25 People 21520 Fact-checks 7210 Articles People (25) ActionAid UK AFSCME People People's Majority Right to Rise Kelly E. Hastings John E. Sununu E. Gordon Gee People for the American Way Crystal Peoples-Stokes E. Frank Stephenson We the People petition Conservatives for Patients' Rights Constitutional Rights PAC Fight Right Inc. Ohio Right to Life Turn Right USA Basic Rights Oregon Get Georgia Right Texas Right to Life Oregon Public Employees Retirement System Fact-checks (21520) Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2010 in an interview with Glenn Beck: "Close to half of the folks in this country illegally entered legally (but) overstayed (their ) visas." By Aaron Sharockman• January 18, 2010 Rachel Maddow stated on April 06, 2009 in an episode of her MSNBC show: Gov. Sarah Palin "got precisely zero support for her call for Alaska's Democratic Senator Mark Begich to resign because Ted Stevens' corruption conviction was overturned." By Alexander Lane• April 10, 2009 John Thrasher stated on May 03, 2011 in comments on the Senate floor: Says that had E-Verify been in place in Florida when 9/11 terrorists lived here, "we might have saved the lives of 3,000 Americans." By Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2011 Tim Kaine stated on June 26, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press": Says British voters "under 50, especially millennials, overwhelmingly voted to stay," in the European Union. "It was older voters who voted to leave." By Lauren Carroll• June 26, 2016 Michael Bloomberg stated on August 01, 2010 in an interview on "Meet the Press.": "Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside 6 percent." By Erin Mershon• August 5, 2010 Michael McCaul stated on January 11, 2015 in an interview on CBS "Face the Nation": Western Europeans "can fly in the United States without even having a visa." By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2015 Donald Trump stated on February 02, 2017 in a Facebook post: "Smart! 'Kuwait issues its own Trump-esque visa ban for five Muslim-majority countries.' " By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2017 John Carter stated on August 31, 2013 in a news article: About 40 percent of U.S. illegal immigrants "came in on an airplane, with a legal visa, and just overstayed their visa and have never gone home." By W. Gardner Selby• September 6, 2013 Bloggers stated on October 30, 2021 in a Facebook post: United Kingdom “government reports suggest the fully vaccinated are rapidly developing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome." By Tom Kertscher• November 8, 2021 Rand Paul stated on April 23, 2014 in a news conference: 40 percent of illegal immigrants "had a visa and then became illegal," mostly because "they changed jobs." By Tom Kertscher• April 29, 2014 Luis Gutierrez stated on July 11, 2010 in an interview on ABC's 'This Week': "Forty percent of the undocumented workers in this country" entered the U.S. legally and "overstayed their visa." By Louis Jacobson• July 12, 2010 Gregg Jarrett stated on December 06, 2017 in an interview on "Hannity": "The FBI has become America's secret police … like the old KGB." By Louis Jacobson• December 8, 2017 Greg Walden stated on April 18, 2013 in a radio interview: Says "we allow more people into America legally than all other countries on the planet combined." By Ian K. Kullgren• May 24, 2013 Scott Walker stated on February 01, 2015 in an interview: On the status of illegal immigrants By Dave Umhoefer• February 4, 2015 John McCain stated on May 07, 2010 in a campaign ad: "Of all the illegals in America, more than half come through Arizona." By Alex Holt• July 23, 2010 news.groopspeak.com stated on November 29, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: federal judge grants permission to subpoena Trump." By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2017 Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2015 in a Facebook comment: "Illegal immigrants mow the grass around the (Texas) Capitol." By W. Gardner Selby• November 27, 2015 Kirsten Gillibrand stated on July 09, 2019 in a campaign event: A transaction tax in countries like the UK "didn't affect their financial markets at all." By Jill Terreri Ramos• July 26, 2019 Mike Huckabee stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth undercard GOP debate. : "Only one out of five of the so-called ‘Syrian refugees’ who went into Europe were actually Syrian." By Linda Qiu• November 11, 2015 ActionAid UK stated on February 02, 2016 in a tweet: "Malawi has just 300 doctors for 16 million people." By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2016 Articles (7210) New US visa bonds program: What is a visa bond? Who is affected? By Gabrielle Lazor, Samantha Putterman• August 5, 2025 Fox News guest says if Trump's hotel revenues are ‘emoluments,’ so was Obama's Nobel. Not exactly By Bill McCarthy• July 11, 2019 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 As Donald Trump seeks changes to immigration courts, what rights do immigrants here illegally have? By Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 Compare the candidates: Clinton vs. Trump on immigration By Miriam Valverde• July 15, 2016 Democratic senator: Fixes to immigration system might already be on the books By Miriam Valverde• January 18, 2017 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 Climate change e-mails and Copenhagen By Catharine Richert• December 12, 2009 Ask PolitiFact: What are the immigration rules for Canadians who enter the US without a visa? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 4, 2022 Chris Wallace asked why Vladimir Putin’s critics end up dead. Here are the details By Manuela Tobias• July 19, 2018 Central America and the root causes of migration to the US By Miriam Valverde• June 7, 2021 Florida immigration law: Do new employment rules affect workers in seasonal, agricultural jobs? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2023 What to know about B-1 visas that some detainees from the Hyundai plant used to enter the US By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 10, 2025 Fact-checking the June 26 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 26, 2016 Who is George Kent? By Louis Jacobson• November 12, 2019 Suspended from social media, Donald Trump turns to traditional media avenues to push falsehoods By Miriam Valverde• July 14, 2021 Charlie Kirk’s comparison of migrant entries with US births lacks reliable data By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 11, 2022 Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Florida rally By Allison Graves, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 18, 2017 Fact-checking the California governor's debate with John Cox and Gavin Newsom By Kyra Haas, Manuela Tobias• October 8, 2018
