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2016 US presidential campaign

The presidential campaign during which Pizzagate emerged, involving the hacking of John Podesta's emails.

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Jan 29, 2026
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Has trump been convicted

Donald J. by a jury on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records on May 30, 2024, making him the first former president to be criminally convicted . The conviction remained on his record even af...

Jan 29, 2026
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Abramovich spirit cooking

The phrase “Abramovich spirit cooking” appears to conflate two distinct names and threads: “Spirit Cooking” is an artistic ritual associated with performance artist , while is a Russian oligarch with ...

Jan 29, 2026
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How many politicians are socialists

The answer to “” depends on definitions—whether counting elected officials who self-identify as socialists, members or endorsees of socialist organizations like the , or politicians elected on sociali...

Jan 14, 2026

Was Hillary Clinton heavily medicated during 2016 election campaign

No credible evidence surfaced in contemporaneous reporting or later fact-checking that Hillary Clinton was "heavily medicated" during the 2016 campaign; her campaign released a physician’s letter sayi...

Feb 3, 2026

What was pizza-gate?

was a baseless online conspiracy that emerged in late 2016, alleging that high-ranking Democratic officials ran a child-sex trafficking and pornography ring out of a , pizzeria called ; the claim was ...

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