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PolitiFact Live for May 11

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Katie Sanders

Por Katie Sanders Mayo 11, 2017

Aaron Sharockman

Por Aaron Sharockman Mayo 11, 2017

PolitiFact staffers discuss the truth behind the week in news. The show airs live at 11:30 a.m. ET Thursday on Facebook.

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dicho el Julio 15, 2021 en Facebook posts:

An image shows President Joe Biden touching Olivia Rodrigo’s shoulders during a White House press briefing.

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Mitch McConnell

dicho el Septiembre 18, 2020 en a statement:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

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full-flop

Instagram posts

dicho el Septiembre 19, 2020 en a faked screenshot:

Says Ruth Bader Ginsburg tweeted, “I have information that will lead to the arrest of Hillary Clinton.”

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dicho el Septiembre 7, 2020 en a post:

Photo shows “some of the firefighters in California fighting fires 24/7 to save people's lives and property.”

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false

dicho el Septiembre 11, 2020 en a post:

“KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.”

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false

dicho el Febrero 1, 2020 en a post on Facebook:

Says the CEO of Camping World told Trump supporters “Frankly, don’t shop at my business.”

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barely-true

dicho el Junio 18, 2017 en a tweet:

"The new Rasmussen Poll, one of the most accurate in the 2016 Election, just out with a Trump 50% Approval Rating. That's higher than O's #'s!"

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barely-true

dicho el Junio 4, 2017 en a tweet:

"At least 7 dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and Mayor of London says there is ‘no reason to be alarmed!’ "

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false

dicho el Mayo 1, 2017 en her new book:

Says John Quincy Adams said, "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader."

false

false

dicho el Febrero 12, 2017 en 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."

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dicho el Julio 19, 2016 en a speech at the Republican convention:

As a senator, Hillary Clinton "paid women less than the men" in her office.

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barely-true

dicho el Enero 19, 2016 en a town hall in Underwood, Iowa:

"I have a D-minus voting record from the NRA."

mostly-true

mostly-true

dicho el Octubre 22, 2015 en an op-ed in Breitbart:

"Even after Syrian troops began to shoot protesters in the streets with live ammunition in 2011, Clinton labeled Bashar al-Assad a ‘reformer.' "

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half-true

dicho el Octubre 15, 2015 en a video shared on social media:

Says CNN deleted an online poll showing Bernie Sanders won the first Democratic presidential debate to help out Hillary Clinton.

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pants-fire

dicho el Octubre 4, 2015 en tweets:

Says Donald Trump’s "Make America Great Again" hats were made in China.

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pants-fire

James Talarico
dicho el Mayo 28, 2026 en an X post:

“Adam Hoffman abused a little boy” and Ken Paxton “let Hoffman off the hook.”

Por Amy Sherman • Junio 3, 2026
Donald Trump
dicho el Mayo 31, 2026 en a Truth Social post:

Says his cognitive test results showed he has “extreme intelligence.”

Por Louis Jacobson • Junio 3, 2026
Social Media
dicho el Mayo 31, 2026 en social media posts:

A video shows workers removing President Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center.

Por Loreben Tuquero • Junio 1, 2026
John Kagia
dicho el Abril 2, 2026 en an interview with Politico:

"The number of New Yorkers who consume cannabis daily or near daily is the same as the number of New Yorkers who buy coffee from a coffee shop daily or near daily — 1.2-plus million people."

Por Mary McNaughton • Mayo 29, 2026
TikTok posts
dicho el Mayo 27, 2026 en una publicación en TikTok:

El presidente Donald Trump firmó una ley para aumentar el salario mínimo a $25 la hora y entra en vigor el 1 de junio.

Por Maria Briceño • Mayo 28, 2026
Ken Paxton
dicho el Mayo 27, 2026 en an ad:

Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico said the southern border should have “a giant welcome mat out front.”

Por Loreben Tuquero • Mayo 28, 2026
Ken Paxton
dicho el Mayo 26, 2026 en a primary election victory speech:

Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico “is a vegan.”

Por Caleb McCullough • Mayo 27, 2026
Marco Rubio
dicho el Mayo 20, 2026 en an X post:

“The reason (people in Cuba) are forced to survive 22 hours a day without electricity is not due to an oil ‘blockade’ by the US.”

Por Maria Briceño • Mayo 22, 2026
Kirsten Gillibrand
dicho el Marzo 19, 2026 en a press release:

“President Trump’s tariffs are costing New York households an estimated $4,200 annually.”

Por Austin Townley • Mayo 21, 2026
Donald Trump
dicho el Mayo 18, 2026 en remarks at the White House:

"There's been numerous other occasions over the years” when the federal government created a reserve similar to a new $1.776 billion anti-weaponization settlement fund.

Por Louis Jacobson • Mayo 20, 2026