Homeless Scorecard True 0% 3 Checks Mostly True 0% 5 Checks Half True 0% 0 Checks Mostly False 0% 4 Checks False 0% 9 Checks Pants on Fire 0% 2 Checks For more details, see the Principles of PolitiFact All Fact-checks for Homeless X posts stated on August 23, 2025 in an X post: An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment. August 25, 2025 Bill O'Reilly stated on June 30, 2024 in an X post: Says as of June 30, “the decision has been made that (President Joe Biden) will quit the campaign.” By Sara Swann • July 1, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 22, 2023 in video: Suggests homeless people mysteriously went missing in San Francisco. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • November 30, 2023 Karen Bass stated on December 18, 2022 in in an interview: “Literally five (homeless) people a day die on our streets” in the city of Los Angeles. By Andy Nguyen • December 20, 2022 Gavin Newsom stated on August 9, 2021 in a tweet: “California is moving folks out of encampments, into safe housing and getting them the mental health services they need.” September 11, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2021 in an image: “It would cost $20 billion to end homelessness in the U.S.” and “halting global warming would cost $300 billion.” August 27, 2021 Tom Cotton stated on April 8, 2021 in a tweet: “New York's 1,200+ homeless veterans are ineligible for these $15,600 payments.” By Cassidey Kavathas • May 18, 2021 Kevin McCarthy stated on March 14, 2021 in a tweet: The COVID economic relief package “included $600 million for San Francisco, part of which goes to cover the tab for free alcohol and marijuana for the homeless." By Jon Greenberg • March 16, 2021 Coalition for the Homeless stated on April 8, 2020 in a newspaper interview: New York City could pay to house its homeless population in hotel rooms currently sitting vacant, but Mayor Bill de Blasio “has absolutely to this point refused to do that.” By Rachel Kimmel, Julia Schneider • May 13, 2020 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 30, 2020 in a news release: During his tenure as mayor of New York City, “street homelessness decreased by 28 percent.” By Jill Terreri Ramos • March 1, 2020 Load More Latest Articles The CDC’s new eviction moratorium: Is it legal? By Louis Jacobson • August 4, 2021 Kevin Faulconer Wants To Tackle California’s Homelessness Crisis. What Did He Do As San Diego Mayor? By Chris Nichols • July 23, 2021
