0 People 84 Fact-checks 48 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (84) Donald Rumsfeld stated on February 17, 2013 in an op-ed in the "Washington Post": Says wrestling was a favorite sport of Abraham Lincoln. By Bill Adair• February 18, 2013 Instagram posts stated on February 11, 2024 in a video: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was booed in Las Vegas because he’s a Joe Biden supporter. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 22, 2024 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on October 21, 2010 in a TV ad: As CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon "was caught tipping off a ringside physician" about a federal investigation into illegally distributing steroids to wrestlers. By Robert Farley• October 27, 2010 Paul Levesque stated on October 24, 2012 in an interview on NYPost.com: "We’ve outdrawn the Super Bowl for a little while now in the arenas and stadiums that we’ve followed them in for the Super Bowl. We’ve gone in after [the NFL] and surpassed their ticket sales." By Caryn Shinske• November 22, 2012 TheNewYorkEvening.com stated on December 19, 2016 in a headline: "Donald Trump dead from a fatal heart attack!" By Joshua Gillin• January 4, 2017 Michael Moore stated on October 04, 2017 in a Facebook post: "People who die from a home invasion make up a sad but minuscule .04% of all gun murders in the U.S. And over a third of them are killed by their own gun that the criminal has either stolen or wrestled from them." By Joshua Gillin• October 25, 2017 Colin Schmitt stated on January 14, 2021 in a news conference: “We have scientific data, from all different levels, but particularly from the high school sports levels, from numerous different states that shows that it is safe to play what New York is considering high-risk sports.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 26, 2021 Citizens for Lower Taxes and a Stronger Economy stated on October 17, 2010 in a newspaper ad.: Says PolitiFact says Amendment 4 "will force counties and cities across Florida to raise taxes and fees." By Aaron Sharockman• October 25, 2010 Paul Ryan stated on April 11, 2013 in a speech: Says Abraham Lincoln supported an agreement that allowed slavery in New Mexico "and a law to return runaway slaves to their owners." By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2013 Viral image stated on July 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: A coloring book that describes Joe Biden as “America’s Sexiest Moderate” is being marketed to children. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020 Al Gore stated on June 04, 2017 in an interview on ABC "This Week": "A majority of President Trump's supporters and voters wanted (the United States) to stay in" the Paris Agreement. By John Kruzel• June 5, 2017 Nation of Islam Research Group stated on April 26, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says Baltimore police are "trained by Mossad and Shin Bet." By Jon Greenberg• April 29, 2015 Barack Obama stated on August 16, 2008 in a TV interview with megachurch pastor Rick Warren in Lake Forest, Calif.: "The fact is that although we have had a president who is opposed to abortion over the last eight years, abortions have not gone down.'' By Edward Epstein• August 21, 2008 Chris Telfer stated on March 06, 2012 in a press release: Says her accomplishments include "a fiscally responsible budget agreement that controls state spending." By Janie Har• March 14, 2012 Rod Monroe stated on January 15, 2014 in an Oregon Senate work session: "We have the lowest beer tax in the nation." By Dana Tims• January 24, 2014 Bob Corker stated on November 08, 2011 in a USA Today column.: A typical married couple "will contribute $119,000" into Medicare but will "receive $357,000 in Medicare benefits over their lifetimes." By Michael Collins• January 24, 2012 Leonidas Raptakis stated on February 05, 2015 in testimony before the House Committee on Labor: The minimum wage has risen $2.35 in the last two years. That's 31 percent. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 16, 2015 Michael Bennet stated on July 11, 2016 in a campaign email : Says GOP Senate nominee Darryl Glenn said he wants to see Ted Cruz appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. By Alan Gathright• July 13, 2016 Johnny Isakson stated on January 24, 2011 in a speech: If you tried to pay out $1 trillion by handing it out at $1 per second, it would take more than 31,000 years. By Willoughby Mariano• February 9, 2011 Brian Tyler Cohen stated on April 12, 2025 in an X post: Trump “just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene.” By Paul Specht• April 24, 2025 Articles (48) Viral image misrepresents photo of transgender high school wrestler By Michael Majchrowicz• June 11, 2021 Mailbag: 'What are you? The kings of truth?' By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2013 Playing the ref on Halliburton and the Iraq war By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 9, 2010 Fact-checking the May 31 news shows By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2015 Fact-checking the May 31 news shows By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2015 Benghazi, Florida DREAMers, Kareem's carom: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• May 5, 2014 New York state of mind By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• April 6, 2015 PunditFact previews the March 1 news shows By Jon Greenberg• February 28, 2015 In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter By Louis Jacobson• December 8, 2020 Finding the facts in Georgia's religious liberty debate By April Hunt• March 17, 2015 Tuning the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• January 25, 2012 Without full Mueller report, Trump obstruction questions leave legal experts wondering By John Kruzel• March 25, 2019 Trump’s health and COVID-19: Here’s what we know By Jon Greenberg• October 2, 2020 Donald Trump says students don’t catch, spread COVID-19. Studies say it’s not that simple By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 24, 2020 PolitiFact Florida’s 5 top fact-checks in February By Amy Sherman• March 9, 2015 At 6-month mark, Obama has long to-do list By Bill Adair• July 17, 2009 Why Infowars’ Alex Jones was banned from Apple, Facebook, Youtube and Spotify By Manuela Tobias• August 7, 2018 Biden-Harris debate rematch highlights health plan differences By Emmarie Huetteman• August 1, 2019 The Fredo flap and the nuances of an insult By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2019 Truth: Rare in Election 2010, but not entirely absent By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2010
