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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
Jeanine Pirro stated on July 17, 2018 in in a book:
Says Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announced in February that "the Russia collusion investigation is over."
By John Kruzel• July 25, 2018
Jeanine Pirro stated on March 20, 2021 in a TV segment:
The southern U.S. border “is now open to anyone from anywhere in the world who wishes to enter our country.”
By Bill McCarthy• March 23, 2021
Jeanine Pirro stated on May 03, 2022 in a segment on Fox News:
“There are 63 million abortions a year in this country.”
By Sara Swann• May 4, 2022
Donald Trump stated on January 30, 2018 in the 2018 State of the Union address:
"In the past, we have foolishly released hundreds and hundreds of dangerous terrorists, only to meet them again on the battlefield — including the ISIS leader, al-Baghdadi, who we captured, who we had, who we released."
By Allison Graves• January 31, 2018
Bloggers stated on January 14, 2020 in a blog post:
"‘He’s low risk,’ said Obama before freeing ISIS leader al Baghdadi."
By Bill McCarthy• January 16, 2020
Bloggers stated on May 15, 2018 in social media posts:
Say Maxine Waters told CNN’s Anderson Cooper that her first act as president would be to "impeach Donald Trump."
By Louis Jacobson• May 17, 2018
Donald Trump stated on March 21, 2021 in a statement to the media:
"We proudly handed the Biden administration the most secure border in history. All they had to do was keep this smooth-running system on autopilot.”
By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• March 24, 2021
Jeanine Pirro stated on June 14, 2014 in a broadcast on Fox News:
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was "released by Obama in 2009."
By Jon Greenberg• June 19, 2014
Facebook posts stated on April 07, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says the nation is locked down and there’s “a wide open border.”
By Miriam Valverde• April 15, 2021
Steven Emerson stated on January 10, 2015 in an interview on Fox News:
"There are actual cities" like Birmingham, England, "that are totally Muslim where non-Muslims just simply don’t go in."
By Katie Sanders• January 14, 2015
Robby Mook stated on October 30, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":
"There are Justice Department policies against" FBI Director James Comey discussing details of a federal investigation "so close to an election."
By Linda Qiu• October 30, 2016
Viral image stated on March 18, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Donna Brazile is a "criminal."
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 29, 2019
Tweets stated on July 26, 2021 in a tweet:
Says Joe Biden “is restricting travel for Americans into Mexico, but is keeping the border wide open for illegal aliens to walk right into our country.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2021
James Woods stated on August 05, 2014 in a tweet:
"The leader of ISIS was imprisoned by American troops and ordered released to Iraq by Obama administration in 2009."
By Jon Greenberg• August 6, 2014
The Gateway Pundit stated on November 26, 2021 in an article:
Because of omicron, “the Biden administration has decided to leave the U.S. southern border completely open.”
By Tom Kertscher• December 2, 2021
Matt Gaetz stated on August 10, 2019 in an interview on Fox News:
In Australia "they went and confiscated all the guns. You know who did what Australia did? Venezuela."  
By Amy Sherman• August 19, 2019
Mary Miller stated on October 23, 2021 in a tweet:
The migrant caravan from Tapachula, Mexico “is the population of Minneapolis.”
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• October 31, 2021
Katie Pavlich stated on April 01, 2021 in a TV segment:
“The Biden administration is engaging in human trafficking because they are enabling this to happen” at the southern border.
By Bill McCarthy• April 6, 2021
Bloggers stated on August 19, 2014 in stories:
Documents released by Edward Snowden reveal that American, British and Israeli intelligence agencies worked together to create the Islamic State.  
By Derek Tsang• August 19, 2014

Articles (14)

Jeanine Pirro suggests, without evidence, that Biden won’t be on Election Day ballot

By Bill McCarthy• August 14, 2020

Back to the future: Fact-checking claims about Iraq

By Katie Sanders• June 27, 2014

Nancy Pelosi on soccer, the 'new' Bin Laden, Rush's red face: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup

By Dana Tims• June 23, 2014

The facts on advertiser boycotts against cable news networks

By Bill McCarthy• July 22, 2019

What's old is new again: Fact-checking claims about Iraq

By Katie Sanders• June 25, 2014

When do senators resign to assume the presidency or vice presidency?

By Bill McCarthy• December 18, 2020

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

By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2022

Setting the record straight: When did the U.S. free Islamic State leader?

By Jon Greenberg• December 31, 2014

Fact-checking Fox News analyst’s pro-Trump book ‘The Russia Hoax’

By John Kruzel• August 2, 2018

What is the ‘great replacement theory’ linked to the Buffalo shooter?

By Bill McCarthy• May 16, 2022

How vaccine passports might work in the US

By Daniel Funke• March 31, 2021

Winter chill? Gather around our most recent Pants on Fire claims

By Jon Greenberg• February 18, 2015

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

By Madison Czopek• April 17, 2023

Suspended from social media, Donald Trump turns to traditional media avenues to push falsehoods

By Miriam Valverde• July 14, 2021