FACT CHECK: Examining falsehoods and fumbles in the final 2020 presidential debate
The facts took a hit right out of the gate Thursday night.
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AP FACT CHECK: Trumpās falsehoods on virus, taxes and Bidens
Back fully campaigning after COVID-19 sidelined him, President Donald Trump returned to familiar form, spreading a litany of falsehoods.
AP FACT CHECK: Rhetoric from Trump, Biden in their non-debate
Hereās how some of the rhetoric compared with the facts in the prime-time events and a day of campaigning.
AP FACT CHECK: Trumpās shaky claims on virus, Dem misfires
Impatient to return to the campaign trail, President Donald Trump dubiously claimed heās fully recovered and immune from COVID-19, hailed a cure that isnāt so and declared the coronavirus is...
FACT CHECK: Mike Pence echoes Donald Trump falsehoods in VP debate
Although more buttoned-up on the stage than his boss, Vice President Mike Pence nevertheless echoed many of President Donald Trump’s falsehoods Wednesday in the one and only debate with Democratic...
AP FACT CHECK: Trumpās made-up car plants, court revisionism
President Donald Trump and his GOP allies are playing loose with the facts when it comes to a successor for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s errant views on voting, Biden miscues
President Donald Trump has been putting forth convoluted guidance to his supporters on submitting double votes in the November election, an act that would be illegal and risk public safety...
AP FACT CHECK: Pence presses a distorted case on economy at RNC
Vice President Mike Pence and fellow Republicans pressed a distorted case Wednesday that President Donald Trump took over a moribund economy from Barack Obama and supercharged it. That¶¶Ņõap not what...
AP fact check: Trump, GOP distort on health care, voting fraud
President Donald Trump made a dizzying array of misleading claims about voting fraud and health care Monday as fellow Republicans opened their convention with speeches distorting the agenda of his...
AP FACT CHECK: A more measured Trump doesnāt mean accurate
President Donald Trump in recent days suddenly acknowledged the gravity of the coronavirus pandemic and edged away from some of his most audacious falsehoods about it. That's not to say...