1 People 23480 Fact-checks 7593 Articles People (1) Christopher Peace Fact-checks (23480) Donald Trump stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist. By Ella Moore, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2025 X posts stated on January 31, 2026 in an X post: Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein. By Maria Briceño• February 2, 2026 Nancy Mace stated on November 06, 2025 in a fundraising email: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.” By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2025 Elon Musk stated on November 04, 2025 in an X post: “The New York City ballot form is a scam” because “mayoral candidates appear twice.” By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2025 Sam Sutton stated on March 11, 2026 in a rally: From January 2025 to January 2026, “hate crimes in New York City increased by 152%” By Emma Gavazzi• May 5, 2026 X posts stated on November 02, 2025 in an X post: New York state has "no ID requirement" to vote, and people could lie about their address and "vote in multiple precincts." By Maria Briceño• November 4, 2025 Katie Britt stated on March 19, 2026 in a press conference: “You can't shovel snow in New York City without an ID.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Threads posts stated on December 10, 2024 in Threads posts: “Pride flags permanently prohibited at FIFA Club World Cup 2025.” By Sofia Ahmed• December 16, 2024 John Oliver stated on June 08, 2014 in a segment on "Last Week Tonight": Brazil built a $300 million stadium in the Amazon rainforest that "is only going to be used for four World Cup games," and there’s no team "that can fill it afterwards." By Katie Sanders• June 11, 2014 John Oliver stated on June 08, 2014 in a segment on "Last Week Tonight": FIFA "pressured Brazil into passing a so-called Budweiser bill, allowing beer sales in soccer stadiums." By Katie Sanders• June 11, 2014 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a post: Suggests "108 FIFA registered players/coaches have died" because of COVID-19 vaccines. By Yacob Reyes• November 22, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2020 in a post on Facebook: NASCAR eliminated the national anthem at races. By Patrick Orsagos• June 24, 2020 Evan Longoria stated on May 19, 2011 in comments to reporters.: Says his barehanded catch posted on YouTube is real. By Aaron Sharockman• May 24, 2011 Facebook posts stated on August 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: As of Aug. 25, "Luis Rubiales has resigned as the president of the Spanish Football Federation." By Tom Kertscher• August 29, 2023 Ginny Brown-Waite stated on October 26, 2009 in a letter to President Obama: A president must "obtain Congress' consent before formally accepting the Nobel Prize." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 29, 2009 Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2024 in a post: Cristiano Ronaldo was the only European soccer captain who did not wear a rainbow armband at Euro 2020. By Grace Abels• June 21, 2024 Social Media stated on March 09, 2025 in in social media posts: Video shows President Donald Trump admitting he became president because of a “rigged” 2024 election. By Jeff Cercone• March 10, 2025 Hank Gilbert stated on September 24, 2010 in a press release.: Says the Texas Department of Agriculture seeks to purchase up to 300,000 promotional stress balls. By W. Gardner Selby• October 11, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2025 in a news conference: “We’ve never had a president that solved one war, not one war.” By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 17, 2025 Ron DeSantis stated on June 17, 2023 in a tweet: Protests of (Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence) at a Los Angeles Dodgers game led to a "virtually empty stadium for the game itself.” By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• June 19, 2023 Articles (7593) In Context: Zohran Mamdani’s use of phrase ‘seizing the means of production.’ What’s it mean? By Amy Sherman• July 3, 2025 Can the US government strip Zohran Mamdani of his citizenship? By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 7, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Can the U.S. government revoke your citizenship? What to know about denaturalization By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 14, 2025 The facts about FIFA By Katie Sanders• May 27, 2015 Trump called the 2026 World Cup history’s ‘most successful.’ Problems cloud ticket sales By Maria Briceño, Alex Min• June 12, 2026 Fact-checks about FIFA and the World Cup By Katie Sanders• June 20, 2014 Fact-checks about FIFA and the World Cup By Katie Sanders• June 20, 2014 Fact-checking claims about Brazil's World Cup By Katie Sanders• June 12, 2014 PolitiFact wins two Green Eyeshade awards By Josie Hollingsworth• June 4, 2018 Fact-checking Trump's text message to Norway’s prime minister about Nobel Peace Prize, NATO By Amy Sherman• January 20, 2026 Fact-checking claims that George Soros is ‘paying student radicals’ involved in campus protests By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2024 Does the U.S. women’s soccer team bring in more revenue but get paid less than the men? By Sophie Austin, Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2019 Obama's Nobel Prize: More hope than change By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 9, 2009 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Obama's executive pay misfire By Adriel Bettelheim• September 25, 2008 Muddle about the medal By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 29, 2009 Rick Santorum on the Truth-O-Meter By Lauren Carroll• May 27, 2015 ¿Estará ICE en la Copa Mundial 2026? Aquí lo que sabemos By Maria Briceño• June 4, 2026 10 fact-checks of Rush Limbaugh, Medal of Freedom winner By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 5, 2020
