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Fact-checks (23217)

Julián Castro stated on March 08, 2016 in Hillary Clinton campaign news release:
"Bernie Sanders voted with Republicans to protect the Minutemen, a hate group that used military tactics against our community."
By Filipa Ioannou• April 30, 2016
David Harris Jr. stated on July 13, 2023 in an Instagram post:
The U.S. Justice Department removed international child sex trafficking from its "list of offenses that deserve a high degree of attention."
By Tom Kertscher• July 17, 2023
Bloggers stated on September 24, 2017 in a website post:
"Washington State Legislature votes to change its name because George Washington owned Slaves."
By Sophie Kaplan• September 27, 2017
Mitt Romney stated on October 10, 2011 in various statements:
On abortion
By Louis Jacobson• May 15, 2012
Restore Our Future stated on December 14, 2011 in a video ad:
Newt Gingrich "teamed with Nancy Pelosi and Al Gore on global warming."
By Molly Moorhead• December 21, 2011
Kurt Schrader stated on September 11, 2010 in a debate at the Salem City Club:
Says Scott Bruun "still believes in the same old direction that George Bush had before, which is to privatize Social Security."
By Charles Pope• October 2, 2010
Threads posts stated on August 06, 2025 in a Threads post:
The official U.S. government website erased sections of the U.S. Constitution without amending it.
By Samantha Putterman• August 7, 2025
Michael J. Gardiner stated on June 22, 2010 in a posting on his website:
U.S. Rep. Jim Langevin didn't want a border fence to block illegal immigration "because he is afraid that someone will get hurt trying to go around the fence."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 25, 2010
Everyday Devotional stated on April 09, 2018 in a headline:
"Pope Francis cancels the Bible and proposes to create a new book."
By Amy Sherman• April 11, 2018
Allan Levene stated on November 02, 2013 in an article:
Says there’s no language in the U.S. Constitution that prevents someone from running for Congress simultaneously in multiple states.
By Eric Stirgus• November 20, 2013
Donald Trump stated on October 10, 2020 in a campaign ad:
Says Dr. Anthony Fauci said of Trump’s pandemic response, “I can’t imagine that … anybody could be doing more.”
By Bill McCarthy• October 11, 2020
Ron Paul stated on January 14, 2014 in an email blast:
For "the past year, I was censored" and muzzled.
By W. Gardner Selby• January 24, 2014
Make Us Great Again stated on December 21, 2011 in a video ad:
Says Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming.
By Molly Moorhead• December 23, 2011
Glenn Hegar stated on February 26, 2011 in an oped column.:
Texans eat more catfish than residents of all other states combined.
By W. Gardner Selby• March 12, 2011
Facebook posts stated on July 04, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Quotes Dr. Denis Mukwege as saying he resigned from the Congolese coronavirus response team because he was ordered to fabricate COVID-19 case and death numbers.
By Samantha Putterman• July 13, 2020
Rick Perry stated on October 30, 2011 in an interview:
Says Mitt Romney has flip-flopped on abortion rights.
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2011
Bloggers stated on June 14, 2011 in a blog:
Says Allen West violated federal law by scuba diving with U.S. flag.
By Amy Sherman• June 17, 2011
Bloggers stated on April 25, 2017 in a headline:
"Trump wants to deport American Indians to India."
By Joshua Gillin• April 26, 2017
Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Quotes Sarah Palin as saying “when Jesus celebrated Easter with his disciples there were no Easter bunnies or egg hunts.”
By Andy Nguyen• August 23, 2022
Raphael Warnock stated on December 06, 2020 in a debate:
Says Kelly Loeffler “welcomed the support of a QAnon conspiracy theorist, and she sat down with a white supremacist for an interview.”
By Tom Kertscher• December 9, 2020

Articles (7395)

Is the Center for Immigration Studies a hate group, as the Southern Poverty Law Center says?

By Amy Sherman• March 22, 2017

Did Mike Johnson work for a hate group? SPLC and Christian law firm have sparred over label

By Grace Abels• October 27, 2023

Are there white nationalists in the White House?

By Louis Jacobson• August 15, 2017

'Rationing' and other scare words in health debate

By Robert Farley• August 25, 2009

‘HealthBent’: What Would Happen If The ACA Went Away?

By Julie Rovner• December 16, 2019

Meet Section 230: ‘the most important law protecting internet speech’

By Daniel Funke• March 1, 2021

Hoaxes, fake news about the Las Vegas massacre

By Louis Jacobson, Emily Tanaka, Miriam Valverde• October 2, 2017

Fact-checking Julián Castro’s claim that asylum ‘metering’ caused drowning of father, daughter

By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2019

United Facts of America: Sen. Mark Warner embarrassed by inaction on tech regulation

By Harrison Mantas• May 12, 2021

Fact-checking Alan Grayson's 'Taliban Dan Webster' ad

By Aaron Sharockman• September 28, 2010

Obama's new promises for his second term

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 20, 2013

Donald Trump says he didn't know about Steve Bannon's border wall project. Is that true?

By Samantha Putterman, Miriam Valverde• August 21, 2020

Mailbag: Donald Trump Lie of the Year edition

By Louis Jacobson• December 22, 2015

Health care bill or 'War & Peace' -- which is longer?

By Louis Jacobson• November 20, 2009

New grant will help PolitiFact grow

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 14, 2016

Texas allows rifles to be toted publicly, but not in manner 'calculated to alarm'

By W. Gardner Selby• July 8, 2016

Mailbag: "Are you kidding me?"

By Tim Murphy• November 30, 2013

What Ben Carson said about Hillary Clinton, Saul Alinsky and Lucifer

By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 20, 2016

Whole Foods didn't write anti-gay slur on Austin cake, pastor reveals

By W. Gardner Selby• May 17, 2016

Fact-checking Trump's Truth Social response video to his documents indictment

By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• June 9, 2023