11 People 26169 Fact-checks 8555 Articles People (11) Generation Opportunity AFSCME People People's Majority What Happens in the USA Americans for Safe Access Generation Forward PAC People for the American Way Crystal Peoples-Stokes We the People petition Don't Let Florida Go To Pot People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Fact-checks (26169) Dick Armey stated on April 17, 2011 in an oped column.: "At Texas A&M University, only 49 out of 3,000 faculty members brought in enough money to pay for their salaries and overhead over the past five years." By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2011 Kamala Harris stated on April 15, 2024 in a moderated conversation: “As many as 75% of school shootings resulted from a gun that was not secured.” By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2024 Donald Carcieri stated on July 27, 2010 in an interview on Fox News' "The Neil Cavuto Show," about U.S. Sen. John Kerry's boat: Repealing the sales tax on boats in Rhode Island has spawned 2,000 companies, 7,000 jobs and close to $2 billion a year in sales activity. By Cynthia Needham• August 8, 2010 Donald Trump stated on June 15, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: Even among "second and third generation" Muslims in the United States, "there's no real assimilation." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2016 Meghan McCain stated on March 20, 2018 in a discussion on "The View": "It happened under Obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. And now under the Trump campaign — it’s the Cambridge Analytica scandal." By Manuela Tobias• March 22, 2018 Evan Feinberg stated on October 01, 2013 in a Providence Journal commentary: "Local law enforcement . . . will have access to the [Obamacare] Data Hub’s treasure trove of personal info." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 20, 2013 X posts stated on May 10, 2024 in an X post: Sen. Katie Britt introduced a bill “to create a national registry of pregnant women.” By Sara Swann• May 16, 2024 Senior Citizens League stated on October 01, 2009 in a letter to members: A "massive" federal computer network will make your medical records available to "millions of people" with a "complete lack of privacy and confidentiality," while doctors and hospitals who don't take part face "stiff penalties." By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2009 Al Gore stated on October 11, 2016 in a campaign speech: Says electric utilities "are trying to fool you into amending your state Constitution in a way that gives them the authority to shut down net metering." By Joshua Gillin• October 21, 2016 Rula Jebreal stated on July 22, 2014 in comments on MSNBC: "Ninety percent" of people living in Gaza "don’t have access even to water." 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Dick Armey stated on April 17, 2011 in an oped column.: "At Texas A&M University, only 49 out of 3,000 faculty members brought in enough money to pay for their salaries and overhead over the past five years." By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2011 Kamala Harris stated on April 15, 2024 in a moderated conversation: “As many as 75% of school shootings resulted from a gun that was not secured.” By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2024 Donald Carcieri stated on July 27, 2010 in an interview on Fox News' "The Neil Cavuto Show," about U.S. Sen. John Kerry's boat: Repealing the sales tax on boats in Rhode Island has spawned 2,000 companies, 7,000 jobs and close to $2 billion a year in sales activity. By Cynthia Needham• August 8, 2010 Donald Trump stated on June 15, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: Even among "second and third generation" Muslims in the United States, "there's no real assimilation." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2016 Meghan McCain stated on March 20, 2018 in a discussion on "The View": "It happened under Obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. And now under the Trump campaign — it’s the Cambridge Analytica scandal." By Manuela Tobias• March 22, 2018 Evan Feinberg stated on October 01, 2013 in a Providence Journal commentary: "Local law enforcement . . . will have access to the [Obamacare] Data Hub’s treasure trove of personal info." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 20, 2013 X posts stated on May 10, 2024 in an X post: Sen. Katie Britt introduced a bill “to create a national registry of pregnant women.” By Sara Swann• May 16, 2024 Senior Citizens League stated on October 01, 2009 in a letter to members: A "massive" federal computer network will make your medical records available to "millions of people" with a "complete lack of privacy and confidentiality," while doctors and hospitals who don't take part face "stiff penalties." By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2009 Al Gore stated on October 11, 2016 in a campaign speech: Says electric utilities "are trying to fool you into amending your state Constitution in a way that gives them the authority to shut down net metering." By Joshua Gillin• October 21, 2016 Rula Jebreal stated on July 22, 2014 in comments on MSNBC: "Ninety percent" of people living in Gaza "don’t have access even to water." By Derek Tsang• July 24, 2014 Ronny Jackson stated on January 16, 2022 in a tweet: "In 2022, illegal immigrants will have MORE FREEDOMS and easier access to healthcare and ballot boxes than most Americans... Just think about that." By Nusaiba Mizan• January 31, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden “disrespects servicemen” in telling them to “clap for that you stupid bastards.” By Samantha Putterman• September 28, 2020 Rick Perry stated on April 15, 2010 in an interview with The Texas Tribune and Newsweek: "Everyone in this country has access to health care." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 27, 2010 JD Vance stated on September 17, 2024 in comments made at a campaign rally: “We're bankrupting a lot of hospitals by forcing these hospitals to provide care for people who don't have the legal right to be in our country.” By Sam Whitehead• October 23, 2024 Rick Santorum stated on April 05, 2015 in an interview on "Face the Nation.": Seventy percent of Americans "don't have a college degree." By Katharina Fiedler• April 8, 2015 Vicky Hartzler stated on March 14, 2017 in a press release: "Roughly one-fourth of rural Missourians are unable to purchase high-speed internet, which puts them at a disadvantage in everything from education to entertainment to health care." By Gary Garrison• March 20, 2017 Social Media stated on July 21, 2023 in Facebook post: These images show LeBron James dressed in pink for the “Barbie” movie. By Nuria Diaz Muñoz• July 27, 2023 David Gregory stated on July 25, 2010 in an interview with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on NBC's Meet the Press: "25 percent of our economy is the financial sector." By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2010 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on December 06, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers: The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.” By Samantha Putterman• December 10, 2021 Rand Paul stated on August 12, 2013 in an interview on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show": "Why didn't (uninsured Americans) buy insurance? Because of the expense." By Louis Jacobson• August 15, 2013
Are tech companies using your private data to train AI models? Here’s what we know By Maria Briceño• November 20, 2025 Fact-checking claims from the Hobby Lobby case By Amy Sherman• July 1, 2014 What we know about the new COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy By Miriam Valverde• January 13, 2021 Rouhani Meter tracks Iran president's campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 12, 2015 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 In Context: Hillary Clinton and Don’t let anybody tell you that corporations create jobs By Angie Drobnic Holan, Nai Issa• October 30, 2014 Mailbag: Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 23, 2010 Can ChatGPT fact-check? PolitiFact tested By Grace Abels• May 30, 2023 Facebook Mailbag: Complaints, compliments from all over By Steve Contorno• March 21, 2014 What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone• June 19, 2023 Mailbag: PolitiFact, ‘this is incorrectly rated’ but ‘keep them honest’ By Amy Sherman• November 29, 2021 What's going on at the US-Mexico border, and what are asylum and parole? By Sophie Carson• February 16, 2024 Will millennials be the largest voting bloc in 2018, as Rock the Vote predicts? By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2018 Charlie Kirk tributes sounded like Adele and Bieber, but were AI. How to spot synthetic music By Loreben Tuquero• October 1, 2025 Fact-check: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spars with Senate committee over COVID-19 vaccines, CDC By PolitiFact Staff • September 4, 2025 Fact-checking Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony By Jon Greenberg• April 12, 2018 Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 Ad Watch: Masters’ video game style immigration ad blurs the facts By Jon Greenberg• July 18, 2022 ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025 How an alternative gateway to VAERS data helps fuel vaccine misinformation By Gabrielle Settles• February 28, 2022
