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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 19, 2024 a Facebook post:
Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency.
Half-True
By Sara Swann • April 24, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 16, 2024 statement to the media in New York City:
“This trial that I have now, that’s a Biden trial.”
False
By Amy Sherman • April 19, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 14, 2024 a Facebook post:
Document shows “Stormy Daniels exonerated Trump herself!”
False
By Sara Swann • April 17, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 11, 2024 a post:
“You’ve probably heard that Taylor Swift is endorsing Joe B."
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • April 16, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 6, 2024 a Facebook post:
“Nancy Pelosi busted, Speaker (Mike) Johnson just released it for everyone to see.”
False
By Sara Swann • April 12, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 5, 2024 a post:
Photos of Pennsylvania vote tallies on CNN prove the 2020 election was stolen.
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • April 11, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 2, 2024 Facebook posts:
A Social Security Administration database shows “how many people each of the 43 states are registering to vote who DO NOT HAVE IDs.”
False
By Madison Czopek • April 11, 2024
Jonathan Becker
Jonathan Becker
stated on February 16, 2024 a letter to college presidents:
After a 2022 law, “the vast majority of colleges in New York State do not have on-campus poll sites.”
Mostly True
By David Scibilia • April 8, 2024
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on March 19, 2024 a TikTok video:
Alina Habba said New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron took a “$10 million bribe from Joe Biden’s shell companies to convict Donald Trump.”
False
By Sara Swann • April 8, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 3, 2024 Instagram posts:
More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 5, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on April 1, 2024 an interview on CNN:
“President Biden is the first candidate in history, the first president in history, that has used the federal agencies to censor political speech ... to censor his opponent."
False
By Amy Sherman • April 5, 2024
Brian Schimming
Brian Schimming
stated on March 6, 2024 Media call:
“We’ve had 12 elections in 24 years in Wisconsin that have been decided by less than 30,000 votes.”
True
By Vanessa Swales • April 5, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 1, 2024 an Instagram post:
Texas found that 95,000 noncitizens were registered to vote.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 4, 2024
Derrick Van Orden
Derrick Van Orden
stated on April 1, 2024 X, formerly Twitter:
You can vote in-person absentee at your clerk’s office on Monday before Election Day.
False
By Hope Karnopp • April 1, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 1, 2024 Radio interview:
In 2020, Trump “did much better” in the Wisconsin election than 2016, and “after the wrongdoing was found, people said, ‘Well, he actually did win.’”
Pants on Fire!
By Hope Karnopp • April 1, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 24, 2024 a Facebook post:
Donald Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • March 29, 2024
Sarah Godlewski
Sarah Godlewski
stated on March 3, 2024 Public appearance:
“When it comes to how many votes (President) Joe Biden won, it was literally less than a few votes per ward.”
True
By Hope Karnopp • March 28, 2024
Nicole Shanahan
Nicole Shanahan
stated on March 26, 2024 her vice presidential announcement speech:
If elected, “I will be the youngest vice president in American history.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 26, 2024
Ronna McDaniel
Ronna McDaniel
stated on March 24, 2024 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
Montana Democrats are "suing to say, ‘You should be allowed to be registered to vote in two states.'”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • March 25, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 16, 2024 a Facebook post:
The Las Vegas Sphere displayed a derogatory message directed at former President Donald Trump.
False
By Sara Swann • March 21, 2024
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