Your fact-checks will appear here
American politician and lawyer (born 1946)
Yes — Republicans have resigned at multiple levels during the Trump administrations: from Cabinet members and White House aides to members of Congress and political ambassadors, with turnover tracked ...
The Trump administration repeatedly tried to end or sharply limit DACA: in 2017 it announced plans to rescind the program and stop new applications, and later officials issued narrower renewal rules a...
Stephen Miller was a central and active force behind the Trump administration’s 2018 “zero‑tolerance” policy that produced mass family separations at the U.S.–Mexico border. Documentary evidence—inter...
The Mueller Report documented 10 episodes while Donald Trump was president (and one before his election) that the special counsel identified as potentially obstructive, and it described “substantial e...
The Trump administration’s “zero‑tolerance” policy, announced April 6, 2018, increased criminal prosecutions for unauthorized border crossers and — combined with a federal court limit on how long chil...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) handles potential prosecutions of high-profile figures through established policies that prioritize departmental charging standards, internal review, and deference to l...
Department-wide manuals and successive Attorney General memoranda have materially shaped how federal prosecutors decide what charges to bring, steering discretion through formal principles, supervisor...
The record documenting the 2018 “zero‑tolerance” episode is extensive and multi-sourced: public announcements by Justice and Homeland Security officials, contemporaneous agency data and Inspector Gene...
In 2024–2025 congressional and media attention around the “Epstein files” led to subpoenas and deposition demands for several high‑profile figures and intermediaries; notably House Oversight Chairman ...
Previous and former U.S. attorneys general have been repeatedly asked to produce or explain Department of Justice files related to Jeffrey Epstein; the recent push includes subpoenas and depositions f...
Jeff Sessions directly authored and announced the Justice Department’s April 6, 2018 memorandum that created the so-called “zero-tolerance” approach to misdemeanor illegal entry, . Independent review ...
The Trump administration implemented a formal immigration policy in 2018 that directed federal prosecutors to criminally charge all adults who unlawfully crossed the U.S.–Mexico border, a move that an...