1 People 793 Fact-checks 510 Articles People (1) ABC NEWS-US Fact-checks (793) Lamar Smith stated on June 24, 2009 in an interview on Fox News: During a town hall meeting on health care, "ABC didn't even allow ads that opposed the president's health care plan to be aired." By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 30, 2009 Facebook posts stated on November 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Disney selling ABC for $20 Billion: New owner plans to cancel 'The View’.” By Maria Briceño• December 3, 2024 X posts stated on May 25, 2022 in a tweet: ABC News altered the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter’s photo to appear more Caucasian. By Samantha Putterman• May 25, 2022 Threads posts stated on September 13, 2024 in a post on Threads: “ABC lost $27M in ad revenue after advertisers pulled ads from the network after the way they hosted the debate" on Sept. 10. By Madison Czopek• September 15, 2024 Bloggers stated on July 24, 2018 in in a blog: ABC News recently banned reporters from wearing American flag lapel pins on air. By John Kruzel• July 25, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says ABC 7 reported the Santa Clarita high school shooting "3 weeks in advance." By Miriam Valverde• November 26, 2019 Facebook posts stated on October 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk urges a boycott of ABC Network: ‘Let’s take them down!’” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: ABC News aired footage of home invaders fleeing after being threatened with a rocket-propelled grenade. By Sofia Ahmed• November 14, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2024 in a Facebook post: ABC News fired presidential debate moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis. By Sofia Ahmed• September 13, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Candace Owens will host an ABC morning show that will replace “The View.” By Sofia Ahmed• August 16, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2024 in a post on Facebook: “Elon Musk fires entire cast of 'The View' after acquiring ABC.” By Madison Czopek• May 28, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 13, 2024 in a Facebook post: “ABC issued an official statement confirming that Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg’s contracts will not be renewed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 20, 2024 Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Jimmy Kimmel just announced that his show will end on January 20th … he’s leaving for Canada and says he’s ‘never coming back.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 17, 2025 Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: "ABC elimina a los moderadores del debate David Muir y Linsey Davis". By Sofia Ahmed, Marta Campabadal Graus• September 18, 2024 Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: “ABC News has confirmed that attendees to Trump WH Rally were paid. $150. ea and had to sign an NDA.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 12, 2020 Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Whoopi Goldberg kept her job and was applauded by ABC after calling Jeanine Pirro a racist slur. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 26, 2019 Social Media stated on July 24, 2024 in in social media posts: ABC News reporter said “government tried to kill” former President Donald Trump. By Jeff Cercone• July 26, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “Man visited Albany, N.Y. days before dying from coronavirus.” By Madison Czopek• March 4, 2020 Jeff Jackson stated on April 06, 2020 in a tweet: NC liquor stores were deemed essential “because we have a lot of people who are chemically dependent on alcohol and if we suddenly cut off their access they would go into withdrawal and flood the emergency rooms.” By Paul Specht• April 17, 2020 Threads posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Threads post: As of July 23, 2024, “Trump has announced he won’t debate Kamala Harris.” By Mia Penner• July 24, 2024 Articles (510) Dan Patrick's case for ABC News to release full Obama 'town hall' video By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2016 How an unsubstantiated, anonymous affidavit about the ABC presidential debate was amplified online By Jeff Cercone• September 20, 2024 PolitiFact to fact-check ABC's 'This Week' By Bill Adair• April 8, 2010 Fact-checking Bill Clinton on ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley• April 18, 2010 When in-your-face is off-the-air By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 30, 2009 Fact-checking ABC News' "This Week" By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Lukas Pleva• July 27, 2010 Competing claims about Islam on ABC's 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• October 6, 2010 Checking the facts from ABC's 'This Week' By Bill Adair• June 8, 2010 PolitiFact's Lie of the Year to be announced tonight By Bill Adair• December 16, 2010 Checking Joe Biden's claims on ABC's 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• July 20, 2010 PunditFact Madness Final: Brazile vs. Roberts By Aaron Sharockman• April 4, 2014 What's coming up on the Sunday talk shows By Jon Greenberg• December 20, 2013 PunditFact's March Madness By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• March 25, 2014 Road to the pundit Final Four By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014 National security to top Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg• January 17, 2014 Fox down, MSNBC up on our network Truth-O-Meter scorecards By Aaron Sharockman• December 3, 2014 Putting Steele and Kaine to the Truth-O-Meter By Aaron Sharockman• May 23, 2010 Introducing: Scorecards for the TV networks By Aaron Sharockman• July 1, 2014 How's he doing? On the economy, a mixed bag By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2010 Checking Sessions and Leahy on ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley• May 17, 2010
