Clinton: Trump tax plan gives more to rich than Bush tax cuts
During the Presidential Debate on October 9th, Hillary Clinton said “Donald Trump’s tax plan gives the wealthy and corporations more than the Bush tax cuts…
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Charges of media bias have merit
Michael Coleman of the Albuquerque Journal wrote an excellent Op-Ed on media bias during the first Presidential Debate. Through analysis Coleman found that Lester Holt…
Trump says 1,800 people who were going to be deported ended up becoming citizens
During the first Presidential Debate Donald Trump said: “These people that we were going to deport for good reason ended up becoming citizens. Ended up becoming…
Our New Media Bias Visual Scale
Starting today each media source listed on MBFC News has a visual bias scale. We felt that having a quick visual reference would make it…
Politifact Checks more Trump claims from the last week.
Politifact has been busy checking all the claims made during the Presidential Debate last Monday. This summary consists of Politifact’s latest Trump claims during the…
Fact Check: A Brief Summary of Politifact’s Presidential Debate Research
On September 26, 2016 the first Presidential Debate took place between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. As usual Politifact covered the…
Experts say Donald Trump’s ‘policies’ dovetail with what Vladimir Putin would like for Russia
Michael Morell said in an open letter to Donald Trump that Donald Trump has outlined “policies that read like a Kremlin wish list.” Politifact…
Trump makes Pants on Fire claim that black communities ‘are absolutely in the worst shape’ ever
In a campaign speech in North Carolina Donald Trump said “Our African-American communities are absolutely in the worst shape they’ve ever been in before. Ever….
Donald Trump says he never called for profiling Muslims
On Monday September 19th, 2016 in a Fox News interview with Bill O’Reilly, Donald Trump said “I never said that Muslims would be subject to profiling…
Fact Check: Harry Reid claims Zika causes Blindness
On September 7, 2016 Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid stated on the Senate floor and also in the press that the Zika Virus leads to…