PolitiFact has fact-checked Donald Trump 960 times since 2011.
Around 75% of Trump’s claims have landed on our rating scale’s bottom half: Mostly False, False or Pants on Fire!
Trump’s recently fact-checked statements were false claims about election fraud.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to make "a very big announcement" on Nov. 15 at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
Trump has long hinted that he will run again for president in 2024, and has disparaged potential rivals, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin. The full results of the 2022 midterm elections are still being counted, but some pundits have described Trump as the "big loser" of the midterms, suggesting he is to blame for weaker than expected results for Republicans.
PolitiFact has fact-checked Trump 960 times since 2011, as a businessman, presidential candidate and president. He is the most fact-checked politician on PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter. He has spread conspiracy theories, repeated baseless false claims and has been thrice "awarded" PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year.
His record on the Truth-O-Meter started with a Pants on Fire ruling in February 2011 after claiming that people who went to school with then-President Barack Obama "never saw him." This was part of Trump’s push of the "birther" conspiracy theory, which baselessly and falsely alleged Obama was not a U.S. citizen and therefore could not be president.
But the baseless claims and...
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