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Donald Trump stated on October 1, 2026 in a Truth Social post:

"I stated, numerous times, that it would take 4-6 weeks to get rid of THE IRAN NUCLEAR THREAT, and I did it in one night!”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • October 2, 2026

JD Vance stated on August 24, 2026 in a speech in Brewer, Maine:

Drug overdoses decreased in Maine because the Trump administration "sealed the border."

By Amy Sherman • August 26, 2026

Donald Trump stated on September 23, 2025 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly:

“I have ended seven unendable wars.”

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • September 23, 2025

X posts stated on April 7, 2025 in posts on X:

Says Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, said on April 7, “Trump is considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries except China.”

By Madison Czopek • April 8, 2025

Donald Trump stated on March 4, 2025 in a speech to Congress:

"All armed services are having among the best recruiting results ever” because of Trump policies, and “it was just a few months ago where the results were exactly the opposite.”

By Amy Sherman • March 11, 2025

Donald Trump stated on July 29, 2023 in a speech:

Says Gov. Ron DeSantis “opposed my China tariffs and he heartlessly opposed” $28 billion for farm relief, which was paid for by China.

By Samantha Putterman • August 8, 2023

Donald Trump stated on September 17, 2020 in Speech:

Says under U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal proposal, “Cows are out.”

By Laura Schulte • September 28, 2020

Instagram posts stated on September 22, 2020 in an Instagram post:

Like Al-Qaeda and ISIS, Amy Coney Barrett has said her “end goal is to end the separation of church and state & build a ‘Kingdom of God’ in the United States.”

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 27, 2020

Donald Trump stated on August 5, 2020 in a Fox and Friends interview:

Children are “almost immune from this disease.”

By Amy Sherman • August 6, 2020

Joe Biden stated on April 15, 2020 in comments at a virtual town hall meeting:

“Until this week, they [OSHA] weren’t even enforcing these guidelines [for coronavirus]. Still today, OSHA is not specifying which rules employees must follow or how to keep their workers safe and healthy.”

By Victoria Knight • April 22, 2020

Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2019 in a Facebook post:

“Trump’s daughter works at the White House. Her husband works at the White House. Rudy’s son works at the White House. Barr’s son-in-law works at the White House. Barr’s daughter works at Treasury. Trump’s sons do foreign business. Trump’s daughter is getting Chinese patents and Saudi grants.”

By Bill McCarthy • February 11, 2020

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

Viral image stated on September 15, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Trump told Fox News "the Democrats can subpoena me and my administration for the next 10, 15, 20 years and we will never capitulate. They need to face the fact that I am in charge, this is my country and I will do as I please, they have no control over me. The people support me and will always support me."

By Samantha Putterman • September 20, 2019

Viral image stated on April 1, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says John F. Kennedy Jr. said, "If my dear friend Donald Trump ever decided to sacrifice his fabulous billionaire lifestyle to become president he would be an unstoppable force for ultimate justice that Democrats and Republicans alike would celebrate."

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 8, 2019

Donald Trump stated on January 27, 2019 in a tweet:

"58,000 non-citizens voted in Texas, with 95,000 non-citizens registered to vote."

By Amy Sherman • January 28, 2019

Donald Trump stated on January 2, 2019 in in a discussion with reporters:

"The reason Russia was in Afghanistan was because terrorists were going into Russia."

By John Kruzel • January 9, 2019

Heidi Heitkamp stated on October 28, 2018 in an op-ed in the Bismarck Tribune:

"President Donald Trump even referred to one of (Kevin) Cramer’s health care repeal bills as 'mean' because the bill gutted protections for North Dakotans with preexisting conditions."

By Dror Sharon • November 1, 2018

Patrick Morrisey stated on August 21, 2018 in a Donald Trump rally in Charleston, W.Va.:

Says Joe Manchin "strongly supported and voted for Hillary Clinton after she said, ‘We’re going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of work.’"

By Kristen Mohammadi • September 13, 2018

Patriot News Alerts stated on August 14, 2018 in a web post:

"U.S. government reports record tax haul after Trump tax cuts spur economic growth."

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2018

Donald Trump stated on May 24, 2018 in a Fox &Friends interview:

Speaking of immigration cases, says, "We have thousands of judges."

By Miriam Valverde • May 30, 2018

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Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents Dinner 4-25-26

Fact-checking falsehoods after shooting in hotel hosting correspondents’ dinner Trump attended

By Amy Sherman • April 26, 2026

In Context: What Trump got wrong about 2026 Winter Olympics skier Hunter Hess’s comments

By Amy Sherman • February 9, 2026

Trevor Noah hosting Grammy Awards Feb. 1, 2026

Trevor Noah joked about Trump having visited Epstein’s island, but documents don’t show that

By Madison Czopek • February 2, 2026

Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death

By Loreben Tuquero • December 19, 2025

Lopez brothers in friend house el salvador

Year of the Lies: ‘Worst of the worst’? ICE deports brothers after years of check-ins, good conduct

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 18, 2025

More headlines, social photo - medical misinfo - Dr amin portrait with patient

Year of the Lies: How Trump’s talk about Tylenol, autism and vaccines affected one pediatrician

By Samantha Putterman • December 17, 2025

The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next?

By Louis Jacobson • November 13, 2025

Trump’s actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters?

By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2025

Trump speaks to reporters with Karoline Leavitt 07-15-2025

Trump DOJ dismissal of Epstein ‘client list’ fuels MAGA division. Here’s a guide to the controversy.

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • July 15, 2025

Pam bondi looking at trump jul 8 cabinet meet

Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release

By Grace Abels • July 8, 2025

‘They’re eating the pets:’ Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year for claims about Haitians

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 17, 2024

Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago in West Palm Beach, Fla., 11-14-2024

Fact-checking social media posts claiming instant policy victories for Donald Trump

By Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • November 15, 2024

Mural Springfield, Ohio - Haitian immigration story 9-12-2024

‘I am afraid’: The aftermath of Springfield, Ohio, misinformation on Haitians who live there

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 13, 2024

Kamala Harris hands out, debtating Trump in Philadelphia, 9-10-2024

Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s first 2024 presidential debate

By PolitiFact Staff • September 11, 2024

Donald Trump RNC Night 4 speech in Milwaukee, fist up ear showing, 7-18-2024

In Context: Trump recounts assassination attempt. Here’s what he said at the RNC.

By Grace Abels • July 19, 2024

Donald Trump campaign rally, Vandalia, Ohio, 3-16-2024

In Context: What Trump said about a ‘bloodbath’ and Biden’s actions on the car industry

By Amy Sherman • March 18, 2024

Why Donald Trump’s boast that he got ‘delinquent’ NATO allies to ‘pay up’ is misleading

By Amy Sherman • February 14, 2024

Ron DeSantis in Manchester, N.H., 1-19-2024

DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race, Haley and Trump continue their battle in New Hampshire

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 21, 2024

Woman peeling off I voted sticker in New York 11-6-18

New Hampshire road trip mailbag: What concerns PolitiFact readers going into 2024

By Ellen Hine • January 20, 2024

Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president

By Jeff Cercone • January 11, 2024