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10 of Donald Trump’s big falsehoods about COVID-19

10 of Donald Trump’s big falsehoods about COVID-19

By Jon Greenberg • September 27, 2020
Donald Trump’s executive order on preexisting conditions lacks teeth, experts say

Donald Trump’s executive order on preexisting conditions lacks teeth, experts say

By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2020
What we know about 2020 election interference: It’s not just Russia

What we know about 2020 election interference: It’s not just Russia

By Daniel Funke • September 25, 2020
What we know about the airborne spread of the coronavirus

What we know about the airborne spread of the coronavirus

By Jon Greenberg • September 23, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s ABC News town hall

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s ABC News town hall

By Jon Greenberg • September 16, 2020
Climate scientists reject Trump’s prediction 'It’ll start getting cooler' in California

Climate scientists reject Trump’s prediction 'It’ll start getting cooler' in California

By Chris Nichols • September 14, 2020
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s impact on the coronavirus, explained

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s impact on the coronavirus, explained

By Bill McCarthy • September 14, 2020
U.S. Postal Service postcard causes confusion about mail-in voting in California

U.S. Postal Service postcard causes confusion about mail-in voting in California

By Chris Nichols • September 11, 2020
Group sues PolitiFact over coronavirus fact-check, Facebook partnership

Group sues PolitiFact over coronavirus fact-check, Facebook partnership

By PolitiFact Staff • September 11, 2020
How QAnon is seeping into Florida during the 2020 presidential campaign

How QAnon is seeping into Florida during the 2020 presidential campaign

By Steve Contorno • September 8, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2020 RNC speech

Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2020 RNC speech

By PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2020
What is QAnon, the baseless conspiracy spilling into US politics?

What is QAnon, the baseless conspiracy spilling into US politics?

By Daniel Funke • August 27, 2020
RNC speakers exaggerate Trump’s military drawdown from ‘endless wars’

RNC speakers exaggerate Trump’s military drawdown from ‘endless wars’

By Bill McCarthy • August 27, 2020
Ad Watch: Biden campaign ad accurately represents Trump’s call to boycott Goodyear

Ad Watch: Biden campaign ad accurately represents Trump’s call to boycott Goodyear

By Noah Y. Kim • August 26, 2020
Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough?

Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough?

By Chris Nichols • August 25, 2020
Fact-checking night 1 of the 2020 RNC

Fact-checking night 1 of the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 25, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020
Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term

Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term

By Haley BeMiller • August 21, 2020
Time flies: PolitiFact is 13!

Time flies: PolitiFact is 13!

By Aaron Sharockman • August 21, 2020
Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020