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Iowa’s newest election laws, explained

Iowa’s newest election laws, explained

By Lauren White • June 21, 2021
Trump lost. Yet the 2020 election falsehoods live on in Arizona

Trump lost. Yet the 2020 election falsehoods live on in Arizona

By Amy Sherman • June 21, 2021
Why the new false flag conspiracy theory that FBI orchestrated Capitol attack is wrong

Why the new false flag conspiracy theory that FBI orchestrated Capitol attack is wrong

By Samantha Putterman • June 18, 2021
Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts

Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts

By Jon Greenberg • June 14, 2021
Fact-checking Trump’s statement that Native Americans were paid to vote

Fact-checking Trump’s statement that Native Americans were paid to vote

By Amy Sherman • June 10, 2021
In Context: What Michael Flynn said about Myanmar

In Context: What Michael Flynn said about Myanmar

By Gabrielle Settles • June 3, 2021
What's in Texas Republicans' voting bill and its last-minute additions?

What's in Texas Republicans' voting bill and its last-minute additions?

By Brandon Mulder • June 2, 2021
What’s in Florida’s new election law?

What’s in Florida’s new election law?

By Lawrence Mower • June 2, 2021
Ballot drop boxes were popular in 2020. Then they became a GOP target

Ballot drop boxes were popular in 2020. Then they became a GOP target

By Amy Sherman • May 19, 2021
Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’

Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’

By Amy Sherman • May 14, 2021
Fact-checking claims made in support of Michigan's GOP-backed election bills

Fact-checking claims made in support of Michigan's GOP-backed election bills

By Clara Hendrickson • May 12, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Why are Arizona Republicans auditing election results?

Ask PolitiFact: Why are Arizona Republicans auditing election results?

By Amy Sherman • May 4, 2021
Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback

Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback

By Louis Jacobson • April 30, 2021
What Joe Biden, Stacey Abrams and Georgia senators said about a MLB boycott

What Joe Biden, Stacey Abrams and Georgia senators said about a MLB boycott

By Amy Sherman • April 21, 2021
Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes

Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes

By Jon Greenberg • April 20, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Are New York’s voter laws more restrictive than Georgia’s?

Ask PolitiFact: Are New York’s voter laws more restrictive than Georgia’s?

By Amy Sherman • April 8, 2021
What’s in Georgia’s new voting law that lost it the All-Star Game

What’s in Georgia’s new voting law that lost it the All-Star Game

By Amy Sherman • April 7, 2021
Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place

Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place

By Louis Jacobson • April 5, 2021
Fact-checking Joe Biden’s first White House press conference

Fact-checking Joe Biden’s first White House press conference

By Louis Jacobson • March 25, 2021
Are California recall leaders tied to militias and QAnon? We fact-checked Gov. Newsom's claims

Are California recall leaders tied to militias and QAnon? We fact-checked Gov. Newsom's claims

By Chris Nichols • March 18, 2021