Fact Checker Archive: Verdict Pending
Raymond Davis: Our man in Pakistan
President Obama called the U.S. embassy employee suspected of killing two people in Pakistan is a "diplomat" who enjoys diplomatic immunity. Is he right?
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Glenn Kessler
| February 18, 2011; 6:00 AM ET |
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2 Pinocchios, Barack Obama, Other Foreign Policy, Verdict Pending
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Clinton, Obama, China and Human Rights
The Obama administration's approach to human rights has evolved over the first two years of the president's term, with officials such Hillary Clinton becoming bolder in their approach. But is it enough?
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Glenn Kessler
| January 20, 2011; 6:00 AM ET |
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Other Foreign Policy, Verdict Pending, issue context
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How Unpopular Is George Bush?
Karl Rove is contesting claims that George W. Bush is the "most unpopular president" in history. The Fact Checker looks at the polls.
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Michael Dobbs
| May 8, 2008; 11:55 AM ET |
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History, Verdict Pending, Web Watch
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Citizen McCain
The Senate has declared that John McCain is a "natural-born citizen," eligible to be president of the United States. But the non-binding Senate resolution does not resolve an arcane constitutional debate about the meaning of "natural-born."
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Michael Dobbs
| May 2, 2008; 6:00 AM ET |
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Candidate Record, Candidate Watch, History, Verdict Pending
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Obama's Rezko Connection
Barack Obama says he has "no recollection" of meeting with a controversial British billionaire barred from entering the U.S. It is a case of "he said, she said."
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Michael Dobbs
| April 16, 2008; 6:00 AM ET |
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Barack Obama, Candidate Record, Candidate Watch, Verdict Pending
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Name, Rank, and Service Number
A new television ad paints a picture of a defiant John McCain resisting his North Vietnamese captors. But it omits some important context. The Fact Checker investigates.
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Michael Dobbs
| April 3, 2008; 2:03 PM ET |
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Candidate Record, Candidate Watch, History, Verdict Pending
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