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Would Trump’s Iran deal bring ‘peace’? Here’s why that is a stretch. By Amy Sherman • June 15, 2026 Social media users questioned Pete Hegseth, Pope Leo's Bible quotes. Here's the full context By Maria Briceño • April 17, 2026 Social media clips of crying U.S. soldiers may be AI-generated. Here’s how to spot them By Loreben Tuquero • April 16, 2026 Fact-checking Trump: Did CNN publish a fake statement from Iran and commit a crime? By Loreben Tuquero • April 10, 2026 Fact-checking Trump’s conclusion that Iran war was a ‘total’ US victory By Louis Jacobson • April 8, 2026 Does historical precedent justify Donald Trump’s threats against civilian targets in Iran? By Louis Jacobson • April 7, 2026 Supporting Iranians, then threatening to end civilization: How Trump contradicts himself on war By Amy Sherman • April 7, 2026 Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2026 Following Trump’s Iran social media post, could the 25th Amendment be invoked against him? By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2026 Not just oil: How the Strait of Hormuz blockage affects US consumers, from fertilizer to helium By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2026 In uncertain times, fact-checkers are working with special urgency By Louis Jacobson • April 2, 2026 How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift By Amy Sherman • March 30, 2026 Will you pay $500 more for gas this year because of the Iran war? Fact-checking Democrat Ed Markey By Amy Sherman • March 26, 2026 Trump says Iran is a country ‘based on disinformation.’ Here’s how Iran conducts influence ops By Loreben Tuquero • March 23, 2026 Has the US ‘destroyed 100% of Iran’s military capability’? Fact-checking President Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson • March 17, 2026 Social media feeds are awash with Iran war misinformation. Here’s how to identify false imagery By Loreben Tuquero • March 12, 2026 Ask PolitiFact: What is the Strait of Hormuz and how does it affect oil prices? By Louis Jacobson • March 11, 2026 Trump blamed Iran for a strike that hit a girls’ school. Open-source intelligence contradicted that By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 11, 2026 Servicio militar obligatorio: ¿Qué es? ¿Aplica a inmigrantes? By Louis Jacobson • March 10, 2026 Trump said US has a ‘virtually unlimited supply’ of munitions to fight Iran ‘forever.’ Is that true? By Amy Sherman • March 6, 2026
