1 People 1166 Fact-checks 396 Articles People (1) Lee Camp Fact-checks (1166) Barack Obama stated on May 26, 2008 in a speech in Las Cruces, N.M.: "I had an uncle ... who was part of the first American troops to go into Auschwitz and liberate the concentration camps." By Robert Farley• May 27, 2008 Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Federal Emergency Management Agency “concentration camp” in Hawaii. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Instagram posts stated on September 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: The World Economic Forum is calling “for COVID concentration camps.” By Loreben Tuquero• September 20, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says 2010 video clip showing coffins in a field proves “COVID was planned.” By Gabrielle Settles• September 16, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: New York “is trying to pass a bill that would allow them to round up non mask wearers and people who don’t want to take the vaccine into concentration camps. Then with a court order they can force vaccinate you.” By Samantha Putterman• January 5, 2021 Chain email stated on September 09, 2009 in a chain e-mail: An Iowa policy "provides for a state round up of Iowa citizens who might be exposed to the swine flu virus." By Robert Farley• October 14, 2009 Kanye West stated on December 01, 2022 in an interview: Hitler “didn’t kill 6 million Jews” and “the Holocaust is not what happened.” By Gabrielle Settles• December 5, 2022 Critics of water fluoridation stated on October 04, 2011 in a Pinellas County Commission meeting and web comments: Say water fluoridation started in Nazi Germany ghettos and death camps to pacify the Jews. By Becky Bowers• October 6, 2011 Dean Phillips stated on November 13, 2023 in a speech at Dartmouth College: "Half of American high school students are not familiar with the Holocaust." By Louis Jacobson• November 20, 2023 Facebook posts stated on January 19, 2022 in a post: “There (are) over 800 prison camps in the United States, all fully operational and ready to receive prisoners. They are all staffed and even surrounded by full-time guards, but they are all empty. These camps are to be operated by FEMA.” By Monique Curet• January 20, 2022 Sean Spicer stated on April 11, 2017 in comments to reporters: Says Adolf Hitler "didn't even sink to the level of using chemical weapons. ... He was not using the gas on his own people the same way that (Bashar al-)Assad is doing." By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2017 Viral image stated on April 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: Photos related to gun violence in present-day United States and the Holocaust in Nazi Germany suggest that gun control laws created or exacerbated the genocide of Jews. By Samantha Putterman• April 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 23, 2020 Lena Taylor stated on February 15, 2011 in in a TV interview, as well as other venues: Hitler "abolished unions and that’s what" Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is "doing today." By Tom Kertscher• February 22, 2011 Jack Kingston stated on July 08, 2014 in Friends of Jack Kingston flyer: David Perdue "has never voted in a Republican primary until his name was on the ballot." By Nancy Badertscher• July 18, 2014 Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, "Immigrants aren’t people, they’re animals." By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2019 Instagram posts stated on February 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Putin refused to acknowledge Netanyahu.” By Sofia Ahmed• February 8, 2024 Michael Moore stated on September 29, 2009 in a news conference in Washington, D.C.: "The richest 1 percent have more financial wealth than the bottom 95 percent combined." By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2009 Nathan Deal stated on May 12, 2010 in in a statement published in the Rome News Tribune.: "Handel endorsed gay adoption" in 2003 when she was running for chairwoman of the Fulton County Commission. By Jim Tharpe• June 7, 2010 Facebook posts stated on February 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says C.S. Lewis wrote, “They believed blindly everything they heard or read in the papers. They gave up their freedoms.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 10, 2022 Articles (396) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the U.S. is running concentration camps. Many historians are skeptical By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 20, 2019 Website claims child immigrants kept in dog kennels, concentration camps. Here are the facts By Amy Sherman• June 22, 2018 Obama's Auschwitz error By Robert Farley• May 28, 2008 Fluoride used by Nazis to pacify Jews? By Becky Bowers• October 7, 2011 Greatest Hits Vol. 2 By Bill Adair• June 22, 2008 FEMA conspiracy theories have existed for decades. Here's how the internet has amplified them. By Jeff Cercone• October 22, 2024 Understanding Poland's ‘Holocaust law’ By Manuela Tobias• March 9, 2018 Why Holocaust comparisons by anti-vaccine activists like RFK Jr. are grossly inaccurate By Bill McCarthy• January 27, 2022 Viral videos spread flimsy Alligator Alcatraz ‘incinerators’ rumor By Maria Briceño• July 10, 2025 In Context: Tom Homan’s comments that ‘families can be deported together’ By Caleb McCullough• November 14, 2024 A new side effect of H1N1 virus: exaggeration By Robert Farley• October 14, 2009 Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011 Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money By Maria Briceño• June 26, 2025 Donald Trump's Afghanistan address, fact-checked By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2017 Donald Trump extended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Here's what that means By Miriam Valverde• May 22, 2017 Who is Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s ‘border czar’? And what has he said about mass deportations? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 13, 2024 Fact-checking claims about New York’s marijuana laws By Jill Terreri Ramos• August 27, 2023 Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat? By Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2023 Banned barbecue to Bernie Sanders and Nazis, our most-clicked fact checks of 2015 By W. Gardner Selby• December 27, 2015 A look back at our Act 10 fact checks By Eric Litke• February 9, 2021
