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Dec 20, 2025
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did fulton county admit it illegally certified 315000 ballots?

Fulton County officials acknowledged at a December 9 Georgia State Election Board hearing that they “do not dispute” that tabulation tapes for advanced (early) voting were not signed, and auditors and...

Jan 16, 2026
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did trump end eight wars?

No — the assertion that President Trump “ended eight wars” is an overstatement: he has played a role in negotiating ceasefires, truces and diplomatic agreements in several conflicts, but fact-checkers...

Jan 13, 2026
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Did Kristi Noem stand at a podium that was quoted “one of ours all of yours”

Photographs and contemporaneous reporting show Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem standing at a One World Trade Center podium bearing the words “ONE OF OURS, ALL OF YOURS” during a Jan. 8, 2026 p...

Jan 17, 2026

Did Minneapolis police officers resign and work for ICE

There is clear, repeated reporting that multiple federal prosecutors and senior Justice Department civil‑rights officials resigned in protest over how the DOJ handled the ICE shooting in Minneapolis ....

Dec 18, 2025

why were the epstein files not released under Joe Biden's term?

The Epstein investigative files remained largely unreleased during President Joe Biden’s term primarily because they were part of active criminal investigations, subject to grand-jury secrecy, and ent...

Jan 18, 2026

Did Obama award Tom Holmes an award in 2015

Barack Obama did present a 2015 Presidential Rank Award to Thomas D. Homan — commonly referred to in press as Tom Homan — when Homan, then ICE’s Executive Associate Director for Enforcement and Remova...

Dec 18, 2025

What specific claims from Trump’s Dec. 17, 2025 address were fact-checked and what were the findings?

Multiple news organizations and fact‑checkers dissected President Trump’s Dec. 17, 2025 televised address, focusing on economic and immigration claims; the checks repeatedly found his most specific nu...

Jan 19, 2026

Did Ukraine and France provide false information to the Trump administration to test them to see if they would leak it to Putin?

There is no reliable, independently verified evidence that Ukraine and France deliberately fed false classified intelligence to the Trump administration as a sting to see whether it would be leaked to...

Jan 19, 2026

What is the full text of President Trump’s letter to Jonas Gahr Støre and which officials confirmed its authenticity?

The letter President Donald Trump sent to Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre — first published by PBS correspondent Nick Schifrin and widely reprinted — contains a blunt opening linking Trump’s ...

Dec 10, 2025

is there a list of senators receiving money from Venezuela

There is no single, authoritative public list in the provided reporting that catalogues U.S. senators “receiving money from Venezuela.” Available sources document extensive U.S. legislative activity o...

Dec 12, 2025

Did Dr Sean Conley resign as Trump's.doctor?

Dr. Sean Conley was removed from his role as the chief White House physician after the Trump administration; President Biden appointed a new chief and Conley was reassigned to a teaching post, accordi...

Dec 17, 2025

Which major oil and mining assets were nationalized in Venezuela under Chávez and Maduro?

Hugo Chávez and his successor Nicolás Maduro oversaw waves of state takeovers and tighter state control over oil and mining assets, notably asserting majority or full state stakes in Orinoco heavy-oil...

Jan 12, 2026

Did Trump get arrested today?

There is no credible reporting in the provided sources that President Donald J. Trump was arrested today; the news items instead document arrests of other figures and policy moves by the Trump adminis...

Dec 19, 2025

Venezuela steal oil from the United States

The short answer: there is no clear, sourced evidence that Venezuela “stole oil from the United States” as a matter of the U.S. government’s crude being taken; what President Trump and allies have des...

Dec 17, 2025

what are the Oil, Land, and other Assets stolen by venezuela

President Trump publicly accused Venezuela of having “stolen” U.S. oil, land and other assets and ordered a “total and complete” blockade of sanctioned oil tankers; U.S. authorities have seized at lea...

Nov 13, 2025

What is the Frazzledrip conspiracy theory about?

The Frazzledrip narrative alleges an ultra-graphic snuff video showing Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin murdering and dismembering a child, claims the footage was found on Anthony Weiner’s hard drive, ...

Jan 12, 2026

Have any trump properties been seized

No major Trump-owned buildings—such as Trump Tower or 40 Wall Street—have been taken into government custody and sold off under the New York civil fraud judgment; New York Attorney General Letitia Jam...

Dec 18, 2025

How did Senator Chuck Schumer and other lawmakers justify support for the 1986 maritime drug enforcement measures?

The 1986 maritime provisions were presented by supporters as a narrow, prosecutorial fix to close jurisdictional gaps and strengthen penalties for drug manufacture, possession and distribution aboard ...

Dec 8, 2025

Did the born in America bill pass

No reliable source shows a “Born in America Act” that passed Congress and forced federal officeholders to resign; fact-checkers say the viral claim is fabricated and the closest real measures in 2025 ...

Jan 16, 2026

Has the 25th amendment been activated today?

There is no evidence in the provided reporting that the 25th Amendment was activated today; the sources explain what invocation would require and show that Section 4—the only part that removes a sitti...