19 People 22635 Fact-checks 7893 Articles People (19) Florida Supreme Court President Trump's lawyers Kevin Downing College presidents Republican presidents Students for Trump Vets for Trump The Trump Talks Donald Trump Tiffany Trump Eric Trump Melania Trump Ivanka Trump Committee to Defend the President Never Back Down PAC Donald Trump Jr. Wisconsin Trump Victory Politics Elite Trump Georgians for Bernie Sanders for President Fact-checks (22635) Abigail Spanberger stated on February 24, 2026 in the Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union address: President Donald Trump’s tariff policies “have forced American families to pay more than $1,700 each in tariff costs” since last year. By Loreben Tuquero, Zoe Weyand• February 25, 2026 Joe Biden stated on September 21, 2020 in a speech: Says President Donald Trump started a trade war that “led to a surge in farm bankruptcies.” By Eric Litke• October 2, 2020 Instagram posts stated on December 19, 2023 in a video: Video shows Trump promising to pause student loan payments and cancel payroll tax if reelected in 2024. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 4, 2024 Donald Trump stated on November 12, 2025 in an X post: “My tariffs … are helping to slash the deficit this year by more than 25%.” By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2025 Sean Spicer stated on July 06, 2014 in an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union": "In the last three years alone, 13 times, the Supreme Court, unanimously, 9-0, including all of the president's liberal picks, have struck down the president's executive orders." By Steve Contorno• July 9, 2014 Corey Stewart stated on July 21, 2018 in a debate.: Tim Kaine: "opposes everything President Trump does." By Warren Fiske• September 26, 2018 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on October 10, 2014 in a news release: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law By Dave Umhoefer• October 14, 2014 Facebook posts stated on June 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The Supreme Court ruled today NO VOTING BY MAIL !!!” By Chris Nichols• July 15, 2020 Barack Obama stated on April 14, 2020 in his online video endorsement of Joe Biden for president: Republicans “have shown themselves willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis." By Shefali Luthra• April 16, 2020 Jan Brewer stated on March 28, 2016 in an interview with Fox Business : "Senate Bill 1070, simply, just mirrors federal law." By Anthony Cave• April 13, 2016 Major Gross Profit stated on January 16, 2026 in an email: “Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend is live but you must act.” By Paul Specht• January 23, 2026 Bob Goodlatte stated on June 29, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": The "9-0 decision last week was the 13th time the Supreme Court voted 9-0 that the president had exceeded his constitutional authority." By Steve Contorno• June 29, 2014 Ron DeSantis stated on June 29, 2023 in a tweet: Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.” By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 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 Kash Patel stated on January 25, 2026 in an interview on Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures": “You cannot bring a firearm loaded with multiple magazines to any sort of protest that you want. It’s that simple.” By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2026 Rick Scott stated on November 17, 2011 in a meeting with the "Palm Beach Post" editorial board: The Affordable Care Act is "not the law of the land." By Becky Bowers• December 1, 2011 Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech: "Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters." By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu• June 9, 2015 Sam Brown Petsonk stated on September 14, 2020 in a tweet: A lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act backed by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey “would eliminate health care for over 800,000 West Virginians.” By Dijonee Davis, Jackson Wenig• November 1, 2020 Bill de Blasio stated on June 23, 2016 in a press conference at New York City Hall.: Says "220,000 New Yorkers would have immediately benefitted had President Obama’s executive action been affirmed. So almost a quarter million of our fellow New Yorkers who are hurting right now whose rights and opportunities were taken away by the Supreme Court." By Dan Clark• July 13, 2016 Chris Jacobs stated on October 21, 2020 in a debate: "I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 30, 2020 Articles (7893) Supreme Court strikes down use of primary law Donald Trump used to impose tariffs By Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2026 Donald Trump’s tariff powers face a high-stakes legal test By Louis Jacobson• July 29, 2025 Trump launched the MAGA movement 10 years ago today. Have his priorities changed? By Katie Sanders• June 16, 2025 What is the Court of International Trade, which ruled against Trump’s tariffs? By Louis Jacobson• May 29, 2025 Trump proposed $2,000 payments for Americans from tariff dividends. Would that work? By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 10, 2025 At halfway mark, Donald Trump's campaign promises hit roadblocks By Manuela Tobias• January 16, 2019 How Donald Trump performed on 11 key promises By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2021 What to know as the ACA yet again heads to the Supreme Court By Julie Rovner• November 9, 2020 Trump sees a future without federal income taxes, but the tariff math doesn’t add up By Louis Jacobson• December 3, 2025 Can President-elect Donald Trump enact tariffs without Congress? And can anyone stop him? By Louis Jacobson• December 2, 2024 Mailbag: 'Ya gotta do better' By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2018 Can Trump create $2,000 tariff dividends, 50-year mortgages or direct health care payments? By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2025 Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 20, 2025 Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago? By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024 Based on past practice, COVID likely to be pre-existing condition if federal protections are removed By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 7, 2020 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ CNN town hall in Pennsylvania By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2024 PolitiFact kicks off the MAGA-Meter to track Donald Trump’s promises By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2025 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s CNN drive-in town hall in Pennsylvania By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• September 18, 2020 Trump says he's kept all of his campaign promises. Our MAGA-Meter shows something different. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 23, 2026 Fact-check: How accurate are 2024 Republican presidential candidates' attacks on one another? By Amy Sherman• August 21, 2023
