0 People 167 Fact-checks 116 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (167) Judicial Confirmation Network stated on May 26, 2009 in a released statement: Sotomayor thinks "that one’s sex, race and ethnicity ought to affect the decisions one renders from the bench." By Robert Farley• May 27, 2009 Bloggers stated on August 20, 2018 in : "Black business ownership jumped 400% in one year." By Kyra Haas• August 27, 2018 Joe Scarborough stated on December 04, 2015 in on MSNBC's "Morning Joe": In the weekend after the terrorist attacks in Paris, the White House said "this couldn't happen in the United States. ISIS couldn't reach us here." By Lauren Carroll• December 8, 2015 Glenn Youngkin stated on January 17, 2022 in a speech.: “Sixty percent of (Virginia's) children don’t meet national proficiency standards…” By Warren Fiske• February 2, 2022 Hillary Clinton stated on February 24, 2015 in a conference in Silicon Valley: "You had more women getting computer sciences degrees in the '80s by a factor of 2-plus than you do now." By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2015 Lindsey Graham stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": Top U.S. intelligence officials have told "every member of Congress, including the president, we’re about to be attacked in a serious way because (of) the threat emanating from Syria and Iraq." By Jon Greenberg• August 10, 2014 Facebook posts stated on October 04, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Trump controls U.S. military.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 5, 2023 Fred Thompson stated on October 09, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "The Iraq Study Group reported that (Saddam Hussein) had designs on reviving his nuclear program." By Ryan Kelly• October 9, 2007 Colin Powell stated on May 24, 2009 in an interview on CBS's Face the Nation: Cheney is "disagreeing with President Bush's policy. President Bush stated repeatedly to international audiences and to the country that he wanted to close Guantanamo." By Robert Farley• May 26, 2009 Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Suggests the alleged Kenosha shooter’s father is a deputy in the Kenosha sheriff’s department. By Jon Greenberg• August 28, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie faked their COVID-19 vaccinations on live television. By Gabrielle Settles• September 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on November 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Elon Musk said, “The $299 Tesla phone will be the end of the iPhone.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2024 Robin Wright stated on May 25, 2016 in an event at the Rockefeller Center: Says Apple products are currently "90 percent conflict-free," and "Intel is 100 percent conflict-free." By Linda Qiu• June 15, 2016 Viral image stated on July 28, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Kamala Harris tweeted, “It’s BLACK LIVES MATTER, not ‘Biden Loves Minors!’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 31, 2024 Glenn Youngkin stated on January 17, 2022 in a speech.: Virginia’s “education standards for math and reading are now the lowest in the nation.” By Warren Fiske• January 21, 2022 Glenn Youngkin stated on September 02, 2021 in a newspaper column.: “Virginia has the lowest standards for math and reading of all 50 states.” By Warren Fiske• October 20, 2021 worldnewsdailyreport.com stated on October 15, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Says a pro-choice activist in California 'proudly breaks world record by getting her 27th abortion' By Ciara O'Rourke• October 17, 2018 Social Media stated on November 20, 2025 in social media posts: The Trump administration removed nursing from the list of professional degree programs, affecting aspiring nurses’ student loan access. By Madison Czopek, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2025 Instagram posts stated on June 21, 2023 in an Instagram post: Titan submersible passenger Shahzada Dawood is the World Economic Forum’s vice chairman. By Loreben Tuquero• June 22, 2023 Scott Turner stated on January 08, 2014 in a speech: "I started the whole year" as a senior on the University of Illinois football team and "led the team in interceptions and tackles from defensive back." By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2014 Articles (116) Louie Gohmert, House speaker aspirant, has PolitiFact report card By W. Gardner Selby• January 5, 2015 Jeb! Trump too; fresh presidential candidates and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• June 21, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: What’s Ukraine’s history of trying to join NATO? By Bill McCarthy• April 14, 2022 Trump lawyer’s claim that indictment attacks First Amendment rights is dubious, experts say By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 7, 2023 Florida delegates, explained By Linda Qiu• March 30, 2016 Cornyn, Davis tops among fact-checked statewide candidates By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2013 George Will “hearts” Rick Perry By W. Gardner Selby• June 27, 2011 South Texan is second Latina to run for governor By W. Gardner Selby• November 13, 2013 Our look into Obama ordering deaths of Americans among our popular fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• December 24, 2014 Ted Cruz, Paul Sadler, the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• October 2, 2012 Paul Sadler's claim about debt under Bush led to readers' No. 4 favorite By W. Gardner Selby• December 26, 2012 Sadler, Cruz saddle up for second debate By W. Gardner Selby• October 19, 2012 10 misleading statements about immigration By W. Gardner Selby, Amy Sherman• August 28, 2015 Democratic claim about Greg Abbott misses on misspending By W. Gardner Selby• August 5, 2013 It's voting time in Texas and across south (consult your Truth-O-Meter) By W. Gardner Selby• February 29, 2016 Rick Perry claim in running for "Lie of the Year" By W. Gardner Selby• December 5, 2011 Debunking the Obama 'firsts' chain email By Shannon Beckham, Louis Jacobson, Molly O'Connor• June 25, 2014 Susan Combs knows the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 29, 2013 Sam Houston says he's practiced law far longer than Greg Abbott did before becoming attorney general By W. Gardner Selby• December 17, 2013 Giuliani's energy juggernaut By Asjylyn Loder• January 11, 2008
