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Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 7, 2020
The Trump campaign seemed keen to recreate Hillary Clinton's infamous "deplorables" moment, but ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 6, 2020
The tweet boosted a false claim about the 2020 Democratic vice presidential nominee.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 6, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump's weight and general health were a concern after he tested positive ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 5, 2020
Andrew McCabe did not have any oversight of the investigation into Secretary Clinton's email ser ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 5, 2020
The timeline of Trump's diagnosis and treatment for COVID-19 as provided by officials has been i ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 2, 2020
The requested dollar amount is a little suspicious.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 2, 2020
A "Rhodes Scholar" is someone who received a prestigious scholarship, not someone who attended R ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Oct. 1, 2020
The Senate majority leader and his Democratic challenger Amy McGrath have sparred over details o ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 1, 2020
Conspiracy theories about high-tech devices rocketed across social media after the first preside ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 1, 2020
"The problem is on the Left. And Biden refuses to talk about it," President Trump claimed in Sep ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 30, 2020
The Multnomah County sheriff tweeted his own fact check of this claim during the September 2020 ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 29, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump has made the claim about his political opponent on numerous occasions.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 29, 2020
Drone technology and its possibilities are no longer strange — but are the robots taking deliver ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 28, 2020
It's decidedly difficult to remove something that never existed.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 25, 2020
Cameron and McConnell are both prominent politicians in Kentucky and have previously worked toge ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 25, 2020
The U. S. Democratic presidential nominee quoted part of the pledge during a campaign speech in ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 24, 2020
The president was initially skeptical of imposing travel restrictions, though he would later cla ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 23, 2020
If the virus was not spreading, the rate of positive COVID-19 test results would not increase. B ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 23, 2020
An out-of-context video clip was widely circulated on social media, along with false claims abou ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 21, 2020
This joke does not stem from an actual quotation.
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