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Joe Biden
No, billionaires don’t pay average of 8.2% in federal taxes
Joe Biden
No, billionaires don’t pay average of 8.2% in federal taxes
President Biden claimed during the State of the Union that the “average federal tax rate” for billionaires is 8.2%. But the actual number is higher.
Elections
No, Michelle Obama is not running for president
TikTok videos with millions of views appear to show Michelle Obama announcing a bid for president in 2024. The former first lady says she has no plan to run.
Elections
We VERIFY what would happen if Trump or Biden dies or drops out
What happens if the leading presidential candidates can’t finish their campaigns? A lot depends on timing. We VERIFY the different scenarios.
Government
Yes, it is against House rules to wear campaign attire on the House floor
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene violated House rules when she showed up to the State of the Union wearing a Trump MAGA hat.
Elections
No, former President Trump could not serve two more terms if reelected
Under the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution, an elected president can only serve two terms in office for a total of eight years.
Elections
Yes, if enough ‘uncommitted’ votes are tallied, uncommitted delegates get sent to the party convention
On Super Tuesday, some voters chose ‘uncommitted’ on the Democratic primary ballot as a form of protest. Those votes can count when it comes to allocating delegates.
Elections
What would happen if President Biden or Donald Trump were unable to complete their campaign run?
Right now the leading candidates for president in both parties...are older than 75. So what happens if they die mid-campaign... or their age forces them to drop out?
Elections
Rules for taking photos of your ballot vary by state
States run their own elections and set their own regulations, which is why rules for photo taking at the polls vary state-by-state.
Elections
No, the person who removed Trump from Illinois primary ballot is not a traffic court judge
Judge Tracie Porter, who previously presided over traffic cases for the Circuit Court of Cook County, is now an at-large countywide judge.
Elections
Nevada’s Republican presidential primary winner won’t get any delegates
Nevada is holding both a Republican primary and a caucus. But only the caucus, which former President Trump is registered as a candidate for, actually counts.
Elections
Nevada’s Republican presidential primary winner won’t get any delegates
Nevada is holding both a Republican primary and a caucus. But only the caucus, which former President Trump is registered as a candidate for, actually counts.
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