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Statement contradicted by facts and reality
A false statement, also known as a falsehood, falsity, misstatement or untruth, is a statement that is false or does not align with reality. This concept
False_statement
2023, a criminal grand jury indicted Trump on one count of making "false statements and representations", specifically by hiding subpoenaed classified
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump
Crime of intentionally lying to a federal investigator in the United States
Making false statements (18 U.S.C. § 1001) is the common name for the United States federal process crime laid out in Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United
Making_false_statements
Falsifying an oath or affirmation
state the truth. In some jurisdictions, no crime has occurred when a false statement is (intentionally or unintentionally) made while under oath or subject
Perjury
Topics referred to by the same term
untruthful statement False statement, aka a falsehood, falsity, misstatement or untruth, is a statement that is false False may also refer to: false (Unix)
False
US constitutional law on false assertions
States constitutional law, false statements of fact are assertions, which are ostensibly facts, that are false. Such statements are not always protected
False_statement_of_fact
Paradoxical assertion
"All Cretans are liars." However, Epimenides' statement that all Cretans are liars can be resolved as false, given that he knows of at least one other Cretan
Liar_paradox
2025 US Supreme Court case
prosecution for making a false statement to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation under 18 U.S.C. § 1014 requires the statement to be false, rather than simply
Thompson v. United States (2025)
Thompson_v._United_States_(2025)
The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or misleading claims, an average of 21 per day. Trump's statements as president engaged a host of fact-checkers
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (first term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(first_term)
American-Canadian internet personality (born 2007)
In 2023, Tay was the subject of widespread media coverage after a false statement announcing she had died was published from her Instagram account. Later
Lil_Tay
2025 criminal case in Virginia, U.S.
federal grand jury in Virginia on two counts: one charge of making a false statement to Congress, and one charge of obstructing a congressional proceeding
Prosecution_of_James_Comey
Misleading content in advertisements
advertisement containing a false claim or statement, to promote the sale of property, goods or services. A false advertisement can be classified as deceptive
False_advertising
Topics referred to by the same term
imperative programming language Statement (logic and semantics), declarative sentence that is either true or false Statement, a declarative phrase in language
Statement
Singaporean IT-oriented Internet portal
HardwareZone removed the offending statements from its website and agreed to help identify who had made those false statements. In 2005, polytechnic student
HardwareZone
Communication causing harm to reputation
false allegations: false statements regarding elections (Section 171G), false information (Section 182), false claims in court (Section 209), false criminal
Defamation
Programming statement for branching control based on a value
evaluation of a variable). A switch statement is similar to an if statement but instead of branching only on true or false, it branches on any number of values
Switch_statement
Conditional statement which is true because the antecedent cannot be satisfied
England", using a transparent false conclusion to imply the statement is vacuous and thus the premise is false. These statements are considered vacuous truths
Vacuous_truth
According to the bill, a person must not: Transmit a statement that is false or, Transmit a statement that might: i. Affect the security or any part of Nigeria
Anti-social Media Bill (Nigeria)
Anti-social_Media_Bill_(Nigeria)
Nonexistent event
Barack Obama to tighten immigration procedures for Iraqi citizens. The false statement went viral and became the top trending topic on Twitter, with many
Bowling_Green_massacre
Rhetorical device
Monique Owens, mayor of Eastpointe, Michigan, was sentenced for making a false statement on a business grant application. Owens told the court that there were
Mistakes_were_made
Pseudoscientific investigation technique
is true or false. Multiple empirical studies have found SCAN techniques to be unreliable at correctly separating true and false statements. SCAN is generally
Statement_analysis
Concept in the philosophy of language
Khan is false. The Wikipedia statement “Genghis Khan founded the largest contiguous empire in world history” is thus true, and the statement “Genghis
Failure_to_refer
Intentionally false statement made to deceive
