27 People 25145 Fact-checks 7994 Articles People (27) Wisconsin Initiative Tobias Read Survival International Jill Underly LIBRE Initiative Right to Rise Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty National Women's Law Center New Boston Republican Committee Becoming American Initiative Florida First Initiative Safety For All Initiative Conservatives for Patients' Rights Constitutional Rights PAC Ohio Right to Life Turn Right USA Fight Right Inc. Basic Rights Oregon Get Georgia Right Texas Right to Life Fact-checks (25145) Charlie Kirk stated on March 04, 2021 in a radio show segment: H.R. 1 “would allow the Boston bomber to have a right to vote.” By Bill McCarthy• March 5, 2021 Rudy Giuliani stated on May 09, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week: Says federal law enforcement officers cut off questioning of the Christmas Day underwear bomber by giving him a Miranda warning after 30 minutes of questioning. By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2010 Nancy Mace stated on August 11, 2020 in a tweet: Says Kamala Harris “advocated for restoring voting rights for the Boston bomber.” By Tom Kertscher• August 14, 2020 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 04, 2022 in a TV ad.: Abigail Spanberger supported “nearly $1 billion in stimulus checks for prisoners, including domestic terrorists.” By Warren Fiske• October 18, 2022 Republican National Committee stated on July 07, 2009 in a GOP survey: "Under the new and little known 'global justice' initiative," the Obama administration has ordered FBI agents to "read Miranda Rights to high-value terrorist detainees captured on the battlefield." By Robert Farley• July 14, 2009 Tom Cotton stated on March 06, 2021 in a tweet: “Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.” By Jon Greenberg• March 9, 2021 Tom Cotton stated on April 24, 2013 in a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2013 Peter King stated on April 22, 2013 in an interview with MSNBC: The Boston Marathon bombing "is the fifth case" in which U.S. government officials examined individuals potentially involved in terrorism "and felt they were no threat and they went on to carry out terrorist murders." By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2013 Russell Brand stated on May 26, 2015 in an episode of 'The Trews': "The American murder rate is 50 times that of any other developed nation." By Katie Sanders• June 2, 2015 James Peterson stated on June 23, 2017 in a ruling from the bench: "Ted Kaczynski has less restrictive confinement than the youth at Lincoln Hills." By Alan Hovorka• August 18, 2017 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on May 31, 2017 in a campaign ad: "ISIS is infiltrating America and using Syrians to do it." By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2017 Ted Lieu stated on January 27, 2017 in in a press release: "The chances of being killed by a refugee committing a terrorist act is 1 in 3.6 billion." By Chris Nichols• February 1, 2017 Barack Obama stated on May 23, 2013 in a speech at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C.: Says that since he took office, "there have been no large-scale attacks on the United States." By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2013 Pat Toomey stated on June 27, 2016 in a statement: "Sanctuary cities such as Philadelphia refuse to cooperate with the federal government in locating suspected terrorists who are in their custody and are in the country illegally." By Anna Orso• July 8, 2016 John DePetro stated on May 10, 2013 in a comment on WPRO radio.: Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is buried "not far" from President Kennedy’s grave. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 17, 2013 Don Beyer stated on May 02, 2022 in a tweet.: “Justices Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett assured the Senate Judiciary Committee and the American people that Roe v. Wade was ‘established precedent.’” By Warren Fiske• May 5, 2022 John Oliver stated on April 24, 2016 in a broadcast of HBO's "Last Week Tonight": "We knew Strom Thurmond had proposed" the amendment that blocked Puerto Rico’s use of Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection. By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2016 Ted Budd stated on March 02, 2021 in a tweet: Says H.R. 1 “allows minors to vote.” By Amy Sherman, Paul Specht• March 10, 2021 Republican National Committee stated on July 07, 2009 in a GOP survey: The Obama administration offered "$900 million to Hamas, a recognized terrorist organization, to rebuild Gaza." By Robert Farley• July 14, 2009 Facebook posts stated on June 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: Country singer Miranda Lambert is giving away “free belly melt kits.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 16, 2023 Articles (7994) What is the citizenship status of terrorist suspects in the United States? By Amy Sherman• December 29, 2015 Fact-checking national security on 'This Week' By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2010 Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2021 Fact-checking ‘Hamilton’ the musical By Bill McCarthy• July 1, 2020 7 false claims from Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s segments on Jan. 6 footage By Samantha Putterman• March 8, 2023 Our 2013 Top 10 rulings By Tim Murphy• December 29, 2013 Mailbag: 'Seriously twisted logic' By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 24, 2009 Is the U.S. letting terrorists slip through its fingers? By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2013 Is the U.S. letting terrorists slip through its fingers? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2013 Donald Trump's speech on the Orlando shooting, fact-checked By Linda Qiu• June 17, 2016 As Donald Trump seeks changes to immigration courts, what rights do immigrants here illegally have? By Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018 Could 10-year-old rape victim have gotten abortion in Ohio? Experts say exceptions in law are vague By Jeff Cercone• July 21, 2022 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Fact-checking Newsom-DeSantis debate: Immigration, abortion, book bans and a poop map By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• December 1, 2023 Are U.S. actions in Libya subject to the War Powers Resolution? A review of the evidence By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2011 Fact-checking the Jan. 11 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Mailbag: 'You fail to be helpful' on amnesty By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2013 Fact-check: Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ falsehoods about abortion, Jan. 6 security and bacon prices By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 18, 2023 Donald Trump’s immigration promises: failures and achievements By Miriam Valverde• July 27, 2020
