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Ivanka Trump stated on May 1, 2017 in her new book:

Says John Quincy Adams said, "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader."

By Katie Sanders • May 5, 2017

Bloggers stated on February 3, 2017 in a headline:

Says Sen. John McCain was "caught making highly illegal phone call to foreign country."

By Joshua Gillin • February 21, 2017

Sandy Adams stated on August 2, 2012 in a campaign mailer:

John Mica "voted to borrow $10 trillion."

By Katie Sanders • August 2, 2012

John Mica stated on July 25, 2012 in a mailer:

Says Barack Obama "counted on Sandy Adams" to approve stimulus spending.

By Katie Sanders • July 25, 2012

Cathie Adams stated on February 20, 2010 in a fund-raising letter:

"Bill White spent his city billions of dollars into debt (and) saw crime rates soar while he backed gun control."

By W. Gardner Selby • March 14, 2010

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on April 1, 2024 in an interview on CNN:

“President Biden is the first candidate in history, the first president in history, that has used the federal agencies to censor political speech ... to censor his opponent."

By Amy Sherman • April 5, 2024

Eric Adams stated on January 7, 2023 in a radio interview:

“Fifty-one percent of our taxes are paid by 2% of New Yorkers.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • January 24, 2023

Kayleigh McEnany stated on July 6, 2021 in a TV segment:

“We know most of our forefathers, all of our main Founding Fathers were against slavery, recognized the evils of it.”

By Bill McCarthy • July 9, 2021

Bob Casey stated on July 21, 2020 in an interview:

Federal agents in Portland have been “kidnapping and holding citizens without charges.”

By Jessica Calefati • August 4, 2020

Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"Black Lives Matter is a terrorist organization."

By Tom Kertscher • July 30, 2020

Joe Biden stated on July 22, 2020 in a town hall:

No U.S. presidents elected before Donald Trump were racist.

By Louis Jacobson, Sophie Austin • July 27, 2020

Viral image stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says if you take the oath of office on the Koran, “then you have committed treason.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 20, 2020

Viral image stated on May 3, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Donald Trump scored a 73 on an IQ test administered to him while in high school at New York Military Academy.

By Samantha Putterman • May 14, 2019

Chuck McGrady stated on February 13, 2019 in a press conference:

Says "nearly half" of House Republicans have supported a nonpartisan redistricting bill.

By Paul Specht • February 15, 2019

Bernie Sanders stated on July 10, 2018 in Facebook post:

Says Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s opinion that a president "may decline to enforce a statute . . . when the president deems the statute unconstitutional" is "contrary to 200 years of Supreme Court precedent."

By Manuela Tobias • July 16, 2018

Ivanka Trump stated on June 11, 2018 in a tweet:

A Chinese proverb says, "Those who say it can not be done, should not interrupt those doing it."

By Lucia Geng • June 22, 2018

Steve McCraw stated on April 18, 2018 in testimony to a Texas House panel:

Says the term "illegal alien" is "a legal term, it’s in statute, it’s a federal term."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 9, 2018

Bloggers stated on April 26, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says Keanu Reeves gave a speech that began, "I cannot be part of a world where men dress their wives as prostitutes by showing everything that should be cherished ..."

By Joshua Gillin • June 13, 2017

Bloggers stated on March 27, 2017:

"The Notebook is finally getting a sequel. Producers of the upcoming film confirmed .... that filming will begin in Jacksonville, North Carolina this summer."

By Will Doran • April 2, 2017

Ben Carson stated on November 4, 2015 in an edited Facebook post:

"Every signer of the Declaration of Independence had no federal elected office experience."

By Louis Jacobson • November 8, 2015

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Enriched uranium stockpile undercuts Trump claim of Iran’s ‘essential denuclearization’

By Louis Jacobson • August 19, 2026

America 250: Why do Florida officials call the state ‘the 14th colony’?

By Samantha Putterman • June 29, 2026

Betsy Ross, Paul Revere and George Washington’s teeth: The real stories behind US history myths

By Grace Abels • June 24, 2026

What PolitiFact learned from looking at presidential falsehoods throughout U.S. history

By Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2026

Column: Why a correspondents’ dinner at a White House ballroom could endanger press freedom

By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2026

Military bases’ new names sound as if they’re named after Confederates, but that’s not the case

By Louis Jacobson • June 11, 2025

Bartender watches election results in Oregon 11-3-20

Don’t fall for these false claims as you await the 2024 election results

By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy news conference to suspend presidential run in Phoenix, 8-23-2024

RFK Jr. is suspending his 2024 presidential bid. Here are 6 fact-checks from his campaign

By Madison Czopek • August 23, 2024

Student protesters camp near Hamilton Hall, Columbia University, 4-30-24

What we know about the ‘outside agitators’ being blamed for campus protests

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Loreben Tuquero • May 6, 2024

Imagen de la Corte Suprema en D.C. 12-17-24

The Supreme Court will decide Donald Trump’s immunity case. Here are the arguments.

By Louis Jacobson • April 22, 2024

Asylum seekers get off a bus in NYC, 5-19-2023

Who is responsible for helping migrants in Chicago and New York City? Leaders say Biden can do more

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 15, 2023

The Jan. 6 committee’s planned subpoena of Donald Trump: What does it mean?

By Louis Jacobson • October 14, 2022

Hurricane Ian Sept 29, 2022 - Fort Myers Beach destruction

Climate change isn’t the sole cause of any hurricane, but it might affect them

By Kristin Hugo • September 29, 2022

Afghan refugees arrive in Virginia 8-23-21

How are Afghan refugees being vetted? Here’s what we know

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • August 25, 2021

Supreme Court building and Trump protesters

The continuing battle over ‘court packing’ and the Supreme Court

By Louis Jacobson • April 23, 2021

Could Jan. 6 rioters face sedition charges? And what would that mean?

By Louis Jacobson • March 24, 2021

Trump fans pose a hypothetical: Could Donald Trump become speaker, then president in 2023?

By Louis Jacobson • March 3, 2021

What we know about the new COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy

By Miriam Valverde • January 13, 2021

Fact-checking ‘Hamilton’ the musical

By Bill McCarthy • July 1, 2020

Trump, top officials send mixed messages on Soleimani, Iran

By Bill McCarthy • January 13, 2020