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The use of The Washington Post's fact checking database by academics for research purposes, including linking repetition with public misperceptions.
-database">The Washington Post is widely regarded as a high‑credibility news organization with a left‑center editorial tilt, praised for rigorous political fact‑checking while also drawing criticism a...
Major fact‑checking organizations identify, sample and verify political claims using newsroom-style sourcing and defined rating scales—’s Truth‑O‑Meter and ’s are emblematic—while other outlets like u...
The Washington Post created an extensive database cataloguing President Donald Trump’s false or misleading statements during his 2017–2021 term, totaling 30,573 entries by the end of that presidency ....