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Viral image stated on January 5, 2019 in a meme:

Says "the Rothschild family holds about 80 percent of the world’s total wealth" and has the ability to "literally feed, clothe and settle every man, woman and child on the planet if they wanted to."

By Samantha Putterman • January 9, 2019

Dennis Prager stated on November 8, 2021 in an interview with Newsmax:

"During the AIDS crisis, can you imagine if gay men and intravenous drug users … had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccinated are? But it would've been inconceivable."

By Louis Jacobson • November 11, 2021

Marianne Williamson stated on April 14, 2019 in a CNN town hall:

Says Jimmy Carter was the last "U.S. president to say flat out those (Israeli) settlements are illegal."

By Louis Jacobson • April 22, 2019

Donald Trump stated on September 5, 2018 in a tweet:

"Someone can write an article or book, totally make up stories and form a picture of a person that is literally the exact opposite of the fact, and get away with it without retribution or cost. Don’t know why Washington politicians don’t change libel laws?"

By Louis Jacobson • September 5, 2018

Donald Trump stated on April 30, 2017 in an interview on CBS:

"General Flynn got his clearance from the Obama administration."

By Lauren Carroll • May 2, 2017

Chris Christie stated on December 15, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas:

Says the Obama administration invited "Russia into Syria."

By Louis Jacobson • December 21, 2015

Ron Dermer stated on March 22, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press":

Says Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "didn't change his position" on a two-state solution.

By Katie Sanders • March 22, 2015

Tom Cotton stated on March 9, 2015 in an interview on Fox News:

Says that "Susan Rice, the president's national security adviser, has already conceded that Iran will have a robust uranium enrichment capability."

By Louis Jacobson • March 16, 2015

Scott Brown stated on October 28, 2013 in speech to the Nashua Rotary Club :

"I’m ninth generation from New Hampshire."

By Jim Haddadin • December 20, 2013

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Fact-checking Zach Lahn and Rob Sand in first Iowa gubernatorial debate

By Isabella Tisdale, Caleb McCullough • October 6, 2026

How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift

By Amy Sherman • March 30, 2026

RFK for vaccination announcement story May 2025

RFK Jr. ended COVID vaccine recommendation for kids, pregnant women. What do facts show about risk?

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 29, 2025

Donald Trump, NATO summit, Watford, England, 12-4-2019

Is Donald Trump’s NATO talk a warning or a negotiating tactic? Here’s what he has said

By Amy Sherman, Matthew Crowley • March 6, 2024

Ask PolitiFact: What is antifa, and why is it all over my timeline?

By Daniel Funke • July 2, 2020

Fact-checking Bernie Sanders in Milford, New Hampshire before the primary

By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde • February 5, 2020

Timeline: The Trump impeachment inquiry

By Bill McCarthy, John Kruzel • October 3, 2019

Fact-check: Darkest Hour movie gets Winston Churchill mostly right

By Jon Greenberg • February 26, 2018

The Principles of the Truth-O-Meter: PolitiFact’s methodology for independent fact-checking

By Katie Sanders • February 12, 2018

Fact-checking the latest claims about the Islamic State

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders • September 11, 2014

Fact-checking claims on the nuclear deal with Iran

By Steve Contorno • December 6, 2013

Mailbag: ‘You idiots!’ or ‘You guys rock!’

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 8, 2011