Latest Fact Checks By Linda Qiu

AP’s Julie Pace: Neither Trump nor Clinton has plan to address Syrian civil war

By Linda Qiu

August 21, 2016

"Neither Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump has a plan to address the civil war in Syria."

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Trump campaign chair misquotes Russian media in bogus claim about NATO base terrorist attack

By Linda Qiu

August 16, 2016

Says there was a "NATO base in Turkey being under attack by terrorists."

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Aside from 9/11, Rudy Giuliani is wrong about no terrorist attacks before Obama

By Linda Qiu

August 16, 2016

"Under those eight years before (Barack) Obama came along, we didn’t have any successful radical Islamic terrorist attack in the United States" since Sept. 11, 2001.

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Donald Trump’s baseless claims about the election being ‘rigged’

By Linda Qiu

August 15, 2016

Says the U.S. election system is "rigged."

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Paul Manafort says Clinton’s tax returns show income from foundation donors

By Linda Qiu

August 14, 2016

In Hillary Clinton's tax returns, "you saw a lot of income coming from donors to the Clinton Foundation and people who benefitted from her State…

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Donald Trump accurately says media wrong that he kicked baby out of rally

By Linda Qiu

August 8, 2016

Says the media distorted what happened with a baby at his rally.

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Tim Kaine says he hasn’t changed his position on Trans-Pacific Partnership (unlike Clinton)

By Linda Qiu

August 7, 2016

"I haven't switched my position" on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.

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Donald Trump wrongly says Hillary Clinton wants to raise taxes on the middle class

By Linda Qiu

August 5, 2016

"Hillary Clinton says she wants to, ‘raise taxes on the middle class.’ "

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Trump spox’s absurd claim that Clinton, Obama are responsible for Capt. Humayun Khan’s 2004 death

By Linda Qiu

August 3, 2016

"It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagement that probably cost (Capt. Humayun Khan’s) life."

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Trump campaign wrong about Clinton influence on debates against Sanders, Trump

By Linda Qiu

July 31, 2016

"The DNC hack showed you that the Clinton campaign was working to schedule (primary) debates against (Bernie) Sanders," and the Clinton campaign is continuing this…

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Clinton tips hat to Bernie Sanders, but uses out of date statistic

By Jon Greenberg , Linda Qiu

July 29, 2016

"More than 90 percent of the gains have gone to the top 1 percent."  

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Fact-checking Bill Clinton on Hillary’s big climate change accomplishment

By Linda Qiu

July 29, 2016

Says Hillary Clinton "negotiated the first agreement — ever — where China and India officially committed to reduce their emissions."

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