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Charlie Kirk’s comparison of migrant entries with US births lacks reliable data

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 11, 2022

United Facts of America: How memes can fuel political strategy

By Seth Smalley• September 28, 2022

Fact-checking claim about Venezuela sending prisoners to the US southern border

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 29, 2022

How a rumor about Justice Alito in 'hiding' jumped to primetime TV

By Bill McCarthy• May 11, 2022

The Fredo flap and the nuances of an insult

By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2019

Did Donald Trump invent claim that Barack Obama tapped his phone?

By Lauren Carroll• March 6, 2017

7 questions about the Trump and Ukraine impeachment hearings, answered

By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• December 6, 2019

In Context: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar comparing national anthem to songs of slavery

By Tom Kertscher• August 15, 2018

How a disinformation network exploited satire to become a popular source of false news on Facebook

By Daniel Funke• January 23, 2020

Ask PolitiFact: Are the White House press briefings ‘staged?’

By Daniel Funke• February 17, 2021

Fake news in the Alabama Senate race surges before Election Day

By Jon Greenberg• December 11, 2017

How content creators on social media spread misinformation about immigration policies

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023

Are there white nationalists in the White House?

By Louis Jacobson• August 15, 2017

Republicans attack Republicans in Georgia, hoping to keep GOP control of the U.S. Senate

By Tom Kertscher• November 10, 2020

Does California give more than it gets from Washington D.C.?

By Chris Nichols• February 14, 2017

Fact-check: Did California Gov. Gavin Newsom cut $100 million in fire prevention?

By Amy Sherman• January 15, 2025

Fact-checking a video of doctors talking about coronavirus, hydroxychloroquine

By Sophie Austin, Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg• July 28, 2020

Anatomy of a statistic: Do 80 percent of Americans oppose sanctuary cities?

By Louis Jacobson• February 24, 2017

Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern

By Luiz Romero• March 4, 2022

A fact-checker's guide to Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 9, 2018
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