| 1 | Apr 1, '23 | New #FactChecker -> The incendiary claim that George Soros ‘funds’ Alvin Bragg | 11.4× | 5.8M | 7k | 1.4k | 149 |
| 2 | Dec 18, '20 | EXCLUSIVE: Jared Kushner helped create a Trump campaign shell company that secretly paid the president's family members and spent $617 million in reelection cash, a source tells In | 6.2× | 0 | 24k | 11k | 631 |
| 3 | Oct 21, '18 | Going through Trump speeches to update our database. He tells audiences the opioid bill passed "very little Democrat support." The vote was 98 to 1, with only Utah Sen. Mike Lee (R | 5.9× | 0 | 28k | 11k | 138 |
| 4 | Jun 19, '20 | So @POTUS just tweeted a fake, suggesting @CNN covered these toddlers like this. In reality this is how CNN reported this in 2019: Internet falls in love with these two toddlers hu | 5.6× | 0 | 24k | 7.7k | 555 |
| 5 | Nov 26, '20 | It’s amazing how the US election infrastructure was working just fine in 2016, when Trump won the presidency, but now in 2020 it’s like a “third-world country” when he lost. Who wa | 5.3× | 0 | 32k | 5.4k | 184 |
| 6 | Feb 21, '19 | It will be interesting to see how many presidential tweets @JussieSmollett merits versus the U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant and self-identified white nationalist arrested with a cache | 5.2× | 0 | 27k | 8.9k | 107 |
| 7 | Jan 5, '21 | Dominion will have a very fine lawsuit to file against future private citizen Donald Trump. | 5.2× | 0 | 38k | 3.6k | 35 |
| 8 | Jun 19, '18 | Mouth agape. Tripling down on a total Four-Pinocchio falsehood. Saying it over and over does not make it so. We have now fact checked this three times. It’s still false. | 5.1× | 0 | 25k | 9.9k | 53 |
| 9 | Mar 18, '18 | The way Trump tweets about how investigators can't be trusted because they donated to Democrats, it's easy to forget he donated to Hillary Clinton in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 a | 5.1× | 0 | 24k | 10k | 52 |
| 10 | Jul 8, '20 | Irony is dead | 5.1× | 0 | 33k | 5.7k | 139 |
| 11 | May 7, '20 | I'm curious how many criminal cases have been dropped after a person pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI. | 4.3× | 0 | 27k | 5.4k | 60 |
| 12 | Mar 17, '20 | This tweet was just eight days ago. Today Trump with a straight face claimed: "I felt it was a pandemic long before it was called a pandemic." | 4.3× | 0 | 22k | 7.5k | 221 |
| 13 | Jan 12, '19 | This 2016 tweet has not aged well | 4.1× | 0 | 24k | 6.1k | 47 |
| 14 | Aug 16, '20 | I shipped a package via USPS to my sister on July 30. McLean VA to Lexington KY. Generally, it take three days. Still not delivered. Tracking shows it has been sitting in the Lexin | 4.0× | 0 | 22k | 6.3k | 67 |
| 15 | Jan 13, '20 | Trump claimed that he's gotten $1 billion in the bank from the Saudis to pay for US troops. But the Pentagon just confirmed to me the Saudis still have not paid their outstanding b | 3.8× | 0 | 19k | 6.1k | 88 |
| 16 | Oct 31, '20 | It's come to this: A neighbor reports that AG William Barr's house in McLean is being picketed by Trump supporters who believe he's not doing enough to lock up Joe Biden | 3.8× | 0 | 12k | 4.1k | 311 |
| 17 | Jan 7, '18 | Other awards created by presidents: President's Volunteer Service Award (GW Bush) Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Reagan) President's Education Awards Program (Reagan) Pre | 3.6× | 0 | 17k | 7.2k | 1 |
| 18 | Sep 10, '18 | Not only did Obama never say this, but Obama topped 5% in one quarter, so who has the bigger magic wand? | 3.5× | 0 | 20k | 5.5k | 38 |
| 19 | Feb 28, '21 | Trump complaining about kids not back in schools yet. Who was president a month ago? | 3.5× | 0 | 14k | 1.6k | 36 |
