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5 big falsehoods of the 2016 election

5 big falsehoods of the 2016 election

By Lauren Carroll • September 15, 2016
Donald Trump says he doesn't invest in the stock market. Here's his portfolio

Donald Trump says he doesn't invest in the stock market. Here's his portfolio

By Louis Jacobson • September 15, 2016
Inside fact-checking: A conversation with Lucas Graves, author of 'Deciding What's True'

Inside fact-checking: A conversation with Lucas Graves, author of 'Deciding What's True'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 14, 2016
In Context: Hillary Clinton and the 'basket of deplorables'

In Context: Hillary Clinton and the 'basket of deplorables'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 11, 2016
What Donald Trump said about intelligence briefings

What Donald Trump said about intelligence briefings

By Joseph Cariz • September 10, 2016
Should the U.S. have kept Iraq's oil, as Donald Trump argues?

Should the U.S. have kept Iraq's oil, as Donald Trump argues?

By Louis Jacobson • September 9, 2016
PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 9

PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 9

By Sean Nelson • September 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton says of Libya, 'We did not lose a single American in that action'

Hillary Clinton says of Libya, 'We did not lose a single American in that action'

By Louis Jacobson • September 8, 2016
'What is Aleppo?' We'll explain it to you, and Gary Johnson

'What is Aleppo?' We'll explain it to you, and Gary Johnson

By Jon Greenberg • September 8, 2016
Meet Donald Trump's 88 military advisers

Meet Donald Trump's 88 military advisers

By Allison Graves • September 8, 2016
Fact-checking the NBC 'commander-in-chief' forum

Fact-checking the NBC 'commander-in-chief' forum

By Linda Qiu • September 7, 2016
In Tanzania, Clinton Foundation trades on maize and beans, not name

In Tanzania, Clinton Foundation trades on maize and beans, not name

By Jon Greenberg • September 6, 2016
Fact-checking Mike Pence on 'Meet the Press'

Fact-checking Mike Pence on 'Meet the Press'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 4, 2016
U.S. would be only country with religious test at border under Trump, Clinton says

U.S. would be only country with religious test at border under Trump, Clinton says

By Allison Graves • September 2, 2016
PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 2

PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 2

By Sean Nelson • September 2, 2016
Fact-checking the Clinton Foundation controversy

Fact-checking the Clinton Foundation controversy

By Lauren Carroll • September 1, 2016
Fact-checking Donald Trump's immigration speech in Phoenix

Fact-checking Donald Trump's immigration speech in Phoenix

By Linda Qiu • September 1, 2016
Mailbag: 'Your analysis is pathetic'

Mailbag: 'Your analysis is pathetic'

By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2016
As Donald Trump prepares immigration speech, mass deportation at issue

As Donald Trump prepares immigration speech, mass deportation at issue

By Miriam Valverde • August 30, 2016
Fact-checking the Aug. 28 Sunday shows

Fact-checking the Aug. 28 Sunday shows

By Allison Graves • August 28, 2016