0 People 282 Fact-checks 5423 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (282) Tony Evers stated on November 13, 2019 in a public forum: Evers flips on whether he can release emails By Eric Litke• December 27, 2019 Tony Evers stated on November 21, 2019 in a veto message: Evers misstates schools bill as he vetoes it By Eric Litke• December 3, 2019 Jim Himes stated on December 18, 2019 in in an impeachment debate: White House snubbed House’s document requests, Democrat says By Bill McCarthy• December 19, 2019 David McKinley stated on October 13, 2019 in an article in a local newspaper: What is the value of drugs that come to the U.S. border? By Matthew Digby, Minh Do• November 18, 2019 Dale Kooyenga stated on December 13, 2019 in an email: State Sen. Kooyenga says doorbuster deals and holiday shopping specials are against the law By Eric Litke• December 18, 2019 Joe Biden stated on October 16, 2019 in answering questions from reporters: Fact-checking Joe Biden's claim that he was among the poorest in government By Tom Kertscher• October 30, 2019 Pete Buttigieg stated on November 20, 2019 in Democratic primary debate in Atlanta: Pete Buttigieg falsely says Donald Trump illegally diverted funds for veterans By Miriam Valverde• November 21, 2019 Donald Trump stated on November 01, 2019 in a rally in Mississippi: Donald Trump distorts Stacey Abrams' position on noncitizens voting By Amy Sherman• November 6, 2019 Tammy Duckworth stated on September 16, 2019 in a tweet: Trump policies Duckworth cited haven’t hurt housing access — yet By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• September 20, 2019 Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet: Kolb takes aim at 'Buffalo Billion' job promises By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019 Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Many more criminal indictments under Trump, Reagan and Nixon than under Obama, Clinton and Carter By Tom Kertscher• January 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on January 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: Yes, Iran does ban Twitter By Tom Kertscher• January 24, 2020 One America News stated on November 30, 2019 in a news report: Pants on Fire claim that Adam Schiff under investigation for Burisma ties By Jon Greenberg• December 9, 2019 Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2019 in an ad: Donald Trump ad misleads about Joe Biden, Ukraine and the prosecutor By Amy Sherman• October 11, 2019 Rick Scott stated on January 29, 2020 in a TV ad in Iowa: Sen. Rick Scott’s Iowa ad misleads about Joe Biden and prosecutor in Ukraine By Amy Sherman• January 30, 2020 Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: No, Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment pens didn’t cost $2,025 each By Ciara O'Rourke• January 17, 2020 Bloggers stated on January 14, 2020 in a blog post: Spam news site circulates hoax linking Obama to former ISIS leader’s release By Bill McCarthy• January 16, 2020 Rand Paul stated on November 10, 2019 in an interview on Meet the Press: Rand Paul’s false equivalence about Trump, Biden on Ukraine By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2019 Charles Schumer stated on January 24, 2020 in a news conference: Schumer accurately says public supports calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 28, 2020 Rob Wittman stated on November 11, 2019 in : Rob Wittman wrongly says House has issued more subpoenas than passed bills By Warren Fiske, Bill McCarthy• November 19, 2019 Articles (5423) The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim By Jacqueline Tempera• May 15, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 PolitiFact Sheet: 5 questions about Syrian refugees By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• November 19, 2015 Who is George Kent? By Louis Jacobson• November 12, 2019 Donald Trump and Rick Scott allege fraud in Broward, Palm Beach vote counting without any evidence By Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias• November 13, 2018 Yes, more bureaucracy; but how to measure it? By Robert Farley• September 11, 2009 Donald Trump says hundreds of migrants and their children have been implicated in U.S. terrorism By Lauren Carroll• June 14, 2016 Are the Clinton WikiLeaks emails doctored, or are they authentic? By Lauren Carroll• October 23, 2016 All of the people facing charges from Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling By Amy Sherman• March 25, 2019 Donald Trump over-counts U.S. 'illegals' By W. Gardner Selby• July 29, 2015 Were two-thirds of groups targeted by IRS not conservative? By Louis Jacobson• June 12, 2013 PolitiFact’s 2018 Lie of the Year coverage By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 13, 2018 Fact-checking claims about the defeat of House No. 2 Eric Cantor By Katie Sanders• June 18, 2014 Fact-checking what Gavin Newsom had to say on immigration in his State of the State By Chris Nichols• February 12, 2019 Lots of fiction, few facts in discussion of torture report By Katie Sanders• December 18, 2014 Some politicians spoke the truth in 2014 By Louis Jacobson• December 24, 2014 Michele Bachmann's comments on 9/11 and the Muslim Brotherhood By Julie Kliegman• September 11, 2013 2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a 'made-up story' By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 New information doesn't fix Donald Trump's 9/11 claim By Lauren Carroll• December 2, 2015 6 key takeaways from the public impeachment hearings against Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 26, 2019
