President of the United States. 1,168 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2018 to 2026. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.
FactCheck.org says: The “vast majority” of the 13,099 entered the U.S. and had their custody status determined before the Biden administration, according to the Department of Homeland Security. They also gained entry legally and illegally.
PolitiFact says: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Biden asked what Kemp needed and offered for Kemp to contact him directly.
FactCheck.org says: The methods of verifying an overseas voter's identity and eligibility vary by state, but most require either a valid state driver's license or the last four digits of a person's Social Security number.
Washington Post says: Zelensky never said this.
FactCheck.org says: We can’t predict the future, but auto industry jobs declined between 2019 and 2020, before the pandemic, showing no evidence of a pending boom.
Washington Post says: Trump had a little pilot program; Biden passed a law
PolitiFact says: The school district hired about teachers who are certified to teach English as a second language and Haitian-Creole interpreters. But every students doesn't get a private interpreter.
FactCheck.org says: The former president's claim rests on the dubious results of a national poll commissioned by a conservative group three years after the 2020 election.
Washington Post says: Trump is dating from 2020, when numbers were affected by covid
PolitiFact says: Trump's campaign said he was referring to a proposal in the Senate to register women for the draft. That idea, which hasn't passed yet, wouldn't reinstitute an actual draft. And Harris hasn't commented on the proposal.
PolitiFact says: In 2019, Harris told the ACLU she supported affirming medical care, including surgical care for transgender federal prisoners and immigration detainees. Her campaign has not addressed her current position on the issue.
PolitiFact says: A Springfield, Ohio, city spokesperson, the mayor and city police all said claims that Haitian immigrants are stealing and eating residents’ pets are unfounded.
FactCheck.org says: City police have said there have been “no credible reports” of that kind of activity.
PolitiFact says: Inflation peaked in 2022 at about 9% — the worst in 40 years, but not the worst in U.S. history. Economists agree that the American Rescue Plan sparked some of that inflation increase, but not a majority.
FactCheck.org says: The electrical grid manages the variability of wind just fine. Onshore wind is on par with or cheaper than natural gas or coal. Offshore wind is more expensive, but is usually still less expensive than nuclear power.
PolitiFact says: In the past five quarters, "mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction" — a larger category than just fracking — collectively accounted for 1% to 2% of Pennsylvania's gross domestic product.
PolitiFact says: Schools do not provide medical care without parental consent, let alone surgery. More generally, surgical procedures on transgender minors are rare, and involve the consent of parents, medical providers and the patient.
FactCheck.org says: In Biden’s first two years in office, there was a gain of 754,000 manufacturing jobs. But as was the case under Trump, manufacturing job growth stalled in Biden’s third year in office.
PolitiFact says: The National Crime Victimization Survey, which the Justice Department conducts annually, shows a 43% increase in violent crime from 2020 to 2022. But another federal source, and more recent data, shows crime falling.
PolitiFact says: Communism and Marxism experts said Vice President Kamala Harris’ positions do not align with those philosophies. Harris is not against private home or business ownership, for example.