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Group sues PolitiFact over coronavirus fact-check, Facebook partnership

Group sues PolitiFact over coronavirus fact-check, Facebook partnership

By PolitiFact Staff • September 11, 2020
How QAnon is seeping into Florida during the 2020 presidential campaign

How QAnon is seeping into Florida during the 2020 presidential campaign

By Steve Contorno • September 8, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2020 RNC speech

Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2020 RNC speech

By PolitiFact Staff • August 28, 2020
What is QAnon, the baseless conspiracy spilling into US politics?

What is QAnon, the baseless conspiracy spilling into US politics?

By Daniel Funke • August 27, 2020
RNC speakers exaggerate Trump’s military drawdown from ‘endless wars’

RNC speakers exaggerate Trump’s military drawdown from ‘endless wars’

By Bill McCarthy • August 27, 2020
Ad Watch: Biden campaign ad accurately represents Trump’s call to boycott Goodyear

Ad Watch: Biden campaign ad accurately represents Trump’s call to boycott Goodyear

By Noah Y. Kim • August 26, 2020
Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough?

Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough?

By Chris Nichols • August 25, 2020
Fact-checking night 1 of the 2020 RNC

Fact-checking night 1 of the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 25, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020
Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term

Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term

By Haley BeMiller • August 21, 2020
Time flies: PolitiFact is 13!

Time flies: PolitiFact is 13!

By Aaron Sharockman • August 21, 2020
Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020
Donald Trump says he didn't know about Steve Bannon's border wall project. Is that true?

Donald Trump says he didn't know about Steve Bannon's border wall project. Is that true?

By Samantha Putterman • August 21, 2020
Donald Trump gives oxygen to baseless QAnon conspiracy theory

Donald Trump gives oxygen to baseless QAnon conspiracy theory

By Daniel Funke • August 21, 2020
Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris

Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris

By PolitiFact Staff • August 20, 2020
Fact-checking attacks against Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate

Fact-checking attacks against Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 20, 2020
Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nominated Bernie Sanders at the Democratic convention

Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nominated Bernie Sanders at the Democratic convention

By Jon Greenberg • August 19, 2020
What’s happening with mailboxes and mail-sorting machines?

What’s happening with mailboxes and mail-sorting machines?

By Noah Y. Kim • August 19, 2020
Fact-checking the second night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Fact-checking the second night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 19, 2020
Fact-checking night one of the 2020 DNC

Fact-checking night one of the 2020 DNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 18, 2020