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WEBSep 9, 2009 · Fact-checking journalism is the heart of PolitiFact. Our core principles are independence, transparency, fairness, thorough reporting and clear writing. The reason we publish is to give citizens ...
PolitiFact | Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’
WEBJul 25, 2024 · Claims Harris was the mistress of Willie Brown, who later served as San Francisco’s mayor, also gained traction after she became the vice presidential nominee. The couple dated in 1994 and 1995 ...
Here’s what we found on an ‘Epstein list’ with 166 names
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · President Joe Biden. Former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. Singers Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Rihanna. Actors Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. The list went on. "The Epstein List is Finally Out ...
PolitiFact | The Biden-versus-Trump economy: Who did better on ...
WEBMar 4, 2024 · Still, the simple return of workers sidetracked by the pandemic doesn’t explain all the job gains on Biden’s watch, even though Trump has tried to make that case.Employment data through Biden ...
PolitiFact | What does it mean to be ‘woke’?
WEBMar 7, 2023 · British lexicographer and linguist Tony Thorne said he construes "woke" to mean "alert to and aware of issues of social justice." Since the 2000s, he told PolitiFact, it’s meant something like ...
Gateway Pundit conflates voter outreach with voter fraud in bogus …
WEBOct 19, 2021 · A study by the Poor People’s Campaign found that about 35% of the 2020 presidential electorate had household incomes below $50,000. The Gateway Pundit used the study to falsely claim that ...
PolitiFact | How Donald Trump performed on 11 key promises
WEBJan 19, 2021 · Since Trump’s inauguration in 2017, PolitiFact has tracked 102 pledges Trump made to voters during the 2016 campaign. As he leaves office, our final report on the Trump-O-Meter shows he kept 25 ...
PolitiFact | Fact-checking claim about immigrants, eligibility for ...
WEBJan 31, 2022 · Overall, we found that immigrants in the country illegally are ineligible to receive most of the benefits mentioned in the post. They are eligible for emergency medical care, and some women and ...
PolitiFact | Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they …
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Soon after a federal court unsealed documents stemming from a lawsuit related to financier and registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, some Donald Trump supporters trumpeted what they said was ...
Ask PolitiFact: What is antifa, and why is it all over my timeline?
WEBJul 2, 2020 · Antifa stands for “anti-fascist.”. It’s a broad, loosely affiliated coalition of left-wing activists that’s been around for decades, but has had a resurgence since the election of ...