Politics Feb 06 AP fact check: President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech In his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump used information selectively in claiming a drop in drug prices not seen in half a century and promised the nation it would see bountiful benefits from a trade deal that…
Politics Feb 04 AP fact check: Trump’s untruths on Russia probe, wall, jobs President Donald Trump is glossing over the facts when it comes to the Russia investigation and his economic performance. Here's a closer look at the president's claims.
Politics Jan 28 AP fact check: Trump’s shift on a concrete border wall Forced to back down on a government shutdown, President Donald Trump is shifting his story regarding his campaign promise to build a border wall. He's also once again inflating the number of immigrants in the U.S. illegally. Here's a look…
Politics Jan 14 AP fact check: Trump says he hasn’t left White House in ‘months.’ Actually, he has. Eager to defend a prolonged government shutdown over his border wall, President Donald Trump is pretending that he's holed up nonstop at the White House waiting for a deal with Democrats. Here's a look at the president's claims in the…
Politics Jan 09 AP fact check: Donald Trump and the U.S.-Mexico border In his prime-time speech to the nation, President Donald Trump declared a border crisis that's in sharp dispute. Here's how the facts stack up.
Politics Jan 02 AP fact check: Trump’s claims on border wall, drug prices, Mattis President Donald Trump is, at once, demanding billions of dollars from the U.S. Treasury for a border wall and insisting the wall won't really cost America anything.
Politics Dec 31 AP fact check: Trump’s false claims on migrant child deaths President Donald Trump twisted circumstances behind the deaths of two migrant Guatemalan children to insulate his administration from any blame, contending without justification that they were in dire health before they reached the border. Here's a look at the president's…
Politics Dec 25 AP fact check: Trump revisits old fictions about Iran money President Donald Trump is recycling familiar fictions concerning the Iran nuclear deal as he lashes out at a Republican senator who criticized him and a U.S. official who resigned in protest against Trump's plan to pull troops from Syria. Here's…
Politics Dec 17 AP fact check: Trump’s distorted reality in expanding Russia probe President Donald Trump keeps changing his story in the swirling investigations into Russia election interference and hush money payments to women who say they had affairs with him. Here's a look at the president's claims.
Politics Dec 03 ‘Here lies a great man’; George H.W. Bush saluted as ‘gentle soul’ at Capitol ceremony Bush will lie in state in the Capitol for public visitation through Wednesday. An invitation-only funeral service is set for Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral.