PolitiFact

The Poynter Institute

English Español

Get PolitiFact in your inbox.

Reporter

Julia Schneider is a reporter with PolitiFact New York and a student at St. Bonaventure University.

Featured Statements

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.”

By Landon Allison • February 18, 2021
TikTok posts
stated on June 5, 2020 in on social media:

“Central Park actually used to be a town called Seneca Village” founded by African Americans in 1825.

By Hannah Roesch • August 12, 2020
Chris Jacobs
stated on June 13, 2020 in remarks in a debate:

Says Nate McMurray said that “gun owners are part of the most insecure and dangerous club on earth,” that “the NRA are homegrown terrorists,” and that “abortion opponents are the American Taliban.”

By Meghan Hall • June 18, 2020
Coalition for the Homeless
stated on April 8, 2020 in a newspaper interview:

New York City could pay to house its homeless population in hotel rooms currently sitting vacant, but Mayor Bill de Blasio “has absolutely to this point refused to do that.”

By Rachel Kimmel • May 13, 2020
Jamie Nadler
stated on April 14, 2020 in a newspaper interview:

“Small trials” to test convalescent plasma therapy for coronavirus patients “seem to have had some degree of success.”

By Jaren Holmes • April 29, 2020