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There is no clear contemporaneous source in the reporting provided that quotes a new, specific statement by Rob Reiner reacting to an attempted assassination of Donald Trump; available coverage instea...
The allegation that Donald Trump raped a 13‑year‑old girl in 1994 comes from anonymous civil lawsuits and sworn declarations filed in 2016 asserting that Trump and Jeffrey Epstein assaulted a minor; t...
There is clear, repeated reporting that multiple federal prosecutors and senior Justice Department civil‑rights officials resigned in protest over how the DOJ handled the ICE shooting in Minneapolis ....
The letter President Donald Trump sent to Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre — first published by PBS correspondent Nick Schifrin and widely reprinted — contains a blunt opening linking Trump’s ...
The U.S. did not simply “give” Argentina $40 billion under the Trump administration; the White House authorized a $20 billion Treasury currency-swap line and sought to mobilize an additional ~$20 bill...
The allegation that Donald Trump raped a 13‑year‑old identified in court papers as “Katie Johnson” originates from a 2016 civil lawsuit that accused Trump and Jeffrey Epstein of raping an underage gir...
Charlie Kirk repeatedly used rhetoric that critics and multiple outlets described as racist, anti‑Semitic and nativist — including phrases invoking “the great replacement,” urging limits on immigratio...
Multiple news outlets and online commentators reported that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke behind a podium or banner reading “One Of Ours. All Of Yours” during a Jan. 8, 2026 briefing i...
Donald Trump has been convicted on 34 felony counts — all for falsifying business records in the New York hush‑money case — and was sentenced to an unconditional discharge on January 10, 2025, meaning...
A short viral clip captured a masked Minnesota demonstrator telling Fox host Laura Ingraham “I’m getting paid right now,” and conservative and local outlets amplified that line as proof of “paid prote...
Yes — federal reporting and court records show at least some current or former ICE employees have been charged with sexual crimes, including allegations of rape and sexual abuse; notable examples incl...
Since 2024, ICE activity under the Trump administration has shown a clear geographic and tactical split: in Republican-led states and jurisdictions federal enforcement has leaned on arrests inside det...
Estimates vary because officials, analysts and media use different measures: Border Patrol “encounters” since January 2021 exceed 10 million, about 8 million at the southwest land border, but that raw...
Former President Barack Obama ordered multiple military strikes and sustained air campaigns without new, specific congressional authorizations — notably interventions in Libya and expanded airstrikes ...
Donald J. Trump was the subject of multiple news stories after a late-night Truth Social posting spree in which outlets counted “more than 150” to “over 160” posts made in a span of hours on Dec. 1–2,...
Reported accounts say Virginia Giuffre died by suicide at her farm in Western Australia on April 25, 2025; her family and multiple news outlets described her death as suicide while some local official...
Rob Reiner was a vocal critic of Donald Trump and repeatedly warned about threats to American democracy, but none of the reporting provided shows Reiner explicitly saying he wished Trump were dead; in...
Allegations and viral snippets claiming that “Donald Trump gave Bill Clinton a blowjob” originate in newly released Jeffrey Epstein-related emails and social-media speculation; the available reporting...
Tina Peters was convicted in 2024 and sentenced to about nine years in prison for a scheme that prosecutors say involved allowing unauthorized access to Mesa County’s Dominion voting systems and copyi...
Tricia McLaughlin is the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs and a frequent public defender of the administration’s immigration enforcement actions; she has appear...