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Study Shows Republicans Lie More Than Democrats, Even Without Trump

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Top fact-checker Bill Adair, founder of PolitiFact, reveals that Republicans lie more than Democrats based on their investigations from 2016 to 2021. Trump earned the title of 'liar of the year' twice, with 76% of his claims deemed false. read more


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Trump Advisors Complain to ABC Executives About Debate Fact-Checking

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Trump advisors, including Chris LaCivita and Jason Miller, allegedly demanded that ABC stop fact-checking during a debate with Kamala Harris, claiming breach of pre-agreed rules. Trump has criticized networks for scrutinizing his speeches, even threatening licenses and the media. read more

ABC Moderators Fact-Check Trump in Real-Time During Presidential Debate

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ABC's debate moderators fact-checked Trump, a surprising move that challenged his lies in real-time. Despite backlash, Harris emerged as the debate winner amidst Fox News acknowledging Trump’s struggles. read more

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Viewers criticized CNN for their poor performance in the Biden-Trump debate, with little fact-checking and pushback on lies. The network's moderators were slammed for handling the debate poorly, allowing misinformation to go uncorrected, leading to disappointment among viewers. read more