Tag Archives: Reality Check

North Carolina’s election board voted again to delay certification of the election results in the 9th Congressional District amid allegations of irregularities and possible criminal activity with absentee ballots, a move that could potentially lead to a call for a … Continue reading →

Following what has become the deadliest wildfire in the history of California, President Trump tweeted poor forest management was to blame for the massive blaze.

CNN’s John Avlon explains “pivot counties” and how they influenced the 2018 midterm elections.

CNN’s John Avlon takes a look at the history of the 25th amendment of the Constitution, after an unnamed senior Trump administration official claimed in a New York Times op-ed that there were whispers within President Trump’s Cabinet to invoke … Continue reading →

CNN’s John Avlon slams efforts by the Wisconsin and Michigan GOP to reduce the power of incoming Democratic governors by pushing through a series of bills during the year-end “lame duck” legislative session.

CNN’s John Avlon says the past two midterm elections show that the balance of power could lie in the hands of independent voters.

CNN’s John Avlon breaks down key departures from President Donald Trump’s White House now that senior staff turnover is at 62%, according to Brookings Institution.

Presidents in recent history with an approval rating under 50% lost party seats in Congress. CNN’s final midterm poll found President Trump’s approval rating at 39%.  

CNN’s John Avlon looks into why the Trump administration is, according to a New York Times report, trying to define transgender identity “out of existence.”

While President Donald Trump has pushed hardline immigration policies and vilified undocumented immigrants, his private club in New Jersey has employed people who managers allegedly knew were in the country illegally, The New York Times reported Thursday.

It is unclear whether Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will resign or be fired when he sits down with President Trump, but CNN’s John Avlon explains why whatever does happen could determine who takes his place if he leaves.  

CNN Senior Political Analyst John Avlon breaks down what the Mueller probe has uncovered so far.

CNN’s John Avlon breaks down a new US government report on climate change and its devastating impacts that contradicts the Trump administration’s policies.

CNN’s John Avlon breaks down the GOP’s claims that they will protect key parts of Obamacare, despite their efforts to repeal it in recent years.

CNN’s John Avlon walks through the evolution of the Trump team’s response to Stormy Daniels.  

CNN’s John Avlon breaks down the nationwide surge in negative campaign ads and the money behind them as the midterm elections loom.

CNN’s John Avlon looks at how frequently President Trump spoke about the migrant caravan before midterms in contrast with his recent silence on the subject.