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Vivek Ramaswamy stated on December 6, 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

Liz Wheeler stated on February 26, 2022 in a video on Facebook:

The Great Reset advocates replacing capitalism with an economic system that is “kind of socialism, kind of communism” but “mostly just fascism.”

By Luiz Romero • October 11, 2022

Chris Larson stated on October 26, 2020 in Twitter:

"In 2019, Republicans stripped $40 million from the budget for lead pipe replacement - because they thought it helped MKE too much."

By D.L. Davis • December 4, 2020

Nikki Fried stated on October 12, 2019 in a speech to the Florida Democratic Party:

"Hemp has 25,000-35,000 known usages. That means it is going to be something that will replace plastics, and styrofoam and concrete."

By Amy Sherman • October 22, 2019

Ron Johnson stated on March 21, 2017 in an interview:

The GOP’s Obamacare replacement would reduce subsidies that help lower-income people buy health insurance, but also "expand the entitlement" by giving subsidies to higher-income people "that Obamacare never helped."

By Tom Kertscher • March 23, 2017

Tammy Baldwin stated on March 8, 2017 in a tweet:

"‘TrumpCare’ would allow insurance execs to personally make millions off your health care."

By Tom Kertscher • March 13, 2017

Dave Obey stated on November 18, 2010 in a statement to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:

A ban on earmarks greatly weakens the authority Congress has over spending, to the benefit of the executive branch.

By Dave Umhoefer • December 1, 2010

Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on October 8, 2010 in a campaign TV ad:

Says "Scott Walker favors cutting up to 350,000 families and children off health care."

By Dave Umhoefer • October 25, 2010

Roy Blunt stated on August 12, 2009 in an editorial board meeting with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch:

"I'm 59. In either Canada or Great Britain, if I broke my hip, I couldn’t get it replaced."

By Louis Jacobson • August 19, 2009

Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2024 in Instagram post:

“7.2 million illegals entered the U.S. under Biden administration,” showing that “the ‘Great Replacement’ is not a theory, it’s a reality."

By Katelyn Ferral • March 1, 2024

Donald Trump stated on September 18, 2024 in a speech in New York:

When Haitians go to school in Springfield, Ohio, they “take the place of our children in school” and “each one will have a private interpreter."

By Amy Sherman • September 23, 2024

Sean Hannity stated on February 29, 2024 in a segment of "Hannity" on Fox News:

In New York City “local elections, illegal immigrants can vote.”

By Madison Czopek • March 1, 2024

Elon Musk stated on February 2, 2024 in an X post:

Biden’s strategy is to “get as many illegals in the country as possible” and “legalize them to create a permanent majority.”

By Amy Sherman • February 6, 2024

Tucker Carlson stated on January 17, 2024 in a video:

“In August 2023, illegal immigration outpaced American births.”

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • January 25, 2024

Donald Trump stated on January 5, 2024 in a speech:

“That’s why they are allowing these people to come in — people that don’t speak our language — they are signing them up to vote.”

By Amy Sherman • January 12, 2024

Facebook posts stated on May 30, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Aaron Salter Jr. was killed by a mass shooter because he was working on creating a water-powered car engine.

By Gabrielle Settles • June 2, 2022

X posts stated on May 14, 2022 in Twitter posts:

The mass shooting in Buffalo, New York was a “false flag event.”

By Gabrielle Settles • May 18, 2022

Michael Lawler stated on March 21, 2025 in a television interview:

“If we don’t pass the tax bill by the end of the year, we will have the largest tax increase in American history.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 22, 2025

Kevin O'Leary stated on February 24, 2025 in an interview on CNN:

“We've never audited government for 100 years.”

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • February 26, 2025

Joe Biden stated on May 8, 2024 in a Biden for President campaign ad:

If the Affordable Care Act were terminated, “that would mean over a hundred million Americans will lose protections for preexisting conditions.”

By Jacob Gardenswartz • June 12, 2024

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

By Bill McCarthy • May 19, 2022

What is the ‘great replacement theory’ linked to the Buffalo shooter?

By Bill McCarthy • May 16, 2022

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The DOJ says a US media company promoted ‘Russian interests.’ Who were its 6 content creators?

By Madison Czopek • September 16, 2024

Census 2020 Supreme Court protest in Washington, 4-23-2019

More immigrants equal better odds for Democrats after the next census? Why those claims are flawed

By Jeff Cercone • March 25, 2024

Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News. These are some of his most consequential falsehoods.

By Madison Czopek • April 24, 2023

Migrants wait along a border wall on Aug. 23, 2022, after crossing from Mexico

Charlie Kirk’s comparison of migrant entries with US births lacks reliable data

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 11, 2022

Elise Stefanik’s Facebook ads examined after Buffalo shooting

By Jeff Cercone • May 17, 2022

Not just oil: How the Strait of Hormuz blockage affects US consumers, from fertilizer to helium

By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2026

Good vibes or bad? Here’s what to know about the scientific evidence for trendy vibration plates

By Madison Czopek • March 12, 2026

Can RFK Jr. ban COVID-19 vaccines? What to know about federal rules around the process

By Madison Czopek • August 27, 2025

FTC has long said products must back up health claims. A MAHA lawsuit would upend that.

By Arthur Allen • August 25, 2025

RFK Jr. fired everyone on a key vaccine panel. Here’s who he replaced them with.

By Barbara Rodriguez, Shefali Luthra • June 18, 2025

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Meta ending third-party fact-checking partnership with US partners, including PolitiFact

By Katie Sanders, Rebecca Catalanello • January 7, 2025

Voters cast ballots in November 2022 election in New York

Prop 1 would not undermine parental consent for minors’ gender-affirming care, experts say

By Jill Terreri Ramos • October 18, 2024

Tucker Carlson at Turning Point Action conference, West Palm Beach, Fla., 7-15-2023

PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of politicians and pundits in 2023

By Samantha Putterman • December 20, 2023

Live fact-checking the second 2024 Republican presidential primary debate

By Ellen Hine • September 27, 2023

Donald Trump in New Hampshire, 4-27-2023

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s CNN town hall claims on Jan. 6, abortion, Mar-a-Lago documents

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Matthew Crowley • May 11, 2023

COVID-19 vaccines on Nov. 17, 2022 in Virginia

Why the FDA is recommending the newer, bivalent COVID-19 vaccines

By Samantha Putterman • April 24, 2023

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2023 CPAC speech about elections, immigration, economy

By Amy Sherman, Matthew Crowley, Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 6, 2023

How could U.S. voting be affected if election deniers win?

By Amy Sherman, Madison Czopek • September 21, 2022