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Fact Check: Trump has been convicted 34 times and held liable for sexual abuse.
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Fact Check: Trump has been convicted 34 times and held liable for sexual abuse.

# Fact Check: "Trump has been convicted 34 times and held liable for sexual abuse." ## What We Know The claim that Donald Trump has been "convicted 34 times" is misleading. As of May 9, 2023, a jury ...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: Social Security benefits haven't been reformed in 40 years.
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Fact Check: Social Security benefits haven't been reformed in 40 years.

# Fact Check: "Social Security benefits haven't been reformed in 40 years." ## What We Know The claim that "Social Security benefits haven't been reformed in 40 years" is misleading. Social Security,...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: Only 7% of Americans believe Trump deserves leniency from the justice system.
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Fact Check: Only 7% of Americans believe Trump deserves leniency from the justice system.

# Fact Check: "Only 7% of Americans believe Trump deserves leniency from the justice system." ## What We Know The claim that "only 7% of Americans believe Trump deserves leniency from the justice sys...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: 75% of Americans doubt a former president would get a fair trial.
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Fact Check: 75% of Americans doubt a former president would get a fair trial.

# Fact Check: "75% of Americans doubt a former president would get a fair trial." ## What We Know The claim that "75% of Americans doubt a former president would get a fair trial" is not supported by...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: 66% of Americans say Trump has definitely or probably committed crimes.
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Fact Check: 66% of Americans say Trump has definitely or probably committed crimes.

# Fact Check: "66% of Americans say Trump has definitely or probably committed crimes." ## What We Know The claim that "66% of Americans say Trump has definitely or probably committed crimes" does no...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: Three in four independents oppose Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Fact Check: Three in four independents oppose Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

# Fact Check: "Three in four independents oppose Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act." ## What We Know The claim that "three in four independents oppose Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act" is not supp...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: ICE assaults increased 413% due to Democrats' rhetoric, claims White House.
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Fact Check: ICE assaults increased 413% due to Democrats' rhetoric, claims White House.

# Fact Check: "ICE assaults increased 413% due to Democrats' rhetoric, claims White House." ## What We Know The claim regarding a 413% increase in assaults on ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: Stephen Miller’s wife left him for Elon Musk
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Fact Check: Stephen Miller’s wife left him for Elon Musk

# Fact Check: "Stephen Miller’s wife left him for Elon Musk" ## What We Know The claim that Stephen Miller's wife, Katie Miller, left him for Elon Musk has circulated widely, particularly on social m...

Published June 19, 2025
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Fact Check: Vaccines are dangerous.
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Fact Check: Vaccines are dangerous.

# Fact Check: "Vaccines are dangerous." ## What We Know The claim that "vaccines are dangerous" is a broad and misleading statement that does not accurately reflect the extensive research and data av...

Published June 19, 2025
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