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Fact-checking Donald Trump, Rick Perry ahead of the first GOP debate

Fact-checking Donald Trump, Rick Perry ahead of the first GOP debate

By Louis Jacobson • August 2, 2015
A closer look at an anti-Hillary Clinton meme

A closer look at an anti-Hillary Clinton meme

By Lauren Carroll • July 31, 2015
Four pressing questions about Hillary Clinton’s State Department email

Four pressing questions about Hillary Clinton’s State Department email

By Lauren Carroll • July 29, 2015
President Obama on Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show'

President Obama on Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show'

By Katie Sanders • July 28, 2015
Rand Paul attacks Hillary Clinton's use of personal email on Fox News Sunday

Rand Paul attacks Hillary Clinton's use of personal email on Fox News Sunday

By Linda Qiu • July 26, 2015
A closer look at an old Bernie Sanders talking point

A closer look at an old Bernie Sanders talking point

By Louis Jacobson • July 24, 2015
Are illegal immigrants bringing ‘tremendous’ disease across the border, as Trump says? Unlikely

Are illegal immigrants bringing ‘tremendous’ disease across the border, as Trump says? Unlikely

By Louis Jacobson • July 23, 2015
Half-truths in the White House half-staff flag controversy

Half-truths in the White House half-staff flag controversy

By Linda Qiu • July 22, 2015
Was Trump a 'draft dodger'?

Was Trump a 'draft dodger'?

By Jon Greenberg • July 22, 2015
Fact-checking John Kasich

Fact-checking John Kasich

By Christian Belanger • July 21, 2015
PunditFact: Fact-checking the July 19 Sunday shows

PunditFact: Fact-checking the July 19 Sunday shows

By Louis Jacobson • July 19, 2015
The Planned Parenthood video in context

The Planned Parenthood video in context

By Lauren Carroll • July 17, 2015
How do Barack Obama's criminal justice claims stack up?

How do Barack Obama's criminal justice claims stack up?

By Linda Qiu • July 16, 2015
PolitiFact Sheet: The Gender Pay Gap

PolitiFact Sheet: The Gender Pay Gap

By Katie Sanders • July 15, 2015
What is Jade Helm 15?

What is Jade Helm 15?

By Christian Belanger • July 14, 2015
Ultraviolet attacks Chris Christie on women's issues

Ultraviolet attacks Chris Christie on women's issues

By Keely Herring • July 13, 2015
PunditFact: When did Hillary Clinton wipe her email server clean?

PunditFact: When did Hillary Clinton wipe her email server clean?

By Joshua Gillin • July 12, 2015
Hillary Clinton and the House Republicans battle over Benghazi subpoena

Hillary Clinton and the House Republicans battle over Benghazi subpoena

By Lauren Carroll • July 9, 2015
Another look at Abraham Lincoln and the colonization of ex-slaves

Another look at Abraham Lincoln and the colonization of ex-slaves

By Louis Jacobson • July 9, 2015
PolitiFact's Top 5 for June 2015

PolitiFact's Top 5 for June 2015

By Keely Herring • July 7, 2015