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Fact Check: The technology, called Automatic License Plate Recognition, is helpful in tracking stolen vehicles or carjackings, missing persons and in other authorized cases.
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Fact Check: The technology, called Automatic License Plate Recognition, is helpful in tracking stolen vehicles or carjackings, missing persons and in other authorized cases.

# Fact Check: "The technology, called Automatic License Plate Recognition, is helpful in tracking stolen vehicles or carjackings, missing persons and in other authorized cases." ## What We Know Autom...

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Fact Check: Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country’s nuclear program and killed at least two top military officers.
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Fact Check: Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country’s nuclear program and killed at least two top military officers.

# Fact Check: "Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country’s nuclear program and killed at least two top military officers." ## What We Know On June 13, 2025, rep...

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Fact Check: The clinic cites the study in a legal filing opposing a proposed chemical plant beside a predominantly Black neighborhood, arguing the community would be burdened with a disproportionate amount of pollution and less than a fair share of the jobs.
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Fact Check: The clinic cites the study in a legal filing opposing a proposed chemical plant beside a predominantly Black neighborhood, arguing the community would be burdened with a disproportionate amount of pollution and less than a fair share of the jobs.

# Fact Check: "The clinic cites the study in a legal filing opposing a proposed chemical plant beside a predominantly Black neighborhood, arguing the community would be burdened with a disproportionat...

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Fact Check: He injured his feet by entering a cryotherapy chamber barefoot.
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Fact Check: He injured his feet by entering a cryotherapy chamber barefoot.

# Fact Check: "He injured his feet by entering a cryotherapy chamber barefoot." ## What We Know The claim that an individual injured his feet by entering a cryotherapy chamber barefoot is supported b...

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Fact Check: California later filed an emergency motion asking the judge to block the Guard from assisting with immigration raids.
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Fact Check: California later filed an emergency motion asking the judge to block the Guard from assisting with immigration raids.

# Fact Check: California's Emergency Motion to Block National Guard from Immigration Raids ## What We Know The claim that "California later filed an emergency motion asking the judge to block the Gua...

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Fact Check: Seven states, along with the District, allow immigrants who are not living legally in the country to enroll — with full benefits — in their state’s Medicaid program.
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Fact Check: Seven states, along with the District, allow immigrants who are not living legally in the country to enroll — with full benefits — in their state’s Medicaid program.

# Fact Check: "Seven states, along with the District, allow immigrants who are not living legally in the country to enroll — with full benefits — in their state’s Medicaid program." ## What We Know T...

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Fact Check: All states must legally provide emergency Medicaid services to non-U. S. citizens, including to those who are lawfully present but have not yet met a five-year wait to apply for Medicaid.
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Fact Check: All states must legally provide emergency Medicaid services to non-U. S. citizens, including to those who are lawfully present but have not yet met a five-year wait to apply for Medicaid.

# Fact Check: "All states must legally provide emergency Medicaid services to non-U.S. citizens, including to those who are lawfully present but have not yet met a five-year wait to apply for Medicaid...

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Fact Check: Abrego Garcia is accused of transporting hundreds of people over many years.
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Fact Check: Abrego Garcia is accused of transporting hundreds of people over many years.

# Fact Check: "Abrego Garcia is accused of transporting hundreds of people over many years." ## What We Know Kilmar Abrego García has been indicted on charges related to human smuggling, specifically...

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Fact Check: The maximum sentence for transporting each person is 10 years.
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Fact Check: The maximum sentence for transporting each person is 10 years.

# Fact Check: "The maximum sentence for transporting each person is 10 years." ## What We Know The claim that "the maximum sentence for transporting each person is 10 years" relates to U.S. immigrati...

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