Judicial Confirmation Network stated on May 26, 2009 in a released statement: Sotomayor thinks "that one’s sex, race and ethnicity ought to affect the decisions one renders from the bench." By Robert Farley• May 27, 2009 Bloggers stated on August 20, 2018 in : "Black business ownership jumped 400% in one year." By Kyra Haas• August 27, 2018 Joe Scarborough stated on December 04, 2015 in on MSNBC's "Morning Joe": In the weekend after the terrorist attacks in Paris, the White House said "this couldn't happen in the United States. ISIS couldn't reach us here." By Lauren Carroll• December 8, 2015 Glenn Youngkin stated on January 17, 2022 in a speech.: “Sixty percent of (Virginia's) children don’t meet national proficiency standards…” By Warren Fiske• February 2, 2022 Hillary Clinton stated on February 24, 2015 in a conference in Silicon Valley: "You had more women getting computer sciences degrees in the '80s by a factor of 2-plus than you do now." By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2015 Lindsey Graham stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": Top U.S. intelligence officials have told "every member of Congress, including the president, we’re about to be attacked in a serious way because (of) the threat emanating from Syria and Iraq." By Jon Greenberg• August 10, 2014 Facebook posts stated on October 04, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Trump controls U.S. military.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 5, 2023 Fred Thompson stated on October 09, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "The Iraq Study Group reported that (Saddam Hussein) had designs on reviving his nuclear program." By Ryan Kelly• October 9, 2007 Colin Powell stated on May 24, 2009 in an interview on CBS's Face the Nation: Cheney is "disagreeing with President Bush's policy. President Bush stated repeatedly to international audiences and to the country that he wanted to close Guantanamo." By Robert Farley• May 26, 2009 Viral image stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: Suggests the alleged Kenosha shooter’s father is a deputy in the Kenosha sheriff’s department. By Jon Greenberg• August 28, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie faked their COVID-19 vaccinations on live television. By Gabrielle Settles• September 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on November 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Elon Musk said, “The $299 Tesla phone will be the end of the iPhone.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2024 Robin Wright stated on May 25, 2016 in an event at the Rockefeller Center: Says Apple products are currently "90 percent conflict-free," and "Intel is 100 percent conflict-free." By Linda Qiu• June 15, 2016 Viral image stated on July 28, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Kamala Harris tweeted, “It’s BLACK LIVES MATTER, not ‘Biden Loves Minors!’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 31, 2024 Glenn Youngkin stated on January 17, 2022 in a speech.: Virginia’s “education standards for math and reading are now the lowest in the nation.” By Warren Fiske• January 21, 2022 Glenn Youngkin stated on September 02, 2021 in a newspaper column.: “Virginia has the lowest standards for math and reading of all 50 states.” By Warren Fiske• October 20, 2021 worldnewsdailyreport.com stated on October 15, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Says a pro-choice activist in California 'proudly breaks world record by getting her 27th abortion' By Ciara O'Rourke• October 17, 2018 Social Media stated on November 20, 2025 in social media posts: The Trump administration removed nursing from the list of professional degree programs, affecting aspiring nurses’ student loan access. By Madison Czopek, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2025 Instagram posts stated on June 21, 2023 in an Instagram post: Titan submersible passenger Shahzada Dawood is the World Economic Forum’s vice chairman. By Loreben Tuquero• June 22, 2023 Scott Turner stated on January 08, 2014 in a speech: "I started the whole year" as a senior on the University of Illinois football team and "led the team in interceptions and tackles from defensive back." By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2014
Louie Gohmert, House speaker aspirant, has PolitiFact report card By W. Gardner Selby• January 5, 2015 Jeb! Trump too; fresh presidential candidates and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• June 21, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: What’s Ukraine’s history of trying to join NATO? By Bill McCarthy• April 14, 2022 Trump lawyer’s claim that indictment attacks First Amendment rights is dubious, experts say By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 7, 2023 Florida delegates, explained By Linda Qiu• March 30, 2016 Cornyn, Davis tops among fact-checked statewide candidates By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2013 George Will “hearts” Rick Perry By W. Gardner Selby• June 27, 2011 South Texan is second Latina to run for governor By W. Gardner Selby• November 13, 2013 Our look into Obama ordering deaths of Americans among our popular fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• December 24, 2014 Ted Cruz, Paul Sadler, the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• October 2, 2012 Paul Sadler's claim about debt under Bush led to readers' No. 4 favorite By W. Gardner Selby• December 26, 2012 Sadler, Cruz saddle up for second debate By W. Gardner Selby• October 19, 2012 10 misleading statements about immigration By W. Gardner Selby, Amy Sherman• August 28, 2015 Democratic claim about Greg Abbott misses on misspending By W. Gardner Selby• August 5, 2013 It's voting time in Texas and across south (consult your Truth-O-Meter) By W. Gardner Selby• February 29, 2016 Rick Perry claim in running for "Lie of the Year" By W. Gardner Selby• December 5, 2011 Debunking the Obama 'firsts' chain email By Shannon Beckham, Louis Jacobson, Molly O'Connor• June 25, 2014 Susan Combs knows the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 29, 2013 Sam Houston says he's practiced law far longer than Greg Abbott did before becoming attorney general By W. Gardner Selby• December 17, 2013 Giuliani's energy juggernaut By Asjylyn Loder• January 11, 2008
