Latest Fact Checks By Jon Greenberg

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Do U.S. troops get just 4 hours of Ebola training?

October 23, 2014
"U.S. troops are getting only 4 hours of Ebola training before deployment to Liberia."
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Counting the number of Ebola outbreaks since 1976

October 22, 2014
"We've had 27 (Ebola) outbreaks around the globe and they've never spread outside of the confines of the countries that were initially affected."
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George Will says a sneeze or cough could spread Ebola

October 19, 2014
Some doctors say Ebola can be transmitted through the air by "a sneeze or some cough."
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Glenn Beck warns of massive mutations in Ebola virus

October 16, 2014
"Every time somebody new gets the Ebola virus, it mutates."
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Mark Shields: GOP’s 2010 statehouse gains eased rules for gun buyers

October 16, 2014
Republicans "made it easier to buy a gun" in states they won in 2010.
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Trump: Obama’s New York fundraising trip cost ‘between $25 million and $50 million’

October 14, 2014
Says President Barack Obama’s recent New York fundraising trip "cost between $25 million and $50 million."
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Tony Perkins: We ‘know’ from social science that children do best with a mom and a dad

October 12, 2014
"We know from the social science that children do best with a mom and a dad."
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Did Washington tell responders to prep for Ebola months ago? No

October 8, 2014
"According to a government supplier of emergency products, the Disaster Assistance Response Team was told to be prepared to be activated in the month of…
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O’Reilly: No Muslim government ‘called out’ those who celebrated after 9/11

October 8, 2014
Muslim nations did not "call out" the people who celebrated the 9/11 attacks.
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Saudi women drivers

Obeidallah: Saudi Arabia is the only Muslim nation where women can’t drive

October 7, 2014
Saudi Arabia is "the only Muslim country out of 47 Muslim-majority countries" where women cannot get licenses to drive.
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Dick Cheney says Army has just 4 combat-ready brigades

October 6, 2014
"We have four combat-ready brigades out of 40 in the U.S. Army."
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George Will: America hasn’t had sustained confidence in government since Ronald Reagan

October 5, 2014
"The last time there was a sustained surge of confidence in government's competence was under Ronald Reagan."  
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