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Dec 1, 2025
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Which military strikes during Obama's presidency bypassed congressional authorization?

Former President Barack Obama ordered multiple military strikes and sustained air campaigns without new, specific congressional authorizations — notably interventions in Libya and expanded airstrikes ...

Oct 26, 2025
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Did Putin ask to join NATO

Vladimir Putin and others have in which Russia or Soviet leaders purportedly explored joining NATO, but the historical record shows these were informal overtures or post-hoc claims rather than a docum...

Nov 28, 2025
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Podesta Plan

The term "Podesta Plan" circulates in online conspiracy communities as a supposed multi-stage Democratic strategy to delegitimize or remove Donald Trump; most of the items returned by the supplied sea...

Nov 5, 2025

Did David Baszucki attend any events hosted by Jeffrey Epstein?

David Baszucki has been the subject of online claims tying him to Jeffrey Epstein through a supposed appearance on an “Epstein list” and through associative loose links—membership in The Paley Council...

Dec 9, 2025

Which contractors sued Donald Trump over unpaid bills in the 2016-2025 period and what were the outcomes?

Across 2016–2025 reporting, numerous contractors and service providers sued Donald Trump or his businesses alleging unpaid bills; major compilations show hundreds of such claims over decades and speci...

Dec 18, 2025

Plagues white house added Obama

The current White House under President Trump has installed new plaques and timelines that explicitly criticize and mock former presidents, including Barack Obama, framing parts of their tenures as “s...

Dec 3, 2025

How did deportation numbers vary under Bush vs Obama vs Trump vs Biden?

Deportation totals vary by how “deportation” is counted: removals (formal orders) vs. returns/expulsions at the border. DHS and reporting cited here show Obama oversaw roughly 3 million formal removal...

Dec 18, 2025

Joe Biden’s approval ratings compared to other presidents

Joe Biden’s approval ratings during and at the end of his presidency trended lower than most recent post‑World War II presidents, with multiple measures showing his averages among the lowest on record...

Nov 26, 2025

How many illegal immigrants did George Bush deport?

Claims that “George W. Bush deported over 10 million” people are repeated in some reporting and analyses, but numbers depend on how “deportation” is defined — formal removals versus returns/expulsions...

Dec 8, 2025

What were the demographics of individuals deported by ICE under Obama?

Under President Obama, removals (formal deportations) were high relative to prior administrations and focused increasingly on two groups: noncitizens with criminal convictions and recent unauthorized ...

Nov 19, 2025

What historical examples exist of U.S. presidents sending Marines into combat without Congress authorizing war?

Presidents have repeatedly sent U.S. forces, including Marines, into combat or combat-like operations without a prior formal declaration of war by Congress; Justice Department and congressional-histor...

Jan 13, 2026

Is Biden the worst president?

Joe Biden is not objectively "the worst president" on the record of U.S. presidencies, but public sentiment toward his term is predominantly negative: his average job approval ranks among the lowest i...

Jan 7, 2026

How did the 2016 Access Hollywood tape affect voter behavior and campaign messaging during the election?

The release of the Access Hollywood tape produced a measurable but limited electoral shock: researchers estimate a modest 2–3 point drop in Trump’s support immediately after the tape surfaced, concent...

Dec 15, 2025

Have court documents in Epstein-related cases named Rob Reiner or referenced him?

Available reporting and released Epstein-related documents do not show court filings naming Rob Reiner; a 2024 Reuters fact check found a fabricated social-media post falsely attributing an Epstein-re...

Jan 15, 2026

What did conservative think tanks allege about Podesta’s influence and how have independent fact‑checks evaluated those claims?

Conservative outlets and social-media aligned actors circulated a range of allegations that John Podesta used his Clinton-era access and email correspondence to exert improper influence over media, po...

Jan 15, 2026

How do interior deportation numbers under Trump compare year-by-year with Obama and Bush when using the same DHS definitions?

Using Department of Homeland Security definitions, available reporting and analysis show that interior removals (deportations of people living inside the United States) were substantially higher under...

Nov 19, 2025

What is the full judicial biography of the judge who presided over Epstein's federal case?

U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman, who presided over aspects of the 2019 federal matter involving Jeffrey Epstein in Manhattan, is a long-serving federal jurist whose recent rulings include denyin...

Nov 8, 2025

How did the Obama administration define removals versus returns in immigration enforcement?

The Obama administration used DHS and ICE definitions that distinguished as compulsory, formal departures based on an order of removal and as non‑order departures such as voluntary returns, voluntary ...

Oct 23, 2025

Which other politicians were known to have flown on Epstein's private planes during this period?

Flight logs and related releases from 1993–2007 and recent document drops name a range of high-profile figures who appeared on Jeffrey Epstein’s private aircraft, including , with later filings and es...

Jan 4, 2026

WHY WAS OBAMA CALLED DEPORTER IN CHIEF

The label “Deporter in Chief” attached to President Barack Obama arose because his administration oversaw historically high numbers of removals—often cited as more than two to three million during his...