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Tag: Politifact

Bernie Sanders
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-check: Sanders’ latest claim about college costs only applies to public universities

by Kit Norton and Lola Duffort June 26, 2019, 7:42 pmJune 27, 2019, 9:11 am
Heidi Scheuermann
Posted inEnvironment

Fact-check: Would Vermont’s toxic exposure testing bill make it an outlier?

by Elizabeth Gribkoff May 24, 2019, 7:51 pmMay 28, 2019, 11:41 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-check: Sanders set off a firestorm over prisoners voting, but his facts are straight

by Ellie French April 24, 2019, 3:31 pmMay 28, 2019, 11:42 pm
Robert Mueller
Posted inGovernment & Politics

PolitiFact: Comparing Barr’s summary of Mueller’s findings to the publicly released report

by VTD Editor April 18, 2019, 2:46 pmMay 28, 2019, 11:40 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-checking the Bernie Sanders town hall on Fox News

by VTD Editor April 17, 2019, 6:22 pmMay 28, 2019, 11:43 pm
F35 fighter jet
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-check: Activist says F-35s bound for Burlington have a nuclear mission. They don’t.

by Colin Meyn April 10, 2019, 5:35 pmNovember 4, 2024, 4:33 pm
Scott Beck
Posted inEnvironment

Fact-check: Did Vermont’s House just pass a carbon tax?

by Colin Meyn March 29, 2019, 4:51 pmApril 1, 2019, 1:55 pm
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks on the government shutdown
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claim of no collusion, no obstruction from Mueller report

by VTD Editor March 24, 2019, 7:25 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 11:49 pm
Matthew Birmingham
Posted inPublic Safety

Fact-check: Vermont’s police chief said cops risk death from opioid exposure. He’s wrong.

by Colin Meyn March 20, 2019, 3:02 pmOctober 17, 2024, 7:37 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-check: Did Sanders get more primary votes from young minorities than Clinton and Trump?

by Kit Norton March 15, 2019, 8:00 pmMay 1, 2024, 4:56 pm
Bernie Sanders
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Fact-check: Sanders has numbers to show Trump wanted to cut health care for 32 million

by VTD Editor February 28, 2019, 7:48 pmMarch 30, 2019, 11:58 am
Bernie Sanders
Posted inGovernment & Politics

PolitiFact Q&A: Medicare for All – What it is, what it isn’t

by VTD Editor February 22, 2019, 11:12 amFebruary 21, 2019, 3:26 pm
Christopher Coyne
Posted inHealth

Fact-check: Would Vermont’s proposed law allow abortions ‘right up to the moment of birth’?

by Colin Meyn February 15, 2019, 9:32 pmMarch 8, 2019, 4:56 pm
Gov. Phil Scott delivers his budget address
Posted inEconomy

Fact-check: Has Vermont’s largest county lost workers?

by Felippe Rodrigues and Colin Meyn January 25, 2019, 8:27 pmFebruary 16, 2019, 6:54 am

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