Fact checks
Has it been checked?
Polygraph’s published checks, and the ratings professional fact-checkers have published. Type what you heard, or paste a link to the post or page where you saw it.
Claims checked
11,191 fact checks · page 66 of 467
FalseA video shared online in January 2026 authentically showed a NATO official saying that if the U.S. takes Greenland, "We take every single base of the Americans," and, "If you take Greenland, you have to leave."SnopesJan 17, 2026TrueIn mid-January 2026, typing the domain "nazis.us" into a web browser redirected to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's official website.SnopesJan 17, 2026FalseIn 2021, actor Jennifer Lawrence bought property for a gas station owner named Mr. Patel, who had years earlier helped her when she was living out of her car in 2009, prior to becoming famous.SnopesJan 17, 2026TrueFootage authentically shows an ICE agent running toward protesters in Minneapolis before slipping and falling on ice.SnopesJan 17, 2026MixedIn January 2026, the United Nations demanded an independent investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs officer in Minneapolis.SnopesJan 16, 2026FalseABC news anchor David Muir snapped on air while discussing U.S. President Donald Trump in January 2026, warning of martial law and no midterms.SnopesJan 16, 2026FalseA photo authentically showed the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who fatally shot Renee Good, hospitalized after suffering internal bleeding following the shooting.SnopesJan 16, 2026FalseA photo circulating online authentically showed a Craigslist ad from January 2026 recruiting paid protesters to demonstrate against U.S. President Donald Trump.SnopesJan 15, 2026FalseA video shared online in January 2026 authentically showed people marching through a city in Iran while holding up their phone lights during protests that started in late December 2025.SnopesJan 15, 2026Can’t tellAn oil company executive complained that U.S. President Donald Trump "smelled like rotten roast beef" during a White House meeting on Venezuela and farted at least a dozen times.SnopesJan 15, 2026FalseA letter sent to postal service employees about working during emergencies such as civil unrest is a sign that President Donald Trump will impose martial law.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 15, 2026FalseThe former U.S. childhood vaccine schedule called for babies to get “72 injections.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactJan 15, 2026True“No están recibiendo el entrenamiento tradicional de cinco meses… .El entrenamiento para los agentes de ICE ahora es de 47 días”.Said by Mark WarnerPolitiFactJan 15, 2026FalseIn January 2026, the owner or CEO of Chipotle publicly donated between $10,000 and $15,000 to a GoFundMe campaign supporting the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis.SnopesJan 15, 2026FalseU.S. President Donald Trump's lawyers stopped him from leaving the country and going to Scotland for a golf tournament because he is wanted for war crimes.SnopesJan 14, 2026TrueA Philadelphia sheriff called Immigration and Customs Enforcement "made-up, fake, wannabe law enforcement” and warned agents, “You don’t want this smoke.”SnopesJan 14, 2026TrueA January 2026 video authentically showed a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer kicking over a flameless memorial candle honoring Renee Good, the woman an ICE agent fatally shot in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, 2026.SnopesJan 14, 2026TrueIn January 2026, the U.S. Postal Service issued a letter to its employees that could be shown to law enforcement to verify their status as essential workers.SnopesJan 14, 2026FalseAn image authentically shows Minneapolis ICE shooting victim Renee Nicole Good mocking the 2025 assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.SnopesJan 14, 2026False“By federal law, if you sign someone up for Medicaid, you also give them the right to vote. … This is political patronage at the expense of Medicaid.”Said by Mehmet OzPolitiFactJan 14, 2026Can’t tellIn January 2026, people in Minnesota who were protesting the killing of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent demanded higher wages for protesting.SnopesJan 14, 2026FalseA screenshot shared online in January 2026 authentically showed a post from U.S. President Donald Trump's X account calling for a permanent ban on alcohol in a return to Prohibition-era America.SnopesJan 14, 2026FalseA 42-year-old mechanic named Mark Delcourt escaped from a hospital in the northern United States while shouting, "They want to take my organs," and a police raid soon after uncovered a secret organ-harvesting operation in the hospital's basement.SnopesJan 13, 2026FalseGov. Tim Walz changed the state flag of Minnesota to closely resemble the national flag of Somalia.SnopesJan 13, 2026