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Are noncitizens straining North Carolina services? Here are the facts.

By Paul Specht• Sept. 9, 2024, midnight

Do you know Trump and Harris’ talking points? Prep for the presidential debate with fact-checks

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• Sept. 6, 2024, midnight

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Fox News town hall with Sean Hannity

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• Sept. 5, 2024, midnight

Four fact-checks from Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s CNN interview

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• Aug. 30, 2024, midnight

Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's CNN interview

By PolitiFact Staff • Aug. 29, 2024, midnight

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