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Snopes→ Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Pose by ‘Fort Pelosi’ Sign Outside US Capitol?
The congresswoman was criticized for posting the picture after a driver crashed through a fence surrounding the Capitol in April 2021 and killed a police officer.
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Prevent Rep. Tenney’s Son From Attending Swearing-in for ‘No Reason’?
The congresswoman claimed that House Speaker Pelosi and her staff gave "no reason" for refusing to let her son watch the ceremony. Pelosi's office said the reason was COVID protocols.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Nancy Pelosi Had An Affair With JFK
Did Nancy Pelosi have an affair with John F. Kennedy for "7 long years"? No, that's not true: This meme, which features a real photo of a young Nancy Pelosi with John F. Kennedy, makes a false accusation alleging an affair, a claim that m
Snopes→ Does Pelosi Have the Right To Seat or Not Seat New House Members?
The speaker of the House claimed this "right" in relation to the outcome of a tight congressional race in Iowa.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Speaker Pelosi Uses Air Force Jets For Flights Home
Does Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi use an Air Force jet every Friday to fly "home from Washington D.C. to San Francisco, and then back to DC on Mondays"? No, there's no evidence that's true: When Pelosi began her current tenure as spe
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Nancy Pelosi Was Drunk When She Told A Story About A ‘Magic Word — Open Biden’
Was Nancy Pelosi drunk on vodka or "losing it" when she declared, "In order to open these doors, we do not say, 'Open Sesame.' We say 'Open Biden'"? No, that's not true: Pelosi staff and family members have publicly declared the House Spe
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: El Chapo Did NOT Testify In U.S. Court He Paid Off Nancy Pelosi To Keep The Mexican/U.S. Border Open For Drug Cartels
Did El Chapo testify in U.S. court that he paid off House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to keep the Mexican/U.S. border open for drug cartels? No, that's not true. Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was found guilty in 2019 of 10 counts o
Top Fact Checks→ Members of Congress, including Nancy Pelosi, will be indicted for numerous charges.
There is no evidence that charges have been filed against Nancy Pelosi or anyone else serving in Congress.
WaPo Fact Checker→ Trump falsely claims he ‘requested’ 10,000 troops rejected by Pelosi
Trump raised 10,000 troops in a White House meeting but never made a formal request, and the figure was never passed to Capitol Hill.
WaPo Fact Checker→ Rep. Jim Jordan’s false claim that Pelosi denied a request for National Guard troops
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) made a startling claim based on zero evidence
Liste→ Pelosi does not fly home weekly on 200-seat jet
A years-old claim that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi travels routinely to her home district on a Boeing 757 that costs millions of dollars annually in fuel has resurfaced on Facebook. This is false; Pelosi’s office denied the claim, analyst estimates of
Snopes→ Pelosi Says Bipartisan Panel Should Investigate Capitol Riot
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that a proposed commission to study what went wrong in the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol must be “strongly bipartisan” and have the power to subpoena witnesses.
Top Fact Checks→ Nancy Pelosi said that she thinks it’s important to have a strong Republican party.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the comment during a press conference.
Top Fact Checks→ Nancy Pelosi will receive a $1,400 stimulus check in the next round of the COVID-19 stimulus package.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi would not benefit from the new stimulus package as it excludes individuals earning over $100,000 and couples over $200,000.
Snopes→ RUMOR ALERT: Did Candace Owens Accuse Pelosi of Knowing in Advance About the Capitol Riots?
More evidence is required before this claim can be rated in a traditional Snopes fact check.
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Issue a Statement Calling Kevin McCarthy ‘Q-CA’?
A news release issued by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office contained a dig at Kevin McCarthy.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Nancy Pelosi And Adam Schiff Are NOT Up For Re-election In California In March, 2021
Are Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff up for re-election in March of 2021? No, that's not true: Both were re-elected November 3, 2020. Since House members serve two-year terms, they would not h
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden, Pelosi, Kerry And Romney Do NOT All Have Sons On The Burisma Board
Do President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Mitt Romney and climate envoy John Kerry all have sons on the board of Burisma Holdings? No, that's not true: None do. Biden's youngest son used to sit on the board of the Ukrainian
Top Fact Checks→ Nancy Pelosi praised the storming of the Wisconsin State Capitol in 2011.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed solidarity with the workers and students of WI, but she did not explicitly support the storming.
