Latest Stories By Angie Drobnic Holan

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In Context: President Donald Trump’s statement on ‘many sides’ in Charlottesville, Va.

President Donald Trump spoke on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, about violent protests between white nationalists and those opposing them in Charlottesville, Va. Subsequently, Trump was criticized for not speaking more forcefully against the white nationalists.

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10 years of fact-checking: It got easier — and harder

We reflect on how fact-checking has changed over the course of a decade. 

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The future of fact-checking is in digital technology, human trust

Thoughts from the fourth annual Global Fact-checking Summit. 

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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 100-days interview with CBS

In a wide-ranging interview on CBS, President Donald Trump sat down with Face the Nation host John Dickerson to discuss his first 100 days in office.

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Why April 2 is International Fact-Checking Day

This year, fact-checkers around the world are taking a stand in favor of facts. We’ve decided to declare April 2 -- the day after April Fool’s Day -- as International Fact-checking Day.

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7 takeaways from the GOP health care plan to replace Obamacare

Walking a fine line between the free market and a safety net, Republicans recently released their legislative plan to replace Obamacare -- more formally known as the Affordable Care Act -- without throwing millions of people off their health insurance coverage.

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Support PolitiFact: Join the Truth Squad

We launch a new project asking our readers to contribute to us directly through a membership program called the Truth Squad.

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Lie of the Year 2016: Readers’ Choice poll

PolitiFact will soon announce our Lie of the Year -- the most significant falsehood of 2016, as chosen by our editors and reporters. We're also inviting readers to vote for the Readers' Choice award.

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PolitiFact readers comment on fact-checking the 2016 election

Our readers comment on fact-checking 2016 

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