41 People 25675 Fact-checks 8563 Articles People (41) Donald Trump President Trump's lawyers Donald Trump Jr. Citizens for Fairness Focus on the Family College presidents Republican presidents Donald Carcieri Donald Eastman Donald Rumsfeld Students for Trump Donald Verrilli Vets for Trump Joe Donald Donald McEachin Donald Payne Byron Donalds Gun Free UT Gun Free UT Drug Free America Free Thought Project Fact-checks (25675) Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: Wisconsin Legislature “Will Likely Decertify State and Award to President Trump.” By Eric Litke• January 5, 2021 Donald Trump stated on January 28, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "I never once asked that (Megyn Kelly) be removed" as a debate moderator. By Linda Qiu• January 29, 2016 Patricia McCloskey stated on August 24, 2020 in a speech at the 2020 Republican National Convention: Democrats and Joe Biden “want to abolish the suburbs altogether by ending single-family home zoning.” By Bill McCarthy• August 25, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 07, 2018 in a press conference: "In the House, Republicans dramatically outperformed historical precedents." By Louis Jacobson• November 8, 2018 Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video: "Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election." By Amy Sherman• July 18, 2024 Donald Trump stated on April 07, 2018 in a tweet: EPA administrator Scott Pruitt's short-term rental "was about market rate." By Jon Greenberg• April 10, 2018 Donald Trump stated on September 01, 2020 in News release: “Biden failed to condemn far-left violent groups like Antifa, instead faulting only the brave men and women of law enforcement.” By Madeline Heim• September 3, 2020 NowThis stated on August 10, 2016 in a viral video: Says President Bill Clinton did not sign NAFTA. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 11, 2016 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Now that it’s even, Nevada decides to stop counting and is now not going to count anything until TOMORROW! What?!” By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2020 Todd Rokita stated on April 03, 2018 in an ad: "Luke Messer? He plotted with the Never-Trumpers to steal the nomination from President Trump." By Manuela Tobias• April 13, 2018 Dick Cheney stated on October 21, 2009 in a speech to the Center for Security Policy: The Obama administration notified Poland and the Czech Republic about cancellation of major missile-defense facilities "at the last minute in midnight phone calls." By Louis Jacobson• October 23, 2009 Donald Trump stated on September 26, 2016 in a Presidential debate: Says Hillary Clinton called the Trans-Pacific Partnership "the gold standard. You called it the gold standard of trade deals. You said it’s the finest deal you’ve ever seen." By Steve Contorno• September 27, 2016 Joe Gruters stated on November 06, 2019 in a Tampa Bay Times forum: "All the Democrats on the entire stage — every Democratic candidate said they want to give free health care to illegals." By Amy Sherman• November 8, 2019 The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute stated on October 23, 2025 in a statement on X: An ad from the government of Ontario, Canada, “misrepresents” President Ronald Reagan’s April 25, 1987, address about tariffs. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 24, 2025 Donald Trump stated on June 04, 2017 in a tweet: "At least 7 dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and Mayor of London says there is ‘no reason to be alarmed!’ " By Katie Sanders• June 4, 2017 Julie Pace stated on August 21, 2016 in a panel on "Fox News Sunday": "Neither Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump has a plan to address the civil war in Syria." By Linda Qiu• August 21, 2016 Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2022 in an email: Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.” By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2022 The Gateway Pundit stated on April 24, 2022 in a blog post: “A STOLEN ELECTION: State totals minus illegal ballot trafficking numbers give President Trump decisive victories in AZ, GA, MI, PA, and WI.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 4, 2022 Instagram posts stated on May 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: Joe Biden told West Point graduates that “he is not planning to accept the results of the 2024 election” and he wants them to “stand back and stand by” to ensure Donald J. Trump doesn’t win. By Sofia Ahmed• May 30, 2024 Hillary Clinton stated on November 19, 2015 in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations: "The Libyan people have voted twice in free and fair elections for the kind of leadership they want." By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Articles (8563) Time flies: PolitiFact is 13! By Aaron Sharockman• August 21, 2020 RedState Gathering drawing 10 GOP presidential hopefuls to Atlanta By April Hunt• August 7, 2015 Fact-checking the first Republican debate By Bill Adair• May 6, 2011 PolitiFact sheet: Does Donald Trump’s ‘SNL’ appearance trigger equal time for the Republican field? By Katie Sanders• October 21, 2015 The biggest flip-flops by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2016 PolitiFact's complete coverage of the 2020 RNC By Katie Sanders, PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018 PolitiFact’s complete coverage of the 2020 Democratic National Convention By Katie Sanders, PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020 It’s a wrap: Read our fact-checks and stories from the 2024 RNC By Jeff Cercone• July 19, 2024 Here’s why Georgia’s Republican officials are confident in their presidential election results By Bill McCarthy• January 5, 2021 Kamala Harris’ ‘Saturday Night Live’ appearance and ‘equal time’ for Donald Trump: What to know By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 4, 2024 Trump’s speech may focus on 2020 election. Here’s a primer on foreign interference, voting security By Alex Min, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2026 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Fact-checking Donald Trump on the final night of the Republican convention By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 22, 2016 In Context: Donald Trump's comments on a database of American Muslims By Lauren Carroll• November 24, 2015 PolitiFact’s guide to finding good information on Election Night By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2020 PolitiFact readers comment on fact-checking the 2016 election By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 16, 2016 Not knowing all the results on election night is normal. Here's why. By Amy Sherman• October 30, 2024 What is a MAGA Republican? By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2022 Most Republicans still falsely believe Trump’s stolen election claims By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2022
