Fact Check Posts – Page 2

Tricia McLaughlin
stated on October 12, 2025 an X post:

A video shows a “burglary arrest Chicago Police made over a year ago.”

By Maria Briceño • October 15, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on October 5, 2025 a statement to the media:

“Portland is burning to the ground.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • October 7, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on September 27, 2025 a Truth Social post:

On Jan. 6, 2021, 274 FBI agents were “probably acting as agitators and insurrectionists, but certainly not as ‘law enforcement officials.’”

By Samantha Putterman • September 30, 2025

Robert Ortt
stated on August 4, 2025 a statement:

During Gov. Hochul’s tenure, there has been “more crime on our streets.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • September 27, 2025

Michael Whatley
stated on September 6, 2025 an X post:

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “bears direct responsibility” for the fatal stabbing of a woman on the Charlotte rail system.

By Paul Specht, Will Doran • September 12, 2025

X posts
stated on September 11, 2025 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.

By Samantha Putterman • September 12, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on August 25, 2025 remarks to the media:

In Washington, D.C., “We always have a murder a week.”

By Amy Sherman • August 27, 2025

X posts
stated on August 23, 2025 an X post:

An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment.

By Maria Briceño • August 25, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on August 11, 2025 a speech:

Washington, D.C., has 41 homicides per 100,000 people, “No. 1 that we can find anywhere in the world.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 12, 2025

X posts
stated on July 28, 2025 an X post:

Suspect in July 28 New York City shooting “was shouting Free Palestine and wearing a Keffiyeh.”

By Maria Briceño • July 29, 2025

Markwayne Mullin
stated on July 27, 2025 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.”

By Amy Sherman • July 28, 2025

X posts
stated on June 30, 2025 X posts:

Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family.

By Loreben Tuquero • July 1, 2025

X posts
stated on June 16, 2025 X posts:

Image shows accused shooter Vance Boelter wearing a “Resist” shirt.

By Loreben Tuquero • June 18, 2025

Mike Lee
stated on June 15, 2025 a post on X:

The suspect in the Minnesota lawmakers’ shootings was driven by “Marxist” ideology.

By Madison Czopek • June 16, 2025

Gavin Newsom
stated on June 10, 2025 posts on X:

California has lower homicide rates than Alabama, Arkansas and Oklahoma.

By Louis Jacobson • June 16, 2025

X posts
stated on May 22, 2025 an X post:

The slaying of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., is a false flag.

By Maria Briceño • May 23, 2025

X posts
stated on April 29, 2025 an X post:

California Democrats “block bill to make sex trafficking minors a felony.”

By Grace Abels • May 5, 2025

Ian Miles Cheong
stated on March 19, 2025 an X post:

Netflix show “Adolescence” is based on Southport, England, knife attacker but the show “race swapped the actual killer from a black man/migrant to a white boy.”

By Jeff Cercone • March 21, 2025

Facebook posts
stated on January 27, 2025 a Facebook post:

“A dangerous Hispanic couple” is “on the run after killing 3 female police officers.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 31, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on January 22, 2025 an interview:

The U.S. House Select Committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol “deleted and destroyed all of the information that they collected over two years.”

By Amy Sherman, Samantha Putterman • January 24, 2025

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