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Nov 18, 2025
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how do Trumps policies compare to hitler

Comparisons between Donald Trump’s policies and Adolf Hitler’s regime appear frequently in opinion pieces and commentary, but reporting and historians cited in the available sources emphasize both par...

Dec 20, 2025
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Did 120 members of Congress demand Trump's resignation?

There is no corroborating evidence in the supplied reporting that “120 members of Congress demanded Trump’s resignation”; the documents provided include activist petitions, opinion pieces, individual ...

Nov 27, 2025
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What are the most common derogatory slurs used against Donald Trump?

Reporting and commentary show that critics and supporters alike use a wide range of insulting names for Donald Trump, from mocking nicknames to ethnic, gendered and animalizing epithets; lists and opi...

Nov 26, 2025

What evidence links Jeffrey Epstein to Israeli intelligence agencies such as Mossad?

Available reporting shows a mix of new document-driven allegations, long‑standing public ties between Jeffrey Epstein and some Israeli figures (notably former PM Ehud Barak), and strong denials from s...

Dec 4, 2025

Do you believe Jeffrey Epstein was a mossad agent

There is active public and journalistic debate over whether Jeffrey Epstein acted as an intelligence asset tied to Israel’s Mossad, but mainstream releases so far show Epstein as a powerful, well-conn...

Dec 13, 2025

Did Trump JR get a loan from the US gov?

Yes — a small rare‑earths startup called Vulcan Elements secured a conditional $620 million loan from the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital as part of a larger $1.4 billion package; Vulcan had ta...

Nov 13, 2025

What are the most popular left-leaning news sources in the US?

The most consistently identified and are mainstream broadcast and national papers—CNN, MSNBC, NPR, The New York Times, PBS and the major broadcast networks—alongside established progressive digital an...

Nov 25, 2025

did pete buttigieg donate millions to hunger relief

Available sources do not say that Pete Buttigieg personally donated “millions” to hunger relief; the documentation in the search results focuses on his campaign fundraising, donors, and post-campaign ...

Nov 26, 2025

What documented ties did Jeffrey Epstein have to Israeli individuals or companies linked to Mossad?

Reporting based on leaked emails and a series of Drop Site News pieces documents repeated contacts between Jeffrey Epstein and senior Israeli figures—most prominently former prime minister Ehud Barak ...

Nov 25, 2025

Has Pete Buttigieg personally donated millions to hunger relief organizations?

Available sources do not show Pete Buttigieg personally donating “millions” to hunger relief organizations; reporting and public records in the provided set focus on his campaign fundraising, returns ...

Jan 16, 2026

Was a baby pepper sprayed in a van in mn

Multiple local news outlets and eyewitness accounts report that federal agents deployed chemical agents during confrontations in Minneapolis and that a family traveling in a van — including a 6‑month‑...

Nov 30, 2025

How has Maria Corina Machado's far-right ideology been received by the international community?

International reaction to María Corina Machado’s described “far‑right” ties is sharply divided: human rights and mainstream bodies praised her democratic opposition (Nobel, UN office congratulations),...

Nov 20, 2025

Epstein mossad conspiracy theory

Leaked documents and reporting in 2024–2025 — notably Drop Site News’ series and hacked Ehud Barak emails — have renewed claims that Jeffrey Epstein had operational ties with Israeli intelligence, pro...

Nov 22, 2025

Which senators receive the largest campaign donations from pharmaceutical companies in the 2024–2026 election cycle?

Available reporting shows industrywide totals and past recipient lists but no single authoritative list in the provided sources naming “which senators receive the largest campaign donations from pharm...

Dec 2, 2025

When and where did Donald Trump make derogatory comments about nurses or medical staff, if at all?

Donald Trump has not been widely reported in the provided sources to have used a direct, widely publicized slur specifically calling “nurses” or “medical staff” derogatory names; instead, the reportin...

Dec 16, 2025

Is occupy Democrats post about a 14 year old being zip tied and a gun being pointed at a 6 year old while ICE agents told their mom they were going to blow her head off?

Multiple reporting and a Senate-linked compilation document firsthand accounts that federal immigration agents in 2025 restrained children and pointed guns at minors during raids: examples include a 1...

Dec 4, 2025

How does AIPAC's lobbying budget compare to other major US advocacy groups?

AIPAC’s recent spending on elections and lobbying places it among the largest single-issue political players in Washington: AIPAC and its super PAC reported roughly $95.1 million on the 2024 elections...

Jan 15, 2026

What evidence links María Corina Machado to transnational far‑right networks, and who documents those links?

Reporting across Latin American and international outlets documents multiple public interactions, speeches and convenings that link María Corina Machado to a constellation of transnational right‑wing ...

Dec 4, 2025

Obamas controversial air strikes?

President Barack Obama dramatically expanded U.S. use of drone and other air strikes, authorizing roughly 540–563 strikes in Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia and elsewhere that researchers and commentators sa...

Dec 20, 2025

Did Senator Kennedy's comments about Ilhan Omar draw reactions from congressional leaders?

Senator John Kennedy’s remarks about Rep. Ilhan Omar prompted public pushback from Omar herself, who warned that letting his comments stand “without wide condemnation from his congressional colleagues...