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Bill O'Reilly stated on February 03, 2010 in Fox's "The O'Reilly Factor":
"A Democratic poll operation shows that Fox News is the most trusted news operation in the country."
By Robert Farley• February 10, 2010
Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in a post shared on Facebook:
BlackRock owns 59 million shares of Dominion Voting Systems and 45.7 million shares of Fox News. BlackRock sued itself and fired Tucker Carlson as part of the lawsuit.
By Madison Czopek• April 26, 2023
Rachel Maddow stated on August 04, 2015 in a segment on her MSNBC show:
"Fox changed around their poll eligibility criteria on the day they announced who is in and out of their debate."
By Jon Greenberg• August 6, 2015
Bloggers stated on April 09, 2018 in a blog post:
"Fox News accidentally puts up a poll graphic that shows how they are the least trusted network."
By Miriam Valverde• April 13, 2018
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a post:
Says “Fallon (Fox), a transgender MMA fighter, has now broken 2 female opponents’ skulls,” and shows a photo of Fox alongside an MMA fighter with a severely bloodied face.
By Monique Curet• March 16, 2021
Ann Coulter stated on January 22, 2014 in a broadcast of CNN's "Piers Morgan Live":
Says in 2000, Fox News broke the story of George W. Bush’s drunk driving arrest. "Who broke it? Fox News."
By Jon Greenberg• January 27, 2014
Bloggers stated on May 31, 2018 in a blog post:
"FOX Network Picks Up ‘Roseanne,’ Saying It Has No Problem With Occasional Racism"
By Miriam Valverde• June 1, 2018
The Other 98% stated on October 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Fox News anchor Shepard Smith stepped down after Attorney General William Barr "had a closed door meeting with Rupert Murdoch."
By Bill McCarthy• October 14, 2019
Stephen Hayes stated on July 25, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's "This Week":
Shirley Sherrod "was forced to resign before anybody on Fox said a word about this."
By Louis Jacobson• July 26, 2010
Rachel Maddow stated on December 15, 2010 in an interview on CBS' Late Show with David Letterman:
Fox News "said the New Black Panther Party decided the election for Barack Obama."
By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2011
Bloggers stated on July 16, 2017 in Internet posts:
Shepard Smith was fired from Fox News.
By John Kruzel• July 18, 2017
TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on September 24, 2017 in a headline:
"Fox Sports cancels all NFL broadcasts ‘until players respect the flag.’ "
By Joshua Gillin• September 25, 2017
Facebook posts stated on July 03, 2014 in a Facebook post:
An image of nine white, blond women shows "the amazing diversity of Fox News anchors."
By Jon Greenberg• July 9, 2014
Facebook posts stated on November 12, 2014 in a Facebook post:
"Fox News uses photo of a married couple promoting ‘traditional marriage’ and the photo is actually of a same-sex couple."
By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2014
Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2014 in posts on Facebook:
Fox News is "banned in Canada" because it violates a law that "prevents ‘news’ channels from lying to their viewers."  
By Linda Qiu• July 14, 2014
Tweets stated on November 02, 2021 in a tweet:
“Fox News went from 97% reporting to 94% in Virginia. The fraud is so blatant it's not funny anymore.”
By Tom Kertscher• November 8, 2021
Newsflash stated on June 10, 2018 in a headline:
"Breaking: Shep Smith to be canned because he can’t control his hate for Donald Trump."
By Amy Sherman• June 13, 2018
Occupy Democrats stated on July 22, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"Fox ‘News’ just announced that they will not air Mueller’s testimony about his report, which they claim ‘exonerates’ Trump."
By Bill McCarthy• July 23, 2019
Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Fox News sought the legal "right to tell lies."
By Yacob Reyes• August 31, 2022
Viral image stated on September 15, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Trump told Fox News "the Democrats can subpoena me and my administration for the next 10, 15, 20 years and we will never capitulate. They need to face the fact that I am in charge, this is my country and I will do as I please, they have no control over me. The people support me and will always support me."
By Samantha Putterman• September 20, 2019

Articles (1239)

Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News: What to know before the trial

By Madison Czopek• April 17, 2023

Seth Rich: Separating fact and speculation

By Jon Greenberg• August 7, 2017

Jon Stewart, Fox News & PolitiFact

By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2011

Jon Stewart’s epic rundown of PolitiFact’s fact-checks of Fox News

By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 11, 2015

Fact-checking Fox, MSNBC and CNN: PunditFact's network scorecards

By Aaron Sharockman• September 16, 2014

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

By Bill McCarthy• June 17, 2022

Dissecting the impeachment talk on MSNBC, Fox News

By Aaron Sharockman• July 31, 2014

PunditFact looks at Fox News, Barack Obama and their ‘lazy’ back-and-forth

By Jon Greenberg• May 14, 2015

Maddow takes on Fox News over New Black Panther Party

By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2011

Revisiting George W. Bush's DUI arrest

By Jon Greenberg• January 29, 2014

Fox down, MSNBC up on our network Truth-O-Meter scorecards

By Aaron Sharockman• December 3, 2014

Fox News, Megyn Kelly on Al Sharpton, Beckel and Bolling on taxes: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup

By Dana Tims• September 11, 2014

All the president’s pundits: Meet Trump’s TV-ready impeachment defense team

By Bill McCarthy• January 21, 2020

The facts on advertiser boycotts against cable news networks

By Bill McCarthy• July 22, 2019

No, Fox News didn't include the wrong picture in its Stuart Scott tribute

By Jon Greenberg• January 7, 2015

Looking back: Tulsi Gabbard’s Fox News presence in the Obama years

By Bill McCarthy• November 22, 2019

Fox News pumps up the 'Texas textbook war'

By • March 12, 2010

Who is the No. 2 owner of Fox News, and what did he say

By Katie Sanders• January 8, 2014

How Fox News, Newsmax vote-rigging coverage squares with defamation law

By Jon Greenberg• December 23, 2020

In context: What Jen Psaki said about ‘soft-on-crime consequences’

By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2022