Louis Jacobson is a Sr. Correspondent at PolitiFact. He covers a wide range of topics including elections, government, public policy, and economic policy, with a particular focus on regional interests and world affairs. Louis has been featured in numerous publications such as the Times West Virginian, U.S. News & World Report, and The Denver Gazette, among others.
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The president's recent financial disclosure form shows several major sources of income that have nothing to do with the stock market.
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President Donald Trump recently said the AI industry needs "more energy than the entire country produces right now ... In fact some people say almost double." Data centers’ energy needs are increasing, but multiple credible estimates undercut Trump’s figure.
By: Louis Jacobson
With Iran still seeking to control the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump spent 24 hours promoting a plan for the United States to control
President Trump said AI could need nearly twice the nation’s electricity, but credible projections put its future share at no more than 25%
A look at contested races for statewide and congressional offices
President Donald Trump addressed the nation July 16 with a focus on election security. We fact-checked his allegations and declassified information about China, noncitizen voters and more.
By: Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman
President Donald Trump delivered a rare primetime address about an issue that has consumed him for years — the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to Joe Biden.
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