0 People 22602 Fact-checks 7652 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (22602) Josh Kaul stated on August 15, 2019 in a tweet: Says people convicted of felonies or under restraining orders "can buy a firearm without going through a background check." By Eric Litke• September 13, 2019 Viral image stated on February 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: Canada has only “had 11 school shooting deaths … in history.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 05, 2018 in a Facebook post: On Sept. 5, 1993, "Vince Foster went to Fort Marcy Park and shot himself 3 times in the back of the head to avoid testifying against Hillary Clinton." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 8, 2019 Gavin Newsom stated on November 09, 2016 in a press conference.: California has seen a "56 percent decline in the gun murder rate" since the 1990s. By Chris Nichols• November 16, 2016 Rush Holt stated on December 14, 2011 in a press release: "Before this day is out, 18 more veterans will have taken their own lives. That is the daily average, it is intolerable, and it has to stop." By Caryn Shinske• January 26, 2012 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: Deaths of four alternative medicine doctors show they are being targeted for their ideas. By Jeff Cercone• July 11, 2023 George Will stated on June 18, 2009 in a Washington Post op-ed: Every year tobacco kills more Americans than did World War II — more than AIDS, cocaine, heroin, alcohol, vehicular accidents, homicide and suicide combined. By Catharine Richert• June 29, 2009 Gwen Moore stated on October 07, 2010 in a news release: In Wisconsin, "deaths from domestic violence are at the highest in 10 years." By Tom Kertscher• December 2, 2010 Bloggers stated on March 04, 2020 in a blog post: Says Quaden Bayles committed suicide. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 5, 2020 Bloggers stated on March 02, 2017 in a headline: "Doctors who discovered cancer enzymes in vaccines all found murdered." By PolitiFact Staff • April 4, 2017 Everytown for Gun Safety stated on June 11, 2014 in an infographic that went viral: There have been 74 "school shootings in America since Sandy Hook." By Lauren Carroll• June 13, 2014 Creigh Deeds stated on June 11, 2019 in radio interview.: Red-flag laws have been "shown to reduce the number of suicides by firearms." By Warren Fiske• June 19, 2019 The Patriot Report stated on January 08, 2018 in a headline: "Bill Clinton’s hitman confesses on his deathbed." By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2018 Peggy Hubbard stated on September 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: “BLM Activist kills three people in a Louisville bar wearing a Breonna Taylor tee shirt last Friday.” By Monique Curet• September 30, 2020 Bloggers stated on May 31, 2020 in a story: Says ex-Minneapolis officer accused of killing George Floyd commits suicide in prison cell. By Samantha Putterman• June 1, 2020 James Brown stated on September 11, 2014 in a message to viewers: "More than three women per day lose their lives at the hands of their partners." By Katie Sanders• September 16, 2014 BlueNC stated on August 14, 2018 in a blog: A proposed constitutional amendment "will pave the way for making abortion illegal under North Carolina’s constitution." By Paul Specht• August 14, 2018 Bloggers stated on February 03, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s wife “recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 3, 2020 Cory Booker stated on December 23, 2012 in a roundtable discussion on ABC’s "This Week with George Stephanopoulos": "You see 34 people (are) murdered every single day" by gunfire in America. By Bill Wichert• December 27, 2012 Ron Johnson stated on August 31, 2020 in a statement: Says Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes “have participated in rallies that have done more to incite than calm the situation” in Kenosha By Madeline Heim• September 1, 2020 Articles (7652) There’s no evidence that the Clintons were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2019 All of PolitiFact California’s fact checks on gun violence By Chris Nichols• February 23, 2018 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Rumors surrounding John McAfee’s death linked to QAnon conspiracy By Madison Czopek• June 25, 2021 Fact checking Kenosha shootings, violent protests one year later By Vanessa Swales• August 24, 2021 Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence By Becky Bowers• December 20, 2012 Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence By Becky Bowers• December 19, 2012 Does Vladimir Putin kill journalists? 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Here are the facts By Amy Sherman• June 22, 2018 Booker latest Democrat to exaggerate gun violence statistic By Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2013 Fact-checks inspired by Ferguson, one year later By Amy Sherman• August 11, 2015 Fact-checking Ferguson By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2014 Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence By Becky Bowers• January 24, 2013 Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence By Becky Bowers• January 24, 2013 Fact-checking the Ferguson shooting By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2014 Fact-checking claims about domestic violence, Ray Rice By Katie Sanders, Derek Tsang• September 17, 2014 Fact-checking the Kenosha shootings involving Jacob Blake, Kyle Rittenhouse By Eric Litke• August 28, 2020
