No, Donald Trump did not insult soldiers during call on Fox News
A video circulating online appears to show a televised phone call in which former US president and Republican nominee Donald Trump seemingly insults soldiers on Fox News.
US presidential debate: what misinformation have we seen so far?
While Full Fact normally sticks to checking claims made by or about UK politicians, weâve written about a flurry of misinformation involving the two presidential candidates circulating on social media over the last few months.
Fact-checking Harris and Trumpâs first presidential debate
A Trump campaign spokesperson highlighted on X comments by Harris in a June 2020 radio interview with actor Nick Cannon, in which she said "we have to redirect resources" from police to other areas of government such as schools and small businesses.
Analysis | Fact-checking GOP Trump fliers flooding swing-state mailboxes
As attorney general: âCategorized rape of an unconscious person, human trafficking involving sex acts with minors, assault with a deadly weapon and more as ânonviolentâ crimes, allowing inmates who committed those offenses to receive earlier parole.â
Prep for Trump-Harris debate with fact-checks of top claims
Trump is likely to mention Harrisâ more liberal positions from her 2019 Democratic presidential primary campaign, including her previous opposition to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a practice used to access hard-to-reach oil and gas in rock formations.
Trump vs. Harris on U.S. Manufacturing
âBoth administrations have taken important steps in building the policy infrastructure needed for a significant U.S. manufacturing comeback,â Tonelson told us, though through different strategies: Trump via tariffs and deregulation and Biden via government incentives.
Harris Has Not Flipped on Trump Border Wall
âIf sheâs elected president, Kamala Harris pledges to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on the wall along the southern border â a project she once opposed and called âun-Americanâ during the Trump administration,â the article begins.
Walz Twists Some Labor Claims
âWhile the administration may be trumpeting this rule as a good thing for workers, that is a ruse,â Heidi Shierholz, president of the Economic Policy Institute, a think tank partly funded by labor unions, wrote in a statement issued the same day.
Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention
Trumpâs proposal to end federal taxes on tips (which Vice President Kamala Harris later said she also supports) is aimed at benefiting mostly low-income workers, though some economists doubt it will work.
Third Night of the Democratic Convention
The late criminologist Richard Rosenfeld, who wrote about crime trends for the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice at the end of his long career in this field, told us in 2021 that presidents âcan facilitate a response,â citing an initiative by Biden at the time to work with cities to reduce gun violence.