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A Better Wisconsin Together stated on February 24, 2025 in Social media ads:

“71 out of 72 Wisconsin counties filed lawsuits against Purdue Pharma. Brad Schimel refused to join them.”

By Hope Karnopp• March 11, 2025

Hillary Clinton stated on October 07, 2015 in a town hall-style campaign event in Iowa:

The gun industry is "the only business in America that is wholly protected from any kind of liability."

By Lauren Carroll• October 16, 2015

Xavier Becerra stated on August 26, 2019 in a news conference:

"Every time we go to court," against the Trump administration, "for the most part, we win."

By Chris Nichols• September 25, 2019

Elizabeth Warren stated on January 29, 2025 in a Senate confirmation hearing:

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “made $2.5 million off suing one of the entities that (he would be regulating) and plans to keep getting a take of every lawsuit in the future.”

By Sara Swann• January 30, 2025

David Lewis stated on July 31, 2017 in in a blog:

Gov. Roy Cooper has "filed nearly one lawsuit a month, with every single one of them an attempt to extend his own power."

By Paul Specht• August 22, 2017

Patrick Morrisey stated on September 04, 2018 in a campaign ad:

Says he "beat (President Barack) Obama at the Supreme Court, saving coal jobs."

By Anja Martin• September 20, 2018

Steve West stated on September 27, 2018 in a page on his campaign website:

"PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES that manufacture vaccines have IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION!"

By Dylan Sherman, Andrew Withers• September 27, 2018

Facebook posts stated on May 09, 2020 in Facebook post:

Under an 1866 Supreme Court ruling, stay-at-home orders are illegal and can be disregarded with impunity

By Emily Venezky• May 13, 2020

Raphael Warnock stated on November 05, 2020 in an ad:

Says Kelly Loeffler is "for getting rid of health care in the middle of a pandemic."

By Tom Kertscher• November 20, 2020

Joe Biden stated on June 02, 2022 in a speech:

Gun manufacturers are “the only industry in the country” that have immunity from lawsuits.

By Samantha Putterman• June 8, 2022

Amy Klobuchar stated on February 25, 2020 in a debate:

“While we are all sitting here debating, Wisconsin has kicked hundreds of thousands of people off of their voting rolls.”

By Haley BeMiller• March 2, 2020

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

Phil Berger stated on December 08, 2017 in a press release:

"Death penalty opponents like Roy Cooper and Josh Stein have imposed a de-facto moratorium on capital punishment."

By Paul Specht• January 3, 2018

AFSCME stated on June 06, 2018 in an attack ad:

Says Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt "tried to cut a deal with big pharma" in a lawsuit.

By Jon Greenberg• June 25, 2018

Tim Burns stated on February 06, 2018 in a TV ad:

Says he is "one of America's leading consumer lawyers."

By Tom Kertscher• February 15, 2018

Theresa Greenfield stated on October 22, 2020 in a tweet:

Says Joni Ernst "supports the lawsuit that's headed to the Supreme Court that will” repeal the Affordable Care Act.

By Caleb McCullough• October 31, 2020

Eric Schneiderman stated on September 06, 2017 in an interview on The Rachel Maddow Show:

"No court has held (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) unconstitutional."

By Miriam Valverde• September 11, 2017

Catherine Cortez Masto stated on October 13, 2022 in a tweet:

Adam Laxalt is “anti-DACA” and “fought against the protections for DACA recipients when he was attorney general.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 26, 2022

Donald Trump stated on January 02, 2024 in a Truth Social post:

"In actuality, there is no evidence Joe Biden won” the 2020 election, citing a report’s allegations from five battleground states.

By Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• January 5, 2024

Instagram posts stated on November 08, 2022 in an Instagram post:

John Fetterman “is suing for the right to cheat and steal the election.”

By Amy Sherman• November 9, 2022

FTC has long said products must back up health claims. A MAHA lawsuit would upend that.

By Arthur Allen• August 25, 2025

Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election

By Jessica Calefati• December 6, 2020

Ask PolitiFact: Did the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade?

By Noah Y. Kim• September 10, 2021

Stormy Daniels’ order to pay Trump in failed defamation lawsuit is unrelated to NY case

By Samantha Putterman• April 7, 2023

Are Sensenbrenner and Moore in agreement on Voting Rights Act?

By Dave Umhoefer• March 6, 2013

Has Trump faced more deportation-related court injunctions than his predecessors?

By Loreben Tuquero• April 30, 2025

This Supreme Court case is reshaping LGBTQ+ rights. You probably haven’t heard about it.

By Grace Abels• May 20, 2024

Can Florida drivers run over protesters without consequence? No, that’s not what the law says

By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2025

How viable is Donald Trump’s 2024 immigration plan?

By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 21, 2023

Razor wire and a blocked Border Patrol. What’s going on in Eagle Pass, Texas?

By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 24, 2024

The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next.

By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019

Federal appeals court rules in favor of PolitiFact and Meta against Children’s Health Defense

By Amy Sherman• August 13, 2024

The Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2021

Explaining a post-Roe legal landscape for medication abortion

By Victoria Knight• May 27, 2022

Understanding the battle over the Indian Child Welfare Act

By Noah Y. Kim• November 1, 2021

Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 10, 2020

Check out our pre-election roundup of rulings

By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• April 2, 2011

Wendy Davis wheelchair ad hammers 'Mostly True' claims

By W. Gardner Selby• October 16, 2014

Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, and executive privilege over Jan. 6: What does it all mean?

By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2021

Supreme Court denies review of case by group founded by RFK Jr. against Poynter, Meta

By Amy Sherman• July 1, 2025

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