16 People 25637 Fact-checks 8387 Articles People (16) Thad Altman NJ-CAN Fresh Start PA Say Anything Blog Sam Adams Sam Brown Sam Graves Sam Sutton Sam Brownback Sam Houston Sam Johnson Sam Olens Sam Rashid Sam Stein Sam Brown Petsonk Uncle Sam's Misguided Children Fact-checks (25637) Thad Altman stated on March 10, 2011 in comments while discussing merit pay for teachers: Says students who receive free or reduced lunch are "performing just as well" as students who do not. By Aaron Sharockman• March 11, 2011 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press": “We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025 Social Media stated on June 09, 2025 in social media posts: California Gov. Gavin Newsom shared images taken in 2021 and said they showed National Guard troops sleeping on the floor in June 2025. By Loreben Tuquero• June 10, 2025 X posts stated on June 27, 2024 in an X post: “CNN will implement a 1-2 minute delay for tonight’s presidential debate instead of the standard 7-second delay, potentially allowing time to edit parts of the broadcast.” By Jeff Cercone• June 28, 2024 Georgia Department of Transportation stated on July 19, 2011 in a press release: The Northwest Corridor highway project in Cobb and Cherokee counties "is expected to create over 9,700 jobs statewide." By PolitiFact Staff • August 10, 2011 Maria Bartiromo stated on October 20, 2013 in an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press": "As a result of Obamacare, we are becoming something of a part-time employment country." By Jon Greenberg• October 22, 2013 Jack Latvala stated on May 07, 2011 in comments made on the Senate floor.: From 2008 to 2011, "the pages in the conforming bills have gone from 400 pages to 2,200." By Aaron Sharockman• May 7, 2011 George Allen stated on June 16, 2012 in a speech.: President Obama's health care law is "a government takeover of healthcare." By Sean Gorman• July 1, 2012 Pam Bondi stated on November 28, 2012 in remarks to the Florida Chamber of Commerce: "National studies are already showing the negative effects that the health care law is having on businesses and our economy. Businesses across the country are raising their prices … (or) cutting jobs as a result of the added cost." By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 30, 2012 Social Media stated on August 15, 2023 in social media posts: A book published Aug. 10 about the Maui wildfires is proof the wildfires were planned. By Loreben Tuquero• August 17, 2023 X posts stated on September 11, 2025 in an X post: A book on Amazon titled “The Shooting of Charlie Kirk” with a Sept. 9 publication date is evidence the event was staged. By Samantha Putterman• September 12, 2025 Committee to Protect Florida stated on August 02, 2010 in in a mailer: Kathryn Starkey "joined forces with liberal Democrats on a historic sales tax hike." By Jodie Tillman• August 13, 2010 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: “California literally just told everyone to not charge their electric cars due to power shortage.” By Sasha Hupka• July 2, 2021 Sam Houston stated on December 13, 2013 in a campaign web page: Says he would have "almost twice the actual experience practicing law" Greg Abbott did on becoming attorney general of Texas. By Sue Owen• December 16, 2013 Rick Scott stated on November 17, 2011 in a meeting with the "Palm Beach Post" editorial board: The Affordable Care Act is "not the law of the land." By Becky Bowers• December 1, 2011 Barack Obama stated on January 21, 2008 in a debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C.: "I know that Hillary on occasion has said — just last year said this (NAFTA) was a boon to the economy." By Adriel Bettelheim• January 22, 2008 TikTok posts stated on December 09, 2024 in social media posts: Video shows CEO homicide suspect Luigi Mangione posted YouTube videos teasing his plans By Gideon Hess• December 10, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 04, 2018 in a rally in Rochester, Minn.: "Some of the Democrats have been talking about ending (coverage for) pre-existing conditions." By Louis Jacobson• October 5, 2018 Charlie Crist stated on March 02, 2010 in his State of the State address.: "Due to ... tax cuts and lower (property) values, 2009 property taxes were almost $3 billion below 2007 property taxes." By Aaron Sharockman• March 3, 2010 David Dewhurst stated on November 29, 2012 in remarks to the Dallas Regional Chamber: Says that under Texas law, it takes six years to close a failing school. By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Articles (8387) Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone• June 19, 2023 ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025 As pandemic-era provisions lapse, millions of Americans to lose Medicaid By Phil Galewitz• February 2, 2023 Can ChatGPT fact-check? PolitiFact tested By Grace Abels• May 30, 2023 ‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2024 How generative AI could help foreign adversaries influence U.S. elections By Loreben Tuquero• December 5, 2023 What’s behind warnings about no-fault divorce under Donald Trump’s presidency? By Samantha Putterman• November 19, 2024 How fake citations appeared in RFK Jr.’s MAHA report: Here are generative AI’s red flags in studies By Loreben Tuquero• May 30, 2025 States brace for reversal of Obamacare coverage gains under Trump’s budget bill By Julie Appleby• July 7, 2025 How improperly using AI could deter you from voting, or hurt your health By Loreben Tuquero• July 17, 2023 The health of presidential candidates: How much do we know? By Julie Appleby• February 24, 2020 How to talk to your children about AI chatbots and their safety By Madison Czopek• December 19, 2025 How well do you understand AI? Here are 7 terms to know By Loreben Tuquero• August 10, 2023 How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift By Amy Sherman• March 30, 2026 Tracking Rick Scott's first 100 days in office By Aaron Sharockman• April 14, 2011 Thompson's first role: factory worker By John Frank• October 18, 2007 Romney energy claim unrealistic By David Adams• October 2, 2007 Sam Houston says he's practiced law far longer than Greg Abbott did before becoming attorney general By W. Gardner Selby• December 17, 2013 Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war By Amy Sherman• April 7, 2026
