sponsor's claims about AIDS, gay men, risks of sexual activity By Zack McMillin• February 5, 2012 Fact-checking the Dec. 13 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 Antisemitic claims about Brooklyn synagogue tunnel spread on social media By Sofia Ahmed, Jeff Cercone• January 12, 2024 Did Mike Johnson work for a hate group? SPLC and Christian law firm have sparred over label By Grace Abels• October 27, 2023 President Donald Trump's deportation of 'bad dudes' By Miriam Valverde• March 3, 2017 PunditFact fact-checks the Dec. 13 shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 What states would ban same-sex marriage if the Supreme Court overturned Obergefell? By Louis Jacobson• July 20, 2022 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 Does running for president protect Donald Trump from legal issues? No. By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2022 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech about democracy before the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 2, 2022 The Alaska U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far By Lauren Carroll• September 4, 2014 Live fact-checking President Donald Trump's immigration address By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2019 Fact-checking Vladimir Putin By Aaron Sharockman• January 19, 2014 Fact-checking the Sunday Jan. 19 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• January 19, 2014 Fact-checking claims about Border Patrol’s immigration crackdown in North Carolina By Will Doran, Paul Specht• November 24, 2025 Tracking the shift after Joe Biden’s same-sex marriage ‘epiphany’ By Matthew Crowley• March 17, 2023 Are trans people ‘statistically’ more prone to commit gun violence? Data shows a different picture By Loreben Tuquero• September 9, 2025
Instagram posts stated on April 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: "U.N. calls for decriminalizing sex with minors.” By Jeff Cercone• April 21, 2023 WashingtonSources stated on May 07, 2018 in a headline: "Trump votes for death penalty for being gay." By Amy Sherman• May 10, 2018 Colin Jost stated on October 07, 2017 in a Weekend Update report on NBC-TV's "Saturday Night Live": "There is a real law in Texas that says it’s illegal to own more than six dildos." By W. Gardner Selby• October 13, 2017 Rebecca Dallet stated on March 19, 2018 in a TV ad: Says Michael Screnock "let a child predator walk without time and let a rapist who preyed on an underage girl go free after only an eight-month sentence." By Tom Kertscher• March 23, 2018 New York Post stated on September 12, 2017 in a tweet: Says Ted Cruz is the "same senator who once supported a ban on sex toys." By W. Gardner Selby• September 21, 2017 Vladimir Putin stated on January 19, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": In Russia "all people are absolutely equal regardless of their religion, sex, ethnicity, or sexual orientation," while "70 countries of the world have criminal liability for homosexuality." By Steve Contorno• January 19, 2014 X posts stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post: California Democrats “block bill to make sex trafficking minors a felony.” By Grace Abels• May 5, 2025 Donald Trump stated on June 18, 2016 in a Phoenix rally: Says Hillary Clinton has been given tens of millions of dollars by countries that "treat women horribly ... and countries that kill gays." By Anthony Cave• July 11, 2016 Facebook posts stated on November 06, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Nike pays factory workers, 80% of whom are women, "20 cents an hour" and has them work "70 to 80 hours a week." By Samantha Putterman• November 22, 2019 Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says President Joe Biden canceled Trump’s “child sex ring operation, which saw thousands of arrests last year.” By Samantha Putterman• February 25, 2021 Dennis Prager stated on November 08, 2021 in an interview with Newsmax: "During the AIDS crisis, can you imagine if gay men and intravenous drug users … had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccinated are? But it would've been inconceivable." By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2021 Greg Abbott stated on October 13, 2010 in a campaign television ad: Says he's arrested more criminals, "including thousands of child predators and sex offenders," than any previous Texas attorney general. By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• November 11, 2010 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden “has officially lowered the age of consent to 5 years old.” By Samantha Putterman• February 4, 2021 Social Media stated on June 22, 2025 in a video: Video shows a woman wearing a rainbow hijab and a bomb vest who filmed her visit to Iran. By Grace Abels• June 24, 2025 Katie Pavlich stated on April 01, 2021 in a TV segment: “The Biden administration is engaging in human trafficking because they are enabling this to happen” at the southern border. By Bill McCarthy• April 6, 2021 Mark Begich stated on August 29, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says Dan Sullivan approved a "light sentence" for a sex offender who got out of prison and is now charged with a gruesome murder and sexual assault. By Lauren Carroll• September 3, 2014 Mike DeWine stated on August 02, 2012 in a news release: Says the Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force "is the first task force of its kind in Central Ohio" By Reginald Fields• August 10, 2012 Stephen Sweeney stated on June 01, 2013 in an interview on NJTV's 'On The Record With Michael Aron' : "Seventy percent of the people in the state of New Jersey want marriage equality." By Caryn Shinske• June 16, 2013 Chris Salcedo stated on December 05, 2019 in a radio interview: Says justices of the peace in Texas are being asked to choose: "give up your career or violate your religious beliefs" and perform same-sex marriages. By Taylor Goldenstein• December 17, 2019 Mark Obenshain stated on October 04, 2013 in a campaign brochure.: "Mark Herring voted to allow sex offenders, including rapists, to serve shorter sentences." By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 21, 2013
Fact checks on Rebecca Dallet and Michael Screnock in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race By Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2018 Do rapes result in fewer pregnancies than consensual intercourse? A review of the research By Becky Bowers• June 18, 2013 Is holding hands gateway sexual activity? By Tom Humphrey• May 10, 2012 Examining 'Don't Say Gay' bill sponsor's claims about AIDS, gay men, risks of sexual activity By Zack McMillin• February 5, 2012 Fact-checking the Dec. 13 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 Antisemitic claims about Brooklyn synagogue tunnel spread on social media By Sofia Ahmed, Jeff Cercone• January 12, 2024 Did Mike Johnson work for a hate group? SPLC and Christian law firm have sparred over label By Grace Abels• October 27, 2023 President Donald Trump's deportation of 'bad dudes' By Miriam Valverde• March 3, 2017 PunditFact fact-checks the Dec. 13 shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 What states would ban same-sex marriage if the Supreme Court overturned Obergefell? By Louis Jacobson• July 20, 2022 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 Does running for president protect Donald Trump from legal issues? No. By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2022 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech about democracy before the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 2, 2022 The Alaska U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far By Lauren Carroll• September 4, 2014 Live fact-checking President Donald Trump's immigration address By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2019 Fact-checking Vladimir Putin By Aaron Sharockman• January 19, 2014 Fact-checking the Sunday Jan. 19 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• January 19, 2014 Fact-checking claims about Border Patrol’s immigration crackdown in North Carolina By Will Doran, Paul Specht• November 24, 2025 Tracking the shift after Joe Biden’s same-sex marriage ‘epiphany’ By Matthew Crowley• March 17, 2023 Are trans people ‘statistically’ more prone to commit gun violence? Data shows a different picture By Loreben Tuquero• September 9, 2025