Lamar Smith stated on June 24, 2009 in an interview on Fox News: During a town hall meeting on health care, "ABC didn't even allow ads that opposed the president's health care plan to be aired." By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 30, 2009 Facebook posts stated on November 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Disney selling ABC for $20 Billion: New owner plans to cancel 'The View’.” By Maria Briceño• December 3, 2024 X posts stated on May 25, 2022 in a tweet: ABC News altered the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter’s photo to appear more Caucasian. By Samantha Putterman• May 25, 2022 Threads posts stated on September 13, 2024 in a post on Threads: “ABC lost $27M in ad revenue after advertisers pulled ads from the network after the way they hosted the debate" on Sept. 10. By Madison Czopek• September 15, 2024 Bloggers stated on July 24, 2018 in in a blog: ABC News recently banned reporters from wearing American flag lapel pins on air. By John Kruzel• July 25, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says ABC 7 reported the Santa Clarita high school shooting "3 weeks in advance." By Miriam Valverde• November 26, 2019 Facebook posts stated on October 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk urges a boycott of ABC Network: ‘Let’s take them down!’” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: ABC News aired footage of home invaders fleeing after being threatened with a rocket-propelled grenade. By Sofia Ahmed• November 14, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2024 in a Facebook post: ABC News fired presidential debate moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis. By Sofia Ahmed• September 13, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Candace Owens will host an ABC morning show that will replace “The View.” By Sofia Ahmed• August 16, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2024 in a post on Facebook: “Elon Musk fires entire cast of 'The View' after acquiring ABC.” By Madison Czopek• May 28, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 13, 2024 in a Facebook post: “ABC issued an official statement confirming that Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg’s contracts will not be renewed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 20, 2024 Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Jimmy Kimmel just announced that his show will end on January 20th … he’s leaving for Canada and says he’s ‘never coming back.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 17, 2025 Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: "ABC elimina a los moderadores del debate David Muir y Linsey Davis". By Sofia Ahmed, Marta Campabadal Graus• September 18, 2024 Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2020 in a Facebook post: “ABC News has confirmed that attendees to Trump WH Rally were paid. $150. ea and had to sign an NDA.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 12, 2020 Viral image stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Whoopi Goldberg kept her job and was applauded by ABC after calling Jeanine Pirro a racist slur. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 26, 2019 Social Media stated on July 24, 2024 in in social media posts: ABC News reporter said “government tried to kill” former President Donald Trump. By Jeff Cercone• July 26, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “Man visited Albany, N.Y. days before dying from coronavirus.” By Madison Czopek• March 4, 2020 Jeff Jackson stated on April 06, 2020 in a tweet: NC liquor stores were deemed essential “because we have a lot of people who are chemically dependent on alcohol and if we suddenly cut off their access they would go into withdrawal and flood the emergency rooms.” By Paul Specht• April 17, 2020 Threads posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Threads post: As of July 23, 2024, “Trump has announced he won’t debate Kamala Harris.” By Mia Penner• July 24, 2024
Dan Patrick's case for ABC News to release full Obama 'town hall' video By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2016 How an unsubstantiated, anonymous affidavit about the ABC presidential debate was amplified online By Jeff Cercone• September 20, 2024 PolitiFact to fact-check ABC's 'This Week' By Bill Adair• April 8, 2010 Fact-checking Bill Clinton on ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley• April 18, 2010 When in-your-face is off-the-air By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 30, 2009 Fact-checking ABC News' "This Week" By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Lukas Pleva• July 27, 2010 Competing claims about Islam on ABC's 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• October 6, 2010 Checking the facts from ABC's 'This Week' By Bill Adair• June 8, 2010 PolitiFact's Lie of the Year to be announced tonight By Bill Adair• December 16, 2010 Checking Joe Biden's claims on ABC's 'This Week' By Martha M. Hamilton• July 20, 2010 PunditFact Madness Final: Brazile vs. Roberts By Aaron Sharockman• April 4, 2014 What's coming up on the Sunday talk shows By Jon Greenberg• December 20, 2013 PunditFact's March Madness By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• March 25, 2014 Road to the pundit Final Four By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014 National security to top Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg• January 17, 2014 Fox down, MSNBC up on our network Truth-O-Meter scorecards By Aaron Sharockman• December 3, 2014 Putting Steele and Kaine to the Truth-O-Meter By Aaron Sharockman• May 23, 2010 Introducing: Scorecards for the TV networks By Aaron Sharockman• July 1, 2014 How's he doing? On the economy, a mixed bag By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2010 Checking Sessions and Leahy on ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley• May 17, 2010
