Fact Check Posts – Politifact

TikTok posts
stated on July 19, 2022 a TikTok post

An image shows Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in front of a cross with a figurine of former President Donald Trump on it.

By Bill McCarthy • July 21, 2022

Instagram posts
stated on July 19, 2022 an Instagram post

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was “faking being arrested” during an abortion-rights protest outside the Supreme Court.

By Bill McCarthy • July 20, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on July 15, 2022 a Facebook post

"Antifa was already inside the Capitol with floor plans dressed as Trump supporters" on Jan. 6, 2021, proving the attack “was 100% a setup."

By Bill McCarthy • July 19, 2022

Viral image
stated on July 12, 2022 a viral image

An image shows an “all aboard the Trump train” truck crashed into a bridge.

By Bill McCarthy • July 15, 2022

Instagram posts
stated on July 12, 2022 Instagram posts

Actor Tom Holland is “confirmed to have died.”

By Bill McCarthy • July 14, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on July 11, 2022 Facebook posts

Images from Hunter Biden’s laptop show Joe Biden naked with a young girl.

By Bill McCarthy • July 13, 2022

Instagram posts
stated on July 10, 2022 an Instagram post

Shinzo Abe was assassinated because he “didn’t mandate vaccines, sent 1.6 million doses back and gave citizens ivermectin.”

By Bill McCarthy • July 11, 2022

X posts
stated on July 7, 2022 in tweets

An image shows that “following his resignation, Boris Johnson has escaped to the sea.”

By Bill McCarthy • July 8, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on June 30, 2022 Facebook posts

President Donald Trump was in a presidential limousine as he left his Jan. 6, 2021, rally at the White House Ellipse.

By Bill McCarthy • July 8, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on July 2, 2022 a Facebook post

"Fox offers Chris Wallace's Sunday spot to Candace Owens."

By Bill McCarthy • July 7, 2022

Marjorie Taylor Greene
stated on July 5, 2022 a tweet

Says an image shows the Highland Park shooting suspect "in jail or rehab or a psychiatric center" before the shooting.

By Bill McCarthy • July 5, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on June 28, 2022 a Facebook post

An image shows a “UFO photographed on June 21, 2014 by the pilot from the cockpit of an F-16 military plane flying near Lackland Air Force Base of the United States located in San Antonio, Texas.”

By Bill McCarthy • June 30, 2022

Greg Gutfeld
stated on June 23, 2022 a TV segment

No one “with a concealed carry permit ever committed a mass shooting."

By Bill McCarthy • June 28, 2022

Instagram posts
stated on June 20, 2022 an Instagram post

“Gas in Canada is $9.00 a gallon.”

By Bill McCarthy • June 22, 2022

Instagram posts
stated on June 20, 2022 an Instagram post

A compilation of images shows what Joe Biden has “done to our country.”

By Bill McCarthy • June 21, 2022

Viral image
stated on June 14, 2022 a Facebook post

A Big Boy restaurant sign said Donald Trump "was right" when he "predicted if Biden was elected, you'd see $5, $6 and $7 gas."

By Bill McCarthy • June 16, 2022

Viral image
stated on June 12, 2022 social media posts

Image shows Paul Pelosi, bruised, in a booking mugshot.

By Bill McCarthy, Grace Abels • June 14, 2022

Sean Hannity
stated on June 9, 2022 a TV segment

“Donald Trump authorized up to 20,000 National Guard troops to protect the Capitol" before Jan. 6, 2021, but was "rejected" by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.

By Bill McCarthy • June 13, 2022

Instagram posts
stated on May 16, 2022 an Instagram post

A reporter who covered the Buffalo supermarket shooting was a "crisis actor."

By Bill McCarthy • May 17, 2022

Dennis Prager
stated on April 26, 2022 a radio show segment

When there is “a noose on a college dorm of a Black student” or a racial slur “on a dormitory building, the odds are overwhelming that a Black student actually did that."

By Bill McCarthy • May 6, 2022

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