37 People 25645 Fact-checks 8426 Articles People (37) JD Vance Vance Smith The Trump Talks College presidents Republican presidents JD Wooten Washington Examiner Daily Washington Report Progress Florida Progress Texas Penn Progress U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Energy Department Committee to Defend the President LGBT Progress Progress 2028 Progress Iowa Progress Ohio President Trump's lawyers Washington Free Beacon Fact-checks (25645) Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video: "Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election." By Amy Sherman• July 18, 2024 Kamala Harris stated on July 27, 2024 in a post on X: Video shows that “JD Vance endorses Project 2025.” By Madison Czopek• July 31, 2024 JD Vance stated on July 28, 2024 in an interview: Vice President Kamala Harris is “calling for an end to the child tax credit.” By Samantha Putterman• July 30, 2024 X posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a post: Photo from an Aug. 14 campaign event in Michigan shows “JD Vance couldn’t fill a small room.” By Sara Swann• August 15, 2024 Tim Walz stated on August 06, 2024 in a speech: JD Vance “literally wrote the foreword for the architect of the Project 2025 agenda." By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 14, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Oregon secretary of state “removed” former President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. JD Vance from “the official state website.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2024 TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.” By Madison Czopek• January 30, 2025 Instagram posts stated on September 21, 2024 in a video: Tim Walz said "we can't afford four more years" of Kamala Harris. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• September 24, 2024 JB Pritzker stated on July 28, 2024 in in remarks on ABC's "This Week": Sen. JD Vance is “known for his obsession with couches.” By Loreben Tuquero• July 31, 2024 Threads posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a post: Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, posted on X that Vice President Kamala Harris was “absolutely a DEI hire.” By Sara Swann• July 24, 2024 Elizabeth Warren stated on August 25, 2024 in an interview: “JD Vance actually sent a letter last year to the Department of Justice saying, ‘enforce the Comstock Act.’” By Samantha Putterman• August 30, 2024 JD Vance stated on September 15, 2024 in a "Meet the Press" interview: Former President Donald Trump could have destroyed the Affordable Care Act, but “he chose to build upon (it)." By Julie Appleby• September 20, 2024 Social Media stated on January 20, 2025 in a post: After the inauguration, Meta forced users to follow President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Facebook, Instagram and Threads. By Sara Swann• January 22, 2025 Threads posts stated on September 23, 2024 in a Threads post: Says John Fetterman said he’s “voting for Trump.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 25, 2024 Pete Buttigieg stated on August 11, 2024 in CNN's State of the Union: JD Vance holds “anti-marriage-equality views.” By Grace Abels• August 16, 2024 Club for Growth stated on April 26, 2022 in an attack ad: Says J.D. Vance said, “People who voted for Trump voted for him for racist reasons.” By Jon Greenberg• April 28, 2022 X posts stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post: C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 30, 2024 JD Vance stated on November 13, 2025 in an interview: Housing is expensive “because we flooded the country with 30 million illegal immigrants” and because of a housing shortage. By Samantha Putterman• November 20, 2025 Viral image stated on October 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave a college football crowd “the bird.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2024 X posts stated on March 23, 2025 in a post: Video shows “leaked audio” of Vice President JD Vance criticizing Elon Musk and saying “he's making us look bad.” By Grace Abels• March 24, 2025 Articles (8426) Are Iranian nuclear sites ‘obliterated,’ as Donald Trump said? Too soon to know, experts say By Louis Jacobson• June 23, 2025 JD Vance is Trump’s VP pick. His relationship with Trump, controversies and comments, fact-checked By Samantha Putterman• July 16, 2024 VP debate fact-check: What JD Vance and Tim Walz got right, wrong on abortion, immigration By PolitiFact Staff • October 2, 2024 Trump VP pick JD Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion, domestic violence. We looked closer By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 16, 2024 Do you know Vance and Walz’s talking points? Prep for the vice presidential debate with fact-checks By Sara Swann• September 29, 2024 The race for the Ohio U.S. Senate seat: A guide By Jon Greenberg• March 8, 2022 Did Trump violate War Powers Act by bombing Iran nuclear sites? By Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2025 Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris’ new running mate By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 6, 2024 Following Trump’s Iran social media post, could the 25th Amendment be invoked against him? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026 Ohio Senate primary to test Donald Trump’s sway with voters By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2022 Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents By Amy Sherman• July 16, 2024 2024 RNC fact-check: What Trump VP pick JD Vance got right, wrong in Milwaukee speech By PolitiFact Staff • July 18, 2024 It’s a wrap: Read our fact-checks and stories from the 2024 RNC By Jeff Cercone• July 19, 2024 Why did JD Vance accuse Kamala Harris of engaging in censorship ‘at an industrial scale’? We explain By Jeff Cercone, Samantha Putterman• October 3, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Did JD Vance benefit from DEI initiatives at Yale Law? By Gideon Hess• February 19, 2025 In Context: Here’s what JD Vance said about school shootings being a ‘fact of life’ (transcript) By Jeff Cercone• September 9, 2024 Republicans use sleight of hand to blame Inflation Reduction Act for boosting prices By Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024 Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference? By Jeff Cercone• August 22, 2024 Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy's tense Oval Office meeting about Ukraine and Russia, fact-checked By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• February 28, 2025 In uncertain times, fact-checkers are working with special urgency By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2026
