FactCheck.org
Nonpartisan fact-checking of political claims and misinformation

FactCheck.org is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that investigates the accuracy of claims made by politicians, government officials, and political advertisements. It is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and publishes in-depth analyses correcting misinformation on topics ranging from healthcare policy to foreign affairs. The site serves as a public resource for voters and citizens seeking accurate political information.
Researchers and journalists investigate specific claims made by politicians and public figures, providing sourced analyses and corrections published as articles on the site.
general public, voters, and journalists seeking accurate political information
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- Annenberg Public Policy Center
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