27 People 24810 Fact-checks 7753 Articles People (27) Florida for All Salmon for All Majority Forward Majority PAC America Today Heidi Group Liberal Groups Russia Today Safety For All Initiative Major Garrett People's Majority American International Group Patriot Majority USA Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . Better Austin Today Education Action Group Pew Environment Group Today News 24 House Majority PAC Patriot Majority PAC Fact-checks (24810) The Gateway Pundit stated on October 09, 2020 in a story: Says Joe Biden called for a jihad in a video. By Hayat Norimine• October 13, 2020 Peter King stated on April 22, 2013 in an interview with MSNBC: The Boston Marathon bombing "is the fifth case" in which U.S. government officials examined individuals potentially involved in terrorism "and felt they were no threat and they went on to carry out terrorist murders." By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2013 Stephen Hayes stated on December 27, 2015 in on "Fox News Sunday": Guantanamo has "never been a key component of ISIS or al-Qaida propaganda." By Lauren Carroll• December 30, 2015 Glenn Beck stated on February 04, 2011 in a comment on his television show: The Muslim Brotherhood has "openly stated they want to declare war on Israel." By Lucas Graves• February 15, 2011 Ben Affleck stated on October 03, 2014 in an interview on "Real Time with Bill Maher": The Islamic State is so small it "couldn't fill a Double A ballpark in Charleston, W. Va." By Katie Sanders• October 7, 2014 Donald Trump stated on June 15, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: Even among "second and third generation" Muslims in the United States, "there's no real assimilation." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2016 Matthew Dowd stated on September 20, 2015 in a panel discussion on ABC News' "This Week with George Stephanopoulos": Says Pope Francis "took the name of a saint who basically reached out to Muslims." By Jon Greenberg• September 22, 2015 David Gregory stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme." By Linda Qiu• August 13, 2014 John McCain stated on March 18, 2008 in Amman, Jordan: It's "common knowledge" that al-Qaida is receiving training from Iran. By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 19, 2008 Roy Moore stated on August 14, 2017 in an interview with Vox.com: "There are communities under Sharia law right now in our country. Up in Illinois. ... There’s Sharia law, as I understand it, in Illinois, Indiana -- up there. I don't know." By Louis Jacobson• August 16, 2017 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: In 20 years "there will be enough Muslim voters in the U.S. to elect the president." By Samantha Putterman• April 10, 2019 Franklin Graham stated on August 19, 2010 in an interview on CNN: "The seed of Muslim is passed through the father." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 26, 2010 Ben Shapiro stated on October 15, 2014 in a YouTube video: "We’re above 800 million Muslims radicalized, more than half the Muslims on Earth That’s not a minority. That’s now a majority." By Jon Greenberg• November 5, 2014 Duncan Hunter stated on September 26, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says "Ammar Campa-Najjar is working to infiltrate Congress" and "is being supported by CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood." By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2018 Franklin Graham stated on October 03, 2010 in ABC's "This Week": In most Muslim countries, "We can't have a church. We're not able to build synagogues. It's forbidden." By Robert Farley• October 6, 2010 Bloggers stated on December 18, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says "Three Muslim congresswomen just refused" to sign an oath of office to uphold the U.S. Constitution. By Samantha Putterman• December 19, 2018 Reza Aslan stated on September 29, 2014 in an interview on "CNN Tonight": Says female genital mutilation is "a central African problem," not an Islamic problem, as Bill Maher suggested. By Katie Sanders• October 2, 2014 Jonathan Turley stated on January 11, 2015 in a "Washington Post" op-ed: The Obama administration "supported Muslim allies trying to establish a new international blasphemy standard." By Jon Greenberg• January 14, 2015 Allan Fung stated on June 17, 2014 in a debate: Republican candidate for governor Ken Block was "fined and had to admit that (he) funneled money illegally to the Moderate Party." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 29, 2014 Tom Cotton stated on April 24, 2013 in a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2013 Articles (7753) Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic' extremists By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 PunditFact: Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic extremists' By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 Even missionaries botch their facts By Amy Hollyfield• May 2, 2008 PunditFact: Fact-checking the fallout from Bill Maher's Muslim monologue By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• October 9, 2014 Fact-checking the fallout from Bill Maher's Muslim monologue By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• October 8, 2014 Is Donald Trump's executive order a 'Muslim ban'? By Tom Kertscher• February 3, 2017 Obama's birth certificate: Final chapter By Amy Hollyfield• June 27, 2008 The Jeff Sessions confirmation hearings, Day 1 By Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Miriam Valverde• January 10, 2017 The facts of a fair US election have only gotten stronger since Capitol attack By Amy Sherman• January 6, 2022 Fact-checking claims about the Islamic State By Katie Sanders• September 2, 2014 What happens if a president or nominee dies or is incapacitated? Around elections, it gets thorny By Louis Jacobson• October 2, 2020 Donald Trump doesn’t think white nationalism is on the rise. Data show otherwise By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2019 Trump security adviser pick Michael Flynn repeated wildly wrong claim about FL Democrats, Sharia law By Amy Sherman• November 22, 2016 No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez probably didn't say that By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019 Why Trump's Muslim ban isn't like Jimmy Carter's actions on Iranians By Louis Jacobson• December 17, 2015 Donald Trump proposes banning Muslims from coming to the U.S. But that's not what Jimmy Carter did By Louis Jacobson• December 11, 2015 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 Did Democrats want expansion of slavery, while Republicans opposed it? By Laura Schulte• January 9, 2024 Revisiting Reza Aslan's response to Bill Maher about female genital mutilation By Katie Sanders• October 21, 2014 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2020 State of the Union address By PolitiFact Staff • February 5, 2020
