PolitiFact's 'Lie of the Year' and its impact on the Ohio town caught in the middle

The 2024 campaign was unlike any in modern American history. But one thing united candidates across the political spectrum, they were all searching for messages that would resonate with voters. The team at the fact-checking organization PolitiFact investigated hundreds of claims to separate fact from fiction. As Ali Rogin reports, one comment stood out as Politifact’s 2024 Lie of the Year.
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