Linda Qiu
Staff writer
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Linda Qiu is a PolitiFact staff writer based in Washington. She has previously written for PunditFact, National Geographic, and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago.
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Latest Fact-Checks by Linda Qiu
- Do Tanzania farmers face prison terms for trading seeds thanks to foreign aid? February 10, 2017
- Does Melania Trump’s security detail cost more than federal arts budget? February 8, 2017
- President Trump says 109 people were affected by travel ban. It’s at least 60,000 February 6, 2017
- Trump claims Obama made deal to take thousands of illegal immigrants from Australia February 2, 2017
- Spicer’s misleading claim that Trump’s National Security Council is ‘identical’ to Bush’s, Obama’s January 31, 2017
- Why comparing Trump’s and Obama’s immigration restrictions is flawed January 30, 2017
- No evidence for Trump claim that it was ‘impossible’ for Syrian Christians to enter U.S. January 29, 2017
- Here’s what you need to know about California’s climate change deal January 26, 2017
- Are pads and tampons taxed but Viagra and Rogaine not? January 22, 2017
- Donald Trump had biggest inaugural crowd ever? Metrics don’t show it January 22, 2017
Latest Stories by Linda Qiu
- 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
- What you need to know about Kellyanne Conway’s endorsement of Ivanka Trump products February 9, 2017
- The list of 78 terror attacks the White House says the media didn’t cover — but they did February 8, 2017
- Fact-checking the Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders health care debate February 8, 2017
- PolitiFact Sheet: The National Security Council ‘shakeup’ February 1, 2017
- Fact-checking what Donald Trump got wrong in his ABC News interview January 26, 2017
- Kellyanne Conway’s back and forth with Chuck Todd on ‘alternative facts,’ annotated January 23, 2017
- Fact-checking Donald Trump’s inaugural address January 20, 2017
- President Barack Obama’s final Truth-O-Meter scorecard January 19, 2017
- Recap of Rex Tillerson’s Senate confirmation hearing for secretary of state January 12, 2017
- Fact-checking Donald Trump’s first press conference as president-elect January 11, 2017