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‘The Five’ co-hosts duel over the corporate tax rate

September 10, 2014

On a recent edition of The Five on Fox News, co-hosts Eric Bolling and Bob Beckel clashed on the state of the United States’ corporate taxes. We took a look at both sides of their argument.

 
 

Fact-checking claims about race after Ferguson shooting

August 27, 2014

The shooting of 18-year-old African-American Michael Brown by a Ferguson, Mo., police officer has led to a broader discussion of race in America. PunditFact has recently fact-checked several claims centering on race.

 

PunditFact fact-checks claims about Israel and Gaza

August 6, 2014

The minute-by-minute changes in the developments in Israel and Gaza make it difficult for fact-checkers to keep things straight. But since the escalation in violence began last month, PunditFact has been able to examine a few of the claims central to the conflict.

Fact-checking claims about Israel and Gaza

August 6, 2014

The minute-by-minute changes in the developments in Israel and Gaza make it difficult for fact-checkers to keep things straight. ​But since the escalation in violence began last month, PunditFact has been able to examine a few of the claims central to the conflict.

 

PolitiFact and PunditFact fact-check the debate over immigration

July 28, 2014

Politicians and talking heads have been scrambling to provide context for the surge of children from Central America -- and to assign blame.

Fact-checking claims about MH 17, Russia and Ukraine

July 23, 2014

The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine has brought the world’s attention back to events there, months after Ukraine formed a new government over concerns about the country's increasing ties to Russia.

 

Fact-checking claims about the current immigration crisis

July 17, 2014

The influx of unaccompanied children at the U.S.-Mexico border is pushing border security officials to their limits and putting pressure on President Barack Obama and Congress to take some sort of action. PunditFact has been fact-checking the claims of pundits who have been scrambling both to provide context for this surge of children and to assign blame.

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