PolitiFact is a United States fact-checking site run by the Poynter Institute. It rates claims by politicians and viral posts on its Truth-O-Meter, from True to Pants on Fire.
PolitiFact says: None of Pence’s exchanges with federal officials on Jan. 6 impinged on or usurped Trump’s role as president.
PolitiFact says: Masters supports an Arizona law that, after 15 weeks of pregnancy, bans most abortions, with no exceptions for rape or incest. The law allows abortions for any reason through 15 weeks.
PolitiFact says: Kirk was in the ballpark about the size of these endowments, though his numbers might be slightly outdated. But calling such an endowment a "hedge fund" is a misnomer, and large endowments are now taxed.
PolitiFact says: Charles was formally proclaimed king at an accession ceremony Sept. 10. During that ceremony, he signed an oath to uphold the Church of Scotland. There’s no evidence he issued a proclamation about the 2020 U.S. election.
PolitiFact says: Queen Elizabeth II “died peacefully” at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, U.K. on Sept. 8, according to officials from the royal family. There’s no evidence that the queen has been anywhere near Detroit in years.
PolitiFact says: Conservative political commentator and media personality Ben Shapiro is based in Florida. He has a different middle initial than the Shapiro in California who records show received a Paycheck Protection Program loan.
PolitiFact says: The FBI’s 9/11 investigation began Sept. 11, 2001, the day of the attacks, and to some extent it is still being investigated. The FBI’s Jan. 6 investigation began the day of the attack and continues today.
PolitiFact says: For fiscal year 2023, which begins Oct. 1, the gross income limit that determines eligibility for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will increase by $116 for a household of three, in most states.