Fact Check Posts – PolitiFact

Republican National Committee
stated on July 3, 2026 in a post on X:

New York Democrats are communists for “trying to force” New Yorkers to conserve energy.

By Jill Terreri Ramos • July 24, 2026

X posts
stated on January 31, 2026 in an X post:

Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein.

By Maria Briceño • February 2, 2026

Nancy Mace
stated on November 6, 2025 in a fundraising email:

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.”

By Louis Jacobson • November 7, 2025

Threads posts
stated on December 1, 2024 in a Threads post:

A CNN headline says, “Elon Musk considers melting down Statue of Liberty to make series of limited edition cyber trucks”

By Sofia Ahmed • December 2, 2024

Instagram posts
stated on October 26, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram:

“Revolucionarios Comunistas de América” marcharon a favor de Kamala Harris.

By Maria Briceño • October 31, 2024

Claudia Tenney
stated on July 3, 2024 in a social media post:

Biden Executive Order 14019 “requires our taxpayer-funded federal agencies to violate the Hatch Act and engage in illegal vote harvesting.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • August 2, 2024

Instagram posts
stated on January 30, 2024 in a video:

Video shows Erewhon grocery store in Brooklyn.

By Jeff Cercone • March 8, 2024

TikTok posts
stated on November 3, 2023 in a TikTok post:

A “B-2 stealth bomber seen over New York” means “Hezbollah may declare war on Israel.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • November 10, 2023

Instagram posts
stated on June 4, 2023 in an Instagram post:

Former President Donald Trump rescued deformed children who were born into sex slavery in tunnels under Central Park in New York.

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 14, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on March 1, 2023 in a social media post:

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease.

By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 29, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on April 6, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg “has been arrested.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 14, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on April 23, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., “is now worth $29 million dollars.”

By Loreben Tuquero • April 3, 2023

TikTok posts
stated on March 24, 2023 in a TikTok video:

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced that his office “has decided to drop all charges against Donald Trump.”

By Loreben Tuquero • March 27, 2023

George Santos
stated on February 20, 2023 in an interview with Piers Morgan:

“I never claimed to be Jewish.”

By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2023

TikTok posts
stated on January 22, 2023 in a TikTok post:

Damar Hamlin wasn’t at the Buffalo Bills’ playoff game.

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 23, 2023

Instagram posts
stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“New York is bombed. At this moment, there are many injured.”

By Jeff Cercone • January 23, 2023

Instagram posts
stated on May 16, 2022 in an Instagram post:

News interview proves that the Buffalo, New York supermarket shooting was staged.

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 19, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on May 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Photos of the alleged Buffalo shooting gunman show two different people.

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 16, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on April 12, 2022 in a Facebook post:

The Brooklyn subway attack was a false flag.

By Samantha Putterman • April 14, 2022

Donald Trump
stated on January 15, 2022 in a speech:

“In New York state, if you’re white, you have to go to the back of the line to get medical help.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • January 27, 2022

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