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Multiple ads airing in Michigan attack Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for past statements he made, or positions he held, about policing and prisons. But the ads either omit context or exaggerate his past policy proposals. www.factcheck.org/2026/10/repu...
Republican Ads Attack El-Sayed for Past Comments, Positions on Policing and Prisons - FactCheck.org
Multiple ads airing in Michigan attack Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for past statements he made, or positions he held, about policing and prisons. But the ads either omit context or exag...
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Misleading GOP Attacks Over Taxes on Tips, Overtime, Social Security www.factcheck.org/2026/10/misl...
In congressional races around the country, Democrats find themselves under attack in political ads for allegedly opposing the popular tax cuts for tips, overtime and older Americans that were part of Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. www.factcheck.org/2026/10/misl...
Misleading GOP Attacks Over Taxes on Tips, Overtime, Social Security - FactCheck.org
In congressional races around the country, Democrats find themselves under attack in political ads for allegedly opposing the popular tax cuts for tips, overtime and older Americans that were part of ...
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The Context for Trump’s ‘Take Out’ Los Angeles, San Diego Remarks www.factcheck.org/2026/10/the-...
The Context for Trump's 'Take Out' Los Angeles, San Diego Remarks - FactCheck.org
President Donald Trump’s remarks about the possibility that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego have sparked a firestorm of criticism, with Democrats claiming the president was either call...
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Trump Administration Touts Medicaid Drug Savings, But Details Remain Murky www.factcheck.org/2026/10/trum...
President Donald Trump and other federal officials are claiming that deals the administration has struck with pharmaceutical companies are “rescuing state budgets” or helping to “save Medicaid” by saving the program tens of billions of dollars on prescription drugs over a decade.
Trump Touts Medicaid Drug Savings, But Details Remain Murky - FactCheck.org
President Donald Trump and other federal officials are claiming that deals the administration has struck with pharmaceutical companies are "rescuing state budgets" or helping to "save Medicaid" by sav...
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Trump Makes False Claims About Climate Change President Donald Trump has continued to make false claims about climate change, dating back to his first term. We covered similar inaccurate talking points in September 2024. www.factcheck.org/2024/09/trum...
In the Maine Senate race, ads from a Democratic super PAC misleadingly claim Republican Sen. Susan Collins cast a vote to “cover up the Epstein files” and received “$3 million to her super PAC” from “Jeffrey Epstein’s business partner.” www.factcheck.org/2026/10/demo...
Democratic Ads Misleadingly Connect Susan Collins to Epstein - FactCheck.org
In the Maine Senate race, ads from a Democratic super PAC misleadingly claim Republican Sen. Susan Collins cast a vote to "cover up the Epstein files" and received "$3 million to her super PAC" from "...
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Experts Question the White House’s Defense of Taxpayer-Funded Ads Read more: www.factcheck.org/2026/09/expe...
Experts Question the White House's Defense of Taxpayer-Funded Ads - FactCheck.org
The White House has defended three taxpayer-funded advertisements featuring President Donald Trump by comparing them to ads that were paid for by past presidential administrations. But some legal expe...
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Republican Ad Attacks Cooper with Misleading Claim About Rape Kits www.factcheck.org/2026/09/repu...
Paxton’s Uvalde Comment in Full Context Read more: www.factcheck.org/2026/09/paxt...
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In the Texas Senate race, comments Republican Ken Paxton made in 2022 about the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, are circulating on social media, thanks to posts by his opponent...
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Republican Ad Attacks Cooper with Misleading Claim About Rape Kits www.factcheck.org/2026/09/repu...
Republican Ad Attacks Cooper with Misleading Claim About Rape Kits - FactCheck.org
A Republican super PAC has been running an ad that makes the misleading claim that North Carolina Senate candidate Roy Cooper "let 16,000 untested rape kits sit on the shelf" when he was the state’s a...
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Every election cycle since 2010, we have published profiles of some of the many outside groups trying to influence who gets elected to Congress and the White House. This update features write-ups of six more of the biggest spenders so far for the 2026 midterms. www.factcheck.org/2026/08/play...
Trump’s Ban of News Organizations Goes Beyond Obama, Biden Actions www.factcheck.org/2026/09/trum...
In banning CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House, the Trump administration has argued that the move is similar to actions taken by Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden. But the ban goes beyond what those presidents did. www.factcheck.org/2026/09/trum...
GOP Ads Mislead on Public Option Proposals’ Impact on Rural Hospitals www.factcheck.org/2026/09/gop-...
In banning CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House, the Trump administration has argued that the move is similar to actions taken by Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden. But the ban goes beyond what those presidents did. www.factcheck.org/2026/09/trum...
Trump's Ban of News Organizations Goes Beyond Obama, Biden Actions - FactCheck.org
In banning CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House, the Trump administration has argued that the move is similar to actions taken by Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden. But the ban goes beyon...
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GOP Ads Mislead on Public Option Proposals’ Impact on Rural Hospitals www.factcheck.org/2026/09/gop-...
GOP Ads Mislead on Public Option Proposals' Impact on Rural Hospitals - FactCheck.org
As Democrats release a flurry of midterm ads portraying GOP cuts to Medicaid as a threat to rural healthcare, Republicans have countered with ads claiming Democratic candidates in Texas and Pennsylvan...
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As we wrote back in February 2025, both the Biden and Trump administrations paid for subscriptions to Politico. But on Sept. 18, President Donald Trump falsely claimed the media outlet was “bailed out” by the Biden administration "from going out of business."
Trump Repeats False and Misleading Vaccine Claims As we wrote back in August, there’s no evidence vaccines cause autism or that the size or number of doses under the current vaccination schedule is harmful. On Sept. 18, Trump repeated these claims. www.factcheck.org/2026/08/trum...
Headlining a conference for Children’s Health Defense, the nonprofit he previously led that regularly spreads vaccine misinformation, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a litany of familiar false and misleading claims, particularly about vaccines.
FactChecking RFK Jr.’s Children’s Health Defense Keynote - FactCheck.org
Headlining a conference for Children’s Health Defense, the nonprofit he previously led that regularly spreads vaccine misinformation, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a l...
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RFK Jr.’s Faulty Claim that U.S. Measles Response Is ‘Better’ Than ‘Any Other Country’ www.factcheck.org/2026/09/rfk-...