| 20 | Jan 6, '19 | Bravo to Chris Wallace. We've fact-checked this bogus claim and it's great to finally see a TV anchor nail a WH flack for using it. | 3.4× | 0 | 21k | 4.6k | 67 |
| 21 | Oct 11, '18 | Uh, @NBCNews, there’s a typo. “Directly” should be spelled “falsely” | 3.4× | 0 | 20k | 4.6k | 23 |
| 22 | Feb 2, '18 | Memo actually confirms a timeline not favorable to Trump: 1. Counterintelligence probe opened in July 2016 by FBI because of George P./Wikileaks/emails. 2. FISA application on Cart | 3.2× | 0 | 15k | 6.7k | 2 |
| 23 | Jan 20, '21 | The final count. Never would have believed this number was possible when we started four years ago. | 3.0× | 0 | 13k | 5.2k | 412 |
| 24 | Jun 19, '20 | Jaw-dropping to read that the German success re the coronavirus pandemic was based on U.S. research that was ignored or dismissed by the U.S. government! --> | 3.0× | 0 | 12k | 6.2k | 424 |
| 25 | Nov 9, '20 | Trump appointee at GSA declines to sign letter authorizing Biden transition - The Washington Post | 2.9× | 0 | 8.2k | 4.6k | 312 |
| 26 | Oct 18, '24 | This is false. The truth, based on news reports at the time: The Trump Shuttle was in financial trouble because Trump made a bad deal and ended up with too many 727s. He had alread | 2.9× | 1.5M | 10k | 3.2k | 623 |
| 27 | Oct 6, '19 | Colin Powell: "Our foreign policy is a shambles right now....this is not the way the country is supposed to run and Congress is one of the institutions that is supposed to do somet | 2.7× | 0 | 13k | 4.8k | 110 |
| 28 | Jan 4, '19 | "Some of them [ex presidents] have told me we should have done it [the wall]"...Not Obama. Not Bush. Not Clinton. Not Bush. Not Carter. What other ex presidents has he spoken to? | 2.6× | 0 | 13k | 3k | 20 |
| 29 | Sep 28, '19 | So many falsehoods here: not greatest economy, didn’t rebuild military, not biggest tax cut, not record deregulation, did not create VA Choice. Bottomless Pinocchios galore! | 2.6× | 0 | 15k | 3.9k | 74 |
| 30 | Jul 25, '18 | Reminder: The U.S. did not "lose" $817 billion last year on trade. Such language would earn an F in Economics 101. | 2.5× | 0 | 14k | 4k | 23 |
| 31 | Sep 3, '17 | When the foreign prime minister of Sweden feels free to mock the US president--> | 2.4× | 0 | 11k | 5.2k | 0 |
| 32 | Dec 2, '17 | Let's see if I have this correct. @realDonaldTrump now says he fired Flynn on Feb. 13 because he lied to the FBI. But on Feb. 14 he asked @Comey to drop the investigation -- even t | 2.4× | 0 | 13k | 4.2k | 0 |
| 33 | Jan 12, '18 | Actually: US embassy in London, an early Eero Saarinen, was given protected status by English Heritage and so no changes could be made, reducing its price. New embassy was deemed n | 2.3× | 0 | 11k | 4.4k | 2 |
| 34 | Jan 5, '19 | Presumably the Minority Whip knows what marginal tax rates are? It's not 70 percent of all income, but 70 percent of any income earned ABOVE $10 million. You may disagree with the | 2.3× | 0 | 12k | 3.9k | 42 |
| 35 | Apr 28, '17 | In 98 days as president, @realDonaldTrump has made 452 false or misleading statements. Full list here: | 2.3× | 0 | 7.5k | 5.9k | 0 |
| 36 | Nov 19, '18 | It would require WH reporters to cooperate, but every time the president fails to answer a question, or dodges it, the next reporter should note that he did not answer the question | 2.2× | 0 | 13k | 3.1k | 15 |
| 37 | Dec 6, '19 | Now discuss Jamal Khashoggi and the barbaric way he died at the hands of Saudi agents authorized by the Kingdom | 2.2× | 0 | 12k | 3.4k | 26 |
| 38 | Dec 1, '18 | What kind of staff work allows a presidential statement on the passing of the president to not even get the basic history right? GHWB enlisted in the Navy and then went to Yale aft | 2.1× | 0 | 11k | 3k | 33 |
