Latest Mostly True Fact-checks in Technology 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 Asa Hutchinson dicho el Diciembre 11, 2023 en comments at Stand with Crypto Alliance at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire: China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S. Nikki Haley dicho el Octubre 12, 2023 en a town hall in Exeter, N.H.: China is “the largest developer of neuro-strike weapons, weapons engineered to change the brain activity of military commanders and segments of the population.” Vivek Ramaswamy dicho el Abril 30, 2023 en an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Gov. Ron DeSantis signed “a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida,” benefiting Walt Disney Co. Kamala Harris dicho el Mayo 5, 2021 en Statement: The Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan will be “the biggest non-defense investment in research and development in the history of our country.” Beth Parlato dicho el Mayo 7, 2020 en a video in a tweet: Said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that “with all the technology we have, we don't need actual classrooms.” Mun Choi dicho el Febrero 25, 2020 en an email update: “The facility (NextGen Precision Health Institute) construction alone will bring 3,400 jobs and $472 million in revenue to Missouri.” Elizabeth Warren dicho el Agosto 27, 2019 en an op-ed in the Washington Post: "We lag behind many other developed nations in connectivity and speed, while also paying more for that service." Joe Biden dicho el Junio 11, 2019 en a campaign speech: "In the Obama-Biden administration, we got China to cut cyber-theft -- it's gotten significantly worse under this administration." Joe Manchin dicho el Octubre 14, 2018 en an op-ed: The United States imports "50 percent of at least 50 mineral commodities each year, including 100 percent of 21 of them." J.D. Vance dicho el Diciembre 31, 2017 en an interview on Face the Nation: Says "50 percent of venture capital goes to California. Most of the rest of it goes to New York and Massachusetts." Kamala Harris dicho el Enero 24, 2018 en a tweet: "No state generates as much solar power as California, or has as many people whose jobs depend on it." Mark Cuban dicho el Junio 30, 2017 en a tweet: "Twitter reaches only 15 percent of the population." Fight for the Future dicho el Marzo 28, 2017 en a tweet: "215 members of Congress just voted to let your ISP spy on what type of underwear you buy and sell that data to advertisers." Gavin Newsom dicho el Marzo 7, 2017 en a tweet: "Cost of iPhone: $399 - Cost of healthcare for 1 year: $10,345 - Hearing @jasoninthehouse compare the 2 as if they are the same: priceless" George Takei dicho el Enero 20, 2017 en a Tweet: "The White House removed its climate change web page. And the healthcare, civil rights and LGBT sections." Donald Trump dicho el Enero 11, 2017 en a press conference at Trump Tower: The Russians "tried to hack the Republican National Committee, and they were unable to break through." Newt Gingrich dicho el Mayo 15, 2016 en an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "The Chinese last year probably stole $360 billion in intellectual property from the United States." Hillary Clinton dicho el Febrero 4, 2016 en a debate: "We bailed out" Johnson Controls when "we saved the auto industry" and "now they want to avoid paying taxes." Hillary Clinton dicho el Octubre 22, 2015 en a House hearing on Benghazi: Says John Kerry "is the first secretary of state to rely primarily on a government account." Donald Trump dicho el Septiembre 16, 2015 en the second GOP primary debate: When Carly Fiorina says Hewlett-Packard "revenues went up, that's because she bought Compaq. It was a terrible deal." Edward Snowden dicho el Abril 5, 2015 en an interview on "Last Week Tonight": "Wholly domestic communication between you and your wife can go to New York to London and back and get caught up in the (NSA) database." Hillary Clinton dicho el Febrero 24, 2015 en a conference in Silicon Valley: "You had more women getting computer sciences degrees in the '80s by a factor of 2-plus than you do now." Jeff Clemens dicho el Enero 20, 2015 en a Senate Ethics and Elections committee hearing: Online voter registration is a "more secure" way of doing voter registration. Marco Rubio dicho el Diciembre 17, 2014: "The reason why Cubans don't have access to 21st century telecommunications — like smart phones, like access to the Internet — is because it is illegal in Cuba." Arianna Huffington dicho el Septiembre 9, 2014 en a tweet: A poll found that "20% of young adults use (smartphones) during sex." Sam Stein dicho el Octubre 21, 2013 en an interview on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe': "No one beta-tested" healthcare.gov. Jeb Bush dicho el Marzo 15, 2013 en a speech at CPAC: "Already, a prototype driverless car has traveled more than 300,000 miles in the crowded maze of California streets without a single accident." Peter Barca dicho el Febrero 19, 2013 en an interview: "You can't bring an iPad or a piece of paper and a pencil in the (Wisconsin Assembly) gallery to take notes of what's going on," but "you can bring a gun up there." Barack Obama dicho el Junio 26, 2012 en a speech: The federal government has made investments in science and technology inventing the products that led to the creation of Google. Marco Rubio dicho el Junio 14, 2011 en his first speech on the U.S. Senate floor: "Anywhere in the world, when someone uses a mobile phone, e-mail, the Internet or GPS, they are enjoying the benefits of the American miracle."
