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Donald Trump on the campaign trail: His three reasons to fear Democrats, fact-checked

Donald Trump on the campaign trail: His three reasons to fear Democrats, fact-checked

By Jon Greenberg • October 8, 2018
Immigration in 5 charts: a 2018 midterm report

Immigration in 5 charts: a 2018 midterm report

By Miriam Valverde • October 7, 2018
In Context: Brett Kavanaugh and 'what goes around comes around'

In Context: Brett Kavanaugh and 'what goes around comes around'

By Louis Jacobson • October 4, 2018
Donald Trump's new NAFTA: A fact-checker's guide to the trade deal

Donald Trump's new NAFTA: A fact-checker's guide to the trade deal

By John Kruzel • October 1, 2018
The facts on guns in 6 charts: A 2018 midterm report

The facts on guns in 6 charts: A 2018 midterm report

By Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2018
A week to investigate: What a Kavanaugh probe might look like

A week to investigate: What a Kavanaugh probe might look like

By John Kruzel • September 28, 2018
Your Kavanaugh-Ford hearing questions answered

Your Kavanaugh-Ford hearing questions answered

By Jon Greenberg • September 27, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s press conference on eve of Kavanaugh, Ford hearings

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s press conference on eve of Kavanaugh, Ford hearings

By Jon Greenberg • September 26, 2018
Ahead of Kavanaugh hearing, some hear echoes of Anita Hill testimony

Ahead of Kavanaugh hearing, some hear echoes of Anita Hill testimony

By Louis Jacobson • September 26, 2018
Fact-checking internet rumors about Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford

Fact-checking internet rumors about Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford

By Kyra Haas • September 26, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s United Nations speech

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s United Nations speech

By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2018
Trade and tariffs in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

Trade and tariffs in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

By Manuela Tobias • September 24, 2018
Medicare in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

Medicare in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

By Jon Greenberg • September 11, 2018
Fact-checking Brett Kavanaugh's Senate confirmation hearings

Fact-checking Brett Kavanaugh's Senate confirmation hearings

By Manuela Tobias • September 7, 2018
PolitiFact adding coverage of pivotal U.S. House races

PolitiFact adding coverage of pivotal U.S. House races

By PolitiFact Staff • September 7, 2018
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
Sen. John McCain fought to clean up money in politics. Are we better off today?

Sen. John McCain fought to clean up money in politics. Are we better off today?

By Miriam Valverde • August 31, 2018
Fact-checking Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman

Fact-checking Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman

By Manuela Tobias • August 30, 2018
The 2018 midterms: Here are key Senate races we're covering

The 2018 midterms: Here are key Senate races we're covering

By PolitiFact Staff • August 29, 2018
How many people have lost health insurance under Donald Trump?

How many people have lost health insurance under Donald Trump?

By John Kruzel • August 29, 2018