| 39 | Feb 8, '17 | Of note: The official White House schedule suggests Trump was getting his daily intel briefing while he sent this tweet. | 2.1× | 0 | 7.1k | 5.2k | 0 |
| 40 | Nov 8, '20 | Biden is on track to receive 7 million more votes than Trump, one of the biggest gaps in recent history. The Electoral College system means Trump can try to (fruitlessly) fight ove | 2.0× | 0 | 13k | 2.4k | 83 |
| 41 | Oct 13, '18 | Reminder: there was a deal. | 1.9× | 0 | 12k | 2.8k | 29 |
| 42 | May 15, '17 | Applause in the newsroom as the Russia-leak scoop breaks the Hollywood Access record for most readers per minute | 1.9× | 0 | 8.6k | 2.7k | 0 |
| 43 | Feb 18, '18 | Has no one who works for Trump ever explained it was a legal settlement of money the Unites States owed Iran from before the 1979 revolution? | 1.9× | 0 | 8.8k | 3k | 4 |
| 44 | Aug 1, '20 | False. No matter how many times you say it, it's still false. | 1.9× | 0 | 12k | 1.9k | 13 |
| 45 | Aug 20, '18 | “Disgraced and discredited Bob Mueller”. Notice that no matter what language Trump flings, Mueller never engages. He just stays silent and keeps working. Has Trump ever faced an op | 1.9× | 0 | 11k | 2.2k | 18 |
| 46 | Nov 16, '20 | False. NASA was not a disaster when Trump took over. Obama set in motion the process that led to the successful SpaceX launch with astronauts. He decided to send crews via commerci | 1.8× | 0 | 11k | 2.3k | 78 |
| 47 | Feb 25, '19 | Yikes, quite a burn from the former prime minister of Sweden -- a country that @BernieSanders often praises as a model for the US --> | 1.8× | 0 | 9k | 3.2k | 157 |
| 48 | Jan 23, '17 | Updated: Spicer's claim today that "tens of millions" watched online is wrong. It was 4.6 million. | 1.8× | 0 | 6.1k | 4.2k | 0 |
| 49 | Aug 6, '20 | Mary Trump’s book is number one — by hundreds of thousands of copies | 1.8× | 0 | 12k | 2.1k | 13 |
| 50 | Dec 24, '17 | 2016 tweet | 1.8× | 0 | 9.4k | 3.3k | 1 |
| 51 | Sep 26, '18 | Kavanaugh was not number one at Yale. And Gorsuch was not number one at Harvard and at Oxford. And Trump was not number one at Wharton. But Trump keeps saying all three. | 1.7× | 0 | 9.7k | 2.7k | 15 |
| 52 | Jan 7, '19 | Of note: All four networks refused Obama's request to air a prime-time address on proposed executive actions related to immigration in 2014; it just ran on cable. | 1.7× | 0 | 6.4k | 4k | 60 |
| 53 | Mar 2, '20 | Hmm, Joe Biden suddenly comes back from the political dead on Saturday and the very next day the Ron Johnson pens a letter seeking subpoenas on Burisma. Must be a coincidence! | 1.7× | 0 | 8.2k | 2.7k | 51 |
| 54 | Jan 6, '20 | How sad is it that a member of Congress tweets a photoshopped image? Obama and Iran's Rouhani spoke by phone but never met in person. | 1.7× | 0 | 9.2k | 2.5k | 31 |
| 55 | Oct 20, '19 | If Pompeo ever wanted to get more hated within @StateDept this line to @GStephanopoulos today is certainly going to do it: "I think Bill Burns must be auditioning to be Elizabeth W | 1.7× | 0 | 8.9k | 2.7k | 58 |
| 56 | Oct 6, '20 | Almost exactly six years ago..... | 1.7× | 0 | 10k | 2.3k | 49 |
| 57 | Nov 6, '20 | Margins in Trump's "landslide" victory in 2016 MI - 11,612 WIS - 27,257 PA - 68,236 Biden's margins in 2020 MI - 146,891 WIS - 20,534 PA - on track for 100,000+ (based on outstandi | 1.7× | 0 | 10k | 2.1k | 200 |
| 58 | Aug 5, '18 | Don't forget: Hope Hicks, after a Russian government official was quoted as saying the Russians had contact with members of Trump's entourage before the election: “It never happene | 1.7× | 0 | 9.2k | 2.7k | 20 |
| 59 | Aug 23, '20 | This is completely false. You can’t vote multiple times. Each ballot is tracked and checked. Just another made-up fantasy. | 1.7× | 0 | 9.3k | 2.5k | 31 |
