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Facebook posts stated on April 12, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“A bird pooped on Joe Biden during his speech” in Iowa.
By Jeff Cercone• April 13, 2022
Threads posts stated on October 18, 2024 in a Threads post:
Photo shows former President Donald Trump sitting on a black towel on “Fox & Friends” because “they don’t want him to stain the sofa.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2024
Threads posts stated on October 20, 2024 in a Threads post:
Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social and addressed claims of his “incontinence,” saying, “I don’t poop myself.”
By Loreben Tuquero• October 21, 2024
Peter Kinder stated on November 12, 2015 in in comments on Breitbart:
"This incident of supposed feces depicting a swastika on the wall of a bathrooms in one of the halls ... has been supported by zero fact."
By Allison Graves, Katherine Knott• November 22, 2015
Instagram posts stated on January 19, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Photos show “sheep feces” that are “now in high demand in China because of their richness in protein.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 19, 2022
Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2020 in a Facebook post:
"Starting Jan. 1 California residents can’t take shower, do laundry, poop in toilet and flush on same day."
By Bill McCarthy• January 21, 2020
Viral image stated on June 03, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been destroyed.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 5, 2020
Facebook posts stated on November 24, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Video shows the aftermath of a school prank in which students drank lemonade containing “horse laxatives.”
By Sara Swann• December 11, 2023
Gary Black stated on May 13, 2022 in a radio interview:
In 2020, when Raphael Warnock ran a campaign ad featuring himself with a beagle, “that wasn’t his dog.”
By Louis Jacobson• May 23, 2022
Jack Reed stated on February 27, 2013 in a speech:
"Even Roger Williams National Memorial in my home state of Rhode Island attracted nearly 51,000 visitors in 2011, with non local visitors adding more than $3.2 million to the local economy."
By John Hill• March 27, 2013
Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2020 in a text post:
Says Joe Biden’s “capital gains tax means that when you sell your home you’ll owe taxes of 40% of your profit!”
By Daniel Funke• October 16, 2020
Gail Collins stated on September 08, 2011 in a column:
Mitt Romney "drove to Canada with the family dog Seamus strapped to the roof of the car."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 13, 2011
Viral image stated on June 06, 2021 in an Instagram post:
“Donald Trump gave his big speech today with his pants on backward.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 7, 2021
Instagram posts stated on February 10, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“Joe Biden put his pants on backwards”
By Jeff Cercone• February 10, 2023
Viral image stated on September 21, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows Beto O’Rourke "in college drunk and pissing his pants."
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 2, 2019
AmericanNews.com stated on November 02, 2014 in a web post:
"Congress Approves Bill Offering Free Cars To Welfare Recipients."
By Lauren Burns• November 17, 2014
Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., “is now worth $29 million dollars.”
By Loreben Tuquero• April 3, 2023
Facebook posts stated on June 08, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Drunk” Nancy Pelosi “was removed from the House floor for cursing at Republicans.”
By Tom Kertscher• June 29, 2020
Facebook posts stated on December 20, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"If Trump is impeached in the house & not senate, he can run 2 more times."  
By Tom Kertscher• January 27, 2020
Town hall audience member stated on September 17, 2015 in a town hall held by Donald Trump in Rochester, N.H.:
"You know our current president is (Muslim). You know he's not even an American."  
By Lauren Carroll• September 18, 2015

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By Amy Sherman• December 20, 2023

Mailbag: 'Your article is complete hogwash'

By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2016

Readers’ choice: Vote for your 2025 Lie of the Year

By Ellen Hine• November 21, 2025

Debunking the Obama 'firsts' chain email

By Shannon Beckham, Louis Jacobson, Molly O'Connor• June 25, 2014

The week in fact-checking: Donald Trump's Pants on Fire week, the death of George Floyd

By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 29, 2020

Pants on Fire for Facebook meme about Ted Cruz, Barack Obama, citizenship an online hit

By W. Gardner Selby• April 2, 2015

POLITIFACT ON FIRE!

By Bill Adair• October 31, 2008

2019 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 16, 2019

2016 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results

By Linda Qiu• December 13, 2016

PolitiFact's guide to Obama's birth certificate

By Bill Adair• April 27, 2011

Lie of the Year: Readers' Poll results

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2013

The most outlandish, Pants On Fire! claims we fact-checked in 2017

By Chris Nichols, Kathryn Palmer• December 27, 2017

Fact-checking Michele Bachmann

By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 16, 2011

Tell us: What was the biggest lie of 2022?

By Katie Sanders• November 29, 2022

We asked, you answered: PolitiFact readers’ choice for the 2022 Lie of the Year

By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2022

The truth (so far) behind the 2016 campaign

By Aaron Sharockman• June 29, 2016

How the GOP candidates fare on the Truth-O-Meter

By Bill Adair• August 26, 2011

Cheney claim on Obama earns Pants on Fire

By Bill Adair• January 3, 2010

Michele Bachmann and the Truth-O-Meter

By Bill Adair• December 24, 2011