1 People 61 Fact-checks 23 Articles People (1) Brigitte Gabriel Fact-checks (61) Brigitte Gabriel stated on July 02, 2024 in an Instagram post: "For 18 months under President Trump, not a single American was harmed in Afghanistan.” By Jeff Cercone• July 5, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on July 25, 2016 in remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia: "The top one-tenth of 1 percent now owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent." By Lauren Carroll, Tom Kertscher• July 26, 2016 Lindsey Graham stated on March 08, 2015 in a speech in Concord, N.H.: "If you took every penny of the 1 percent, including their dog, you wouldn't even begin to balance the budget." By Clay Wirestone• March 27, 2015 Instagram posts stated on October 13, 2024 in an Instagram post: “GA election official Gabriel Sterling says audits will take place after election day because it’s ‘nerve-racking’ to count ballots in front of poll watchers.” By Sofia Ahmed• October 21, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on July 01, 2015 in a speech: "The top one-tenth of 1 percent" of Americans "own almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent." By Tom Kertscher• July 29, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on September 14, 2015 in a speech.: "The top 1/10th of 1 percent today in America owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent." By Sean Gorman, Tom Kertscher• September 21, 2015 Sunny Hostin stated on November 14, 2022 in a statement on "The View": “Republicans want to raise the voting to age 28.” By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2022 Donald Trump stated on April 04, 2023 in remarks at Mar-a-Lago: Regarding Trump’s January 2021 telephone call with Georgia election officials, “nobody found anything wrong with that perfect call until a book promotion tour many months later.” By Amy Sherman• April 5, 2023 Yvette McGee Brown stated on June 22, 2010 in speech on urban issues: "The first professional baseball team was from an Ohio city." By Aaron Marshall• July 30, 2010 Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says shredded ballots were found in Dell boxes in Georgia By Samantha Putterman• January 6, 2021 Bill Ratliff stated on May 16, 2013 in an interview with Texas Monthly magazine.: "We have one charter school that for seven years has been rated unacceptable." By W. Gardner Selby• May 24, 2013 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Queen Elizabeth II “feeding Africans like chickens.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Boom! Georgia 1st to decertify election.” By Amy Sherman• May 27, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Congress quietly repealed the McCarran Warner Act of 1952 forbidding Muslims from holding office." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019 Donald Trump stated on January 06, 2021 in a tweet: "They just happened to find 50,000 ballots (in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff elections) late last night." By Bill McCarthy• January 6, 2021 Frank Lautenberg stated on April 26, 2012 in a speech on the Senate floor: Says "in our gun laws we’re allowing domestic abusers to sidestep this ban on getting a gun. The loophole allows a convicted abuser to walk into a gun show and walk out with a gun, no questions asked." By Erin O'Neill• May 3, 2012 Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops stated on March 15, 2017 in a Florida House subcommittee hearing: "Unlawful presence (in the United States) is not a crime." By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2017 Jonathan Saenz stated on March 28, 2018 in an email blast: Says that in the U.S. Capitol, "Stephen F. Austin’s and Sam Houston’s statues" are "the only ones holding a rifle or a sword." By W. Gardner Selby• April 12, 2018 Jody Hice stated on December 04, 2020 in a tweet: A forensics examination of a Ware County, Ga., Dominion Voting Systems machine found votes were switched from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. By Noah Y. Kim• December 9, 2020 Charles Schumer stated on March 01, 2017 in a Senate floor speech: "In fact, if you add up the net wealth of his cabinet, it has more wealth than a third of the American people total -- close to 100 million people." By Jana Heigl• March 27, 2017 Articles (23) House Republicans’ findings about the Biden family’s foreign business practices, explained By Madison Czopek• May 16, 2023 Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Donald Trump’s pressure on states to overturn the vote By Jon Greenberg• June 22, 2022 United Facts of America: Fact-checkers seen as blunting threat of disinformation By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2021 Here’s why Georgia’s Republican officials are confident in their presidential election results By Bill McCarthy• January 5, 2021 Join us LIVE May 10-13 for a virtual festival of fact-checking with Dr. Anthony Fauci By PolitiFact Staff • May 10, 2021 No Evidence To Support Claims Californians Fraudulently Voted In Nevada Election By Chris Nichols• November 10, 2020 PolitiFact Sheet: 3 things to know about the 'gun show loophole' By Amy Sherman• January 7, 2016 What Kept Kamala Harris So ‘Cautious’ As California’s Attorney General? By Chris Nichols• August 13, 2020 Can Donald Trump end birthright citizenship with an executive order? Probably not By Louis Jacobson• October 30, 2018 Graham promoting himself as foreign policy expert By Nancy Badertscher• September 21, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: Did Pete Hegseth’s tattoos bar him from National Guard service in 2021? By Sara Swann• November 19, 2024 Birthright citizenship: Could Ron DeSantis end it? And if so, how? By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2023 Can states punish women for traveling out of state to get an abortion? By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2022 Can Donald Trump legally put his image on a U.S. Mint coin? Probably By Louis Jacobson• October 7, 2025 Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 22, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Why are Arizona Republicans auditing election results? By Amy Sherman• May 4, 2021 Billions of dollars are being invested in pricey ‘green’ hydrogen. Is it a viable climate solution? By Tom Kertscher• June 12, 2023 Ciudadanía por derecho de nacimiento: ¿Podría Ron DeSantis acabar con ella? Y si es así, ¿cómo? By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2023 Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it? By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2024 How an antisemitic conspiracy theory amplified by Ye, Kyrie Irving divides Black, Jewish people By Salvador Rodriguez-Ruiz, Gabrielle Settles• February 21, 2023
