PolitiFact | How Donald Trump performed on 11 key promises
Jan 19, 2021 · Since Trump’s inauguration in 2017, PolitiFact has tracked 102 pledges Trump made to voters during the 2016 campaign. As he leaves office, our final report on the Trump-O-Meter shows he kept 25 ...
PolitiFact | Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’
Jul 25, 2024 · Claims Harris was the mistress of Willie Brown, who later served as San Francisco’s mayor, also gained traction after she became the vice presidential nominee. The couple dated in 1994 and 1995 ...
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 most.The list ...
Fact-checking the Supreme Court ruling on abortion
Jun 24, 2022 · Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade. People in Washington D.C. react to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on abortion June 24, 2022. (AP) Ending nearly 50 years of ...
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PolitiFact | What does it mean to be ‘woke’?
Mar 7, 2023 · British lexicographer and linguist Tony Thorne said he construes "woke" to mean "alert to and aware of issues of social justice." Since the 2000s, he told PolitiFact, it’s meant something like ...
PolitiFact | Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they …
Jan 11, 2024 · Soon after a federal court unsealed documents stemming from a lawsuit related to financier and registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, some Donald Trump supporters trumpeted what they said was ...
Terrorism in the United States: key facts, patterns and trends
Dec 5, 2019 · The group reports that in the period post-9/11 to Aug. 3, 2019, jihadists killed 104 people. Far-right terrorists killed at least 109 people. The latest example cited by New America of a far-right ...
PolitiFact | Yes, prices are higher under Biden, but recovery from …
May 27, 2021 · Prices for lumber, gas, wheat, coal and corn were sharply higher in April 2021, about three months after Joe Biden became president, than they were in April 2020. The main reason is the nation’s ...
Fact-checking false claims about the 2020 election - PolitiFact
Nov 20, 2020 · Since Election Day, PolitiFact has fact-checked more than 80 misleading or false claims about voter fraud in the 2020 election. Federal agencies, state election officials and technology experts ...