9 People 17777 Fact-checks 6285 Articles People (9) U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Energy Department U.S. Census Bureau U.S. House Democrats U.S. Senate Democrats U.S. Trade Representative U.S. Dairy Export Council Sheriff David Clarke for U.S. Senate U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Fact-checks (17777) Jody Conradt stated on September 28, 2013 in a Texas Tribune Festival panel: "All" University of Texas "student-athletes get an iPad." By W. Gardner Selby• November 22, 2013 John Boehner stated on May 03, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": "We spend more money on antacids than we do on politics." By Jon Greenberg• May 3, 2015 Jonathan Martin stated on March 04, 2024 in a Senate session: “This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.” By Maria Briceño• March 7, 2024 Stephen Colbert stated on July 06, 2010 in a segement on The Colbert Report: "It turns out that Texas has an $18 billion budget shortfall and can't afford its new science textbooks." By Ciara O'Rourke• July 23, 2010 Kay Hagan stated on October 07, 2014 in a debate: Says Thom Tillis "has cut $500 million from public education." By Lauren Carroll, Max Fischer-Zernin• October 8, 2014 Donald Trump Jr. stated on April 04, 2022 in a Facebook video: The FBI lost Hunter Biden’s laptop. By Samantha Putterman• April 6, 2022 School Freedom Fund stated on April 02, 2022 in a television ad: Former Gov. Pat McCrory appointed liberals to the North Carolina Textbook Commission, which “mandated textbooks” pushing critical race theory. By Paul Specht• April 26, 2022 Elise Stefanik stated on February 09, 2023 in a Tweet: 53% of Americans made aware of the Hunter Biden laptop story would have changed their vote in 2020. By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 25, 2023 Michael McCaul stated on May 10, 2015 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": More money is dedicated within the Department of Homeland Security to climate change than what's spent combating "Islamist terrorists radicalizing over the Internet in the United States of America." By Jon Greenberg• May 14, 2015 John Cornyn stated on August 03, 2010 in a press release: "Taxpayer money will provide iPod Touch devices to high school students in Utah, BlackBerry smart phones to smokers who kick the habit and funding for a study of exotic ants in East Africa." By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2010 Elon Musk stated on May 02, 2022 in a tweet: NBC News “covered up Hunter Biden laptop story.” By Monique Curet• May 4, 2022 Rick Scott stated on March 03, 2015 in the State of the State address: "We have cut taxes more than 40 times in four years." By Joshua Gillin• March 3, 2015 Facebook posts stated on September 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Charcoal activated tablets “will counteract most date rape drugs.” By Emily Tian• July 9, 2021 David Jolly stated on April 25, 2016 in an Orlando debate: Under a new federal regulation, it will cost Pinellas County "$31 million to fix a single ditch." By Joshua Gillin• May 9, 2016 X posts stated on November 05, 2024 in an X post: Vans filled with 50,000 ballots show up in Philadelphia during live MSNBC report. By Jeff Cercone• November 6, 2024 Rick Scott stated on May 21, 2013 in a Wall Street Journal interview: "We cut taxes 24 times." By Katie Sanders• June 3, 2013 John Loughlin stated on October 19, 2010 in a WPRI/Providence Journal debate: Tells David Cicilline, "94 percent of the carbon emissions which you so want to get rid of are caused by nature." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 28, 2010 Rick Scott stated on May 13, 2014 in a campaign tweet: "Governor Scott Cut Taxes 40 Times For Florida Families" By Joshua Gillin, Katie Sanders• May 21, 2014 Roger Williams stated on July 02, 2012 in a campaign mailer.: Says the federal government is spending $765,828 to subsidize "pancakes for yuppies" in Washington. By W. Gardner Selby• July 11, 2012 Trey Blocker stated on January 24, 2018 in a commentary in the Odessa American: Says the Texas Department of Agriculture didn’t notify over 700 Texas students about a computer hack releasing critical personal information including Social Security numbers until 32 days after the breach. By W. 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Jody Conradt stated on September 28, 2013 in a Texas Tribune Festival panel: "All" University of Texas "student-athletes get an iPad." By W. Gardner Selby• November 22, 2013 John Boehner stated on May 03, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": "We spend more money on antacids than we do on politics." By Jon Greenberg• May 3, 2015 Jonathan Martin stated on March 04, 2024 in a Senate session: “This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.” By Maria Briceño• March 7, 2024 Stephen Colbert stated on July 06, 2010 in a segement on The Colbert Report: "It turns out that Texas has an $18 billion budget shortfall and can't afford its new science textbooks." By Ciara O'Rourke• July 23, 2010 Kay Hagan stated on October 07, 2014 in a debate: Says Thom Tillis "has cut $500 million from public education." By Lauren Carroll, Max Fischer-Zernin• October 8, 2014 Donald Trump