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The Gateway Pundit stated on October 09, 2020 in a story: Says Joe Biden called for a jihad in a video. By Hayat Norimine• October 13, 2020 Peter King stated on April 22, 2013 in an interview with MSNBC: The Boston Marathon bombing "is the fifth case" in which U.S. government officials examined individuals potentially involved in terrorism "and felt they were no threat and they went on to carry out terrorist murders." By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2013 Stephen Hayes stated on December 27, 2015 in on "Fox News Sunday": Guantanamo has "never been a key component of ISIS or al-Qaida propaganda." By Lauren Carroll• December 30, 2015 Glenn Beck stated on February 04, 2011 in a comment on his television show: The Muslim Brotherhood has "openly stated they want to declare war on Israel." By Lucas Graves• February 15, 2011 Ben Affleck stated on October 03, 2014 in an interview on "Real Time with Bill Maher": The Islamic State is so small it "couldn't fill a Double A ballpark in Charleston, W. Va." By Katie Sanders• October 7, 2014 Donald Trump stated on June 15, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: Even among "second and third generation" Muslims in the United States, "there's no real assimilation." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2016 Matthew Dowd stated on September 20, 2015 in a panel discussion on ABC News' "This Week with George Stephanopoulos": Says Pope Francis "took the name of a saint who basically reached out to Muslims." By Jon Greenberg• September 22, 2015 David Gregory stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme." By Linda Qiu• August 13, 2014 John McCain stated on March 18, 2008 in Amman, Jordan: It's "common knowledge" that al-Qaida is receiving training from Iran. By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 19, 2008 Roy Moore stated on August 14, 2017 in an interview with Vox.com: "There are communities under Sharia law right now in our country. Up in Illinois. ... There’s Sharia law, as I understand it, in Illinois, Indiana -- up there. I don't know." By Louis Jacobson• August 16, 2017 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: In 20 years "there will be enough Muslim voters in the U.S. to elect the president." By Samantha Putterman• April 10, 2019 Franklin Graham stated on August 19, 2010 in an interview on CNN: "The seed of Muslim is passed through the father." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 26, 2010 Ben Shapiro stated on October 15, 2014 in a YouTube video: "We’re above 800 million Muslims radicalized, more than half the Muslims on Earth That’s not a minority. That’s now a majority." By Jon Greenberg• November 5, 2014 Duncan Hunter stated on September 26, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says "Ammar Campa-Najjar is working to infiltrate Congress" and "is being supported by CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood." By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2018 Franklin Graham stated on October 03, 2010 in ABC's "This Week": In most Muslim countries, "We can't have a church. We're not able to build synagogues. It's forbidden." By Robert Farley• October 6, 2010 Bloggers stated on December 18, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says "Three Muslim congresswomen just refused" to sign an oath of office to uphold the U.S. Constitution. By Samantha Putterman• December 19, 2018 Reza Aslan stated on September 29, 2014 in an interview on "CNN Tonight": Says female genital mutilation is "a central African problem," not an Islamic problem, as Bill Maher suggested. By Katie Sanders• October 2, 2014 Jonathan Turley stated on January 11, 2015 in a "Washington Post" op-ed: The Obama administration "supported Muslim allies trying to establish a new international blasphemy standard." By Jon Greenberg• January 14, 2015 Allan Fung stated on June 17, 2014 in a debate: Republican candidate for governor Ken Block was "fined and had to admit that (he) funneled money illegally to the Moderate Party." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 29, 2014 Tom Cotton stated on April 24, 2013 in a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2013
Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic' extremists By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 PunditFact: Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic extremists' By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 Even missionaries botch their facts By Amy Hollyfield• May 2, 2008 PunditFact: Fact-checking the fallout from Bill Maher's Muslim monologue By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• October 9, 2014 Fact-checking the fallout from Bill Maher's Muslim monologue By Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• October 8, 2014 Is Donald Trump's executive order a 'Muslim ban'? By Tom Kertscher• February 3, 2017 Obama's birth certificate: Final chapter By Amy Hollyfield• June 27, 2008 The Jeff Sessions confirmation hearings, Day 1 By Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Miriam Valverde• January 10, 2017 The facts of a fair US election have only gotten stronger since Capitol attack By Amy Sherman• January 6, 2022 Fact-checking claims about the Islamic State By Katie Sanders• September 2, 2014 What happens if a president or nominee dies or is incapacitated? Around elections, it gets thorny By Louis Jacobson• October 2, 2020 Donald Trump doesn’t think white nationalism is on the rise. Data show otherwise By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2019 Trump security adviser pick Michael Flynn repeated wildly wrong claim about FL Democrats, Sharia law By Amy Sherman• November 22, 2016 No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez probably didn't say that By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019 Why Trump's Muslim ban isn't like Jimmy Carter's actions on Iranians By Louis Jacobson• December 17, 2015 Donald Trump proposes banning Muslims from coming to the U.S. But that's not what Jimmy Carter did By Louis Jacobson• December 11, 2015 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 Did Democrats want expansion of slavery, while Republicans opposed it? By Laura Schulte• January 9, 2024 Revisiting Reza Aslan's response to Bill Maher about female genital mutilation By Katie Sanders• October 21, 2014 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2020 State of the Union address By PolitiFact Staff • February 5, 2020