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Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally for Mike Braun in Evansville, Indiana

Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally for Mike Braun in Evansville, Indiana

By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Charleston, W.Va.

Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Charleston, W.Va.

By Louis Jacobson • August 22, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's talking points about the economy

Fact-checking Donald Trump's talking points about the economy

By Louis Jacobson • July 27, 2018
6 questions about the timing of the Mueller investigation

6 questions about the timing of the Mueller investigation

By Louis Jacobson • July 27, 2018
A closer look at claims of treason after Trump's meeting with Russian President Putin

A closer look at claims of treason after Trump's meeting with Russian President Putin

By Louis Jacobson • July 23, 2018
Did Vladimir Putin know Donald Trump was in Moscow in 2013?

Did Vladimir Putin know Donald Trump was in Moscow in 2013?

By Louis Jacobson • July 16, 2018
Mailbag: 'Ya gotta do better'

Mailbag: 'Ya gotta do better'

By Louis Jacobson • July 9, 2018
Fact-checking an immigration meme that's been circulating for more than a decade

Fact-checking an immigration meme that's been circulating for more than a decade

By Louis Jacobson • July 5, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in North Dakota

Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in North Dakota

By Louis Jacobson • June 28, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's interviews with Fox and Friends, reporters on the White House lawn

Fact-checking Donald Trump's interviews with Fox and Friends, reporters on the White House lawn

By Jon Greenberg • June 15, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump in Singapore about North Korea

Fact-checking Donald Trump in Singapore about North Korea

By Louis Jacobson • June 12, 2018
What Donald Trump got wrong in his Tennessee rally for Marsha Blackburn

What Donald Trump got wrong in his Tennessee rally for Marsha Blackburn

By Jon Greenberg • May 30, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's Naval Academy commencement address

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Naval Academy commencement address

By Louis Jacobson • May 25, 2018
One year into Mueller probe, a review of attacks and key questions

One year into Mueller probe, a review of attacks and key questions

By Louis Jacobson • May 17, 2018
Can Robert Mueller subpoena Donald Trump? A look at the legal precedents

Can Robert Mueller subpoena Donald Trump? A look at the legal precedents

By Jon Greenberg • May 9, 2018
PolitiFact fact-checks West Virginia's GOP Senate primary

PolitiFact fact-checks West Virginia's GOP Senate primary

By Louis Jacobson • May 7, 2018
Donald Trump's NRA speech, fact-checked

Donald Trump's NRA speech, fact-checked

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 4, 2018
Mailbag: ‘I rate your service as Scorched Pantyhose’

Mailbag: ‘I rate your service as Scorched Pantyhose’

By Louis Jacobson • April 30, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's interview on Fox & Friends

Fact-checking Donald Trump's interview on Fox & Friends

By Allison Graves • April 26, 2018
Can Donald Trump fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller?

Can Donald Trump fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller?

By Louis Jacobson • April 12, 2018