30 People 7780 Fact-checks 3028 Articles People (30) SFA Fund American Future Fund USA Freedom Fund Madison Action Fund Pennsylvania Conservative Fund Texas Conservatives Fund ClearPath Action Fund Congressional Leadership Fund Senate Conservatives Fund Senate Leadership Fund School Freedom Fund YG Action Fund Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Ending Spending Action Fund Common Sense Leadership Fund Planned Parenthood Action Fund Red, White and Blue Fund Austin Fund for Quality Healthcare Citizens to Protect Transportation Funding Children's Defense Fund-Texas Fact-checks (7780) Henry Kissinger stated on September 06, 2014 in an interview on NPR: "There were fewer civilian casualties in Cambodia than there have been from American drone attacks." By Jon Greenberg• September 11, 2014 Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2022 in a Facebook post: The war in Ukraine is “all over.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 13, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. By Monique Curet• May 5, 2022 Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2022 in a video: Russia’s Army was “destroyed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 19, 2022 Bloggers stated on September 06, 2022 in a blog post: “The U.S. & Elon Musk reveal new hypersonic jet to help Ukraine.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 7, 2022 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: Less than 48 hours after Israel was attacked “we have hundreds of hours worth of footage but zero footage from the Ukraine war.” By Sara Swann• October 13, 2023 Hillary Clinton stated on June 10, 2014 in her book, "Hard Choices": By 2009, "dozens of senior terrorists had been taken off the battlefield" by drones. By Lauren Carroll• June 11, 2014 Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.” By Luiz Romero• April 20, 2022 Lincoln Chafee stated on June 14, 2015 in Campaign speech : "One of the reasons I believe we’re in trouble in Yemen is we lost the population on drone strikes issues. That’s what stirred up the population. That’s what is happening in Yemen." By Mark Reynolds• July 26, 2015 Rand Paul stated on March 06, 2013 in a tweet: "The president is advocating a drone strike program in America." By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2013 Richard Clarke stated on April 26, 2015 in a panel on ABC "This Week": Said President Barack Obama "said he was going to stop (signature strikes)." By Lauren Carroll• April 28, 2015 Rand Paul stated on March 06, 2013 in a Senate filibuster: "When (John) Brennan ... was asked directly … ‘Is there any geographic limitation to your drone strike program?’ Brennan responded and said, ‘no, there is no limitation.’" By Molly Moorhead• March 12, 2013 John Fleming stated on October 03, 2011 in an interview on Fox Business Network: Says Barack Obama is a "hypocrite" for criticizing President George W. Bush’s "drone attack program," then using it aggressively as president. By Louis Jacobson• October 5, 2011 Dianne Feinstein stated on March 07, 2013 in an interview on MSNBC's Hardball: "We have no regulation of drones in the United States in their commercial use." By Becky Bowers• March 11, 2013 Facebook posts stated on June 10, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: "Panico en Moscu Putin anuncia que Ucrania toma la ciudad". By Marta Campabadal Graus• June 16, 2023 X posts stated on February 28, 2026 in on social media: Video shows a US air base in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, being destroyed by Iran. By Zoe Weyand• March 4, 2026 Kesha Rogers stated on March 19, 2014 in statements on her campaign website: Says President Barack Obama was responsible for "the assassination of at least four American citizens" in drone strikes. By Sue Owen• March 19, 2014 Ryan Lizza stated on September 22, 2014 in a tweet: "Countries bombed: Obama 7, Bush 4" By Jon Greenberg• September 25, 2014 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 Jill Stein stated on October 17, 2016 in a Green Party rally at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin: "We’re already bombing seven countries." By W. Gardner Selby• October 21, 2016 Articles (3028) Ask PolitiFact: Where does Hamas get its weapons? By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 18, 2023 Fact-checking Rand Paul's fillibuster on drones By Bill Adair• March 8, 2013 Fact-checking Rand Paul's fillibuster on drones By Bill Adair• March 8, 2013 Who killed more terrorists, Obama or Bush? It depends By Lauren Carroll• April 18, 2016 Has the US ‘destroyed 100% of Iran’s military capability’? Fact-checking President Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson• March 17, 2026 Obama, Dewhurst and a climate change musical figured into readers’ favorite April fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2014 Our look into Obama ordering deaths of Americans among our popular fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• December 24, 2014 A fact-checker's review of Hillary Clinton's book By Steve Contorno• June 13, 2014 Texas top 5: Government surveys and Obama drone strikes By W. Gardner Selby• April 2, 2014 Fact-checking the war comparisons between Obama and Bush By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg• October 1, 2014 Fact-checking the March 9 Sunday shows By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 9, 2014 Fact-checking the March 9 news shows By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 9, 2014 Do drone attacks comply with international law? By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2010 Biden’s misleading announcement that the United States is no longer at war By Noah Y. Kim• September 23, 2021 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is especially lawless. Could Putin be tried for war crimes? By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2022 Trump said Democratic senators threatened Ukraine. That’s misleading By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2019 Could a strike by Russia on Poland trigger Article 5 and bring NATO into war? By Louis Jacobson• March 14, 2022 Fact-checking the Sept. 28 news shows, talk about Syria By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• September 28, 2014 Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021 How Iran and the United States came to the brink By Jon Greenberg• January 7, 2020
