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Government
Yes, you can be elected president if you've been indicted or found guilty in a criminal or civil case
Donald Trump
Yes, New York’s five-year statute of limitations for felonies can be extended in some cases
Many people have argued that the statute of limitations has run out on the charges against former President Trump. Here’s what we can VERIFY about New York law.
Donald Trump
How New York statute of limitations rules could apply to Trump
Many people have argued that the statute of limitations has run out on the charges against former President Trump. Here’s what we can VERIFY about New York law.
Donald Trump
Trump NY indictment: couldn’t pardon self if elected POTUS in 2024
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
Outdated clip used to falsely claim Biden coordinated indictment to ‘stop Trump from taking power’
An older video clip of President Joe Biden is being used to falsely claim the president said he played a role in Donald Trump’s indictment.
Donald Trump
Viral photos of Donald Trump’s ‘mug shot’ are fake
Fake mug shots of former president Donald Trump circulated online following his arraignment in New York. There’s no evidence Trump had a mug shot taken.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump mug shot photos are fake
Fake mug shots of former president Donald Trump circulated online following his arraignment in New York. There’s no evidence Trump had a mug shot taken.
Donald Trump
No, Trump could not pardon himself in New York case if he is re-elected president
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
Hush money payments can be legal, but falsifying business records is illegal
After a grand jury indicted former President Trump, multiple VERIFY viewers asked if hush money payments are legal. Here’s what we found.
Donald Trump
Yes, former President Trump is under investigation for other crimes
After former President Trump was indicted in New York, VERIFY readers asked if he’s under investigation for other crimes. That’s true.
Crime
Verifying claims about New York City violent crime
Crime in NYC has ticked up recently. But its violent crime rate is lower than historical peaks, and lower than that of most major U.S. cities.
National
No, Bill Clinton did not pay Paula Jones ‘hush money'
Clinton paid Jones an $850,000 legal settlement following her civil suit, years after she had already publicly accused him of sexual harrassment.
Donald Trump
Yes, New York’s five-year statute of limitations for felonies can be extended in some cases
Many people have argued that the statute of limitations has run out on the charges against former President Trump. Here’s what we can VERIFY about New York law.
Donald Trump
How New York statute of limitations rules could apply to Trump
Many people have argued that the statute of limitations has run out on the charges against former President Trump. Here’s what we can VERIFY about New York law.
Donald Trump
Trump NY indictment: couldn’t pardon self if elected POTUS in 2024
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
Outdated clip used to falsely claim Biden coordinated indictment to ‘stop Trump from taking power’
An older video clip of President Joe Biden is being used to falsely claim the president said he played a role in Donald Trump’s indictment.
Donald Trump
Viral photos of Donald Trump’s ‘mug shot’ are fake
Fake mug shots of former president Donald Trump circulated online following his arraignment in New York. There’s no evidence Trump had a mug shot taken.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump mug shot photos are fake
Fake mug shots of former president Donald Trump circulated online following his arraignment in New York. There’s no evidence Trump had a mug shot taken.
Donald Trump
No, Trump could not pardon himself in New York case if he is re-elected president
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
Hush money payments can be legal, but falsifying business records is illegal
After a grand jury indicted former President Trump, multiple VERIFY viewers asked if hush money payments are legal. Here’s what we found.
Donald Trump
Yes, former President Trump is under investigation for other crimes
After former President Trump was indicted in New York, VERIFY readers asked if he’s under investigation for other crimes. That’s true.
Crime
Verifying claims about New York City violent crime
Crime in NYC has ticked up recently. But its violent crime rate is lower than historical peaks, and lower than that of most major U.S. cities.
National
No, Bill Clinton did not pay Paula Jones ‘hush money'
Clinton paid Jones an $850,000 legal settlement following her civil suit, years after she had already publicly accused him of sexual harrassment.
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