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Chain email stated on May 02, 2009 in a chain e-mail:
Obama's "first call (as president) to any head of state was to Mahmoud Abbas, leader of Fatah party in the Palestinian territory."
By Robert Farley• May 8, 2009
Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a video post:
“Only 16% Of Canadians Would SUPPORT Trudeau After Trucker Protest!”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2022
Barack Obama stated on September 26, 2008 in a debate in Oxford, Miss.:
McCain "said the other day that he would not meet potentially with the prime minister of Spain, because he . . . wasn't sure whether they were aligned with us."
By Bill Adair• September 29, 2008
X posts stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post:
Video shows Slovakia Prime Minister Fico speaking against the World Health Organization the week before he was the target of an assassination attempt.
By Loreben Tuquero• May 16, 2024
Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Sri Lanka’s president, Estonia’s prime minister and Ukrainian diplomats were arrested.
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2022
Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2019 in a speech:
"For the first time in history, most new hires of prime working age are minorities and women."
By Miriam Valverde• September 27, 2019
Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a post:
“We all know the Queen’s been dead for a while now,” and her death is part of a dark conspiracy involving pedophilia or child trafficking.
By Gabrielle Settles• September 9, 2022
Instagram posts stated on February 18, 2022 in a post:
"Trudeau's foundation owns 40% of Acuitas Therapeutics which makes mechanic lipids for Pfizer."
By Monique Curet• February 22, 2022
Paul Ryan stated on October 11, 2012 in the vice presidential debate in Danville, Ky.:
"The Canadians — they (dropped) their tax rates to 15 percent. The average tax rate on businesses in the industrialized world is 25 percent."
By Louis Jacobson• October 12, 2012
Marco Rubio stated on January 27, 2021 in remarks:
"Only in the Third World do you see this habitual use of prosecutions of former leaders.”
By Miriam Valverde• January 29, 2021
Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said, “We have lost control, we have killed the epidemic physically and mentally. Can’t understand what more we can do, all solutions are exhausted on ground. Our only hope remains up in the Sky, God rescue your people.”
By Miriam Valverde• April 1, 2020
Adam Hasner stated on September 24, 2012 in a press release from the Mitt Romney campaign:
"President Obama decided not to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York."
By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• September 25, 2012
Social Media stated on March 13, 2026 in social media posts:
An AI video is proof that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is dead.
By Loreben Tuquero• March 13, 2026
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Japan’s prime minister met with Vice President Kamala Harris holding a Trump 2024 sign and wearing a red baseball cap.
By Samantha Putterman• April 20, 2021
Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2018 in a press conference:
"The United States has a massive trade deficit with Japan. It's anywhere from $69 billion to a $100 billion a year."
By Louis Jacobson• April 19, 2018
Instagram posts stated on December 12, 2023 in a video:
As of Dec. 12, 2023, Geert Wilders was the “new prime minister of the Netherlands.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 13, 2023
Viral image stated on August 03, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Angela Merkel is the daughter of Adolf Hitler, Justin Trudeau is the son of Fidel Castro and Barbara Bush is the daughter of Aleister Crowley.
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2020
Jared Moskowitz stated on May 01, 2025 in an interview on CNN:
Canadian tourism to Florida has declined by 80%.
By Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• May 7, 2025
Michael Savage stated on April 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Blinken, Austin trip to Kyiv may have been staged
By Jeff Cercone• April 28, 2022
TikTok posts stated on May 03, 2025 in a video on TikTok:
Video shows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saying effective June 1, “all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards.”
By Madison Czopek• May 6, 2025

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McCain's Spanish dancing

By Bill Adair• September 29, 2008

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Davos speech on Greenland, US economy

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 21, 2026

In Context: What Justin Trudeau said that made Donald Trump angry

By Manuela Tobias• June 11, 2018

A narrative that Netanyahu died spread widely on social media. Here’s how it unfolded

By Loreben Tuquero• March 17, 2026

Fact-checking Trump's text message to Norway’s prime minister about Nobel Peace Prize, NATO

By Amy Sherman• January 20, 2026

Fact-checkers worldwide check the G20 summit for a #G20factcheckathon

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 19, 2014

Did the US give Greenland back to Denmark? Trump omits history, invokes Iceland in Davos speech

By Louis Jacobson• January 21, 2026

Fact-checking Donald Trump's fake news awards

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• January 18, 2018

PunditFact previews the July 19 Sunday shows

By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2015

Fact-checking the March 22 news shows

By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 22, 2015

Did Israel use its laser weapon ‘Iron Beam’ for the first time? Here’s what we know

By Loreben Tuquero• October 19, 2023

PunditFact fact-checks the March 22 news shows

By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 22, 2015

President Donald Trump's deportation of 'bad dudes'

By Miriam Valverde• March 3, 2017

Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion

By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022

The UN adjusted its Gaza fatality reporting. Here’s what the data does and doesn’t tell us.

By Madison Czopek• May 24, 2024

Indictment of a president was unprecedented before Trump in the U.S., but not other countries

By Yacob Reyes• April 4, 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress. We fact-checked what he said.

By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 25, 2024

Editing tricks in viral Biden ad intensify world leaders’ seeming distaste for Trump

By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy• December 12, 2019

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025

How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on Israel-Hamas war, two-state solution

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 11, 2024