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Real or fake? Take our fake news quiz to find out

Real or fake? Take our fake news quiz to find out

By Joshua Gillin • June 19, 2017
Fact-checking Trump’s tweets about Russia, Hillary Clinton and the ‘witch hunt’

Fact-checking Trump’s tweets about Russia, Hillary Clinton and the ‘witch hunt’

By Lauren Carroll • June 16, 2017
‘Top 10’ graphic misleads about James Comey’s testimony

‘Top 10’ graphic misleads about James Comey’s testimony

By Lauren Carroll • June 16, 2017
PolitiFact Live for June 15: Fact-checking Trump's Cabinet boast

PolitiFact Live for June 15: Fact-checking Trump's Cabinet boast

By Katie Sanders • June 15, 2017
Breaking down Greg Abbott's 'common' pecan tree tale

Breaking down Greg Abbott's 'common' pecan tree tale

By W. Gardner Selby • June 14, 2017
The power of fact-checking in today's world

The power of fact-checking in today's world

By Aaron Sharockman • June 13, 2017
What will Republicans do about preexisting conditions?

What will Republicans do about preexisting conditions?

By Tom Kertscher • June 13, 2017
USS Gabrielle Giffords is not a gun-free vessel

USS Gabrielle Giffords is not a gun-free vessel

By W. Gardner Selby • June 12, 2017
Ahead of Donald Trump's Wisconsin visit, a look at the James Comey controversy

Ahead of Donald Trump's Wisconsin visit, a look at the James Comey controversy

By Tom Kertscher • June 12, 2017
Donald Trump: Comey's leak of memo 'totally illegal?'

Donald Trump: Comey's leak of memo 'totally illegal?'

By Miriam Valverde • June 11, 2017
How pundits twisted James Comey’s testimony

How pundits twisted James Comey’s testimony

By Lauren Carroll • June 9, 2017
Fact-checking President Trump’s attorney after Comey's testimony

Fact-checking President Trump’s attorney after Comey's testimony

By Jon Greenberg • June 9, 2017
Six big moments from the June 8 James Comey hearing

Six big moments from the June 8 James Comey hearing

By John Kruzel • June 8, 2017
Three times James Comey’s testimony contradicted Donald Trump

Three times James Comey’s testimony contradicted Donald Trump

By Lauren Carroll • June 8, 2017
In GA-6 race, fact-checking attacks about campaign cash

In GA-6 race, fact-checking attacks about campaign cash

By Jon Greenberg • June 8, 2017
PolitiFact Live for June 8: Comey testimony, Paris agreement falsehood

PolitiFact Live for June 8: Comey testimony, Paris agreement falsehood

By Katie Sanders • June 8, 2017
James Comey testifies before Senate about Trump, Russia

James Comey testifies before Senate about Trump, Russia

By Lauren Carroll • June 8, 2017
The 3 things Comey’s advance testimony corroborates from press reports, Trump

The 3 things Comey’s advance testimony corroborates from press reports, Trump

By Lauren Carroll • June 7, 2017
6 questions about James Comey’s upcoming Senate hearing, answered

6 questions about James Comey’s upcoming Senate hearing, answered

By Lauren Carroll • June 7, 2017
Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing

Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing

By Lauren Carroll • June 7, 2017