Donald Trump President Trump's lawyers Donald Trump Jr. Citizens for Fairness Focus on the Family College presidents Republican presidents Donald Carcieri Donald Eastman Donald Rumsfeld Students for Trump Donald Verrilli Vets for Trump Joe Donald Donald McEachin Donald Payne Byron Donalds Gun Free UT Gun Free UT Drug Free America Free Thought Project
Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: Wisconsin Legislature “Will Likely Decertify State and Award to President Trump.” By Eric Litke• January 5, 2021 Donald Trump stated on January 28, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "I never once asked that (Megyn Kelly) be removed" as a debate moderator. By Linda Qiu• January 29, 2016 Patricia McCloskey stated on August 24, 2020 in a speech at the 2020 Republican National Convention: Democrats and Joe Biden “want to abolish the suburbs altogether by ending single-family home zoning.” By Bill McCarthy• August 25, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 07, 2018 in a press conference: "In the House, Republicans dramatically outperformed historical precedents." By Louis Jacobson• November 8, 2018 Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video: "Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election." By Amy Sherman• July 18, 2024 Donald Trump stated on April 07, 2018 in a tweet: EPA administrator Scott Pruitt's short-term rental "was about market rate." By Jon Greenberg• April 10, 2018 Donald Trump stated on September 01, 2020 in News release: “Biden failed to condemn far-left violent groups like Antifa, instead faulting only the brave men and women of law enforcement.” By Madeline Heim• September 3, 2020 NowThis stated on August 10, 2016 in a viral video: Says President Bill Clinton did not sign NAFTA. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 11, 2016 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Now that it’s even, Nevada decides to stop counting and is now not going to count anything until TOMORROW! What?!” By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2020 Todd Rokita stated on April 03, 2018 in an ad: "Luke Messer? He plotted with the Never-Trumpers to steal the nomination from President Trump." By Manuela Tobias• April 13, 2018 Dick Cheney stated on October 21, 2009 in a speech to the Center for Security Policy: The Obama administration notified Poland and the Czech Republic about cancellation of major missile-defense facilities "at the last minute in midnight phone calls." By Louis Jacobson• October 23, 2009 Donald Trump stated on September 26, 2016 in a Presidential debate: Says Hillary Clinton called the Trans-Pacific Partnership "the gold standard. You called it the gold standard of trade deals. You said it’s the finest deal you’ve ever seen." By Steve Contorno• September 27, 2016 Joe Gruters stated on November 06, 2019 in a Tampa Bay Times forum: "All the Democrats on the entire stage — every Democratic candidate said they want to give free health care to illegals." By Amy Sherman• November 8, 2019 The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute stated on October 23, 2025 in a statement on X: An ad from the government of Ontario, Canada, “misrepresents” President Ronald Reagan’s April 25, 1987, address about tariffs. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 24, 2025 Donald Trump stated on June 04, 2017 in a tweet: "At least 7 dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and Mayor of London says there is ‘no reason to be alarmed!’ " By Katie Sanders• June 4, 2017 Julie Pace stated on August 21, 2016 in a panel on "Fox News Sunday": "Neither Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump has a plan to address the civil war in Syria." By Linda Qiu• August 21, 2016 Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2022 in an email: Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.” By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2022 The Gateway Pundit stated on April 24, 2022 in a blog post: “A STOLEN ELECTION: State totals minus illegal ballot trafficking numbers give President Trump decisive victories in AZ, GA, MI, PA, and WI.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 4, 2022 Instagram posts stated on May 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: Joe Biden told West Point graduates that “he is not planning to accept the results of the 2024 election” and he wants them to “stand back and stand by” to ensure Donald J. Trump doesn’t win. By Sofia Ahmed• May 30, 2024 Hillary Clinton stated on November 19, 2015 in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations: "The Libyan people have voted twice in free and fair elections for the kind of leadership they want." By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015
Time flies: PolitiFact is 13! By Aaron Sharockman• August 21, 2020 RedState Gathering drawing 10 GOP presidential hopefuls to Atlanta By April Hunt• August 7, 2015 Fact-checking the first Republican debate By Bill Adair• May 6, 2011 PolitiFact sheet: Does Donald Trump’s ‘SNL’ appearance trigger equal time for the Republican field? By Katie Sanders• October 21, 2015 The biggest flip-flops by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2016 PolitiFact's complete coverage of the 2020 RNC By Katie Sanders, PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018 PolitiFact’s complete coverage of the 2020 Democratic National Convention By Katie Sanders, PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020 It’s a wrap: Read our fact-checks and stories from the 2024 RNC By Jeff Cercone• July 19, 2024 Here’s why Georgia’s Republican officials are confident in their presidential election results By Bill McCarthy• January 5, 2021 Kamala Harris’ ‘Saturday Night Live’ appearance and ‘equal time’ for Donald Trump: What to know By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 4, 2024 Trump’s speech may focus on 2020 election. Here’s a primer on foreign interference, voting security By Alex Min, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2026 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Fact-checking Donald Trump on the final night of the Republican convention By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 22, 2016 In Context: Donald Trump's comments on a database of American Muslims By Lauren Carroll• November 24, 2015 PolitiFact’s guide to finding good information on Election Night By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2020 PolitiFact readers comment on fact-checking the 2016 election By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 16, 2016 Not knowing all the results on election night is normal. Here's why. By Amy Sherman• October 30, 2024 What is a MAGA Republican? By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2022 Most Republicans still falsely believe Trump’s stolen election claims By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2022
