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Hakeem Jeffries stated on September 24, 2025 in remarks to reporters:

"Republicans have effectively ended medical research in the United States of America."

By Louis Jacobson • September 29, 2025

Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2025 in a Facebook post:

President Donald Trump "just reversed all the cost caps Biden negotiated for anyone on Medicare or Medicaid."

By Caleb McCullough • January 23, 2025

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

Kamala Harris “wants to defund the police.”

By Amy Sherman • July 30, 2024

Donald Trump stated on June 15, 2024 in remarks in Detroit:

The Trump administration “achieved the lowest African American unemployment rate and the lowest African American poverty rate ever recorded.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 20, 2024

Donald Trump stated on May 29, 2024 in comments to reporters:

Joe Biden “is letting millions of people from jails, from prisons, from insane asylums, from mental institutions, drug dealers pour in.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 6, 2024

Donald Trump stated on May 19, 2020 in a speech:

“On the Southern border, as you know, the wall is going up, it's going up very rapidly. We're at 182 miles.”

By Miriam Valverde • May 20, 2020

Roger Marshall stated on October 16, 2026 in an interview with Sean Hannity:

Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Adam Hamilton “wants to shut down the beef industry.”

By Amy Sherman • October 20, 2026

Ashley Moody stated on October 6, 2026 in a TV ad:

Florida U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon “backed a $4 trillion tax hike on everyone in this diner,” including a server and older adults.

By Maria Briceño • October 20, 2026

John E. Sununu stated on September 8, 2026 in his primary night victory speech:

"Chris Pappas voted to raise taxes 68 times. Every tax vote he’s made was to raise taxes."

By Louis Jacobson • October 1, 2026

United Democracy Project stated on July 28, 2026 in an ad:

“With our democracy on the line against Donald Trump in 2024, El-Sayed told Democrats to vote uncommitted — even after Gov. (Gretchen) Whitmer warned those efforts would help elect Donald Trump."

By Gracey Abernethy • July 31, 2026

Republican National Committee stated on July 3, 2026 in a post on X:

New York Democrats are communists for "trying to force" New Yorkers to conserve energy.

By Jill Terreri Ramos • July 24, 2026

Graham Platner stated on June 17, 2026 in an ad:

Sen. Susan Collins “sided with Trump, giving billionaires and corporations a hand out, paid for by cuts to Medicaid and SNAP.”

By Amy Sherman • June 25, 2026

Marsha Blackburn stated on June 19, 2026 in an X post:

The Obama Presidential Center is "requiring photo ID to enter."

By Alex Min • June 23, 2026

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on November 17, 2025 in remarks at George Washington University:

“We’re not cutting science. We’re not cutting research.”

By Madison Czopek • November 20, 2025

James Clyburn stated on October 8, 2025 in an X post:

“Trump’s budget called for a $300 (million) cut” to the Women, Infants and Children program.

By Amy Sherman • October 16, 2025

Donald Trump stated on June 24, 2025 in a White House fact sheet:

If the “Big Beautiful Bill” passes, "hardworking Americans and families will see an average increase in take-home pay of OVER $10,000 per year."

By Louis Jacobson • June 26, 2025

Russell Vought stated on June 1, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

“One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid (payments) is improper.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2025

Donald Trump stated on June 8, 2024 in a Truth Social post:

Lower insulin prices were the work of the Trump administration, not “Crooked Joe Biden. He had NOTHING to do with it.”

By Jacob Gardenswartz • July 12, 2024

JD Vance stated on February 12, 2024 in a memo shared with GOP colleagues:

“The Ukraine supplemental includes a hidden impeachment clause against President Trump.”

By Madison Czopek • February 16, 2024

Kevin McCarthy stated on January 10, 2023 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity:

“When the Republicans were in power the last time for eight years, do you know how much discretionary spending increased in those eight years? Zero.”

By Louis Jacobson • January 18, 2023

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Ad watch: Priorities USA’s timeline on coronavirus and Trump’s inaction

By Emily Venezky • April 21, 2020

Ad Watch: Priorities USA on Trump’s coronavirus response

By Bill McCarthy • March 27, 2020

Trump’s Election Day surprise: End US aid to Israel. But other strong financial ties would remain.

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • November 3, 2026

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • October 13, 2025

Plane crash at DCA with flag in foreground

Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero • January 30, 2025

Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office, 1-20-2025

Trump’s early health moves signal intent to erase Biden’s legacy. What’s next is unclear.

By Julie Appleby, Stephanie Armour • January 23, 2025

Donald Trump in Palm Beach Fla., 11-6-2024

Ask PolitiFact: What are Donald Trump’s second-term plans for the economy, immigration, abortion?

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • November 13, 2024

Harris and Trump side by side for AARP story, 10-6-2024

Ask PolitiFact: Fact-checking Harris, Trump’s AARP interviews

By Louis Jacobson • October 6, 2024

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg at press conference 10-11-22

Trump’s attacks on Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s backing by George Soros: What to know

By Amy Sherman • March 23, 2023

Trump’s term ends with half of his campaign promises unachieved

By Jon Greenberg • January 19, 2021

Donald Trump’s immigration promises: failures and achievements

By Miriam Valverde • July 27, 2020

Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin

By Eric Litke • June 26, 2020

The president who cried hoax? Experts weigh in on Trump’s use of the word

By Bill McCarthy • April 1, 2020

Federal pandemic money fell for years. Trump’s budgets didn’t help

By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2020

Did Trump’s freeze on Ukraine aid violate the Impoundment Control Act?

By Bill McCarthy • December 5, 2019

Fact-checking President Donald Trump’s interview with Pat Robertson on ‘The 700 Club’

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2017

#PolitiFact100: How we’re covering Trump’s 100 days

By Katie Sanders • April 25, 2017

PolitiFact Sheet: Donald Trump’s immigration plan

By Miriam Valverde • November 9, 2016

Donald Trump in Des Moines, Iowa, after winning the Iowa caucuses, 1-15-2024

What would a second Donald Trump presidency look like for health care? We explore.

By Julie Rovner • January 16, 2024

Durbin Jan 2018 Dream Act rally Washington DC

Republicans and Democrats claim to support Dreamers. So why can’t they pass a law?

By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde • June 25, 2020