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Kamala Harris stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video: "Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election." By Amy Sherman• July 18, 2024 Kamala Harris stated on July 27, 2024 in a post on X: Video shows that “JD Vance endorses Project 2025.” By Madison Czopek• July 31, 2024 JD Vance stated on July 28, 2024 in an interview: Vice President Kamala Harris is “calling for an end to the child tax credit.” By Samantha Putterman• July 30, 2024 X posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a post: Photo from an Aug. 14 campaign event in Michigan shows “JD Vance couldn’t fill a small room.” By Sara Swann• August 15, 2024 Tim Walz stated on August 06, 2024 in a speech: JD Vance “literally wrote the foreword for the architect of the Project 2025 agenda." By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 14, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Oregon secretary of state “removed” former President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. JD Vance from “the official state website.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2024 TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.” By Madison Czopek• January 30, 2025 Instagram posts stated on September 21, 2024 in a video: Tim Walz said "we can't afford four more years" of Kamala Harris. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• September 24, 2024 JB Pritzker stated on July 28, 2024 in in remarks on ABC's "This Week": Sen. JD Vance is “known for his obsession with couches.” By Loreben Tuquero• July 31, 2024 Threads posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a post: Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, posted on X that Vice President Kamala Harris was “absolutely a DEI hire.” By Sara Swann• July 24, 2024 Elizabeth Warren stated on August 25, 2024 in an interview: “JD Vance actually sent a letter last year to the Department of Justice saying, ‘enforce the Comstock Act.’” By Samantha Putterman• August 30, 2024 JD Vance stated on September 15, 2024 in a "Meet the Press" interview: Former President Donald Trump could have destroyed the Affordable Care Act, but “he chose to build upon (it)." By Julie Appleby• September 20, 2024 Social Media stated on January 20, 2025 in a post: After the inauguration, Meta forced users to follow President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Facebook, Instagram and Threads. By Sara Swann• January 22, 2025 Threads posts stated on September 23, 2024 in a Threads post: Says John Fetterman said he’s “voting for Trump.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 25, 2024 Pete Buttigieg stated on August 11, 2024 in CNN's State of the Union: JD Vance holds “anti-marriage-equality views.” By Grace Abels• August 16, 2024 Club for Growth stated on April 26, 2022 in an attack ad: Says J.D. Vance said, “People who voted for Trump voted for him for racist reasons.” By Jon Greenberg• April 28, 2022 X posts stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post: C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 30, 2024 JD Vance stated on November 13, 2025 in an interview: Housing is expensive “because we flooded the country with 30 million illegal immigrants” and because of a housing shortage. By Samantha Putterman• November 20, 2025 Viral image stated on October 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave a college football crowd “the bird.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2024 X posts stated on March 23, 2025 in a post: Video shows “leaked audio” of Vice President JD Vance criticizing Elon Musk and saying “he's making us look bad.” By Grace Abels• March 24, 2025
Are Iranian nuclear sites ‘obliterated,’ as Donald Trump said? Too soon to know, experts say By Louis Jacobson• June 23, 2025 JD Vance is Trump’s VP pick. His relationship with Trump, controversies and comments, fact-checked By Samantha Putterman• July 16, 2024 VP debate fact-check: What JD Vance and Tim Walz got right, wrong on abortion, immigration By PolitiFact Staff • October 2, 2024 Trump VP pick JD Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion, domestic violence. We looked closer By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 16, 2024 Do you know Vance and Walz’s talking points? Prep for the vice presidential debate with fact-checks By Sara Swann• September 29, 2024 The race for the Ohio U.S. Senate seat: A guide By Jon Greenberg• March 8, 2022 Did Trump violate War Powers Act by bombing Iran nuclear sites? By Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2025 Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris’ new running mate By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 6, 2024 Following Trump’s Iran social media post, could the 25th Amendment be invoked against him? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 6, 2026 Ohio Senate primary to test Donald Trump’s sway with voters By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2022 Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents By Amy Sherman• July 16, 2024 2024 RNC fact-check: What Trump VP pick JD Vance got right, wrong in Milwaukee speech By PolitiFact Staff • July 18, 2024 It’s a wrap: Read our fact-checks and stories from the 2024 RNC By Jeff Cercone• July 19, 2024 Why did JD Vance accuse Kamala Harris of engaging in censorship ‘at an industrial scale’? We explain By Jeff Cercone, Samantha Putterman• October 3, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Did JD Vance benefit from DEI initiatives at Yale Law? By Gideon Hess• February 19, 2025 In Context: Here’s what JD Vance said about school shootings being a ‘fact of life’ (transcript) By Jeff Cercone• September 9, 2024 Republicans use sleight of hand to blame Inflation Reduction Act for boosting prices By Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024 Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference? By Jeff Cercone• August 22, 2024 Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy's tense Oval Office meeting about Ukraine and Russia, fact-checked By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman, Sara Swann• February 28, 2025 In uncertain times, fact-checkers are working with special urgency By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2026