Tony Evers stated on November 13, 2019 in a public forum: Evers flips on whether he can release emails By Eric Litke• December 27, 2019 Tony Evers stated on November 21, 2019 in a veto message: Evers misstates schools bill as he vetoes it By Eric Litke• December 3, 2019 Jim Himes stated on December 18, 2019 in in an impeachment debate: White House snubbed House’s document requests, Democrat says By Bill McCarthy• December 19, 2019 David McKinley stated on October 13, 2019 in an article in a local newspaper: What is the value of drugs that come to the U.S. border? By Matthew Digby, Minh Do• November 18, 2019 Dale Kooyenga stated on December 13, 2019 in an email: State Sen. Kooyenga says doorbuster deals and holiday shopping specials are against the law By Eric Litke• December 18, 2019 Joe Biden stated on October 16, 2019 in answering questions from reporters: Fact-checking Joe Biden's claim that he was among the poorest in government By Tom Kertscher• October 30, 2019 Pete Buttigieg stated on November 20, 2019 in Democratic primary debate in Atlanta: Pete Buttigieg falsely says Donald Trump illegally diverted funds for veterans By Miriam Valverde• November 21, 2019 Donald Trump stated on November 01, 2019 in a rally in Mississippi: Donald Trump distorts Stacey Abrams' position on noncitizens voting By Amy Sherman• November 6, 2019 Tammy Duckworth stated on September 16, 2019 in a tweet: Trump policies Duckworth cited haven’t hurt housing access — yet By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• September 20, 2019 Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet: Kolb takes aim at 'Buffalo Billion' job promises By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019 Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Many more criminal indictments under Trump, Reagan and Nixon than under Obama, Clinton and Carter By Tom Kertscher• January 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on January 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: Yes, Iran does ban Twitter By Tom Kertscher• January 24, 2020 One America News stated on November 30, 2019 in a news report: Pants on Fire claim that Adam Schiff under investigation for Burisma ties By Jon Greenberg• December 9, 2019 Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2019 in an ad: Donald Trump ad misleads about Joe Biden, Ukraine and the prosecutor By Amy Sherman• October 11, 2019 Rick Scott stated on January 29, 2020 in a TV ad in Iowa: Sen. Rick Scott’s Iowa ad misleads about Joe Biden and prosecutor in Ukraine By Amy Sherman• January 30, 2020 Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: No, Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment pens didn’t cost $2,025 each By Ciara O'Rourke• January 17, 2020 Bloggers stated on January 14, 2020 in a blog post: Spam news site circulates hoax linking Obama to former ISIS leader’s release By Bill McCarthy• January 16, 2020 Rand Paul stated on November 10, 2019 in an interview on Meet the Press: Rand Paul’s false equivalence about Trump, Biden on Ukraine By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2019 Charles Schumer stated on January 24, 2020 in a news conference: Schumer accurately says public supports calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 28, 2020 Rob Wittman stated on November 11, 2019 in : Rob Wittman wrongly says House has issued more subpoenas than passed bills By Warren Fiske, Bill McCarthy• November 19, 2019
The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim By Jacqueline Tempera• May 15, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey By Lauren Carroll• May 12, 2017 PolitiFact Sheet: 5 questions about Syrian refugees By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• November 19, 2015 Who is George Kent? By Louis Jacobson• November 12, 2019 Donald Trump and Rick Scott allege fraud in Broward, Palm Beach vote counting without any evidence By Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias• November 13, 2018 Yes, more bureaucracy; but how to measure it? By Robert Farley• September 11, 2009 Donald Trump says hundreds of migrants and their children have been implicated in U.S. terrorism By Lauren Carroll• June 14, 2016 Are the Clinton WikiLeaks emails doctored, or are they authentic? By Lauren Carroll• October 23, 2016 All of the people facing charges from Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling By Amy Sherman• March 25, 2019 Donald Trump over-counts U.S. 'illegals' By W. Gardner Selby• July 29, 2015 Were two-thirds of groups targeted by IRS not conservative? By Louis Jacobson• June 12, 2013 PolitiFact’s 2018 Lie of the Year coverage By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 13, 2018 Fact-checking claims about the defeat of House No. 2 Eric Cantor By Katie Sanders• June 18, 2014 Fact-checking what Gavin Newsom had to say on immigration in his State of the State By Chris Nichols• February 12, 2019 Lots of fiction, few facts in discussion of torture report By Katie Sanders• December 18, 2014 Some politicians spoke the truth in 2014 By Louis Jacobson• December 24, 2014 Michele Bachmann's comments on 9/11 and the Muslim Brotherhood By Julie Kliegman• September 11, 2013 2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a 'made-up story' By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 New information doesn't fix Donald Trump's 9/11 claim By Lauren Carroll• December 2, 2015 6 key takeaways from the public impeachment hearings against Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 26, 2019
