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PolitiFact kicks off the MAGA-Meter to track Donald Trump’s promises
Over the next 4 years, PolitiFact will periodically evaluate the new administration’s progress on those promises, as it did for previous presidents
January 20, 2025
Did Joe Biden keep these 99 promises? PolitiFact reviewed his presidential record
Biden kept 33 promises. He compromised on 32. And he broke 34 promises. Here's what he did and didn't accomplish.
January 15, 2025
New Meta content rules let users call LGBTQ+ people ‘mentally ill.’ Here’s what medical experts say.
Leading medical experts do not consider being gay or transgender to be a mental illness
January 14, 2025
The Los Angeles fires have fueled falsehoods about water management, including from Trump
Hydrants ran dry because the city’s infrastructure was not built to respond to fires so large. A change in water management would not have helped.
January 13, 2025
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