Opinion | Media reaction to the newsworthy first presidential debate Joe Biden had a bad night. That was the story from Thursday’s debate — not anything Trump said, whether it was true or not. June 28, 2024 Tom Jones
LIVE: PolitiFact fact-checks Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s first 2024 presidential debate The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump begins at 9 pm Eastern. Follow along with our live debate fact-checking here. June 27, 2024 PolitiFact
Opinion | How PolitiFact and others are preparing for tonight’s presidential debate 27 staffers from PolitiFact will fact-check the candidates in real time and publish their findings in two languages June 27, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | A big week for Biden, Trump and … CNN CNN’s ratings are down, partly because of cord-cutting. But it’s also facing stiff competition from the more opinionated cable news channels. June 26, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Is this the biggest presidential debate in US history? Many of the circumstances are unprecedented. Moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash face a job that has become increasingly more difficult. June 24, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Two’s a party, three’s a crowd as RFK Jr. kept out of debate CNN announced Thursday that Kennedy did not qualify. All along, he looked to be a long shot. June 21, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files complaint about being left out of CNN presidential debate He alleges that Biden and Trump are colluding to exclude him from the June 27 debate — and that CNN is in on it. His argument is quite the stretch. May 30, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | TV networks want Biden and Trump to debate. What’s the point? Debates offer Americans a chance to see candidates answer tough questions, with journalistically sound pushback, about topics crucial to the country April 10, 2024 Tom Jones
Fact-checking the Newsom-DeSantis debate: Immigration, abortion, book bans and a poop map The governors cherry-picked favorable data and talked over each other as moderator Sean Hannity flipped through topics. December 1, 2023 Louis Jacobson
Opinion | How did the moderators do in the third GOP presidential debate? There might not be a more difficult job in all of TV journalism than hosting a political debate. November 9, 2023 Tom Jones
Fact checks of candidate claims from the third GOP presidential debate in Miami Five Republicans seeking to oust President Joe Biden from the White House in 2024 sparred over Israel-Hamas, China and terrorism. November 9, 2023 PolitiFact
Opinion | The question that moderators should ask in tonight’s GOP presidential debate Will someone ask them about the only person who really matters on the Republican side at the moment? November 8, 2023 Tom Jones
Did Fox News’ debate moderators paint an accurate picture of America? Moderators Martha MacCallum and Bret Baier used attention-grabbing statements and statistics to paint a vivid picture of the state of America. August 28, 2023 Madison Czopek
Opinion | Fox News paints a depressing picture of America in first GOP debate Wednesday night’s debate fits right in with what you see during prime time every other night of the week on Fox News: America is a mess. August 24, 2023 Tom Jones
What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News Eight Republican presidential candidates sparred in the first GOP primary debate ahead of the 2024 election. PolitiFact fact-checked their claims. August 24, 2023 PolitiFact
