24 People 15445 Fact-checks 5890 Articles People (24) Act for America Vote No on 3 Right to Rise Protect Your Vote Rock the Vote True The Vote Vote No On 2 Vote No on 4 Vote NO on 8 Conservatives for Patients' Rights Constitutional Rights PAC Fight Right Inc. Ohio Right to Life Turn Right USA Basic Rights Oregon Get Georgia Right Texas Right to Life Planned Parenthood Votes Oregon Right to Life PAC Direct Action for Rights & Equality Fact-checks (15445) Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2023 in a photo on Facebook: “Every single Republican blocked Ketanji Brown Jackson’s SCOTUS appointment.” By Sara Swann• January 17, 2023 Lucy McBath stated on September 09, 2020 in an ad: Says Karen Handel voted with Donald Trump, "gutting health care for millions, supporting horrific child separation policies" and for "abortion bans." By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2020 Tommy Thompson stated on October 16, 2012 in a TV ad: Says Tammy Baldwin "voted to gut Medicare for seniors." By Dave Umhoefer• October 21, 2012 Jim Renacci stated on May 11, 2012 in a campaign website posting: Betty Sutton "gutted Medicare by $500 billion" with her vote for the president's health care bill. By Tom Feran• May 21, 2012 Maine Democratic Party stated on October 05, 2018 in a campaign mailer: Say Maine U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin "voted to gut your retirement benefits." By Stephen Koff• October 24, 2018 Viral image stated on July 01, 2024 in a Threads post: “In official capacity, Biden orders DOJ to arrest 6 justices of SCOTUS.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 5, 2024 Facebook posts stated on December 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: The Supreme Court “has decided to take up the Texas case.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2020 Charles Schumer stated on September 18, 2020 in a tweet: On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year. By Miriam Valverde• September 22, 2020 Tom Malinowski stated on October 03, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says New Jersey Rep. Leonard Lance voted repeatedly "to let insurance companies charge more to people aged 50 and over." By Stephen Koff• October 9, 2018 Viral image stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Republicans “nominated the 1st Black woman to the SCOTUS & she was BLOCKED & filibustered by… Joe Biden.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 28, 2022 Bill Nelson stated on March 07, 2017 in an online post: On filibusters for U.S. Supreme Court nominees. By Amy Sherman• March 9, 2017 Stephen Kretzmann stated on August 17, 2010 in a website: Georgia's U.S. senators voted for legislation that would "gut clean air protections and increase oil dependence." By Eric Stirgus• September 7, 2010 Heidi Heitkamp stated on October 28, 2018 in an op-ed in the Bismarck Tribune: "President Donald Trump even referred to one of (Kevin) Cramer’s health care repeal bills as 'mean' because the bill gutted protections for North Dakotans with preexisting conditions." By Dror Sharon• November 1, 2018 Mark Herring stated on March 29, 2016 in a letter: "Since 1900, six (U.S. Supreme Court) justices have been confirmed during election years, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was confirmed in the final year of the Reagan Administration." By Sean Gorman, Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2016 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post: “SCOTUS overturned the 2020 election.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2022 Kathy Manning stated on October 09, 2018 in a television ad: Says Ted Budd "voted to gut protections for pre-existing conditions … letting insurance companies deny coverage for (necessary) treatment." By Bill McCarthy• October 22, 2018 Charlie Kirk stated on December 08, 2024 in a post on X: The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.” By Madison Czopek• December 12, 2024 Byron Donalds stated on May 04, 2026 in an interview: Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act because “the Democrat party at the time, especially in the South, were racially gerrymandering districts to disenfranchise Black voters.” By Samantha Putterman• May 8, 2026 John McCain stated on July 04, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": As a senator, Barack Obama supported "an amendment that basically gutted the legal temporary worker program." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 7, 2010 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on August 14, 2012 in a news release: Says Reps. Rush Holt, Frank Pallone and Bill Pascrell are "willing to jeopardize seniors’ access to coverage by gutting $741 billion from Medicare" to pay for a "big-government healthcare takeover." By Bill Wichert• August 19, 2012 Articles (5890) Why doesn’t the Supreme Court have a formal code of ethics? By Matthew Crowley• April 13, 2023 Preexisting conditions — a cudgel Democrats are using to batter Republicans in the 2020 campaigns By Tom Kertscher• October 5, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Is it illegal to leak a draft Supreme Court opinion? By Bill McCarthy• May 5, 2022 Obama, Romney stumble in reactions to SCOTUS decision By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage By Amy Sherman• June 29, 2015 Why Democrats’ control of the White House and Congress isn't enough to pass law protecting abortion By Madison Czopek• May 10, 2022 In Context: Is there a 'Biden Rule' on Supreme Court nominations in a presidential election year? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2020 Cataloging the political and policy uncertainties of the Roe decision leak By Julie Rovner• May 3, 2022 Chris Christie, Republicans face Truth-O-Meter for attacking Jon Corzine, House Democrats By Bill Wichert• August 21, 2012 Biden made a lot of promises about race. Can he keep them? By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2021 Top Flip-O-Meter fact checks 2020 -- Wisconsin By Haley BeMiller• December 28, 2020 Readers speak out on the Lie of the Year By Steve Contorno• December 12, 2013 Experts say Biden’s achievements are similar to recent presidents. But Democrats aren't touting them By Louis Jacobson• October 19, 2022 Supreme Court strikes down use of primary law Donald Trump used to impose tariffs By Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2026 How Republicans could fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat, explained By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2020 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 19, 2015 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015 Sen. John McCain fought to clean up money in politics. Are we better off today? By Miriam Valverde• August 31, 2018 The intel numbers game By Shawn Zeller• November 19, 2007 'Super PACs' and other groups have poor record for accuracy By Bill Adair• October 14, 2010