interpreted as deliberately false statements or misleading statements, though not all statements that are literally false are considered lies – metaphors
Lie
2021 defamation lawsuit in the US
6 billion in damages, alleging several Fox programs had broadcast false statements that Dominion's voting machines had been rigged to steal the 2020 United
Dominion Voting Systems v. Fox News Network
Dominion_Voting_Systems_v._Fox_News_Network
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
administration, but his claim that serious youth crime had decreased proved to be false, and he acknowledged the error. He was criticised for his response to the
Boris_Johnson
American sex offender (born 1963)
of abuse allegations brought against Nassar and how the agents made false statements regarding their reports and misinformation about the botched investigation
Larry_Nassar
Attempt to influence testimony unduly
disclosure Spoliation of evidence Civil wrong False evidence False confession Forced confession False accusation Rape Child sexual abuse Police perjury
Witness_tampering
2020 murder of a U.S. army soldier
to accessory to murder after the fact and three counts of making a false statement. On August 14, 2023, Aguilar was sentenced to the maximum of 30 years
Murder_of_Vanessa_Guillén
2016 kidnapping hoax
pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud and one count of making false statements. In September 2022, she was sentenced to 18 months in prison followed
Sherri_Papini_kidnapping_hoax
Trump made many false or misleading statements, while Harris made one false statement, and several misleading statements. Among other false claims, Trump
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (between terms)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(between_terms)
charges of being an agent of a foreign government, visa fraud, making false statements, and conspiracy. Ye is a Lieutenant of the People's Liberation Army
List of Chinese spy cases in the United States
List_of_Chinese_spy_cases_in_the_United_States
or not the witness's statement is false at all. The witness renders himself liable to punishment by simply making assertions, false or true, which he does
Perjury_in_Nigeria
2008 death of an American toddler in Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Following her arrest at Universal Studios, Casey was charged with giving false statements to law enforcement, child neglect and obstruction of a criminal investigation
Death_of_Caylee_Anthony
Formal fallacy, aka Linda Problem
a true statement false, but cannot make false statements true: If A is true, then A ∧ B {\displaystyle A\land B} might be false (if B is false). However
Conjunction_fallacy
Logically self-contradictory statement
"This statement is false"—if the statement is true, then the statement is false, thereby making the statement true, thereby making the statement false, and
Paradox
Mental disorder
tendency to lie. It involves a pervasive pattern of intentionally making false statements with the aim to deceive others, sometimes for no clear or apparent
Pathological_lying
American businessman and talent manager (1931–2009)
the IRS, Klein was convicted of the misdemeanor charge of making a false statement on his 1972 tax return, for which, in 1980, he was jailed for two months
Allen_Klein
Informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives
human liability to commit false dilemmas may be due to the tendency to simplify reality by ordering it through either-or-statements, which is to some extent
False_dilemma
Variant of the liar paradox
philosophy and logic as the statement "This sentence is false." Any attempts to assign a classical binary truth value to this statement lead to a contradiction
Pinocchio_paradox
Paradox revealing a problem with self-reference in logic
truth, but in fact there is no paradox because it may simply be a false statement. According to Ptolemaeus Chennus, Thetis and Medea had once argued
Epimenides_paradox
criminal conspiracy, money laundering, obstruction of justice, and false statement in administrative procedure. The Public Ministry of Peru charged Fujimori
Trial_of_Keiko_Fujimori
American businessman and felon (born 1953)
In 2006 he was found guilty of conspiracy, insider trading, making false statements, and securities fraud. He was sentenced to 24 years in prison and fined
Jeffrey_Skilling
Assessment of statements to reveal deceit
write or type a true or false statement about abortion. The participants were randomly assigned to tell a true or false statement. Study 4 focused on feelings
Lie_detection
American politician and lawyer (born 1962)
resources and made false statements against whistleblowers, obstructed justice in the securities fraud trial against him, and made false statements regarding his
Ken_Paxton
American financier and con artist (1938–2021)
mail fraud, money laundering, making false statements, perjury, theft from an employee benefit plan, and making false filings with the SEC. The plea was
