Latest Pants on Fire! Fact-checks in Elections Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Alex Jones stated on December 13, 2017 in a broadcast of the "Alex Jones Show": Says there won't be a recount in Alabama because a Democratic judge said "we're going to erase all the computer files ... on Wednesday morning." nofakenews-online stated on December 12, 2017 in a headline: "Update: van full of illegals caught voting at multiple Alabama polling locations." Don Blankenship stated on December 3, 2017 in a campaign ad: Says "Obama’s deadliest cover-up (in an explosion that killed 29 miners) has been uncovered" by internal government documents. Bloggers stated on December 8, 2017 in a fake news website: "Roy Moore’s accuser arrested and charged with falsification." Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct." TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on November 11, 2017 in a headline: "Second Roy Moore Accuser Works For Michelle Obama Right NOW" Great America Alliance stated on June 18, 2017 in a radio ad: Says Barack Obama complained that Democrats continue to ignore blacks except at election time. Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2017 in an interview with NBC News: "This Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made-up story. It's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should've won." Stephen Miller stated on February 12, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "This issue of busing voters in to New Hampshire is widely known by anyone who’s worked in New Hampshire politics. It’s very real, it’s very serious." Bloggers stated on January 4, 2017 in a blog post: Says Donald Trump warned outgoing Ghana President against last-minute job appointments. Today News 24 stated on December 16, 2016 in In an article : "Pennsylvania Federal Court grants legal authority to remove Trump after Russian Meddling." Donald Trump stated on December 15, 2016 in a tweet : "If Russia, or some other entity, was hacking, why did the White House wait so long to act? Why did they only complain after Hillary lost?" Sean Duffy stated on December 1, 2016 in an interview: Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount. Jill Stein stated on November 26, 2016 in a video: "Wisconsin uses voting machines that are outlawed, they are illegal." Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet.: There was "serious voter fraud" in Virginia. Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in New Hampshire. Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in California. Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: Says he "won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally." Bloggers stated on November 9, 2016 in articles on the Internet and social media posts: Harambe received 15,000 votes in the presidential election. AmericanPoliticNews stated on November 15, 2016 in Internet sites: Says Denzel Washington supports Donald Trump and speaks out against Barack Obama. Bloggers stated on November 12, 2016 in web posts: "Final election 2016 numbers: Trump won" the popular vote. Louis Marinelli stated on September 26, 2016 in a speech in Moscow: "Two years ago, the longest serving leader of the California republic, Jerry Brown, boldly declared in China that California is a separate nation." Donald Trump stated on November 4, 2016 in a rally in Hershey, Pa. : Says that at a campaign rally President Barack Obama "spent so much time screaming at a protester, and frankly it was a disgrace." Chris Sununu stated on October 31, 2016 in a radio interview : "The Democrats are very sly. … (in New Hampshire) we have same day voter registration, and to be honest, when Massachusetts elections are not very close, they’re busing them in all over the place." Bloggers stated on September 30, 2016 in an online article: "Tens of thousands of fraudulent Clinton votes found in Ohio warehouse." Sean Duffy stated on October 27, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "One of George Soros' companies has provided some of the (voting) machines" for some states. Roger Stone stated on October 26, 2016 in an interview on Alex Jones' radio show: Says Hillary Clinton "shows up in Broward County" and had a private meeting with elections supervisor Brenda Snipes. John Rafferty stated on October 16, 2016 in a debate.: "Recently though, the media has reported on thousands of illegal voters here in the commonwealth." Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin: "It’s possible that non-citizen voters were responsible for Obama’s 2008 victory in North Carolina." Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a tweet: "Of course, there is large scale voter fraud happening on and before election day."
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Alex Jones stated on December 13, 2017 in a broadcast of the "Alex Jones Show": Says there won't be a recount in Alabama because a Democratic judge said "we're going to erase all the computer files ... on Wednesday morning." nofakenews-online stated on December 12, 2017 in a headline: "Update: van full of illegals caught voting at multiple Alabama polling locations." Don Blankenship stated on December 3, 2017 in a campaign ad: Says "Obama’s deadliest cover-up (in an explosion that killed 29 miners) has been uncovered" by internal government documents. Bloggers stated on December 8, 2017 in a fake news website: "Roy Moore’s accuser arrested and charged with falsification." Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct." TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on November 11, 2017 in a headline: "Second Roy Moore Accuser Works For Michelle Obama Right NOW" Great America Alliance stated on June 18, 2017 in a radio ad: Says Barack Obama complained that Democrats continue to ignore blacks except at election time. Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2017 in an interview with NBC News: "This Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made-up story. It's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should've won." Stephen Miller stated on February 12, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "This issue of busing voters in to New Hampshire is widely known by anyone who’s worked in New Hampshire politics. It’s very real, it’s very serious." Bloggers stated on January 4, 2017 in a blog post: Says Donald Trump warned outgoing Ghana President against last-minute job appointments. Today News 24 stated on December 16, 2016 in In an article : "Pennsylvania Federal Court grants legal authority to remove Trump after Russian Meddling." Donald Trump stated on December 15, 2016 in a tweet : "If Russia, or some other entity, was hacking, why did the White House wait so long to act? Why did they only complain after Hillary lost?" Sean Duffy stated on December 1, 2016 in an interview: Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount. Jill Stein stated on November 26, 2016 in a video: "Wisconsin uses voting machines that are outlawed, they are illegal." Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet.: There was "serious voter fraud" in Virginia. Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in New Hampshire. Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in California. Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: Says he "won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally." Bloggers stated on November 9, 2016 in articles on the Internet and social media posts: Harambe received 15,000 votes in the presidential election. AmericanPoliticNews stated on November 15, 2016 in Internet sites: Says Denzel Washington supports Donald Trump and speaks out against Barack Obama. Bloggers stated on November 12, 2016 in web posts: "Final election 2016 numbers: Trump won" the popular vote. Louis Marinelli stated on September 26, 2016 in a speech in Moscow: "Two years ago, the longest serving leader of the California republic, Jerry Brown, boldly declared in China that California is a separate nation." Donald Trump stated on November 4, 2016 in a rally in Hershey, Pa. : Says that at a campaign rally President Barack Obama "spent so much time screaming at a protester, and frankly it was a disgrace." Chris Sununu stated on October 31, 2016 in a radio interview : "The Democrats are very sly. … (in New Hampshire) we have same day voter registration, and to be honest, when Massachusetts elections are not very close, they’re busing them in all over the place." Bloggers stated on September 30, 2016 in an online article: "Tens of thousands of fraudulent Clinton votes found in Ohio warehouse." Sean Duffy stated on October 27, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "One of George Soros' companies has provided some of the (voting) machines" for some states. Roger Stone stated on October 26, 2016 in an interview on Alex Jones' radio show: Says Hillary Clinton "shows up in Broward County" and had a private meeting with elections supervisor Brenda Snipes. John Rafferty stated on October 16, 2016 in a debate.: "Recently though, the media has reported on thousands of illegal voters here in the commonwealth." Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin: "It’s possible that non-citizen voters were responsible for Obama’s 2008 victory in North Carolina." Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a tweet: "Of course, there is large scale voter fraud happening on and before election day."
Alex Jones stated on December 13, 2017 in a broadcast of the "Alex Jones Show": Says there won't be a recount in Alabama because a Democratic judge said "we're going to erase all the computer files ... on Wednesday morning."
nofakenews-online stated on December 12, 2017 in a headline: "Update: van full of illegals caught voting at multiple Alabama polling locations."
Don Blankenship stated on December 3, 2017 in a campaign ad: Says "Obama’s deadliest cover-up (in an explosion that killed 29 miners) has been uncovered" by internal government documents.
Bloggers stated on December 8, 2017 in a fake news website: "Roy Moore’s accuser arrested and charged with falsification."
Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct."
TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on November 11, 2017 in a headline: "Second Roy Moore Accuser Works For Michelle Obama Right NOW"
Great America Alliance stated on June 18, 2017 in a radio ad: Says Barack Obama complained that Democrats continue to ignore blacks except at election time.
Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2017 in an interview with NBC News: "This Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made-up story. It's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should've won."
Stephen Miller stated on February 12, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "This issue of busing voters in to New Hampshire is widely known by anyone who’s worked in New Hampshire politics. It’s very real, it’s very serious."
Bloggers stated on January 4, 2017 in a blog post: Says Donald Trump warned outgoing Ghana President against last-minute job appointments.
Today News 24 stated on December 16, 2016 in In an article : "Pennsylvania Federal Court grants legal authority to remove Trump after Russian Meddling."
Donald Trump stated on December 15, 2016 in a tweet : "If Russia, or some other entity, was hacking, why did the White House wait so long to act? Why did they only complain after Hillary lost?"
Sean Duffy stated on December 1, 2016 in an interview: Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount.
Jill Stein stated on November 26, 2016 in a video: "Wisconsin uses voting machines that are outlawed, they are illegal."
Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in New Hampshire.
Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: Says he "won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally."
Bloggers stated on November 9, 2016 in articles on the Internet and social media posts: Harambe received 15,000 votes in the presidential election.
AmericanPoliticNews stated on November 15, 2016 in Internet sites: Says Denzel Washington supports Donald Trump and speaks out against Barack Obama.
Bloggers stated on November 12, 2016 in web posts: "Final election 2016 numbers: Trump won" the popular vote.
Louis Marinelli stated on September 26, 2016 in a speech in Moscow: "Two years ago, the longest serving leader of the California republic, Jerry Brown, boldly declared in China that California is a separate nation."
Donald Trump stated on November 4, 2016 in a rally in Hershey, Pa. : Says that at a campaign rally President Barack Obama "spent so much time screaming at a protester, and frankly it was a disgrace."
Chris Sununu stated on October 31, 2016 in a radio interview : "The Democrats are very sly. … (in New Hampshire) we have same day voter registration, and to be honest, when Massachusetts elections are not very close, they’re busing them in all over the place."
Bloggers stated on September 30, 2016 in an online article: "Tens of thousands of fraudulent Clinton votes found in Ohio warehouse."
Sean Duffy stated on October 27, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "One of George Soros' companies has provided some of the (voting) machines" for some states.
Roger Stone stated on October 26, 2016 in an interview on Alex Jones' radio show: Says Hillary Clinton "shows up in Broward County" and had a private meeting with elections supervisor Brenda Snipes.
John Rafferty stated on October 16, 2016 in a debate.: "Recently though, the media has reported on thousands of illegal voters here in the commonwealth."
Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin: "It’s possible that non-citizen voters were responsible for Obama’s 2008 victory in North Carolina."
Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a tweet: "Of course, there is large scale voter fraud happening on and before election day."