8 People 1080 Fact-checks 527 Articles People (8) Al Franken Al Gore Al Sharpton Al Cardenas Al Hunt Al Roker Akbar Al Baker Al Jazeera America Fact-checks (1080) Jeb Bush stated on August 25, 2015 in remarks at a town hall in Colorado: Planned Parenthood is "not actually doing women’s health issues." By Lauren Carroll• August 26, 2015 Facebook posts stated on December 03, 2024 in a video: “Leaked secret recording” captured Ghana’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia calling Ghanaians “gullible and weak-minded.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 11, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers “wants to force residents to fund Planned Parenthood abortion business.” By Haley BeMiller• April 30, 2020 Kamala Harris stated on June 01, 2020 in a CNN interview: Says the Obama administration was doing pattern-or-practice investigations of discrimination by police departments and “Donald Trump came in with Jeff Sessions and undid those.” By Miriam Valverde• June 4, 2020 Claire McCaskill stated on April 14, 2017 in a town hall: "If Donald Trump would stay home from Mar-a-Lago one weekend, it would pay the entire meals on wheels budget for the state of Missouri for almost two years." By Grace Hase• May 23, 2017 Tucker Carlson stated on June 28, 2021 in a show: “In Texas, the power companies have automatically raised the temperature of people's thermostats in the middle of a heatwave without their permission." By Brandon Mulder• July 9, 2021 Jack Keane stated on February 01, 2015 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": "Al-Qaida has grown fourfold in five years." By Lauren Carroll• February 1, 2015 Tulsi Gabbard stated on July 31, 2019 in a debate: Says that under President Donald Trump, "not only have we not gone after al-Qaida ... our president is supporting al-Qaida." By Tom Kertscher• August 2, 2019 David Gregory stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme." By Linda Qiu• August 13, 2014 Congressional Leadership Fund stated on April 05, 2017 in a web video: Says Al Jazeera, "a mouthpiece for terrorists, has been paying Jon Ossoff thousands of dollars. ... What is he hiding?" By Jon Greenberg• April 13, 2017 Joe Biden stated on August 20, 2021 in remarks: Al-Qaida is “gone” from Afghanistan. By Amy Sherman• August 23, 2021 Glenn Beck stated on January 31, 2011 in his radio program: Many of the 9/11 conspirators came from the Muslim Brotherhood, including Osama bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. By Robert Farley• February 4, 2011 Bret Baier stated on January 20, 2015 in an analysis of Obama's speech: In President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union address, "the words ‘al-Qaida’ were never used, the first time those words have not been used in a State of the Union address since February 2001." By Katie Sanders• January 21, 2015 Rand Paul stated on March 06, 2013 in a Senate filibuster speech: "When the president's spokesman was asked about (Anwar) al-Awlaki's son, … he said he should have chosen a more responsible father." By Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2013 David Cicilline stated on May 06, 2011 in a radio interview: "Most military experts say there is anywhere between 25 and 30 members of al Qaeda in Afghanistan." By Richard Salit• May 15, 2011 Jeb Bush stated on May 20, 2015 in a roundtable in New Hampshire: "ISIS didn't exist when my brother was president. Al-Qaida in Iraq was wiped out when my brother was president." By Amy Sherman• May 28, 2015 Bloggers stated on August 28, 2014 in blog posts: "Over 73% of all donations raised (from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge) are going to fundraising, overhead, executive salaries, and external donations." By Louis Jacobson• September 2, 2014 Bloggers stated on January 14, 2020 in a blog post: "‘He’s low risk,’ said Obama before freeing ISIS leader al Baghdadi." By Bill McCarthy• January 16, 2020 Louie Gohmert stated on April 17, 2013 in an interview on C-SPAN.: Says al Qaeda has camps with the drug cartels in Mexico. By W. Gardner Selby• April 23, 2013 John McCain stated on March 18, 2008 in Amman, Jordan: It's "common knowledge" that al-Qaida is receiving training from