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Chain email stated on July 14, 2013 in an email:

"U.S. Department of Homeland Security has told banks -- in writing -- it may inspect safe deposit boxes without warrant and seize any gold, silver, guns or other valuables it finds inside those boxes!"

By Julie Kliegman• July 26, 2013

Ron Castorina, Jr. stated on November 28, 2016 in a press release:

"It is more difficult to obtain a Costco membership than it is to get a NYC Municipal ID"

By Dan Clark• December 21, 2016

Mike Gibbons stated on March 01, 2022 in an ad:

Joe Biden's sanctions on Russia “are riddled with loopholes and don't even start for 30 days. They have carve outs for the energy and financial sectors.”

By Tom Kertscher• March 4, 2022

Bernie Sanders stated on October 04, 2011 in an interview with MSNBC:

"Today, you have six financial institutions, the largest six, that have assets that are the equivalent of 60 percent of the GDP of the United States of America."

By Louis Jacobson• October 6, 2011

Heidi Heitkamp stated on March 14, 2018 in an interview:

"There are no provisions in here that substantially affect or advantage the big Wall Street bankers."

By Manuela Tobias• March 20, 2018

Facebook posts stated on October 01, 2020 in a text post:

Says Joe Biden “wants American farmers to put their farmland into Gvt ‘land banks.’ Gvt would then tell farmers what ‘sustainable’ plants they could grow.”

By Monique Curet• October 6, 2020

Joe Lieberman stated on May 06, 2010 in a press conference:

The president can "authorize the killing of a U.S. citizen who fights for a foreign terrorist organization."

By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2010

Gary Schaer stated on August 17, 2011 in a press release:

"Hair stylists are required to undergo more government scrutiny than foreclosure consultants."

By Bill Wichert• August 21, 2011

TikTok posts stated on August 29, 2022 in a video:

Executive Order 14067 will allow the federal government to “turn on and turn off your money.”

By Gabrielle Settles• September 8, 2022

John Oliver stated on February 14, 2016 in a TV show:

In Sauk City, Wisconsin, "the ID office" that provides identification for voting "is only open on the fifth Wednesday of every month" -- a total of four days in 2016.

By Tom Kertscher• February 19, 2016

Jacky Rosen stated on May 10, 2018 in a Rosen campaign press release:

Says Dean Heller "has voted for a GOP bill that funded efforts to revive Yucca Mountain."

By Jon Greenberg• May 14, 2018

Winning Our Future stated on January 10, 2012 in the online video "King of Bain":

Mitt Romney is worth "at least a quarter billion dollars" and the bulk of his wealth "remains in blind trusts and overseas bank accounts."

By Molly Moorhead• January 13, 2012

Gwen Moore stated on October 20, 2020 in a virtual rally:

You can vote in Wisconsin with a photo ID "even if that ID is expired or you've moved."

By Eric Litke• October 21, 2020

Bernie Sanders stated on October 19, 2019 in a rally in New York City:

Says Congress gave Wall Street "trillions of dollars of zero interest loans."

By Jon Greenberg• October 25, 2019

Donald Trump stated on August 05, 2017 in a tweet:

"United Nations Resolution is the single largest economic sanctions package ever on North Korea. Over one billion dollars in cost to N.K."

By Miriam Valverde• August 6, 2017

Donald Trump stated on November 14, 2018 in an interview with the Daily Caller:

"If you buy, you know, a box of cereal, if you do anything, you have a voter ID. … The only thing you don’t is if you’re a voter of the United States."

By Louis Jacobson• November 16, 2018

Newt Gingrich stated on November 11, 2011 in remarks at Mandester, N.H. campaign headquarters:

"Community banks … are being destroyed by Dodd-Frank."

By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2011

Chris Ruddy stated on December 03, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos":

Says "$3 trillion in offshore money... is coming back into the economy" because of the GOP tax bills.

By Jon Greenberg• December 5, 2017

Pete Buttigieg stated on February 18, 2025 in an X post:

“I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation … to increase your bank fees."

By Caleb McCullough• February 26, 2025

Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2022 in an email:

Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.”

By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2022

Ask PolitiFact: What is China's Belt and Road Initiative, and why is Joe Biden concerned?

By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2021

Was Silicon Valley Bank demise caused by Trump easing regulation, 'woke' efforts, or something else?

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Yacob Reyes• March 13, 2023

What you need to know ahead of Donald Trump’s Iran deal deadline

By John Kruzel• May 3, 2018

Trump opens new chapter in America’s longest war

By John Kruzel• August 23, 2017

Hillary's travels as First Lady

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 1, 2008

Checking claims from Occupy Wall Street

By Bill Adair• October 7, 2011

Fact-checking the third presidential debate

By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 23, 2012

Ad Watch: A singing Romney is bashed for foreign business dealings

By Nancy Madsen• July 24, 2012

Here’s why social media panic over digital currency is overblown

By Jeff Cercone• April 17, 2023

Do drone attacks comply with international law?

By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2010

Why are banks like First Republic and Silicon Valley failing? And how unusual is this?

By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2023

Health Savings Accounts, backed by GOP, cover fancy saunas but not insurance premiums

By Amanda Seitz• December 8, 2025

RNC 2024 Day 2: Fact-checking Kari Lake, Nikki Haley's claims on Biden's immigration record

By Louis Jacobson, Ranjan Jindal, Mia Penner, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 17, 2024

Foreclosure freeze from banks, not Obama

By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2009

Obama gets Promise Kept for bin Laden campaign vow

By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011

Donald Trump's Afghanistan address, fact-checked

By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2017

What we know about today’s Taliban

By Jon Greenberg• September 1, 2021

Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Wheeling, W.Va.

By Mitchell Blahut, Bob Britten, Louis Jacobson, Emily Martin, Douglas Soule• September 30, 2018

What Donald Trump’s impeachment response leaves out

By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• February 2, 2021

President Obama's failed foreclosure fund

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2011

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