1 People 23103 Fact-checks 7508 Articles People (1) Media Trackers Fact-checks (23103) Instagram posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a post on Instagram: “Businesses cannot legally ask for proof of vaccination and cannot deny entry based on vaccination status.” By Sasha Hupka• May 26, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a video: "COVID-19 vaccines do not stop transmission of COVID, but instead increase it.” By Jeff Cercone• December 9, 2021 Joe Biden stated on May 27, 2021 in a speech in Cleveland: “Now, 50% of all of America, more than any other country, is fully vaccinated.” By Louis Jacobson• May 28, 2021 Jen Psaki stated on January 10, 2022 in a White House press briefing: “You are 17 times more likely to go to the hospital if you’re not vaccinated, 20 times more likely to die.” By Madison Czopek• January 12, 2022 Jon Husted stated on April 07, 2011 in remarks to the Ohio League of Women Voters: Says that while his plan would narrow the time for early voting, "it still will be one of the most aggressive early voting time frames in America." By Aaron Marshall• May 2, 2011 Instagram posts stated on November 07, 2024 in Instagram posts: “2,038 suicides have been reported (Nov. 6) following Donald Trump’s election win.” By Loreben Tuquero• November 8, 2024 JB Pritzker stated on February 02, 2022 in the 2022 State of the State address.: “A larger percentage of Illinoisans have been vaccinated than in any other Midwestern state.” By Analisa Trofimuk• February 11, 2022 Erin Marie Olszewski stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Don’t believe the hype that Florida” COVID-19 “numbers are up. It’s a blatant lie.” By Tom Kertscher• July 27, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2021 in Facebook post: It's illegal for a college, public school or employer to "mandate" the vaccine because it was authorized for emergency use. By Michael Majchrowicz• April 29, 2021 Kathy Hochul stated on February 27, 2022 in a news conference: “We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 11, 2022 Joe Biden stated on April 21, 2021 in remarks: Says his administration’s efforts have led to more school reopenings. By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2021 JB Pritzker stated on February 17, 2021 in a speech: “For the month of February, Illinois has been the vaccination leader among the 10 most populous states in the country.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• February 25, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2021 in a post: “So the unvaxxed have to wear mask (sic) to protect the vaxxinated.” By Monique Curet• June 2, 2021 Will Cain stated on October 01, 2021 in a Fox News segment: "You are more likely, as a child, to end up in the hospital because of the vaccine than you are because of COVID. That's data from the CDC and from VAERS." By Bill McCarthy• October 7, 2021 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit. By Clara Hendrickson• November 6, 2020 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2020 in a post: “The Green New Deal would require that 99% of homes in the country be torn down and rebuilt more ‘energy efficient’ over a ten year period.” By Monique Curet• November 1, 2020 Instagram posts stated on August 12, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Mayo Clinic study shows Pfizer vaccine dropped to 42% effective.” By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2021 Pete Buttigieg stated on April 04, 2021 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": President Joe Biden’s infrastructure proposal “is fully paid for. Across 15 years, it would raise all of the revenue needed for these once-in-a-lifetime investments." By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused four of the eight “deadliest days in American history.” By Noah Y. Kim• December 11, 2020 Hillary Clinton stated on January 06, 2016 in comments during the Nevada Battleborn Battleground Dinner at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas: Says Cresent Hardy agreed with Mitt Romney "about the 47 percent" and said that "people with disabilities are, and I quote him, ‘a drain on society.’ " By Riley Snyder• January 25, 2016 Articles (7508) What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign promises: Here are her plans for the presidency By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 30, 2024 Which campaign promises did Joe Biden tackle first? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 22, 2021 The CDC’s new guidelines on COVID-19 risk and masking send confounding signals By Colleen DeGuzman• March 9, 2022 Evaluating President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2021 No, Oct. 4 national emergency alert test won't turn you into a zombie. Here are the facts. By Jeff Cercone• October 3, 2023 Spotlight on 6 of Joe Biden’s campaign promises as he gives the 2024 State of the Union By Matthew Crowley• March 7, 2024 Vaccines, variants and July Fourth: How to celebrate safely By Jon Greenberg• June 30, 2021 Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan By Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2021 Tracking Obama's promises: one step forward, one back By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2010 Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks By Daniel Funke, Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim, Ilana Strauss• November 6, 2020 US Rep. Steil labeled Dane County a ‘sanctuary city,’ but it’s complicated By Ricardo Torres• March 5, 2025 Some research suggests Biden’s school reopening goal has already been achieved By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2021 Can student loan debt be canceled by a president’s executive order? By Cassidey Kavathas• June 14, 2021 'Breakfast with the devil' story leaves no crumbs By Sean Gorman• February 29, 2012 Democrats debate whether 'Medicare for All' is realistic By Emmarie Huetteman• December 20, 2019 Tracking Biden's campaign promises, one year in By Louis Jacobson• January 18, 2022 Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up? By Marc Filippino• October 12, 2016 Joe Biden is halfway through his term. Here's how many campaign promises he's kept so far. By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 19, 2023 Events within and beyond Joe Biden’s control stymied progress on COVID-19 in his first year By Victoria Knight• December 20, 2021