| 60 | Feb 13, '21 | It’s totally false Biden repeatedly refused to condemn the rioters over the summer. | 1.6× | 0 | 9.1k | 1.3k | 20 |
| 61 | Jan 19, '19 | Unless I missed it, Trump expressed no sympathy for federal workers who are furloughed or working without pay. | 1.6× | 0 | 9.4k | 2.1k | 9 |
| 62 | Oct 29, '19 | Hmmm, by this logic, so Melania Trump is a Slovenian double agent in the White House? | 1.6× | 0 | 9k | 2.4k | 26 |
| 63 | Aug 25, '20 | There have been so many norms broken in the Trump presidency that it’s hard to keep track of them all. I have covered just about every building DC. So I want to take a moment to no | 1.6× | 0 | 7.9k | 2.6k | 223 |
| 64 | Apr 1, '19 | It really says something when the federal government installs a plaque with a falsehood. | 1.6× | 0 | 7.7k | 2.4k | 29 |
| 65 | Dec 17, '19 | OMG, this Trump letter to Pelosi is filled with so many falsehoods, all documented in our claims database. It's like written version of a Trump rally. | 1.5× | 0 | 8k | 2.4k | 98 |
| 66 | Aug 24, '18 | Seriously? How does a bill with such bipartisan support become radioactive? | 1.5× | 0 | 6.2k | 2.9k | 25 |
| 67 | Aug 21, '18 | Let's all give credit to really tenacious reporting by @WSJ on the Cohen payments, in the face of repeated denials () () Kudos to @joe_palazzolo @mrothfeld @lalpert1 and team | 1.5× | 0 | 9k | 2.1k | 23 |
| 68 | Apr 17, '19 | Barr news conference at 9:30 am, Mueller report released at 11 am: In the annals of pathetic efforts to spin apparently bad news in Washington, this ranks near the top. | 1.5× | 0 | 7.7k | 1.9k | 17 |
| 69 | Nov 17, '20 | No surprise --> SECRETARY RAFFENSPERGER ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF VOTING MACHINE AUDIT USING FORENSIC TECHNIQUES: NO SIGN OF FOUL PLAY | 1.5× | 0 | 9.7k | 1.6k | 41 |
| 70 | Mar 13, '19 | I covered airline safety and the FAA for four years, and I cannot remember a time when the FAA was so alone among world regulators on a serious safety issue. When a major accident | 1.5× | 0 | 7.6k | 2.2k | 23 |
| 71 | Oct 6, '19 | Hunter Biden did not get $1.5 billion from China. Saying it over and over again does NOT make it true, Mr. President. For more --> | 1.4× | 0 | 7.4k | 2.5k | 47 |
| 72 | Jan 25, '19 | A reminder; No one has any idea where Trump gets this tale of the duct-taped women. | 1.4× | 0 | 7.3k | 1.5k | 13 |
| 73 | Dec 12, '18 | Reminder: this was not US taxpayer funds. It was Iran’s money frozen overseas. | 1.4× | 0 | 7.4k | 2.4k | 28 |
| 74 | Sep 10, '20 | What a misleading clip. Biden's full quote: " I want to take a moment to say it’s not a time to panic about coronavirus, but coronavirus is a serious public health challenge." and | 1.4× | 0 | 6.9k | 2.3k | 196 |
| 75 | Feb 22, '19 | While Trump regularly claims, with no evidence, human trafficking takes place across the southern border between ports of entry -- and that it's impossible to go through airports - | 1.4× | 0 | 5.9k | 2.7k | 28 |
| 76 | Dec 29, '18 | The father actually says she was healthy when they arrived at the border and claims that Border Patrol gave her no water while they were detained. DHS says she showed no signs of h | 1.3× | 0 | 6.1k | 2.6k | 27 |
| 77 | Sep 6, '17 | Repeatedly fact checked as false | 1.3× | 0 | 6.1k | 2.6k | 0 |
| 78 | Oct 1, '17 | Why do Trump administration officials feel the need to say stuff like this? What about invasion of D-Day? Landing on the moon? Etc. Etc. | 1.3× | 0 | 5.9k | 2.2k | 0 |
| 79 | Jan 5, '19 | For the record, fewer than 0.05 percent of all U.S. households have income above $10 million. The @AOC proposal would not even be aimed the fabled top one percent. | 1.3× | 0 | 7.7k | 1.6k | 26 |
