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Migrant children were sometimes separated from parents during the Obama administration, but those separations were limited and not the product of a systematic “family separation” policy; the widesprea...
Major chains and a handful of investment firms control a growing share of U.S. newspapers: Gannett (rebranded USA Today Co.) is the largest owner with about 310 papers in 2024, and the 10 largest comp...
Reliable, public reporting shows , but precise, service-wide percentages are not consistently published. The clearest published figure is that , while more granular counts—such as the number of Black ...
The Epstein Victims’ Compensation Program concluded in August 2021 after roughly a year of operations and paid out a total in the low‑to‑mid hundreds of millions of dollars—commonly reported as “more ...
The record does not show a single, auditable total for "how much Barack Obama spent on golf trips" from 2009–2017; the most concrete figure in official reporting is that one February 2013 weekend that...
Documented reporting shows Jeffrey Epstein used a complex web of offshore vehicles — including Liquid Funding Ltd., Southern Trust (and related Southern entities), and a range of shell companies and t...
Public reporting shows the National Rifle Association disclosed it received roughly $2,500 — about $2,512 in one accounting — from around two dozen individuals with Russian links between 2015 and 2018...
Available sources in this packet do not provide a clear count of how many times Pam Bondi met with Donald Trump at Mar‑a‑Lago between 2011 and 2019; reporting mentions specific events and meetings inv...
Estimates of how much a Barack Obama golf outing “cost” vary widely because reporting mixes per‑trip government travel tallies, multi‑day trip audits, and partisan compilations; a high‑profile 2013 tr...
Congressional investigators have used a mix of public property records, media-compiled transaction lists and requests to federal financial agencies to trace purchases by buyers tied to Russia in Trump...
A significant number of Trump-branded U.S. real-estate transactions involved buyers from Russia or the former Soviet space — from single‑family trophy sales to dozens of high‑end condominium purchases...
A systematic, source-backed inventory tying major U.S. newspapers to owners or parent companies that have donated to Democratic candidates cannot be completed with the documents provided here; the ava...
Major newspapers largely do not appear to have taken a unified, high-profile stance on California Proposition 50; the clearest editorial endorsement cited in the available material is from a McClatchy...
California state leaders including have publicly endorsed Proposition 50, according to contemporaneous campaign materials and news reporting. Prominent Democratic organizations and national figures li...