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Thad Altman stated on March 10, 2011 in comments while discussing merit pay for teachers: Says students who receive free or reduced lunch are "performing just as well" as students who do not. By Aaron Sharockman• March 11, 2011 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press": “We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025 Social Media stated on June 09, 2025 in social media posts: California Gov. Gavin Newsom shared images taken in 2021 and said they showed National Guard troops sleeping on the floor in June 2025. By Loreben Tuquero• June 10, 2025 X posts stated on June 27, 2024 in an X post: “CNN will implement a 1-2 minute delay for tonight’s presidential debate instead of the standard 7-second delay, potentially allowing time to edit parts of the broadcast.” By Jeff Cercone• June 28, 2024 Georgia Department of Transportation stated on July 19, 2011 in a press release: The Northwest Corridor highway project in Cobb and Cherokee counties "is expected to create over 9,700 jobs statewide." By PolitiFact Staff • August 10, 2011 Maria Bartiromo stated on October 20, 2013 in an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press": "As a result of Obamacare, we are becoming something of a part-time employment country." By Jon Greenberg• October 22, 2013 Jack Latvala stated on May 07, 2011 in comments made on the Senate floor.: From 2008 to 2011, "the pages in the conforming bills have gone from 400 pages to 2,200." By Aaron Sharockman• May 7, 2011 George Allen stated on June 16, 2012 in a speech.: President Obama's health care law is "a government takeover of healthcare." By Sean Gorman• July 1, 2012 Pam Bondi stated on November 28, 2012 in remarks to the Florida Chamber of Commerce: "National studies are already showing the negative effects that the health care law is having on businesses and our economy. Businesses across the country are raising their prices … (or) cutting jobs as a result of the added cost." By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 30, 2012 Social Media stated on August 15, 2023 in social media posts: A book published Aug. 10 about the Maui wildfires is proof the wildfires were planned. By Loreben Tuquero• August 17, 2023 X posts stated on September 11, 2025 in an X post: A book on Amazon titled “The Shooting of Charlie Kirk” with a Sept. 9 publication date is evidence the event was staged. By Samantha Putterman• September 12, 2025 Committee to Protect Florida stated on August 02, 2010 in in a mailer: Kathryn Starkey "joined forces with liberal Democrats on a historic sales tax hike." By Jodie Tillman• August 13, 2010 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: “California literally just told everyone to not charge their electric cars due to power shortage.” By Sasha Hupka• July 2, 2021 Sam Houston stated on December 13, 2013 in a campaign web page: Says he would have "almost twice the actual experience practicing law" Greg Abbott did on becoming attorney general of Texas. By Sue Owen• December 16, 2013 Rick Scott stated on November 17, 2011 in a meeting with the "Palm Beach Post" editorial board: The Affordable Care Act is "not the law of the land." By Becky Bowers• December 1, 2011 Barack Obama stated on January 21, 2008 in a debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C.: "I know that Hillary on occasion has said — just last year said this (NAFTA) was a boon to the economy." By Adriel Bettelheim• January 22, 2008 TikTok posts stated on December 09, 2024 in social media posts: Video shows CEO homicide suspect Luigi Mangione posted YouTube videos teasing his plans By Gideon Hess• December 10, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 04, 2018 in a rally in Rochester, Minn.: "Some of the Democrats have been talking about ending (coverage for) pre-existing conditions." By Louis Jacobson• October 5, 2018 Charlie Crist stated on March 02, 2010 in his State of the State address.: "Due to ... tax cuts and lower (property) values, 2009 property taxes were almost $3 billion below 2007 property taxes." By Aaron Sharockman• March 3, 2010 David Dewhurst stated on November 29, 2012 in remarks to the Dallas Regional Chamber: Says that under Texas law, it takes six years to close a failing school. By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013
Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone• June 19, 2023 ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025 As pandemic-era provisions lapse, millions of Americans to lose Medicaid By Phil Galewitz• February 2, 2023 Can ChatGPT fact-check? PolitiFact tested By Grace Abels• May 30, 2023 ‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2024 How generative AI could help foreign adversaries influence U.S. elections By Loreben Tuquero• December 5, 2023 What’s behind warnings about no-fault divorce under Donald Trump’s presidency? By Samantha Putterman• November 19, 2024 How fake citations appeared in RFK Jr.’s MAHA report: Here are generative AI’s red flags in studies By Loreben Tuquero• May 30, 2025 States brace for reversal of Obamacare coverage gains under Trump’s budget bill By Julie Appleby• July 7, 2025 How improperly using AI could deter you from voting, or hurt your health By Loreben Tuquero• July 17, 2023 The health of presidential candidates: How much do we know? By Julie Appleby• February 24, 2020 How to talk to your children about AI chatbots and their safety By Madison Czopek• December 19, 2025 How well do you understand AI? Here are 7 terms to know By Loreben Tuquero• August 10, 2023 How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift By Amy Sherman• March 30, 2026 Tracking Rick Scott's first 100 days in office By Aaron Sharockman• April 14, 2011 Thompson's first role: factory worker By John Frank• October 18, 2007 Romney energy claim unrealistic By David Adams• October 2, 2007 Sam Houston says he's practiced law far longer than Greg Abbott did before becoming attorney general By W. Gardner Selby• December 17, 2013 Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war By Amy Sherman• April 7, 2026
