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Elections
No, Arizona isn’t banning electronic voting machines for the 2024 presidential election
Elections
No, Arizona isn’t banning electronic voting machines for the 2024 presidential election
Arizona SCR 1037 desires to block counties from using electronic voting systems made outside the U.S. in upcoming federal elections, but it’s not a state law.
Education
DeSantis’ claim that there hasn’t been a ‘single book banned in Florida’ isn’t true
In Florida, there are no statewide bans on books. But, school districts can make their own rules. During the 2022 school year, 566 books were banned in the state.
Elections
No, Hillary Clinton didn’t endorse Ron DeSantis for president
A viral video claims to show Hillary Clinton endorsing the Florida governor during a MSNBC interview. But the video is fake.
Government
Tennessee expelled members could soon return to office
Two Tennessee state reps who were removed from office could be appointed to fill their own vacancies, and voted back permanently in a special election.
Donald Trump
Trump NY indictment: couldn’t pardon self if elected POTUS in 2024
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
No, Trump could not pardon himself in New York case if he is re-elected president
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
Yes, you can be elected president if you’ve been charged with or convicted of a crime
The eligibility requirements for president are outlined in the Constitution and don't exclude anyone with a criminal conviction or indictment.
Government
No, political ads on TV aren’t required to be factual
Political ads you see on TV aren’t required to tell the truth, but there are some limitations.
Government
Biden’s claim that Republicans want to sunset Medicare and Social Security needs context
Republicans booed President Biden during the State of the Union after he claimed some had proposed plans that could end Medicare and Social Security.
Social Security
Biden SOTU claim about GOP Medicare cuts needs context
Republicans booed President Biden during the State of the Union after he claimed some had proposed plans that could end Medicare and Social Security.
Government
Yes, a sitting member of Congress can be removed from office
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hasn’t called on New York’s Rep. George Santos to resign. It requires a two-thirds vote in order to expel someone from Congress.
Elections
No, Arizona isn’t banning electronic voting machines for the 2024 presidential election
Arizona SCR 1037 desires to block counties from using electronic voting systems made outside the U.S. in upcoming federal elections, but it’s not a state law.
Education
DeSantis’ claim that there hasn’t been a ‘single book banned in Florida’ isn’t true
In Florida, there are no statewide bans on books. But, school districts can make their own rules. During the 2022 school year, 566 books were banned in the state.
Elections
No, Hillary Clinton didn’t endorse Ron DeSantis for president
A viral video claims to show Hillary Clinton endorsing the Florida governor during a MSNBC interview. But the video is fake.
Government
Tennessee expelled members could soon return to office
Two Tennessee state reps who were removed from office could be appointed to fill their own vacancies, and voted back permanently in a special election.
Donald Trump
Trump NY indictment: couldn’t pardon self if elected POTUS in 2024
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
No, Trump could not pardon himself in New York case if he is re-elected president
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
Yes, you can be elected president if you’ve been charged with or convicted of a crime
The eligibility requirements for president are outlined in the Constitution and don't exclude anyone with a criminal conviction or indictment.
Government
No, political ads on TV aren’t required to be factual
Political ads you see on TV aren’t required to tell the truth, but there are some limitations.
Government
Biden’s claim that Republicans want to sunset Medicare and Social Security needs context
Republicans booed President Biden during the State of the Union after he claimed some had proposed plans that could end Medicare and Social Security.
Social Security
Biden SOTU claim about GOP Medicare cuts needs context
Republicans booed President Biden during the State of the Union after he claimed some had proposed plans that could end Medicare and Social Security.
Government
Yes, a sitting member of Congress can be removed from office
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hasn’t called on New York’s Rep. George Santos to resign. It requires a two-thirds vote in order to expel someone from Congress.
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