1 People 22490 Fact-checks 7321 Articles People (1) Free Market Florida Fact-checks (22490) Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X: “In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.” By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: "NASA just announced a 100-foot-wide fissure-crack just opened up Yellowstone volcano in 24 hours.” By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2023 Instagram posts stated on December 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Yellowstone’s super volcano is now really, really exploding.” By Loreben Tuquero• December 17, 2024 Rick Perry stated on July 23, 2014 in an interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News: Says three Ukrainians recently captured on a West Texas ranch are among "individuals from countries that have strong terrorist ties being apprehended" near the state’s border with Mexico. By W. Gardner Selby• July 31, 2014 Bloggers stated on October 29, 2018 in a Facebook post: The U.S. Geological Survey increased Yellowstone volcano eruption threat level to "high" By Ciara O'Rourke• November 3, 2018 TikTok posts stated on July 16, 2025 in a Threads post: Elk, grizzly bears, bison and mountain lions are fleeing Yellowstone National Park to Salt Lake City, Utah. By Maria Briceño• August 7, 2025 TikTok posts stated on July 17, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok: Osos pardos, bisontes y pumas están huyendo del Parque Nacional de Yellowstone hacia Salt Lake City, Utah. By Maria Briceño• August 7, 2025 TikTok posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a TikTok video: “There is a place in the U.S. where murder is legal.” By Madison Czopek• June 4, 2021 Hugh Fitzsimons stated on January 19, 2014 in a blog post on campaign website: Female buffalo lead the herd. By Sue Owen• February 11, 2014 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on July 23, 2020 in a TV aad: The estate tax "would punish family farms and small businesses, forcing them to be sold off instead of passed on to the next generation.” By Caleb McCullough• July 23, 2020 Instagram posts stated on March 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: Mitch McConnell’s sister-in-law who drowned in a Tesla “is listed as the CEO of the company that owns the ship that hit” Baltimore bridge. By Jeff Cercone• March 27, 2024 Instagram posts stated on March 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: Texas wildfires are a “deliberate” attack on U.S. food supply. By Jeff Cercone• March 5, 2024 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2022 in a Facebook post: Baby carrots are soaked in bleach and can cause cancer. By Gabrielle Settles• July 29, 2022 Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2021 in a CNN town hall: "The cost of an automobile, it's kind of back to what it was before the pandemic." By Louis Jacobson• July 23, 2021 Billboard stated on July 23, 2012 in a billboard: The price of gasoline was at $1.85 a gallon when President Barack Obama took office and has since nearly doubled because of his policies By James B. Nelson• August 24, 2012 Betsy DeVos stated on January 17, 2017 in her Senate confirmation hearing: "I would imagine that there's probably a gun in the school (in Wapiti, Wyo.) to protect from potential grizzlies." By Lauren Carroll• January 18, 2017 Bloggers stated on June 10, 2017 in a headline: "The DEA just raided a United States senator — Dems in a panic." By Joshua Gillin• June 14, 2017 X posts stated on July 29, 2025 in a post: Oprah Winfrey refused to open her private Maui road during July 29, 2025, tsunami warnings. By Maria Briceño• July 30, 2025 Debra Medina stated on January 27, 2010 in an e-mail.: Says a prank phone call caused "400 children to be taken from their parents... without warrant." By Ciara O'Rourke• February 2, 2010 Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on August 05, 2011 in a television ad: Says GOP recall challenger Kim Simac "was delinquent paying her property taxes eight of the last nine years." By Dave Umhoefer• August 12, 2011 Articles (7321) What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines? What to know after Trump’s tariffs By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2025 PolitiFact: Double dipping in the local sheriff's race By Katie Sanders• June 8, 2012 Donald Trump’s rally spotlighted the Biden, Trump economies. 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Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X: “In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.” By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: "NASA just announced a 100-foot-wide fissure-crack just opened up Yellowstone volcano in 24 hours.” By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2023 Instagram posts stated on December 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Yellowstone’s super volcano is now really, really exploding.” By Loreben Tuquero• December 17, 2024 Rick Perry stated on July 23, 2014 in an interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News: Says three Ukrainians recently captured on a West Texas ranch are among "individuals from countries that have strong terrorist ties being apprehended" near the state’s border with