Aarón Torres

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Aarón is a reporter for Politifact Texas and also covers the statehouse for The Dallas Morning News. He is an Austin native who previously covered local government for The Kansas City Star and high school sports for the Knoxville News Sentinel. He is a University of Texas graduate, and Spanish is his first language.

Latest Fact-Checks by Aarón Torres

Gov. Greg Abbott says fentanyl is the leading cause of death for Americans 18 to 45. Is that true? April 24, 2023
Texas lawmaker says 30 states have education savings accounts. Is that true? March 30, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is No. 1 state for business, but is it? March 20, 2023

Latest Stories by Aarón Torres

Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not July 22, 2024
United Facts of America: Experts say facts alone won’t bridge the partisan divide September 27, 2022
Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? March 12, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address February 5, 2020
What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses February 4, 2020
A new look for the PolitiFact website February 2, 2020
PolitiFact answers the Senate’s impeachment questions January 31, 2020