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Was ICE training shortened to 47 days to honor Trump? What we know
An August 2025 report by The Atlantic claimed three anonymous officials said ICE shortened the training to honor the 47th U.S. president.
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Can ICE arrest US citizens? Explaining agents’ legal authority
Questions surrounding ICE's arrest powers resurfaced after an agent fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, 2026.
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Mehmet Oz – Dr. Oz is wrong: Medicaid enrollees aren’t automatically registered to vote
“By federal law, if you sign someone up for Medicaid, you also give them the right to vote. … This is political…
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Explaining Trump’s Claim That Venezuela ‘Stole’ U.S. Oil
President Donald Trump said one reason that the U.S. will “run” Venezuela and “indefinitely” control its oil sales is because “years ago”…
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Watch out for this video depicting people marching through Iranian city amid nationwide protests
Demonstrations in Iran commenced at the end of 2025 and continued into 2026 amid increasing frustration at the Islamic republic's government.
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Donald Trump – Donald Trump said ending fraud could balance the federal budget. But the math doesn’t add up
"If we stop this fraud, this massive fraud, we're going to have a balanced budget."