13 People 22732 Fact-checks 7705 Articles People (13) Jill Underly Students for Trump Vets for Trump The Trump Talks Donald Trump Tiffany Trump Eric Trump Melania Trump Ivanka Trump President Trump's lawyers Donald Trump Jr. Wisconsin Trump Victory Politics Elite Trump Fact-checks (22732) Rick Perry stated on August 15, 2011 in a speech.: Says the government wants to require farm tractor drivers to hold commercial driver’s licenses even if they’re just crossing a single public road. By W. Gardner Selby• August 16, 2011 John McCain stated on October 15, 2008 in a debate in Hempstead, N.Y.: If you're a small business and don't "adopt the health care plan that Senator Obama mandates, he's going to fine you." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 15, 2008 Bob Marshall stated on December 13, 2010 in a news release.: Those who fail to buy health insurance under "Obamacare" face the threat of jail time. By Wes Hester• December 20, 2010 Alan Grayson stated on August 06, 2012 in a campaign mailer: Says Gov. Jeb Bush vetoed the "Quiñones Plan" because it was "taxation without representation on a large scale." By Katie Sanders• August 6, 2012 Viral image stated on June 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged. By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020 George LeMieux stated on May 07, 2012 in a Web ad: "Sources show (Connie) Mack as a resident of California, living with his wife in Palm Springs." By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2012 Rick Scott stated on May 13, 2014 in a campaign tweet: "Governor Scott Cut Taxes 40 Times For Florida Families" By Joshua Gillin, Katie Sanders• May 21, 2014 Stephen Wise stated on March 31, 2011 in in a Senate Education PreK-12 committee hearing: "Every person on death row was a foster kid." By Laura Figueroa• April 25, 2011 Chris Murphy stated on June 26, 2017 in a video: Says because of Donald Trump, "the IRS decided to stop enforcing the individual mandate that was the underpinning of the ACA. That has resulted in insurance companies all across the country jacking their rates up, explicitly because they don't believe that healthy people will buy insurance." By Manuela Tobias• July 10, 2017 Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2016 in a major foreign policy speech: "I was totally against the war in Iraq, saying for many years that it would destabilize the Middle East." By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2016 Bernie Sanders stated on April 08, 2020 in an op-ed published in The Guardian: “It has been estimated that only 12% of workers in businesses that are likely to stay open during this crisis are receiving paid sick leave benefits as a result of the second coronavirus relief package." By Shefali Luthra• April 13, 2020 Nikki Haley stated on January 06, 2020 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: Says the Democratic leadership and presidential candidates "are mourning the loss of (Qassem) Soleimani" By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 7, 2020 Jennifer Carroll stated on September 27, 2010 in a speech: Rick Scott "doesn't have any ties to a lobbyist." By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2010 Donald Trump stated on June 22, 2016 in a speech: "I was among the earliest to criticize the rush to war (in Iraq), and yes, even before the war ever started." By Aaron Sharockman• June 22, 2016 Barack Obama stated on July 20, 2008 in Afghanistan: "For at least a year now, I have called for two additional brigades, perhaps three." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 22, 2008 John McCain stated on October 07, 2008 in a debate in Nashville, Tenn.: Barack Obama's plan calls for "mandates and fines for small businesses." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 8, 2008 The Trump Talks stated on April 02, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking! Terrorist attacks Trumps at Mar A Lago." By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2018 Tom Barrett stated on September 22, 2015 in a speech: Every general City of Milwaukee employee "pays toward his or her pension, but approximately 88 percent of our police officers and firefighters do not." By Tom Kertscher• September 30, 2015 Donald Trump stated on February 06, 2016 in a Republican presidential debate in Manchester, N.H.: Regarding the Iraq War, "I was the one that said, ‘Don’t go, don’t do it, you’re going to destabilize the Middle East.’ " By Lauren Carroll• February 7, 2016 Broward County Medical Association stated on April 02, 2011 in an e-mail regarding Gov. Rick Scott: In Florida, it’s not illegal for an immediate family member of state officials to prosper from legislation supported by a spouse. By Laura Figueroa• April 8, 2011 Articles (7705) Fact-checking Trump on Reflecting Pool renovation timeline, cost, contractor relationship By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 28, 2026 Crated dogs in Kabul airport photo didn’t belong to US military. What’s going on? By Ciara O'Rourke, Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2021 No evidence photo of Trump watching Baghdadi raid was staged By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2019 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015 Could 10-year-old rape victim have gotten abortion in Ohio? Experts say exceptions in law are vague By Jeff Cercone• July 21, 2022 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 19, 2015 Here’s what Donald Trump did his first week as president of the United States By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2017 Has President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act or not? It’s complicated By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2020 Rating claims on pay-to-play and income tax rates, tallying political ad rulings By Caryn Shinske• November 1, 2011 Sorting out the truth on health care By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 14, 2008 International fact-checkers focus on fake photos By Louis Jacobson• July 6, 2015 Donald Trump, Pam Bondi and $25K: Was it pay to play? By Allison Graves• September 21, 2016 Fact-checking Greg Abbott’s claims that Biden has ‘open border’ policies By Nusaiba Mizan• April 26, 2022 Ebola outbreak: What are the symptoms? Is there a vaccine? Did US aid cuts affect prevention? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2026 Rick Scott, Florida's new governor By John Bartosek, Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2010 The DOJ says a US media company promoted ‘Russian interests.’ Who were its 6 content creators? By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2024 Fact-checking the Feb. 21 Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• February 21, 2016 Reports say Trump shared highly classified intel with Russian diplomats: What we know so far By Lauren Carroll• May 16, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago press conference with Mike Johnson By Louis Jacobson• April 12, 2024 Critics accuse President Donald Trump of insider trading. Experts say that’s a stretch. By Louis Jacobson• April 10, 2025
