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Bloggers stated on November 02, 2018 in :

Says border patrol agent recently killed in ambush.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 4, 2018

Donald Trump Jr. stated on January 22, 2021 in a tweet:

“Donald Trump is the first president in modern history (who) did not start a new war.”

By Noah Y. Kim• February 2, 2021

Jake Tapper stated on July 29, 2014 in comments on CNN:

Israel in the last three weeks has "killed more Palestinian children, more than 200, than the total number of Israeli soldiers killed in military operations since 2006."

By Derek Tsang• July 31, 2014

Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says a photo shows an ambushed Los Angeles police officer and that the NFL intends to “honor and praise the organization” that stood outside of the hospital chanting, “We hope she dies.”

By Jon Greenberg• September 14, 2020

Larry Pratt stated on December 15, 2016 in a radio interview.:

Says President Barack Obama "has not condemned" shootings targeting police.

By Warren Fiske• December 27, 2016

Mitt Romney stated on July 29, 2012 in an interview on 'Face the Nation.':

President Ronald Reagan sent troops into conflict "only in one circumstance, which was in Grenada … We were in a peacekeeping setting in Lebanon."

By Jon Greenberg• July 31, 2012

Van Jones stated on September 10, 2013 in a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire":

The United Nations has conducted "172 successful peacekeeping missions and negotiations."

By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2013

Facebook posts stated on February 06, 2022 in a post:

“Got the old killdozer loaded up heading for Ottawa.”

By Monique Curet• February 10, 2022

Donald Trump stated on May 15, 2018 in a speech:

"In 2016, an officer was assaulted in America on an average of every 10 minutes."

By Manuela Tobias• May 15, 2018

Glenn Beck stated on March 19, 2015 in a Facebook post:

"A few weeks ago Obama took Hamas and Iran OFF the terror list."

By Louis Jacobson• March 20, 2015

Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a video on Facebook:

COVID-19 vaccines are creating the coronavirus variants.

By Samantha Putterman• May 28, 2021

Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Luc Montagnier's death is linked to his "exposing" that there's HIV in the COVID-19 vaccine.

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2022

Karl Rove stated on March 23, 2011 in an interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News:

"American troops have never been under the formal control of another nation."

By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2011

X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in an X post:

Photo shows a toilet after “some Hezbollah operative blew up.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• September 24, 2024

Hillary Clinton stated on January 25, 2016 in a CNN town hall:

When terrorists killed more than 250 Americans in Lebanon under Ronald Reagan, "the Democrats didn’t make that a partisan issue."

By Lauren Carroll• February 1, 2016

Joe Biden stated on August 23, 2019 in an event in Hanover, N.H.:

Says that as vice president, he pinned a Silver Star on a Navy captain in Afghanistan who had carried a mortally wounded comrade out of a ravine, and resisted receiving a medal for his actions.

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• September 4, 2019

Instagram posts stated on September 14, 2020 in an Instagram post:

The same deputy who got shot through her jaw in Saturday’s shooting is the same officer seen on video laughing and smirking at the scene of security guard Andres Guardado’s death after he was shot and killed by LASD officers on June 18th, 2020.”

By Samantha Putterman• September 16, 2020

Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says Emmanuel Macron said, “I no longer have any intention of sacrificing my life, my time, my freedom and the adolescence of my daughters, as well as their right to study properly, for those who refuse to be vaccinated.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 29, 2021

Joe Biden stated on March 09, 2023 in a speech about his budget proposal:

“More cops are killed responding to domestic violence calls than anything else.”

By Amy Sherman• March 15, 2023

Robert Gates stated on January 13, 2014 in an interview with NPR:

On foreign policy, Joe Biden was against aid for Vietnam, said the fall of the Shah was "a step forward" for human rights in Iran, opposed Reagan's defense build-up and voted against the first Gulf War.

By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2014

The big picture: Niger and what we know about what happened to U.S. troops

By Allison Graves, Angie Drobnic Holan, Sophie Kaplan• October 22, 2017

One year after Oct. 7, 2023, attack: The evolution of misinformation about Israel and Gaza

By Maria Briceño, Sara Swann• October 4, 2024

Social media feeds are awash with Iran war misinformation. Here’s how to identify false imagery

By Loreben Tuquero• March 12, 2026

What we do and don’t know about MI church shooting suspect Thomas Jacob Sanford’s politics

By Grace Abels• September 30, 2025

Obama wrong that insurance delay caused death

By Louis Jacobson• September 17, 2009

Why France reports election results faster than the US

By Amy Sherman• April 13, 2022

Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts

By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021

Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 18, 2019

In context: What Jen Psaki said about ‘soft-on-crime consequences’

By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2022

Fact-checking viral claims about Joe Biden at D-Day anniversary event

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Sara Swann• June 6, 2024

Ask PolitiFact: What evidence does the government need to deport green card, visa holders?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 26, 2025

Donald Trump's misleading comments on Obama's calls to fallen soldiers' families

By Manuela Tobias• October 17, 2017

Fact-checking the July 3 Sunday shows

By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg• July 3, 2016

Were the founding fathers 'ordinary people'?

By Tom Kertscher• July 2, 2015

The list of 78 terror attacks the White House says the media didn’t cover — but they did

By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• February 8, 2017

Has MU bent over backwards to increase faculty diversity?

By Sten Spinella• December 6, 2018

New fact-checking websites span the globe

By Caroline Houck• August 9, 2013

Dunkirk fact-check: Movie indulges a few myths but also uses the facts

By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2018

What we know about Dallas incident from Trump’s speech on protests

By Madlin Mekelburg• June 2, 2020

What we know about opioids, declared by Trump as a public health emergency

By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2017

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