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By Sofia Ahmed• October 17, 2024 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press": “We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025 TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on September 24, 2017 in a headline: "NFL fines Pittsburgh Steelers $1 million each for skipping national anthem." By Joshua Gillin• September 25, 2017 National Rifle Association stated on March 21, 2018 in a segment on NRATV: "March For Our Lives is backed by radicals with a history of violent threats, language and actions." By Jon Greenberg• March 23, 2018 Viral image stated on August 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kurt Russell forms a new non-woke actors alliance with Roseanne Barr and Tim Allen.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 30, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “NYT is correcting their lies..Trump paid $1M in 2016 & $3.8M in 2017-18..THEY LIED..AGAIN. INFO ON TWITTER THIS AM.” By Monique Curet• October 7, 2020 Erick Erickson stated on March 31, 2015 in a RedState.com column: Say Apple’s Tim Cook "will not do business with Indiana." By Katie Sanders• April 2, 2015 X posts stated on April 05, 2020 in a post: Says Rudy Giuliani "bought $2M in shares of Novartis, a primary supplier of hydroxychloroquine" in early February. By Daniel Funke• April 9, 2020 Ben Ferguson stated on July 02, 2015 in comments on CNN: Says Donald Trump has "given more money to Democratic candidates than Republican candidates." By Will Cabaniss• July 9, 2015 Michael Moore stated on September 23, 2009 in an interview on "The Colbert Report": Goldman Sachs was Barack Obama's "No. 1 private contributor." By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 25, 2009 Tim Cook stated on March 29, 2015 in an oped column: "Legislation being considered in Texas would strip the salaries and pensions of clerks who issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples — even if the Supreme Court strikes down Texas’ marriage ban later this year." By Alex Wilts• April 15, 2015 Corey Stewart stated on June 13, 2018 in in an interview: "I have always condemned … any of these white supremacists or bigots or anything like that." By Bill McCarthy• June 20, 2018 Tim Kaine stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia: "John McCain’s chief economic adviser during the ’08 race … estimated that Trump’s promises would cause America to lose 3.5 million jobs." By Lauren Carroll• July 28, 2016 Facebook posts stated on September 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Gordon Ramsay calls Tim Walz a ‘woke creep,’ throws him out of Hell’s Kitchen.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024 Infowars stated on June 14, 2017 in a website article: Says Loretta Lynch was part of "a stunning collection of calls to violence and murder from the intolerant, unhinged leftists in the Democrat party." By Jon Greenberg• June 16, 2017 Mark Pocan stated on January 11, 2017 in a letter: Says Betsy DeVos and her family "have donated extensively to groups which promote the idea that students who identify as LGBT must undergo 'conversion' therapy." By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• January 25, 2017 Tim Kaine stated on April 16, 2015 in a floor speech.: "It’s estimated that 40 percent of all the guns that are sold in the United States occur with no background records check." By Sean Gorman• April 28, 2015 Corey Stewart stated on July 21, 2018 in a debate.: Tim Kaine: "opposes everything President Trump does." By Warren Fiske• September 26, 2018 One Wisconsin Now stated on September 26, 2014 in a news release: Scott Walker was elected governor on a promise not to take campaign contributions "from the date of his inauguration until the signing of the state budget," but broke it by taking nearly $5.6 million. By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2014 Articles (3804) Texans legislating about permitting clergy not to perform gay marriage ceremonies By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2015 Fact-checking the third night of the Democratic National Convention By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 28, 2016 Top 5 for PolitiFact Florida in March 2016 By Amy Sherman• April 4, 2016 Is the United States turning into an oligarchy? What scholars say about Joe Biden’s warning By Samantha Putterman• January 22, 2025 Who is Tim Ryan? 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Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million. By Sofia Ahmed• January 16, 2025 Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post: Fox News reported Donald Trump donated $1,300 for hurricane relief. By Sofia Ahmed• October 17, 2024 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press": “We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025 TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on September 24, 2017 in a headline: "NFL fines Pittsburgh Steelers $1 million each for skipping national anthem." By Joshua Gillin• September 25, 2017 National Rifle Association stated on March 21, 2018 in a segment on NRATV: "March For Our Lives is backed by radicals with a history of violent threats, language and actions." By Jon Greenberg• March 23, 2018 Viral image stated on August 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kurt Russell forms a new non-woke actors alliance with Roseanne Barr and Tim Allen.