75 People 26248 Fact-checks 8564 Articles People (75) Evening World Anna Little Christopher Little NY Evening News Think Big Illinois 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 American Commitment American Revolution True American Fact-checks (26248) Steve Mnuchin stated on April 27, 2017 in a April 26 press conference: Says President Donald Trump "has given more financial disclosure than anybody else." By Allison Graves, Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2017 Mike Pence stated on November 07, 2010 in an interview on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour.": "Anybody who is familiar with the historical data from the IRS knows that raising income tax rates will likely actually reduce federal revenues." By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 9, 2010 David Gregory stated on July 25, 2010 in an interview with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on NBC's Meet the Press: "25 percent of our economy is the financial sector." By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2010 Barack Obama stated on October 07, 2008 in Nashville, Tenn.: On the economic crisis, "the biggest problem in this whole process was the deregulation of the financial system." By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 13, 2008 Donald Trump stated on April 09, 2025 in a Truth Social post: On enacting country-by-country tariffs April 9. By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2025 Harry Reid stated on April 19, 2010 in a Senate floor speech: The financial services regulatory bill "will end taxpayer bailouts." By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2010 John McCain stated on April 25, 2008 in a media availability in Little Rock, Ark.: "It is just a fact that Hamas, apparently the North American spokesperson, is endorsing Senator Obama." By Bill Adair• May 9, 2008 Tim Pawlenty stated on July 24, 2011 in a statement from the campaign: Michele Bachmann's legislative record is "offering failed amendments." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 28, 2011 John Kennedy stated on December 01, 2019 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press: Says former Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko "actively worked for Secretary Clinton." By Jon Greenberg• December 4, 2019 Donald Trump stated on January 10, 2016 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" in Ottumwa, Iowa: "We get practically nothing compared to the cost of" keeping U.S. military forces in South Korea. By Louis Jacobson• January 10, 2016 Robert Gates stated on April 11, 2010 in ABC's "This Week": "The video doesn't show the broader picture of the firing that was going on at American troops." By Robert Farley• April 12, 2010 Elizabeth Warren stated on July 25, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic convention: "Donald Trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of American families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 26, 2016 Hillary Clinton stated on May 24, 2016 in an advertisement: "In 2006, Donald Trump was hoping for a real estate crash." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 26, 2016 Donald Trump stated on August 10, 2018 in a tweet: "Most of that money (made by the NFL) goes to the players." By Louis Jacobson• August 13, 2018 Bill O'Reilly stated on April 13, 2010 in a segment on the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor: "We researched to find out if anybody on Fox News had ever said you're going to jail if you don't buy health insurance. Nobody's ever said it." By Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2010 JD Vance stated on September 17, 2024 in comments made at a campaign rally: “We're bankrupting a lot of hospitals by forcing these hospitals to provide care for people who don't have the legal right to be in our country.” By Sam Whitehead• October 23, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 25, 2016 in a speech in Manchester, N.H.: Says Hillary Clinton "wants to raise taxes on African-American owned businesses to as much as nearly 50 percent more than they're paying now." By Joshua Gillin• August 26, 2016 Mitt Romney stated on March 12, 2012 in a campaign memo: President Barack Obama is "ending Medicare as we know it." By Louis Jacobson• March 22, 2012 Jennifer Granholm stated on January 18, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": Says Mitt Romney "pays less tax than the guys who installed his car elevators." By Jon Greenberg• January 18, 2015 Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2011 in a CNN interview: "We don't have bridges being built" in the United States. By Robert Farley• May 3, 2011 Articles (8564) What is the bond market, and why is it so important for the economy? By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2025 Comparing the Great Recession and the Great Depression By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2013 In context: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions Michael Cohen during the House Oversight Committee By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2019 A terrorist endorsement for Obama? By Bill Adair• May 9, 2008 Did Donald Trump pay hundreds of workers to help in search-and-rescue efforts days after 9/11? By Samantha Putterman• March 13, 2019 Campaign cash in Oregon: Will GOP candidates outspend Democrats? By Dana Tims• September 4, 2014 Flawed Ted Cruz ad ties abortion to Donald Trump saying, ‘How stupid are the people of Iowa?' By W. Gardner Selby• January 26, 2016 Mailbag: 'You idiots!' or 'You guys rock!' By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 8, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump's first press conference as president-elect By Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2017 The pros and cons of a gas tax holiday By Ellie Borst, Louis Jacobson• June 23, 2022 Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich. By Lauren Carroll, C. Eugene Emery Jr., Joshua Gillin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• March 7, 2016 Who is Alexander Vindman? What to watch for in Tuesday impeachment testimony By Jon Greenberg• November 18, 2019 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? 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Evening World Anna Little Christopher Little NY Evening News Think Big Illinois 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 American Commitment American Revolution True American
