0 People 98 Fact-checks 51 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (98) Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2019 in a Facebook post: “The KKK officially endorses Trump 2020.” By Tom Kertscher• February 17, 2020 Viral image stated on November 09, 2016 in a post-election Tweet: Says the KKK marched in Mebane, N.C., after Trump’s victory By Will Doran• November 9, 2016 X posts stated on May 14, 2024 in a social media post: North Carolina mask bill includes “specific carve outs for entities like the KKK to continue wearing hoods in public.” By Paul Specht• May 22, 2024 Bloggers stated on October 11, 2017 in : "The KKK was formed by the Democratic Party." By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2018 Viral image stated on August 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: Old photograph shows a group of women in KKK attire holding a sign that reads "Women of the Democrat Party." By Samantha Putterman• August 7, 2019 Stephen Martin stated on May 24, 2013 in an interview.: Says Democratic Party created the Ku Klux Klan. By Sean Gorman• June 10, 2013 Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Fred Trump was arrested for "participating in KKK riot" in 1927. By Sarah Stanley• March 28, 2019 Viral image stated on February 03, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photograph shows KKK members marching at the 1924 Democratic National Convention. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 11, 2019 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows a Ku Klux Klan member at a rally for former President Donald Trump. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024 Viral image stated on August 09, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photograph shows Joe Biden with a Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 15, 2019 Conservative Solutions PAC stated on February 29, 2016 in a Conservative Solutions PAC ad, first aired on Feb. 29: "Trump refuses to denounce the KKK." By Riley Snyder• March 10, 2016 Andrew Koenig stated on August 18, 2017 in a tweet: "It's time to remove any statue of Margaret Sanger who was a white suprematist (sic), spoke at kkk events & supported by democrats. #prolife" By Katie Parkins, Allie Pecorin• October 5, 2017 Viral image stated on May 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The woman in this photograph is Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, meeting with the Ku Klux Klan in 1926, Silver Lake, New Jersey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 27, 2020 Dane County Republican Party stated on August 25, 2017 in a news release: "The KKK was founded as the military arm of the Democratic Party." By D.L. Davis• October 23, 2017 Viral image stated on February 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photograph shows a younger Donald Trump posing with his parents who are in Ku Klux Klan robes. By Samantha Putterman• February 4, 2019 Harry Alford stated on February 22, 2013 in a news conference: The National Rifle Association was "founded by religious leaders who wanted to protect freed slaves from the Ku Klux Klan." By Tom Kertscher• June 5, 2013 Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Klansmen and a burning cross at “the Democratic National Convention of 1924.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 24, 2020 Peggy Hubbard stated on May 03, 2022 in a post: Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, referred to Black women as weeds that needed to be plucked from their garden, and was a supporter of the Ku Klux Klan and a Democrat. By Monique Curet• May 10, 2022 Facebook posts stated on August 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: Photos show people wearing Ku Klux Klan hoods in the mini-mart owned by someone involved in the Montgomery riverfront brawl. 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Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2019 in a Facebook post: “The KKK officially endorses Trump 2020.” By Tom Kertscher• February 17, 2020 Viral image stated on November 09, 2016 in a post-election Tweet: Says the KKK marched in Mebane, N.C., after Trump’s victory By Will Doran• November 9, 2016 X posts stated on May 14, 2024 in a social media post: North Carolina mask bill includes “specific carve outs for entities like the KKK to continue wearing hoods in public.” By Paul Specht• May 22, 2024 Bloggers stated on October 11, 2017 in : "The KKK was formed by the Democratic Party." By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2018 Viral image stated on August 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: Old photograph shows a group of women in KKK attire holding a sign that reads "Women of the Democrat Party." By Samantha Putterman• August 7, 2019 Stephen Martin stated on May 24, 2013 in an interview.: Says Democratic Party created the Ku Klux Klan. By Sean Gorman• June 10, 2013 Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Fred Trump was arrested for "participating in KKK riot" in 1927. By Sarah Stanley• March 28, 2019 Viral image stated on February 03, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photograph shows KKK members marching at the 1924 Democratic National Convention. