“California firefighters decided "to speak out" against President Trump because his tweet about the state’s wildfires "contained so much misinformation.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
Joe Biden
president. 509 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2019 to 2024. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.
“I (found) the Republican votes for the Recovery Act, Obamacare, help us from falling into a Great Depression.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“More people are coming home from Iraq with brain cancer than ever before, than any other war.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
“Delaware has the "eighth-largest black population in the country”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Says video footage shows world leaders “laughing” at President Donald Trump.”
PolitiFact rated this: Editing amps up effect
“160 million people like their private insurance.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“I live in a state that's only 3 feet above sea level.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
“I entered as one of the poorest men in Congress, left one of the poorest men in government, in Congress and as vice president.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“For people making between $50,000 and $75,000 a year, their taxes are going up about $5,000 because the fact is, they will pay more in new taxes" for Medicare for All.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“I would not have withdrawn the additional thousand troops who are in Iraq, which are in retreat now, being fired on by Assad’s people.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Wrong
“I’m the only one on this stage that has gotten anything really big done.”
The New York Times rated this: Not the only one
“We’re no longer the wealthiest middle class in the world.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“The Obama-Biden Administration did not conduct workplace raids—in fact, it ended them.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“Over 90% of the American people think we have to get assault weapons off the street — period.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Says the Obama administration "didn't lock people up in cages.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Immediately, the moment it started, I came out against the [Iraq] war at that moment.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Immediately, the moment it started, I came out against the war at that moment.”
Washington Post rated this: False
“More suicides per month in the U.S. military, returning vets, than people killed in action, by a long shot.”
Washington Post rated this: Not the whole story
“Referring to the Iraq War, "immediately, the moment it started, I came out against the war at that moment.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says that as vice president, he pinned a Silver Star on a Navy captain in Afghanistan who had carried a mortally wounded comrade out of a ravine, and resisted receiving a medal for his actions.”
PolitiFact rated this: Blends three heroic events