2 People 9808 Fact-checks 3451 Articles People (2) Campaign Money Watch Investor's Business Daily Fact-checks (9808) Threads posts stated on November 04, 2024 in a post: “Mark Cuban’s net worth takes a $1 billion hit after controversial endorsement” of Kamala Harris By Grace Abels• November 6, 2024 Donald Trump stated on March 08, 2018 in a cabinet meeting at the White House: The last private rocket launch "cost $80 million. If the government did it, the same thing would have cost probably 40 or 50 times that amount of money. I mean, literally." By Jon Greenberg• March 12, 2018 Threads posts stated on January 02, 2025 in a Threads post: “Mark Cuban shifts company from Texas to California: ‘Can’t operate in red states.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2025 Bernie Sanders stated on June 12, 2026 in an X post: "Today, Elon Musk, a trillionaire, pays the same amount into Social Security as someone making $184,500." By Caleb McCullough• June 17, 2026 Tom Price stated on July 24, 2011 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union with Candy Crowley": "The U.S. won't default, because default means that you don't pay your creditors. And it takes about 10 percent of the money that's coming in right now" to pay interest to bondholders. By Louis Jacobson, Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011 Ken Cuccinelli stated on September 06, 2013 in a TV ad.: "Terry McAuliffe cashed in, walking away with millions" from the demise of Global Crossing. By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• September 23, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 01, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Taylor Swift blames Instagram for losing millions of followers after Harris endorsement: ‘It must be a glitch!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 10, 2024 Scott Rigell stated on June 03, 2011 in a newsletter.: "The (national) debt really added up $75 trillion in 2010 and is on track to hit $99 trillion this year." By Sean Gorman• June 9, 2011 Facebook posts stated on October 04, 2024 in a post: “Breaking: Kansas City Chiefs refuse to host a Pride Night, ‘It’s woke agenda’” By Grace Abels• October 7, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a post: "Elon Musk Declares: ‘Pride flags should be banned from classrooms, forever!’" By Grace Abels• October 4, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 24, 2022 in Facebook post: Another continent may exist beneath Antarctica, which is also home to homicidal sea creature of unknown origin By Michael Majchrowicz• August 30, 2022 Threads posts stated on November 17, 2024 in a post: “Elon Musk bans DreamWorks Animation from X for promoting Pride.” By Grace Abels• November 19, 2024 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024 Hillary Clinton stated on May 24, 2016 in an advertisement: "In 2006, Donald Trump was hoping for a real estate crash." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 26, 2016 Threads posts stated on November 02, 2024 in a post: “Elon Musk bans Stephen King permanently from platform X after he trolled the tech mogul.” By Grace Abels• November 8, 2024 Kendrick Meek stated on June 22, 2010 in a Democratic U.S. Senate debate: Jeff Greene "is the king of the undercover Credit Default Swap that brought about the destruction of our economy that we have right now." By Aaron Sharockman• June 22, 2010 Facebook posts stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Walmart has just pledged $100 million to Black Lives Matter.” By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2020 Kevin McCarthy stated on March 14, 2021 in a tweet: The COVID economic relief package “included $600 million for San Francisco, part of which goes to cover the tab for free alcohol and marijuana for the homeless." By Jon Greenberg• March 16, 2021 Ritchie Torres stated on July 20, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": “Since Donald Trump's inauguration, we have seen an 11% decline in the value of the dollar, the steepest decline in more than a half a century.” By Louis Jacobson• July 25, 2025 Viral image stated on May 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo from “data leak at Elon Musk AND NASA … are said to be from one of Elon Musk’s Space-X satellites.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2022 Articles (3451) Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: Could Elon Musk’s assassination ‘jokes’ compromise security clearance? By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2024 President Obama's failed foreclosure fund By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2011 Examining Scott Walker's 'cheaper to keep them' slogan By Tom Kertscher• June 18, 2015 Fact-checking Solyndra By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• November 17, 2011 Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to cut spending, close agencies? By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2025 Fact-checking Solyndra By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• November 17, 2011 How bad would default be for U.S. creditworthiness? By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2011 A closer look at Donald Trump's comments about refinancing U.S. debt By Louis Jacobson• May 16, 2016 Elon Musk calls for accountability in media, donates to PolitiFact By Josie Hollingsworth• May 24, 2018 The PolitiFact guide to the anti-Romney 'King of Bain' video By Molly Moorhead• January 12, 2012 The looming debt-ceiling showdown: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• September 22, 2021 Facts on Financial Reform By Angie Drobnic Holan, Lukas Pleva• July 16, 2010 In Context: What Stacey Abrams said about the economic aspect of abortion By Madison Czopek• October 26, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Does the Chinese Communist Party own U.S. land? By Loreben Tuquero• March 15, 2023 PolitiFact Sheet: Jared Kushner, Kushner Companies, EB-5 visas and Chinese investors By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2017 Oil companies talk about low-carbon projects. How much do they spend on them? 