Does our Rauner-Trump fact-check still hold up?
A new attack ad from a Democratic Super PAC is making a familiar claim: Gov. Bruce Rauner supports Donald Trump. In fact, Politifact Illinois has already looked into a very similar statement.
Examining Bernie Sanders’ claim: Prop 61 ‘great for California taxpayers’
Bernie Sanders says in a new TV advertisement that California's Proposition 61, a measure to lower state prescription drug prices, 'is great for taxpayers.' But analysts say it's not clear how the state would implement the measure or how much money it would save.
PolitiFact Sheet: Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s campaign attacks
By Anthony Cave
October 11, 2016
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio wants to remain sheriff this November.
PolitiFact’s annotated transcript of the second presidential debate
PolitiFact is annotating the second presidential debate at Washington University. We will be posting the transcript and our annotations through the night. Follow us on Medium and check back regularly to see our commentary.
Clinton: Trump ‘an absolute avalanche of falsehoods’
Hillary Clinton said Donald Trump was "an absolute avalanche of falsehoods" after the second presidential debate and referred people to PolitiFact's work.
PolitiFact fact-checks the second Trump, Clinton presidential debate
The staff of PolitiFact live fact-checks the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.
Live fact-checking the second Trump, Clinton presidential debate
The staff of PolitiFact live fact-checks the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.
In context: Donald Trump’s lewd remarks from 2005
In context: Donald Trump’s lewd remarks from 2005
PolitiFact’s video rewind for Oct. 7
By Sean Nelson
October 7, 2016
Every Friday we'll highlight some of the fact-checks from the presidential campaign trail.
La acusación del recorte de fondos a la educación no es más acertado ahora que en el 2014
Republicano Bruce Rauner dice que democratas están recortando los fondos para escuelas, "cuatro veces en los últimos 10 años antes de que yo llegara al gobierno."
In context: Bill Clinton’s remarks on health care
Is former president Bill Clinton one of Donald Trump’s best surrogates? Trump’s campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, joked that he might be, following comments on health care policy on Oct. 3 that were quickly seized upon by Republican opponents of the Affordable Care Act, sometimes known as Obamacare.