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The scariest misinformation of 2020

The scariest misinformation of 2020

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 31, 2020
Tony Bobulinski, Hunter Biden and China: an explainer

Tony Bobulinski, Hunter Biden and China: an explainer

By Daniel Funke • October 29, 2020
Did the White House say the pandemic is over?

Did the White House say the pandemic is over?

By Jon Greenberg • October 28, 2020
In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush?

In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush?

By Noah Y. Kim • October 26, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump, Joe Biden in the final presidential debate

Fact-checking Donald Trump, Joe Biden in the final presidential debate

By PolitiFact Staff • October 23, 2020
As auto industry plateaus, Donald Trump touts car plants that don’t exist

As auto industry plateaus, Donald Trump touts car plants that don’t exist

By Jon Greenberg • October 22, 2020
Live fact-checking the final 2020 presidential debate, Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump

Live fact-checking the final 2020 presidential debate, Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump

By PolitiFact Staff • October 22, 2020
LIVE! What to expect on the weirdest election "night" ever

LIVE! What to expect on the weirdest election "night" ever

By PolitiFact Staff • October 19, 2020
What President Trump needs to know about QAnon: a memo

What President Trump needs to know about QAnon: a memo

By Daniel Funke • October 16, 2020
Live fact-checking the Biden, Trump dueling town halls

Live fact-checking the Biden, Trump dueling town halls

By PolitiFact Staff • October 15, 2020
The fact-checker's guide to a viral “voter guide” contrasting Joe Biden, Donald Trump

The fact-checker's guide to a viral “voter guide” contrasting Joe Biden, Donald Trump

By Monique Curet • October 15, 2020
Monoclonal coronavirus cocktails for all, for free? Not as simple as Trump’s sell

Monoclonal coronavirus cocktails for all, for free? Not as simple as Trump’s sell

By Jon Greenberg • October 9, 2020
House Democrats’ new bill on the 25th Amendment, explained

House Democrats’ new bill on the 25th Amendment, explained

By Bill McCarthy • October 9, 2020
The state of US contact tracing: Is it working?

The state of US contact tracing: Is it working?

By Bill McCarthy • October 9, 2020
Ask PolitiFact: Are you sure Donald Trump didn’t call the coronavirus a hoax?

Ask PolitiFact: Are you sure Donald Trump didn’t call the coronavirus a hoax?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 8, 2020
Fact-checking the 2020 vice presidential debate, Kamala Harris vs. Mike Pence

Fact-checking the 2020 vice presidential debate, Kamala Harris vs. Mike Pence

By PolitiFact Staff • October 8, 2020
Experts pan plexiglass on the vice presidential debate stage

Experts pan plexiglass on the vice presidential debate stage

By Jon Greenberg • October 8, 2020
Live fact-checking the 2020 vice presidential debate: Kamala Harris vs. Mike Pence

Live fact-checking the 2020 vice presidential debate: Kamala Harris vs. Mike Pence

By PolitiFact Staff • October 7, 2020
7 ways to avoid misinformation about the election

7 ways to avoid misinformation about the election

By Daniel Funke • October 6, 2020
Donald Trump on the issues: a PolitiFact guide

Donald Trump on the issues: a PolitiFact guide

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 6, 2020