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Joy Behar

Co-host of ABC's "The View". 2 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2020 to 2021. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by PolitiFact25 Mar 2021United States

Joy Behar, Co-host of "The View"

“In 2004, George W. Bush lifted the ban on those (AR-15 type) rifles, and since then, the number of massacres has increased 183%. During the ban, there were 12 incidents. Since he lifted the ban, there were 34 incidents.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

Checked by PolitiFact12 Mar 2020United States Health

Joy Behar, Co-host of ABC's "The View"

“(Barack Obama) set up anti-pandemic programs in 47 vulnerable countries as a way to protect against something like the coronavirus, exactly. Do you know that Trump closed 37 of them?”

PolitiFact rated this: False