Vote for the 2023 Lie of the Year

Former President Donald Trump: “They are trying to make it illegal to question the results of a bad election.” False

President Joe Biden: “Ground zero in New York — I remember standing there the next day.” False

Former President Donald Trump: "Sadly, American taxpayer dollars helped fund (the attacks on Israel by Hamas), which many reports are saying came from the Biden administration.” False

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “COVID-19 is targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people. The people who are most immune are Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese.” Pants on Fire!

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis “In some liberal states, you actually have post-birth abortions.” False

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: “There’s not been a single book banned in the state of Florida.” False

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y.: “I never claimed to be Jewish.” Pants on Fire!

Instagram posts: Maui, Hawaii, fires are part of an intentional effort to rebuild the island into a “smart island.” False

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley: Having "biological boys … in their locker rooms” is a reason why “a third of our teenage girls seriously contemplated suicide last year." False

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids. False