Josh Kaul stated on August 15, 2019 in a tweet: Says people convicted of felonies or under restraining orders "can buy a firearm without going through a background check." By Eric Litke• September 13, 2019 Viral image stated on February 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: Canada has only “had 11 school shooting deaths … in history.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 05, 2018 in a Facebook post: On Sept. 5, 1993, "Vince Foster went to Fort Marcy Park and shot himself 3 times in the back of the head to avoid testifying against Hillary Clinton." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 8, 2019 Gavin Newsom stated on November 09, 2016 in a press conference.: California has seen a "56 percent decline in the gun murder rate" since the 1990s. By Chris Nichols• November 16, 2016 Rush Holt stated on December 14, 2011 in a press release: "Before this day is out, 18 more veterans will have taken their own lives. That is the daily average, it is intolerable, and it has to stop." By Caryn Shinske• January 26, 2012 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: Deaths of four alternative medicine doctors show they are being targeted for their ideas. By Jeff Cercone• July 11, 2023 George Will stated on June 18, 2009 in a Washington Post op-ed: Every year tobacco kills more Americans than did World War II — more than AIDS, cocaine, heroin, alcohol, vehicular accidents, homicide and suicide combined. By Catharine Richert• June 29, 2009 Gwen Moore stated on October 07, 2010 in a news release: In Wisconsin, "deaths from domestic violence are at the highest in 10 years." By Tom Kertscher• December 2, 2010 Bloggers stated on March 04, 2020 in a blog post: Says Quaden Bayles committed suicide. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 5, 2020 Bloggers stated on March 02, 2017 in a headline: "Doctors who discovered cancer enzymes in vaccines all found murdered." By PolitiFact Staff • April 4, 2017 Everytown for Gun Safety stated on June 11, 2014 in an infographic that went viral: There have been 74 "school shootings in America since Sandy Hook." By Lauren Carroll• June 13, 2014 Creigh Deeds stated on June 11, 2019 in radio interview.: Red-flag laws have been "shown to reduce the number of suicides by firearms." By Warren Fiske• June 19, 2019 The Patriot Report stated on January 08, 2018 in a headline: "Bill Clinton’s hitman confesses on his deathbed." By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2018 Peggy Hubbard stated on September 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: “BLM Activist kills three people in a Louisville bar wearing a Breonna Taylor tee shirt last Friday.” By Monique Curet• September 30, 2020 Bloggers stated on May 31, 2020 in a story: Says ex-Minneapolis officer accused of killing George Floyd commits suicide in prison cell. By Samantha Putterman• June 1, 2020 James Brown stated on September 11, 2014 in a message to viewers: "More than three women per day lose their lives at the hands of their partners." By Katie Sanders• September 16, 2014 BlueNC stated on August 14, 2018 in a blog: A proposed constitutional amendment "will pave the way for making abortion illegal under North Carolina’s constitution." By Paul Specht• August 14, 2018 Bloggers stated on February 03, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s wife “recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 3, 2020 Cory Booker stated on December 23, 2012 in a roundtable discussion on ABC’s "This Week with George Stephanopoulos": "You see 34 people (are) murdered every single day" by gunfire in America. By Bill Wichert• December 27, 2012 Ron Johnson stated on August 31, 2020 in a statement: Says Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes “have participated in rallies that have done more to incite than calm the situation” in Kenosha By Madeline Heim• September 1, 2020
There’s no evidence that the Clintons were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2019 All of PolitiFact California’s fact checks on gun violence By Chris Nichols• February 23, 2018 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Rumors surrounding John McAfee’s death linked to QAnon conspiracy By Madison Czopek• June 25, 2021 Fact checking Kenosha shootings, violent protests one year later By Vanessa Swales• August 24, 2021 Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence By Becky Bowers• December 20, 2012 Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence By Becky Bowers• December 19, 2012 Does Vladimir Putin kill journalists? By Linda Qiu• January 4, 2016 Fact-check: How true is Green Book? By Manuela Tobias• February 7, 2019 Fact-checking the Ferguson protests, one year from Michael Brown's death By Amy Sherman• August 11, 2015 Fact-checking Ferguson, one year later By Amy Sherman• August 10, 2015 Website claims child immigrants kept in dog kennels, concentration camps. Here are the facts By Amy Sherman• June 22, 2018 Booker latest Democrat to exaggerate gun violence statistic By Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2013 Fact-checks inspired by Ferguson, one year later By Amy Sherman• August 11, 2015 Fact-checking Ferguson By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2014 Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence By Becky Bowers• January 24, 2013 Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence By Becky Bowers• January 24, 2013 Fact-checking the Ferguson shooting By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2014 Fact-checking claims about domestic violence, Ray Rice By Katie Sanders, Derek Tsang• September 17, 2014 Fact-checking the Kenosha shootings involving Jacob Blake, Kyle Rittenhouse By Eric Litke• August 28, 2020
