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PolitiFact's Top 5 for June 2015

PolitiFact's Top 5 for June 2015

By Keely Herring • July 7, 2015
No, undocumented immigrants are not tied to 50% of Texas murders

No, undocumented immigrants are not tied to 50% of Texas murders

By Jon Greenberg • July 7, 2015
PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for June 2015

PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for June 2015

By Amy Sherman • July 6, 2015
International fact-checkers focus on fake photos

International fact-checkers focus on fake photos

By Louis Jacobson • July 6, 2015
A look at claims from Lincoln Chafee

A look at claims from Lincoln Chafee

By April Hunt • July 6, 2015
Donald Trump on the Truth-O-Meter

Donald Trump on the Truth-O-Meter

By Lauren Carroll • July 5, 2015
Greg Abbott strikes out on his ethics campaign promises

Greg Abbott strikes out on his ethics campaign promises

By W. Gardner Selby • July 5, 2015
Mailbag: 'What complete and utter nonsense'

Mailbag: 'What complete and utter nonsense'

By Louis Jacobson • July 3, 2015
Were the Founding Fathers 'ordinary people'?

Were the Founding Fathers 'ordinary people'?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 2, 2015
Were the founding fathers 'ordinary people'?

Were the founding fathers 'ordinary people'?

By Tom Kertscher • July 2, 2015
5 myths about immigration

5 myths about immigration

By Will Cabaniss • July 2, 2015
Were the founding fathers just ordinary people?

Were the founding fathers just ordinary people?

By Tom Kertscher • July 2, 2015
Our June High Five: Readers ran to Walker items

Our June High Five: Readers ran to Walker items

By Sarah Hauer • July 1, 2015
Ted Cruz, new author, calls PolitiFact noxious yellow journalism

Ted Cruz, new author, calls PolitiFact noxious yellow journalism

By W. Gardner Selby • June 30, 2015
Is health insurance through work $1,800 less because of the Affordable Care Act?

Is health insurance through work $1,800 less because of the Affordable Care Act?

By Christian Belanger • June 30, 2015
Fuzzy math: Fox News tweet says U.S. spends penny a day fighting ISIS

Fuzzy math: Fox News tweet says U.S. spends penny a day fighting ISIS

By Jon Greenberg • June 30, 2015
Trump: Voter polls show U.S. support for abortion "down a little bit"

Trump: Voter polls show U.S. support for abortion "down a little bit"

By Lauren Carroll • June 30, 2015
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage

By Amy Sherman • June 29, 2015
Greg Abbott says a billion in bullion repatriating to Texas. Mostly False.

Greg Abbott says a billion in bullion repatriating to Texas. Mostly False.

By W. Gardner Selby • June 29, 2015
Fact-checking the June 28 news shows

Fact-checking the June 28 news shows

By Lauren Carroll • June 28, 2015