| 80 | Oct 27, '19 | Curious how this 2012 sentiment will match up with tomorrow morning’s statement | 1.3× | 0 | 7.2k | 1.9k | 45 |
| 81 | Jun 12, '19 | This is false | 1.3× | 0 | 7.2k | 1.7k | 26 |
| 82 | Feb 20, '20 | One has to seriously question the credibility of any campaign that would push out such a manipulated video. These reaction shots are unrelated to the two-second moment in the debat | 1.2× | 0 | 5.8k | 1.3k | 92 |
| 83 | Sep 30, '19 | How does a Secretary of State have any credibility after pulling a stunt like this to one of the best national security reporters in the business? | 1.2× | 0 | 6.3k | 1.9k | 63 |
| 84 | Feb 12, '19 | Uh, every president since Ford has released their tax returns. | 1.2× | 0 | 7.5k | 1.7k | 5 |
| 85 | Jul 23, '19 | this is a made-up fantasy based on literally zero evidence. Yet the crowd cheers. | 1.2× | 0 | 6.3k | 1.7k | 27 |
| 86 | Mar 24, '17 | Trump said he would not change the bill, but did. Trump demanded a vote, but flinched. Lesson for Rs/Ds: Trump threats not serious | 1.2× | 0 | 5.9k | 2.1k | 0 |
| 87 | Aug 25, '19 | Onion editors just died | 1.2× | 0 | 8.2k | 1.1k | 19 |
| 88 | Oct 1, '20 | Next debate is a Town Hall format. If the commission changes the rules and Trump says he's pulling out, what happens if Biden says he is going to show up anyway to take questions f | 1.1× | 0 | 6.9k | 885 | 12 |
| 89 | Nov 22, '19 | No server given to Crowdstrike. And Crowdstrike is not Ukrainian. Total fantasy. | 1.1× | 0 | 6.1k | 1.7k | 33 |
| 90 | May 24, '18 | Trump keeps repeating stuff that's been previously fact checked. There should be no excuse for a reporter to quote from his Fox and Friends interview without noting his factual err | 1.0× | 0 | 5.7k | 1.6k | 6 |
| 91 | Jan 2, '21 | Trump lost the popular vote by 7 million votes. He decisively lost the Electoral College. Truly shameless lying. | 1.0× | 0 | 6.8k | 1k | 24 |
| 92 | Nov 14, '20 | Joint op-ed by David Boies and Theodore B. Olson --> We opposed each other in Bush v. Gore. Now we agree: Biden won. | 1.0× | 0 | 6k | 1.3k | 49 |
| 93 | Jan 22, '21 | I had a question about five factual statements in a recent Biden speech. I received citations and documents backing up those numbers 15 minutes after sending an emailed request for | 1.0× | 0 | 6.1k | 1.3k | 55 |
| 94 | Nov 30, '18 | Just think: @POTUS repeatedly urged Americans to read and believe the House GOP Intelligence Committee report, even though he knew the section concerning Trump Tower Moscow was fal | 1.0× | 0 | 5.7k | 1.6k | 26 |
| 95 | Jan 29, '20 | What if Hunter Biden testifies before the Senate and says he has read 25 books on energy policy? | 1.0× | 0 | 6.3k | 1.2k | 6 |
| 96 | Nov 9, '20 | Just a reminder: This is no 2000 repeat, where 500 votes separated the candidates and the winner of the state won the presidency. Trump needs to switch three states and he's behind | 1.0× | 0 | 6k | 1.2k | 41 |
| 97 | Nov 18, '18 | For the umpteenth time: a special counsel is not subject to senate confirmation. I wonder how many WH staff members have tried to explain this to Trump. | 1.0× | 0 | 5.6k | 1.3k | 9 |
| 98 | Aug 25, '20 | 1. The Secretary of State is speaking at the RNC! My jaw dropped when i saw the speaker list. In my decade of covering diplomacy, I could never imagine that happening….2/7 | 0.9× | 0 | 5.9k | 1.2k | 21 |
| 99 | Aug 25, '20 | Colin Powell in 2004: "'As secretary of state, I am obliged not to participate in any way, shape, fashion, or form in parochial, political debates. I have to take no sides in the m | 0.9× | 0 | 5.7k | 1.1k | 12 |
| 100 | May 25, '20 | Of note: CONOR LAMB is a veteran. And it is Memorial Day. | 0.9× | 0 | 5.6k | 1k | 17 |
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