Steve Mnuchin stated on April 27, 2017 in a April 26 press conference: Says President Donald Trump "has given more financial disclosure than anybody else." By Allison Graves, Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2017 Mike Pence stated on November 07, 2010 in an interview on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour.": "Anybody who is familiar with the historical data from the IRS knows that raising income tax rates will likely actually reduce federal revenues." By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 9, 2010 David Gregory stated on July 25, 2010 in an interview with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on NBC's Meet the Press: "25 percent of our economy is the financial sector." By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2010 Barack Obama stated on October 07, 2008 in Nashville, Tenn.: On the economic crisis, "the biggest problem in this whole process was the deregulation of the financial system." By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 13, 2008 Donald Trump stated on April 09, 2025 in a Truth Social post: On enacting country-by-country tariffs April 9. By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2025 Harry Reid stated on April 19, 2010 in a Senate floor speech: The financial services regulatory bill "will end taxpayer bailouts." By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2010 John McCain stated on April 25, 2008 in a media availability in Little Rock, Ark.: "It is just a fact that Hamas, apparently the North American spokesperson, is endorsing Senator Obama." By Bill Adair• May 9, 2008 Tim Pawlenty stated on July 24, 2011 in a statement from the campaign: Michele Bachmann's legislative record is "offering failed amendments." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 28, 2011 John Kennedy stated on December 01, 2019 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press: Says former Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko "actively worked for Secretary Clinton." By Jon Greenberg• December 4, 2019 Donald Trump stated on January 10, 2016 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" in Ottumwa, Iowa: "We get practically nothing compared to the cost of" keeping U.S. military forces in South Korea. By Louis Jacobson• January 10, 2016 Robert Gates stated on April 11, 2010 in ABC's "This Week": "The video doesn't show the broader picture of the firing that was going on at American troops." By Robert Farley• April 12, 2010 Elizabeth Warren stated on July 25, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic convention: "Donald Trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of American families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 26, 2016 Hillary Clinton stated on May 24, 2016 in an advertisement: "In 2006, Donald Trump was hoping for a real estate crash." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 26, 2016 Donald Trump stated on August 10, 2018 in a tweet: "Most of that money (made by the NFL) goes to the players." By Louis Jacobson• August 13, 2018 Bill O'Reilly stated on April 13, 2010 in a segment on the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor: "We researched to find out if anybody on Fox News had ever said you're going to jail if you don't buy health insurance. Nobody's ever said it." By Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2010 JD Vance stated on September 17, 2024 in comments made at a campaign rally: “We're bankrupting a lot of hospitals by forcing these hospitals to provide care for people who don't have the legal right to be in our country.” By Sam Whitehead• October 23, 2024 Donald Trump stated on August 25, 2016 in a speech in Manchester, N.H.: Says Hillary Clinton "wants to raise taxes on African-American owned businesses to as much as nearly 50 percent more than they're paying now." By Joshua Gillin• August 26, 2016 Mitt Romney stated on March 12, 2012 in a campaign memo: President Barack Obama is "ending Medicare as we know it." By Louis Jacobson• March 22, 2012 Jennifer Granholm stated on January 18, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": Says Mitt Romney "pays less tax than the guys who installed his car elevators." By Jon Greenberg• January 18, 2015 Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2011 in a CNN interview: "We don't have bridges being built" in the United States. By Robert Farley• May 3, 2011
What is the bond market, and why is it so important for the economy? By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2025 Comparing the Great Recession and the Great Depression By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2013 In context: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions Michael Cohen during the House Oversight Committee By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2019 A terrorist endorsement for Obama? By Bill Adair• May 9, 2008 Did Donald Trump pay hundreds of workers to help in search-and-rescue efforts days after 9/11? By Samantha Putterman• March 13, 2019 Campaign cash in Oregon: Will GOP candidates outspend Democrats? By Dana Tims• September 4, 2014 Flawed Ted Cruz ad ties abortion to Donald Trump saying, ‘How stupid are the people of Iowa?' By W. Gardner Selby• January 26, 2016 Mailbag: 'You idiots!' or 'You guys rock!' By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 8, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump's first press conference as president-elect By Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2017 The pros and cons of a gas tax holiday By Ellie Borst, Louis Jacobson• June 23, 2022 Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich. By Lauren Carroll, C. Eugene Emery Jr., Joshua Gillin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• March 7, 2016 Who is Alexander Vindman? What to watch for in Tuesday impeachment testimony By Jon Greenberg• November 18, 2019 So what is the debt ceiling all about anyway? By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2017 PunditFact fact-checks the June 28 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 28, 2015 Fact-checking the June 28 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 28, 2015 Fact-checking Donald Trump's address to Congress By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• March 1, 2017 In Context: As Trump criticizes, a look back at Fauci’s early coronavirus statements By Jon Greenberg• July 14, 2020 Mailbag: Post-election edition By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2012 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Super Bowl interview By Allison Graves• February 5, 2017 Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2017
