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What legal rights do you have in encounters with ICE? By Louis Jacobson • January 22, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s marathon press briefing at one-year mark of second term By Louis Jacobson • January 20, 2026 Immigration after one year under Trump: Where do mass deportation efforts stand? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 20, 2026 In Context: What did Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey say about police fighting ICE? By Maria Briceño • January 16, 2026 Verificamos el último discurso del estado del estado del gobernador de Florida Ron DeSantis By Maria Briceño • January 14, 2026 Fact-checking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ final State of the State speech By Maria Briceño • January 13, 2026 Experts question Kristi Noem calling Renee Good a 'domestic terrorist.' Here's what it means By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 8, 2026 It’s a wrap! Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2025 By Maria Briceño • December 29, 2025 Año de las Mentiras: ¿Deportan a ‘los peores de los peores’? Datos y testimonios dicen los contrario By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 18, 2025 Year of the Lies: ‘Worst of the worst’? ICE deports brothers after years of check-ins, good conduct By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 18, 2025 ¿Qué decir de un año nefasto para la verdad? PolitiFact designa 2025 como El Año de las Mentiras By Katie Sanders • December 16, 2025 What to make of an abysmal year for truth? PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies By Katie Sanders • December 15, 2025 A history of PolitiFact's Lie of the Year, from 2009 to 2025 By Maria Briceño • December 15, 2025 Don’t fall for video of priest turning away ICE agents from his church, it isn’t legit By Maria Briceño • December 8, 2025 Fact-checking claims about Border Patrol’s immigration crackdown in North Carolina By Will Doran • November 24, 2025 Can the US government strip Zohran Mamdani of his citizenship? By Samantha Putterman • November 7, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels • November 3, 2025 HHS' Oz says $1 billion of Medicaid funds went to immigrants in US illegally. States disagree By Phil Galewitz • November 3, 2025 Who gets food stamps? Viral chart misleads about SNAP recipients' race, ethnicity By Loreben Tuquero • October 27, 2025 Fact-check: Trump misleads about ending 7 wars, US economy, renewable energy in UN speech By Louis Jacobson • September 23, 2025
