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  17 hours ago

  Could a President Vivek Ramaswamy lay off 75% of federal workers by himself?

  politifact.com - Louis Jacobson

  Vivek Ramaswamy, an entrepreneur who is running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, is advocating laying off hundreds of thousands of …

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  5 days ago

  Missouri State Senators in Video Were Burning Boxes, Not Books

  factcheck.org - Alan Jaffe

  Quick TakeTwo Missouri state senators participated in a fundraising event that included a demonstration of flamethrowers that were up for auction. …

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  Associated Press

  

  1 day ago

  Arizona’s governor hasn’t been 'indicted' by the state senate, contrary to viral claim

  Associated Press - PHILIP MARCELO

  Social media users are falsely claiming that Arizona’s governor has been “indicted” by local lawmakers. Here are the facts: CLAIM: Gov. Katie Hobbs has been indicted on racketeering conspiracy charges by the state senate. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The Republican leadership in Arizona’s state Senate say …

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  Did a spokesperson for Wisc. Gov. who lives with his chief of staff get a promotion to a position that reports to the chief of staff?

  gigafact.org

  The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Aug. 31, 2023, that Maggie Gau, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ chief of staff, has lived for at least a couple of …

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  FactChecking McCarthy's Impeachment Inquiry Claims

  factcheck.org - Robert Farley

  Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Sept. 12 that he would direct the House to open a formal impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden.The …

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  CNN

  

  Debunking eight Trump false claims about the Biden-era economy

  CNN - Daniel Dale

  Washington CNN — In a campaign speech at a rally in South Dakota on Friday, former President Donald Trump delivered lengthy and detailed criticism of the US economy under President Joe Biden – accusing Biden of deceiving the public on the subject of “Bidenomics.” But many of the economic claims Trump …