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World
Photo of a ‘Q shaman’ in Brazil is not from January Bolsonaro protests
Taxes
No, the IRS isn’t legally required to audit the president
Presidential audits have been official IRS policy since 1977, but they aren’t mandated by law.
Technology
Video of Elon Musk saying Twitter employees got clips of Trump saying ‘you’re fired’ is fake
The video is a deepfake, or an edited video that’s made to look real. It was created using a clip of an interview Musk did in April.
Donald Trump
Whether 14th Amendment applies to Trump depends on 3 eligibility questions
A House Democrat says the 14th Amendment bars Trump from becoming president again, if elected. But law experts say there are three key points to answer first.
Donald Trump
Some things need to be considered before applying the 14th Amendment to President Trump
A House Democrat says the 14th Amendment bars Trump from becoming president again, if elected. But law experts say there are three key points to answer first.
Donald Trump
No, former President Trump could not serve two more terms if reelected
The 22nd Amendment of the Constitution establishes that an elected president can only serve two terms in office for a total of eight years.
Elections
Detroit residents weren’t turned away after being told they’d already voted absentee
Detroit election officials said there was a glitch that showed some people had already voted absentee. But voters weren’t turned away, like social posts claimed.
Government
The National Archives once temporarily stored George H.W. Bush’s documents in a former bowling alley
While President Bush didn’t take records to a former bowling alley, as President Trump claimed, documents were temporarily stored there by the National Archives.
Government
Yes, the president can declassify documents, but there isn’t a set protocol they have to follow
Former President Trump claimed documents found at Mar-a-Lago were “all declassified.” We explain why sitting presidents can declassify documents and how it works.
Government
No, Obama did not keep 33 million pages of his administration’s records
The National Archives debunked former President Trump’s claim that former President Obama kept more than 30 million pages of documents, “much of them classified."
Government
No, being convicted of taking government records would not disqualify Trump from serving as president again
The eligibility requirements for President are outlined in the Constitution and don’t include criminal convictions.
Donald Trump
No, guns aren't banned at NRA convention
The NRA did not ban guns from their annual meeting, but the Secret Service says guns can’t be carried where and when former President Donald Trump will be speaking.
Taxes
No, the IRS isn’t legally required to audit the president
Presidential audits have been official IRS policy since 1977, but they aren’t mandated by law.
Technology
Video of Elon Musk saying Twitter employees got clips of Trump saying ‘you’re fired’ is fake
The video is a deepfake, or an edited video that’s made to look real. It was created using a clip of an interview Musk did in April.
Donald Trump
Whether 14th Amendment applies to Trump depends on 3 eligibility questions
A House Democrat says the 14th Amendment bars Trump from becoming president again, if elected. But law experts say there are three key points to answer first.
Donald Trump
Some things need to be considered before applying the 14th Amendment to President Trump
A House Democrat says the 14th Amendment bars Trump from becoming president again, if elected. But law experts say there are three key points to answer first.
Donald Trump
No, former President Trump could not serve two more terms if reelected
The 22nd Amendment of the Constitution establishes that an elected president can only serve two terms in office for a total of eight years.
Elections
Detroit residents weren’t turned away after being told they’d already voted absentee
Detroit election officials said there was a glitch that showed some people had already voted absentee. But voters weren’t turned away, like social posts claimed.
Government
The National Archives once temporarily stored George H.W. Bush’s documents in a former bowling alley
While President Bush didn’t take records to a former bowling alley, as President Trump claimed, documents were temporarily stored there by the National Archives.
Government
Yes, the president can declassify documents, but there isn’t a set protocol they have to follow
Former President Trump claimed documents found at Mar-a-Lago were “all declassified.” We explain why sitting presidents can declassify documents and how it works.
Government
No, Obama did not keep 33 million pages of his administration’s records
The National Archives debunked former President Trump’s claim that former President Obama kept more than 30 million pages of documents, “much of them classified."
Government
No, being convicted of taking government records would not disqualify Trump from serving as president again
The eligibility requirements for President are outlined in the Constitution and don’t include criminal convictions.
Donald Trump
No, guns aren't banned at NRA convention
The NRA did not ban guns from their annual meeting, but the Secret Service says guns can’t be carried where and when former President Donald Trump will be speaking.
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