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United States House Committee on the Judiciary

Standing committee of the United States House of Representatives

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Jan 12, 2026
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are anti-ICE protestors being paid or compensated in any way for their activism

Available reporting does not establish a proven, widespread practice of paying anti-ICE protesters; assertions that demonstrators were being paid come from political leaders, preliminary federal probe...

Dec 19, 2025
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How many prisoners has trump pardoned this year alone

President Donald J. Trump has granted clemency to more than 1,600 people since returning to the White House in January 2025, a tally that includes mass pardons and numerous individual pardons and comm...

Nov 20, 2025
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What are the allegations against Congressman Jim Jordan regarding the Epstein case?

Allegations cited in current reporting connect Rep. Jim Jordan to two separate controversies tied to sex-abuse coverage: critics say he was aware of abuse by Ohio State team doctor Richard Strauss whi...

Nov 15, 2025

Did jasmine crocket confront Melania Trump that Baron is not her child but belongs to Ivanka Trump?

Available reporting does not show Rep. Jasmine Crockett ever confronting Melania Trump with a claim that Barron Trump “is not her child but belongs to Ivanka Trump.” Coverage instead documents Crocket...

Dec 8, 2025

How many times did Donald Trump's casino companies file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and what were the outcomes?

Multiple reputable fact‑checks and academic accounts report that companies tied to Donald Trump’s casinos and hotel holdings filed for Chapter 11 reorganization at least four distinct times (1991 Taj ...

Dec 4, 2025

how much money has the Trump family made directly tied to his presidency?

Estimates of how much the Trump family has made “directly tied to his presidency” range from tens of millions to several billion dollars depending on which ventures and timeframes are counted: a New Y...

Jan 16, 2026

status of secretary noem's impeachment

House Democrats have formally filed three articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem — introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly and backed by roughly 70 House Democrats — accusing h...

Dec 17, 2025

What evidence exists about Melania Trump's 2001 visa and work authorization status?

Public reporting shows Melania Trump applied for and received an employment‑based EB‑1 “extraordinary ability” green card in 2000–2001 and became a U.S. citizen later, but questions persist about what...

Jan 13, 2026

Are ice protesters being paid

There is no credible evidence in the reporting provided that anti‑ICE demonstrators nationwide are being systematically paid to protest; isolated on‑camera claims and political accusations exist, but ...

Dec 4, 2025

Trump administration corruption

The record compiled by watchdog groups, congressional Democrats and advocates documents a broad pattern of alleged conflicts, dismantled oversight and possible self-enrichment tied to the Trump admini...

Nov 11, 2025

How many pardons and commutations of convicted criminals has Trump made?

Donald J. Trump has issued clemency across two nonconsecutive presidential tenures; official Justice Department tallies list from 2017–2021, while Office of the Pardon Attorney records for 2025 list s...

Nov 18, 2025

Did Bill Clinton refuse to testify under oath in any major investigations?

Bill Clinton did not uniformly refuse to testify under oath in major investigations; he gave sworn testimony to an independent counsel grand jury (August 17, 1998) and in other legal settings, but his...

Jan 16, 2026

Which pardoned individuals had restitution or fines erased and what were the amounts?

A set of high-profile clemency actions wiped away court-ordered financial obligations for multiple pardoned defendants and at least one corporation; reporting and tracking by former DOJ pardon attorne...

Nov 11, 2025

Was Barack Obama involved in any notable legal cases during his presidency?

Barack Obama’s presidency generated a mix of legal challenges that fall into three clear categories: a flood of that were uniformly dismissed for lack of standing, with record legal costs in his final...

Dec 8, 2025

Have any music platforms been accused of political bias or censorship, and how did they respond?

Music platforms — especially Spotify — have faced repeated accusations of political bias, censorship and commercial favoritism in 2025. Critics point to Spotify’s removal or de‑promotion decisions (ar...

Nov 20, 2025

Is there enough members in the US Go Emmett to impeach Donald Trump?

Available sources indicate the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress has 435 seats and a very narrow Republican majority as of late 2025; impeachment of a president requires a simple majority...

Nov 15, 2025

What are Candace Owens' most notable controversial statements?

Candace Owens has drawn repeated controversy for public statements about nationalism and Adolf Hitler, dismissals of systemic racism and Black activism, and provocative takes on COVID, public figures ...

Nov 3, 2025

Did the Hunter Biden laptop story influence voter opinion or turnout in the 2020 presidential election?

The evidence on whether the Hunter Biden laptop story meaningfully changed voter opinion or turnout in the 2020 presidential election is : several polls and a House Judiciary Committee report claim th...

Jan 11, 2026

house res 353

H.Res. 353 is a privileged House resolution introduced in the 119th Congress that formally impeaches President Donald J. Trump and lays out seven articles of impeachment; it was introduced on April 28...

Nov 12, 2025

Are there ongoing investigations related to Epstein and Maxwell?

There are multiple, active inquiries and legal actions connected to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell spanning congressional oversight, judicial proceedings, and prison-administration scrutiny. , ...