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# In the Wikipedia article about President [[Donald Trump]],<ref name=trump>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Donald_Trump&oldid=787269818</ref> in the final sentence of the second paragraph of the introductory section in the article on President Donald Trump, this summary sentence has been flagged as "disputed – discuss": "The Russian government interfered in the election to support his candidacy.".<ref name=trump/>  The article then has a section entitled "Russian interference in election" and a cross reference to an article on this topic, but those sections are not similarly flagged. Only users with 500 edits are allowed to edit the page of the President of the United States. Also in the second sentence of the second paragraph of the introductory section in the article on President Donald Trump, there is a claim that says "many of his public statements were controversial or false" while Wikipedia articles on liberal Presidents do not make similar challenges.  The article then elaborates, "Fact-checking organizations have denounced Trump for making a record number of false statements compared to other candidates.  At least four major publications – ''Politico'', ''The Washington Post'', ''The New York Times'', and the ''Los Angeles Times'' – have pointed out lies or falsehoods in his statements during his campaign and after the election." with five footnotes.<ref name=trump/>
 
# In the Wikipedia article about President [[Donald Trump]],<ref name=trump>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Donald_Trump&oldid=787269818</ref> in the final sentence of the second paragraph of the introductory section in the article on President Donald Trump, this summary sentence has been flagged as "disputed – discuss": "The Russian government interfered in the election to support his candidacy.".<ref name=trump/>  The article then has a section entitled "Russian interference in election" and a cross reference to an article on this topic, but those sections are not similarly flagged. Only users with 500 edits are allowed to edit the page of the President of the United States. Also in the second sentence of the second paragraph of the introductory section in the article on President Donald Trump, there is a claim that says "many of his public statements were controversial or false" while Wikipedia articles on liberal Presidents do not make similar challenges.  The article then elaborates, "Fact-checking organizations have denounced Trump for making a record number of false statements compared to other candidates.  At least four major publications – ''Politico'', ''The Washington Post'', ''The New York Times'', and the ''Los Angeles Times'' – have pointed out lies or falsehoods in his statements during his campaign and after the election." with five footnotes.<ref name=trump/>
 
# In the Wikipedia article about Milo Yiannopoulos,<ref>http://web.archive.org/save/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo_Yiannopoulos#Controversies</ref> under the section of the article entitled "Controversies", it lists a controversy as his sexuality.  However, for any other gay person especially on the left, they do not do such a thing.
 
# In the Wikipedia article about Milo Yiannopoulos,<ref>http://web.archive.org/save/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo_Yiannopoulos#Controversies</ref> under the section of the article entitled "Controversies", it lists a controversy as his sexuality.  However, for any other gay person especially on the left, they do not do such a thing.
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# In the Wikipedia article about President [[Donald Trump]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170805173406/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump</ref> in the final sentence of the final paragraph of the introductory section, it says, "After Trump dismissed FBI Director James Comey, the Justice Department appointed his predecessor Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russia's interference in the presidential election, potential links between Russia and Trump campaign associates, and any related matters.".  However, for Presidential candidates [[Hillary Clinton]]<ref>http://web.archive.org/save/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Clinton</ref> and [[Bernie Sanders]],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170805173635/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Sanders</ref> who are both under FBI investigation, it does not do such a thing what so ever.
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# In the Wikipedia article about President [[Donald Trump]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170805173406/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump</ref> in the final sentence of the final paragraph of the introductory section, it says, "After Trump dismissed FBI Director [[James Comey]], the Justice Department appointed his predecessor Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russia's interference in the presidential election, potential links between Russia and Trump campaign associates, and any related matters.".  However, for Presidential candidates [[Hillary Clinton]]<ref>http://web.archive.org/save/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Clinton</ref> and [[Bernie Sanders]],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170805173635/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Sanders</ref> who are both under FBI investigation, it does not do such a thing what so ever.
 
#A Wikipedia article solely devoted to criticizing President Trump's "unusual" handshakes survived a nomination for deletion despite a minority of editors supporting keeping the article, and it was later linked on the main page.<ref>Adler, T.D. (September 13, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/09/13/article-about-trumps-handshakes-appears-on-front-page-of-wikipedia-after-minority-block-deletion/ Wikipedia Features Front-Page Article Criticizing President Trump’s Handshakes]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 13, 2017.</ref>
 
#A Wikipedia article solely devoted to criticizing President Trump's "unusual" handshakes survived a nomination for deletion despite a minority of editors supporting keeping the article, and it was later linked on the main page.<ref>Adler, T.D. (September 13, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/09/13/article-about-trumps-handshakes-appears-on-front-page-of-wikipedia-after-minority-block-deletion/ Wikipedia Features Front-Page Article Criticizing President Trump’s Handshakes]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 13, 2017.</ref>
 
#The Wikipedia article on [[Donald Trump]],<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20170927001933/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump</ref> in the 3rd sentence of the fourth paragraph of the introductory section, it says, "many of his public statements were controversial or false" while not saying about any of the statements and not even posting a source to back it up.  Something that is controversial is an opinion.  If you disagree with something, it is controversial.  This is also done with the Wikipedia article on [[Stephen Miller]]<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20170927002353/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Miller_(political_advisor)</ref> in the third paragraph (one sentence) of the introductory sentence as it says "Miller has on multiple occasions made false or unsubstantiated claims regarding public policy.", but at least they actually posted 3 sources.
 
#The Wikipedia article on [[Donald Trump]],<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20170927001933/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump</ref> in the 3rd sentence of the fourth paragraph of the introductory section, it says, "many of his public statements were controversial or false" while not saying about any of the statements and not even posting a source to back it up.  Something that is controversial is an opinion.  If you disagree with something, it is controversial.  This is also done with the Wikipedia article on [[Stephen Miller]]<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20170927002353/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Miller_(political_advisor)</ref> in the third paragraph (one sentence) of the introductory sentence as it says "Miller has on multiple occasions made false or unsubstantiated claims regarding public policy.", but at least they actually posted 3 sources.
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