PolitiFact

American nonprofit fact-checking website

PolitiFact.com is a nonprofit project operated by the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, with offices there and in Washington, D.C. It began in 2007 as a project of the Tampa Bay Times (then the St. Petersburg Times), with reporters and editors from the newspaper and its affiliated news media partners reporting on the accuracy of statements made by elected officials, candidates, their staffs, lobbyists, interest groups and others involved in U.S. politics.[1]

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  1. "PolitiFact.com". St. Petersburg Times. Archived from the original on August 15, 2010. Retrieved August 16, 2010.