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Instagram posts stated on April 22, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says Joe Biden said, “This country is doomed, not just because of African Americans, but because by 2040 this country is going to be minority white European."

By Gabrielle Settles• April 23, 2021

Mark Pocan stated on April 07, 2017 in an interview:

In Congress, "on the Democratic side of the room, you’ve got men and women of all different races; on the other side, you’ve got a bunch of white men in dark suits, all over 55 or so."

By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2017

David Sciarra stated on May 19, 2011 in a Star-Ledger column:

"By any measure, New Jersey has one of the most segregated school systems in the country."

By Caryn Shinske• July 17, 2011

Sylvester Turner stated on July 26, 2016 in a tweet announcing new display signage at airports and Houston's City Hall:

"Welcome to #Houston, the most #diverse city in #America."

By Fauzeya Rahman• September 23, 2016

Joe Biden stated on September 29, 2020 in the first presidential debate:

“Suburbs are by and large integrated.”

By Louis Jacobson• October 1, 2020

Jim Kenney stated on June 23, 2016 in remarks at the Better Bike Share conference:

My administration is "well represented both racially, ethnically and gender-wise."

By Cassie Owens• June 24, 2016

Butch Conway stated on September 16, 2015 in press conference:

The racial and ethnic makeup of the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office mirrors the community it serves.

By Nancy Badertscher• September 29, 2015

Hillary Clinton stated on June 23, 2015 in a speech in Florissant, Mo.:

American schools are "more segregated than they were in the 1960s."

By Linda Qiu• June 25, 2015

Michael Schirling stated on October 02, 2018 in Schirling to Boston.com Oct. 2, responding to an SNL skit:

"We invite SNL viewers to Vermont to see all that we have to offer, including our increasingly diverse communities... The leaves are changing and so is Vermont."

By Anne Wallace Allen• October 31, 2018

Marc Morial stated on July 25, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press":

The Latino unemployment rate is higher than the white rate and the black rate is higher than the Latino rate.

By Louis Jacobson• July 27, 2010

Andrea Mitchell stated on August 17, 2014 in an episode of NBC's "Meet the Press":

In Ferguson, Mo., "you've got three black officers and 50 white officers with a town that is 67 percent African-American."

By Katie Sanders• August 17, 2014

Vivek Ramaswamy stated on December 06, 2023 in a debate:

“The great replacement theory is not some grand right-wing conspiracy theory. But a basic statement of the Democratic Party's platform.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• December 13, 2023

Ted Budd stated on October 07, 2022 in a debate:

Cheri Beasley was “encouraging (riots) all across our state and all across our country in 2020.”

By Paul Specht• October 25, 2022

Amy Klobuchar stated on March 17, 2019 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

During her tenure as county attorney in Minnesota, "there was a 65 percent decrease in incarceration of African-Americans."

By Louis Jacobson• March 22, 2019

Bernie Sanders stated on July 10, 2019 in an op-ed in the Washington Post:

"42 percent of (Walmart’s) associates are black."

By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2019

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

Donald Trump stated on July 31, 2024 in an NABJ conference appearance:

Kamala Harris was “Indian all the way, and then all of a sudden, she made a turn and she went, she became a Black person.”

By Samantha Putterman• July 31, 2024

Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Photo shows a Home Depot worksheet on “privilege” used to train its employees.

By Samantha Putterman• March 24, 2022

Kamala Harris stated on June 27, 2019 in her exchange on busing during the Democratic presidential debate:

Says "I was part of the second class to integrate Berkeley, California, public schools."

By Chris Nichols, Stefanie Pousoulides• July 2, 2019

Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2020 in a tweet:

Goodyear Tires “announced a BAN ON MAGA HATS…This is what the Radical Left Democrats do.”

By Noah Y. Kim• August 19, 2020

Amid anthem protests, checking if 'NFL family' is diverse

By Tom Kertscher• September 28, 2017

Has MU bent over backwards to increase faculty diversity?

By Sten Spinella• December 6, 2018

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

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019

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

By Jeff Cercone• March 1, 2024

Back to school: Is the United States falling behind on education?

By Manuela Tobias• August 20, 2018

John Legend got his facts right in Academy Award speech

By Tim Murphy• February 23, 2015

Tucker Carlson feigned ignorance over ‘great replacement theory,’ despite talking about it often

By Bill McCarthy• May 19, 2022

What is the citizenship status of terrorist suspects in the United States?

By Amy Sherman• December 29, 2015

Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate

By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Joshua Gillin, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• February 11, 2016

Ask PolitiFact: Is Black Lives Matter anti-Semitic?

By Tom Kertscher• August 24, 2020

PolitiFact's Top 5 for June 2015

By Keely Herring• July 7, 2015

Ask PolitiFact: Did JD Vance benefit from DEI initiatives at Yale Law?

By Gideon Hess• February 19, 2025

Who are the candidates at the GOP debate in Milwaukee, and what are their backgrounds?

By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2023

Is the diversity visa program a tool for terrorists?

By Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2017

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

By Grace Abels, Jeff Cercone• January 17, 2025

The Supreme Court ended affirmative action for colleges. Are legacy admissions next to go?

By Jeff Cercone• July 7, 2023

Trump’s Afrikaner refugee policy based on unfounded claims about land, white farmer ‘genocide’

By Amy Sherman• May 20, 2025

Claims about Politico, ‘DEI musical’ and USAID spending distort the facts

By Caleb McCullough• February 7, 2025

How a math worksheet about Maya Angelou became falsely associated with critical race theory

By Gabrielle Settles• May 2, 2022

How many trans people are there in the U.S., and why do we overestimate it?

By Grace Abels• July 13, 2023

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