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Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2026 Experts question Kristi Noem calling Renee Good a 'domestic terrorist.' Here's what it means By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 8, 2026 Can Trump designate antifa as a ‘major terrorist organization?’ Here’s what we know By Maria Briceño • September 18, 2025 Fact-checking claims about the Colorado attack at a gathering supporting hostages held by Hamas By Loreben Tuquero • June 4, 2025 Some noncitizens on terror watch list were released into U.S., but how many is not clear By Jill Terreri Ramos • February 25, 2025 What do we know about a smuggling network affiliated with the Islamic State group? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 9, 2025 No link between Fort Bragg and New Orleans, Las Vegas incidents, officials say By Jeff Cercone • January 3, 2025 Are there really Chinese sleeper cells operating in the U.S.? By Conor Amendola • April 29, 2024 No evidence of rising LGBTQ+ violent extremism or 'trans terrorism' By Grace Abels • February 26, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: How many people on the terrorist watchlist are coming into the United States? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 27, 2023 ‘Special interest alien’ designation is based largely on a person's country of origin, experts say By Madison Czopek • September 21, 2023 No evidence of growing trend of trans radicalization or terrorism, experts say By Grace Abels • March 31, 2023 What we know about Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, why Joe Biden traded him to free Brittney Griner By Tom Kertscher • December 8, 2022 Trump says he left Biden a perfect economy, but the facts say otherwise By Matthew Crowley • November 16, 2022 Tucker Carlson’s ‘Patriot Purge’ film on Jan. 6 is full of falsehoods, conspiracy theories By Bill McCarthy • November 5, 2021 Biden’s misleading announcement that the United States is no longer at war By Noah Y. Kim • September 23, 2021 How the 9/11 attacks helped shape the modern misinformation, conspiracy theory industry By Bill McCarthy • September 9, 2021 How many terrorists have attempted to cross the southern border? Data is limited and imprecise By Miriam Valverde • March 22, 2021 ISIS, drug prices and COVID-19 deaths: How a viral post misleads on Biden's first days in office By Samantha Putterman • January 26, 2021 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s closing arguments of the 2020 campaign By Miriam Valverde • October 27, 2020