Fact Check Posts – PolitiFact

Kenzie Annis
stated on June 16, 2026 in an episode of "Love Island USA":

A 20/30 vision score means “people have to be at 20 feet to see” things that “I can see at 30 feet.”

By Gracey Abernethy • June 17, 2026

Joe Rogan
stated on April 18, 2026 in comments at the Oval Office:

“With one dose of ibogaine, more than 80% of people are free of (opioid) addiction. With two doses, it’s more than 90%.”

By Grace Abels • April 22, 2026

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on November 17, 2025 in remarks at George Washington University:

“We’re not cutting science. We’re not cutting research.”

By Madison Czopek • November 20, 2025

Hakeem Jeffries
stated on September 24, 2025 in remarks to reporters:

“Republicans have effectively ended medical research in the United States of America.”

By Louis Jacobson • September 29, 2025

Social Media
stated on July 5, 2025 in posts on social media:

The Rainmaker Technology Corp.’s cloud seeding caused the July 4 flooding in Texas.

By Madison Czopek • July 7, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on May 14, 2025 in Senate testimony:

It’s “all true” that the measles vaccine wanes quickly, was never fully safety tested and contains fetal debris.

By Madison Czopek • May 16, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on April 29, 2025 in a town hall event:

DARPA is spraying the skies with chemicals that are in jet fuel.

By Madison Czopek • May 5, 2025

Facebook posts
stated on February 21, 2025 in Facebook posts:

Photos show Elon Musk in a fight during a science conference.

By Sofia Ahmed • February 26, 2025

Nancy Mace
stated on February 20, 2025 in an X post:

“You either have XX or XY chromosomes. Those are the options.”

By Grace Abels • February 21, 2025

X posts
stated on January 21, 2025 in a post:

“Under Trump’s executive order, every single person in America is now legally classified as female.”

By Grace Abels • January 29, 2025

Instagram posts
stated on December 13, 2024 in an Instagram post:

RFK Jr. posted on X that, “Effective January 20th, all Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) will be BANNED in the United States.”

By Sofia Ahmed • December 30, 2024

Marjorie Taylor Greene
stated on October 7, 2024 in a post on X:

Patents dating back to the 1800s show that people can control the weather.

By Madison Czopek • October 10, 2024

X posts
stated on September 29, 2024 in X posts:

A biolab caught fire in Georgia right before the 2024 election.

By Sofia Ahmed • October 1, 2024

Facebook posts
stated on September 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:

Bill Gates dijo que “estamos tomando cosas que son ya sabes organismos genéticamente modificados y los estamos inyectando en los brazos de niños pequeños” en el contexto de las vacunas.

By Maria Briceño • September 26, 2024

Instagram posts
stated on June 18, 2024 in an Instagram post:

The Gates Foundation “awarded $9.5 million to UW-Madison to make H5N1 bird flu transmissible to humans.”

By Madison Czopek • June 28, 2024

Threads posts
stated on June 18, 2024 in a post:

CERN scientists admit they “accidentally” ended the world in 2012 while performing experiments into the Higgs boson particle.

By Grace Abels • June 26, 2024

Facebook posts
stated on May 20, 2024 in a video:

Footage “shows a completely flat horizon proving the flat Earth and completely destroying the globe theory.”

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • May 29, 2024

Instagram posts
stated on May 12, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Bird flu in the U.S. is a “scamdemic” timed to coincide with the 2024 presidential elections “by design.”

By Jeff Cercone • May 24, 2024

Tucker Carlson
stated on May 9, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Lyme disease became endemic because of U.S. government bioweapons labs.

By Sofia Ahmed • May 16, 2024

Facebook posts
stated on April 6, 2024 in a Facebook reel:

There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real.

By Sofia Ahmed • April 18, 2024

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