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Fact Check: Abrego Garcia was not charged with any offense at the traffic stop.
# Fact Check: "Abrego Garcia was not charged with any offense at the traffic stop." ## What We Know Kilmar Abrego Garcia was involved in a traffic stop in Tennessee in 2022, during which he was drivi...
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...
Fact Check: The charges stem from a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee during which Abrego Garcia was driving a vehicle with eight passengers.
# Fact Check: "The charges stem from a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee during which Abrego Garcia was driving a vehicle with eight passengers." ## What We Know Kilmar Abrego Garcia was involved in a t...
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...
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 Garcia has been charged with participating in a human smuggling operation th...
Fact Check: The dataset includes the information of people living in California, Illinois, Washington state and Washington, D.C., all of which allow non-U. S. citizens to enroll in Medicaid programs that pay for their expenses using only state taxpayer dollars.
# Fact Check: "The dataset includes the information of people living in California, Illinois, Washington state and Washington, D.C., all of which allow non-U. S. citizens to enroll in Medicaid program...
Fact Check: Abrego Garcia was wrongfully deported by the Republican administration in March.
# Fact Check: "Abrego Garcia was wrongfully deported by the Republican administration in March." ## What We Know Kilmar Abrego García, a Maryland resident originally from El Salvador, was deported in...
Fact Check: President Donald Trump’s administration this week provided deportation officials with personal data -- including the immigration status -- on millions of Medicaid enrollees.
# Fact Check: "President Donald Trump’s administration this week provided deportation officials with personal data -- including the immigration status -- on millions of Medicaid enrollees." ## What W...
Fact Check: The average sentence for human smuggling in 2024 was just 15 months, according to court filings.
# Fact Check: "The average sentence for human smuggling in 2024 was just 15 months, according to court filings." ## What We Know According to the [United States Sentencing Commission](https://www.uss...