Fact Check

PolitiFact’s coverage of the Donald Trump assassination attempt

Social media has been inundated with false claims about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the shooter’s identity and record, Trump’s injuries and the Secret Service’s role. Here are the facts, in one place.

Misinformation Swirls After Attempted Assassination

A shooter attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally in the western Pennsylvania town of Butler on July 13. A bullet grazed...

How unprecedented is it for President Joe Biden to drop out this late? Very

Now that Joe Biden has announced that he’s dropping out of the presidential race, you may be wondering: Has this happened before? The short answer: No, not really.

Final Night of the GOP Convention

Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Summary For the first half hour of former President Donald Trump’s speech, when he discussed the...

Real 1997 Photo of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Together?

"I was not a fan of his," Trump said of Epstein in 2019.

No, FBI Asst. Director Janeen DiGuiseppi Was Not Seated Behind Trump During Assassination Attempt

The FBI told us that rumors of DiGuiseppi's presence at the Butler, Pennsylvania, rally where Trump was nearly assassinated are "categorically false."
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