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Threads posts stated on November 04, 2024 in a post: “Mark Cuban’s net worth takes a $1 billion hit after controversial endorsement” of Kamala Harris By Grace Abels• November 6, 2024 Donald Trump stated on March 08, 2018 in a cabinet meeting at the White House: The last private rocket launch "cost $80 million. If the government did it, the same thing would have cost probably 40 or 50 times that amount of money. I mean, literally." By Jon Greenberg• March 12, 2018 Threads posts stated on January 02, 2025 in a Threads post: “Mark Cuban shifts company from Texas to California: ‘Can’t operate in red states.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2025 Bernie Sanders stated on June 12, 2026 in an X post: "Today, Elon Musk, a trillionaire, pays the same amount into Social Security as someone making $184,500." By Caleb McCullough• June 17, 2026 Tom Price stated on July 24, 2011 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union with Candy Crowley": "The U.S. won't default, because default means that you don't pay your creditors. And it takes about 10 percent of the money that's coming in right now" to pay interest to bondholders. By Louis Jacobson, Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011 Ken Cuccinelli stated on September 06, 2013 in a TV ad.: "Terry McAuliffe cashed in, walking away with millions" from the demise of Global Crossing. By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• September 23, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 01, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Taylor Swift blames Instagram for losing millions of followers after Harris endorsement: ‘It must be a glitch!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 10, 2024 Scott Rigell stated on June 03, 2011 in a newsletter.: "The (national) debt really added up $75 trillion in 2010 and is on track to hit $99 trillion this year." By Sean Gorman• June 9, 2011 Facebook posts stated on October 04, 2024 in a post: “Breaking: Kansas City Chiefs refuse to host a Pride Night, ‘It’s woke agenda’” By Grace Abels• October 7, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a post: "Elon Musk Declares: ‘Pride flags should be banned from classrooms, forever!’" By Grace Abels• October 4, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 24, 2022 in Facebook post: Another continent may exist beneath Antarctica, which is also home to homicidal sea creature of unknown origin By Michael Majchrowicz• August 30, 2022 Threads posts stated on November 17, 2024 in a post: “Elon Musk bans DreamWorks Animation from X for promoting Pride.” By Grace Abels• November 19, 2024 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024 Hillary Clinton stated on May 24, 2016 in an advertisement: "In 2006, Donald Trump was hoping for a real estate crash." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 26, 2016 Threads posts stated on November 02, 2024 in a post: “Elon Musk bans Stephen King permanently from platform X after he trolled the tech mogul.” By Grace Abels• November 8, 2024 Kendrick Meek stated on June 22, 2010 in a Democratic U.S. Senate debate: Jeff Greene "is the king of the undercover Credit Default Swap that brought about the destruction of our economy that we have right now." By Aaron Sharockman• June 22, 2010 Facebook posts stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Walmart has just pledged $100 million to Black Lives Matter.” By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2020 Kevin McCarthy stated on March 14, 2021 in a tweet: The COVID economic relief package “included $600 million for San Francisco, part of which goes to cover the tab for free alcohol and marijuana for the homeless." By Jon Greenberg• March 16, 2021 Ritchie Torres stated on July 20, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": “Since Donald Trump's inauguration, we have seen an 11% decline in the value of the dollar, the steepest decline in more than a half a century.” By Louis Jacobson• July 25, 2025 Viral image stated on May 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo from “data leak at Elon Musk AND NASA … are said to be from one of Elon Musk’s Space-X satellites.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2022
Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: Could Elon Musk’s assassination ‘jokes’ compromise security clearance? By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2024 President Obama's failed foreclosure fund By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2011 Examining Scott Walker's 'cheaper to keep them' slogan By Tom Kertscher• June 18, 2015 Fact-checking Solyndra By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• November 17, 2011 Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to cut spending, close agencies? By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2025 Fact-checking Solyndra By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• November 17, 2011 How bad would default be for U.S. creditworthiness? By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2011 A closer look at Donald Trump's comments about refinancing U.S. debt By Louis Jacobson• May 16, 2016 Elon Musk calls for accountability in media, donates to PolitiFact By Josie Hollingsworth• May 24, 2018 The PolitiFact guide to the anti-Romney 'King of Bain' video By Molly Moorhead• January 12, 2012 The looming debt-ceiling showdown: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• September 22, 2021 Facts on Financial Reform By Angie Drobnic Holan, Lukas Pleva• July 16, 2010 In Context: What Stacey Abrams said about the economic aspect of abortion By Madison Czopek• October 26, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Does the Chinese Communist Party own U.S. land? By Loreben Tuquero• March 15, 2023 PolitiFact Sheet: Jared Kushner, Kushner Companies, EB-5 visas and Chinese investors By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2017 Oil companies talk about low-carbon projects. How much do they spend on them? By Jon Greenberg• November 8, 2021 The battle over the debt limit: What to know after the House GOP passed its bill By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2023 FACTSHEET: Financial regulation explained By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 29, 2010