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 30, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: “NYT is correcting their lies..Trump paid $1M in 2016 & $3.8M in 2017-18..THEY LIED..AGAIN. INFO ON TWITTER THIS AM.” By Monique Curet• October 7, 2020 Erick Erickson stated on March 31, 2015 in a RedState.com column: Say Apple’s Tim Cook "will not do business with Indiana." By Katie Sanders• April 2, 2015 X posts stated on April 05, 2020 in a post: Says Rudy Giuliani "bought $2M in shares of Novartis, a primary supplier of hydroxychloroquine" in early February. By Daniel Funke• April 9, 2020 Ben Ferguson stated on July 02, 2015 in comments on CNN: Says Donald Trump has "given more money to Democratic candidates than Republican candidates." By Will Cabaniss• July 9, 2015 Michael Moore stated on September 23, 2009 in an interview on "The Colbert Report": Goldman Sachs was Barack Obama's "No. 1 private contributor." By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 25, 2009 Tim Cook stated on March 29, 2015 in an oped column: "Legislation being considered in Texas would strip the salaries and pensions of clerks who issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples — even if the Supreme Court strikes down Texas’ marriage ban later this year." By Alex Wilts• April 15, 2015 Corey Stewart stated on June 13, 2018 in in an interview: "I have always condemned … any of these white supremacists or bigots or anything like that." By Bill McCarthy• June 20, 2018 Tim Kaine stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia: "John McCain’s chief economic adviser during the ’08 race … estimated that Trump’s promises would cause America to lose 3.5 million jobs." By Lauren Carroll• July 28, 2016 Facebook posts stated on September 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Gordon Ramsay calls Tim Walz a ‘woke creep,’ throws him out of Hell’s Kitchen.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024 Infowars stated on June 14, 2017 in a website article: Says Loretta Lynch was part of "a stunning collection of calls to violence and murder from the intolerant, unhinged leftists in the Democrat party." By Jon Greenberg• June 16, 2017 Mark Pocan stated on January 11, 2017 in a letter: Says Betsy DeVos and her family "have donated extensively to groups which promote the idea that students who identify as LGBT must undergo 'conversion' therapy." By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• January 25, 2017 Tim Kaine stated on April 16, 2015 in a floor speech.: "It’s estimated that 40 percent of all the guns that are sold in the United States occur with no background records check." By Sean Gorman• April 28, 2015 Corey Stewart stated on July 21, 2018 in a debate.: Tim Kaine: "opposes everything President Trump does." By Warren Fiske• September 26, 2018 One Wisconsin Now stated on September 26, 2014 in a news release: Scott Walker was elected governor on a promise not to take campaign contributions "from the date of his inauguration until the signing of the state budget," but broke it by taking nearly $5.6 million. By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2014
Texans legislating about permitting clergy not to perform gay marriage ceremonies By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2015 Fact-checking the third night of the Democratic National Convention By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 28, 2016 Top 5 for PolitiFact Florida in March 2016 By Amy Sherman• April 4, 2016 Is the United States turning into an oligarchy? What scholars say about Joe Biden’s warning By Samantha Putterman• January 22, 2025 Who is Tim Ryan? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Julianna Rennie• June 24, 2019 Fact-check: Donald Trump's claim he doesn’t know Gordon Sondland very well By Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 Fact-checking Trump’s falsehoods on Fox & Friends about Ukraine, impeachment and Mueller report By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• November 22, 2019 How PolitiFact is covering Election 2024 By PolitiFact Staff • August 23, 2024 Legal experts say Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency raises questions about ethics and secrecy By Loreben Tuquero• April 17, 2025 There was a quid pro quo, Gordon Sondland says in testimony for Trump, Ukraine impeachment inquiry By Louis Jacobson• November 20, 2019 Invest in stories you can't find anywhere else. Support PolitiFact By Aaron Sharockman• May 9, 2018 Lisa Cook is fighting President Donald Trump’s plan to fire her. What comes next? By Louis Jacobson• August 26, 2025 Fact checking the Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates By Tom Kertscher• February 19, 2018 Fact-check: Senate confirmation hearing for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth By Louis Jacobson, Sara Swann• January 14, 2025 Fact-checking Tim Kaine, Mike Pence at the VP debate (running blog) By Linda Qiu• October 5, 2016 Tim Kaine highlights his, Obama's successes in DNC speech By Warren Fiske, Sean Gorman, Nancy Madsen• September 5, 2012 Fact-checking Tim Kaine, Rick Scott's super PAC on 'Meet the Press' By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 7, 2016 Checking GOP presidential candidates' attacks on Joe Biden, Democrats ahead of first primary debate By Amy Sherman• August 21, 2023 Inaugural crowd sizes ranked By Joshua Gillin• January 20, 2017 Fact-checking J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate debate By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2022