Donald Rumsfeld stated on February 17, 2013 in an op-ed in the "Washington Post": Says wrestling was a favorite sport of Abraham Lincoln. By Bill Adair• February 18, 2013 Instagram posts stated on February 11, 2024 in a video: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was booed in Las Vegas because he’s a Joe Biden supporter. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 22, 2024 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on October 21, 2010 in a TV ad: As CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon "was caught tipping off a ringside physician" about a federal investigation into illegally distributing steroids to wrestlers. By Robert Farley• October 27, 2010 Paul Levesque stated on October 24, 2012 in an interview on NYPost.com: "We’ve outdrawn the Super Bowl for a little while now in the arenas and stadiums that we’ve followed them in for the Super Bowl. We’ve gone in after [the NFL] and surpassed their ticket sales." By Caryn Shinske• November 22, 2012 TheNewYorkEvening.com stated on December 19, 2016 in a headline: "Donald Trump dead from a fatal heart attack!" By Joshua Gillin• January 4, 2017 Michael Moore stated on October 04, 2017 in a Facebook post: "People who die from a home invasion make up a sad but minuscule .04% of all gun murders in the U.S. And over a third of them are killed by their own gun that the criminal has either stolen or wrestled from them." By Joshua Gillin• October 25, 2017 Colin Schmitt stated on January 14, 2021 in a news conference: “We have scientific data, from all different levels, but particularly from the high school sports levels, from numerous different states that shows that it is safe to play what New York is considering high-risk sports.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 26, 2021 Citizens for Lower Taxes and a Stronger Economy stated on October 17, 2010 in a newspaper ad.: Says PolitiFact says Amendment 4 "will force counties and cities across Florida to raise taxes and fees." By Aaron Sharockman• October 25, 2010 Paul Ryan stated on April 11, 2013 in a speech: Says Abraham Lincoln supported an agreement that allowed slavery in New Mexico "and a law to return runaway slaves to their owners." By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2013 Viral image stated on July 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: A coloring book that describes Joe Biden as “America’s Sexiest Moderate” is being marketed to children. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020 Al Gore stated on June 04, 2017 in an interview on ABC "This Week": "A majority of President Trump's supporters and voters wanted (the United States) to stay in" the Paris Agreement. By John Kruzel• June 5, 2017 Nation of Islam Research Group stated on April 26, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says Baltimore police are "trained by Mossad and Shin Bet." By Jon Greenberg• April 29, 2015 Barack Obama stated on August 16, 2008 in a TV interview with megachurch pastor Rick Warren in Lake Forest, Calif.: "The fact is that although we have had a president who is opposed to abortion over the last eight years, abortions have not gone down.'' By Edward Epstein• August 21, 2008 Chris Telfer stated on March 06, 2012 in a press release: Says her accomplishments include "a fiscally responsible budget agreement that controls state spending." By Janie Har• March 14, 2012 Rod Monroe stated on January 15, 2014 in an Oregon Senate work session: "We have the lowest beer tax in the nation." By Dana Tims• January 24, 2014 Bob Corker stated on November 08, 2011 in a USA Today column.: A typical married couple "will contribute $119,000" into Medicare but will "receive $357,000 in Medicare benefits over their lifetimes." By Michael Collins• January 24, 2012 Leonidas Raptakis stated on February 05, 2015 in testimony before the House Committee on Labor: The minimum wage has risen $2.35 in the last two years. That's 31 percent. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 16, 2015 Michael Bennet stated on July 11, 2016 in a campaign email : Says GOP Senate nominee Darryl Glenn said he wants to see Ted Cruz appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. By Alan Gathright• July 13, 2016 Johnny Isakson stated on January 24, 2011 in a speech: If you tried to pay out $1 trillion by handing it out at $1 per second, it would take more than 31,000 years. By Willoughby Mariano• February 9, 2011 Brian Tyler Cohen stated on April 12, 2025 in an X post: Trump “just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene.” By Paul Specht• April 24, 2025
Viral image misrepresents photo of transgender high school wrestler By Michael Majchrowicz• June 11, 2021 Mailbag: 'What are you? The kings of truth?' By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2013 Playing the ref on Halliburton and the Iraq war By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 9, 2010 Fact-checking the May 31 news shows By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2015 Fact-checking the May 31 news shows By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2015 Benghazi, Florida DREAMers, Kareem's carom: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• May 5, 2014 New York state of mind By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• April 6, 2015 PunditFact previews the March 1 news shows By Jon Greenberg• February 28, 2015 In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter By Louis Jacobson• December 8, 2020 Finding the facts in Georgia's religious liberty debate By April Hunt• March 17, 2015 Tuning the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• January 25, 2012 Without full Mueller report, Trump obstruction questions leave legal experts wondering By John Kruzel• March 25, 2019 Trump’s health and COVID-19: Here’s what we know By Jon Greenberg• October 2, 2020 Donald Trump says students don’t catch, spread COVID-19. Studies say it’s not that simple By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 24, 2020 PolitiFact Florida’s 5 top fact-checks in February By Amy Sherman• March 9, 2015 At 6-month mark, Obama has long to-do list By Bill Adair• July 17, 2009 Why Infowars’ Alex Jones was banned from Apple, Facebook, Youtube and Spotify By Manuela Tobias• August 7, 2018 Biden-Harris debate rematch highlights health plan differences By Emmarie Huetteman• August 1, 2019 The Fredo flap and the nuances of an insult By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2019 Truth: Rare in Election 2010, but not entirely absent By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2010
