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PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump’s rally in Charlotte, N.C.
On July 24 in Charlotte, North Carolina, former President Donald Trump held his first rally since President Joe Biden announced he would end his bid for a second term. Here’s a fact-check of some of the things Trump said.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking so-called ‘Kamala Harris Facts’
A list recently shared across social media is titled “Kamala Harris Facts,” but many are wrong or missing context. Here’s why.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Fact-checking Kamala Harris on Project 2025 limiting access to IVF, contraception
Project 2025 calls for restricting “access to IVF and contraception.”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump in final night of RNC 2024
PolitiFact will live fact-check the fourth and final night of the 2024 Republican National Convention, featuring former President Donald Trump.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ claim that J.D. Vance said he would have overturned the 2020 election
"Unlike Mike Pence, (J.D.) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election."
AllSides→ Fact-Checking Day 2 of the Republican National Convention
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/17/us/rnc-fact-check Former rivals and current Senate hopefuls on
PolitiFact→ Live: Fact-checking Trump VP J.D. Vance’s 2024 RNC speech in Milwaukee
PolitiFact will live fact-check the third night of the 2024 Republican National Convention, featuring former President Donald Trump’s newly-announced running mate Sen. J.D. Vance.
PolitiFact→ RNC 2024 Day 2: Fact-checking Kari Lake, Nikki Haley's claims on Biden's immigration record
The second night of the Republican National Convention featured a mix of outrage about crime, Afghanistan and immigration. Here are some fact-checks.
AllSides→ Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents
https://www.politifact.com/article/2024/jul/16/fact-check-bidens-nbc-interview-covers-classified/ As Re
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents
Biden said in an NBC interview that prosecutors found he “didn’t do a damn thing wrong” with classified documents. That omits that the special counsel found wrongdoing. Biden also misled about J.D. Vance and Donald Trump’s positions on abortion
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking President Joe Biden’s NATO press conference
We fact-checked seven statements from President Joe Biden’s NATO press conference about immigration, foreign policy and gun violence.
New York Times→ Fact-Checking Biden’s News Conference at the NATO Summit
The president omitted context or exaggerated in making claims about polling, migration at the border and attacks on his opponent.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump on immigration, economy in first postdebate rally in Doral, Florida
After challenging Biden to an unmoderated debate and a golf match, Donald Trump made multiple false statements about the economy and immigration. Here are the facts about taxes, immigration’s effect on Social Security and more.
New York Times→ Fact-Checking Biden’s ABC Interview
The president defended his debate performance with exaggerations about polling, his recent appearances and his opponent.
AllSides→ Fact-Checking The ‘Fact-Checking’ New York Times
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/fact-checking-fact-checking-new-york-times “They” just can’t
The Dispatch→ Fact-Checking the Biden-Trump CNN Debate
Both candidates made numerous false or misleading statements.
PolitiFact→ Live: Fact-checking Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s first 2024 presidential debate
PolitiFact is fact-checking the first 2024 presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Follow our live fact-checks here.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Fact-checking claim Pelosi ‘takes responsibility’ for not calling National Guard on Jan. 6, 2021
Video shows Rep. Nancy Pelosi “takes responsibility for not having the National Guard” at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking three claims from Joe Biden on Black employment, health insurance and wealth
President Joe Biden told a predominantly Black audience, "Today, record numbers of Black Americans have jobs, health insurance, and more (wealth) than ever." We fact-checked each of those claims.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., recently drew criticism for comments about Black families under Jim Crow that he made at a pro-Donald Trump event. Prominent Democrats mischaracterized his remarks, but Donalds’ comments were thorny in their own right.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking viral claims about Joe Biden at D-Day anniversary event
Viral social media posts claimed President Joe Biden tried to sit on an “imaginary chair” or had a bowel movement at an event for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Here’s how the unfounded claims spread online.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Trump’s speech at Trump Tower after New York felony conviction
Following his felony conviction, we fact-checked former President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging remarks to reporters at Trump Tower about his gag order, his former lawyer Michael Cohen and calling the process “rigged.”
PolitiFact→ Following guilty verdict, fact-checking Donald Trump on Biden’s role, being a ‘political prisoner’
After the guilty verdict in NY, former President Donald Trump said the case was “done by the Biden administration.” Here’s why that’s wrong.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Fact-checking the False claim that the Trump’s NY jury verdict doesn’t have to be unanimous
Judge Juan Merchan told New York jurors the verdict in Donald Trump’s trial does not need to be unanimous.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking misleading claims of 2020 election fraud in Fulton County, Georgia
Social media posts have reignited claims of 2020 election fraud in Georgia, pointing to purportedly double-scanned ballots and missing ballot images as proof. These claims are misleading. Georgia’s 2020 election was not fraudulent.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Joe Biden on the economy in CNN interview
President Joe Biden repeated several claims about the economy during a May 8 interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett. Some were right, some were wrong, and many needed added context. Here’s a rundown.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Trump’s claims about tax cuts, job numbers and inflation in Wisconsin, Michigan
At campaign rallies May 1, former President Donald Trump made misleading statements about tax cuts and jobs filled by immigrants in the U.S. illegally. But he spoke more accurately on the rising costs of food, including chicken.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking claims that George Soros is ‘paying student radicals’ involved in campus protests
Sharing a New York Post headline, social media users said George Soros paid campus protesters. Soros’ foundation gave grants to some groups involved in the protests, but the money and protesters had several degrees of separation.
PolitiFact→ Megyn Kelly – Fact-checking claim that a Utah Middle school allows students to be ‘terrorized’ by ‘furries’
“School allows students to be terrorized by colleagues who identify as ‘furries’”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Aaron Rodgers, who repeated Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s false claims about HIV/AIDS
NFL player Aaron Rodgers recently claimed that a drug used to treat HIV was “killing people” in the 1980s. He cited independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his source. Here’s why that’s wrong.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Fact-checking Biden’s statement on prescription costs for Medicare including cancer drugs
Starting in 2025 "no matter what your total bills are for prescription drugs,” Medicare Part D users will never pay “more than $2,000 a year, because some of these cancer drugs are 10(,000 to) 15,000 bucks a year.”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago press conference with Mike Johnson
Seeking to present a unified Republican front, former President Donald Trump and embattled Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson met April 12 at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club. Trump made several false or misleading statements. Here are some of them.
PolitiFact→ X posts – Fact-checking the false claim that O.J. Simpson posted an online confession before his death
An X post that said, “I did it” was “the last thing O.J. Simpson tweeted before he passed.”
Lead Stories→ Happy International Fact-Checking Day From Lead Stories!
Each year on April 2nd, fact checkers around the globe celebrate International Fact-Checking Day to stress the importance of fact checking. Fact checkers add to the conversation by making accurate information available to everyone and by
PolitiFact→ António Guterres – Fact-checking U.N. Secretary-General’s remarks about catastrophic hunger in Gaza
Gaza has “the highest number of people facing catastrophic hunger ever recorded by the Integrated Food Security Classification system — anywhere, anytime.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Fact-checking Trump’s false claim about his real estate case and land grabs in ‘communist countries’
The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries."
PolitiFact→ Cannibalism in Haiti? Fact-checking the unfounded claims
As gang violence and political unrest grips Haiti, conservative commentators shared unfounded claims of widespread cannibalism, using years-old videos from other countries.
AllSides→ Fact-checking Joe Biden on debt accumulated under Donald Trump
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/mar/12/joe-biden/fact-checking-joe-biden-on-debt-accumulated-under/
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Fact-checking Donald Trump’s dubious claim about job losses for native-born Americans
"In February alone, nearly 1 million jobs held by native-born Americans disappeared."