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22 rumors involving Pam Bondi we fact-checked before her firing
Yesterday, Trump announced Pam Bondi's time as head of the Justice Department was up. Bondi's ouster followed months of scrutiny over her handling of the Epstein files.
Reporter Taija PerryCook collected 22 claims we debunked involving Bondi during her stint as attorney general.
Would Trump's birthright citizenship executive order impact his children? We inspected
The Supreme Court is weighing the constitutionality of Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship.
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Reports claim Kristi Noem's husband, Bryon, cross-dresses. Here's what to know
The Daily Mail published images supposedly showing Bryon Noem wearing fake breasts. They don't show signs of digital manipulation or AI software.
Did US Treasury approve plan to phase out paper money for crypto, gold coins?
A widely circulated article claimed paper money would be swapped for "TrumpCoin" and a line of gold coins embossed with the president's likeness.
Have Missouri farmers reported finding 'boxes of ticks' in fields?
Snopes reached out to hundreds of Missouri officials to find answers about social media users claiming farmers reported finding the suspicious boxes.
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Did Jonathan the tortoise die? No need to worry
On Wednesday, an X user claiming to be a veterinarian for Jonathan, a tortoise on St. Helena island, said the animal — estimated to be almost 194 years old — had died.
We found the X user admitted the post was just an "April fools prank." Reporter Nur Ibrahim broke down how the internet tried to kill Jonathan.
