Politics Apr 07 Fact-checking Trump health rumors over Easter weekend Social media users spread an unsupported claim that roads were closed around Walter Reed Medical Center.
Politics Apr 03 Fact-checking key moments in Bondi's tenure as Trump's attorney general PolitiFact has fact-checked Bondi since 2010, during her Florida attorney general run, a seat she held from 2011 to 2019. Here are some key moments and falsehoods from her year-plus in the nation’s top law enforcement spot.
Politics Mar 31 Fact-checking Trump on birthright citizenship and birth tourism before Supreme Court hears arguments One of the most important Supreme Court rulings expected this year is whether to uphold the constitutional protection that babies born in the U.S. are citizens.
Politics Mar 24 Why do ICE agents get paid during the partial government shutdown, but not TSA? With negotiations dragging, hundreds of TSA agents have quit during the partial shutdown and thousands of others have called out of work.
Nation Mar 01 Trump said he's pro legal immigration, his policies say otherwise President Donald Trump said during the State of the Union that he “will always allow people to come in legally.” His policies stripping people’s legal status and limiting legal immigration contradict that.
Nation Feb 07 Here's what to know about the constitutional right to record immigration agents in public Recording on-duty immigration agents in public is a First Amendment right, but obstructing agents’ work is a crime. Whether something constitutes as obstruction can be subjective. Here’s what legal experts say you should know.
Politics Jan 21 Fact-checking Trump's Greenland-focused Davos speech Trump made several false or misleading statements about NATO, Greenland’s history with Denmark and the U.S. housing market.
Politics Jan 20 Fact-checking Trump's marathon press briefing at one-year mark of his second term On the one-year anniversary of the start of his second term, President Donald Trump spent 104 minutes in the White House press room listing his accomplishments.
Politics Jan 10 Experts question Noem calling Good a 'domestic terrorist.' Here's what the term means Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem described the actions of Renee Nicole Good, a Minneapolis woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, as "domestic terrorism."…
Politics Jan 04 Fact-checking Trump's claims after U.S. strike on Venezuela and capture of Maduro After the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump made false and misleading statements about previous U.S. strikes on Venezuelan boats and Maduro sending the gang Tren de Aragua to the U.S., according to fact-checking by PolitiFact.