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Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign includes plans to build mass detention camps, suspend the refugee program and invoke a centuries-old law to deport people without due process. How viable is his plan from a legal standpoint? politifact.com/article/2023/n…

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Trump said he "gave you the biggest tax cuts" in history. This is False. When it was passed, Trump’s tax cut was, in inflation-adjusted dollars, the fourth-largest since 1940. And as a percentage of GDP, it ranked seventh. politifact.com/factchecks/201…

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Trump said “I shut down the biggest pipeline in the world that Russia was building ... it was 100% shut down.” This is Mostly False: politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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New fact-checks from former President Donald Trump's town hall, hosted by Fox News host Sean Hannity, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. politifact.com/article/2024/s…

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Polls show that Trump, who won Pennsylvania in 2016 and lost it in 2020, is in a neck-and-neck contest against Harris in the key swing state. Pennsylvania has 19 electoral votes, the most of any of the seven most heavily contested states. politifact.com/article/2024/s…

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Vance said Trump-era immigration policies separated fewer families than Biden-Harris policies. His campaign cited data about unaccompanied minors who reach the border alone. That’s different than when immigration officials take children from their parents. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Ads at bus stops across Philadelphia falsely show the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles endorsing Kamala Harris. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Donald Trump’s claim that violent crime rose 43% under the Biden-Harris administration is backed by one federal survey. But it leaves out all of 2023 and 2024, and FBI data over the same period shows violent crime falling, not rising. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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A website posing as a San Francisco TV station posted a video that showed a woman alleging Kamala Harris had driven the car that struck and injured her in 2011. There’s no proof such an incident happened or that the TV station exists. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

A website posing as a San Francisco TV station posted a video that showed a woman alleging Kamala Harris had driven the car that struck and injured her in 2011. There’s no proof such an incident happened or that the TV station exists. politifact.com/factchecks/202…
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Did groups of migrants try to “hijack 2 school buses filled with children” in San Diego? No, that’s False. Local authorities and school district officials countered claims that anyone committed a crime or tried to ‘hijack’ a bus. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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In an interview from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump tested themes he might repeat in next week’s ABC debate against his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. We fact-checked his remarks. politifact.com/article/2024/s…

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Schools generally do not provide students with medical care without parental consent, let alone offer gender affirming surgery. We rate Donald Trump's claim Pants on Fire! politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Trump has repeatedly called Kamala Harris a communist or Marxist and cited her proposal for price controls. But even critics of her plan say that doesn’t mean she is a communist or Marxist. She hasn’t called for seizing homes or businesses. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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A viral post about a lost child in Elko County, Nevada, isn’t real, but it’s gaining traction online. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Kamala Harris dijo que Donald Trump quiere imponer un impuesto nacional sobre las ventas que aumentaría los precios para las familias de clase media a casi $4,000 al año. Eso es Medio Cierto. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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This 2019 video does not show Kamala Harris saying she will ban X. Harris discussed banning former President Donald Trump from the platform then known as Twitter. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Josh Stein campaign omits context about Mark Robinson's location and the Board of Education's vote. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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An X account purporting to belong to the Apalachee High School shooting suspect was “made up.” politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Vice President Kamala Harris has talked about working at McDonald’s while she was a college student. Some social media users claimed McDonald’s contradicted this. But there’s no evidence of that. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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This 2019 video does not show Kamala Harris saying she will ban X. Harris discussed banning former President Donald Trump from the platform then known as Twitter. politifact.com/factchecks/202…