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Madison Czopek

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Writing for @PolitiFact in D.C. 🌸 | Former reporting for @WarehamWeek, @CoMissourian, MLex Brussels and elsewhere | #MizzouMade 🐯

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A false statement spread by the incoming president and vice president about Haitian immigrants in a southwestern Ohio city was named PolitiFact's "Lie of the Year" for 2024. In early September, then-GOP vice-presidential nominee JD Vance amplified a false claim that had spread

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.PolitiFact will have more to say on this. But these are my thoughts. This decision has nothing to do with free speech or censorship. (PolitiFact is an original partner and has been working on this project for 8+ years).

.<a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a>  will have more to say on this. But these are my thoughts. This decision has nothing to do with free speech or censorship. (PolitiFact is an original partner and has been working on this project for 8+ years).
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Meta will end its eight-year partnership with independent American journalists, including PolitiFact, to identify false information and hoaxes on its platforms. politifact.com/article/2025/j…

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., criticized health secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for profiting off vaccine lawsuits. Kennedy’s financial records don’t clearly show that connection. A law firm he worked for rebutted the claim. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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President Donald Trump and Elon Musk said they have uncovered ā€œfraudā€ in the federal government. But the White House largely cites projects it disagrees with ideologically. buff.ly/4aZ9AfC

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NEW: The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing their counterparts of lying. Here’s what we know so far about potential Medicaid cuts. šŸ“: PolitiFact's Madison Czopek + Amy Sherman kffhealthnews.org/news/article/h…

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Donald Trump shared its post of AI-generated images of Taylor Swift. Elon Musk has amplified its posts to his 218 million followers. Top Trump administration officials follow it. Here’s what we know about the anonymous ā€œAmuseā€ X account followed some of the country’s most

Donald Trump shared its post of AI-generated images of Taylor Swift. Elon Musk has amplified its posts to his 218 million followers. Top Trump administration officials follow it.

Here’s what we know about the anonymous ā€œAmuseā€ X account followed some of the country’s most
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Elon Musk said a chart about noncitizens receiving Social Security numbers was ā€œmind-blowing.ā€ But it didn’t show anything nefarious or new. By law, noncitizens who are authorized to work in the U.S. receive Social Security numbers so they can pay taxes. buff.ly/rjcSpia

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THREAD: As India launches strikes against Pakistan tonight, misinformation is rapidly spreading online. I'll fact-check viral falsehoods in this thread. This video, viewed over 160,000 times, shows Israeli air strikes on Gaza in October 2023. It's unrelated to tonight's strikes.

THREAD: As India launches strikes against Pakistan tonight, misinformation is rapidly spreading online. I'll fact-check viral falsehoods in this thread.

This video, viewed over 160,000 times, shows Israeli air strikes on Gaza in October 2023. It's unrelated to tonight's strikes.
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My latest PolitiFact w/ Madison Czopek: Has Donald Trump secured $10 trillion in investments for U.S.? Not according to White House tallies. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

My latest <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> w/ <a href="/MadisonCzopek/">Madison Czopek</a>: Has Donald Trump secured $10 trillion in investments for U.S.? Not according to White House tallies. politifact.com/factchecks/202…
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Trump said the site dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" would hold "some of the most vicious people on the planet." Data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of the facility’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions. politifact.com/article/2025/j…