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PunditFact fact-checks the Sunday shows

Donald Trump was asked about comments that he saw "thousands and thousands" of people in New Jersey cheering after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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Fact-checking the Nov. 22 Sunday shows

Donald Trump was asked about comments that he saw "thousands and thousands" of people in New Jersey cheering after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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PolitiFact Sheet: 5 questions about Syrian refugees

There are a lot of questions about Syrian refugees coming to the United States: How many are here? What is the backgrounding process? Is it thorough? Here are some answers.

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Checking claims from the Democratic debate

Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Martin O'Malley squared off Saturday night in Iowa. See our latest fact-checks from the CBS Democratic presidential debate.

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Fact-checking the Nov. 15 Sunday shows

The deadly attack in Paris had many on Sunday questioning President Barack Obama's comments that ISIS had been contained. But there are more to Obama's words than many are presenting.

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Fact-checking the Nov. 8 news shows

Ben Carson’s position in the polls is drawing increased scrutiny into his personal history and past statements, including whether he was offered a scholarship to attend West Point.

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PunditFact: Fact-checking the Nov. 1 news shows

Jeb Bush attacked the records of some his Republican primary opponents while Carly Fiorina focused her attacks on President Barack Obama.

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Fact-checking the Nov. 1 news shows

Jeb Bush attacked the records of some his Republican primary opponents while Carly Fiorina focused her attacks on President Barack Obama.

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Ben Carson’s first 10 fact-checks

With Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson rising in the polls, we wanted to take a look at how he’s performed on the Truth-O-Meter so far.

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