Brigitte Gabriel stated on July 02, 2024 in an Instagram post: "For 18 months under President Trump, not a single American was harmed in Afghanistan.” By Jeff Cercone• July 5, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on July 25, 2016 in remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia: "The top one-tenth of 1 percent now owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent." By Lauren Carroll, Tom Kertscher• July 26, 2016 Lindsey Graham stated on March 08, 2015 in a speech in Concord, N.H.: "If you took every penny of the 1 percent, including their dog, you wouldn't even begin to balance the budget." By Clay Wirestone• March 27, 2015 Instagram posts stated on October 13, 2024 in an Instagram post: “GA election official Gabriel Sterling says audits will take place after election day because it’s ‘nerve-racking’ to count ballots in front of poll watchers.” By Sofia Ahmed• October 21, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on July 01, 2015 in a speech: "The top one-tenth of 1 percent" of Americans "own almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent." By Tom Kertscher• July 29, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on September 14, 2015 in a speech.: "The top 1/10th of 1 percent today in America owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent." By Sean Gorman, Tom Kertscher• September 21, 2015 Sunny Hostin stated on November 14, 2022 in a statement on "The View": “Republicans want to raise the voting to age 28.” By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2022 Donald Trump stated on April 04, 2023 in remarks at Mar-a-Lago: Regarding Trump’s January 2021 telephone call with Georgia election officials, “nobody found anything wrong with that perfect call until a book promotion tour many months later.” By Amy Sherman• April 5, 2023 Yvette McGee Brown stated on June 22, 2010 in speech on urban issues: "The first professional baseball team was from an Ohio city." By Aaron Marshall• July 30, 2010 Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says shredded ballots were found in Dell boxes in Georgia By Samantha Putterman• January 6, 2021 Bill Ratliff stated on May 16, 2013 in an interview with Texas Monthly magazine.: "We have one charter school that for seven years has been rated unacceptable." By W. Gardner Selby• May 24, 2013 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Queen Elizabeth II “feeding Africans like chickens.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Boom! Georgia 1st to decertify election.” By Amy Sherman• May 27, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Congress quietly repealed the McCarran Warner Act of 1952 forbidding Muslims from holding office." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019 Donald Trump stated on January 06, 2021 in a tweet: "They just happened to find 50,000 ballots (in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff elections) late last night." By Bill McCarthy• January 6, 2021 Frank Lautenberg stated on April 26, 2012 in a speech on the Senate floor: Says "in our gun laws we’re allowing domestic abusers to sidestep this ban on getting a gun. The loophole allows a convicted abuser to walk into a gun show and walk out with a gun, no questions asked." By Erin O'Neill• May 3, 2012 Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops stated on March 15, 2017 in a Florida House subcommittee hearing: "Unlawful presence (in the United States) is not a crime." By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2017 Jonathan Saenz stated on March 28, 2018 in an email blast: Says that in the U.S. Capitol, "Stephen F. Austin’s and Sam Houston’s statues" are "the only ones holding a rifle or a sword." By W. Gardner Selby• April 12, 2018 Jody Hice stated on December 04, 2020 in a tweet: A forensics examination of a Ware County, Ga., Dominion Voting Systems machine found votes were switched from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. By Noah Y. Kim• December 9, 2020 Charles Schumer stated on March 01, 2017 in a Senate floor speech: "In fact, if you add up the net wealth of his cabinet, it has more wealth than a third of the American people total -- close to 100 million people." By Jana Heigl• March 27, 2017
House Republicans’ findings about the Biden family’s foreign business practices, explained By Madison Czopek• May 16, 2023 Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Donald Trump’s pressure on states to overturn the vote By Jon Greenberg• June 22, 2022 United Facts of America: Fact-checkers seen as blunting threat of disinformation By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2021 Here’s why Georgia’s Republican officials are confident in their presidential election results By Bill McCarthy• January 5, 2021 Join us LIVE May 10-13 for a virtual festival of fact-checking with Dr. Anthony Fauci By PolitiFact Staff • May 10, 2021 No Evidence To Support Claims Californians Fraudulently Voted In Nevada Election By Chris Nichols• November 10, 2020 PolitiFact Sheet: 3 things to know about the 'gun show loophole' By Amy Sherman• January 7, 2016 What Kept Kamala Harris So ‘Cautious’ As California’s Attorney General? By Chris Nichols• August 13, 2020 Can Donald Trump end birthright citizenship with an executive order? Probably not By Louis Jacobson• October 30, 2018 Graham promoting himself as foreign policy expert By Nancy Badertscher• September 21, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: Did Pete Hegseth’s tattoos bar him from National Guard service in 2021? By Sara Swann• November 19, 2024 Birthright citizenship: Could Ron DeSantis end it? And if so, how? By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2023 Can states punish women for traveling out of state to get an abortion? By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2022 Can Donald Trump legally put his image on a U.S. Mint coin? Probably By Louis Jacobson• October 7, 2025 Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 22, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Why are Arizona Republicans auditing election results? By Amy Sherman• May 4, 2021 Billions of dollars are being invested in pricey ‘green’ hydrogen. Is it a viable climate solution? By Tom Kertscher• June 12, 2023 Ciudadanía por derecho de nacimiento: ¿Podría Ron DeSantis acabar con ella? Y si es así, ¿cómo? By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2023 Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it? By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2024 How an antisemitic conspiracy theory amplified by Ye, Kyrie Irving divides Black, Jewish people By Salvador Rodriguez-Ruiz, Gabrielle Settles• February 21, 2023
