Claim: Sen. Rand Paul said "20 percent of the Islamic public in England" thought the 2005 subway bombings in London "were okay." That's inaccurate. Twenty percent expressed sympathy for the "feelings and motives" of the bombers, but only 1 percent thought the bombing was "right."
Fact-check: Paul Distorts Islamic Views of Bombings - FactCheck.org
Verdict: sen. rand paul said "20 percent of the islamic public in england" thought the 2005 subway bombings in london "were okay." that's inaccurate. twenty percent expressed sympathy for the "feelings and motives" of the bombers, but only 1 percent thought the bombing was "right."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Eugene Kiely
Date published: 2015-09-24T13:10:15