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SEIU stated on October 20, 2010 in a campaign commercial:

"You worked hard for your money and you paid your taxes when you earned it. Now, (Indiana Republican congressional candidate) Todd Young wants to tax it again when you spend it."

By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010

Donald Trump stated on May 18, 2026 in remarks at the White House:

"There's been numerous other occasions over the years” when the federal government created a reserve similar to a new $1.776 billion anti-weaponization settlement fund.

By Louis Jacobson• May 20, 2026

Jesse Watters stated on May 28, 2024 in a segment of "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Fox News:

Judge Juan Merchan “overrules every objection from the defense and sustains every objection from the prosecution” during former President Donald Trump’s New York trial.

By Madison Czopek• May 31, 2024

Chuck Todd stated on May 10, 2020 in a TV segment:

Says Attorney General William Barr didn’t cite the "rule of law” in explaining his decision in the Michael Flynn case during a CBS News interview.

By Bill McCarthy• May 11, 2020

Stephen Miller stated on October 24, 2025 in an interview:

“To all ICE officers, you have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 29, 2025

Ted Cruz stated on October 18, 2015 in an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press':

"Republican leadership took the lead confirming Loretta Lynch as attorney general."

By Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2015

New York Post stated on September 12, 2017 in a tweet:

Says Ted Cruz is the "same senator who once supported a ban on sex toys."

By W. Gardner Selby• September 21, 2017

Donna Brazile stated on June 14, 2010 in a statement on ABC News' 'This Week.':

Ninety percent of the people in Arkansas still love Bill Clinton.

By Alex Holt• June 15, 2010

Breitbart stated on November 08, 2014 in a story:

Loretta Lynch, the new nominee for attorney general, "was a member of Bill Clinton's defense team during the 1992 Whitewater corruption probe."

By Aaron Sharockman• November 10, 2014

Colin Jost stated on October 07, 2017 in a Weekend Update report on NBC-TV's "Saturday Night Live":

"There is a real law in Texas that says it’s illegal to own more than six dildos."

By W. Gardner Selby• October 13, 2017

Mark Herring stated on December 07, 2018 in :

On resigning as attorney general if he decides to run for governor.

By Warren Fiske• December 18, 2018

Todd Staples stated on January 27, 2014 in the Texas Debate hosted by KERA-TV, Channel 13, in Dallas:

David Dewhurst is "the first lieutenant governor in history to have a personal security detail."

By W. Gardner Selby• January 31, 2014

Andrea Mitchell stated on August 17, 2014 in an episode of NBC's "Meet the Press":

In Ferguson, Mo., "you've got three black officers and 50 white officers with a town that is 67 percent African-American."

By Katie Sanders• August 17, 2014

True The Vote stated on December 12, 2011 in a Web post.:

"Eric Holder is supportive of the NAACP's efforts to get the United Nations involved in our elections."

By W. Gardner Selby• January 27, 2012

Ron DeSantis stated on June 29, 2023 in a tweet:

Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.”

By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2023

Harry Reid stated on March 20, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

Senate Democrats "have never held up a Supreme Court nomination."

By Lauren Carroll• March 20, 2016

Thomas Melsheimer stated on June 07, 2010 in an op-ed article:

"Across the country, more than half of the U.S. attorney seats remain without a prosecutor chosen by Obama."

By W. Gardner Selby• June 10, 2010

Gwen Moore stated on September 04, 2012 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

Says House Republicans "tried to change the definition of rape."

By Tom Kertscher• September 6, 2012

Keith Faber stated on January 07, 2013 in a speech in the Ohio Senate:

Abraham Lincoln "visited and some say even danced in (the Ohio Senate) chamber."

By Tom Feran• January 21, 2013

Mark Herring stated on March 29, 2016 in a letter:

"Since 1900, six (U.S. Supreme Court) justices have been confirmed during election years, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was confirmed in the final year of the Reagan Administration."

By Sean Gorman, Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2016

Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation?

By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010

Fact-checking falsehoods after shooting in hotel hosting correspondents’ dinner Trump attended

By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2026

Raúl Castro indictment: Who were Brothers to the Rescue? What happened in 1996?

By Maria Briceño, Samantha Putterman• May 20, 2026

Trump spoke about girls being ‘of age’ at ‘above six years old’ as he promoted the SAVE America Act

By Zoe Weyand• March 12, 2026

Obama’s baseball game with Raúl Castro hot topic as Trump supporters compare Cuba policies

By Jeff Cercone• May 21, 2026

President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi: How she helped his agenda, and shaded the truth

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Zoe Weyand• April 2, 2026

Trump's old taxes can't be audited as part of IRS deal. That's unprecedented — and hard to reverse

By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2026

Will recess appointment handcuff consumer cop?

By Stephen Koff• January 17, 2012

PunditFact checks the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows

By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015

Fact checking the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows

By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015

Fact-checking Rick Perry, who declares he won't run for governor in 2014

By W. Gardner Selby• July 8, 2013

Legal experts say Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency raises questions about ethics and secrecy

By Loreben Tuquero• April 17, 2025

A closer look at Patrick Morrisey's family ties to 'big pharma'

By Louis Jacobson• March 27, 2018

Kellyanne Conway's back and forth with Chuck Todd on 'alternative facts,' annotated

By Allison Graves, Linda Qiu• January 23, 2017

UPDATED: John Cornyn's rancher tweet among many claims about border conditions

By W. Gardner Selby• March 6, 2013

PolitiFact Texas fact-checks the Texas primary contests

By Angie Drobnic Holan, W. Gardner Selby• March 3, 2014

Democrats tell half the story on 23 percent sales tax

By Robert Farley• October 15, 2010

Cornyn says investigator earlier pitched in for Obama's election, vetting vice presidential prospects

By W. Gardner Selby• June 13, 2012

How much privacy do you have when you buy marijuana in California?

By Chris Nichols• February 13, 2018

Sept. 11 memorial in Sunday spotlight

By Katie Sanders• May 16, 2014

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