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: According to Georgia law, Raffensperger was required to forward the challenge to an administrative law judge who held a hearing in the case April 22.
PolitiFact says: Biden served as Benjamin Franklin Presidential Professor of the Practice at the University of Pennsylvania, but it was closer to two years than four, and his duties were not full-time.
PolitiFact says: The stadium was built on tribal burial grounds, but an early Erie Indian village was not located where the stadium is.
PolitiFact says: When oil prices rise rapidly, the costs at the pump go up rapidly. When the oil prices decline, the costs at the pump go down more slowly than consumers would like.
PolitiFact says: McCormick has staked out conservative positions, been highly critical of Biden and has campaigned attacking China.
PolitiFact says: Frank James wasn't out of jail because of "leftist justice reform." His prior arrests in NY were in the ’90s, most occurring when Republican Rudy Giuliani was NYC’s mayor and well before current justice reform efforts.
PolitiFact says: There’s no evidence that Ukraine was behind the Kramatorsk train station attack. The claim has been spread by pro-Kremlin accounts and contradict earlier Russian media posts that initially took credit for the bombing.
PolitiFact says: Data from the 10 largest cities in each of the three states shows no clear pattern. While some findings support her claim, others do not.
PolitiFact says: Oz campaigns as a gun owner who supports the Second Amendment, but for years he supported gun-control measures.
PolitiFact says: “Ballot harvesting” generally refers to someone collecting absentee ballots on behalf of others and then submitting them to an official drop box. The claim that "widespread illegal ballot harvesting” happened in Georgia
PolitiFact says: Initial results were reported election night in France however experts told us that it’s not so simple to compare France and the U.S. because there are key differences in how their elections are administered.
PolitiFact says: McDonald’s soft serve ice cream, found in the fast-food chain’s cones and other desserts, does not contain xylitol, the company said.
PolitiFact says: There’s no evidence to support baseless claims that the mass shooting in a Brooklyn subway was a staged event. The attack was real.
PolitiFact says: There is no evidence that shows that over 350,000 Disney+ subscriptions were canceled “in the last five days.” The figure comes from unsourced social media posts.
PolitiFact says: There is no evidence to suggest planes sprayed poisonous chemicals over the protesters’ camps. People who participated in the protests and officials have refuted these claims.
PolitiFact says: None of the approved COVID-19 vaccines contain any HIV material. Lipids are fat molecules that encase and protect the mRNA in the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines. They have no relationship with HIV, experts said.