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Donald Trump stated on July 29, 2023 in a speech:

Says Gov. Ron DeSantis “opposed my China tariffs and he heartlessly opposed” $28 billion for farm relief, which was paid for by China.

By Samantha Putterman• August 8, 2023

Barack Obama stated on September 17, 2012 in a television ad:

Chinese tire imports threatened 1,000 American jobs, so President Obama "stood up to China and protected American workers. Mitt Romney attacked Obama's decision."

By Molly Moorhead• October 1, 2012

Donald Trump stated on November 20, 2019 in a tweet:

"Today I opened a major Apple Manufacturing plant in Texas that will bring high paying jobs back to America."

By Madlin Mekelburg• November 21, 2019

Mike Gallagher stated on December 07, 2020 in a tweet:

"New data shows in-person learning isn't driving spikes in cases."

By Eric Litke• December 18, 2020

X posts stated on April 07, 2025 in posts on X:

Says Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, said on April 7, “Trump is considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries except China.”

By Madison Czopek• April 8, 2025

Ted Strickland stated on March 17, 2016 in campaign ad, "Beltway Rob":

"It was (Rob Portman’s) job to stop China’s illegal dumping of steel. He failed, looked the other way, did nothing."

By Nadia Pflaum• April 1, 2016

The Other 98% stated on July 24, 2018 in a Facebook post:

"Trump just gave a $12 billion bailout to farmers hurt by his failed tariffs. This will cost every household in the U.S. $95 … Trump is borrowing the money from China since his tax cuts blew a trillion dollar hole in the deficit."

By Lucia Geng• August 1, 2018

Donald Trump stated on August 15, 2019 in a rally in Manchester, NH:

Says Pennsylvania chemical plant and Louisiana liquified natural gas plant "could never have happened" without his administration.

By Jon Greenberg• August 16, 2019

MacIver Institute stated on September 23, 2020 in an online article:

“Bad math (is) driving Wisconsin’s exploding positive test rate.”

By Eric Litke• September 29, 2020

Facebook posts stated on February 09, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Joe Biden “will redirect the $30 billion” that Donald Trump “left for U.S. farmers to ‘climate change.’”

By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2021

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

Bloggers stated on February 14, 2017 in a headline:

"Trump just gave every working, legal man, woman and child in the USA $612 each!"

By Joshua Gillin• February 28, 2017

Brandon Creighton stated on March 19, 2023 in Interview with WFAA:

When discussing education savings accounts, "We would be 31st in the nation to have these policies going forward on behalf of kids.”

By Aarón Torres• March 30, 2023

Howard Lutnick stated on July 20, 2025 in an interview with CBS' "Face the Nation":

Tariffs are “going to pay off our deficit.”

By Louis Jacobson• July 22, 2025

Kamala Harris stated on August 22, 2024 in her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention:

Former President Donald Trump "intends to enact what, in effect, is a national sales tax ... that would raise prices on middle-class families by almost $4,000 a year."

By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2024

Barack Obama stated on August 02, 2016 in a White House press conference:

The Trans-Pacific Partnership "knocks out 18,000 tariffs that other countries place on American products and goods."

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• August 4, 2016

Pari Sabety stated on November 04, 2010 in a presentation at a conference:

"The (Ohio) economy is on the mend. … It is in better shape than it was when we took office."

By Aaron Marshall• November 19, 2010

Jared Polis stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post:

Tariffs are a “direct, regressive tax on Americans” and President Joe Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods will “hit every family.”

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• May 17, 2024

Peter Navarro stated on August 18, 2019 in an interview:

U.S. tariffs on China are "not hurting anybody" in the United States.

By Tom Kertscher• August 20, 2019

Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2021 in a post:

“Pfizer vaccine now completely worthless in Israel as >80% of all COVID-19 patients were previously vaccinated.”

By Monique Curet• August 9, 2021

What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines? What to know after Trump’s tariffs

By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2025

Year of the Lies: Farmer says some Trump tariff statements ‘as far from the truth as you can get’

By Amy Sherman• December 16, 2025

How bad off will soybean farmers be this year?

By Andrew Withers• October 29, 2018

Donald Trump cites Ronald Reagan as a protectionist hero. Was he?

By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2016

PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for August 2022

By D.L. Davis, Laura Schulte, Kelly Smits• September 2, 2022

Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago?

By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024

Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 20, 2025

Donald Trump's campaign promises for the first 100 days

By Linda Qiu• November 10, 2016

Did Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’? How it compares, as it’s currently proposed

By Grace Abels• April 7, 2025

New Trump tariffs could put even more downward pressure on economy because they’re less targeted

By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2025

Can President-elect Donald Trump enact tariffs without Congress? And can anyone stop him?

By Louis Jacobson• December 2, 2024

The effects of Donald Trump's trade war

By Manuela Tobias• July 30, 2018

What North Carolina politicians are saying about Hurricane Florence

By Rashaan Ayesh, Bill McCarthy• September 25, 2018

PolitiFact’s guide to understanding tariffs and international trade

By Louis Jacobson• November 18, 2019

Trump proposed $2,000 payments for Americans from tariff dividends. Would that work?

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 10, 2025

On International Fact-Checking Day, PolitiFact explains the truth in Trump’s tariffs agenda

By Katie Sanders• April 2, 2025

Donald Trump says tariffs will make America rich again. Economists disagree

By Louis Jacobson• December 17, 2018

United Facts of America: Fauci reflects on the pandemic's misinformation

By Angela Fu• May 12, 2021

Donald Trump’s tariff powers face a high-stakes legal test

By Louis Jacobson• July 29, 2025

Trump sees a future without federal income taxes, but the tariff math doesn’t add up

By Louis Jacobson• December 3, 2025

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