In his campaign’s latest TV ad, Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper of North Carolina highlights the issue of affordability using direct quotes from his Republican opponent — “No AI, no special effects, just Michael Whatley in his
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New York Times→ Fact-Checking Senate Races in Georgia, Alaska and Texas
Candidates’ attacks are focused on illegal immigration, faith and stock trading.
FactCheck.org→ Alaska Senate Candidates Attempt to Link Each Other to Epstein
In Alaska’s tossup Senate race, Democrat Mary Peltola has put out a new ad misleadingly accusing Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan of casting “the deciding vote” to keep the Epstein files “hidden.” While Sullivan voted agains
New York Times→ Fact-Checking 3 Competitive Senate Races in Maine, Michigan and Ohio
Republican attacks have focused on terrorism and illegal immigration, while Democrats have sought to capitalize on the unpopularity of President Trump’s cuts to Medicaid.
FactCheck.org→ Senate Leadership Fund
Political leanings: Conservative/Republican 2024 total spending: $296.6 million The Senate Leadership Fund, or SLF PAC, is a Republican super PAC that was established in 2015 by allies of Sen. Mitch McConnell, who was Senate majority leader
FactCheck.org→ Senate Majority PAC
Political leanings: Democratic 2024 total spending: $391.2 million Senate Majority PAC, formally known as SMP, is a super PAC that describes its “one mission” as helping Democrats “win Senate races.” It’s headed by J.B. Poer
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Benjamin Netanyahu Did NOT Endorse U.S. Senate Candidate Haley Stevens Or Call Her ‘A True Friend Of Israel’
Did Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorse Rep. Haley Stevens, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Michigan, and call her "a true friend of Israel"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Netanyahu made such
FactCheck.org→ Alaska Senate Race Ads Mislead on Peltola’s Votes on Military Pay Raise
Ads in the Alaska Senate race are trading competing claims about former Rep. Mary Peltola’s votes on military pay raises. In late 2023, Peltola, a Democrat, voted in favor of a compromise defense bill that included a 5.2% pay increase for mem
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens in MI Democratic Senate primary debate
Fact-checking campaign finance claims in MI Senate debate
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking the first debate between Ed Markey, Seth Moulton in Massachusetts U.S. Senate contest
Fact-checking Markey, Moulton in Massachusetts Senate debate
PolitiFact→ Abdul El-Sayed – Senate candidate Mike Rogers didn’t make millions as pharma lobbyist, despite Abdul El-Sayed’s claim
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “took a $14 million payout as a pharma lobbyist.”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Seth Moulton and John Deaton in Massachusetts U.S. Senate debate
Fact-checking Moulton, Deaton in U.S. Senate debate
PolitiFact→ Steve Robinson – Is Graham Platner’s oyster farm ‘totally fake’? Fact-checking attack on Senate candidate from Maine
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Graham Planter’s “oyster business (is) totally fake.”
PolitiFact→ Rival TV ads in Ohio’s US Senate race play up donors’ Epstein links. Are they legit?
Fact-check of Ohio Senate ads about Epstein-linked donors
PolitiFact→ Ashley Hinson – In Iowa Senate race, Hinson ad distorts Turek’s stance on gender-affirming care for minors
Iowa Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek supports “sex changes for kids.”
FactCheck.org→ Ohio Senate Candidates Spar Over Donations Tied, Loosely or Not, to Epstein
Ohio voters are witnessing a battle of campaign television ads as each Senate candidate tries to tie the other to Jeffrey Epstein — by way of donations from those with some link to the late convicted sex offender. Democrat Sherrod Brown&
PolitiFact→ Mallory McMorrow – Michigan Senate race: Is it true that no jobs were created after SOAR spent $2.5 billion?
"Michigan has spent more than $2.5 billion on incentives to companies since 2019, and so far, that fund, the SOAR fund, has created zero jobs."
