Guns

Scorecard

True
0% 93 Checks
Mostly True
0% 153 Checks
Half True
0% 0 Checks
Mostly False
0% 117 Checks
False
0% 208 Checks
Pants on Fire
0% 81 Checks
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All Fact-checks for Guns

stated on January 25, 2026 in an interview on Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures":
“You cannot bring a firearm loaded with multiple magazines to any sort of protest that you want. It’s that simple.”
Mostly False
January 27, 2026
Social Media
Social Media
stated on January 24, 2026 in posts:
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, “Only criminals carry guns on our streets, we need law and order.”
Pants on Fire!
January 26, 2026
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 3, 2026 in a post on Truth Social:
Gov. Tim Walz had Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed.
False
January 6, 2026
X posts
X posts
stated on September 11, 2025 in an X post:
A book on Amazon titled “The Shooting of Charlie Kirk” with a Sept. 9 publication date is evidence the event was staged.
False
September 12, 2025
Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
stated on August 27, 2025 in an X post:
Following the passage of a 2022 gun safety law, mass shootings “began to drop.”
Half-True
August 28, 2025
Josh Stein
Josh Stein
stated on June 6, 2025 in an X post:
“Guns are the leading cause of death for children in North Carolina.”
Mostly True
August 5, 2025
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense In America
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense In America
stated on April 17, 2025 in a Threads post:
“Gun violence is the leading killer of college-aged people in the U.S.”
True
By Loreben Tuquero • April 22, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 25, 2025 in a Facebook post:
“President Trump just announced full nationwide concealed carry reciprocity.”
False
January 29, 2025
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 16, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Photo of a young man in a tie shows Wisconsin school shooter Natalie Rupnow.
False
December 17, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 23, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The government is arming “illegal immigrants.”
False
September 26, 2024
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