Category: Politics
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Fact-Check: Trump’s Fox News Radio Interview with Brian Kilmeade (March 13, 2026)
This interview contains accurate descriptions of two recent terror-related incidents alongside at least five demonstrably false or significantly misleading claims on immigration figures, border crossing statistics, mail-in voting, and Trump’s personal history. The most serious concern is Trump’s invocation of “genetics” to explain the violent behavior of Muslim immigrants — language scientists and ethicists associate…
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Fact-Check: Trump’s Kentucky Rally Claims on Inflation, Iran, Tax Cuts, and the $18 Trillion Investment Figure
Fact-check of President Trump’s March 11, 2026 rally at Verst Logistics in Hebron, Kentucky. We rate ten claims on inflation, the $18 trillion investment figure, the One Big Beautiful Bill, Iran, fentanyl, and the murder rate against primary government sources.
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Trump Launches Americas Counter Cartel Coalition at Shield of the Americas Summit
President Trump launched the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition with 17 nations at the inaugural Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, FL — offering allies precision military strikes against cartel leaders while announcing a Venezuela gold deal and U.S. diplomatic recognition.
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Kristi Noem Fired: DHS Fact-Check & Multi-Source Analysis
President Trump fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on March 5, 2026 — but accounts of why differ sharply depending on the source. We analyzed eight outlets across the political spectrum to separate confirmed facts from contested claims, identify what all sides agree on, and surface what nearly every publication left out.
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JD Vance Wisconsin Speech: VP Claims 2.4% Inflation, Attacks Democrats Over State of Union Response — Full Transcript & Fact-Check
Vice President JD Vance delivered a February 26, 2026 speech in Plover, Wisconsin claiming the Trump administration reduced inflation to 2.4%, increased average wages by $1,700, and achieved century-low murder rates while attacking Democrats for their State of the Union behavior. Full transcript with comprehensive fact-checking of all major claims.
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Trump’s 2026 State of the Union: Full Transcript Breakdown and Fact-Check — Economy, Iran Strike, Hostages, and Medals of Honor
President Trump delivered his first State of the Union of his second term on Feb. 24, 2026, claiming sweeping first-year wins on the economy, border, and foreign policy — while two Medals of Honor and a Legion of Merit were awarded live on the House floor.
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Psychological Analysis of Authoritarian Communication: Trump’s Supreme Court Tariff Response (February 2026)
A structured psychological analysis of Trump’s response to the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling reveals consistent patterns of grandiose self-presentation, binary moral framing, defeat-reframing, and institutional delegitimization — mapped against known authoritarian leadership influence profiles.
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Trump Defiant After Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs: “We Have Alternatives”
President Trump responded defiantly to the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling striking down his IEEPA tariffs, calling it “deeply disappointing” while announcing an immediate 10% global tariff under Section 122. He left unanswered whether $175 billion in collected revenue would be refunded.
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Trump at Coosa Steel in Rome, Georgia (Feb. 19, 2026): Full Breakdown and Fact-Check
President Trump visited Coosa Steel in Rome, Georgia on February 19, 2026, celebrating the plant’s revival as proof that his tariff policies are working. We break down every claim he made — and fact-check the biggest ones against the data.
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Trump Speaks to Reporters on Air Force One — February 16, 2026
President Donald Trump held an impromptu press gaggle aboard Air Force One on President’s Day, February 16, 2026, covering a sweeping range of topics including upcoming Iran nuclear talks in Geneva, a potential government shutdown, Cuba diplomacy, the Ukraine peace process, his new “Board of Peace,” Taiwan arms sales, the Epstein files, and sharp criticism…
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Trump Fort Bragg Speech: Fact-Checking Military Claims, Iran Strikes, and Maduro Capture (Feb 2026)
President Trump addressed military families at Fort Bragg on February 13, 2026, making major claims about military recruitment records, Iran nuclear strikes, Venezuela operations, and NATO spending. We fact-check the $1,776 military payments, Operation Midnight Hammer details, Maduro capture timeline, and economic assertions using government sources and independent reporting.
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Epstein Files Transparency Act — Section 3 Report to Congress
The U.S. Department of Justice informed Congress that it released extensive records related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, withheld only privileged materials, redacted victim-sensitive content, and provided a comprehensive list of government officials and politically exposed persons named in the files.