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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
President Trump claims he’s bringing down drug prices again, but the details of how are skimpy

President Trump claims he’s bringing down drug prices again, but the details of how are skimpy

By Victoria Knight • August 25, 2020
Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough?

Kamala Harris Says She ‘Took On The Big Banks’ As California Atty. General. Did She Go Far Enough?

By Chris Nichols • August 25, 2020
Fact-checking night 1 of the 2020 RNC

Fact-checking night 1 of the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 25, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020
Ask PolitiFact: Is Black Lives Matter anti-Semitic?

Ask PolitiFact: Is Black Lives Matter anti-Semitic?

By Tom Kertscher • August 24, 2020
PolitiFact’s complete coverage of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

PolitiFact’s complete coverage of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By Katie Sanders • August 21, 2020
A closer look at Joe Biden’s attack on Donald Trump’s jobs record

A closer look at Joe Biden’s attack on Donald Trump’s jobs record

By Miriam Valverde • August 21, 2020
Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term

Taking a look at claims as Republicans gather soon to nominate Trump for a second term

By Haley BeMiller • August 21, 2020
Time flies: PolitiFact is 13!

Time flies: PolitiFact is 13!

By Aaron Sharockman • August 21, 2020
Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020
Donald Trump says he didn't know about Steve Bannon's border wall project. Is that true?

Donald Trump says he didn't know about Steve Bannon's border wall project. Is that true?

By Samantha Putterman • August 21, 2020
Donald Trump gives oxygen to baseless QAnon conspiracy theory

Donald Trump gives oxygen to baseless QAnon conspiracy theory

By Daniel Funke • August 21, 2020
Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris

Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris

By PolitiFact Staff • August 20, 2020
Fact-checking attacks against Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate

Fact-checking attacks against Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 20, 2020
Looking at claims Kamala Harris said she smoked in college while listening to Tupac

Looking at claims Kamala Harris said she smoked in college while listening to Tupac

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 19, 2020
Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nominated Bernie Sanders at the Democratic convention

Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nominated Bernie Sanders at the Democratic convention

By Jon Greenberg • August 19, 2020
What’s happening with mailboxes and mail-sorting machines?

What’s happening with mailboxes and mail-sorting machines?

By Noah Y. Kim • August 19, 2020
Fact-checking the second night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Fact-checking the second night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 19, 2020
Fact-checking ‘Plandemic 2’: Another video full of conspiracy theories about COVID-19

Fact-checking ‘Plandemic 2’: Another video full of conspiracy theories about COVID-19

By Daniel Funke • August 18, 2020