Politics Feb 01 Did Trump’s firing of aviation officials contribute to the D.C. crash? Experts say it’s unlikely Aviation experts said there was little that Trump did that could have precipitated the crash between a commercial jet and a military helicopter. There was simply too little time — less than 10 days after Trump was sworn in —…
Politics Dec 09 Fact-checking Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview In a Dec. 8 interview, President-elect Donald Trump elaborated on plans for removing people in the country illegally and imposing tariffs on trade partners — and made some false claims to support them.
Politics Nov 24 The size of Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, explained in 5 charts How big was President-elect Donald Trump’s victory? It was clear, but not a landslide by historical standards. Here’s how 2024 sized up to other recent elections.
Politics Oct 28 Fact-checking Trump’s claims at Madison Square Garden rally Trump said the Republican Party he leads "has really become the party of inclusion, and there’s something very nice about that."…
Politics Oct 23 Could Elon Musk face legal trouble for his $1 million lottery? Here’s what experts say Social media exploded this week with the news that billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk will hold a $1 million daily lottery for registered voters in battleground states who sign his petition supporting free speech and the Second Amendment.
Politics Oct 09 Fact-checking Harris and Trump’s interviews with AARP The presidential candidates spoke by phone with Robert Love, vice president and editor-in-chief of AARP Publications.
Politics Sep 09 As Trump and Harris prepare to debate, what are they likely to say? ABC News will host the debate Sept. 10 from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. It comes weeks before millions of voters start casting ballots in the presidential election.
Politics Sep 05 Fact-checking Trump’s Fox News town hall hosted by Sean Hannity Fox News’ Sean Hannity hosted the hourlong Sept. 4 event. He questioned Trump during the first hour; audience members questioned Trump for a second hour.
Politics Aug 06 Looking back at Tim Walz’s record and past statements Walz’s meteoric three-week rise on the national scene stemmed after calling Trump, Vance and other Republicans in their circle "weird."…
Politics Jul 24 Is it really ‘unlawful’ to replace Biden on the Democratic ticket? Election law experts say no Although Republicans are free to file legal challenges to Biden’s switch-out — and it’s impossible to predict exactly how courts may rule on those challenges — election law experts agreed that legal precedent sides with Democrats.