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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

Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund stated on August 15, 2012 in a Web video:

The Obama administration "willfully leaked the existence of STUXNET (a computer worm used against Iran), allowing our enemies to learn more of our secrets and of our operations."

By Jon Greenberg • August 24, 2012

Mitt Romney stated on November 22, 2011 in a Republican debate in Washington:

"We have, right now, Hezbollah, which is working throughout Latin America, in Venezuela, in Mexico, throughout Latin America, which poses a very significant and imminent threat to the United States of America."

By Becky Bowers • November 23, 2011

Republican National Committee stated on July 7, 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

Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2026 in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly:

The people who warned of climate change, the “Russia hoax” and the “Ukraine hoax” are the same people “now saying that AI is going to kill us all.”

By Caleb McCullough, Loreben Tuquero • September 22, 2026

X posts stated on May 6, 2026 in a social media post:

“California only has ‘enough’ oil and gas supply to meet demand for the next six weeks.”

By Louis Jacobson • May 7, 2026

Ted Cruz stated on September 8, 2016 in Senate floor remarks:

"If Congress fails to act, the Obama administration intends to give away control of the internet to an international body akin to the United Nations."

By W. Gardner Selby • September 14, 2016

Paul Wolfowitz stated on September 11, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"The Germans, the French, countries that opposed us in the (Iraq) war, all believed (Saddam Hussein) had weapons of mass destruction."

By Allison Graves, Jon Greenberg • September 13, 2016

Donald Trump stated on June 12, 2016 in a statement after a terrorist attack in Orlando:

"We admit more than 100,000 lifetime migrants from the Middle East each year."

By Louis Jacobson • June 13, 2016

Sarah Palin stated on February 28, 2014 in a post on Facebook:

Says she made an "accurate prediction" that if Barack Obama were elected it would encourage Russia to invade Ukraine.

By Jon Greenberg • March 4, 2014

Dick Cheney stated on December 30, 2009 in a statement to Politico.:

President Obama "doesn't ... want to admit we're at war."

By Bill Adair • January 3, 2010

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Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war

By Amy Sherman • April 7, 2026

Women walk with Iran flag in Tehran March 20, 2026

Trump says Iran is a country ‘based on disinformation.’ Here’s how Iran conducts influence ops

By Loreben Tuquero • March 23, 2026

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By Amy Sherman • June 23, 2025

What we know about 2020 election interference: It’s not just Russia

By Daniel Funke • September 25, 2020

Iran’s man in Iraq: Soleimani’s deadly fight against the US

By Jon Greenberg • January 15, 2020

If Donald Trump orders the bombing of Iranian cultural sites, would it be a war crime?

By Louis Jacobson • January 6, 2020

What you need to know ahead of Donald Trump’s Iran deal deadline

By John Kruzel • May 3, 2018

After Supreme Court loss, Trump tariffs have bounced back

By Louis Jacobson • August 25, 2026

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By Louis Jacobson, Zoe Weyand • March 11, 2026

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Fact-checking claims about former President Jimmy Carter’s record

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 30, 2024

Donald Trump and J.D. Vance at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, 7-15-2024

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By Jeff Cercone • May 17, 2022

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Fact-checking Joe Biden’s 2022 State of the Union address

By PolitiFact Staff • March 2, 2022

What is QAnon, the baseless conspiracy spilling into US politics?

By Daniel Funke • August 27, 2020

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s visit to Oshkosh

By Eric Litke • August 18, 2020

To stop coronavirus in its tracks, here’s your guide to 5 degrees of separation

By Julie Appleby • March 16, 2020

At halfway mark, Donald Trump’s campaign promises hit roadblocks

By Manuela Tobias • January 16, 2019

Fact-checking the third presidential debate

By Linda Qiu • October 20, 2016

Donald Trump and Mike Pence embrace each other

The third night of the 2016 Republican National Convention, fact-checked

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy • July 20, 2016

Fact-checking the second night of the 2016 Republican National Convention

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy • July 19, 2016