Since the Sept. 26 release of the whistleblower complaint about his call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump has insisted more than 80 times that the whistleblower’s account is fake, fraudulent, incorrect, "total fiction," "made up," and "sooo wrong." Despite what Trump claims, the whistleblower got the call "almost completely" right.
The Affordable Care Act has been on the books for nearly a decade. Parts of it have become ingrained in our health system ― and in our everyday life. But this could change, depending on a long-awaited 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decision regarding the law’s constitutionality.
Pensacola shooter obtained his gun using a longtime exception in U.S. law aimed at permitting some foreigners to hunt. DeSantis called it a "loophole."
We found that Biden's ad was edited, with clips sometimes shown out of order or out of context, in ways that intensify the campaign’s message and iron out nuances. But a look at the more complete source material doesn’t create a substantially different impression.
House Democrats have settled on two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump -- the first alleging abuse of power and the second alleging obstruction of Congress. In several ways, the new articles carry historical echoes. But in other ways, they don’t. Here’s our analysis.
We're starting a new project called ‘Ask PolitiFact California,’ where we're asking for your questions about politics and government in the Golden State.
After a Saudi student killed sailors at a Naval base in Pensacola, the military’s long-standing programs to train foreign nationals drew scrutiny. We explain the history.
House Democrats released two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump leaned on Ukraine. Here are the differences.
PolitiFact will soon announce our Lie of the Year -- the most significant falsehood of 2019, as chosen by our editors and reporters. We're also inviting PolitiFact readers to vote for the Readers' Choice award.
PolitiFact readers asked us several questions related to the impeachment inquiry and public House hearings.
Terrorist attacks in the United States have not been confined to one part of the country or motivated by just one ideology.
Beyond the casualties, terrorist attacks also yield room for misinformation, confusion and polarized political rhetoric. Under what circumstances are violent attacks classified as "domestic terrorism"? And are more terrorist attacks happening now than ever? Here are some key questions and answers related to national security and terrorism in the United States.