44 People 19590 Fact-checks 6640 Articles People (44) Molly White James White Mike White Frank White Environmental Protection Agency Stacy White Bill White Andrew White Martina White House Republicans Institute for Energy Research Centre for Research on Globalization Islamic Republic News Agency U.S. House Democrats Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Texas Association of School Boards Austin Board of Realtors PAC Institute for Women's Policy Research Sacramento Bee Editorial Board Nation of Islam Research Group Fact-checks (19590) Donald Trump stated on August 05, 2018 in a tweet: "California wildfires are being magnified & made so much worse by the bad environmental laws which aren’t allowing massive amount of readily available water to be properly utilized. It is being diverted into the Pacific Ocean." By Chris Nichols• August 6, 2018 Bill White stated on March 09, 2010 in a public interview: Says Republican state leaders are using "Soviet-style" budget management. By W. Gardner Selby• April 15, 2010 Club for Growth stated on August 04, 2009 in a TV ad: The health care reform plan would set limits similar to the "socialized" system in Britain, where people are allowed to die if their treatment would cost more than $22,000. By Catharine Richert• August 6, 2009 Nikki Haley stated on August 28, 2012 in a speech at the Republican convention: Says "President Obama and his National Labor Relations Board" sued Boeing over its decision to open a plant in South Carolina. By Jon Greenberg• August 30, 2012 Conservatives for Patients' Rights stated on April 27, 2009 in a television ad: The economic stimulus bill created a council that's "modeled after the national board that controls Britain’s health system." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 11, 2009 Donald Trump stated on January 06, 2021 in a speech on the Ellipse outside the White House: "We won. We won in a landslide. This was a landslide.” By Daniel Funke• January 7, 2021 Chain email stated on September 04, 2013 in a chain email: An account of attacks in Benghazi written by former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers shows that the body of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was "dragged through the streets" and abused. By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2013 Sarah Palin stated on February 06, 2010 in a speech to members of the Tea Party: Vice President Joe Biden's meeting "with the transparency and accountability board . . . was closed to the public." By Catharine Richert• February 9, 2010 X posts stated on September 20, 2024 in an X post: First lady Jill Biden led a Cabinet meeting for President Joe Biden and her signature appears on presidential stationery. By Samantha Putterman• September 21, 2024 Donald Trump stated on March 30, 2020 in an interview on "Fox and Friends": “We inherited a broken test” for COVID-19. By Jon Greenberg• March 31, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PAY U.N. TO RUN LOCAL POLICE BOARDS IN 46 U.S. CITIES.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 6, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 04, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Voting in California is “rigged.” By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• November 5, 2025 Jim Renacci stated on January 04, 2011 in a radio interview : Says signs posted at projects funded by the federal stimulus act has cost "20 or 40 million" dollars. By Tom Feran• February 28, 2011 Rick Perry stated on August 13, 2011 in a speech at a house party in New Hampshire.: Says President Barack Obama delivered $2 billion to Brazil to help with offshore drilling projects. By Gregory Trotter• September 1, 2011 Joe Biden stated on May 10, 2023 in a speech in New York: "The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on." By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2023 Ohio Coal Association stated on March 01, 2011 in testimony to a House subcommittee: Says that President Obama said in 2008 that his proposed greenhouse gas regulations "will bankrupt" anyone who wants to build a new coal-fired power plant. By Stephen Koff• March 14, 2011 Eric Trump stated on May 18, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: The Biden White House has "no one there. They don't travel. They don't go down to the border. They don't go overseas." By Bill McCarthy• May 20, 2021 Jon Kyl stated on June 28, 2010 in a hearing on the Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan: "The ABA's own criteria for a judicial nominee call for, among other things, at least 12 years' experience in the practice of law, and they mean actual practice of law." By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2010 Andrew White stated on January 26, 2018 in a claim to David Martin Davies of Texas Public Radio: "There’s a large number of schools in Texas that don’t even offer sex education." By W. Gardner Selby• February 14, 2018 Dan Patrick stated on October 22, 2014 in a TV ad, "Better Schools": Leticia Van de Putte "voted to stop schools from removing teachers convicted of a felony." By W. Gardner Selby• October 29, 2014 Articles (6640) Donald Trump appointed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Can he fire him? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 17, 2025 Phoenix as kidnapping capital tops reader favorites By W. Gardner Selby• December 30, 2010 Trump, Musk claim government 'fraud' without showing proof. How common is federal fraud, abuse? By Claire Cranford, Amy Sherman• February 13, 2025 A new health plan distortion By Catharine Richert• August 6, 2009 TV ad wrong that health panel has British accent By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 11, 2009 Lisa Cook is fighting President Donald Trump’s plan to fire her. What comes next? By Louis Jacobson• August 26, 2025 Are 150-year-old Americans receiving Social Security checks, as Elon Musk said? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2025 Jon Stewart's PolitiFact segment: The annotated edition By Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2011 Statements about the budget shortfall fall short By • January 11, 2011 PolitiFact wins Pulitzer By Bill Adair• April 20, 2009 White House construction: How Donald Trump’s ballroom compares with Barack Obama’s renovations By Maria Briceño• October 31, 2025 Sequestration is here; we sort the facts By Molly Moorhead• March 4, 2013 Fact-checks of Christmases past By Becky Bowers• December 24, 2012 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 PolitiFact Wisconsin highlights 2018 True and Pants on Fire ratings By D.L. Davis• December 27, 2018 Ron Paul's belly ache, two Texas Pants-on-Fires By W. Gardner Selby• May 9, 2011 What exactly will new DHS ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ do? By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 10, 2022 The Obameter report card on transparency promises By J.B. Wogan• July 16, 2012 Sequestration hits; we sort the facts By Molly Moorhead• February 27, 2013
