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Investigative journalism

The process of verifying information and sources in journalistic investigations.

Fact-Checks

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Jan 12, 2026
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Have any major newspapers published investigative reports corroborating Sascha Riley’s specific allegations?

No evidence in the provided reporting shows any major newspaper has published an investigative report that corroborates Sascha Riley’s detailed allegations; what exists in these sources are social-med...

Jan 13, 2026
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Has any major U.S. newspaper or broadcast network independently verified Sascha/Sasha Riley’s claims or published investigative reporting on them?

The material provided for review consists exclusively of social-media posts and forum entries discussing Sascha/Sasha Riley’s testimony; those posts amplify and vouch for Riley’s credibility but do no...

Jan 16, 2026
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Where can official, up‑to‑date membership lists for Conservative Friends of Israel and Labour Friends of Israel be obtained?

Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) and Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) do not appear to publish a single, centrally maintained public roster of current members in the materials provided; the best rou...

Jan 16, 2026

How do claims about Trump's drug use spread on social media and what are their sources?

Claims that former President Donald Trump used drugs have flowed through a mix of anonymous firsthand allegations, selective photographs and social-media threads, and investigative reporting — then be...

Jan 19, 2026

Which media outlets have independently authenticated or debunked elements of the Sasha/Sascha Riley recordings?

No major news organization has independently authenticated the Sasha/Sascha Riley audio recordings; outlets that have covered the story report the tapes as unverified and published primarily from a Su...

Jan 12, 2026

How did media coverage differ between Watergate and Trump's scandals?

Watergate unfolded into a concentrated era of mainstream investigative journalism that, aided by limited broadcast outlets and congressional hearings, eroded bipartisan elite support for Nixon and pro...

Jan 17, 2026

How have synchronized multi-angle video analyses altered investigative outcomes in previous high-profile police shootings?

Synchronized, multi-angle video analysis has repeatedly reshaped investigations of high-profile police shootings by clarifying timelines, revealing spatial relationships, and challenging first impress...

Jan 14, 2026

What methods do investigative reporters use to authenticate viral audio testimonies and associated genealogy claims?

Investigative reporters combine technical forensic work, archival research and transparent sourcing: they first treat viral audio as evidence to be transcribed and forensically examined for manipulati...

Jan 14, 2026

What independent reporting exists that investigates Sascha Riley’s claims?

Independent reporting into Sascha (also spelled Sasha/Sasch a) Riley’s viral audio has so far been limited to reproduction and aggregation by international news sites and social posts that flag the re...