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Rick Perry stated on August 15, 2011 in a speech.: Says the government wants to require farm tractor drivers to hold commercial driver’s licenses even if they’re just crossing a single public road. By W. Gardner Selby• August 16, 2011 John McCain stated on October 15, 2008 in a debate in Hempstead, N.Y.: If you're a small business and don't "adopt the health care plan that Senator Obama mandates, he's going to fine you." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 15, 2008 Bob Marshall stated on December 13, 2010 in a news release.: Those who fail to buy health insurance under "Obamacare" face the threat of jail time. By Wes Hester• December 20, 2010 Alan Grayson stated on August 06, 2012 in a campaign mailer: Says Gov. Jeb Bush vetoed the "Quiñones Plan" because it was "taxation without representation on a large scale." By Katie Sanders• August 6, 2012 Viral image stated on June 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged. By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020 George LeMieux stated on May 07, 2012 in a Web ad: "Sources show (Connie) Mack as a resident of California, living with his wife in Palm Springs." By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2012 Rick Scott stated on May 13, 2014 in a campaign tweet: "Governor Scott Cut Taxes 40 Times For Florida Families" By Joshua Gillin, Katie Sanders• May 21, 2014 Stephen Wise stated on March 31, 2011 in in a Senate Education PreK-12 committee hearing: "Every person on death row was a foster kid." By Laura Figueroa• April 25, 2011 Chris Murphy stated on June 26, 2017 in a video: Says because of Donald Trump, "the IRS decided to stop enforcing the individual mandate that was the underpinning of the ACA. That has resulted in insurance companies all across the country jacking their rates up, explicitly because they don't believe that healthy people will buy insurance." By Manuela Tobias• July 10, 2017 Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2016 in a major foreign policy speech: "I was totally against the war in Iraq, saying for many years that it would destabilize the Middle East." By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2016 Bernie Sanders stated on April 08, 2020 in an op-ed published in The Guardian: “It has been estimated that only 12% of workers in businesses that are likely to stay open during this crisis are receiving paid sick leave benefits as a result of the second coronavirus relief package." By Shefali Luthra• April 13, 2020 Nikki Haley stated on January 06, 2020 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: Says the Democratic leadership and presidential candidates "are mourning the loss of (Qassem) Soleimani" By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 7, 2020 Jennifer Carroll stated on September 27, 2010 in a speech: Rick Scott "doesn't have any ties to a lobbyist." By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2010 Donald Trump stated on June 22, 2016 in a speech: "I was among the earliest to criticize the rush to war (in Iraq), and yes, even before the war ever started." By Aaron Sharockman• June 22, 2016 Barack Obama stated on July 20, 2008 in Afghanistan: "For at least a year now, I have called for two additional brigades, perhaps three." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 22, 2008 John McCain stated on October 07, 2008 in a debate in Nashville, Tenn.: Barack Obama's plan calls for "mandates and fines for small businesses." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 8, 2008 The Trump Talks stated on April 02, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking! Terrorist attacks Trumps at Mar A Lago." By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2018 Tom Barrett stated on September 22, 2015 in a speech: Every general City of Milwaukee employee "pays toward his or her pension, but approximately 88 percent of our police officers and firefighters do not." By Tom Kertscher• September 30, 2015 Donald Trump stated on February 06, 2016 in a Republican presidential debate in Manchester, N.H.: Regarding the Iraq War, "I was the one that said, ‘Don’t go, don’t do it, you’re going to destabilize the Middle East.’ " By Lauren Carroll• February 7, 2016 Broward County Medical Association stated on April 02, 2011 in an e-mail regarding Gov. Rick Scott: In Florida, it’s not illegal for an immediate family member of state officials to prosper from legislation supported by a spouse. By Laura Figueroa• April 8, 2011
Fact-checking Trump on Reflecting Pool renovation timeline, cost, contractor relationship By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 28, 2026 Crated dogs in Kabul airport photo didn’t belong to US military. What’s going on? By Ciara O'Rourke, Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2021 No evidence photo of Trump watching Baghdadi raid was staged By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2019 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015 Could 10-year-old rape victim have gotten abortion in Ohio? Experts say exceptions in law are vague By Jeff Cercone• July 21, 2022 PolitiFact Sheet: King vs. Burwell By Katie Sanders• June 19, 2015 Here’s what Donald Trump did his first week as president of the United States By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2017 Has President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act or not? It’s complicated By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2020 Rating claims on pay-to-play and income tax rates, tallying political ad rulings By Caryn Shinske• November 1, 2011 Sorting out the truth on health care By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 14, 2008 International fact-checkers focus on fake photos By Louis Jacobson• July 6, 2015 Donald Trump, Pam Bondi and $25K: Was it pay to play? By Allison Graves• September 21, 2016 Fact-checking Greg Abbott’s claims that Biden has ‘open border’ policies By Nusaiba Mizan• April 26, 2022 Ebola outbreak: What are the symptoms? Is there a vaccine? Did US aid cuts affect prevention? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2026 Rick Scott, Florida's new governor By John Bartosek, Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2010 The DOJ says a US media company promoted ‘Russian interests.’ Who were its 6 content creators? By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2024 Fact-checking the Feb. 21 Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• February 21, 2016 Reports say Trump shared highly classified intel with Russian diplomats: What we know so far By Lauren Carroll• May 16, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago press conference with Mike Johnson By Louis Jacobson• April 12, 2024 Critics accuse President Donald Trump of insider trading. Experts say that’s a stretch. By Louis Jacobson• April 10, 2025
