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FreedomWorks stated on September 28, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“The Democrats want you American taxpayers to shell out $3 billion for ‘non-racist’ trees.”
By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2021
X posts stated on October 06, 2024 in a post:
2023 FEMA webinar shows the agency is prioritizing its relief efforts around LGBTQ+ people
By Grace Abels• October 11, 2024
Michael Moore stated on September 29, 2009 in a news conference in Washington, D.C.:
"The richest 1 percent have more financial wealth than the bottom 95 percent combined."
By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2009
Joe Biden stated on May 03, 2021 in remarks on the American Families Plan:
For vaccine rates among Americans 65 and older, “there’s virtually no difference between white, Black, Hispanic, Asian American.”
By Victoria Knight• May 11, 2021
Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.”
By Amy Sherman• May 13, 2025
Carol Shea-Porter stated on January 16, 2013 in a press release :
New Hampshire is currently the only state in the nation that does not have a full-service veterans hospital or equivalent access.
By Maryalice Gill• March 4, 2013
America First Legal stated on November 01, 2022 in an ad:
“Kamala Harris said disaster aid should go to non-white citizens first."
By Tom Kertscher• November 5, 2022
Donald Trump stated on January 15, 2022 in a speech:
“In New York state, if you’re white, you have to go to the back of the line to get medical help.”
By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 27, 2022
Jorge Elorza stated on August 28, 2014 in a radio debate:
"We have a goal of 10 percent of [City of Providence] contracts going to women and minority businesses. In reality, less than 1 percent of contracts go to women and minority businesses."
By Alex Kuffner• October 1, 2014
Rick Scott stated on October 02, 2022 in a television interview:
Kamala Harris said about Hurricane Ian that “if you have a different skin color, you're going to get relief faster.”
By Jeff Cercone• October 3, 2022
Workers' Voice stated on September 17, 2012 in a mailer:
Says Mitt Romney’s investments created zero jobs.
By Becky Bowers• October 1, 2012
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
Mary Miller stated on April 08, 2022 in a tweet:
The Biden Administration is engaging in extreme ‘woke’ politics by encouraging children to take chemical castration drugs and undergo surgeries, and they are lying to children by telling them puberty blockers are "reversible."
By Analisa Trofimuk• April 17, 2022
Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on February 01, 2023 in a House committee hearing:
Illinois “received $5.1 billion at an elementary school there that used it for equity and diversity.”
By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• February 3, 2023
Roger Williams stated on July 02, 2012 in a campaign mailer.:
Says the federal government is spending $765,828 to subsidize "pancakes for yuppies" in Washington.
By W. Gardner Selby• July 11, 2012
Dan Patrick stated on April 06, 2021 in a press conference:
“Statistics show that more people of color don't have cars than not. So how do (drive-thru voting centers) help those folks?"
By Brandon Mulder• April 23, 2021
Winsome Earle-Sears stated on January 17, 2022 in a TV interview:
“The Loudoun County School Board spent about $300,000 (last year) … to bring CRT in some form or fashion to the school system.”
By Warren Fiske• January 24, 2022
Facebook posts stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Walmart has just pledged $100 million to Black Lives Matter.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2020
Threads posts stated on October 04, 2024 in a Threads post:
“FEMA is supposed to help out white people last for the purpose of ‘equity.’ … It’s literally on the FEMA website.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 10, 2024
Citizens Against Government Waste stated on August 31, 2022 in a Facebook ad:
“More than half of the $739 billion tax increase (in the Inflation Reduction Act) will go to wasteful Green New Deal programs like tree equity, 'clean' garbage trucks, and studying cow farts."
By Jessica Riley, Sierra Worden• October 25, 2022

Articles (915)

Has MU bent over backwards to increase faculty diversity?

By Sten Spinella• December 6, 2018

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

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• January 30, 2025

Rauner, Pritzker tax disclosures rich in avoidance

By Bob Secter, Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• October 21, 2018

Here are falsehoods we found in Tucker Carlson’s final Fox show

By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• April 25, 2023

Former congressman’s CNN comment on racism, Black health drew criticism. But research supports link

By Ella Moore• July 10, 2025

AdWatch: Dan Bishop claims Jeff Jackson ‘embraced’ a sex offender. Here’s the context.

By Paul Specht• November 4, 2024

Ramaswamy’s GOP debate rivals tied his business to China, Hunter Biden. What’s behind the attacks?

By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2023

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

By Grace Abels, Jeff Cercone• January 17, 2025

President Trump's January Littlejohn story about ‘secret’ gender transition needs context

By Grace Abels• March 5, 2025

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

By Jeff Cercone• March 1, 2024

Who is Kamala Harris? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate

By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols• June 14, 2019

In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads

By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012

In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads

By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012

Ask PolitiFact: Is homeownership harder for Black Americans to achieve?

By Gabrielle Settles• August 31, 2022

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

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

The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today?

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019

Mitt Romney's job creator claim short on evidence

By Becky Bowers• January 9, 2012

Fact-checking Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony

By Jon Greenberg• April 12, 2018

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

By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• March 20, 2025

Wealthy Illinois candidates face tax disclosure minefield

By Matt Dietrich• November 21, 2017