ActionAid UK AFSCME People People's Majority Right to Rise Kelly E. Hastings John E. Sununu E. Gordon Gee People for the American Way Crystal Peoples-Stokes E. Frank Stephenson We the People petition Conservatives for Patients' Rights Constitutional Rights PAC Fight Right Inc. Ohio Right to Life Turn Right USA Basic Rights Oregon Get Georgia Right Texas Right to Life Oregon Public Employees Retirement System
Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2010 in an interview with Glenn Beck: "Close to half of the folks in this country illegally entered legally (but) overstayed (their ) visas." By Aaron Sharockman• January 18, 2010 Rachel Maddow stated on April 06, 2009 in an episode of her MSNBC show: Gov. Sarah Palin "got precisely zero support for her call for Alaska's Democratic Senator Mark Begich to resign because Ted Stevens' corruption conviction was overturned." By Alexander Lane• April 10, 2009 John Thrasher stated on May 03, 2011 in comments on the Senate floor: Says that had E-Verify been in place in Florida when 9/11 terrorists lived here, "we might have saved the lives of 3,000 Americans." By Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2011 Tim Kaine stated on June 26, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press": Says British voters "under 50, especially millennials, overwhelmingly voted to stay," in the European Union. "It was older voters who voted to leave." By Lauren Carroll• June 26, 2016 Michael Bloomberg stated on August 01, 2010 in an interview on "Meet the Press.": "Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside 6 percent." By Erin Mershon• August 5, 2010 Michael McCaul stated on January 11, 2015 in an interview on CBS "Face the Nation": Western Europeans "can fly in the United States without even having a visa." By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2015 Donald Trump stated on February 02, 2017 in a Facebook post: "Smart! 'Kuwait issues its own Trump-esque visa ban for five Muslim-majority countries.' " By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2017 John Carter stated on August 31, 2013 in a news article: About 40 percent of U.S. illegal immigrants "came in on an airplane, with a legal visa, and just overstayed their visa and have never gone home." By W. Gardner Selby• September 6, 2013 Bloggers stated on October 30, 2021 in a Facebook post: United Kingdom “government reports suggest the fully vaccinated are rapidly developing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome." By Tom Kertscher• November 8, 2021 Rand Paul stated on April 23, 2014 in a news conference: 40 percent of illegal immigrants "had a visa and then became illegal," mostly because "they changed jobs." By Tom Kertscher• April 29, 2014 Luis Gutierrez stated on July 11, 2010 in an interview on ABC's 'This Week': "Forty percent of the undocumented workers in this country" entered the U.S. legally and "overstayed their visa." By Louis Jacobson• July 12, 2010 Gregg Jarrett stated on December 06, 2017 in an interview on "Hannity": "The FBI has become America's secret police … like the old KGB." By Louis Jacobson• December 8, 2017 Greg Walden stated on April 18, 2013 in a radio interview: Says "we allow more people into America legally than all other countries on the planet combined." By Ian K. Kullgren• May 24, 2013 Scott Walker stated on February 01, 2015 in an interview: On the status of illegal immigrants By Dave Umhoefer• February 4, 2015 John McCain stated on May 07, 2010 in a campaign ad: "Of all the illegals in America, more than half come through Arizona." By Alex Holt• July 23, 2010 news.groopspeak.com stated on November 29, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: federal judge grants permission to subpoena Trump." By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2017 Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2015 in a Facebook comment: "Illegal immigrants mow the grass around the (Texas) Capitol." By W. Gardner Selby• November 27, 2015 Kirsten Gillibrand stated on July 09, 2019 in a campaign event: A transaction tax in countries like the UK "didn't affect their financial markets at all." By Jill Terreri Ramos• July 26, 2019 Mike Huckabee stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth undercard GOP debate. : "Only one out of five of the so-called ‘Syrian refugees’ who went into Europe were actually Syrian." By Linda Qiu• November 11, 2015 ActionAid UK stated on February 02, 2016 in a tweet: "Malawi has just 300 doctors for 16 million people." By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2016
New US visa bonds program: What is a visa bond? Who is affected? By Gabrielle Lazor, Samantha Putterman• August 5, 2025 Fox News guest says if Trump's hotel revenues are ‘emoluments,’ so was Obama's Nobel. Not exactly By Bill McCarthy• July 11, 2019 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 The Senate takes up immigration By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 As Donald Trump seeks changes to immigration courts, what rights do immigrants here illegally have? By Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 Compare the candidates: Clinton vs. Trump on immigration By Miriam Valverde• July 15, 2016 Democratic senator: Fixes to immigration system might already be on the books By Miriam Valverde• January 18, 2017 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 Climate change e-mails and Copenhagen By Catharine Richert• December 12, 2009 Ask PolitiFact: What are the immigration rules for Canadians who enter the US without a visa? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 4, 2022 Chris Wallace asked why Vladimir Putin’s critics end up dead. Here are the details By Manuela Tobias• July 19, 2018 Central America and the root causes of migration to the US By Miriam Valverde• June 7, 2021 Florida immigration law: Do new employment rules affect workers in seasonal, agricultural jobs? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2023 What to know about B-1 visas that some detainees from the Hyundai plant used to enter the US By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 10, 2025 Fact-checking the June 26 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 26, 2016 Who is George Kent? By Louis Jacobson• November 12, 2019 Suspended from social media, Donald Trump turns to traditional media avenues to push falsehoods By Miriam Valverde• July 14, 2021 Charlie Kirk’s comparison of migrant entries with US births lacks reliable data By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 11, 2022 Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Florida rally By Allison Graves, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 18, 2017 Fact-checking the California governor's debate with John Cox and Gavin Newsom By Kyra Haas, Manuela Tobias• October 8, 2018
