Fact-Checking

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How one Dallas reporter took on deepfakes

President Joe Biden listens during a visit to the D.C. Emergency Operations Center, Tuesday, July 2, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

No, as of July 1, President Joe Biden hadn’t ‘quit’ his reelection campaign, despite Bill O’Reilly’s claim

The Supreme Court is seen Monday, July 1, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

What Supreme Court’s immunity ruling means for Trump’s cases and, potentially, future presidents

At a panel during the GlobalFact 11 summit, Paata Gaprindashvili, director of Georgia’s Reforms Associates, which operates FactCheck Georgia, demonstrates gear used for protests. Loreben Tuquero/Poynter.

‘We continue this fight:’ Georgian fact-checkers won’t back down after passage of foreign agents law

President Joe Biden looks on at a campaign rally in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, June. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)

What would happen if Joe Biden or Donald Trump leaves his party’s ticket?

Steven Levitsky speaks about populism and democracy at GlobalFact 11. Credit: Vanja Čerimagić

Populism is a major threat to democracy, political scientist Steven Levitsky warns