Claim: Rep. Nancy Pelosi mistakenly claimed that President Clinton launched an airstrike in 1999 after the House rejected the use of military force in a tie vote. Actually, U.S. and NATO forces had attacked Serbia five weeks before the House vote.
Fact-check: Pelosi's Flawed History Lesson - FactCheck.org
Verdict: rep. nancy pelosi mistakenly claimed that president clinton launched an airstrike in 1999 after the house rejected the use of military force in a tie vote. actually, u.s. and nato forces had attacked serbia five weeks before the house vote.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Eugene Kiely
Date published: 2013-09-04T19:11:27