Bernie_Madoff
Claim or allegation of wrongdoing that is untrue
False alarm False arrest False Claims Act False conviction False evidence False imprisonment False statement Legal abuse Lie Paranoia Perjury Presumption
False_accusation
Statement supporting a conclusion
proposition offered to support a conclusion. Premises are true or false statements that serve as the starting points of arguments by presenting reasons
Premise
American television host, author and attorney (born 1951)
Voting Systems v. Fox News Network defamation lawsuit for broadcasting false statements about the plaintiff company's voting machines. Fox News settled the
Jeanine_Pirro
English mixed martial arts fighter (born 1975)
which to be served in prison, for contempt of court after making a false statement in a claim for compensation after a car crash. Reid and his fiancee
Alex_Reid_(fighter)
Sexual abuse of young athletes by coaches and other adults (1992–2016)
guilty to federal charges of child sexual exploitation and making false statements, he was sentenced to 30 years in prison. In the years between 1996
USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal
USA_Gymnastics_sex_abuse_scandal
Limitative results in mathematical logic
In principle, proving a statement true or false can be shown to be equivalent to proving that the number matching the statement does or does not have a
Gödel's incompleteness theorems
Gödel's_incompleteness_theorems
Statute of the Parliament of Singapore
the false statement, instructing the person to place a notice stating that the statement was found to be false and a correction of the false statement. The
Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019
Protection_from_Online_Falsehoods_and_Manipulation_Act_2019
American talent manager and scam artist (1954–2016)
June 2007. He pled guilty to conspiracy, money laundering, and making false statements during bankruptcy proceedings. In 2008, Pearlman was convicted and
Lou_Pearlman
Psychological occurrence
In psychology, a false memory is a phenomenon in which someone incorrectly recalls something that did not actually happen or recalls it differently from
False_memory
Control flow statement that branches according to a Boolean expression
closure only. var = condition ifTrue: [ 'foo' ] ifFalse: [ 'bar' ] JavaScript supports if-else statements similar to C syntax. The following example has
Conditional (computer programming)
Conditional_(computer_programming)
Guyanese athletics competitor and former Iowa school superintendent
international media attention. In 2026, Roberts pleaded guilty for false statement and firearm charges. Roberts was born December 18 in Georgetown, Guyana
Ian_Roberts_(educator)
Expression associated with political misinformation established in 2017
2017, in which she defended White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer's false statement about the attendance numbers at Donald Trump's first inauguration as
Alternative_facts
American chemist (born 1959)
administrative leave in January 2020 shortly after his arrest for making false statement to federal agents. Charles Lieber now joined Tsinghua University as
Charles_M._Lieber
Categories of free speech not protected by the First Amendment
knowingly making a false statement of fact can sometimes be punished. Libel and slander laws fall under this category. negligently false statements of fact may
United States free speech exceptions
United_States_free_speech_exceptions
Unsolved 2016 disappearance of Indian student
the Delhi High Court, the CBI accused the Delhi Police of forcing a false statement from an auto driver who said that he had driven Ahmed to Jamia Milia
Disappearance_of_Najeeb_Ahmed
RICO case against Donald Trump and others
alleged two false statements by Shafer did not appear to be perjury. Regarding the charge against Clark, a criminal attempt to commit false statements and writings
Georgia election racketeering prosecution
Georgia_election_racketeering_prosecution
American right-wing news and opinion website
one of the accused staffers, Imran Awan, was arrested for making a false statement on a bank loan application. After his arrest, Wasserman Schultz's office
The_Daily_Caller
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
been characterized as racist or misogynistic. He has made many false or misleading statements during his campaigns and presidency, to a degree unprecedented
Donald_Trump
Links of associates of US President
Russian officials. Several people connected to the Trump campaign made false statements about those links and obstructed investigations. These investigations
Links between Trump associates and Russian officials
Links_between_Trump_associates_and_Russian_officials
Internet meme
manner, often in response to an obvious, predictable, or blatantly false statement. Similar owl image macros followed the original to present different
O_RLY?
