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Mar‑a‑Lago has not been seized; it remains President Trump’s private club and residence, and reporting shows it has hosted events and presidential announcements there . Federal agents did execute a se...
The available sources report that Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election and carried the Electoral College with 312 electoral votes to Kamala Harris’s 226 (National Archives; BBC) . Multiple ...
became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2006, with multiple biographical accounts and contemporary reporting citing July 28, 2006 as the date her citizenship was finalized . Public coverage and instituti...
Available reporting shows Mar‑a‑Lago remains President Donald Trump’s Palm Beach residence and private club and that he continues to use it as a base of operations and high‑profile social events; ther...
Four commercial airliners were hijacked on September 11, 2001: American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 struck the World Trade Center, American Airlines Flight 77 hit the Pentagon, a...
Yes — but with important limits: personal gifts from private individuals or domestic sources can often be retained by a president, while gifts from foreign governments are governed by the Constitution...
Death certificates in the U.S. are completed by a certifier (physician, medical examiner or coroner) and filed with the local or state vital records office; the U.S. Standard Certificate of Death is t...
Reporting on Donald Trump’s “full daily routine” mixes public schedules (meetings, events) with media profiles about private habits; official calendars and presidential diaries record appointments but...
Controversies and persistent myths about Anthony Fauci’s role in early AIDS research are well-documented in recent reporting and commentary: critics and conspiracy authors have accused him of promotin...
Claims that Israel’s intelligence service, the Mossad, orchestrated John F. Kennedy’s assassination appear repeatedly in fringe media, documentaries and social posts after recent document releases, bu...
Charlie Kirk has publicly said “we made a huge mistake when we passed the Civil Rights Act in the 1960s,” and repeated variants of that critique in speeches and events, framing the 1964 law as having ...
The first federal income tax in the United States was enacted to finance the Civil War in 1861–1862, but that tax was temporary and later repealed . The modern, permanent federal income tax system dat...
Claims that Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad assassinated John F. Kennedy appear repeatedly in fringe articles, documentaries and some investigative pieces—but mainstream archival records and major...
Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election with 312 Electoral College votes to Kamala D. Harris’s 226, a 86-vote Electoral College margin that several outlets count as a clear victory though n...
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed by the United States Congress — a bipartisan coalition of both Democrats and Republicans in the House and Senate — and was signed into law by Democratic Preside...
Ronald Reagan used an explicitly racist slur in a 1971 taped phone call with President Richard Nixon—calling African U.N. delegates “monkeys”—a passage restored to public release in 2019 and documente...
The Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution states in plain text that “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to ...
Since the 1992 JFK Records Act set a 2017 deadline for disclosure, multiple waves of previously secret documents have been released—most notably the Assassination Records Review Board’s 1990s transfer...
Yes: —the systematic, state-sponsored murder of approximately six million Jews by and its collaborators between 1941 and 1945—undeniably happened, a conclusion supported by an immense, multi-type body...
Newly released records and reporting since 1998 have not overturned the Warren Commission’s basic finding that Lee Harvey Oswald fired shots from the Texas School Book Depository, but they have added ...