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Jan 6, 2025 · PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its Truth-O-Meter.
PolitiFact | Is the United States turning into an oligarchy? What ...
19 hours ago · Guests including Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk, arrive before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, …
PolitiFact | Donald Trump’s False claim that the US is the ‘only ...
1 day ago · Trump’s Jan. 20 order says that the privilege of U.S. citizenship "does not automatically extend" to children born in the U.S. when the mother was "unlawfully present in …
Ukraine - PolitiFact
“NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says that ‘if Trump surrenders Ukraine to Putin, he will personally expel the United States from the alliance.’”
PolitiFact’s most widely read fact-checks of Donald Trump
Feb 1, 2024 · PolitiFact has published its 1,000th fact-check of Donald Trump. In addition to our data analysis, we decided to back at the 10 Trump fact-checks that our readers clicked the …
The MAGA-Meter: How we'll report on Trump’s new promises
3 days ago · Trump made stopping the influx of migrants into the U.S. and removing people in the country illegally signature policy goals, repeated at virtually every campaign event.
Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 most read politician fact-checks of 2024
Dec 23, 2024 · Trump in July attacked Harris’ stance on gender-affirming care, saying she "wants to forcibly compel doctors and nurses against their will to give chemical castration drugs to …
Four years later, COVID-19 misinformation persists - PolitiFact
Mar 15, 2024 · PolitiFact has seen repeated and unsubstantiated claims that COVID-19 vaccines have caused mass numbers of deaths. A recent widely shared post claimed 17 million people …
‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the ...
Dec 19, 2024 · Days after New Hampshire voters received a robocall with an artificially generated voice that resembled President Joe Biden’s, the Federal Communications Commission …