Mexico. By W. Gardner Selby• July 31, 2014 Bloggers stated on October 29, 2018 in a Facebook post: The U.S. Geological Survey increased Yellowstone volcano eruption threat level to "high" By Ciara O'Rourke• November 3, 2018 TikTok posts stated on July 16, 2025 in a Threads post: Elk, grizzly bears, bison and mountain lions are fleeing Yellowstone National Park to Salt Lake City, Utah. By Maria Briceño• August 7, 2025 TikTok posts stated on July 17, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok: Osos pardos, bisontes y pumas están huyendo del Parque Nacional de Yellowstone hacia Salt Lake City, Utah. By Maria Briceño• August 7, 2025 TikTok posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a TikTok video: “There is a place in the U.S. where murder is legal.” By Madison Czopek• June 4, 2021 Hugh Fitzsimons stated on January 19, 2014 in a blog post on campaign website: Female buffalo lead the herd. By Sue Owen• February 11, 2014 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on July 23, 2020 in a TV aad: The estate tax "would punish family farms and small businesses, forcing them to be sold off instead of passed on to the next generation.” By Caleb McCullough• July 23, 2020 Instagram posts stated on March 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: Mitch McConnell’s sister-in-law who drowned in a Tesla “is listed as the CEO of the company that owns the ship that hit” Baltimore bridge. By Jeff Cercone• March 27, 2024 Instagram posts stated on March 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: Texas wildfires are a “deliberate” attack on U.S. food supply. By Jeff Cercone• March 5, 2024 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2022 in a Facebook post: Baby carrots are soaked in bleach and can cause cancer. By Gabrielle Settles• July 29, 2022 Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2021 in a CNN town hall: "The cost of an automobile, it's kind of back to what it was before the pandemic." By Louis Jacobson• July 23, 2021 Billboard stated on July 23, 2012 in a billboard: The price of gasoline was at $1.85 a gallon when President Barack Obama took office and has since nearly doubled because of his policies By James B. Nelson• August 24, 2012 Betsy DeVos stated on January 17, 2017 in her Senate confirmation hearing: "I would imagine that there's probably a gun in the school (in Wapiti, Wyo.) to protect from potential grizzlies." By Lauren Carroll• January 18, 2017 Bloggers stated on June 10, 2017 in a headline: "The DEA just raided a United States senator — Dems in a panic." By Joshua Gillin• June 14, 2017 X posts stated on July 29, 2025 in a post: Oprah Winfrey refused to open her private Maui road during July 29, 2025, tsunami warnings. By Maria Briceño• July 30, 2025 Debra Medina stated on January 27, 2010 in an e-mail.: Says a prank phone call caused "400 children to be taken from their parents... without warrant." By Ciara O'Rourke• February 2, 2010 Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on August 05, 2011 in a television ad: Says GOP recall challenger Kim Simac "was delinquent paying her property taxes eight of the last nine years." By Dave Umhoefer• August 12, 2011
What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines? What to know after Trump’s tariffs By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2025 PolitiFact: Double dipping in the local sheriff's race By Katie Sanders• June 8, 2012 Donald Trump’s rally spotlighted the Biden, Trump economies. We fact-checked the graphics By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2023 PolitiFact launches 2024 swing district project, bringing fact-checking to key U.S. Senate races By Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2024 Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump and the economy By Daniel Funke• February 2, 2020 The battle over the debt limit: What to know after the House GOP passed its bill By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2023 MovieFact: ‘Oppenheimer’ sticks close to historic record, with some liberties By Jon Greenberg, Loreben Tuquero• August 25, 2023 The effects of Donald Trump's trade war By Manuela Tobias• July 30, 2018 Reader: Maybe rename PolitiFact the Opinion-O-Meter? By W. Gardner Selby• January 23, 2012 Fact-checking claims about MH 17, Russia and Ukraine By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Derek Tsang• July 23, 2014 Dueling attack ads in state CFO race By Aaron Sharockman• October 15, 2010 Fact-checking claims about Russia, Ukraine and MH 17 By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Derek Tsang• July 23, 2014 Ad Watch: Fact-checking Donald Trump’s closing economic arguments By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2024 Some viral videos of Texas flooding might be fake. Here’s how to spot them. By Grace Abels• July 7, 2025 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2017 Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s statements on the economy in insult-laden Pennsylvania speech By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2025 Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025 Fact-checking new claims in the Sarah Palin book By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 18, 2009
