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United States

Country located primarily in North America

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Jan 12, 2026
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One of ours, all of yours

The phrase “One of ours, all of yours” has been widely posted online as a direct Nazi slogan tied to the Lidice reprisal after the 1942 assassination of SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, but the...

Jan 19, 2026
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Ukraine leaking distorted intel

Claims that Ukrainian intelligence deliberately fed “distorted” or false information to U.S. partners as a test — and that those distortions then reached Russian forces — have circulated in foreign me...

Jan 16, 2026
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did trump end eight wars?

No — the assertion that President Trump “ended eight wars” is an overstatement: he has played a role in negotiating ceasefires, truces and diplomatic agreements in several conflicts, but fact-checkers...

Jan 13, 2026

Have Personal Details of Thousands of Border Patrol and ICE been Leaked in Data Breach

Multiple media outlets report that a Department of Homeland Security whistleblower has provided a dataset to the activist site “ICE List” that allegedly contains sensitive personal details for roughly...

Jan 19, 2026

Did Ukraine and France provide false information to the Trump administration to test them to see if they would leak it to Putin?

There is no reliable, independently verified evidence that Ukraine and France deliberately fed false classified intelligence to the Trump administration as a sting to see whether it would be leaked to...

Jan 19, 2026

What is the full text of President Trump’s letter to Jonas Gahr Støre and which officials confirmed its authenticity?

The letter President Donald Trump sent to Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre — first published by PBS correspondent Nick Schifrin and widely reprinted — contains a blunt opening linking Trump’s ...

Dec 10, 2025

is there a list of senators receiving money from Venezuela

There is no single, authoritative public list in the provided reporting that catalogues U.S. senators “receiving money from Venezuela.” Available sources document extensive U.S. legislative activity o...

Jan 11, 2026

Do U.S. citizens have to show ID or answer questions for ICE agents?

U.S. citizens are not legally required to carry proof of citizenship, and they retain constitutional protections — including the right to remain silent and protection from unreasonable seizure — when ...

Dec 7, 2025

Did the U.S. give Argentina $40 billion under the Trump administration?

The U.S. did not simply “give” Argentina $40 billion under the Trump administration; the White House authorized a $20 billion Treasury currency-swap line and sought to mobilize an additional ~$20 bill...

Dec 10, 2025

What is the marytime drug enforcement act of 1986

The Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA) is a U.S. federal statute enacted in 1986 (as part of broader anti‑drug legislation) that makes drug trafficking on the high seas a crime against the Unit...

Jan 12, 2026

Did Trump get arrested today?

There is no credible reporting in the provided sources that President Donald J. Trump was arrested today; the news items instead document arrests of other figures and policy moves by the Trump adminis...

Dec 19, 2025

Venezuela steal oil from the United States

The short answer: there is no clear, sourced evidence that Venezuela “stole oil from the United States” as a matter of the U.S. government’s crude being taken; what President Trump and allies have des...

Dec 21, 2025

What percent of drugs come from Venezuela to the US

Available U.S. and international reporting indicates that Venezuela is a transit country for some cocaine but accounts for only a small share of drugs directly entering the United States, with most U....

Dec 17, 2025

what are the Oil, Land, and other Assets stolen by venezuela

President Trump publicly accused Venezuela of having “stolen” U.S. oil, land and other assets and ordered a “total and complete” blockade of sanctioned oil tankers; U.S. authorities have seized at lea...

Dec 4, 2025

which country traffics the most drugs to the US

Most reporting and official U.S. assessments identify Mexico and Colombia as the primary countries through which the largest volumes of illegal drugs—especially fentanyl and cocaine—reach the United S...

Dec 15, 2025

What specific statements by Rob Reiner about Trump prompted backlash or threats?

Rob Reiner repeatedly and publicly warned that former President Donald Trump was seeking to concentrate power by “control of the media” and by militarizing streets, and he called Trump “mentally unfit...

Dec 18, 2025

How did Senator Chuck Schumer and other lawmakers justify support for the 1986 maritime drug enforcement measures?

The 1986 maritime provisions were presented by supporters as a narrow, prosecutorial fix to close jurisdictional gaps and strengthen penalties for drug manufacture, possession and distribution aboard ...

Dec 8, 2025

Did the born in America bill pass

No reliable source shows a “Born in America Act” that passed Congress and forced federal officeholders to resign; fact-checkers say the viral claim is fabricated and the closest real measures in 2025 ...

Jan 16, 2026

Has the 25th amendment been activated today?

There is no evidence in the provided reporting that the 25th Amendment was activated today; the sources explain what invocation would require and show that Section 4—the only part that removes a sitti...

Dec 11, 2025

How has the national debt changed since Trump took office in 2025?

The national debt rose from roughly $36.2 trillion when President Trump began his second term on Jan. 20, 2025, to at least $38 trillion by Oct. 23, 2025 — an increase in the neighborhood of $1.8 tril...