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Donald Trump stated on October 2, 2026 in a rally in Alabama:

James Talarico is “a vegan” and “what they don't show you is that, after every barbecue … he throws up.”

By Amy Sherman, Caleb McCullough • October 13, 2026

Donald Trump stated on August 4, 2025 in a post on Truth Social:

“Promises kept: negative net migration (in the U.S.) for the first time in 50 years!”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 8, 2025

Gavin Newsom stated on July 14, 2025 in a podcast interview:

“California provides $83.1 billion more than we receive from the federal government. Texas? Receives $71.1 billion more than they provide to the federal government. 71% of the U.S. GDP comes from blue counties.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2025

Facebook posts stated on November 8, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Gas prices drop an average of $4 across red states.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • November 19, 2024

WinSenate stated on October 24, 2024 in a Facebook ad:

“Kari Lake is threatening Social Security and Medicare.”

By Mia Osmonbekov • November 4, 2024

Kamala Harris stated on October 7, 2024 in an interview on "60 Minutes":

"Teachers and nurses and firefighters are paying a higher tax rate than billionaires and the biggest corporations."

By Louis Jacobson • October 10, 2024

Instagram posts stated on June 20, 2024 in an Instagram post:

"There were 42,000 people diagnosed with (an) STD in Houston” in one week.

By Jeff Cercone • June 28, 2024

Facebook posts stated on May 7, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Jay-Z paid more than $20 million to country radio stations to play Beyoncé songs so she’d top the Billboard country charts.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 13, 2024

Mike Johnson stated on October 25, 2023 in his acceptance speech as speaker:

“In the time it’s going to take me to deliver this speech, we’ll go up another $20 million in debt.”

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2023

TikTok posts stated on July 8, 2023 in social media posts:

AMC is intentionally deterring people from seeing 'Sound of Freedom' with no A/C, fire alarms and other issues.

By Nuria Diaz Muñoz, Jeff Cercone • July 14, 2023

Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in a post shared on Facebook:

BlackRock owns 59 million shares of Dominion Voting Systems and 45.7 million shares of Fox News. BlackRock sued itself and fired Tucker Carlson as part of the lawsuit.

By Madison Czopek • April 26, 2023

Facebook posts stated on April 4, 2023 in a video:

Pouring soda on raw pork will cause parasites to emerge.

By Sara Swann • April 7, 2023

Darrin Madison stated on February 8, 2023 in News release:

Under a GOP bill on cash bail, "a large quantity of people who are accused of crimes, including anyone who even witnesses certain crimes, could now be detained and subject to bail."

By Madeline Heim • March 17, 2023

Instagram posts stated on October 12, 2022 in a video:

Today’s high food prices were planned during a 2015 food shortage simulation.

By Jeff Cercone • October 26, 2022

Facebook posts stated on August 25, 2022 in a post:

Student debt relief is taxable by the Internal Revenue Service.

By Jeff Cercone • August 30, 2022

Instagram posts stated on July 7, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“Biden admits $5 gas is being done on purpose” and “this has been his plan all along.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 18, 2022

Harry Wilson stated on May 6, 2022 in in a campaign ad:

Lee Zeldin “voted for Cuomo’s Billion Dollar Tax hike and every Cuomo budget.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • May 27, 2022

Shelia Stubbs stated on February 2, 2022 in Public statement:

"48-Hour waiting periods limit crimes of passion and keep our communities safe.”

By D.L. Davis • February 18, 2022

Instagram posts stated on June 2, 2021 in an Instagram post:

An email from Dr. Anthony Fauci shows "everyone was lied to" about wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

By Tom Kertscher • June 2, 2021

The Gateway Pundit stated on January 20, 2021 in an article:

“WHO admits their testing grossly overstates individuals testing positive for COVID.”

By Noah Y. Kim • January 22, 2021

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Why Holocaust comparisons by anti-vaccine activists like RFK Jr. are grossly inaccurate

By Bill McCarthy • January 27, 2022

Trump blames Minnesota for water systems cyber attack, but experts say it’s too soon to dismiss Iran

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2026

JCS chair Dan Caine at Pentagon presser after Iran attack

Are Iranian nuclear sites ‘obliterated,’ as Donald Trump said? Too soon to know, experts say

By Louis Jacobson • June 23, 2025

9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days

By Louis Jacobson • April 28, 2025

The Biden-versus-Trump economy: Who did better on inflation, jobs, gasoline prices and more?

By Louis Jacobson • March 4, 2024

California housing for Florida-California cpomparison story, 11-29-2023

The Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom economies, in 8 charts

By Louis Jacobson • November 29, 2023

Fact-checking Trump’s Truth Social response video to his documents indictment

By Amy Sherman, Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone • June 9, 2023

What exactly is a recession? Sorting out a confusing topic

By Louis Jacobson • July 26, 2022

The race for the Missouri Senate seat: A guide

By Louis Jacobson • April 19, 2022

Sorting out the police reports highlighted in an ad attacking US Senate candidate Herschel Walker

By Tom Kertscher • April 4, 2022

Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern

By Luiz Romero • March 4, 2022

How big is America’s household debt burden today? Overall, not so bad

By Louis Jacobson • December 27, 2019

Does the U.S. women’s soccer team bring in more revenue but get paid less than the men?

By Louis Jacobson, Sophie Austin • July 11, 2019

Fact-checking Trump’s tax speech in Missouri

By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel • August 30, 2017

Fact-checking President Donald Trump’s interview with Pat Robertson on ‘The 700 Club’

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2017

PolitiFact’s guide to the Republican tax plans (so far)

By Linda Qiu • November 5, 2015

Sorting out the facts in Jon Stewart’s last interview with Barack Obama

By Katie Sanders • July 28, 2015

Truth be told, some newsmakers got it right

By Jim Tharpe • December 25, 2014

Solving the “mystery” of Scott Walker’s college years and entry into politics

By Dave Umhoefer • December 18, 2013

Mailbag: You are ‘sometimes difficult to defend’

By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2012