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Follow PolitiFact’s live fact-check of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union

PolitiFact is live fact-checking President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to Congress Feb. 24. PolitiFact has fact-checked 1,144 of Trump ’s statements since 2011. Tonight, we’ll draw on ...

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union

President Donald Trump made numerous false or misleading claims in his State of the Union address on Tuesday night.

Fact Check: Ex-Norway PM Jagland under investigation but not arrested as of February 26

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjoern Jagland is under investigation over his ties with the late American sex offender ...

Fact-Checking Trump’s Justifications for Attacking Iran

By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington President Trump, in announcing a military campaign against Iran early Saturday, asserted he had done so because of “imminent threats” posed by the regime. He ...

AP Fact Check

Verify the latest news with AP Fact Check. AP fact checkers combat misinformation by debunking false and misleading claims.

Fact Check: Old Russian missile test mislabeled as Iranian launch drill

A 2018 video of a Russian missile launch drill was posted online with false captions saying it shows Iran testing ...

Fact Check: Fake "Epstein File Secret Report 77/5000" Is AI-Generated Video -- Salacious Clickbait

Was a "secret report" numbered 77/5000 released with the Epstein files, showing security camera footage of the now-dead ...
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'Nonsense!' CNN fact checker Daniel Dale rips up Trump's SOTU attempt to blame 11,000 'murderers' on Joe Biden

Dale called Trump’s use of the figure a “wild distortion of federal data.” The post ‘Nonsense!’ CNN Fact Checker Daniel Dale Rips Up Trump’s SOTU Attempt to Blame 11,000 ‘Murderers’ on Joe Biden first ...