Fact Check Posts – Page 28

Tim Ziemer
stated on January 20, 2016 in an article posted on Medium:

"In Africa, a child dies every minute because of (malaria)."

By Jon Greenberg • April 25, 2016

Kofi Annan
stated on April 19, 2016 in an op-ed in the Huffington Post:

"Studies have consistently failed to establish the existence of a link between the harshness of a country’s drug laws and its levels of drug use."

By Jon Greenberg • April 22, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on April 14, 2016 in the Democratic debate in Brooklyn, N.Y.:

"We spend about 75 percent of the entire cost of the military aspect of NATO."

By Jon Greenberg • April 19, 2016

ActionAid UK
stated on April 7, 2016 in a website post:

"Tax dodging costs developing countries $200 billion every year."

By Jon Greenberg • April 19, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on April 6, 2016 in a tweet:

"The largest U.S. companies would owe $620 billion in U.S. taxes on the cash they store in tax havens."

By Jon Greenberg • April 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on April 5, 2016 in an interview on ABC's "the View":

"I have 2 and a half million more votes than he (Sanders) does."

By Jon Greenberg • April 5, 2016

Marcus Low
stated on March 19, 2016 in an interview with a South African journalist:

"Most funding for tuberculosis research (is) provided by the U.S. National Institutes for Health."

By Jon Greenberg • April 5, 2016

Bloggers
stated on April 4, 2016 in a informal news website:

"Evidence shows Zika virus turns fetus brains to liquid."

By Jon Greenberg • April 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 26, 2016 in an interview with the New York Times:

"There’s a tremendous tax that we pay when we (American businesses) go into China, whereas when China sells to us there’s no tax."

By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2016

Grover Norquist
stated on March 24, 2016 in a Fox Business interview:

Under Hillary Clinton, State Department "officials were sending official thank-yous to people who gave to the Clinton Foundation."

By Jon Greenberg • March 28, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 18, 2016 in a post on Medium:

Congress will begin its recess "without having allocated one penny" to fight Zika.

By Jon Greenberg • March 25, 2016

Gayle Smith
stated on March 9, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill:

(Since 1990) "every continent has seen substantial gains, with individual incomes growing by more than a third in every region of the developing world."

By Jon Greenberg • March 24, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 21, 2016 in an interview on CNN:

"Ukraine voluntarily gave up its nuclear weapons because the United States of America" said it would "ensure (its) territorial integrity from Russia."

By Jon Greenberg • March 23, 2016

Gayle Smith
stated on March 9, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill:

As a sign of "extraordinary progress," "there are half as many (primary-age) children out of school today as there were 15 years ago."

By Jon Greenberg • March 17, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 10, 2016 in the Republican debate in Miami:

"I opposed TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) and have always opposed TPP."

By Jon Greenberg • March 11, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on March 9, 2016 in the Democratic debate at Miami Dade College:

When Honduran children came into this country, "Secretary Clinton said send them back."

By Jon Greenberg • March 10, 2016

Keep the Promise 1 PAC
stated on February 17, 2016 in an attack ad:

Says Donald Trump said the government is going to pay for everybody to have health care.

By Jon Greenberg • March 9, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on March 6, 2016 in the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.:

"NAFTA, supported by the Secretary (Clinton), cost us 800,000 jobs nationwide."

By Jon Greenberg • March 7, 2016

Tom Daschle
stated on February 29, 2016 in an op-ed:

U.S. global AIDS spending helped reduce "political instability and violence" by "40 percent" in recipient nations.

By Jon Greenberg • March 4, 2016

Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
stated on February 29, 2016 in a page on the hospital's website:

The Chris Hani Baragwanath in South Africa is "the world’s third-biggest hospital."

By Jon Greenberg • February 29, 2016

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