Barack Obama stated on May 26, 2008 in a speech in Las Cruces, N.M.: "I had an uncle ... who was part of the first American troops to go into Auschwitz and liberate the concentration camps." By Robert Farley• May 27, 2008 Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows a Federal Emergency Management Agency “concentration camp” in Hawaii. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Instagram posts stated on September 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: The World Economic Forum is calling “for COVID concentration camps.” By Loreben Tuquero• September 20, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says 2010 video clip showing coffins in a field proves “COVID was planned.” By Gabrielle Settles• September 16, 2021 Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: New York “is trying to pass a bill that would allow them to round up non mask wearers and people who don’t want to take the vaccine into concentration camps. Then with a court order they can force vaccinate you.” By Samantha Putterman• January 5, 2021 Chain email stated on September 09, 2009 in a chain e-mail: An Iowa policy "provides for a state round up of Iowa citizens who might be exposed to the swine flu virus." By Robert Farley• October 14, 2009 Kanye West stated on December 01, 2022 in an interview: Hitler “didn’t kill 6 million Jews” and “the Holocaust is not what happened.” By Gabrielle Settles• December 5, 2022 Critics of water fluoridation stated on October 04, 2011 in a Pinellas County Commission meeting and web comments: Say water fluoridation started in Nazi Germany ghettos and death camps to pacify the Jews. By Becky Bowers• October 6, 2011 Dean Phillips stated on November 13, 2023 in a speech at Dartmouth College: "Half of American high school students are not familiar with the Holocaust." By Louis Jacobson• November 20, 2023 Facebook posts stated on January 19, 2022 in a post: “There (are) over 800 prison camps in the United States, all fully operational and ready to receive prisoners. They are all staffed and even surrounded by full-time guards, but they are all empty. These camps are to be operated by FEMA.” By Monique Curet• January 20, 2022 Sean Spicer stated on April 11, 2017 in comments to reporters: Says Adolf Hitler "didn't even sink to the level of using chemical weapons. ... He was not using the gas on his own people the same way that (Bashar al-)Assad is doing." By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2017 Viral image stated on April 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: Photos related to gun violence in present-day United States and the Holocaust in Nazi Germany suggest that gun control laws created or exacerbated the genocide of Jews. By Samantha Putterman• April 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 23, 2020 Lena Taylor stated on February 15, 2011 in in a TV interview, as well as other venues: Hitler "abolished unions and that’s what" Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is "doing today." By Tom Kertscher• February 22, 2011 Jack Kingston stated on July 08, 2014 in Friends of Jack Kingston flyer: David Perdue "has never voted in a Republican primary until his name was on the ballot." By Nancy Badertscher• July 18, 2014 Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, "Immigrants aren’t people, they’re animals." By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2019 Instagram posts stated on February 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Putin refused to acknowledge Netanyahu.” By Sofia Ahmed• February 8, 2024 Michael Moore stated on September 29, 2009 in a news conference in Washington, D.C.: "The richest 1 percent have more financial wealth than the bottom 95 percent combined." By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2009 Nathan Deal stated on May 12, 2010 in in a statement published in the Rome News Tribune.: "Handel endorsed gay adoption" in 2003 when she was running for chairwoman of the Fulton County Commission. By Jim Tharpe• June 7, 2010 Facebook posts stated on February 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says C.S. Lewis wrote, “They believed blindly everything they heard or read in the papers. They gave up their freedoms.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 10, 2022
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the U.S. is running concentration camps. Many historians are skeptical By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 20, 2019 Website claims child immigrants kept in dog kennels, concentration camps. Here are the facts By Amy Sherman• June 22, 2018 Obama's Auschwitz error By Robert Farley• May 28, 2008 Fluoride used by Nazis to pacify Jews? By Becky Bowers• October 7, 2011 Greatest Hits Vol. 2 By Bill Adair• June 22, 2008 FEMA conspiracy theories have existed for decades. Here's how the internet has amplified them. By Jeff Cercone• October 22, 2024 Understanding Poland's ‘Holocaust law’ By Manuela Tobias• March 9, 2018 Why Holocaust comparisons by anti-vaccine activists like RFK Jr. are grossly inaccurate By Bill McCarthy• January 27, 2022 Viral videos spread flimsy Alligator Alcatraz ‘incinerators’ rumor By Maria Briceño• July 10, 2025 In Context: Tom Homan’s comments that ‘families can be deported together’ By Caleb McCullough• November 14, 2024 A new side effect of H1N1 virus: exaggeration By Robert Farley• October 14, 2009 Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011 Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money By Maria Briceño• June 26, 2025 Donald Trump's Afghanistan address, fact-checked By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2017 Donald Trump extended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Here's what that means By Miriam Valverde• May 22, 2017 Who is Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s ‘border czar’? And what has he said about mass deportations? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 13, 2024 Fact-checking claims about New York’s marijuana laws By Jill Terreri Ramos• August 27, 2023 Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat? By Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2023 Banned barbecue to Bernie Sanders and Nazis, our most-clicked fact checks of 2015 By W. Gardner Selby• December 27, 2015 A look back at our Act 10 fact checks By Eric Litke• February 9, 2021
