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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

Libs of TikTok stated on March 28, 2024 in a post on X:

“Nothing to see here… just the Mayor of Baltimore threatening White people.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 1, 2024

X posts stated on March 20, 2025 in a post on X:

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “removed Colin Powell’s name from a list of notable Americans buried at Arlington National Cemetery.”

By Madison Czopek• March 25, 2025

Threads posts stated on February 09, 2025 in Feb. 9, 2025, in a Threads post:

President Donald Trump posted that “the Chiefs’ Super Bowl performance was a disaster” and “too focused on DEI nonsense.”

By Claire Cranford• February 11, 2025

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

Marcia Morey stated on April 30, 2025 in a speech in the North Carolina House of Representatives:

“Google caved in to Trump. They erased Black History Month from the calendar.”

By Paul Specht• May 15, 2025

X posts stated on May 29, 2023 in a tweet:

Chick-fil-A “just hired a VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.”

By Loreben Tuquero• May 31, 2023

Instagram posts stated on February 07, 2025 in an Instagram post:

Coca-Cola “sells out its own workers to ICE.”

By Maria Briceño• February 13, 2025

Laura Loomer stated on February 24, 2025 in an X post:

U.S. Agency for International Development subsidized CNN and MSNBC hosts’ salaries.

By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2025

Brenden Jones stated on April 02, 2025 in a speech:

“Contractors are being rejected” from providing Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina because of racial “quotas” required by the state.

By Paul Specht• May 30, 2025

X posts stated on June 02, 2025 in an X post:

Target “opts out of Pride month and replaced its Pride collection with an America First Summer display.”

By Gabrielle Lazor• June 6, 2025

Threads posts stated on November 24, 2024 in a Threads post:

Donald Trump lost the popular vote by 2%.

By Sofia Ahmed• November 26, 2024

Instagram posts stated on February 20, 2025 in an Instagram post:

“Malia Obama received $2.2 million in funds from USAID.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025

Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post:

“McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2021

Pete Hegseth stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post:

The federal government’s Women, Peace and Security program is a “Biden initiative.”

By Amy Sherman• May 6, 2025

Donald Trump stated on January 30, 2025 in a press briefing:

“I changed the Obama policy (on hiring air traffic controllers) ... And then Biden came in and he changed it.”

By Caleb McCullough, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 31, 2025

Social Media stated on March 27, 2026 in social media posts:

Image shows President Donald Trump asked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Truth Social to pardon Tiger Woods following a DUI charge.

By Loreben Tuquero• March 30, 2026

Facebook posts stated on December 01, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Chick fil-A’s new policies have people thinking (of a) boycott.”

By Jeff Cercone• December 2, 2024

Marco Rubio stated on February 03, 2025 in in a letter to Congress:

On support for U.S. Agency for International Development

By Claire Cranford, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 7, 2025

Brooke Rollins stated on March 07, 2025 in an X post:

A $600,000 federal grant went to study “menstrual cycles in transgender men.”

By Grace Abels• March 19, 2025

Ask PolitiFact: Did JD Vance benefit from DEI initiatives at Yale Law?

By Gideon Hess• February 19, 2025

Here’s what we know about LA fire department’s DEI efforts, which Republicans have attacked

By Grace Abels, Jeff Cercone• January 17, 2025

Trump rally shooting put scrutiny on Secret Service women, diversity efforts. Here are the facts.

By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek• July 22, 2024

How much has Donald Trump reshaped the government’s portrayal of Black history?

By Louis Jacobson• February 19, 2026

Critics say an Aldi job ad excluded white people. We took a closer look.

By Jeff Cercone• March 1, 2024

President Trump said he ‘brought back free speech.’ His first 100 days tell a different story.

By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• April 29, 2025

Fact-check: President Donald Trump’s Super Bowl LIX interview with Fox’s Bret Baier

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 9, 2025

Claims about Politico, ‘DEI musical’ and USAID spending distort the facts

By Caleb McCullough• February 7, 2025

US presidents have observed Black History Month for nearly 50 years. Has that changed under Trump?

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 30, 2025

Donald Trump dijo que ‘devolvió la libertad de expresión'. Sus 100 días dicen algo diferente

By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• April 30, 2025

Did Trump kill ‘Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1965’? Here’s why that claim caused confusion

By Jeff Cercone• January 24, 2025

Trump, Musk claim government 'fraud' without showing proof. How common is federal fraud, abuse?

By Claire Cranford, Amy Sherman• February 13, 2025

Do Jesse Watters’ claims about the federal budget, LGBTQ+ and DEI funding add up?

By Grace Abels• March 29, 2024

100 PolitiFact fact-checks from President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office

By Claire Cranford, Ellen Hine• April 29, 2025

Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• January 30, 2025

Killing chickens, banning TikTok: Six times Trump criticized Democrats for things he also supported

By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2025

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says the NFL’s Rooney Rule violates Florida law. Does it?

By Samantha Putterman• April 1, 2026

Is Donald Trump keeping his promises on immigration, tariffs and DOGE?

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 3, 2025

Trump wants to close the Education Department. Here's what to know.

By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• March 20, 2025

Are there more plane accidents happening this year? That’s not what federal data shows

By Loreben Tuquero• February 24, 2025

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