Fact-checking CNN’s presidential debate: How accurate were Joe Biden and Donald Trump? Biden and Trump clashed on topics including immigration, the economy, abortion and their ages. June 28, 2024 PolitiFact
LIVE: PolitiFact fact-checks Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s first 2024 presidential debate The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump begins at 9 pm Eastern. Follow along with our live debate fact-checking here. June 27, 2024 PolitiFact
Opinion | How PolitiFact and others are preparing for tonight’s presidential debate 27 staffers from PolitiFact will fact-check the candidates in real time and publish their findings in two languages June 27, 2024 Tom Jones
Black poverty, unemployment set record lows on Trump’s watch — and on Biden’s, too Trump was president when Black poverty and unemployment reached record lows. Biden saw both of those record lows surpassed on his watch. June 25, 2024 Louis Jacobson
‘Cheap fake’ videos, and the phrase itself, take 2024 election’s center stage ‘Cheap fake’ videos of Biden that have been selectively edited or taken out of context have flooded social media and are the subject of political spin June 24, 2024 Sara Swann
A guide to Biden and Trump talking points in preparation for the first presidential debate We monitor the appearances of Biden and Trump for new and repeated claims every day June 21, 2024 Louis Jacobson
Alaska voters enacted ranked choice voting. Why do some people want to repeal that? Alaskans voted in 2022 to change the state’s election system. Now, a local political group is leading efforts to repeal the new system. June 18, 2024 Sara Swann
Fact-checking a claim Pelosi ‘takes responsibility’ for not calling National Guard on Jan. 6, 2021 No member of Congress has the authority to activate the DC National Guard. Only the president, defense secretary and US Army secretary do. June 17, 2024 Sara Swann
To ban or not to ban: Donald Trump’s and Joe Biden’s mixed messages on TikTok How Biden and Trump’s thoughts about the banning TikTok have evolved and where they each stand on the app’s future June 14, 2024 Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu
Hunter Biden guilty on gun charges; here’s what it means and what’s next A jury in Delaware on June 11 returned guilty verdicts in all three counts against Hunter Biden, the president's son June 13, 2024 Jeff Cercone
There aren’t 20 million to 30 million immigrants in the U.S. illegally, as Sen. Marco Rubio claimed Different immigration groups, using different methodologies, estimate that the population here illegally ranges from 10.9 million to 16.8 million June 12, 2024 Maria Ramirez Uribe
Have wages exceeded inflation under Joe Biden? It depends on how you slice it. Inflation has outpaced wages during the length of Biden’s entire presidency, but wages have outpaced inflation compared to prepandemic levels June 11, 2024 Louis Jacobson
Did President Joe Biden grant ‘mass amnesty’ to more than 350,000 immigrants? A report found that during the Biden administration, more than 365,698 asylum application decisions were categorized as ‘other remain in U.S.’ June 10, 2024 Madison Czopek
Did Fauci say he ‘made up’ COVID-19 rules on social distancing, masks? Let’s look at the transcript. Headlines have distorted what the transcript shows Fauci telling members of the House in a January meeting June 7, 2024 Jeff Cercone
Can felony convictions hinder Trump’s international travel? Here’s what we know Many countries have rules barring people convicted of felonies from entering. However, those rules vary widely and many leave room for exemptions. June 6, 2024 Jeff Cercone
