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Old Trump post about Obama using handouts to buy election spreads online after $5K ‘dividend’ promise
The authentic 2012 tweet resurfaced after Trump said every U.S. adult would receive $5,000 if the GOP wins the 2026 midterm elections.
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A Georgia widow’s farm faced foreclosure. Then Trump stepped in to help
Trump helped fundraise for Annabel Hill after her husband, a farmer, died by suicide in 1986.
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Paxton’s AI-Heavy Ad Leaves Out Context of Talarico Remarks About Christianity
In the Texas Senate race, Republican candidate Ken Paxton is running an ad that features an artificial-intelligence version of James Talarico, Paxton’s…
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Did Trump say Republicans are ‘dumbest group of voters’ in 1998?
"I could lie and they'd still eat it up," the president allegedly told People magazine. "I bet my numbers would be terrific."
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Posts claim Dolly Parton became abandoned baby’s legal guardian. Don’t be fooled
The rumor started recirculating online around the time of the legendary singer's death on Aug. 25, 2026.
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AG Todd Blanche didn’t say predators in Epstein files wouldn’t be prosecuted
Instead, the attorney general said the DOJ would prosecute people if certain information or evidence comes to light.