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Fact-checking Pam Bondi’s RNC attacks about Hunter Biden

Fact-checking Pam Bondi’s RNC attacks about Hunter Biden

By Louis Jacobson • August 26, 2020
The RNC featured Pompeo in Jerusalem and official White House acts. Is that legal?

The RNC featured Pompeo in Jerusalem and official White House acts. Is that legal?

By Louis Jacobson • August 26, 2020
Why it’s OK to be sad there are no in-person conventions this year

Why it’s OK to be sad there are no in-person conventions this year

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2020
How to make sure your ballot is counted this fall

How to make sure your ballot is counted this fall

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2020
Who is Kamala Harris? Joe Biden’s pick for vice president

Who is Kamala Harris? Joe Biden’s pick for vice president

By Louis Jacobson • August 11, 2020
Donald Trump’s executive order on evictions, explained

Donald Trump’s executive order on evictions, explained

By Louis Jacobson • August 11, 2020
A look at Susan Rice, Benghazi, and unmasking

A look at Susan Rice, Benghazi, and unmasking

By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2020
The history of the filibuster as 'Jim Crow relic'

The history of the filibuster as 'Jim Crow relic'

By Louis Jacobson • August 4, 2020
Trump floats moving Nov. 3 election. But Congress holds that power

Trump floats moving Nov. 3 election. But Congress holds that power

By Louis Jacobson • July 30, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump on the Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders unity platform

Fact-checking Donald Trump on the Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders unity platform

By Sophie Austin • July 19, 2020
The Trump-O-Meter: Where President Donald Trump’s campaign promises stand in the summer of 2020

The Trump-O-Meter: Where President Donald Trump’s campaign promises stand in the summer of 2020

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 16, 2020
Questions and answers about President Trump’s Roger Stone commutation

Questions and answers about President Trump’s Roger Stone commutation

By Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2020
A coronavirus vaccine: Where does it stand?

A coronavirus vaccine: Where does it stand?

By Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2020
Trump vs. Biden: An updated look at the money race

Trump vs. Biden: An updated look at the money race

By Louis Jacobson • July 9, 2020
Ad Watch: Fact-checking the Trump campaign’s 'defunding the police' ad

Ad Watch: Fact-checking the Trump campaign’s 'defunding the police' ad

By Louis Jacobson • July 8, 2020
The Independence Day speech analyzer: Donald Trump’s weekend addresses

The Independence Day speech analyzer: Donald Trump’s weekend addresses

By Sophie Austin • July 6, 2020
What’s happening with polling places in Kentucky?

What’s happening with polling places in Kentucky?

By Louis Jacobson • June 23, 2020
Is a second wave of coronavirus coming?

Is a second wave of coronavirus coming?

By Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2020
Be patient on election night 2020: Counting the returns will take time

Be patient on election night 2020: Counting the returns will take time

By Louis Jacobson • June 18, 2020
Military bases named for Confederates: Renaming suggestions from military historians

Military bases named for Confederates: Renaming suggestions from military historians

By Louis Jacobson • June 16, 2020