Latest Fact-checks in Race and Ethnicity 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 Viral image stated on June 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: Coca-Cola made cans that say “Try to be less white.” Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2020 in Facebook and Twitter posts: Says BLM activist Sasha Johnson tweeted, “The white man will not be our equal but our slave.” Winsome Earle-Sears stated on May 13, 2021 in a TV interview.: “The very first Republican convention after the Civil War was held in Virginia in a Black church.” Viral image stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.” Tim Scott stated on April 28, 2021 in a GOP response to President Joe Biden's speech: Says Democrats blocked his efforts at police reform. Instagram posts stated on April 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden said, “This country is doomed, not just because of African Americans, but because by 2040 this country is going to be minority white European." Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Maxine Waters could be “sentenced” for “jury tampering.” Instagram posts stated on April 20, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Black Lives Matter and antifa set Catholic church on fire in Minneapolis.” Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin’s trial and conviction for the murder of George Floyd was faked as part of a “false flag.” Facebook posts stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Foot Locker donated 200 million dollars to BLM.” Facebook posts stated on April 6, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd. Terry McAuliffe stated on April 6, 2021 in a debate.: “I restored felons’ rights - 173,000 - more than any governor in the history of America.” Pete Buttigieg stated on April 6, 2021 in an interview with The Grio: “There is racism physically built into some of our highways.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.” Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Minority farmers get big bonus, white ones get none,” because of Democrats. Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Toxicology report was made public by the MN prosecution revealing the cause of George Floyd’s death was a fentanyl overdose.” Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.” X posts stated on March 16, 2021 in in a tweet: “Black Lives Matter of Atlanta Charged with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Allegedly Using almost 500k in Donations For Personal Use.” Joe Biden stated on March 1, 2021 in remarks with Mexico's president: "The fastest-growing population in the United States is Hispanic." Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden said a racial slur. Viral image stated on February 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden tweeted, “the way white people talk leaving minorities confused.” Tucker Carlson stated on February 22, 2021 in a TV segment: "There's no evidence that white supremacists were responsible for what happened on Jan. 6. That's a lie.” Cory Booker stated on February 9, 2021 in a statement: “There is a direct connection between discriminatory policies within the USDA and the enormous land loss we have seen among Black farmers over the past century." Ted Cruz stated on January 9, 2021 in a tweet: Said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies “blocked a resolution condemning anti-Semitism — which I passed unanimously in the Senate.” Facebook posts stated on February 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Cracker Barrel’s name has racist origins and its logo depicts a whip. Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden stayed silent about violence at Black Lives Matter protests. Roy Blunt stated on November 24, 2020 in an Interview with the Southeast Missourian: “The president got the highest percentage of minority votes of any Republican candidate for president in over 100 years." Facebook posts stated on November 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The NAACP has received credible information that some of the white nationalist groups … will be looking to snatch black men and boys and hang them, shoot them, torture them and kill them.” Donald Trump stated on November 1, 2020 in a tweet: “Joe Biden called Black youth super predators.” Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate: “President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.”
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Viral image stated on June 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: Coca-Cola made cans that say “Try to be less white.” Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2020 in Facebook and Twitter posts: Says BLM activist Sasha Johnson tweeted, “The white man will not be our equal but our slave.” Winsome Earle-Sears stated on May 13, 2021 in a TV interview.: “The very first Republican convention after the Civil War was held in Virginia in a Black church.” Viral image stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.” Tim Scott stated on April 28, 2021 in a GOP response to President Joe Biden's speech: Says Democrats blocked his efforts at police reform. Instagram posts stated on April 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden said, “This country is doomed, not just because of African Americans, but because by 2040 this country is going to be minority white European." Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Maxine Waters could be “sentenced” for “jury tampering.” Instagram posts stated on April 20, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Black Lives Matter and antifa set Catholic church on fire in Minneapolis.” Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin’s trial and conviction for the murder of George Floyd was faked as part of a “false flag.” Facebook posts stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Foot Locker donated 200 million dollars to BLM.” Facebook posts stated on April 6, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd. Terry McAuliffe stated on April 6, 2021 in a debate.: “I restored felons’ rights - 173,000 - more than any governor in the history of America.” Pete Buttigieg stated on April 6, 2021 in an interview with The Grio: “There is racism physically built into some of our highways.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.” Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Minority farmers get big bonus, white ones get none,” because of Democrats. Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Toxicology report was made public by the MN prosecution revealing the cause of George Floyd’s death was a fentanyl overdose.” Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.” X posts stated on March 16, 2021 in in a tweet: “Black Lives Matter of Atlanta Charged with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Allegedly Using almost 500k in Donations For Personal Use.” Joe Biden stated on March 1, 2021 in remarks with Mexico's president: "The fastest-growing population in the United States is Hispanic." Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden said a racial slur. Viral image stated on February 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden tweeted, “the way white people talk leaving minorities confused.” Tucker Carlson stated on February 22, 2021 in a TV segment: "There's no evidence that white supremacists were responsible for what happened on Jan. 6. That's a lie.” Cory Booker stated on February 9, 2021 in a statement: “There is a direct connection between discriminatory policies within the USDA and the enormous land loss we have seen among Black farmers over the past century." Ted Cruz stated on January 9, 2021 in a tweet: Said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies “blocked a resolution condemning anti-Semitism — which I passed unanimously in the Senate.” Facebook posts stated on February 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Cracker Barrel’s name has racist origins and its logo depicts a whip. Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden stayed silent about violence at Black Lives Matter protests. Roy Blunt stated on November 24, 2020 in an Interview with the Southeast Missourian: “The president got the highest percentage of minority votes of any Republican candidate for president in over 100 years." Facebook posts stated on November 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The NAACP has received credible information that some of the white nationalist groups … will be looking to snatch black men and boys and hang them, shoot them, torture them and kill them.” Donald Trump stated on November 1, 2020 in a tweet: “Joe Biden called Black youth super predators.” Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate: “President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.”
Viral image stated on June 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: Coca-Cola made cans that say “Try to be less white.”
Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2020 in Facebook and Twitter posts: Says BLM activist Sasha Johnson tweeted, “The white man will not be our equal but our slave.”
Winsome Earle-Sears stated on May 13, 2021 in a TV interview.: “The very first Republican convention after the Civil War was held in Virginia in a Black church.”
Viral image stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.”
Tim Scott stated on April 28, 2021 in a GOP response to President Joe Biden's speech: Says Democrats blocked his efforts at police reform.
Instagram posts stated on April 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden said, “This country is doomed, not just because of African Americans, but because by 2040 this country is going to be minority white European."
Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Maxine Waters could be “sentenced” for “jury tampering.”
Instagram posts stated on April 20, 2021 in an Instagram post: “Black Lives Matter and antifa set Catholic church on fire in Minneapolis.”
Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin’s trial and conviction for the murder of George Floyd was faked as part of a “false flag.”
Facebook posts stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Foot Locker donated 200 million dollars to BLM.”
Facebook posts stated on April 6, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd.
Terry McAuliffe stated on April 6, 2021 in a debate.: “I restored felons’ rights - 173,000 - more than any governor in the history of America.”
Pete Buttigieg stated on April 6, 2021 in an interview with The Grio: “There is racism physically built into some of our highways.”
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Minority farmers get big bonus, white ones get none,” because of Democrats.
Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Toxicology report was made public by the MN prosecution revealing the cause of George Floyd’s death was a fentanyl overdose.”
Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.”
X posts stated on March 16, 2021 in in a tweet: “Black Lives Matter of Atlanta Charged with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Allegedly Using almost 500k in Donations For Personal Use.”
Joe Biden stated on March 1, 2021 in remarks with Mexico's president: "The fastest-growing population in the United States is Hispanic."
Viral image stated on February 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden tweeted, “the way white people talk leaving minorities confused.”
Tucker Carlson stated on February 22, 2021 in a TV segment: "There's no evidence that white supremacists were responsible for what happened on Jan. 6. That's a lie.”
Cory Booker stated on February 9, 2021 in a statement: “There is a direct connection between discriminatory policies within the USDA and the enormous land loss we have seen among Black farmers over the past century."
Ted Cruz stated on January 9, 2021 in a tweet: Said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies “blocked a resolution condemning anti-Semitism — which I passed unanimously in the Senate.”
Facebook posts stated on February 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Cracker Barrel’s name has racist origins and its logo depicts a whip.
Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden stayed silent about violence at Black Lives Matter protests.
Roy Blunt stated on November 24, 2020 in an Interview with the Southeast Missourian: “The president got the highest percentage of minority votes of any Republican candidate for president in over 100 years."
Facebook posts stated on November 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The NAACP has received credible information that some of the white nationalist groups … will be looking to snatch black men and boys and hang them, shoot them, torture them and kill them.”
Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate: “President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.”
