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Fact-checking Bernie Sanders on 'Meet the Press'

Fact-checking Bernie Sanders on 'Meet the Press'

By Louis Jacobson • May 29, 2016
A closer look at Donald Trump's comments about refinancing U.S. debt

A closer look at Donald Trump's comments about refinancing U.S. debt

By Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2016
Trying to pin down what Donald Trump thinks about abortion, the minimum wage, taxes, and U.S. debt

Trying to pin down what Donald Trump thinks about abortion, the minimum wage, taxes, and U.S. debt

By Louis Jacobson • May 11, 2016
Fact-checking a $15 minimum wage

Fact-checking a $15 minimum wage

By Louis Jacobson • May 9, 2016
Donald Trump's latest conspiracy theory targets Ted Cruz's father

Donald Trump's latest conspiracy theory targets Ted Cruz's father

By Louis Jacobson • May 3, 2016
Fact-checking the New York Democratic debate

Fact-checking the New York Democratic debate

By Lauren Carroll • April 15, 2016
Mailbag: 'You blew this one, and badly'

Mailbag: 'You blew this one, and badly'

By Louis Jacobson • April 12, 2016
Fact-checking the Starbucks heckler-Rick Scott spat

Fact-checking the Starbucks heckler-Rick Scott spat

By Joshua Gillin • April 6, 2016
7 Hillary Clinton quotes on the Internet that are complete fakes

7 Hillary Clinton quotes on the Internet that are complete fakes

By Louis Jacobson • March 23, 2016
Mailbag: 'Your bias is apparent'

Mailbag: 'Your bias is apparent'

By Louis Jacobson • March 14, 2016
Fact-checking the March 13 Sunday news shows

Fact-checking the March 13 Sunday news shows

By Louis Jacobson • March 13, 2016
Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

By Lauren Carroll • March 10, 2016
Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami

By Lauren Carroll • March 10, 2016
Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

By Louis Jacobson • March 7, 2016
Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.

By Lauren Carroll • March 7, 2016
Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

Fact-checking the March 6 news shows

By Louis Jacobson • March 6, 2016
Donald Trump was in New York, not Chicago, on 9/11, contrary to 2004 Time story

Donald Trump was in New York, not Chicago, on 9/11, contrary to 2004 Time story

By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2016
Who's to blame for the Flint water crisis?

Who's to blame for the Flint water crisis?

By Louis Jacobson • February 15, 2016
Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate

Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • February 11, 2016
Fact-checking the New Hampshire Democratic debate

Fact-checking the New Hampshire Democratic debate

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • February 4, 2016