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 11, 2019 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows a Ku Klux Klan member at a rally for former President Donald Trump. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024 Viral image stated on August 09, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photograph shows Joe Biden with a Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 15, 2019 Conservative Solutions PAC stated on February 29, 2016 in a Conservative Solutions PAC ad, first aired on Feb. 29: "Trump refuses to denounce the KKK." By Riley Snyder• March 10, 2016 Andrew Koenig stated on August 18, 2017 in a tweet: "It's time to remove any statue of Margaret Sanger who was a white suprematist (sic), spoke at kkk events & supported by democrats. #prolife" By Katie Parkins, Allie Pecorin• October 5, 2017 Viral image stated on May 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The woman in this photograph is Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, meeting with the Ku Klux Klan in 1926, Silver Lake, New Jersey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 27, 2020 Dane County Republican Party stated on August 25, 2017 in a news release: "The KKK was founded as the military arm of the Democratic Party." By D.L. Davis• October 23, 2017 Viral image stated on February 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photograph shows a younger Donald Trump posing with his parents who are in Ku Klux Klan robes. By Samantha Putterman• February 4, 2019 Harry Alford stated on February 22, 2013 in a news conference: The National Rifle Association was "founded by religious leaders who wanted to protect freed slaves from the Ku Klux Klan." By Tom Kertscher• June 5, 2013 Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Klansmen and a burning cross at “the Democratic National Convention of 1924.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 24, 2020 Peggy Hubbard stated on May 03, 2022 in a post: Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, referred to Black women as weeds that needed to be plucked from their garden, and was a supporter of the Ku Klux Klan and a Democrat. By Monique Curet• May 10, 2022 Facebook posts stated on August 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: Photos show people wearing Ku Klux Klan hoods in the mini-mart owned by someone involved in the Montgomery riverfront brawl. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2023 Viral image stated on June 25, 2020 in a Facebook post: Old photo shows Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and his mother wearing KKK garb. By Samantha Putterman• June 30, 2020
Is the Center for Immigration Studies a hate group, as the Southern Poverty Law Center says? By Amy Sherman• March 22, 2017 Did Mike Johnson work for a hate group? SPLC and Christian law firm have sparred over label By Grace Abels• October 27, 2023 Fact-checking Larry Elder’s reparations chatter on 'Fox & Friends' By Bill McCarthy• June 27, 2019 Are there white nationalists in the White House? By Louis Jacobson• August 15, 2017 Looking at photos of Joe Biden, Robert Byrd, Donald Trump and Rosa Parks By Ciara O'Rourke• October 1, 2020 High Five: Our most-clicked items from December By Tom Kertscher• January 6, 2016 High 5: Governor's race (and beer) dominate the most-clicked fact checks By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2018 Trump says Lindsey Graham ‘lied’ about Trump’s Charlottesville comments. Did he? By John Kruzel• August 18, 2017 Our ten most popular fact-checks from 2016 By Will Doran• January 3, 2017 High Five: New interest in old fact checks By Tom Kertscher• October 4, 2016 The High Five: Our most-clicked items for June By Dave Umhoefer• July 2, 2013 What did ‘The Best of Enemies’ get right? By Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan• April 5, 2019 The Top Ten of 2013 By Tom Kertscher• December 31, 2013 High Five: Most-clicked include Florida school shooting, Hillary Clinton's 'backwards' statement By Tom Kertscher• April 4, 2018 How you can support PolitiFact’s independent fact-checking this giving season By PolitiFact Staff • November 21, 2023 When the Truth-O-Meter combusts By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 1, 2013 The items our readers have loved the longest By Tom Kertscher• May 12, 2014 Fact-Check-A-Thon calls out misleading TV ads in 2016 primaries By Katie Sanders• March 8, 2016 Ten NRA and gun fact checks By Tom Kertscher• August 24, 2017 Recent factchecks and articles about veterans and the military By Tom Kertscher• May 23, 2014
