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Reporting and public records since 2020 show three distinct, documented strands of payments tied to protests: political-operation payments to organizers of large rallies, notably the January 6 plannin...
Available reporting shows violent crime and homicides that rose around 2020–2021 have fallen in 2023–2025, with several city- and national-level data series recording substantial declines (examples: m...
The claim that “Walmart has shuttered ALL locations in Portland due to rampant crime” is by the available reporting: Walmart closed its last two Portland stores in early March 2023 for financial reaso...
A definitive, single list of Donald Trump’s false statements cannot be compiled from one source; instead, the three provided fact-check datasets together identify recurring falsehoods across . The mos...
Reporting and public records show multiple lawsuits, consent decrees and local findings alleging ICE violated laws, court orders or local permits—most prominently extended federal rulings that ICE mad...
Federal immigration enforcement has been visibly concentrated in specific cities and regions this winter — notably Minneapolis and other Democratic-led locales — not because ICE lacks resources but be...
Documented incidents between 2017 and 2024 include a series of clashes, assaults, property destruction, and targeted actions that authorities and journalists have linked to individuals or loosely affi...
Court rulings have repeatedly delayed and reshaped how Oregon’s 2022 voter-approved Measure 114 would take effect statewide: a Harney County judge blocked the law in 2023, the Oregon Court of Appeals ...
The available reporting shows the Trump administration has deployed or proposed deploying National Guard and federalized troops to several —including Portland, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Chicago (...
Multiple 2025 reports and compilations identify Memphis, St. Louis, Detroit, Birmingham, and Baltimore among U.S. cities with the highest homicide rates, while other large cities have seen notable dec...
Antifa in the United States is portrayed across the provided materials as a , with notable groups like Rose City Antifa in Portland cited as among the oldest and most active . Reporting diverges on wh...
Multiple independent reporting projects, environmental tests and city statements indicate hexachloroethane-containing “HC” smoke grenades were deployed against protesters in several U.S. cities during...
The largest domestic political mobilizations in the United States during 2025 were broad, recurring anti‑Trump demonstrations—most notably the “Hands Off” and the June No Kings mobilizations—which org...
Portland recorded a , led by a reported 51% fall in homicides and a 17% drop in overall violent crime according to the Major Cities Chiefs Association midyear report, which ranked Portland as the larg...
Federal authorities point to a mix of existing criminal statutes—threats, stalking, obstruction/conspiracy, and laws that bar releasing protected personal information with intent to threaten or incite...
Antifa is best described by contemporary reporting and expert summaries as a . Multiple recent sources — including Congressional statements, Q&A explainers, academic summaries, and investigative repor...
The most widely reported tally from the period following George Floyd’s killing is that in the early weeks of the summer 2020 protests, a figure compiled and publicized by the Major Cities Chiefs Asso...
Since 2020, , while analysts and reporting also emphasize Antifa’s decentralized nature and dispute claims that it represents a unified, organized terrorist group . Significant prosecutions and senten...
Federal authority to call National Guard troops depends on whether units remain under state control (Title 32) or are federalized (Title 10). Governors command their state Guards and can activate them...
There is no credible evidence in the reporting provided that anti‑ICE demonstrators nationwide are being systematically paid to protest; isolated on‑camera claims and political accusations exist, but ...