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Jan 23, 2026
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Did Obama give Holman an award

Yes — multiple contemporaneous reports and official notices show that received a 2015 Presidential Rank Award while serving as ’s executive associate director for Enforcement and Removal Operations, a...

Jan 19, 2026
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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 ...

Jan 14, 2026
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did johnathan ross receive any injuries after the renee good shooting

The Department of Homeland Security and multiple news outlets report that ICE agent Jonathan Ross was treated for internal bleeding after the Jan. 7 encounter in which Renee Good was shot and killed ....

Jan 17, 2026

Has Tim Walz ever told Minnesotans to not impede ice?

The record shows Governor Tim Walz has not told Minnesotans to "not impede ICE"; instead he has repeatedly urged peaceful protest, asked residents to document federal operations by recording ICE agent...

Jan 15, 2026

Did the officer Ross actually have internal Bleeding

The Department of Homeland Security and multiple U.S. outlets reported that ICE agent Jonathan Ross suffered internal bleeding after the Jan. 7 Minneapolis encounter in which he shot Renee Good, but o...

Oct 27, 2025

What are the names of major media outlets owned by Jewish individuals or families?

Major claims in the materials assert that some prominent media outlets are associated with Jewish individuals — examples surfaced include Jewish news organizations and recent personnel moves such as B...

Jan 19, 2026

Did Jonathan Ross go to the hospital January 7 2026

Yes — federal and local reporting indicates Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross was taken to a hospital after the Jan. 7, 2026, Minneapolis encounter and was released that same d...

Dec 4, 2025

Are there verified news reports about Keanu Reeves' health in 2024 or 2025?

Verified reporting in 2024–2025 shows Keanu Reeves suffered a serious on‑set knee injury in January 2024 that left him using crutches and later saying his kneecap “cracked like a potato chip,” with co...

Nov 28, 2025

Which billionaires does Virginia Giuffre allege in her book or memoir?

Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir Nobody’s Girl (aka The Billionaire’s Playboy Club in earlier filings) expands on long‑running allegations that she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine ...

Dec 16, 2025

What did Candace Owens specifically say about TPUSA and conspiracy to commit murder?

Candace Owens has publicly advanced a range of specific allegations tying Turning Point USA (TPUSA) insiders and others to a wider plot surrounding Charlie Kirk’s death, including claims that TPUSA me...

Dec 6, 2025

Somalians on welfare

Claims that “88%” of Somali Americans are on welfare and that Somalis stole “more than $1 billion” are widespread in recent commentary, but reporting shows a complex mix of documented fraud investigat...

Nov 8, 2025

Did DOGE save any money

DOGE’s claim to have “saved” large sums for the U.S. government is : independent analyses find the headline totals are largely aspirational, with verifiable, immediate savings far lower and some cuts ...

Dec 8, 2025

What sentences and penalties have been imposed so far on those convicted in the Minnesota Somali fraud cases?

Federal prosecutors have charged dozens in a sweeping Minnesota fraud probe tied to pandemic-era child nutrition and other social-service programs; reporting says at least 56 people have pleaded guilt...

Jan 16, 2026

Did Trump say he's cutting off all federal funding in blue states?

Donald Trump publicly announced plans to withhold federal payments from “sanctuary cities” and the states that host them, and his administration has already frozen or sought to terminate specific gran...

Jan 29, 2026

is liam ramo a citizens

Available reporting does not identify as a citizen; instead, multiple outlets describe him as a child with an active and federal records list his and his father’s matters as “pending,” which has tempo...

Jan 26, 2026

Greco bovino has been relieved from his position in border patrol

Multiple mainstream outlets report that commander is departing and has been relieved of his local command amid over recent federal operations there, though federal spokespeople have suggested he will ...

Jan 15, 2026

What official medical documentation has been released about Jonathan Ross’s injuries, and how can the public access it?

Officially released, verifiable medical documentation confirming that ICE agent Jonathan Ross suffered internal bleeding after the Jan. 7 Minneapolis shooting does not exist in the public record; repo...

Nov 18, 2025

Which Hollywood actors appeared on Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs or visited his private island?

Publicly released Epstein materials — flight logs, a contact/address book and court exhibits — include many celebrity names, and reporting over time has identified actors who appear on those lists or ...

Jan 28, 2026

Did Pretti have an id or permit on him?

was a licensed permit-to-carry holder in , according to multiple local officials and reporting . Whether he was carrying his permit card or any form of photo identification on his person at the time h...

Dec 9, 2025

Are there reliable sources confirming Erika Kirk's measurements?

Publicly available web pages that purport to list Erika Kirk’s height, weight and other “body measurements” exist, but they are all from entertainment/gossip or niche aggregator sites rather than prim...