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County in Arizona, United States
Tyler Bowyer is a long-time Arizona Republican operative and chief operating officer of Turning Point Action (formerly of Turning Point USA) who was among 11 people indicted by an Arizona grand jury i...
Major news organizations and independent fact‑checkers assailed the wave of rumors about Erika Kirk by tracing claims back to primary sources, checking public records and archival footage, and publish...
Available reporting shows Turning Point USA as an organization and some individual staffers have been the subject of lawsuits, civil complaints and federal inquiries tied to events or disclosure pract...
A recent civil lawsuit alleges that an Arizona Turning Point USA (TPUSA) staffer propositioned a male employee for sex and then—after he rebuffed her—took his 14‑year‑old daughter without permission; ...
Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that the 2020 U.S. presidential election was “stolen” rest on a mix of allegations—massive fraud, manipulated vote counts, compromised machines and corrupt local off...
Barack Obama released two versions of his Hawaiian birth documentation—a short-form "certificate of live birth" in 2008 and a long-form birth certificate in 2011—both authenticated by Hawaiian officia...
Available sources show multiple 2024 security reviews and audits of Dominion systems produced mixed findings: federal and vendor testing reports largely found systems met certification tests and produ...
Multiple recent studies from 2024–2025 converge on a clear finding: across several measures and time frames. These conclusions are supported by analyses using different datasets — the American Communi...
During the Obama era ICE expanded fingerprint-based data-sharing through the Secure Communities program, which by March 2011 grew to over 1,210 jurisdictions and was used to check the immigration stat...
Breaches of Dominion-related voting software — most notably the Coffee County incident where election machine software and data were copied and later disseminated — raised credible cybersecurity conce...
Reporting based on the available sources shows several Charlie Kirk tweets and social-media moments from 2022 that drew sharp criticism — most prominently his March 2022 tweet about Rachel Levine that...
Independent, post‑2020 audits, recounts and investigations cited in public reporting and by election officials found no evidence that Dominion or Smartmatic systems changed vote totals in U.S. contest...
Public online records sites list multiple entries for the name “Tyler Bowyer,” including aggregated background reports that claim between 8 and 22 records or matches in various databases (Spokeo repor...
287(g) deputizes local officers to perform federal immigration functions, shifting day‑to‑day policing toward immigration enforcement and producing predictable consequences for community trust and leg...
The federal government has used programs like 287(g) to deputize local officers, but courts, the Department of Justice, and local leaders have pushed back, generating legal settlements, policy withdra...
Searching for past marriages in Arizona and New York requires going to different custodians: in Arizona, marriage certificates and records are kept at the county level—primarily with Clerks of the Sup...
Since 2018 the official investigative landscape around alleged ICE use-of-force incidents has been a patchwork of federal internal reviews, referrals to local prosecutors, occasional state or federal ...
When a registrant provides no photo ID or Social Security number, county election officials rely on a patchwork of statutory backups — assigned unique voter identifiers, database matching and validati...
Major U.S. fact‑checking organizations that have published multiple fact checks of Charlie Kirk include PolitiFact, FactCheck.org and FactCheck.org’s partner pages, FactCheck.org and PolitiFact ; Poli...
The most common 2020 election fraud claims centered on alleged machine tampering, illegal ballots (including double voting and out-of-state votes), statistical anomalies presented as proof of fraud, a...