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Al Franken fact-checks Ted Cruz

Al Franken fact-checks Ted Cruz

By W. Gardner Selby • May 24, 2017
Is Iowa Obamacare’s canary in the coal mine? Not really.

Is Iowa Obamacare’s canary in the coal mine? Not really.

By Jon Greenberg • May 24, 2017
Russia, Trump, Turkey: Detailing Michael Flynn's fall

Russia, Trump, Turkey: Detailing Michael Flynn's fall

By John Kruzel • May 23, 2017
Donald Trump extended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Here's what that means

Donald Trump extended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Here's what that means

By Miriam Valverde • May 22, 2017
Donald Trump and Islam: Then and now

Donald Trump and Islam: Then and now

By Jon Greenberg • May 21, 2017
PolitiFact Live! for May 18

PolitiFact Live! for May 18

By Aaron Sharockman • May 18, 2017
Who is Robert Mueller? New special counsel leading Russian investigation

Who is Robert Mueller? New special counsel leading Russian investigation

By Lauren Carroll • May 17, 2017
Sheriff David Clarke's Truth-O-Meter file

Sheriff David Clarke's Truth-O-Meter file

By Tom Kertscher • May 17, 2017
Obstruction of justice, presidential immunity, impeachment: What you need to know

Obstruction of justice, presidential immunity, impeachment: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson • May 17, 2017
The shifting explanations of Trump’s Russia disclosures

The shifting explanations of Trump’s Russia disclosures

By John Kruzel • May 16, 2017
Reports say Trump shared highly classified intel with Russian diplomats: What we know so far

Reports say Trump shared highly classified intel with Russian diplomats: What we know so far

By Lauren Carroll • May 16, 2017
What Donald Trump said about the spread of classified material during the campaign

What Donald Trump said about the spread of classified material during the campaign

By Jon Greenberg • May 16, 2017
PolitiFact Sheet: Jared Kushner, Kushner Companies, EB-5 visas and Chinese investors

PolitiFact Sheet: Jared Kushner, Kushner Companies, EB-5 visas and Chinese investors

By Miriam Valverde • May 15, 2017
Did Congressman Jeff Denham really call the GOP health bill ‘bipartisan’ ?

Did Congressman Jeff Denham really call the GOP health bill ‘bipartisan’ ?

By Chris Nichols • May 12, 2017
Can presidents secretly record White House conversations? Yes

Can presidents secretly record White House conversations? Yes

By Louis Jacobson • May 12, 2017
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s NBC interview, claims about firing FBI Director James Comey

By Lauren Carroll • May 12, 2017
PolitiFact Live for May 11

PolitiFact Live for May 11

By Katie Sanders • May 11, 2017
Did Donald Trump shut down Michelle Obama’s ‘Let Girls Learn’ program?

Did Donald Trump shut down Michelle Obama’s ‘Let Girls Learn’ program?

By Smitha Rajan • May 11, 2017
How similar are the Saturday Night Massacre and the Comey firing?

How similar are the Saturday Night Massacre and the Comey firing?

By Louis Jacobson • May 11, 2017
Did James Comey tell Donald Trump three times that he isn’t under FBI investigation?

Did James Comey tell Donald Trump three times that he isn’t under FBI investigation?

By Lauren Carroll • May 10, 2017