Iran. By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 19, 2008 Articles (527) Climate change e-mails and Copenhagen By Catharine Richert• December 12, 2009 English is Liberia's official language from a history of US slavery and colonization By Grace Abels• July 10, 2025 Setting the record straight: When did the U.S. free Islamic State leader? By Jon Greenberg• December 31, 2014 Por qué es improbable que Trump pierda su derecho al voto si es condenado por un delito grave en NY By Marta Campabadal Graus, Amy Sherman• May 28, 2024 Al Sharpton hypes 3-week-old (Mostly False) info on Texas' 'scarlet letter' bill By Jon Greenberg• June 3, 2015 La acusación del recorte de fondos a la educación no es más acertado ahora que en el 2014 By Matt Dietrich• October 7, 2016 Ataque atómico de Súper Pac contra Duckworth por el acuerdo con Irán By Marc Filippino• September 28, 2016 ¿Es cierto que el flúor causa cáncer y otras enfermedades? Verificamos a Robert F. Kennedy Jr. By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Samantha Putterman• November 26, 2024 Who vacationed more, Bush or Obama? By Louis Jacobson• August 13, 2013 Who vacationed more, Bush or Obama? By Louis Jacobson• August 13, 2013 Al Franken fact-checks Ted Cruz By W. Gardner Selby• May 24, 2017 Michele Bachmann's comments on 9/11 and the Muslim Brotherhood By Julie Kliegman• September 11, 2013 Al Qaeda camps with Mexican cartels? That's speculation, not fact By W. Gardner Selby• April 23, 2013 The facts behind Kirsten Gillibrand’s comments on Al Franken and sexual misconduct By Stefanie Pousoulides• July 1, 2019 Differences between the debt and the deficit By Katie Sanders• November 14, 2013 PunditFact fact-checks Dick Cheney on 'Meet the Press' By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• December 14, 2014 Fact-checking Dick Cheney on the torture report By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• December 14, 2014 Fact-checking the Feb. 1 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 1, 2015 Tammy Duckworth pega a Mark Kirk por sus logros militares By Matt Dietrich• November 7, 2016 Es improbable que la Proposición 1 elimine los limites de cuando se pueden realizar los abortos By Gabrielle Settles• November 7, 2022
Jeb Bush stated on August 25, 2015 in remarks at a town hall in Colorado: Planned Parenthood is "not actually doing women’s health issues." By Lauren Carroll• August 26, 2015 Facebook posts stated on December 03, 2024 in a video: “Leaked secret recording” captured Ghana’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia calling Ghanaians “gullible and weak-minded.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 11, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers “wants to force residents to fund Planned Parenthood abortion business.” By Haley BeMiller• April 30, 2020 Kamala Harris stated on June 01, 2020 in a CNN interview: Says the Obama administration was doing pattern-or-practice investigations of discrimination by police departments and “Donald Trump came in with Jeff Sessions and undid those.” By Miriam Valverde• June 4, 2020 Claire McCaskill stated on April 14, 2017 in a town hall: "If Donald Trump would stay home from Mar-a-Lago one weekend, it would pay the entire meals on wheels budget for the state of Missouri for almost two years." By Grace Hase• May 23, 2017 Tucker Carlson stated on June 28, 2021 in a show: “In Texas, the power companies have automatically raised the temperature of people's thermostats in the middle of a heatwave without their permission." By Brandon Mulder• July 9, 2021 Jack Keane stated on February 01, 2015 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": "Al-Qaida has grown fourfold in five years." By Lauren Carroll• February 1, 2015 Tulsi Gabbard stated on July 31, 2019 in a debate: Says that under President Donald Trump, "not only have we not gone after al-Qaida ... our president is supporting al-Qaida." By Tom Kertscher• August 2, 2019 David Gregory stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme." By Linda Qiu• August 13, 2014 Congressional Leadership Fund stated on April 05, 2017 in a web video: Says Al Jazeera, "a mouthpiece for terrorists, has been paying Jon Ossoff thousands of dollars. ... What is he hiding?" By Jon Greenberg• April 13, 