Donald Trump stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist. By Ella Moore, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2025 X posts stated on January 31, 2026 in an X post: Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein. By Maria Briceño• February 2, 2026 Nancy Mace stated on November 06, 2025 in a fundraising email: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.” By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2025 Elon Musk stated on November 04, 2025 in an X post: “The New York City ballot form is a scam” because “mayoral candidates appear twice.” By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2025 Sam Sutton stated on March 11, 2026 in a rally: From January 2025 to January 2026, “hate crimes in New York City increased by 152%” By Emma Gavazzi• May 5, 2026 X posts stated on November 02, 2025 in an X post: New York state has "no ID requirement" to vote, and people could lie about their address and "vote in multiple precincts." By Maria Briceño• November 4, 2025 Katie Britt stated on March 19, 2026 in a press conference: “You can't shovel snow in New York City without an ID.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Threads posts stated on December 10, 2024 in Threads posts: “Pride flags permanently prohibited at FIFA Club World Cup 2025.” By Sofia Ahmed• December 16, 2024 John Oliver stated on June 08, 2014 in a segment on "Last Week Tonight": Brazil built a $300 million stadium in the Amazon rainforest that "is only going to be used for four World Cup games," and there’s no team "that can fill it afterwards." By Katie Sanders• June 11, 2014 John Oliver stated on June 08, 2014 in a segment on "Last Week Tonight": FIFA "pressured Brazil into passing a so-called Budweiser bill, allowing beer sales in soccer stadiums." By Katie Sanders• June 11, 2014 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a post: Suggests "108 FIFA registered players/coaches have died" because of COVID-19 vaccines. By Yacob Reyes• November 22, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2020 in a post on Facebook: NASCAR eliminated the national anthem at races. By Patrick Orsagos• June 24, 2020 Evan Longoria stated on May 19, 2011 in comments to reporters.: Says his barehanded catch posted on YouTube is real. By Aaron Sharockman• May 24, 2011 Facebook posts stated on August 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: As of Aug. 25, "Luis Rubiales has resigned as the president of the Spanish Football Federation." By Tom Kertscher• August 29, 2023 Ginny Brown-Waite stated on October 26, 2009 in a letter to President Obama: A president must "obtain Congress' consent before formally accepting the Nobel Prize." By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 29, 2009 Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2024 in a post: Cristiano Ronaldo was the only European soccer captain who did not wear a rainbow armband at Euro 2020. By Grace Abels• June 21, 2024 Social Media stated on March 09, 2025 in in social media posts: Video shows President Donald Trump admitting he became president because of a “rigged” 2024 election. By Jeff Cercone• March 10, 2025 Hank Gilbert stated on September 24, 2010 in a press release.: Says the Texas Department of Agriculture seeks to purchase up to 300,000 promotional stress balls. By W. Gardner Selby• October 11, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2025 in a news conference: “We’ve never had a president that solved one war, not one war.” By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 17, 2025 Ron DeSantis stated on June 17, 2023 in a tweet: Protests of (Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence) at a Los Angeles Dodgers game led to a "virtually empty stadium for the game itself.” By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• June 19, 2023
In Context: Zohran Mamdani’s use of phrase ‘seizing the means of production.’ What’s it mean? By Amy Sherman• July 3, 2025 Can the US government strip Zohran Mamdani of his citizenship? By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 7, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Can the U.S. government revoke your citizenship? What to know about denaturalization By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 14, 2025 The facts about FIFA By Katie Sanders• May 27, 2015 Trump called the 2026 World Cup history’s ‘most successful.’ Problems cloud ticket sales By Maria Briceño, Alex Min• June 12, 2026 Fact-checks about FIFA and the World Cup By Katie Sanders• June 20, 2014 Fact-checks about FIFA and the World Cup By Katie Sanders• June 20, 2014 Fact-checking claims about Brazil's World Cup By Katie Sanders• June 12, 2014 PolitiFact wins two Green Eyeshade awards By Josie Hollingsworth• June 4, 2018 Fact-checking Trump's text message to Norway’s prime minister about Nobel Peace Prize, NATO By Amy Sherman• January 20, 2026 Fact-checking claims that George Soros is ‘paying student radicals’ involved in campus protests By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2024 Does the U.S. women’s soccer team bring in more revenue but get paid less than the men? By Sophie Austin, Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2019 Obama's Nobel Prize: More hope than change By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 9, 2009 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Obama's executive pay misfire By Adriel Bettelheim• September 25, 2008 Muddle about the medal By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 29, 2009 Rick Santorum on the Truth-O-Meter By Lauren Carroll• May 27, 2015 ¿Estará ICE en la Copa Mundial 2026? Aquí lo que sabemos By Maria Briceño• June 4, 2026 10 fact-checks of Rush Limbaugh, Medal of Freedom winner By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 5, 2020