Latest Fact Checks By Linda Qiu

Cornel West: Obama reacted quicker to Robin Williams’ death than Michael Brown’s

By Linda Qiu

August 26, 2014

Says President Barack Obama released a statement on the "death of brother Robin Williams before ... a statement on brother Michael Brown."

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Herman Cain says wages flat thanks to the Federal Reserve

By Linda Qiu

August 26, 2014

"Over the last 40 years, real wage growth has been flatlined because of the policies of the Federal Reserve ... It was all driven by…

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Juan Williams: No. 1 cause of death for African-American males 15-34 is murder

By Linda Qiu

August 24, 2014

The No. 1 cause of death for African-American males 15-34 is murder.

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Limbaugh: MSNBC ‘went off air’ after news that Michael Brown was a suspect in Ferguson robbery

By Linda Qiu

August 20, 2014

When news broke that Ferguson 18-year-old Michael Brown was a suspect in a robbery, "MSNBC practically went off the air for a while to have…

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David Gregory: Al-Qaida cast off ISIS as ‘too extreme’

By Linda Qiu

August 13, 2014

The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme."  

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Africa’s ‘Bono’ claims that music is one of Africa’s biggest exports

By Linda Qiu

August 7, 2014

"The music industry is the biggest export from Africa after oil and gas."

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Van Susteren: Kerry angered Arab League by meeting with Hamas

By Derek Tsang , Linda Qiu

August 4, 2014

"So many people were critical of Secretary (John) Kerry going to Paris and talking with Hamas," because Kerry was seen as "supporting Hamas to the…

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Limbaugh: U.S. leads the world in climate doubt

By Linda Qiu

July 29, 2014

The United States is the leading nation in the world "with the highest amount of doubt about the conventional wisdom of climate change."

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Fact-checking Rula Jebreal’s claim that CNN interviewed 17 Israeli officials vs. 1 Palestinian

By Linda Qiu

July 24, 2014

Between June 30 and July 10, CNN interviewed "17 Israeli public officials versus one" Palestinian official.  

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Pat Buchanan: ‘Right now, one third of all illegal aliens are going to California’

By Linda Qiu

July 23, 2014

"Right now, one third of all illegal aliens are going to California."  

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CNN legal analyst: By 18, kids have killed over 100,000 people in video games

By Linda Qiu

July 21, 2014

"Literally, by the time a child is 18 years of age, they've killed over 100,000 people in video games and other online things."

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Black voter turnout exceeds white voter turnout, even in states with strict ID laws, pundit claims

By Linda Qiu

July 17, 2014

"Black voter turnout in 2012 exceeded the rate of white voter turnout, even in the states with the strictest voter ID laws."

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