2017 Joe Biden stated on August 20, 2021 in remarks: Al-Qaida is “gone” from Afghanistan. By Amy Sherman• August 23, 2021 Glenn Beck stated on January 31, 2011 in his radio program: Many of the 9/11 conspirators came from the Muslim Brotherhood, including Osama bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. By Robert Farley• February 4, 2011 Bret Baier stated on January 20, 2015 in an analysis of Obama's speech: In President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union address, "the words ‘al-Qaida’ were never used, the first time those words have not been used in a State of the Union address since February 2001." By Katie Sanders• January 21, 2015 Rand Paul stated on March 06, 2013 in a Senate filibuster speech: "When the president's spokesman was asked about (Anwar) al-Awlaki's son, … he said he should have chosen a more responsible father." By Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2013 David Cicilline stated on May 06, 2011 in a radio interview: "Most military experts say there is anywhere between 25 and 30 members of al Qaeda in Afghanistan." By Richard Salit• May 15, 2011 Jeb Bush stated on May 20, 2015 in a roundtable in New Hampshire: "ISIS didn't exist when my brother was president. Al-Qaida in Iraq was wiped out when my brother was president." By Amy Sherman• May 28, 2015 Bloggers stated on August 28, 2014 in blog posts: "Over 73% of all donations raised (from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge) are going to fundraising, overhead, executive salaries, and external donations." By Louis Jacobson• September 2, 2014 Bloggers stated on January 14, 2020 in a blog post: "‘He’s low risk,’ said Obama before freeing ISIS leader al Baghdadi." By Bill McCarthy• January 16, 2020 Louie Gohmert stated on April 17, 2013 in an interview on C-SPAN.: Says al Qaeda has camps with the drug cartels in Mexico. By W. Gardner Selby• April 23, 2013 John McCain stated on March 18, 2008 in Amman, Jordan: It's "common knowledge" that al-Qaida is receiving training from Iran. By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 19, 2008
Climate change e-mails and Copenhagen By Catharine Richert• December 12, 2009 English is Liberia's official language from a history of US slavery and colonization By Grace Abels• July 10, 2025 Setting the record straight: When did the U.S. free Islamic State leader? By Jon Greenberg• December 31, 2014 Por qué es improbable que Trump pierda su derecho al voto si es condenado por un delito grave en NY By Marta Campabadal Graus, Amy Sherman• May 28, 2024 Al Sharpton hypes 3-week-old (Mostly False) info on Texas' 'scarlet letter' bill By Jon Greenberg• June 3, 2015 La acusación del recorte de fondos a la educación no es más acertado ahora que en el 2014 By Matt Dietrich• October 7, 2016 Ataque atómico de Súper Pac contra Duckworth por el acuerdo con Irán By Marc Filippino• September 28, 2016 ¿Es cierto que el flúor causa cáncer y otras enfermedades? Verificamos a Robert F. Kennedy Jr. By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Samantha Putterman• November 26, 2024 Who vacationed more, Bush or Obama? By Louis Jacobson• August 13, 2013 Who vacationed more, Bush or Obama? By Louis Jacobson• August 13, 2013 Al Franken fact-checks Ted Cruz By W. Gardner Selby• May 24, 2017 Michele Bachmann's comments on 9/11 and the Muslim Brotherhood By Julie Kliegman• September 11, 2013 Al Qaeda camps with Mexican cartels? That's speculation, not fact By W. Gardner Selby• April 23, 2013 The facts behind Kirsten Gillibrand’s comments on Al Franken and sexual misconduct By Stefanie Pousoulides• July 1, 2019 Differences between the debt and the deficit By Katie Sanders• November 14, 2013 PunditFact fact-checks Dick Cheney on 'Meet the Press' By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• December 14, 2014 Fact-checking Dick Cheney on the torture report By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• December 14, 2014 Fact-checking the Feb. 1 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 1, 2015 Tammy Duckworth pega a Mark Kirk por sus logros militares By Matt Dietrich• November 7, 2016 Es improbable que la Proposición 1 elimine los limites de cuando se pueden realizar los abortos By Gabrielle Settles• November 7, 2022
