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Sean Hannity stated on November 05, 2018 in in a tweet:
On being on stage campaigning with the president
By John Kruzel• November 6, 2018
Viral image stated on October 20, 2022 in an Instagram post:
A chyron on Sean Hannity’s show said, “Dr Oz admits he’s a medical quack.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2022
Sean Hannity stated on June 18, 2009 in a Fox News interview:
Under the "Cash for Clunkers" program, "all we've got to do is ... go to a local junkyard, all you've got to do is tow it to your house. And you're going to get $4,500."
By Robert Farley• June 22, 2009
Bloggers stated on September 07, 2018 in a blog post:
Says Sean Hannity told listeners of his radio show that "Beto O’Rourke is asking for help in getting undocumented to vote."
By Miriam Valverde• September 14, 2018
Bloggers stated on March 11, 2018 in a Facebook post:
Say Sean Hannity said in 2008 that Obama’s willingness to meet with North Korea was "disturbing" while Trump’s "willingness to meet with North Korea is a huge foreign policy win."
By Jon Greenberg• March 14, 2018
Viral image stated on May 06, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Video shows Fox News host Sean Hannity saying an impostor is pretending to be President Joe Biden.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2023
Sean Hannity stated on April 08, 2015 in a broadcast the Sean Hannity radio show:
"You can’t build a Christian church in Saudi Arabia."  
By Jon Greenberg• April 9, 2015
Tweets stated on August 11, 2022 in a tweet:
Video shows Ron DeSantis arguing with Sean Hannity
By Yacob Reyes• August 15, 2022
Sean Hannity stated on September 13, 2011 in a discussion on Fox News' "Hannity":
Under President Barack Obama’s jobs bill, "you can sue if you are unemployed and don't get the job and think you weren't hired because you are unemployed."
By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2011
Sean Hannity stated on March 07, 2018 in his Fox News program:
Says 642,000 crimes were committed against Texans by criminal immigrants in a recent seven-year period.
By W. Gardner Selby• March 23, 2018
Sean Hannity stated on October 19, 2015 in a segment of Fox News' "Hannity":
"The president said he’s going to bring in 250,000 (Syrian and Iraqi) refugees into this country."  
By Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• October 26, 2015
Sean Hannity stated on November 03, 2020 in a tweet:
“NOT A JOKE: Ilhan Omar Tells Residents ‘You Don’t Have to be Registered to Vote’ in Minnesota.”
By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2020
Connie Mack stated on October 17, 2012 in a U.S. Senate debate:
Says Bill Nelson voted "98 percent of the time" with Barack Obama.
By Brittany Alana Davis• October 18, 2012
Sean Hannity stated on January 10, 2019 in a monologue:
"17,000 individuals with criminal records were apprehended trying to cross the border" in 2018.
By John Kruzel• January 11, 2019
Sean Hannity stated on September 22, 2009 in his Fox News program:
"Our own National Security Agency says that (Iran's) nuclear ambitions are advancing, and at the same time ... we are slashing our own nuclear arsenal."
By Robert Farley• September 23, 2009
Rebecca Bell-Metereau stated on August 09, 2010 in a campaign flier:
Ken Mercer "wants Sean Hannity and James Dobson included in social studies texts."
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• August 14, 2010
Facebook posts stated on March 31, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Trump volunteered his airline to bring troops home during Operation Desert Storm.  
By Samantha Putterman• January 7, 2020
Facebook posts stated on August 02, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Former President Donald Trump asked “for troops around the Capitol to make sure everyone is safe,” on Jan. 6, 2021, but was “turned down by the Democrats.”
By Madison Czopek• August 10, 2022
Sean Hannity stated on November 02, 2009 in a comment on his television show:
Guantanamo Bay detainees will get the H1N1 vaccine.
By Catharine Richert• November 11, 2009
Sean Hannity stated on August 23, 2016 in a slide presented on Hannity’s show during an Austin interview of Donald Trump:
Says that in 2015, "illegal" immigrants accounted for 75 percent of federal drug possession convictions and 5 percent to 30 percent of convictions for murder and kidnapping plus two other crimes.
By W. Gardner Selby• September 2, 2016

Articles (303)

Cell phone showdown. MSNBC takes on Fox News' Sean Hannity over obstruction of justice talk

By John Kruzel• June 12, 2018

More misinformation about health care

By Julie Kliegman• October 25, 2013

Hannity junkyard scheme is a clunker

By Robert Farley• June 22, 2009

In Context: What Kevin McCarthy said about Hillary Clinton and Benghazi

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 7, 2015

Get inside PolitiFact’s email in-box in today’s chat

By Becky Bowers• May 22, 2014

Fox News carries third Jan. 6 committee hearing as testimony features its hosts and guests

By Bill McCarthy• June 17, 2022

In context: Sean Hannity’s conflicting remarks on jailing political opponents

By Bill McCarthy• June 11, 2019

Private emails, lawmakers going around the president: Is it 2007 again?

By Lauren Carroll• March 18, 2015

Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill

By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2011

Fact-checking claims about pay gaps in Clinton's Senate office, Obama's White House

By Katie Sanders• May 22, 2015

Fact-checking claims about the GOP agenda

By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• November 12, 2014

PunditFact: Fact-checking claims about the GOP agenda

By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• November 12, 2014

Have U.S. troops ever been under foreign control?

By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2011

Mueller report aims to squash WikiLeaks Seth Rich conspiracy theory

By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2019

Hannity said he’d leave his beliefs out of the DeSantis-Newsom debate. His charts hinted otherwise.

By Madison Czopek• December 1, 2023

PolitiFact's Top 10 pundit checks for 2009

By Robert Farley• December 30, 2009

Trump and Russia, Clinton and Ukraine: How do they compare?

By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2017

Top 10 PolitiFact checks of claims by, and about, Barack Obama as he hies to Texas

By W. Gardner Selby• May 8, 2013

How Fox News hosts’ Jan 6 texts, on-air comments told different stories of attack

By Bill McCarthy• December 16, 2021

In Context: Donald Trump was asked if he will be a dictator if reelected. Here’s what he said.

By Amy Sherman• December 7, 2023