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Trump recounts Rubio’s record, but the history deserves a review

Trump recounts Rubio’s record, but the history deserves a review

By Joshua Gillin • March 14, 2016
Fact-checking the March 13 Sunday news shows

Fact-checking the March 13 Sunday news shows

By Louis Jacobson • March 13, 2016
Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates

Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates

By W. Gardner Selby • March 11, 2016
Fact-checking the Republican debate in Miami

Fact-checking the Republican debate in Miami

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • March 11, 2016
Fact-checking the Republican debate in Miami

Fact-checking the Republican debate in Miami

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • March 11, 2016
Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

By Lauren Carroll • March 10, 2016
Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

By Lauren Carroll • March 10, 2016
Barack Obama speaking at SXSW, not attending Nancy Reagan's funeral

Barack Obama speaking at SXSW, not attending Nancy Reagan's funeral

By W. Gardner Selby • March 9, 2016
Fact-Check-A-Thon calls out misleading TV ads in 2016 primaries

Fact-Check-A-Thon calls out misleading TV ads in 2016 primaries

By Katie Sanders • March 8, 2016
Secret behind Trump University’s A rating: Doing nothing

Secret behind Trump University’s A rating: Doing nothing

By Jon Greenberg • March 8, 2016
The story behind Nancy Reagan's friendship with Mr. T

The story behind Nancy Reagan's friendship with Mr. T

By Linda Qiu • March 8, 2016
Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

By Louis Jacobson • March 7, 2016
Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.

By Lauren Carroll • March 7, 2016
Did Donald Trump inherit $100 million?

Did Donald Trump inherit $100 million?

By Amy Sherman • March 7, 2016
Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

By Louis Jacobson • March 6, 2016
Coming Soon: PolitiFact New York!

Coming Soon: PolitiFact New York!

By Aaron Sharockman • March 4, 2016
February High Five: Bringing home our most-clicked items of the month

February High Five: Bringing home our most-clicked items of the month

By James B. Nelson • March 4, 2016
Fact-checking the GOP Fox News debate in Michigan

Fact-checking the GOP Fox News debate in Michigan

By Lauren Carroll • March 4, 2016
Checking the president, and the presidential campaign

Checking the president, and the presidential campaign

By Tom Kertscher • March 3, 2016
Readers query PolitiFact editors at Florida forum

Readers query PolitiFact editors at Florida forum

By Joshua Gillin • March 2, 2016