day with statements to reporters at the Oval Office. News media and fact-checkers declared Trump made multiple false and misleading statements, mostly
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (second term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(second_term)
American businessman (born 1950)
felony counts of federal crimes, including criminal conspiracy, making false statements, securities fraud, tax fraud, and securities law violations, and sentenced
Paul_Bilzerian
Invented claim or trivial fact
A factoid was originally defined to mean a false statement presented as a fact. In colloquial speech, it is often used to mean a true but brief or trivial
Factoid
American psychic fortune teller (born 1974)
say it didn't happen in Greenwich". She was charged with giving a false statement to police but the charges were later dropped when she completed an
Janet_Lee_(psychic)
American lawyer (born 1960)
Comey was indicted by a federal grand jury on one charge of making false statements and one charge of obstruction. He pleaded not guilty. On November 24
James_Comey
Intentional deception to gain unlawfully
fraud, the perpetrator attempts to qualify for a mortgage by way of false statements. Fraud can be defined as either a civil wrong or a criminal act. For
Fraud
American catchphrase denying interest in political office
choose to run" — the more equivocal statement of Calvin Coolidge in 1927 Keyes in Nice Guys Finish Seventh: False Phrases, Spurious Sayings, and Familiar
Shermanesque_statement
Robert Toussie – Brooklyn real estate developer, convicted of making false statements to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in 2001; pardoned
List of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States
List_of_people_pardoned_or_granted_clemency_by_the_president_of_the_United_States
American actor (born 1982)
the attack with two acquaintances. He was initially charged with filing a false police report, but charges were dropped after he completed community service
Jussie_Smollett
American political consultant and lobbyist (born 1952)
count of obstructing an official proceeding, and five counts of making false statements to Congress and indicted in November 2019; Stone was sentenced to 40
Roger_Stone
Meta-ethical theory
ethical sentences do not express propositions (i.e., statements) and thus cannot be true or false (they are not truth-apt). A noncognitivist denies the
Non-cognitivism
United States federal anti-fraud law
presented, a false claim for payment or approval; Knowingly making, using, or causing to be made or used, a false record or statement material to a false or fraudulent
False_Claims_Act_of_1863
made any such statements; both instead attributed the attack to the United States and Israel. Posts on X also shared a photograph falsely alleged to show
Misinformation during the 2026 Iran war
Misinformation_during_the_2026_Iran_war
Murder of an infant during an attempted robbery
mother was indicted on making false statements to police and evidence tampering. His aunt was indicted on making false statements to police, and his sister
Murder_of_Antonio_Santiago
American businessman, political consultant, brother of President Joe Biden (born 1949)
making a false statement to congressional investigators. The committee chairmen wrote that in his prior testimony to Congress, James Biden falsely stated
James_Biden
American police officer and political consultant (1955–2025)
violations, and criminal false statements. After the 2020 United States presidential election, Kerik supported Trump's false claims of voter fraud and
Bernard_Kerik
Attorney for Donald Trump from 2006 to 2018
Davidson to get Daniels to sign the statement where she denied the affair, stating he knew the statement was false. According to Cohen, Daniels wanted
Michael_Cohen_(lawyer)
Algerian al-Qaeda member imprisoned in the US (born 1967)
terminal; 3) false identification documents; 4) use of a fictitious name for admission to the U.S.; 5) the felony of making a false statement to a U.S. Customs
Ahmed_Ressam
Method for exposing an information leak
several suspects and seeing which version gets leaked. It could be one false statement, to see whether sensitive information gets out to other people as well
Canary_trap
1998 Indian film
as Sunanda, one of the main witnesses (and Gokul's fiancé) gives a false statement in court. Naina is distraught and vows to hunt down Gokul. Gokul soon
Dushman_(1998_film)
Logical theory
Trivialism is the logical theory that all statements (also known as propositions) are true and, consequently, that all contradictions of the form "p and
Trivialism
Perpetrator obtains the victim's agreement by deception
Deception can occur in many forms, such as illusory perceptions, false statements, and false actions. In English law, the Court of Appeal in R v Linekar [1995]
Rape_by_deception
Criminal case in U.S. courts
guilty to one count of making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Flynn's alleged false statements involve conversations he had with
Trial_of_Michael_Flynn
2019 hate crime hoax
the Circuit Court of Cook County for $130,000 plus $1,000 for each false statement he made to the city, plus three times the city's damages.[further explanation
Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax
Jussie_Smollett_hate_crime_hoax
2017 American kidnapping, rape, and murder case
one count of kidnapping resulting in death and two counts of making false statements to agents of the FBI, but the jury deadlocked on whether or not to
Murder_of_Yingying_Zhang
guilty on May 10, 2022 of murder, tampering with evidence, and making false statements to the police and sentenced on August 18, 2022, to 65 years in prison
Murder_of_Connie_Dabate
US Supreme Court decision (2012)
criminalized false statements about having a military medal. It had been passed by Congress as an effort to stem instances where people falsely claimed to
