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Find links to major fact checking websites, which cross check politicians and their comments, statements and stances on various political issues.

All Sides

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

AllSides Technologies Inc., is an American-based company that estimates the perceived political bias of content on online written news outlets.

Media Bias Fact Check

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

Media Bias/Fact Check is an American website founded in 2015 by Dave M. Van Zandt. MBFC uses an explicit methodology to rate media outlets. It considers four main categories and multiple subcategories in assessing the "Political bias" and "Factual Reporting" of each source.

Real Clear Politics

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

RealClearPolitics is an American political news website and polling data aggregator formed in 2000 by former options trader John McIntyre and former advertising agency account executive Tom Bevan.

The New York Times

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

The New York Times is an American daily newspaper based in New York City, with a worldwide reported readership of 9.41 million digital-only subscribers and 670,000 print subscribers as of 2023.

CNN

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

The Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel. CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage.

Media Matters For America

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

Media Matters for America is a left-leaning 501 nonprofit organization and media watchdog group. It was founded in 2004 by journalist and political activist David Brock as a counterweight to the conservative Media Research Center.

Reuters

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters Corporation. It employs around 2,500 journalists and 600 photojournalists in about 200 locations worldwide. Reuters is one of the largest news agencies in the world.

The Washington Post

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

The Washington Post, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and has a national audience.

Fact Check

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

FactCheck.org is a nonprofit website that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics by providing original research on misinformation and hoaxes. 

Politifact

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

PolitiFact.com is an American nonprofit project operated by the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, with offices there and in Washington, D.C.

Snopes

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POLITICAL FACT CHECKS

Snopes, formerly known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a fact-checking website. It has been described as a "well-regarded reference for sorting out myths and rumors" on the Internet.

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