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Asa Hutchinson dicho el Diciembre 11, 2023 en comments at Stand with Crypto Alliance at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire: China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S. Nikki Haley dicho el Octubre 12, 2023 en a town hall in Exeter, N.H.: China is “the largest developer of neuro-strike weapons, weapons engineered to change the brain activity of military commanders and segments of the population.” Vivek Ramaswamy dicho el Abril 30, 2023 en an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Gov. Ron DeSantis signed “a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida,” benefiting Walt Disney Co. Kamala Harris dicho el Mayo 5, 2021 en Statement: The Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan will be “the biggest non-defense investment in research and development in the history of our country.” Beth Parlato dicho el Mayo 7, 2020 en a video in a tweet: Said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that “with all the technology we have, we don't need actual classrooms.” Mun Choi dicho el Febrero 25, 2020 en an email update: “The facility (NextGen Precision Health Institute) construction alone will bring 3,400 jobs and $472 million in revenue to Missouri.” Elizabeth Warren dicho el Agosto 27, 2019 en an op-ed in the Washington Post: "We lag behind many other developed nations in connectivity and speed, while also paying more for that service." Joe Biden dicho el Junio 11, 2019 en a campaign speech: "In the Obama-Biden administration, we got China to cut cyber-theft -- it's gotten significantly worse under this administration." Joe Manchin dicho el Octubre 14, 2018 en an op-ed: The United States imports "50 percent of at least 50 mineral commodities each year, including 100 percent of 21 of them." J.D. Vance dicho el Diciembre 31, 2017 en an interview on Face the Nation: Says "50 percent of venture capital goes to California. Most of the rest of it goes to New York and Massachusetts." Kamala Harris dicho el Enero 24, 2018 en a tweet: "No state generates as much solar power as California, or has as many people whose jobs depend on it." Mark Cuban dicho el Junio 30, 2017 en a tweet: "Twitter reaches only 15 percent of the population." Fight for the Future dicho el Marzo 28, 2017 en a tweet: "215 members of Congress just voted to let your ISP spy on what type of underwear you buy and sell that data to advertisers." Gavin Newsom dicho el Marzo 7, 2017 en a tweet: "Cost of iPhone: $399 - Cost of healthcare for 1 year: $10,345 - Hearing @jasoninthehouse compare the 2 as if they are the same: priceless" George Takei dicho el Enero 20, 2017 en a Tweet: "The White House removed its climate change web page. And the healthcare, civil rights and LGBT sections." Donald Trump dicho el Enero 11, 2017 en a press conference at Trump Tower: The Russians "tried to hack the Republican National Committee, and they were unable to break through." Newt Gingrich dicho el Mayo 15, 2016 en an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "The Chinese last year probably stole $360 billion in intellectual property from the United States." Hillary Clinton dicho el Febrero 4, 2016 en a debate: "We bailed out" Johnson Controls when "we saved the auto industry" and "now they want to avoid paying taxes." Hillary Clinton dicho el Octubre 22, 2015 en a House hearing on Benghazi: Says John Kerry "is the first secretary of state to rely primarily on a government account." Donald Trump dicho el Septiembre 16, 2015 en the second GOP primary debate: When Carly Fiorina says Hewlett-Packard "revenues went up, that's because she bought Compaq. It was a terrible deal." Edward Snowden dicho el Abril 5, 2015 en an interview on "Last Week Tonight": "Wholly domestic communication between you and your wife can go to New York to London and back and get caught up in the (NSA) database." Hillary Clinton dicho el Febrero 24, 2015 en a conference in Silicon Valley: "You had more women getting computer sciences degrees in the '80s by a factor of 2-plus than you do now." Jeff Clemens dicho el Enero 20, 2015 en a Senate Ethics and Elections committee hearing: Online voter registration is a "more secure" way of doing voter registration. Marco Rubio dicho el Diciembre 17, 2014: "The reason why Cubans don't have access to 21st century telecommunications — like smart phones, like access to the Internet — is because it is illegal in Cuba." Arianna Huffington dicho el Septiembre 9, 2014 en a tweet: A poll found that "20% of young adults use (smartphones) during sex." Sam Stein dicho el Octubre 21, 2013 en an interview on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe': "No one beta-tested" healthcare.gov. Jeb Bush dicho el Marzo 15, 2013 en a speech at CPAC: "Already, a prototype driverless car has traveled more than 300,000 miles in the crowded maze of California streets without a single accident." Peter Barca dicho el Febrero 19, 2013 en an interview: "You can't bring an iPad or a piece of paper and a pencil in the (Wisconsin Assembly) gallery to take notes of what's going on," but "you can bring a gun up there." Barack Obama dicho el Junio 26, 2012 en a speech: The federal government has made investments in science and technology inventing the products that led to the creation of Google. Marco Rubio dicho el Junio 14, 2011 en his first speech on the U.S. Senate floor: "Anywhere in the world, when someone uses a mobile phone, e-mail, the Internet or GPS, they are enjoying the benefits of the American miracle."
