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George Mason University

Public liberal arts and research university in Fairfax County, Virginia

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Oct 23, 2025
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How many illegal aliens voted in 2020 elections

Independent reviews of the available analyses find no credible evidence that large numbers of noncitizens or “illegal aliens” cast ballots in the 2020 U.S. elections; documented incidents are extremel...

Oct 28, 2025
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Has Donald Trump ever apologized for any of his racist comments?

Donald Trump has repeatedly for racist remarks connected to incidents reported in late October 2024, instead characterizing the events as overstated or distancing himself from the individuals involved...

Dec 16, 2025
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Glyphosate is harmful to humans, animals, and the environment

Scientific opinion on glyphosate is sharply divided: multiple recent animal and review studies report cancer, neurotoxicity, reproductive and microbiome harms from glyphosate or glyphosate‑based herbi...

Feb 1, 2026

Which organizations have financial or political ties that influence public debate on climate science, and how have they affected public perception?

Corporate-backed think tanks, fossil‑fuel industry groups and a small network of contrarian scientists with industry and conservative political ties have played outsized roles in shaping public debate...

Nov 26, 2025

Do third-party groups or student organizations commonly cover honoraria for controversial speakers?

Third‑party groups and student organizations sometimes pay honoraria or speaker fees for campus events, but institutional policies and common practice vary: honoraria typically range from a few hundre...