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Fact Check: Threats against Congress members surged to 9,000 last year.
# Fact Check: "Threats against Congress members surged to 9,000 last year." ## What We Know The claim that threats against Congress members surged to 9,000 last year is misleading. According to the [...
Fact Check: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem hospitalized after severe allergic reaction.
# Fact Check: "DHS Secretary Kristi Noem hospitalized after severe allergic reaction" ## What We Know The claim that DHS Secretary Kristi Noem was hospitalized due to a severe allergic reaction is un...
Fact Check: Uthmeier claims no lawful order prevents enforcement of Florida's immigration laws.
# Fact Check: "Uthmeier claims no lawful order prevents enforcement of Florida's immigration laws." ## What We Know Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has been found in contempt of court for vio...
Fact Check: Wyden's book criticizes Trump and Republicans, released just before his second term.
# Fact Check: "Wyden's book criticizes Trump and Republicans, released just before his second term." ## What We Know Senator Ron Wyden's book, titled *It Takes Chutzpah: How to Fight Fearlessly for P...
Fact Check: Trump's second term poses a 'constitutional crisis' every hour.
# Fact Check: "Trump's second term poses a 'constitutional crisis' every hour." ## What We Know The claim that "Trump's second term poses a 'constitutional crisis' every hour" suggests a continuous s...
Fact Check: No plans to assist US citizens leaving Israel at this time.
# Fact Check: "No plans to assist US citizens leaving Israel at this time." ## What We Know The claim that there are "no plans to assist US citizens leaving Israel at this time" is contradicted by re...
Fact Check: Vance Boelter voted in the 2024 Minnesota Republican primary.
# Fact Check: "Vance Boelter voted in the 2024 Minnesota Republican primary." ## What We Know Vance Boelter is currently facing serious criminal charges, including murder, for the shooting of Minneso...
Fact Check: Macron claims Trump left G7 to negotiate Israel-Iran ceasefire.
# Fact Check: Macron Claims Trump Left G7 to Negotiate Israel-Iran Ceasefire ## What We Know During the G7 summit held in Kananaskis, Canada, French President Emmanuel Macron suggested that U.S. Pres...
Fact Check: Ivermectin is now promoted for treating conditions like Alzheimer’s and diabetes.
# Fact Check: "Ivermectin is now promoted for treating conditions like Alzheimer’s and diabetes." ## What We Know The claim that "Ivermectin is now promoted for treating conditions like Alzheimer’s a...