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Donald Trump stated on August 05, 2018 in a tweet: "California wildfires are being magnified & made so much worse by the bad environmental laws which aren’t allowing massive amount of readily available water to be properly utilized. It is being diverted into the Pacific Ocean." By Chris Nichols• August 6, 2018 Bill White stated on March 09, 2010 in a public interview: Says Republican state leaders are using "Soviet-style" budget management. By W. Gardner Selby• April 15, 2010 Club for Growth stated on August 04, 2009 in a TV ad: The health care reform plan would set limits similar to the "socialized" system in Britain, where people are allowed to die if their treatment would cost more than $22,000. By Catharine Richert• August 6, 2009 Nikki Haley stated on August 28, 2012 in a speech at the Republican convention: Says "President Obama and his National Labor Relations Board" sued Boeing over its decision to open a plant in South Carolina. By Jon Greenberg• August 30, 2012 Conservatives for Patients' Rights stated on April 27, 2009 in a television ad: The economic stimulus bill created a council that's "modeled after the national board that controls Britain’s health system." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 11, 2009 Donald Trump stated on January 06, 2021 in a speech on the Ellipse outside the White House: "We won. We won in a landslide. This was a landslide.” By Daniel Funke• January 7, 2021 Chain email stated on September 04, 2013 in a chain email: An account of attacks in Benghazi written by former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers shows that the body of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was "dragged through the streets" and abused. By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2013 Sarah Palin stated on February 06, 2010 in a speech to members of the Tea Party: Vice President Joe Biden's meeting "with the transparency and accountability board . . . was closed to the public." By Catharine Richert• February 9, 2010 X posts stated on September 20, 2024 in an X post: First lady Jill Biden led a Cabinet meeting for President Joe Biden and her signature appears on presidential stationery. By Samantha Putterman• September 21, 2024 Donald Trump stated on March 30, 2020 in an interview on "Fox and Friends": “We inherited a broken test” for COVID-19. By Jon Greenberg• March 31, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PAY U.N. TO RUN LOCAL POLICE BOARDS IN 46 U.S. CITIES.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 6, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 04, 2025 in a Truth Social post: Voting in California is “rigged.” By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• November 5, 2025 Jim Renacci stated on January 04, 2011 in a radio interview : Says signs posted at projects funded by the federal stimulus act has cost "20 or 40 million" dollars. By Tom Feran• February 28, 2011 Rick Perry stated on August 13, 2011 in a speech at a house party in New Hampshire.: Says President Barack Obama delivered $2 billion to Brazil to help with offshore drilling projects. By Gregory Trotter• September 1, 2011 Joe Biden stated on May 10, 2023 in a speech in New York: "The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on." By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2023 Ohio Coal Association stated on March 01, 2011 in testimony to a House subcommittee: Says that President Obama said in 2008 that his proposed greenhouse gas regulations "will bankrupt" anyone who wants to build a new coal-fired power plant. By Stephen Koff• March 14, 2011 Eric Trump stated on May 18, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: The Biden White House has "no one there. They don't travel. They don't go down to the border. They don't go overseas." By Bill McCarthy• May 20, 2021 Jon Kyl stated on June 28, 2010 in a hearing on the Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan: "The ABA's own criteria for a judicial nominee call for, among other things, at least 12 years' experience in the practice of law, and they mean actual practice of law." By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2010 Andrew White stated on January 26, 2018 in a claim to David Martin Davies of Texas Public Radio: "There’s a large number of schools in Texas that don’t even offer sex education." By W. Gardner Selby• February 14, 2018 Dan Patrick stated on October 22, 2014 in a TV ad, "Better Schools": Leticia Van de Putte "voted to stop schools from removing teachers convicted of a felony." By W. Gardner Selby• October 29, 2014
Donald Trump appointed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Can he fire him? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 17, 2025 Phoenix as kidnapping capital tops reader favorites By W. Gardner Selby• December 30, 2010 Trump, Musk claim government 'fraud' without showing proof. How common is federal fraud, abuse? By Claire Cranford, Amy Sherman• February 13, 2025 A new health plan distortion By Catharine Richert• August 6, 2009 TV ad wrong that health panel has British accent By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 11, 2009 Lisa Cook is fighting President Donald Trump’s plan to fire her. What comes next? By Louis Jacobson• August 26, 2025 Are 150-year-old Americans receiving Social Security checks, as Elon Musk said? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2025 Jon Stewart's PolitiFact segment: The annotated edition By Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2011 Statements about the budget shortfall fall short By • January 11, 2011 PolitiFact wins Pulitzer By Bill Adair• April 20, 2009 White House construction: How Donald Trump’s ballroom compares with Barack Obama’s renovations By Maria Briceño• October 31, 2025 Sequestration is here; we sort the facts By Molly Moorhead• March 4, 2013 Fact-checks of Christmases past By Becky Bowers• December 24, 2012 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 PolitiFact Wisconsin highlights 2018 True and Pants on Fire ratings By D.L. Davis• December 27, 2018 Ron Paul's belly ache, two Texas Pants-on-Fires By W. Gardner Selby• May 9, 2011 What exactly will new DHS ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ do? By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 10, 2022 The Obameter report card on transparency promises By J.B. Wogan• July 16, 2012 Sequestration hits; we sort the facts By Molly Moorhead• February 27, 2013