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Donald Trump stated on April 15, 2026 in an interview with Fox Business News:

“Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”

By Louis Jacobson • April 15, 2026

Social Media stated on November 20, 2025 in social media posts:

The Trump administration removed nursing from the list of professional degree programs, affecting aspiring nurses’ student loan access.

By Loreben Tuquero, Madison Czopek • November 26, 2025

Hakeem Jeffries stated on October 23, 2025 in an X post:

“The Trump administration just declared that erecting a ballroom is the president’s main priority,” rather than issues such as the cost of living and health care.

By Louis Jacobson • October 24, 2025

Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post:

"Senator Mitt Romney threatens to leave the Republican party and join Democrats.”

By Jeff Cercone • July 27, 2023

Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Trump denies fire assistance to California because they didn't vote for him, but helped Russia with their wildfires in Siberia.”

By Chris Nichols • August 28, 2020

Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Trump administration just FIRED 54 scientists & cut off 77 grants at Fauci's NIH for not disclosing their ties to Communist China!”

By Tom Kertscher • June 18, 2020

Ron Johnson stated on May 17, 2020 in various statements:

On keeping inspectors general independent of the president

By Eric Litke • May 29, 2020

Donald Trump stated on August 4, 2019 in remarks in Morristown, N.J.:

Asked what his administration would be doing about "the gun problem," said, "We have done much more than most administrations. … We’ve done, actually, a lot."

By Louis Jacobson • August 8, 2019

Bloggers stated on October 22, 2018 in a Facebook post:

"President Donald Trump signed DEPLOYMENT ORDERS for the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army, instructing them to deploy from Ft. Bragg, NC, to the U.S. southern border at Mexico."

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 26, 2018

Bloggers stated on March 21, 2017 in a headline:

"Lindsey Graham threatens to convert to Democrat if Republicans don’t Dump Trump."

By Joshua Gillin • May 2, 2017

Donald Trump stated on September 28, 2016 in a speech:

Says Hillary Clinton "gave up 20 percent of America's uranium supply to Russia."

By Tom Kertscher • September 30, 2016

Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2016 in a TV ad:

Under Hillary Clinton’s plan "illegal immigrants convicted of committing crimes get to stay."

By Amy Sherman • August 22, 2016

Donald Trump stated on July 21, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention:

"An amendment, pushed by Lyndon Johnson many years ago, threatens religious institutions with a loss of their tax-exempt status if they openly advocate their political views."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 22, 2016

Ted Cruz stated on February 28, 2016 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

Says "Harry Reid, when asked about the Republican field, said the Republican he likes the best is Donald Trump, and he said, because I can work with him. He'll cut deals."

By Louis Jacobson • March 2, 2016

Republican National Committee stated on September 2, 2026 in an X post:

"54% of North Carolina commercial driver’s licenses were issued illegally to foreign nationals."

By Paul Specht • September 24, 2026

Donald Trump stated on January 5, 2026 in an X post:

Maduro was “flooding America with deadly fentanyl.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 7, 2026

Donald Trump stated on October 5, 2025 in a statement to the media:

“Portland is burning to the ground.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • October 7, 2025

Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview:

Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.”

By Grace Abels • April 18, 2025

Bob Casey stated on October 10, 2024 in a TV ad:

To pay for extending the Trump tax cuts, Dave McCormick has “made clear he’ll slash your Medicare and Social Security, and cut Medicaid for nursing home care.”

By Caleb McCullough • October 22, 2024

Mike Rogers stated on October 14, 2024 in a debate:

“About 400,000 manufacturing jobs in the state of Michigan will go away with EV mandates.”

By Caleb McCullough • October 18, 2024

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Trump meets with reporters at WH May 12 2026

Trump said Americans’ finances don’t motivate him in Iran talks. How are people doing economically?

By Louis Jacobson • May 15, 2026

Trump speaks about DC federalization aug 11 2025jpg

Trump exaggerates Washington, DC, crime while ordering police takeover and National Guard deployment

By Amy Sherman, Gabrielle Lazor, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Samantha Putterman • August 11, 2025

A street on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Can Trump invoke a federal takeover of Washington, DC? Experts say it’s possible, but not simple

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • August 6, 2025

Trump voters wanted relief from medical bills. For millions, the bills are about to get bigger.

By Noam N. Levey • July 25, 2025

Can Trump ban protesters from wearing masks? How states have used anti-mask laws before

By Amy Sherman, Gabrielle Lazor • June 12, 2025

Avocadoes at a packing plant in Mexico in 2024

Can President-elect Donald Trump enact tariffs without Congress? And can anyone stop him?

By Louis Jacobson • December 2, 2024

Joe Biden and Hunter Biden in SC leaving church 8-13-22

Trump and some in GOP are promoting a Biden bribery allegation. It is from 2020 and unverified.

By Amy Sherman, Paul Specht, Jeff Cercone • June 16, 2023

Despite Trump’s Suggestion, Voting Twice In An Election Is Illegal Under California And Federal Law

By Chris Nichols • September 3, 2020

The federal government crackdown in Portland: What you need to know

By Bill McCarthy • July 22, 2020

The week in fact-checking: Renaming military bases, Trump rally

By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 20, 2020

Rush Limbaugh is spreading a conspiracy theory about the coronavirus and Trump’s re-election

By Daniel Funke • February 27, 2020

Timeline: The Trump impeachment inquiry

By Bill McCarthy, John Kruzel • October 3, 2019

Donald Trump’s shifts on gun background checks after mass shootings

By Amy Sherman • August 23, 2019

Donald Trump at CPAC gives misleading impression about immigration, MS-13

By Louis Jacobson • February 26, 2018

Could Trump end health care ‘bailout’ for Congress?

By Manuela Tobias • July 31, 2017

Here’s what Donald Trump did his first week as president of the United States

By Miriam Valverde • January 27, 2017

Fact-checking Trump’s first general election ad on immigration

By Miriam Valverde • August 25, 2016

Fact-checking Donald Trump on the final night of the Republican convention

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy • July 22, 2016

Donald Trump and Mike Pence embrace each other

Donald Trump’s GOP acceptance speech, annotated

By Adam Thorp, Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton • July 21, 2016

Fire at oil facility in the UAE March 2026

Ask PolitiFact: What does the Iran war mean for US gasoline prices?

By Louis Jacobson • March 4, 2026