0 People 171 Fact-checks 41 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (171) Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “Queen Elizabeth shot dead in Detroit.” By Madison Czopek• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says CNN reported Queen Elizabeth II died. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Queen Elizabeth II is dead. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Meghan Markle wasn’t allowed to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Queen Elizabeth d-e-a-d at age 95.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 10, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2021 in Facebook posts: The “president of Drag Queen Story Hour” was “arrested, charged with child pornography.” By Noah Y. Kim• March 24, 2021 Bloggers stated on July 16, 2018 in a blog post: Says Queen Elizabeth said, "Muslim refugees are dividing nationality, I fully agree with Donald Trump we should deport them to avoid bloody terrorist attacks." By Miriam Valverde• July 18, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: Queen Elizabeth II was a reptile. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022 The Liberty Raise stated on May 09, 2018 in a post on Facebook: "BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II Dead At 94" By Allison Graves• May 10, 2018 X posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a tweet: Queen Elizabeth died because of the COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 8, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 16, 2022 in a video: Nostradamus “accurately predicted Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.” By Gabrielle Settles• September 20, 2022 Bloggers stated on March 28, 2020 in a blog post: “Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID-19.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Queen Elizabeth II “feeding Africans like chickens.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Viral image stated on September 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Everyone but Trump invited to royal funeral.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a post: “We all know the Queen’s been dead for a while now,” and her death is part of a dark conspiracy involving pedophilia or child trafficking. By Gabrielle Settles• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “News report accidentally reveals doctors giving ‘banned’ COVID treatment to the Queen.” By Madison Czopek• February 24, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 07, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Queen Elizabeth II as saying that Trump is "an amazing person" with a "good heart" who could have been her son in another life. By Samantha Putterman• June 19, 2019 Viral image stated on September 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II checking the oil of a car. By Andy Nguyen• September 16, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Congratulations to Ruben, knighted by the Queen. Now goes by the name, Sir Ruben.” By Luiz Romero• April 27, 2022 Viral image stated on September 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The Simpsons” predicted Queen Elizabeth II’s 2022 death. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 19, 2022 Articles (41) The most outlandish claims we’ve fact-checked about Queen Elizabeth II By Gabrielle Settles• September 12, 2022 Fact-checking attacks on GOP Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake in TV ad narrated by drag queen By Tom Kertscher• July 19, 2022 Why is Archie not a prince? Fact-checking prince protocol after Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview By Bill McCarthy• March 9, 2021 A guide to George Santos’ dubious statements about drag, Brazil, his 9/11 connection and more By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2023 George Santos has been arrested. Here’s a recap of his alleged falsehoods. By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2023 The allegations about Donald Trump and Miss Teen USA contestants By Tom Kertscher• October 18, 2016 Beyond the Macrons’ lawsuit against Candace Owens: Why do people accuse powerful women of being men? By Madison Czopek• July 24, 2025 Looking back on our Sean Duffy fact checks By Eric Litke• August 26, 2019 Doctors ‘strongly discourage’ using herbs to induce a miscarriage By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 6, 2022 Fact-checking Rick Scott on the health care law By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• July 3, 2012 Axelrod takes on the Republicans on This Week By Louis Jacobson• September 28, 2010 Donald Trump says he doesn’t know his accusers. Does he? By Jon Greenberg• December 15, 2017 Bill on Hillary: She can win anywhere By Lissa August• September 24, 2007 QAnon ideas proliferate in 2022 midterms, raising continued concerns of violence By Madison Czopek• November 7, 2022 Donald Trump on the issues: a PolitiFact guide By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 6, 2020 In context: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions Michael Cohen during the House Oversight Committee By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2019 The facts on George Santos’ House expulsion: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 1, 2023 What could be next for George Santos in the House? By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2023 Who is Bill de Blasio? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Louis Jacobson• June 20, 2019 Rep. George Santos has been indicted. Will he face consequences in Congress? By Louis Jacobson• May 15, 2023
Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “Queen Elizabeth shot dead in Detroit.” By Madison Czopek• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says CNN reported Queen Elizabeth II died. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Queen Elizabeth II is dead. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Meghan Markle wasn’t allowed to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Queen Elizabeth d-e-a-d at age 95.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 10, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2021 in Facebook posts: The “president of Drag Queen Story Hour” was “arrested, charged with child pornography.” By Noah Y. Kim• March 24, 2021 Bloggers stated on July 16, 2018 in a blog post: Says Queen Elizabeth said, "Muslim refugees are dividing nationality, I fully agree with Donald Trump we should deport them to avoid bloody terrorist attacks." By Miriam Valverde• July 18, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: Queen Elizabeth II was a reptile. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022 The Liberty Raise stated on May 09, 2018 in a post on Facebook: "BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II Dead At 94" By Allison Graves• May 10, 2018 X posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a tweet: Queen Elizabeth died because of the COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 8, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 16, 2022 in a video: Nostradamus “accurately predicted Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.” By Gabrielle Settles• September 20, 2022 Bloggers stated on March 28, 2020 in a blog post: “Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID-19.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Queen Elizabeth II “feeding Africans like chickens.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Viral image stated on September 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Everyone but Trump invited to royal funeral.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a post: “We all know the Queen’s been dead for a while now,” and her death is part of a dark conspiracy involving pedophilia or child trafficking. By Gabrielle Settles• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on February 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “News report accidentally reveals doctors giving ‘banned’ COVID treatment to the Queen.” By Madison Czopek• February 24, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 07, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Queen Elizabeth II as saying that Trump is "an amazing person" with a "good heart" who could have been her son in another life. By Samantha Putterman• June 19, 2019 Viral image stated on September 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II checking the oil of a car. By Andy Nguyen• September 16, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Congratulations to Ruben, knighted by the Queen. Now goes by the name, Sir Ruben.” By Luiz Romero• April 27, 2022 Viral image stated on September 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The Simpsons” predicted Queen Elizabeth II’s 2022 death. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 19, 2022
The most outlandish claims we’ve fact-checked about Queen Elizabeth II By Gabrielle Settles• September 12, 2022 Fact-checking attacks on GOP Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake in TV ad narrated by drag queen By Tom Kertscher• July 19, 2022 Why is Archie not a prince? Fact-checking prince protocol after Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview By Bill McCarthy• March 9, 2021 A guide to George Santos’ dubious statements about drag, Brazil, his 9/11 connection and more By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2023 George Santos has been arrested. Here’s a recap of his alleged falsehoods. By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2023 The allegations about Donald Trump and Miss Teen USA contestants By Tom Kertscher• October 18, 2016 Beyond the Macrons’ lawsuit against Candace Owens: Why do people accuse powerful women of being men? By Madison Czopek• July 24, 2025 Looking back on our Sean Duffy fact checks By Eric Litke• August 26, 2019 Doctors ‘strongly discourage’ using herbs to induce a miscarriage By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 6, 2022 Fact-checking Rick Scott on the health care law By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• July 3, 2012 Axelrod takes on the Republicans on This Week By Louis Jacobson• September 28, 2010 Donald Trump says he doesn’t know his accusers. Does he? By Jon Greenberg• December 15, 2017 Bill on Hillary: She can win anywhere By Lissa August• September 24, 2007 QAnon ideas proliferate in 2022 midterms, raising continued concerns of violence By Madison Czopek• November 7, 2022 Donald Trump on the issues: a PolitiFact guide By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 6, 2020 In context: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions Michael Cohen during the House Oversight Committee By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2019 The facts on George Santos’ House expulsion: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 1, 2023 What could be next for George Santos in the House? By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2023 Who is Bill de Blasio? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Louis Jacobson• June 20, 2019 Rep. George Santos has been indicted. Will he face consequences in Congress? By Louis Jacobson• May 15, 2023