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Marco Rubio at Senate Foreign Relations Committee
We fact-checked Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate
Fact-checking Michigan Democratic Senate debate
PolitiFact→ Ken Paxton – In Texas Senate race, Ken Paxton falsely claims James Talarico is a vegan
Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico “is a vegan.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: James Woods Did Not Call President Trump The ‘Most Treacherous And Truly Worthless Republican Leader In The History Of The Party’ — He Was Referring To Senate Majority Leader John Thune
Did actor James Woods call President Donald Trump the "most treacherous and truly worthless Republican leader in the history of the party" in May 2026? No, that's not true: The quote never mentions Trump. King's caption adds that context
FactCheck.org→ An Attack Over ICE in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate Race
An online ad attacks Rep. Seth Moulton, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, for not being sufficiently progressive because of past policy positions. But it also misleadingly claims that Moulton, a critic of U.S. Immigration and Cu
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Thom Tillis is retiring, but he hasn’t left the Senate yet. Fact-checking Trump
“Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”
The Dispatch→ Will Trump’s Immigration Raids Cost Republicans the Senate?
One of the GOP’s best issues has become a liability, but Democrats still have an uphill climb.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Barron Trump Did NOT Announce 2028 Senate Run And He’s Too Young To Serve In Senate — More Viet Spam
Did Barron Trump announce a 2028 run for U.S. Senate at an event that "broke Washington in half"? No, that's not true: Barron Trump would still be too young to qualify for service in the U.S. Senate in 2028. A viral Facebook post containe
The Dispatch→ Will the Senate GOP Give In to Trump’s Call to End the Filibuster?
Older members are sticking with the cloture rule despite Trump’s pressure to end it.
The Dispatch→ Senate Republicans Are Actually Defying Donald Trump
So far, GOP senators are refusing to nix blue slips, allowing Democrats to block judicial nominees.
The Dispatch→ Will Michigan Democrats’ Three-Way Senate Battle Hurt Them in 2026?
A bruising primary to replace Sen. Gary Peters could help Republicans flip the open seat.
PolitiFact→ Live fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr in Senate committee over 2026 plans, CDC
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to testify before the U.S. Senate Finance Committe
The Dispatch→ Can Cooper Break the GOP’s Grip on North Carolina Senate Seats?
Democrats are banking on the former governor to continue his winning streak in an increasingly red state.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Social media posts claim Trump made 4,725 wire transfers to Epstein. That misrepresents Senate probe
President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion.
News Facts Network→ Trump Tells Schumer to ‘Go to Hell’ as Senate Leaves Without Confirming Nominees
The Senate departed for its August recess Saturday without confirming dozens of President Donald Trump’s... The post Trump Tells Schumer to ‘Go to Hell’ as Senate Leaves Without Confirming Nominees appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as D.C. U.S. Attorney After Trump Withdraws Controversial Pick
The Senate confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for the District... The post Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as D.C. U.S. Attorney After Trump Withdraws Controversial Pick appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Pelosi Backs Congressional Stock Trading Ban After Senate Panel Vote
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced her support Wednesday for the HONEST Act, a bipartisan... The post Pelosi Backs Congressional Stock Trading Ban After Senate Panel Vote appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Senate Democrats Invoke “Rule of Five” to Demand Epstein Case Documents
Senate Democrats, led by Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, are using a little-known law called the... The post Senate Democrats Invoke “Rule of Five” to Demand Epstein Case Documents appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Booker Clashes With Senate Democrats Over Party’s Approach to Trump
A routine Senate session Tuesday exposed tensions within the Democratic Party over how to respond... The post Booker Clashes With Senate Democrats Over Party’s Approach to Trump appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Roy Cooper Launches Senate Bid in North Carolina, Citing Threats to Middle Class
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper officially launched his bid for the U.S. Senate on... The post Roy Cooper Launches Senate Bid in North Carolina, Citing Threats to Middle Class appeared first on News Facts Network.
The Dispatch→ Will the Senate Squeeze the House in September?
While the House is in recess, work on time-sensitive appropriations is continuing in the upper chamber.
News Facts Network→ Lara Trump Opts Out of North Carolina Senate Race
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump and former co-chair of the Republican National Committee,... The post Lara Trump Opts Out of North Carolina Senate Race appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Roy Cooper Set to Launch Senate Bid, Shaking Up North Carolina’s 2026 Race
RALEIGH, N.C. — Former Governor Roy Cooper is preparing to announce his candidacy for U.S.... The post Roy Cooper Set to Launch Senate Bid, Shaking Up North Carolina’s 2026 Race appeared first on News Facts Network.