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Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 6, 2020
The 1970s version of Sanders sounds very familiar to modern audiences.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 6, 2020
A 10-second-clip from a 90-minute event was missing some context.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 6, 2020
A widely shared tweet, supposedly written in mid-September, predicted that "Trump’s October surp ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 26, 2020
The Democratic presidential nominee's critique of the incumbent came amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 22, 2020
The president's former campaign adviser, convicted for lying to Congress, joined conspiracy theo ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 21, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court justice dictated a message to her granddaughter shortly before she died.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 19, 2020
Trump made a comment about trees and wildfires during a visit to fire-ravaged California.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 17, 2020
A claim made by President Donald Trump has actually been on the internet for years.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 9, 2020
While the president repeatedly downplayed the deadliness of COVID-19 in public, he acknowledged ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 5, 2020
The president added that when questioned, protesters pretended the weaponized soup was food for ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 4, 2020
Differences between the April 18, 1775, "shot heard round the world" and the August 2020 killing ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 4, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump said that he "never called John (McCain) a loser," but that isn't true.
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 3, 2020
Saying something happened doesn't mean it did.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 31, 2020
The president "has strained to define what his second-term agenda would be."
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 28, 2020
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said of the looting, “This is not legitimate First Amendment-protec ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 28, 2020
The anti-abortion activist tweeted that she believes in "one vote" per "Godly household," with h ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 19, 2020
The comment during a Wisconsin campaign rally was widely interpreted to mean the president might ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 14, 2020
Claims about the president's past pronouncements reemerged in August 2020, when Joe Biden named ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 14, 2020
"We can both have a democracy and elections and at the same time protect the public health," the ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 12, 2020
Whether those contrasting statements document the senator to be a "hypocrite" is a thornier ques ...
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