http://www.politifact.com/The latest factchecks PolitiFact.com has reviewedenFri, 18 Apr 2025 15:32:10 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/18/tweets/Arizona-settlement-remove-noncitizen-voter-rolls/Arizona Democrats “needed a lawsuit to force them to remove 50,000 noncitizens from voter rolls.”Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:32:10 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/18/tweets/Arizona-settlement-remove-noncitizen-voter-rolls/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/18/facebook-posts/liz-cheney-didnt-pen-a-viral-open-letter-to-democr/Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney wrote a viral letter to Democrats suggesting steps to take against the Trump administration.Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:07:21 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/18/facebook-posts/liz-cheney-didnt-pen-a-viral-open-letter-to-democr/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/18/byron-donalds/can-voters-use-real-id-to-vote-under-save-act/Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.”Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:52:33 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/18/byron-donalds/can-voters-use-real-id-to-vote-under-save-act/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/17/donald-trump-chris-murphy-cryptocurrency-coins/President Donald Trump launched his own cryptocurrency in January, allowing anyone in the world to buy the tokens anonymously. Legal experts say it raises questions about ethics and secrecy.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:40:22 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/17/donald-trump-chris-murphy-cryptocurrency-coins/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/16/Trump-insurrection-act-not-same-as-martial-law/Invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 isn’t the same as martial law, despite social media claims. Trump has not publicly discussed martial law.Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:36:23 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/16/Trump-insurrection-act-not-same-as-martial-law/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/16/tim-walz/is-tim-walz-right-americans-have-1000-in-savings/“Less than half of Americans have $1,000 in savings.”Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:12:17 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/16/tim-walz/is-tim-walz-right-americans-have-1000-in-savings/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/15/what-is-the-bond-market-and-why-is-it-so-important/Even more than the stock market, finance experts say, the bond market may have forced President Donald Trump into pausing his country-by-country tariffs. But why? Here are four questions and answers to explain what the bond market is and why it’s so important.Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:01:59 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/15/what-is-the-bond-market-and-why-is-it-so-important/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/14/fact-checking-nayib-bukele-and-trump-officials-on/At the White House on April 14, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and several Trump administration officials misleadingly spoke about the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a man the U.S. mistakenly deported to El Salvador. We fact-checked their statements.Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:47:55 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/14/fact-checking-nayib-bukele-and-trump-officials-on/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/14/tweets/photo-of-pa-arson-suspect-cody-balmer-was-falsely/Cody Balmer, the person charged with setting fire to Pennsylvania governor’s residence, posted a photo that said “F--- Trump.”Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:47:01 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/14/tweets/photo-of-pa-arson-suspect-cody-balmer-was-falsely/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/14/tiktok-posts/rep-jasmine-crockett-is-not-cashing-her-grandmothe/U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett says “she ‘simply forgot' to inform Social Security that her grandmother died in 2012 … She’s been collecting $2,600 a month for 13 years.”Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:23:09 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/14/tiktok-posts/rep-jasmine-crockett-is-not-cashing-her-grandmothe/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/11/tweets/critics-of-hands-off-protests-mislead-with-photos/Photos and videos show Washington, D.C., protests against White House adviser Elon Musk are “staged & paid — bussed in, scripted, clocked out.”Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:24:06 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/11/tweets/critics-of-hands-off-protests-mislead-with-photos/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/11/cleveland-clinic-study-flu-vaccine-infection/A Cleveland Clinic study found that a group of vaccinated healthcare workers were at higher risk for getting the flu than their unvaccinated colleagues. Vaccine skeptics said this supported their stance, but left out important context.Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:47:22 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/11/cleveland-clinic-study-flu-vaccine-infection/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/11/donald-trump/donald-trump-wrong-china-1-trillion-trade-deficit/In 2024, “China made $1 trillion off trade with the United States.”Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:19:59 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/11/donald-trump/donald-trump-wrong-china-1-trillion-trade-deficit/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/10/critics-donald-trump-of-insider-trading-tariffs/A short social media post, followed by a market-moving tariff announcement, led President Donald Trump’s critics to speculate he might have profited from inside information. Experts say it’s doubtful he broke any laws.Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:55:43 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/10/critics-donald-trump-of-insider-trading-tariffs/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/10/donald-trump/Chris-Krebs-cybersecurity-2020-election/The 2020 election was “rigged” and Chris Krebs, former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency director, “baselessly” dismissed “election malfeasance.”Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:00:45 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/10/donald-trump/Chris-Krebs-cybersecurity-2020-election/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/10/donald-trump/fact-check-trump-said-tariffs-collections-are-almo/The U.S. is “taking in almost $2 billion a day in tariffs.”Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:51:43 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/10/donald-trump/fact-check-trump-said-tariffs-collections-are-almo/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/10/president-trump-moreno-said-people-can-buy-america/President Donald Trump and other defenders of his tariffs said car shoppers can buy American cars. But many cars made in the U.S. use imported parts. Some analysts say there is no such thing as a car made with all American parts.Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:07:08 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/10/president-trump-moreno-said-people-can-buy-america/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/10/misinformation-fentanyl-exposure-overdose-response/Misinformation about fentanyl exposure in TV dramas, state laws threatens to undermine overdose responseThu, 10 Apr 2025 15:43:12 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/10/misinformation-fentanyl-exposure-overdose-response/http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/09/brooke-rollins/ag-secretary-brooke-rollins-misleads-on-trade-defi/“We had an agriculture export deficit that increased from zero when President Trump left to $49 billion” under former President Joe Biden.Wed, 09 Apr 2025 21:57:35 +0000http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/09/brooke-rollins/ag-secretary-brooke-rollins-misleads-on-trade-defi/http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/09/are-other-countries-cheating-the-us-on-trade/Before President Donald Trump issued a 90-day pause on his April 2 tariffs plan, he described them as a way to combat U.S. trade partners’ “cheating.” But his tariff rate formula was based on trade deficits, not documented “cheating.”Wed, 09 Apr 2025 21:41:07 +0000http://www.politifact.com/article/2025/apr/09/are-other-countries-cheating-the-us-on-trade/