United_States_v._Alvarez
Legal case
(1) the defendant knowingly made false statements, upon which it expected the plaintiff to rely, (2) the false statements must have been relied upon, and
Smith v. Summit Entertainment LLC
Smith_v._Summit_Entertainment_LLC
Deceptive statement
the conclusion is unrelated or false). Conversely, if the false statement is placed in the premise, the combined statement is less likely to be believed
Half-truth
Transgender man
Holloway. Barker was ultimately charged with, and convicted of, making a false statement on a marriage certificate. The judge, Sir Ernest Wild, the Recorder
Victor_Barker
British far-right activist (born 1982)
Some of these videos have been found in court to include defamatory false statements about their subjects. Robinson has a history of criminal convictions
Tommy_Robinson
False document for granting confiscation of property of a debtor
upon false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements or representations. In the United States, the filing of false liens has been used as a tool of harassment
False_lien
Dutch attorney (born 1984)
Flom. On 20 February 2018, he pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to investigators while answering questions about Russian interference
Alex_van_der_Zwaan
Former president and COO of Theranos
through an elaborate, years-long fraud in which they exaggerated or made false statements about the company's technology, business, and financial performance"
Sunny_Balwani
American journalist and news anchor (born 1959)
mixed reviews; being credited for fact-checking the candidates for false statements while struggling to keep control of the debate and unable to adhere
Lester_Holt
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French palmer, paumer (from palme, paume ‘palm tree’, Latin palma), a nickname for someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Such pilgrims generally brought back a palm branch as proof that they had actually made the journey, but there was a vigorous trade in false souvenirs, and the term also came to be applied to a cleric who sold indulgences.Swedish (Palmér) : ornamental name formed with palm ‘palm tree’ + the suffix -ér, from Latin -erius ‘descendant of’.Irish : when not truly of English origin (see 1 above), a surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Maolfhoghmhair (see Milford) perhaps because they were from an ecclesiastical family.German : topographic name for someone living among pussy willows (see Palm 2).German : from the personal name Palm (see Palm 3).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of fallow land, Middle English falwe (Old English f(e)alg). This word was used to denote both land left uncultivated for a time to recover its fertility and land recently brought into cultivation.The name is also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, as an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name, a variant of Vaux.English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : There are a number of early English examples of the name with articles rather than prepositions, which Reaney explains as being from a southern form of Middle English faus ‘false’, ‘untrustworthy’ (late Old English fals, from Latin falsus, reinforced by Old French fals, faus from the same source).
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏιησοÏ) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Yesu, BARIESOU means "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ashtaroth, ASTAROTH means "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Ashtarowth, ASHTAROTH means "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
The False Pride
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bariesou, BAR-JESUS means "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Idols; masters; false gods.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Durmada | தà¯à®°à¯à®®à®¤à®¾
The false pride
Durmada | தà¯à®°à¯à®®à®¤à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Batchelor, altered by false association with elder.
Boy/Male
German
Surname relating to falconry.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Vauxhall, habitational name from a place in Surrey so called, on the south bank of the River Thames, now part of Greater London. This was named in the 13th century as Faukeshalle ‘the Hall of Fauke’, a reference to Baron Falke de Breaulté, who was granted the manor by King John in 1233. This was the site of a famous pleasure garden frequented by 18th-century Londoners.
Boy/Male
Danish, German
Relating to Falconry; Falconer
Female
Hebrew
(עַש×ְתְּרï‹×ª) Hebrew name, ASHTAROWTH means "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
Boy/Male
Polynesian
House.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The false pride
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu
False Pride; Illusion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English hals ‘neck’ (Old English h(e)als). This was a nickname for a man with a long neck or for a conspicuous sufferer from goiter (a common affliction in medieval times).English (Devon) : topographic name denoting someone living on a neck of land (from Middle English atte halse ‘at the neck’), or a habitational name from either of two places in Devon and Somerset named Halse, from this word. To a lesser extent Halse in Northamptonshire, named from Old English hals + hÅh ‘ridge’, may also have contributed to the surname.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads in the county of Møre og Romsdal. The farmsteads are so named from the Old Norse dative singular of hals ‘neck’, referring to a neck of land, or a ridge between two valleys.
Biblical
idols; masters; false gods
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