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Joy Behar stated on March 09, 2020 in an episode of ABC's "The View":
“(Barack Obama) set up anti-pandemic programs in 47 vulnerable countries as a way to protect against something like the coronavirus, exactly. Do you know that Trump closed 37 of them?”
By Bill McCarthy• March 12, 2020
Don Beyer stated on March 04, 2015 in an op-ed.:
"More than 7,000 Americans lost their lives to climate change-fueled events last year."
By Warren Fiske• March 23, 2015
John Kerry stated on August 31, 2008 in an interview on "This Week with George Stephanopoulos.":
"Gov. Palin ... is somebody who actually doesn't believe that climate change is man-made."
By Keith Perine• September 3, 2008
Scott Walker stated on June 20, 2015 in a speech:
Says Barack Obama told the U.S. Coast Guard Academy "that the number one threat to the military and the world today is global warming."
By Tom Kertscher• June 25, 2015
Paul Babeu stated on May 26, 2016 in an interview on Fox News' "Hannity":
"The president has said the national security threat facing America, the top one, is global warming."
By Anthony Cave• June 4, 2016
Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2024 in a post:
"The Earth is warming because of the sun's changing distance from the Earth, not because of carbon emissions."
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• April 3, 2024
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a post:
Video shows Elon Musk saying he bought Twitter and unblocked Andrew Tate’s Twitter account because “we need to escape the suppression from the matrix and expose the global elites.”
By Gabrielle Settles• March 22, 2023
Viral image stated on August 22, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“New global virus called ID-10T is spreading quickly.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2023
Facebook posts stated on June 13, 2024 in a post on Facebook:
“Saudi Arabia will stop using the US dollar for oil sales and will not renew the 50-year petro-dollar agreement with the U.S.”
By Madison Czopek• June 20, 2024
Facebook posts stated on May 12, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Anthony Fauci was on the Clinton Foundation board for 20 years and “currently serves on Gates Foundation.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 19, 2020
Make Us Great Again stated on December 21, 2011 in a video ad:
Says Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming.
By Molly Moorhead• December 23, 2011
Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on June 01, 2017 in a tweet:
"Syria and Nicaragua are the only nations that didn't sign the Paris Agreement. Nicaragua said it wasn't tough enough."
By Miriam Valverde• June 1, 2017
Instagram posts stated on May 08, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Chelsea Clinton said, “It’s time to force-jab every unvaccinated child in America.”
By Jeff Cercone• May 9, 2023
Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Speaker at World Economic Forum conference proposed adding COVID-19 vaccines to water supply.
By Jeff Cercone• August 30, 2023
Instagram posts stated on July 27, 2023 in an Instagram reel:
“13 nations agree to abolish farming in order to save the planet.”
By Sara Swann• August 3, 2023
Viral image stated on May 20, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"How to Survive The Coming Ice Age" was a Time magazine cover story in 1977.  
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 23, 2019
Michele Bachmann stated on March 25, 2009 in a press release.:
"Secretary Geithner has left the option on the table" of abandoning the dollar for a multinational currency.
By Alexander Lane• April 1, 2009
Viral image stated on November 01, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Global warming is part of (a) natural cycle and there’s nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles.”
By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2021
X posts stated on February 12, 2026 in an X post:
Savannah Guthrie's husband’s company is listed as a "co conspirator" in the Epstein files, “in case you're wondering why now of all times for (her) mother to be 'kidnapped.'"
By Maria Briceño• February 16, 2026
Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2023 in a Facebook reel:
NASA warns of “internet apocalypse,” which “means they can execute the Great Reset in silence without anyone knowing it.”
By Sara Swann• June 29, 2023

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By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2016

Sarah in the spotlight

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 12, 2008

Poynter Institute announces initiative to fact-check claims about global health and development

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2016

Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes

By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025

Live from the 3rd global fact-checking conference

By Aaron Sharockman• June 9, 2016

Fact-checking USAID chief on global poverty and education

By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2016

Not just oil: How the Strait of Hormuz blockage affects US consumers, from fertilizer to helium

By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2026

What a US exit from the WHO means for global health

By Amy Maxmen• January 27, 2025

Launching PolitiFact Global News Service

By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016

Did the Clinton Foundation keep its promises? A PolitiFact scorecard

By Jon Greenberg• May 7, 2015

Did the Clinton Foundation keep its promises? A PunditFact scorecard

By Jon Greenberg• May 7, 2015

Fact-checking global development efforts in Congress

By Linda Qiu• December 22, 2016

Readers query PolitiFact editors at Florida forum

By Joshua Gillin• March 2, 2016

Did Donald Trump shut down Michelle Obama’s ‘Let Girls Learn’ program?

By Smitha Rajan• May 11, 2017

Climate change: the Readers' Choice winner

By Lauren Carroll• December 17, 2014

The article: PolitiFact expands to Australia

By Bill Adair• May 13, 2013

PolitiFact expands to Australia

By Bill Adair• May 12, 2013

Republicans take on Corzine after bankruptcy of MF Global

By Erin O'Neill• December 23, 2011

Launching PolitiFact Global News Service

By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016

World Health Day: Who's leading the charge on TB research?

By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2016