Wisconsin Initiative Tobias Read Survival International Jill Underly LIBRE Initiative Right to Rise Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty National Women's Law Center New Boston Republican Committee Becoming American Initiative Florida First Initiative Safety For All Initiative Conservatives for Patients' Rights Constitutional Rights PAC Ohio Right to Life Turn Right USA Fight Right Inc. Basic Rights Oregon Get Georgia Right Texas Right to Life
Charlie Kirk stated on March 04, 2021 in a radio show segment: H.R. 1 “would allow the Boston bomber to have a right to vote.” By Bill McCarthy• March 5, 2021 Rudy Giuliani stated on May 09, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week: Says federal law enforcement officers cut off questioning of the Christmas Day underwear bomber by giving him a Miranda warning after 30 minutes of questioning. By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2010 Nancy Mace stated on August 11, 2020 in a tweet: Says Kamala Harris “advocated for restoring voting rights for the Boston bomber.” By Tom Kertscher• August 14, 2020 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 04, 2022 in a TV ad.: Abigail Spanberger supported “nearly $1 billion in stimulus checks for prisoners, including domestic terrorists.” By Warren Fiske• October 18, 2022 Republican National Committee stated on July 07, 2009 in a GOP survey: "Under the new and little known 'global justice' initiative," the Obama administration has ordered FBI agents to "read Miranda Rights to high-value terrorist detainees captured on the battlefield." By Robert Farley• July 14, 2009 Tom Cotton stated on March 06, 2021 in a tweet: “Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.” By Jon Greenberg• March 9, 2021 Tom Cotton stated on April 24, 2013 in a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2013 Peter King stated on April 22, 2013 in an interview with MSNBC: The Boston Marathon bombing "is the fifth case" in which U.S. government officials examined individuals potentially involved in terrorism "and felt they were no threat and they went on to carry out terrorist murders." By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2013 Russell Brand stated on May 26, 2015 in an episode of 'The Trews': "The American murder rate is 50 times that of any other developed nation." By Katie Sanders• June 2, 2015 James Peterson stated on June 23, 2017 in a ruling from the bench: "Ted Kaczynski has less restrictive confinement than the youth at Lincoln Hills." By Alan Hovorka• August 18, 2017 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on May 31, 2017 in a campaign ad: "ISIS is infiltrating America and using Syrians to do it." By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2017 Ted Lieu stated on January 27, 2017 in in a press release: "The chances of being killed by a refugee committing a terrorist act is 1 in 3.6 billion." By Chris Nichols• February 1, 2017 Barack Obama stated on May 23, 2013 in a speech at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C.: Says that since he took office, "there have been no large-scale attacks on the United States." By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2013 Pat Toomey stated on June 27, 2016 in a statement: "Sanctuary cities such as Philadelphia refuse to cooperate with the federal government in locating suspected terrorists who are in their custody and are in the country illegally." By Anna Orso• July 8, 2016 John DePetro stated on May 10, 2013 in a comment on WPRO radio.: Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is buried "not far" from President Kennedy’s grave. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 17, 2013 Don Beyer stated on May 02, 2022 in a tweet.: “Justices Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett assured the Senate Judiciary Committee and the American people that Roe v. Wade was ‘established precedent.’” By Warren Fiske• May 5, 2022 John Oliver stated on April 24, 2016 in a broadcast of HBO's "Last Week Tonight": "We knew Strom Thurmond had proposed" the amendment that blocked Puerto Rico’s use of Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection. By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2016 Ted Budd stated on March 02, 2021 in a tweet: Says H.R. 1 “allows minors to vote.” By Amy Sherman, Paul Specht• March 10, 2021 Republican National Committee stated on July 07, 2009 in a GOP survey: The Obama administration offered "$900 million to Hamas, a recognized terrorist organization, to rebuild Gaza." By Robert Farley• July 14, 2009 Facebook posts stated on June 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: Country singer Miranda Lambert is giving away “free belly melt kits.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 16, 2023
What is the citizenship status of terrorist suspects in the United States? By Amy Sherman• December 29, 2015 Fact-checking national security on 'This Week' By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2010 Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2021 Fact-checking ‘Hamilton’ the musical By Bill McCarthy• July 1, 2020 7 false claims from Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s segments on Jan. 6 footage By Samantha Putterman• March 8, 2023 Our 2013 Top 10 rulings By Tim Murphy• December 29, 2013 Mailbag: 'Seriously twisted logic' By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 24, 2009 Is the U.S. letting terrorists slip through its fingers? By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2013 Is the U.S. letting terrorists slip through its fingers? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2013 Donald Trump's speech on the Orlando shooting, fact-checked By Linda Qiu• June 17, 2016 As Donald Trump seeks changes to immigration courts, what rights do immigrants here illegally have? By Miriam Valverde• June 28, 2018 The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018 Could 10-year-old rape victim have gotten abortion in Ohio? Experts say exceptions in law are vague By Jeff Cercone• July 21, 2022 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Fact-checking Newsom-DeSantis debate: Immigration, abortion, book bans and a poop map By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• December 1, 2023 Are U.S. actions in Libya subject to the War Powers Resolution? A review of the evidence By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 22, 2011 Fact-checking the Jan. 11 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Mailbag: 'You fail to be helpful' on amnesty By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2013 Fact-check: Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ falsehoods about abortion, Jan. 6 security and bacon prices By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 18, 2023 Donald Trump’s immigration promises: failures and achievements By Miriam Valverde• July 27, 2020