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Donald Trump stated on August 23, 2024 in a speech in Las Vegas:

“Kamala cast the tiebreaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.”

By Amy Sherman • August 28, 2024

Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina:

Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.”

By Amy Sherman • July 29, 2024

Donald Trump stated on May 21, 2024 in a campaign email:

“Biden’s DOJ was authorized to use DEADLY FORCE” in Mar-a-Lago raid. Biden was “locked and loaded” and “ready to take me out.”

By Jeff Cercone • May 23, 2024

Donald Trump stated on August 10, 2022 in a statement:

On taking the Fifth Amendment

By Amy Sherman • August 10, 2022

Donald Trump stated on October 24, 2020 in Speech:

U.S. is “really not doing (COVID-19) reporting right” because deaths are being improperly counted and hospitals have an “incentive” to pad stats.

By Eric Litke • October 27, 2020

Donald Trump stated on October 6, 2020 in a tweet:

“Many people every year, sometimes over 100,000, and despite the vaccine, die from the flu … we are learning to live with Covid, in most populations far less lethal."

By Jon Greenberg • October 6, 2020

Chain message stated on June 2, 2020 in a text:

Text from someone “connected” to Raleigh police: “antifa may be heading into the wealthy neighborhoods tonight to take what should be theirs.”

By Paul Specht • June 5, 2020

Ted Cruz stated on July 17, 2018 in a campaign press release:

Says Beto O’Rourke is "the only candidate to the U.S. Senate to call for" impeaching President Donald Trump.

By W. Gardner Selby • July 25, 2018

Donald Trump stated on June 4, 2018 in a tweet:

Philadelphia Eagles players stayed "in the Locker Room for the playing of our our National Anthem" or were "kneeling."

By Michaela Winberg • June 5, 2018

Pro Conservative News stated on December 10, 2017 in a headline:

Says Shaquille O’Neal said Donald Trump "is possibly the best president."

By Amy Sherman • January 3, 2018

Bloggers stated on November 25, 2016 in posts on the Internet:

Lady Gaga announced she would cover her face "until Trump gets fired from office."

By Joshua Gillin • December 1, 2016

Jill Stein stated on November 26, 2016 in a video:

"Wisconsin uses voting machines that are outlawed, they are illegal."

By Tom Kertscher • November 29, 2016

Donald Trump stated on June 16, 2016 in Dallas fundraiser:

The U.S. has to go to "plane graveyards" and museums to get parts for its 20-year-old jet fighters while it sells new jets to other countries.

By Filipa Ioannou • July 23, 2016

Priorities USA Action stated on June 19, 2016 in an ad discussed on "Meet the Press":

Says Donald Trump has said he loves war, "including with nukes."

By Lauren Carroll • June 19, 2016

Donald Trump stated on May 18, 2016 in an interview with the New York Times Magazine:

"There are places in America that are among the most dangerous in the world. You go to places like Oakland. Or Ferguson. The crime numbers are worse. Seriously."

By Linda Qiu • May 25, 2016

Donald Trump stated on January 28, 2016 in an interview on CNN:

"I never once asked that (Megyn Kelly) be removed" as a debate moderator.

By Linda Qiu • January 29, 2016

Donald Trump stated on July 1, 2015 in remarks on CNN.:

Says his book, The Art of the Deal, is "the No. 1 selling business book of all time."

By Linda Qiu • July 6, 2015

Facebook posts stated on August 10, 2015 in a viral image:

Says “31 U.S. troops” were “killed in Afghanistan yesterday.”

By Tom Kertscher • August 23, 2021

Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2020 in a headline:

“Kamala Harris Tried to Put Pro-Lifers in Jail Who Exposed Planned Parenthood Selling Baby Parts”

By Chris Nichols • October 13, 2020

Donald Trump Jr. stated on June 18, 2020 in an episode of Triggered with President Donald Trump:

Says Osama bin Laden endorsed Joe Biden

By Jon Greenberg • June 19, 2020

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Fact-checking Donald Trump, Jon Husted at Ohio rally on economy, Sherrod Brown’s record

By Louis Jacobson • October 3, 2026

JCS chair Dan Caine at Pentagon presser after Iran attack

Are Iranian nuclear sites ‘obliterated,’ as Donald Trump said? Too soon to know, experts say

By Louis Jacobson • June 23, 2025

Trump habla en la sala de prensa 01-30-25

Donald Trump dijo que ‘devolvió la libertad de expresión’. Sus 100 días dicen algo diferente

By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • April 30, 2025

President Trump said he ‘brought back free speech.’ His first 100 days tell a different story.

By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • April 29, 2025

Ask PolitiFact: Is Tren de Aragua invading the US, as Trump says? Legal experts say no.

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 19, 2025

Trump Oval Office economic remarks Mar 7 2025

President Donald Trump called for a judge’s impeachment. It’s unlikely to happen.

By Amy Sherman • March 19, 2025

‘They’re eating the pets:’ Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year for claims about Haitians

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 17, 2024

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

Live: Fact-checking Trump VP JD Vance’s 2024 RNC speech in Milwaukee

By PolitiFact Staff • July 17, 2024

Stop the Steal rally near White House 1/6/2021

Why did it take the DOJ more than two years to indict Donald Trump in the 2020 election case?

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero • August 3, 2023

Clinton and Trump talking at each other, 2nd debate

Comparing Hillary Clinton’s emails and Donald Trump’s boxes of files

By Jon Greenberg • August 9, 2022

Can Donald Trump run for president if charged and convicted of removing official records?

By Amy Sherman • August 9, 2022

False flags: They’re real, but far less widespread than social media suggest

By Bill McCarthy, Louis Jacobson • February 8, 2022

composite of town halls presidential campaigns

Fact-checking Donald Trump, Joe Biden in head-to-head town halls

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde • October 16, 2020

Disinformation targets Republicans who criticize Trump or support the impeachment inquiry

By Daniel Funke • November 22, 2019

No evidence photo of Trump watching Baghdadi raid was staged

By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson • October 28, 2019

In Context: Hillary Clinton on Tulsi Gabbard, the Trump campaign and Russia

By Miriam Valverde • October 22, 2019

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims about Syria and US troop withdrawal

By Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde • October 8, 2019

Democrats target Republicans, Donald Trump on military money used for wall: A rundown of projects

By Jon Greenberg • September 10, 2019

Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • July 18, 2019

Donald Trump says tariffs will make America rich again. Economists disagree

By Louis Jacobson • December 17, 2018