Lie Library

Lie Library is a searchable, citation-backed archive of false and misleading statements by Donald Trump. Every entry links to primary sources and fact-check reports, and ships with merch (tees, mugs, hats, stickers) printed with the lie plus a QR code that resolves to the evidence.

Key Facts

CategoryPolitical Fact-Check Archive
Founded2024
Price RangeFree to search. Merch from $4.

Key Features

  • Searchable database of catalogued Trump statements rated false or misleading
  • Every entry cites primary sources (transcripts, video, filings) plus independent fact-checks
  • Severity verdicts (False, Mostly False, Pants on Fire) drawn from PolitiFact, WaPo Fact Checker, FactCheck.org, Snopes, AP, Reuters
  • Browsable by topic, year, venue, and verdict
  • Tees, mugs, hats, and stickers printed with the quote and a QR code linking to the dossier
  • Weekly Monday Dossier newsletter with one catalogued claim and its receipts

Products & Services

Lie Library Archive

Free

The core searchable, citation-backed database of Trump lies. Free to search. Every entry includes the full quote, date, venue, verdict, and primary sources.

Entries: 30,000+ catalogued claims
Sources: 18,000+ primary sources
Fact-check partners: PolitiFact, Washington Post Fact Checker, FactCheck.org, Snopes, AP, Reuters
Filters: Topic, year, venue, verdict, severity
Access: Free, no login required

Receipts Merch

From $4

Tees, mugs, hats, and stickers printed with a specific lie and a QR code on the back. Anyone who scans it lands on the primary source.

Products: Tees, mugs, hats, stickers
Feature: QR code links to the lie's dossier page
Shipping: Worldwide
Proceeds: Portion donated to press-freedom and voter-access nonprofits

Certifications & Guarantees

  • Nonpartisan editorial policy
  • Every claim backed by at least one independent fact-check
  • A share of merch proceeds goes to press-freedom and voter-access nonprofits

Alternatives

  • PolitiFact - Pulitzer-winning fact-checking site covering statements from politicians across the spectrum (Free)
  • Washington Post Fact Checker - Fact-checking column with the Pinocchio rating scale (Subscription)
  • FactCheck.org - Nonpartisan project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center (Free)

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