Latest Fact-Checks In Impeachment

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X posts
X posts
stated on January 22, 2025 an X post
“The U.S. Senate has the votes to remove Trump from office if the House votes to impeach.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • January 24, 2025
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 4, 2024 an Instagram post
“Trump was impeached for trying to investigate all the crimes that Joe Biden just pardoned Hunter over.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • December 6, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on November 6, 2024 a Threads post
“Nancy Pelosi stated today that if the Democrats get the House the first thing they’re going to do is impeach Donald Trump before he gets elected.”
False
November 8, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on February 12, 2024 a memo shared with GOP colleagues
“The Ukraine supplemental includes a hidden impeachment clause against President Trump.”
False
By Madison Czopek • February 16, 2024
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on September 12, 2023 a speech
On moving forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden with a House vote.
Full Flop
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • September 13, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 19, 2023 a Facebook post
Video shows “articles of impeachment to be filed against President Joe Biden today!”
False
August 22, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 27, 2023 a Facebook post
Kevin McCarthy “announces impeachment proceeding for Biden regime.”
False
June 29, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 12, 2022 a Facebook post
“Nancy Pelosi set to resign from Congress as Trump files impeachment lawsuits against her.”
False
September 14, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 7, 2021 a Facebook post
“Biden gets brutal impeachment.”
Pants on Fire!
June 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 13, 2021 a text post
Donald Trump's second impeachment "cost $33 million."
False
By Daniel Funke • February 19, 2021
Michael van der Veen
Michael van der Veen
stated on February 12, 2021 a speech at the U.S. Senate
After the Capitol insurrection, “one of the first people arrested was a leader of antifa."
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • February 12, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on February 9, 2021 an article
“Manipulated Video used in House Impeachment Looks to Have VIOLATED House Rules”
False
February 11, 2021
DCCC
DCCC
stated on February 2, 2021 an attack ad
Says Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., “stood with Trump and the lies… He stood with QAnon, not you.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • February 5, 2021
Jake Tapper
Jake Tapper
stated on January 13, 2021 remarks in a CNN broadcast
The second presidential impeachment of Donald Trump was “the most bipartisan impeachment in American history.”
True
By Louis Jacobson • January 13, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 9, 2021 a screenshot
A second impeachment means Donald Trump loses his lifetime pension, travel allowance, Secret Service detail, and his ability to run for public office.
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • January 11, 2021
Jody Hice
Jody Hice
stated on November 12, 2020 a tweet
Democrats “spent 4 years refusing to acknowledge Trump’s 2016 victory.”
False
By Hayat Norimine • November 24, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 28, 2019 a Facebook post
Says it was "a crime for Nixon to wiretap the Democrats at Watergate but OK for Obama to wiretap Republicans at Trump Tower.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • May 21, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 4, 2020 a blog post
Greta Thunberg “going on hunger strike until Trump is removed.”
False
May 5, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 4, 2020 a Coronavirus Task Force press briefing
Says fired inspector general Michael Atkinson brought a “terrible, inaccurate whistleblower report” to Congress.
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg • April 6, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on February 25, 2020 a blog post
“Congress files charges against Nancy Pelosi.”
Pants on Fire!
February 26, 2020
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