Instagram posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a post on Instagram: “Businesses cannot legally ask for proof of vaccination and cannot deny entry based on vaccination status.” By Sasha Hupka• May 26, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a video: "COVID-19 vaccines do not stop transmission of COVID, but instead increase it.” By Jeff Cercone• December 9, 2021 Joe Biden stated on May 27, 2021 in a speech in Cleveland: “Now, 50% of all of America, more than any other country, is fully vaccinated.” By Louis Jacobson• May 28, 2021 Jen Psaki stated on January 10, 2022 in a White House press briefing: “You are 17 times more likely to go to the hospital if you’re not vaccinated, 20 times more likely to die.” By Madison Czopek• January 12, 2022 Jon Husted stated on April 07, 2011 in remarks to the Ohio League of Women Voters: Says that while his plan would narrow the time for early voting, "it still will be one of the most aggressive early voting time frames in America." By Aaron Marshall• May 2, 2011 Instagram posts stated on November 07, 2024 in Instagram posts: “2,038 suicides have been reported (Nov. 6) following Donald Trump’s election win.” By Loreben Tuquero• November 8, 2024 JB Pritzker stated on February 02, 2022 in the 2022 State of the State address.: “A larger percentage of Illinoisans have been vaccinated than in any other Midwestern state.” By Analisa Trofimuk• February 11, 2022 Erin Marie Olszewski stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Don’t believe the hype that Florida” COVID-19 “numbers are up. It’s a blatant lie.” By Tom Kertscher• July 27, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2021 in Facebook post: It's illegal for a college, public school or employer to "mandate" the vaccine because it was authorized for emergency use. By Michael Majchrowicz• April 29, 2021 Kathy Hochul stated on February 27, 2022 in a news conference: “We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 11, 2022 Joe Biden stated on April 21, 2021 in remarks: Says his administration’s efforts have led to more school reopenings. By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2021 JB Pritzker stated on February 17, 2021 in a speech: “For the month of February, Illinois has been the vaccination leader among the 10 most populous states in the country.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• February 25, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2021 in a post: “So the unvaxxed have to wear mask (sic) to protect the vaxxinated.” By Monique Curet• June 2, 2021 Will Cain stated on October 01, 2021 in a Fox News segment: "You are more likely, as a child, to end up in the hospital because of the vaccine than you are because of COVID. That's data from the CDC and from VAERS." By Bill McCarthy• October 7, 2021 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit. By Clara Hendrickson• November 6, 2020 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2020 in a post: “The Green New Deal would require that 99% of homes in the country be torn down and rebuilt more ‘energy efficient’ over a ten year period.” By Monique Curet• November 1, 2020 Instagram posts stated on August 12, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Mayo Clinic study shows Pfizer vaccine dropped to 42% effective.” By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2021 Pete Buttigieg stated on April 04, 2021 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": President Joe Biden’s infrastructure proposal “is fully paid for. Across 15 years, it would raise all of the revenue needed for these once-in-a-lifetime investments." By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused four of the eight “deadliest days in American history.” By Noah Y. Kim• December 11, 2020 Hillary Clinton stated on January 06, 2016 in comments during the Nevada Battleborn Battleground Dinner at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas: Says Cresent Hardy agreed with Mitt Romney "about the 47 percent" and said that "people with disabilities are, and I quote him, ‘a drain on society.’ " By Riley Snyder• January 25, 2016
What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign promises: Here are her plans for the presidency By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 30, 2024 Which campaign promises did Joe Biden tackle first? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 22, 2021 The CDC’s new guidelines on COVID-19 risk and masking send confounding signals By Colleen DeGuzman• March 9, 2022 Evaluating President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2021 No, Oct. 4 national emergency alert test won't turn you into a zombie. Here are the facts. By Jeff Cercone• October 3, 2023 Spotlight on 6 of Joe Biden’s campaign promises as he gives the 2024 State of the Union By Matthew Crowley• March 7, 2024 Vaccines, variants and July Fourth: How to celebrate safely By Jon Greenberg• June 30, 2021 Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan By Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2021 Tracking Obama's promises: one step forward, one back By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2010 Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks By Daniel Funke, Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim, Ilana Strauss• November 6, 2020 US Rep. Steil labeled Dane County a ‘sanctuary city,’ but it’s complicated By Ricardo Torres• March 5, 2025 Some research suggests Biden’s school reopening goal has already been achieved By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2021 Can student loan debt be canceled by a president’s executive order? By Cassidey Kavathas• June 14, 2021 'Breakfast with the devil' story leaves no crumbs By Sean Gorman• February 29, 2012 Democrats debate whether 'Medicare for All' is realistic By Emmarie Huetteman• December 20, 2019 Tracking Biden's campaign promises, one year in By Louis Jacobson• January 18, 2022 Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up? By Marc Filippino• October 12, 2016 Joe Biden is halfway through his term. Here's how many campaign promises he's kept so far. By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 19, 2023 Events within and beyond Joe Biden’s control stymied progress on COVID-19 in his first year By Victoria Knight• December 20, 2021
