Eight days before a six-week abortion ban takes effect in Florida, President Joe Biden spoke in Tampa to lay blame for restrictive measures nationwide on one person: former President Donald Trump. In a 12-minute address April 23 at Hillsborough Community College, Biden warned of “extreme” laws that restrict abortion access, and he blamed Trump, his […]
El fiscal del distrito de Manhattan, Alvin Bragg, presentó cargos contra el expresidente Donald Trump por falsificar registros comerciales para pagar a la actriz porno Stormy Daniels. Pero Trump dice que el presidente Joe Biden es realmente la persona detrás del caso. Trump ha hecho la afirmación muchas veces en muchos lugares. “Este juicio que […]
Aaron Rodgers, already famous after nearly two decades as an NFL quarterback, is drawing a new kind of notoriety for peddling conspiracy theories. Recently, a video clip went viral of Rodgers, known for his anti-vaccine views, criticizing Dr. Anthony Fauci’s handling of the AIDS epidemic and the COVID-19 pandemic during his decadeslong tenure as director […]
On April 25, former President Donald Trump will get his day in court — the Supreme Court. That’s when his lawyers will make the case that he should be covered by legal immunity from prosecution. Trump is arguing that Special Counsel Jack Smith cannot prosecute him because presidents are protected from prosecution. Smith is pursuing […]
False claims that Democrats want noncitizens to vote have been amplified by former President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Republican influencers. Now a social media post is claiming to have evidence of a scheme to encourage noncitizen migrants to vote for President Joe Biden. The Oversight Project run by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think […]
Was one of President Joe Biden’s relatives eaten by cannibals during World War II? As far-fetched as that scenario might sound, Biden said it was possible while visiting Pennsylvania on April 17. While visiting Scranton, his family’s hometown, for a speech, Biden sought out a local veterans’ memorial where his uncle, Ambrose J. Finnegan, is […]
Former President Donald Trump spread false and misleading statements about his Manhattan criminal trial as lawyers haggled over choosing jurors and the judge faced a new request to skip a day on Trump’s behalf. Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in an alleged scheme to cover up a hush money payment […]
Seeking to present a unified Republican front, former President Donald Trump and embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., met at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, to tout several issues the GOP sees as key in the 2024 election, including voting laws and immigration. Johnson focused his remarks on forthcoming legislation to require proof of […]
En medio de una campaña electoral ferozmente competitiva en 2024 contra el presidente Joe Biden, el expresidente Donald Trump se convertirá en el primer expresidente sometido a un juicio penal. Trump se enfrenta a cargos por delitos graves en cuatro casos. Pero el primero en ir a juicio, y quizás el único que probablemente finalice […]
Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson will host an event at Mar-a-Lago on April 12 in an appearance that is expected to underscore something that PolitiFact has fact-checked repeatedly as false: allegations of rampant election fraud — most recently claims of noncitizen voting. Their joint appearance comes as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, […]
Recent U.S. outbreaks of avian influenza and the first known case of a human contracting bird flu from a mammal have ignited concerns that bird flu will be the next pandemic. Some social media users are claiming bird flu will be worse than COVID-19, which caused more than 1.2 million U.S. deaths since 2020. “GET […]
Amid a fiercely competitive 2024 election rematch against incumbent President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump will become the first former president put on criminal trial. Trump faces felony charges in four cases, but the first one to go to trial — and perhaps the only one likely to be completed before Nov. 5, Election […]