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Fact-checking Joe Biden about sharing classified materials, keeping them in lockable cabinets

Fact-checking Joe Biden about sharing classified materials, keeping them in lockable cabinets

By Grace Abels • February 9, 2024
Biden won’t be charged in classified documents case, but special counsel report questions his memory

Biden won’t be charged in classified documents case, but special counsel report questions his memory

By Louis Jacobson • February 9, 2024
Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean?

Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean?

By Samantha Putterman • February 7, 2024
Ask PolitiFact: What does the data show on deadly shootings by 18-to-20-year-olds?

Ask PolitiFact: What does the data show on deadly shootings by 18-to-20-year-olds?

By Samantha Putterman • February 6, 2024
Explaining Ron DeSantis’ effort to call a convention of states and amend the US Constitution

Explaining Ron DeSantis’ effort to call a convention of states and amend the US Constitution

By Louis Jacobson • February 1, 2024
The Iowa caucuses: 9 fact-checks and 3 wild campaign moments that matter

The Iowa caucuses: 9 fact-checks and 3 wild campaign moments that matter

By Samantha Putterman • January 12, 2024
Nikki Haley said ‘DeSantisLies.com’ 16 times in Iowa debate. How accurate is the website?

Nikki Haley said ‘DeSantisLies.com’ 16 times in Iowa debate. How accurate is the website?

By Grace Abels • January 11, 2024
Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened.

Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened.

By Samantha Putterman • January 11, 2024
Ron DeSantis touted many top rankings for Florida in State of the State. We checked them out.

Ron DeSantis touted many top rankings for Florida in State of the State. We checked them out.

By Louis Jacobson • January 9, 2024
Vivek Ramaswamy says Iowa can’t use eminent domain to build CO2 pipelines. That remains to be seen.

Vivek Ramaswamy says Iowa can’t use eminent domain to build CO2 pipelines. That remains to be seen.

By Louis Jacobson • December 21, 2023
PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of politicians and pundits in 2023

PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of politicians and pundits in 2023

By Samantha Putterman • December 20, 2023
GOP candidates' criticisms of ACA premiums leave out key pieces of health care puzzle

GOP candidates' criticisms of ACA premiums leave out key pieces of health care puzzle

By Samantha Putterman • December 8, 2023
Fact-checking Newsom-DeSantis debate: Immigration, abortion, book bans and a poop map

Fact-checking Newsom-DeSantis debate: Immigration, abortion, book bans and a poop map

By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2023
PolitiFact road-tests Donald Trump’s claim about driving an electric vehicle in New Hampshire

PolitiFact road-tests Donald Trump’s claim about driving an electric vehicle in New Hampshire

By Louis Jacobson • November 27, 2023
Top 5 fact-checks: Republican candidates take aim at Biden’s foreign policy in Miami debate

Top 5 fact-checks: Republican candidates take aim at Biden’s foreign policy in Miami debate

By Louis Jacobson • November 9, 2023
Did a pro-Palestinian group breach FL terrorism law? Why some experts are skeptical of DeSantis’ ban

Did a pro-Palestinian group breach FL terrorism law? Why some experts are skeptical of DeSantis’ ban

By Samantha Putterman • November 3, 2023
Did Donald Trump make these 27 campaign promises? Fact-checking this viral list

Did Donald Trump make these 27 campaign promises? Fact-checking this viral list

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2023
On the ground: PolitiFact’s impressions of the 2024 New Hampshire primary season

On the ground: PolitiFact’s impressions of the 2024 New Hampshire primary season

By Louis Jacobson • October 16, 2023
Fact-checking Ron DeSantis in New Hampshire on education, economy and drugs

Fact-checking Ron DeSantis in New Hampshire on education, economy and drugs

By Louis Jacobson • October 15, 2023
Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked

Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked

By Louis Jacobson • October 15, 2023