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    Overstated Funding for Overseas Mosques

    Q: Did the Obama administration spend $770 million restoring overseas mosques? A: That claim is based on a misleading television news report about a 20-year funding project that ended well […] The post Overstated Funding for Overseas Mosques appeared first on FactCheck.org.
    by Sydney Schaedel Aug 04, 2017 3 minutes

    Q: Did the Obama administration spend $770 million restoring overseas mosques?

    A: That claim is based on a misleading television news report about a 20-year funding project that ended well before Barack Obama became president.

    FULL QUESTION

    Did Obama administration give $770 million to rebuild mosques?

    FULL ANSWER

    A posted by the Federalist Tribune — which it cannot guarantee “completeness, reliability, and accuracy” of information on its website — claims that the

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