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U.S. citizens are not legally required to carry proof of citizenship, and they retain constitutional protections — including the right to remain silent and protection from unreasonable seizure — when ...
Reporting and investigations in 2025 have documented at least "more than 170" U.S. citizens arrested or detained by immigration agents since President Trump’s second term began; ProPublica’s tally is ...
ICE and other DHS agents say their policy forbids arresting or deporting U.S. citizens, but multiple investigations, reporting and congressional actions document hundreds of incidents in which citizen...
Available reporting and government records show that ICE agents have in multiple documented cases arrested, detained and — in at least some instances reviewed by watchdogs and advocates — deported peo...
St. Jude and its fundraising arm ALSAC state that 82 cents of every dollar received has gone to support treatment, research and the future needs of the hospital over the past seven years . Independent...
Reports and government data show large increases in removals and enforcement in 2025, including DHS claims of more than 527,000 formal deportations and 2 million people removed or self‑deported as of ...
Available reporting and government reviews show that ICE has in multiple past instances detained and—according to a 2021 Government Accountability Office (GAO) finding—deported U.S. citizens (GAO coun...
Available, verifiable government-watchdog reporting establishes a demonstrable floor: people identified as U.S. citizens were detained by in the period analyzed by the — a conservative minimum — but o...
Available reporting in the provided materials shows no direct evidence that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was a client of Jeffrey Epstein or that he participated in Epstein’s criminal sex-traf...
Reporting and government documents show that U.S. immigration agents have detained dozens — and that some U.S. citizens have been deported or wrongfully removed — but the exact tally is unclear becaus...
Yes — there are documented instances in which people who worked for or alongside ICE raped or sexually abused women in custody, and federal criminal charges and guilty pleas have been brought in speci...
St. Jude (ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital) consistently earns top marks from major charity evaluators — Charity Navigator shows a 4/4 star (99%) consolidated rating for ALSAC/St. Jude (EIN...
Public disclosures and reporting have revealed fragments — not the complete set — of ’s tax information: two leaked pages from a , six years (2015–2020) of returns released by the , and investigative ...
Reporting from ProPublica and multiple news outlets finds at least about 170 U.S. citizens have been arrested or detained by immigration agents since President Trump’s second-term inauguration; NPR an...
ProPublica’s October 16–17, 2025 investigation found that inside the United States, including nearly 20 children and at least two children with cancer, and concluded the government does not centrally ...
deported millions of noncitizens during ’s two terms—official “removals” totals are commonly cited as roughly 2–3 million—but the number of U.S. citizens actually deported during the Obama era is not ...
St. Jude/ALSAC reports that 82 cents of every dollar received goes to support treatment, research and the hospital’s future needs — a figure St. Jude repeats across its FAQ and financial pages . Inves...
ProPublica and multiple law‑firm and advocacy summaries report that “more than 170” U.S. citizens were detained by ICE and other DHS agencies in 2025, with ProPublica’s tally noting 170+ citizen deten...
Available reporting establishes that Turning Point Action (the political arm of Turning Point USA) was listed as a participant in the Jan. 6, 2021 “Stop the Steal”/“March to Save America” rally and he...
The best-documented, government-backed estimate is that up to 70 U.S. citizens were mistakenly deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the five-year period 2015–2020, according to...