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Abigail Spanberger stated on February 24, 2026 in the Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union address: President Donald Trump’s tariff policies “have forced American families to pay more than $1,700 each in tariff costs” since last year. By Loreben Tuquero, Zoe Weyand• February 25, 2026 Joe Biden stated on September 21, 2020 in a speech: Says President Donald Trump started a trade war that “led to a surge in farm bankruptcies.” By Eric Litke• October 2, 2020 Instagram posts stated on December 19, 2023 in a video: Video shows Trump promising to pause student loan payments and cancel payroll tax if reelected in 2024. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 4, 2024 Donald Trump stated on November 12, 2025 in an X post: “My tariffs … are helping to slash the deficit this year by more than 25%.” By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2025 Sean Spicer stated on July 06, 2014 in an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union": "In the last three years alone, 13 times, the Supreme Court, unanimously, 9-0, including all of the president's liberal picks, have struck down the president's executive orders." By Steve Contorno• July 9, 2014 Corey Stewart stated on July 21, 2018 in a debate.: Tim Kaine: "opposes everything President Trump does." By Warren Fiske• September 26, 2018 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on October 10, 2014 in a news release: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law By Dave Umhoefer• October 14, 2014 Facebook posts stated on June 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The Supreme Court ruled today NO VOTING BY MAIL !!!” By Chris Nichols• July 15, 2020 Barack Obama stated on April 14, 2020 in his online video endorsement of Joe Biden for president: Republicans “have shown themselves willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis." By Shefali Luthra• April 16, 2020 Jan Brewer stated on March 28, 2016 in an interview with Fox Business : "Senate Bill 1070, simply, just mirrors federal law." By Anthony Cave• April 13, 2016 Major Gross Profit stated on January 16, 2026 in an email: “Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend is live but you must act.” By Paul Specht• January 23, 2026 Bob Goodlatte stated on June 29, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": The "9-0 decision last week was the 13th time the Supreme Court voted 9-0 that the president had exceeded his constitutional authority." By Steve Contorno• June 29, 2014 Ron DeSantis stated on June 29, 2023 in a tweet: Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.” By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 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 Kash Patel stated on January 25, 2026 in an interview on Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures": “You cannot bring a firearm loaded with multiple magazines to any sort of protest that you want. It’s that simple.” By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2026 Rick Scott stated on November 17, 2011 in a meeting with the "Palm Beach Post" editorial board: The Affordable Care Act is "not the law of the land." By Becky Bowers• December 1, 2011 Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech: "Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters." By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu• June 9, 2015 Sam Brown Petsonk stated on September 14, 2020 in a tweet: A lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act backed by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey “would eliminate health care for over 800,000 West Virginians.” By Dijonee Davis, Jackson Wenig• November 1, 2020 Bill de Blasio stated on June 23, 2016 in a press conference at New York City Hall.: Says "220,000 New Yorkers would have immediately benefitted had President Obama’s executive action been affirmed. So almost a quarter million of our fellow New Yorkers who are hurting right now whose rights and opportunities were taken away by the Supreme Court." By Dan Clark• July 13, 2016 Chris Jacobs stated on October 21, 2020 in a debate: "I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 30, 2020
Supreme Court strikes down use of primary law Donald Trump used to impose tariffs By Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2026 Donald Trump’s tariff powers face a high-stakes legal test By Louis Jacobson• July 29, 2025 Trump launched the MAGA movement 10 years ago today. Have his priorities changed? By Katie Sanders• June 16, 2025 What is the Court of International Trade, which ruled against Trump’s tariffs? By Louis Jacobson• May 29, 2025 Trump proposed $2,000 payments for Americans from tariff dividends. Would that work? By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 10, 2025 At halfway mark, Donald Trump's campaign promises hit roadblocks By Manuela Tobias• January 16, 2019 How Donald Trump performed on 11 key promises By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2021 What to know as the ACA yet again heads to the Supreme Court By Julie Rovner• November 9, 2020 Trump sees a future without federal income taxes, but the tariff math doesn’t add up By Louis Jacobson• December 3, 2025 Can President-elect Donald Trump enact tariffs without Congress? And can anyone stop him? By Louis Jacobson• December 2, 2024 Mailbag: 'Ya gotta do better' By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2018 Can Trump create $2,000 tariff dividends, 50-year mortgages or direct health care payments? By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2025 Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 20, 2025 Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago? By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024 Based on past practice, COVID likely to be pre-existing condition if federal protections are removed By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 7, 2020 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ CNN town hall in Pennsylvania By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2024 PolitiFact kicks off the MAGA-Meter to track Donald Trump’s promises By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2025 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s CNN drive-in town hall in Pennsylvania By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• September 18, 2020 Trump says he's kept all of his campaign promises. Our MAGA-Meter shows something different. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 23, 2026 Fact-check: How accurate are 2024 Republican presidential candidates' attacks on one another? By Amy Sherman• August 21, 2023