Liste→ US Marine Corps commandant did not berate Nancy Pelosi over inauguration security
An article claims that the commandant of the US Marine Corps denied Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s request for troops to provide security for Joe Biden’s inauguration, calling her request “tantamount to treason” and adding “we don’t wo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: This Is NOT A Photo Of Nancy Pelosi Being Arrested By ‘U.S. Marshalls’ — She’s Walking To Her Office
Is this a photo of Nancy Pelosi being arrested by "U.S. Marshalls"? No, that's not true: This is a photo of Speaker Pelosi being escorted by what appear to be U.S. Capitol police as she returns to her office on January 13, 2021, the day o
Top Fact Checks→ Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, and Hunter Biden are missing.
Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, and Hunter Biden have been videotaped from different events, and there is no evidence that they are missing.
Top Fact Checks→ Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to Ted Wheeler after demonstrations in Portland.
Nancy Pelosi did not send a letter to Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The Marine Corps Did NOT Rebuke Nancy Pelosi, Did NOT Tell Her: ‘WE DON’T WORK FOR YOU!’
Did the Marine Corps rebuke the Speaker of the U.S. House, telling her "We don't work for you," in response to a request for troops to protect the Capitol during the Inauguration? No, that's not true: Both the Marine Corps and the House S
Top Fact Checks→ The Head of the Marine Corps refused Nancy Pelosi’s request to protect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
Gen. David H. Berger along with other Joint Chiefs, in a memo, reaffirmed their duty to protect and defend the constitution ahead of the inauguration.
Snopes→ Did Marine Corps Tell Pelosi, ‘We Don’t Work For You’?
Security arrangements for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration were under scrutiny following the violent Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.
TruthOrFiction→ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s ‘Impeachment Dress’ Makes Second Appearance
A January 13 2021 post to Reddit’s r/pics was one of several observing that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s dress appeared to be identical to the one she wore for outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump’s first impeachment on December 19 2
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Wear Same Dress for Both of Trump’s Impeachments?
U.S. President Donald Trump was the first president in American history to be impeached twice.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: House Speaker Pelosi NOT Raided or Handcuffed by Feds
Was an "irrational" House Speaker Nancy Pelosi handcuffed by federal agents as they raided her office? No, that's not true. The story was published over a year ago by a liberal satire website that tries to mislead Trump supporters and Rep
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: This Is NOT A Real Letter From Nancy Pelosi’s Office
Did Nancy Pelosi send an official letter urging Mayor Ted Wheeler of Portland to go by the "Democratic play book" when dealing with protests and protest-related violence in his city? No, that's not true: Secretarial correspondence code in
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Write This Letter to Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler?
A laptop stolen during the January 2021 U.S. Capitol riots provided fodder for conspiracy theorists.
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Write This Letter to Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler?
A laptop stolen during the January 2021 U.S. Capitol riots provided fodder for conspiracy theorists.
Liste→ Elite US forces did not take Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during Capitol chaos
Social media posts and online articles claim US special forces took Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the storming of the Capitol building on January 6, 2021. But officials from military commands responsible for elite American troops
FactCheck.org→ Fake Letter Attributed to Pelosi Generates Anger Online
Quick Take A digitally manipulated, phony letter referring to a “Democratic Play book” and attributed to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been circulating online, contributing to partisan rancor following the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6. F
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Speaker Pelosi Was NOT ‘Stopped At The Border’ And Taken To An ‘Undisclosed Location’ For Trial
Was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi stopped at the U.S. border just before midnight on Saturday, January 9, 2021, and taken to an undisclosed location of face trial? No, that's not true: Pelosi was seen on the job in Congress on Monday, guidin
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Nancy Pelosi Is STILL Speaker of the House — Viral Video Only Shows ‘Pro Tempore’ Announcement
Is Nancy Pelosi no longer Speaker of the House as the caption below a video claims? No, that's not true: Nancy Pelosi is still Speaker despite what the caption says below a viral Facebook video. The footage shows the opening of Pro Forma
Snopes→ Did Rep. Boebert Tweet About Speaker Pelosi’s Location During Capitol Riot?
As rioters broke into the U.S. Capitol. Boebert tweeted: "The Speaker has been removed from the chambers."
Liste→ Fake Nancy Pelosi letter circulates online
An image of a letter allegedly sent by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Portland’s Mayor Ted Wheeler suggesting how to respond to “riots” in the northwestern US city is circulating online. But Pelosi’s office said the letter is “fake,
Liste→ Fake Nancy Pelosi letter circulates online
An image of a letter allegedly sent by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Portland’s Mayor Ted Wheeler suggesting how to respond to “riots” in the northwestern US city is circulating online. But Pelosi’s office said the letter is “fake,