Fact Check: Obama's Biggest Truths and Burning Lies

BET.com fact-checks President Obama.

Keeping the Candidates Honest - BET.com fact-checks President Obama. –Britt Middleton
Afghanistan - Obama announced in his state of the union address plans to reduce by half the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan over the next year and an end to the war by the end of 2014.  (Photo: REUTERS/Baz Ratner)
Barack Obama - "I don’t look at my pension. It's not as big as yours so it doesn't take as long," Obama told Romney during their second debate on Oct. 17. (Photo: AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)Claim: Romney and Ryan Backed Laws Outlawing Abortion  - Mostly True: The Obama campaign attacked Romney's changing position on abortion in a recent TV ad stating that both Romney and running mate Paul Ryan had "backed proposals that would outlaw abortions even in cases of rape or incest." That claim is true for Ryan, but Romney has distanced himself from more restrictive legislation and says he supports abortion to save the life of the mother or in cases of rape or incest. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Keeping the Candidates Honest - BET.com fact-checks President Obama. –Britt Middleton

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