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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz took aim at Donald Trump, including on the New York billionaire's foreign policy stance, during his Saturday speech at the California Republican Party Convention. He missed the target a few times, but also scored some hits.

PolitiFact California

Fact-Checking Claims By Donald Trump & John Kasich At The CA GOP Convention

April 30, 2016

A social media look back at Friday's claims and some protest scenes from the first day at the California Republican Party Convention. Tweets are from @CAPolitiFact and @CapRadioNews.

California Counts

Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina And John Kasich To Headline California GOP Convention

April 28, 2016 | Chris Nichols

PolitiFact California will be fact-checking claims made by presidential candidates Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and John Kasich at the California Republican Party Convention this week. Follow us @CAPolitiFact for live tweets from the event.

California Counts

Donald Trump Brings Troublesome Relationship With The Truth To California

April 26, 2016

As California's June 7 primary election draws near, PolitiFact California is highlighting how presidential candidates fare with the truth on PolitiFact's Truth-O-Meter. We will also be fact-checking the statements they make while in the Golden State.

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California Counts

Bernie Sanders Has Never Felt The Burn Of PolitiFact’s Pants On Fire Rating

April 19, 2016

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

PolitiFact: Hillary Clinton / Bernie Sanders Profile

April 19, 2016

On this day of the New York primary, PolitiFact CA reporter Chris Nichols reviews the national fact-checking records of presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.

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California Counts

As She Heads To California, How Has Hillary Clinton Fared With The Truth?

April 15, 2016 | Chris Nichols

As presidential candidates arrive in the state, PolitiFact California is highlighting their records with the truth. We will also be fact-checking the statements they make while on California soil.

PolitiFact California

Nope. Most polls still don’t show Ted Cruz beating Hillary Clinton in November

April 12, 2016 | Chris Nichols

We fact-checked this claim by Texas Senator Ted Cruz: "The polling shows over and over again that, unlike Donald Trump, that with me as the nominee, we beat Hillary Clinton."

California Counts

A Look At Ted Cruz’ Record With The Truth As He Visits California

April 11, 2016 | Chris Nichols

As presidential candidates arrive in the state, PolitiFact California is highlighting their records with the truth. We will also be fact-checking the statements they make while on California soil.

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