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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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Available reporting and public records in the provided sources do not identify any U.S. senators as “getting money back from Venezuela.” The documents instead show U.S. senators sponsoring legislation...
OPM typically publishes official GS pay tables and any locality adjustments in December for the coming year, and many outlets say the final 2026 pay tables and executive order implementing the White H...
Available reporting shows Dr. Mehmet Oz has long given advice on increasing iron intake—recommending iron-rich foods and discussing iron deficiency on outlets such as Oprah.com and nj.com—but the spec...
Recent reporting and specialist analyses show Venezuela is primarily implicated as a transit and facilitation hub for cocaine and, to a contested extent, as part of routes for other drugs — while alle...
Claims tying Dr. Mehmet Oz directly to a “gelatin weight-loss” product or miracle supplement are not supported by reputable reporting; altered videos and scam ads have repeatedly used Oz’s name and li...
ICE’s statutory authority is focused on enforcing federal immigration law: the agency can question, briefly detain with reasonable suspicion, arrest noncitizens it believes are in the country unlawful...
Available reporting does not document that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) "killed" detainees as a matter of policy; instead, multiple investigations and civil-society reports count people w...
Available sources confirm the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA) was enacted in 1986 as part of the Anti‑Drug Abuse Act and received bipartisan support . The specific claim that Senator Chuck S...
Official Department of Homeland Security (DHS) tallies and administration statements put the number of people removed, deported or otherwise “left” the United States under President Trump’s second ter...
The available reporting shows active impeachment resolutions have been filed in the 119th Congress and that impeachment is a live political threat if Democrats regain the House in 2026, but there is n...
Employers must track and be prepared to report “qualified overtime compensation” for tax years 2025–2028, but the IRS treated 2025 as a transition year and will not change Forms W-2/1099 for 2025 or i...
The 2026 federal civilian base pay adjustment was set by the White House alternative pay plan: President Trump authorized a 1.0% across‑the‑board base pay increase effective the first pay period on or...
Available sources show multiple bills and proposals around birthright citizenship in 2025 but no authoritative record that a “Born In America Act” passed the Senate 51–49 and forced federal officehold...
News reports allege the Trump administration sent "tens of millions" of dollars — often cited as $45 million — in cash to Afghanistan that critics say reached the Taliban through Afghanistan’s banking...
The basic academy for many new ICE frontline officers was sharply shortened in 2025 to a roughly six- to eight-week program that ICE and oversight reporting describe as amounting to about 47 days of i...
Senator Chuck Schumer—then a New York member of the House—voted for the Anti‑Drug Abuse Act of 1986, which included the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement provisions that expanded U.S. authority to prosecu...