Jr. stated on April 04, 2022 in a Facebook video: The FBI lost Hunter Biden’s laptop. By Samantha Putterman• April 6, 2022 School Freedom Fund stated on April 02, 2022 in a television ad: Former Gov. Pat McCrory appointed liberals to the North Carolina Textbook Commission, which “mandated textbooks” pushing critical race theory. By Paul Specht• April 26, 2022 Elise Stefanik stated on February 09, 2023 in a Tweet: 53% of Americans made aware of the Hunter Biden laptop story would have changed their vote in 2020. By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 25, 2023 Michael McCaul stated on May 10, 2015 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": More money is dedicated within the Department of Homeland Security to climate change than what's spent combating "Islamist terrorists radicalizing over the Internet in the United States of America." By Jon Greenberg• May 14, 2015 John Cornyn stated on August 03, 2010 in a press release: "Taxpayer money will provide iPod Touch devices to high school students in Utah, BlackBerry smart phones to smokers who kick the habit and funding for a study of exotic ants in East Africa." By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2010 Elon Musk stated on May 02, 2022 in a tweet: NBC News “covered up Hunter Biden laptop story.” By Monique Curet• May 4, 2022 Rick Scott stated on March 03, 2015 in the State of the State address: "We have cut taxes more than 40 times in four years." By Joshua Gillin• March 3, 2015 Facebook posts stated on September 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Charcoal activated tablets “will counteract most date rape drugs.” By Emily Tian• July 9, 2021 David Jolly stated on April 25, 2016 in an Orlando debate: Under a new federal regulation, it will cost Pinellas County "$31 million to fix a single ditch." By Joshua Gillin• May 9, 2016 X posts stated on November 05, 2024 in an X post: Vans filled with 50,000 ballots show up in Philadelphia during live MSNBC report. By Jeff Cercone• November 6, 2024 Rick Scott stated on May 21, 2013 in a Wall Street Journal interview: "We cut taxes 24 times." By Katie Sanders• June 3, 2013 John Loughlin stated on October 19, 2010 in a WPRI/Providence Journal debate: Tells David Cicilline, "94 percent of the carbon emissions which you so want to get rid of are caused by nature." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 28, 2010 Rick Scott stated on May 13, 2014 in a campaign tweet: "Governor Scott Cut Taxes 40 Times For Florida Families" By Joshua Gillin, Katie Sanders• May 21, 2014 Roger Williams stated on July 02, 2012 in a campaign mailer.: Says the federal government is spending $765,828 to subsidize "pancakes for yuppies" in Washington. By W. Gardner Selby• July 11, 2012 Trey Blocker stated on January 24, 2018 in a commentary in the Odessa American: Says the Texas Department of Agriculture didn’t notify over 700 Texas students about a computer hack releasing critical personal information including Social Security numbers until 32 days after the breach. By W. Gardner Selby• February 5, 2018
The truth about that Mayweather-Pacquiao GDP statistic By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 John Boehner says Americans spend more on antacids than politics By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 How to get the facts during the presidential debate By Bill Adair• October 2, 2012 Not so fast: Cops fired, private security hired, crime plummets in Sharpstown? By W. Gardner Selby• March 8, 2015 How to check the facts during the debates By Bill Adair• October 3, 2012 Chiropractor ditches patient over chain e-mail By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 19, 2009 Looking at news coverage of the Hunter Biden story in other countries By Ciara O'Rourke• October 30, 2020 PolitiFact Georgia has week of relative truthiness By Willoughby Mariano• August 22, 2010 Phoenix as kidnapping capital tops reader favorites By W. Gardner Selby• December 30, 2010 Donald Trump’s 'I was right about everything,' fact-checked By Angie Drobnic Holan, Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• June 14, 2021 Statements about the budget shortfall fall short By • January 11, 2011 A Nobel Prize and a horse dewormer: Explaining the controversy over ivermectin and COVID-19 By Tom Kertscher• September 8, 2021 Jon Stewart, Fox News & PolitiFact By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2011 On far-right promises, Rick Scott tacks to the center By Katie Sanders• October 4, 2013 How a math worksheet about Maya Angelou became falsely associated with critical race theory By Gabrielle Settles• May 2, 2022 Fact-checking President Donald Trump’s interview with Pat Robertson on 'The 700 Club' By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 13, 2017 Fact-checking the fourth 2024 Republican presidential primary debate By PolitiFact Staff • December 7, 2023 Fact-checking claims about the Insurrection Act, martial law after Capitol riot By Noah Y. Kim, Samantha Putterman• January 11, 2021 Colbert goofs on Texas schools, Thomas Jefferson By W. Gardner Selby• April 24, 2012 RFK Jr.’s Wi-Fi claim about human blood-brain barriers isn’t backed by definitive research By Madison Czopek, Sara Swann• July 10, 2023
