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Fact-checking sanctuary city, immigration claims

Fact-checking sanctuary city, immigration claims

By W. Gardner Selby • April 25, 2017
#PolitiFact100: How we’re covering Trump’s 100 days

#PolitiFact100: How we’re covering Trump’s 100 days

By Katie Sanders • April 25, 2017
Trump created a 100-day contract with voters. We scored how he's done

Trump created a 100-day contract with voters. We scored how he's done

By Aaron Sharockman • April 25, 2017
#PolitiFact100: Tracking Trump's promises in the first 100 days

#PolitiFact100: Tracking Trump's promises in the first 100 days

By Aaron Sharockman • April 25, 2017
Fact-checking Trump’s AP interview about his first 100 days

Fact-checking Trump’s AP interview about his first 100 days

By Lauren Carroll • April 24, 2017
PolitiFact Live for April 20

PolitiFact Live for April 20

By Katie Sanders • April 20, 2017
PolitiFact's guide to fake news websites and what they peddle

PolitiFact's guide to fake news websites and what they peddle

By PolitiFact Staff • April 20, 2017
Sorting through Trump's shift on releasing White House visitor logs

Sorting through Trump's shift on releasing White House visitor logs

By Louis Jacobson • April 19, 2017
Ahead of Donald Trump's Wisconsin visit, his record as president on the meter

Ahead of Donald Trump's Wisconsin visit, his record as president on the meter

By Tom Kertscher • April 17, 2017
Was the Civil War unconstitutional?

Was the Civil War unconstitutional?

By Will Doran • April 14, 2017
Southwest Airlines does not have slogan about beating the competition--not you

Southwest Airlines does not have slogan about beating the competition--not you

By W. Gardner Selby • April 14, 2017
‘Mother of all bombs’ dropped on ISIS target: What we know so far

‘Mother of all bombs’ dropped on ISIS target: What we know so far

By Lauren Carroll • April 13, 2017
PolitiFact Live! for April 13

PolitiFact Live! for April 13

By Aaron Sharockman • April 13, 2017
Six questions answered about this year's state budget deal

Six questions answered about this year's state budget deal

By Dan Clark • April 11, 2017
Mailbag: ‘I wish PolitiFact would stop endorsing junk statistics’

Mailbag: ‘I wish PolitiFact would stop endorsing junk statistics’

By Louis Jacobson • April 10, 2017
Trump's Syria airstrikes: constitutional or not?

Trump's Syria airstrikes: constitutional or not?

By Lauren Carroll • April 7, 2017
Conspiracy claims that Syrian gas attack was 'false flag' are unproven

Conspiracy claims that Syrian gas attack was 'false flag' are unproven

By Joshua Gillin • April 7, 2017
9 things we're reading about Syria, U.S. airstrikes

9 things we're reading about Syria, U.S. airstrikes

By Gabrielle Healy • April 7, 2017
For Trump, no signal yet refugee policy will change after U.S. airstrike in Syria

For Trump, no signal yet refugee policy will change after U.S. airstrike in Syria

By Miriam Valverde • April 7, 2017
In Context: Did Susan Rice lie about unmasking Trump associates?

In Context: Did Susan Rice lie about unmasking Trump associates?

By Lauren Carroll • April 7, 2017