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Facebook posts stated on November 4, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says President Barack Obama was "furious" that he was caught on camera holding a pro-Muslim book.

By Samantha Putterman • November 8, 2019

NewsExaminer.net stated on December 23, 2016 in a website:

"Secret Service Agent Says Obama Is Muslim & Gay In New Tell-All Book"

By Joshua Gillin • December 27, 2016

Antonio Sabato Jr. stated on July 19, 2016 in an interview with ABC News:

Says President Barack Obama is "absolutely" a Muslim.

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman • July 19, 2016

Arsalan Iftikhar stated on November 22, 2015 in a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"59 percent of Americans today believe that Barack Obama is still a Muslim."

By Louis Jacobson • November 23, 2015

Town hall audience member stated on September 17, 2015 in a town hall held by Donald Trump in Rochester, N.H.:

"You know our current president is (Muslim). You know he's not even an American."

By Lauren Carroll • September 18, 2015

LZ Granderson stated on September 28, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union":

Says President Barack Obama has launched "twice as many strikes (on) countries that are predominantly Muslim" than President George W. Bush.

By Lauren Carroll • September 28, 2014

Rush Limbaugh stated on March 6, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show':

President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department."

By Katie Sanders • March 12, 2014

Bloggers stated on December 7, 2013 in viral posts on the Internet:

School children can earn higher grades by studying Islam under a new "nationwide Muslim outreach program" announced by President Barack Obama.

By Louis Jacobson • December 16, 2013

Bloggers stated on September 27, 2013 in blog posts:

"Obama Declares November National Muslim Appreciation Month."

By Becky Bowers • October 3, 2013

Hank Williams Jr. stated on September 2, 2012 in a concert in Fort Worth.:

Says Barack Obama is a Muslim.

By W. Gardner Selby • September 4, 2012

Gilberto Hinojosa stated on April 24, 2012 in the Central Texas Democratic Forum:

Says "large majority" of Republicans believe Obama is a Muslim and not U.S.-born.

By Sue Owen • May 23, 2012

Barry Hinckley stated on April 21, 2012 in an interview on State of the State:

President Obama gave Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood one and a half billion dollars.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 27, 2012

Gordon Robertson stated on April 23, 2011 in a TV interview.:

President Obama was "raised Muslim."

By Sean Gorman • April 28, 2011

18% of the American public stated on August 19, 2010 in a Pew Research Center poll:

President Obama is a Muslim.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 26, 2010

Ann Coulter stated on June 10, 2009 in a column.:

Says President Obama was wrong "about Muslims' historical contributions to mankind, such as algebra (actually that was the ancient Babylonians), the compass (that was the Chinese), pens (the Chinese again) and medical discoveries."

By Catharine Richert • June 19, 2009

Barack Obama stated on June 1, 2009 in interview with Canal Plus Television:

"If you actually took the number of Muslims [sic] Americans, we'd be one of the largest Muslim countries in the world."

By Catharine Richert • June 4, 2009

Ted Cruz stated on May 17, 2023 in a speech at the Hudson Institute:

Barack Obama said that Iran has a “right” to nuclear technology, including weapons.

By Sarah Bahari • June 13, 2023

USA Freedom Fund stated on May 11, 2022 in an attack ad:

“Kathy Barnette wants to build a statue of Barack Obama right next to the one of Abraham Lincoln on Capitol Hill."

By Jon Greenberg • May 13, 2022

Viral image stated on October 21, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Clint Eastwood called Joe Biden an “incompetent, lying, flip-flopping, insincere, double-talking, radical socialist.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 28, 2020

The Gateway Pundit stated on October 9, 2020 in a story:

Says Joe Biden called for a jihad in a video.

By Hayat Norimine • October 13, 2020

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The Obama Muslim Myth: The Clinton connection

By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2015

Hank Williams Jr. saying Obama a Muslim prompted No. 5 favorite fact check

By W. Gardner Selby • December 25, 2012

Why do so many people think Obama is a Muslim?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 26, 2010

Is Donald Trump’s executive order a ‘Muslim ban’?

By Tom Kertscher • February 3, 2017

Hate crimes, civil rights become law enforcement focus during Obama years

By Joshua Gillin • January 6, 2017

In Context: Did Donald Trump suggest Barack Obama has terrorist sympathies?

By Lauren Carroll • June 15, 2016

Obama vs. Trump on the phrase ‘radical Islam’

By Linda Qiu • June 14, 2016

Where are Ted Cruz’s Muslim neighborhoods?

By W. Gardner Selby • March 23, 2016

Barack Obama hasn’t said “radical Islamic terrorism”

By Sean Gorman • November 30, 2015

In Context: Donald Trump’s comments on a database of American Muslims

By Lauren Carroll • November 24, 2015

Jeb Bush’s questionable attack on Barack Obama and the use of U.S. power

By Katharina Fiedler, Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2015

PunditFact: Why Obama won’t label ISIS ‘Islamic extremists’

By Katie Sanders, Lauren Carroll • February 22, 2015

Why Obama won’t label ISIS ‘Islamic’ extremists

By Katie Sanders, Lauren Carroll • February 22, 2015

Fact-checking the war comparisons between Obama and Bush

By Jon Greenberg, Lauren Carroll • October 1, 2014

PAC’s newspaper ad makes multiple false claims about Obama

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Becky Bowers, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders, Louis Jacobson, Molly Moorhead • September 27, 2012

Gauging Republican beliefs about Obama

By W. Gardner Selby • May 31, 2012

Checking Obama, Paul, gas prices and border fence

By W. Gardner Selby • May 23, 2011

Flashback: Obama, the Mexico border and Shariah law

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby • May 16, 2011

Barack Obama in 2012: The re-election effort begins

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 4, 2011

President Obama vs. the Truth-O-Meter

By Robert Farley • January 18, 2010