Claim: A Kerry ad implies Cheney has a financial interest in Halliburton and is profiting from the company's contracts in Iraq. The fact is, Cheney doesn't gain a penny from Halliburton's contracts, and almost certainly won't lose even if Halliburton goes bankrupt.
Fact-check: Kerry Ad Falsely Accuses Cheney on Halliburton - FactCheck.org
Verdict: a kerry ad implies cheney has a financial interest in halliburton and is profiting from the company's contracts in iraq. the fact is, cheney doesn't gain a penny from halliburton's contracts, and almost certainly won't lose even if halliburton goes bankrupt.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Brooks Jackson
Date published: 2004-09-30T08:00:00