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Henry Kissinger stated on September 06, 2014 in an interview on NPR: "There were fewer civilian casualties in Cambodia than there have been from American drone attacks." By Jon Greenberg• September 11, 2014 Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2022 in a Facebook post: The war in Ukraine is “all over.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 13, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. By Monique Curet• May 5, 2022 Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2022 in a video: Russia’s Army was “destroyed.” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 19, 2022 Bloggers stated on September 06, 2022 in a blog post: “The U.S. & Elon Musk reveal new hypersonic jet to help Ukraine.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 7, 2022 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: Less than 48 hours after Israel was attacked “we have hundreds of hours worth of footage but zero footage from the Ukraine war.” By Sara Swann• October 13, 2023 Hillary Clinton stated on June 10, 2014 in her book, "Hard Choices": By 2009, "dozens of senior terrorists had been taken off the battlefield" by drones. By Lauren Carroll• June 11, 2014 Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.” By Luiz Romero• April 20, 2022 Lincoln Chafee stated on June 14, 2015 in Campaign speech : "One of the reasons I believe we’re in trouble in Yemen is we lost the population on drone strikes issues. That’s what stirred up the population. That’s what is happening in Yemen." By Mark Reynolds• July 26, 2015 Rand Paul stated on March 06, 2013 in a tweet: "The president is advocating a drone strike program in America." By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2013 Richard Clarke stated on April 26, 2015 in a panel on ABC "This Week": Said President Barack Obama "said he was going to stop (signature strikes)." By Lauren Carroll• April 28, 2015 Rand Paul stated on March 06, 2013 in a Senate filibuster: "When (John) Brennan ... was asked directly … ‘Is there any geographic limitation to your drone strike program?’ Brennan responded and said, ‘no, there is no limitation.’" By Molly Moorhead• March 12, 2013 John Fleming stated on October 03, 2011 in an interview on Fox Business Network: Says Barack Obama is a "hypocrite" for criticizing President George W. Bush’s "drone attack program," then using it aggressively as president. By Louis Jacobson• October 5, 2011 Dianne Feinstein stated on March 07, 2013 in an interview on MSNBC's Hardball: "We have no regulation of drones in the United States in their commercial use." By Becky Bowers• March 11, 2013 Facebook posts stated on June 10, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: "Panico en Moscu Putin anuncia que Ucrania toma la ciudad". By Marta Campabadal Graus• June 16, 2023 X posts stated on February 28, 2026 in on social media: Video shows a US air base in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, being destroyed by Iran. By Zoe Weyand• March 4, 2026 Kesha Rogers stated on March 19, 2014 in statements on her campaign website: Says President Barack Obama was responsible for "the assassination of at least four American citizens" in drone strikes. By Sue Owen• March 19, 2014 Ryan Lizza stated on September 22, 2014 in a tweet: "Countries bombed: Obama 7, Bush 4" By Jon Greenberg• September 25, 2014 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 Jill Stein stated on October 17, 2016 in a Green Party rally at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin: "We’re already bombing seven countries." By W. Gardner Selby• October 21, 2016
Ask PolitiFact: Where does Hamas get its weapons? By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 18, 2023 Fact-checking Rand Paul's fillibuster on drones By Bill Adair• March 8, 2013 Fact-checking Rand Paul's fillibuster on drones By Bill Adair• March 8, 2013 Who killed more terrorists, Obama or Bush? It depends By Lauren Carroll• April 18, 2016 Has the US ‘destroyed 100% of Iran’s military capability’? Fact-checking President Donald Trump By Louis Jacobson• March 17, 2026 Obama, Dewhurst and a climate change musical figured into readers’ favorite April fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2014 Our look into Obama ordering deaths of Americans among our popular fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• December 24, 2014 A fact-checker's review of Hillary Clinton's book By Steve Contorno• June 13, 2014 Texas top 5: Government surveys and Obama drone strikes By W. Gardner Selby• April 2, 2014 Fact-checking the war comparisons between Obama and Bush By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg• October 1, 2014 Fact-checking the March 9 Sunday shows By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 9, 2014 Fact-checking the March 9 news shows By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 9, 2014 Do drone attacks comply with international law? By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2010 Biden’s misleading announcement that the United States is no longer at war By Noah Y. Kim• September 23, 2021 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is especially lawless. Could Putin be tried for war crimes? By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2022 Trump said Democratic senators threatened Ukraine. That’s misleading By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2019 Could a strike by Russia on Poland trigger Article 5 and bring NATO into war? By Louis Jacobson• March 14, 2022 Fact-checking the Sept. 28 news shows, talk about Syria By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• September 28, 2014 Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021 How Iran and the United States came to the brink By Jon Greenberg• January 7, 2020