Act for America Vote No on 3 Right to Rise Protect Your Vote Rock the Vote True The Vote Vote No On 2 Vote No on 4 Vote NO on 8 Conservatives for Patients' Rights Constitutional Rights PAC Fight Right Inc. Ohio Right to Life Turn Right USA Basic Rights Oregon Get Georgia Right Texas Right to Life Planned Parenthood Votes Oregon Right to Life PAC Direct Action for Rights & Equality
Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2023 in a photo on Facebook: “Every single Republican blocked Ketanji Brown Jackson’s SCOTUS appointment.” By Sara Swann• January 17, 2023 Lucy McBath stated on September 09, 2020 in an ad: Says Karen Handel voted with Donald Trump, "gutting health care for millions, supporting horrific child separation policies" and for "abortion bans." By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2020 Tommy Thompson stated on October 16, 2012 in a TV ad: Says Tammy Baldwin "voted to gut Medicare for seniors." By Dave Umhoefer• October 21, 2012 Jim Renacci stated on May 11, 2012 in a campaign website posting: Betty Sutton "gutted Medicare by $500 billion" with her vote for the president's health care bill. By Tom Feran• May 21, 2012 Maine Democratic Party stated on October 05, 2018 in a campaign mailer: Say Maine U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin "voted to gut your retirement benefits." By Stephen Koff• October 24, 2018 Viral image stated on July 01, 2024 in a Threads post: “In official capacity, Biden orders DOJ to arrest 6 justices of SCOTUS.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 5, 2024 Facebook posts stated on December 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: The Supreme Court “has decided to take up the Texas case.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2020 Charles Schumer stated on September 18, 2020 in a tweet: On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year. By Miriam Valverde• September 22, 2020 Tom Malinowski stated on October 03, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says New Jersey Rep. Leonard Lance voted repeatedly "to let insurance companies charge more to people aged 50 and over." By Stephen Koff• October 9, 2018 Viral image stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Republicans “nominated the 1st Black woman to the SCOTUS & she was BLOCKED & filibustered by… Joe Biden.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 28, 2022 Bill Nelson stated on March 07, 2017 in an online post: On filibusters for U.S. Supreme Court nominees. By Amy Sherman• March 9, 2017 Stephen Kretzmann stated on August 17, 2010 in a website: Georgia's U.S. senators voted for legislation that would "gut clean air protections and increase oil dependence." By Eric Stirgus• September 7, 2010 Heidi Heitkamp stated on October 28, 2018 in an op-ed in the Bismarck Tribune: "President Donald Trump even referred to one of (Kevin) Cramer’s health care repeal bills as 'mean' because the bill gutted protections for North Dakotans with preexisting conditions." By Dror Sharon• November 1, 2018 Mark Herring stated on March 29, 2016 in a letter: "Since 1900, six (U.S. Supreme Court) justices have been confirmed during election years, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was confirmed in the final year of the Reagan Administration." By Sean Gorman, Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2016 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post: “SCOTUS overturned the 2020 election.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2022 Kathy Manning stated on October 09, 2018 in a television ad: Says Ted Budd "voted to gut protections for pre-existing conditions … letting insurance companies deny coverage for (necessary) treatment." By Bill McCarthy• October 22, 2018 Charlie Kirk stated on December 08, 2024 in a post on X: The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.” By Madison Czopek• December 12, 2024 Byron Donalds stated on May 04, 2026 in an interview: Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act because “the Democrat party at the time, especially in the South, were racially gerrymandering districts to disenfranchise Black voters.” By Samantha Putterman• May 8, 2026 John McCain stated on July 04, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": As a senator, Barack Obama supported "an amendment that basically gutted the legal temporary worker program." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 7, 2010 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on August 14, 2012 in a news release: Says Reps. Rush Holt, Frank Pallone and Bill Pascrell are "willing to jeopardize seniors’ access to coverage by gutting $741 billion from Medicare" to pay for a "big-government healthcare takeover." By Bill Wichert• August 19, 2012
Why doesn’t the Supreme Court have a formal code of ethics? By Matthew Crowley• April 13, 2023 Preexisting conditions — a cudgel Democrats are using to batter Republicans in the 2020 campaigns By Tom Kertscher• October 5, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Is it illegal to leak a draft Supreme Court opinion? By Bill McCarthy• May 5, 2022 Obama, Romney stumble in reactions to SCOTUS decision By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage By Amy Sherman• June 29, 2015 Why Democrats’ control of the White House and Congress isn't enough to pass law protecting abortion By Madison Czopek• May 10, 2022 In Context: Is there a 'Biden Rule' on Supreme Court nominations in a presidential election year? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2020 Cataloging the political and policy uncertainties of the Roe decision leak By Julie Rovner• May 3, 2022 Chris Christie, Republicans face Truth-O-Meter for attacking Jon Corzine, House Democrats By Bill Wichert• August 21, 2012 Biden made a lot of promises about race. Can he keep them? By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2021 Top Flip-O-Meter fact checks 2020 -- Wisconsin By Haley BeMiller• December 28, 2020 Readers speak out on the Lie of the Year By Steve Contorno• December 12, 2013 Experts say Biden’s achievements are similar to recent presidents. But Democrats aren't touting them By Louis Jacobson• October 19, 2022 Supreme Court strikes down use of primary law Donald Trump used to impose tariffs By Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2026 How Republicans could fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat, explained By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2020 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 19, 2015 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015 Sen. John McCain fought to clean up money in politics. Are we better off today? By Miriam Valverde• August 31, 2018 The intel numbers game By Shawn Zeller• November 19, 2007 'Super PACs' and other groups have poor record for accuracy By Bill Adair• October 14, 2010
