Glenn Kessler

The vice president and secretary of state twist a statistic issued under the Biden administration — and pretend it’s new.

OMB director ignores current law and relies on budget gimmicks to claim massive deficit reduction.

What the White House calls a “verifiable fact” is a nonsense fact.

Supporters cite a prosaic DOGE announcement as evidence that a Social Security problem that never existed has been fixed.

The House Speaker says the CBO missed by $1 trillion, but even the CBO couldn’t predict a pandemic.

House Speaker Mike Johnson relies on a Congressional Budget Office estimate for this claim, but the agency didn’t frame it that way.

The secretary of state rejected convincing evidence documented in news reports and by disease modelers.

The president has gone from a “24-hour” deal to “back away” in just a few months.

After a scathing editorial, we re-examined three fact checks to see if they stood the test of time.

Crafting the headline figure for an American deal with Qatar requires ingenuity and optimism.