Asa Hutchinson dicho el Diciembre 11, 2023 en comments at Stand with Crypto Alliance at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire: China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S.
Nikki Haley dicho el Octubre 12, 2023 en a town hall in Exeter, N.H.: China is “the largest developer of neuro-strike weapons, weapons engineered to change the brain activity of military commanders and segments of the population.”
Vivek Ramaswamy dicho el Abril 30, 2023 en an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Gov. Ron DeSantis signed “a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida,” benefiting Walt Disney Co.
Kamala Harris dicho el Mayo 5, 2021 en Statement: The Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan will be “the biggest non-defense investment in research and development in the history of our country.”
Beth Parlato dicho el Mayo 7, 2020 en a video in a tweet: Said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that “with all the technology we have, we don't need actual classrooms.”
Mun Choi dicho el Febrero 25, 2020 en an email update: “The facility (NextGen Precision Health Institute) construction alone will bring 3,400 jobs and $472 million in revenue to Missouri.”
Elizabeth Warren dicho el Agosto 27, 2019 en an op-ed in the Washington Post: "We lag behind many other developed nations in connectivity and speed, while also paying more for that service."
Joe Biden dicho el Junio 11, 2019 en a campaign speech: "In the Obama-Biden administration, we got China to cut cyber-theft -- it's gotten significantly worse under this administration."
Joe Manchin dicho el Octubre 14, 2018 en an op-ed: The United States imports "50 percent of at least 50 mineral commodities each year, including 100 percent of 21 of them."
J.D. Vance dicho el Diciembre 31, 2017 en an interview on Face the Nation: Says "50 percent of venture capital goes to California. Most of the rest of it goes to New York and Massachusetts."
Kamala Harris dicho el Enero 24, 2018 en a tweet: "No state generates as much solar power as California, or has as many people whose jobs depend on it."
Fight for the Future dicho el Marzo 28, 2017 en a tweet: "215 members of Congress just voted to let your ISP spy on what type of underwear you buy and sell that data to advertisers."
Gavin Newsom dicho el Marzo 7, 2017 en a tweet: "Cost of iPhone: $399 - Cost of healthcare for 1 year: $10,345 - Hearing @jasoninthehouse compare the 2 as if they are the same: priceless"
George Takei dicho el Enero 20, 2017 en a Tweet: "The White House removed its climate change web page. And the healthcare, civil rights and LGBT sections."
Donald Trump dicho el Enero 11, 2017 en a press conference at Trump Tower: The Russians "tried to hack the Republican National Committee, and they were unable to break through."
Newt Gingrich dicho el Mayo 15, 2016 en an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "The Chinese last year probably stole $360 billion in intellectual property from the United States."
Hillary Clinton dicho el Febrero 4, 2016 en a debate: "We bailed out" Johnson Controls when "we saved the auto industry" and "now they want to avoid paying taxes."
Hillary Clinton dicho el Octubre 22, 2015 en a House hearing on Benghazi: Says John Kerry "is the first secretary of state to rely primarily on a government account."
Donald Trump dicho el Septiembre 16, 2015 en the second GOP primary debate: When Carly Fiorina says Hewlett-Packard "revenues went up, that's because she bought Compaq. It was a terrible deal."
Edward Snowden dicho el Abril 5, 2015 en an interview on "Last Week Tonight": "Wholly domestic communication between you and your wife can go to New York to London and back and get caught up in the (NSA) database."
Hillary Clinton dicho el Febrero 24, 2015 en a conference in Silicon Valley: "You had more women getting computer sciences degrees in the '80s by a factor of 2-plus than you do now."
Jeff Clemens dicho el Enero 20, 2015 en a Senate Ethics and Elections committee hearing: Online voter registration is a "more secure" way of doing voter registration.
Marco Rubio dicho el Diciembre 17, 2014: "The reason why Cubans don't have access to 21st century telecommunications — like smart phones, like access to the Internet — is because it is illegal in Cuba."
Arianna Huffington dicho el Septiembre 9, 2014 en a tweet: A poll found that "20% of young adults use (smartphones) during sex."
Sam Stein dicho el Octubre 21, 2013 en an interview on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe': "No one beta-tested" healthcare.gov.
Jeb Bush dicho el Marzo 15, 2013 en a speech at CPAC: "Already, a prototype driverless car has traveled more than 300,000 miles in the crowded maze of California streets without a single accident."
Peter Barca dicho el Febrero 19, 2013 en an interview: "You can't bring an iPad or a piece of paper and a pencil in the (Wisconsin Assembly) gallery to take notes of what's going on," but "you can bring a gun up there."
Barack Obama dicho el Junio 26, 2012 en a speech: The federal government has made investments in science and technology inventing the products that led to the creation of Google.
Marco Rubio dicho el Junio 14, 2011 en his first speech on the U.S. Senate floor: "Anywhere in the world, when someone uses a mobile phone, e-mail, the Internet or GPS, they are enjoying the benefits of the American miracle."
