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Ask PolitiFact: Do rising fentanyl seizures at the border signal better detection or more drugs?
Does an increase in fentanyl seizures signal that more drugs are flowing into the U.S. or that law enforcement is stopping more of it from coming in? Experts say it’s impossible to know for sure, but some theories can be drawn.
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Did Ron DeSantis change his stance on Ukraine? If so, how much?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ruffled feathers within his own party when he said Ukraine isn’t one of the United States’ “vital national interests.” We did a close reading of his recent statement to see whether, and how, it breaks from his previous stateme...
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Viral image – You didn’t hear that accurately: Audio of discussion of Michelle Obama’s gender is fabricated
Audio captures former Presidents Donald Trump and Barack Obama debating Michelle Obama’s gender.
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Scott Adams – Unite the Right rally was real, not a staged ‘intel op’
The 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “an American intel op against Trump.”
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Facebook posts – No, President Joe Biden isn’t in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp
President Joe Biden is “in Gitmo.”
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Nicholas Langworthy – Claim about Energy Department, gas stoves, China is exaggerated
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm met "with the radical green energy group behind the gas stove ban," which "has ties to the" Chinese Communist Party.
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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News
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Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate
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Fact-checking DeSantis: Would his plan exempt 60% of Florida homeowners from paying property taxes?
Fact-checking Ron DeSantis on his property tax plan
