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Donald Trump stated on January 16, 2018 in a speech at a women's event in Washington:
"Chrysler is leaving Mexico and moving back to Michigan."
By Jon Greenberg• January 18, 2018
Instagram posts stated on July 17, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Tennessee court rules “taxpayer-funded establishments can place signs that say ‘No Jews allowed.’”
By Jeff Cercone• July 22, 2022
Bloggers stated on August 01, 2018 in a blog post:
Say a "left wing extremist, chases down, rams car over Trump bumper sticker."
By Bill McCarthy• August 3, 2018
Scott Brown stated on November 11, 2013 in a Fox News interview:
"They delayed my swearing-in here in Massachusetts for a couple weeks so they could ram (the health care law) through."  
By Katie Sanders• November 12, 2013
Facebook posts stated on December 16, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“The NFL has abruptly fired three referees who officiated the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2024
National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on February 17, 2011 in a news release:
Since Sherrod Brown and the Democrats "rammed" the economic stimulus bill through, "Ohio's unemployment rate has risen to 9.6 percent, above the national average."
By Stephen Koff• February 22, 2011
Scott Walker stated on February 19, 2011 in a news release:
In 2009, Democratic Wisconsin state senators "rammed through a billion-dollar tax hike in 24 hours with no public input."
By Tom Kertscher• February 23, 2011
North Carolina Democratic Party stated on December 27, 2018 in a tweet:
Legislators are "ramming through a provision that’ll make investigations like #NC09 less transparent."
By Paul Specht• January 7, 2019
Denny Hoskins stated on January 31, 2019 in an interview with the Columbia Daily Tribune:
"Missouri still owes $60 million on bonds issued to build the 23-year-old Edward Jones Dome, the former home of the St. Louis Rams."
By Adam Reckamp• April 16, 2019
Mark Warner stated on April 09, 2019 in a TV interview.:
Other than University of Virginia’s 2019 basketball team, "We’ve not had a Virginia team even in the Final Four in over a decade. I think George Mason was the last one…"  
By Warren Fiske• April 16, 2019
James Woods stated on August 27, 2016 in a tweet:
"The Dallas Cowboys can’t put a sticker on their helmets for the 5 police officers who were killed."
By W. Gardner Selby• September 1, 2016
Michael McCaul stated on October 31, 2017 in an interview by Fox News:
Says the New York bike path assault "was the ninth vehicle assault used by ISIS."
By W. Gardner Selby• November 10, 2017
Facebook posts stated on February 01, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
Says the CEO of Camping World told Trump supporters “Frankly, don’t shop at my business.”
By Katie Sanders• February 29, 2020
Deadspin stated on August 13, 2013 in a website:
The highest paid employee of the State of Rhode Island is a basketball coach.
By Gregory Smith• September 29, 2013
Michael T. Owens stated on April 01, 2015 in a news report:
A $5-a-night hotel/motel tax that’s part of the transportation bill will hurt Georgia’s convention business by adding extra costs for large groups coming to the state.
By April Hunt• April 15, 2015
Viral image stated on November 17, 2015 in a viral meme on social media:
While Americans pray for Paris, the government has acted on mandatory national vaccinations.
By April Hunt• November 20, 2015
Atlanta Sports Council stated on October 01, 2000 in a study:
The economic impact of Atlanta's 2000 Super Bowl was $292 million.
By Willoughby Mariano• November 19, 2010
Christina Blackcloud stated on January 23, 2021 in a tweet:
The school voucher bill the Iowa Legislature is considering would "give your education tax dollars to corporations."
By Seth Taylor• February 4, 2021
Democratic National Committee stated on November 17, 2011 in an e-mail message:
"House Republicans are ramming through legislation ... to classify pizza as a 'vegetable' for the purpose of school lunches." 
By Becky Bowers• November 22, 2011
Scott Walker stated on February 27, 2011 in an appearance on a TV interview program:
"We've seen local union after local union rush to their school boards, their city councils, their technical school boards and rush through contracts in the past two weeks that had no contributions to the pension and no contribution to health care."
By Cary Spivak• March 3, 2011

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Scott Brown gets his swearing-in timeline wrong

By Katie Sanders• November 13, 2013

We don't fact check basketball predictions, but...

By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011

Fact-checking the prank call and other Wisconsin claims

By Bill Adair• February 24, 2011

Fact-checking claims about the Nevada convention chaos

By Lauren Carroll, Riley Snyder• May 19, 2016

Experts question Kristi Noem calling Renee Good a 'domestic terrorist.' Here's what it means

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 8, 2026

Did the NFL ask Eminem not to kneel? What we know about Super Bowl halftime show claims

By Samantha Putterman• February 15, 2022

PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2016

By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 1, 2016

How a Fox News report fueled false claims about the New Orleans suspect. He was a US citizen.

By Samantha Putterman• January 2, 2025

A look at the data on domestic terrorism and who’s behind it

By Miriam Valverde• August 16, 2017

Were militia groups in Charlottesville better equipped than Virginia State Police?

By Miriam Valverde• August 18, 2017

What do we know about a smuggling network affiliated with the Islamic State group?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 9, 2025

Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2018 speech at CPAC

By Allison Graves, Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• February 23, 2018

In Context: Rush Limbaugh on Scott Walker's lack of a degree and issue of rapes on college campuses

By Tom Kertscher• February 13, 2015

Cuentas en redes sociales usan audio generado por IA para difundir desinformación sobre elecciones

By Sara Swann• March 18, 2024

Satanic Temple’s fight over abortion rights, Roe v Wade so far is unsuccessful

By Jeff Cercone• May 5, 2022

Senate health care bill's two-front war: Policy and process

By Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2017

Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2018 State of the Union speech

By Allison Graves, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 31, 2018

A year later, still plenty of partisanship

By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 19, 2010

The Stump Speech Analyzer: Joe Biden

By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2020

How will the Senate work under a 50-50 split?

By Louis Jacobson• January 7, 2021