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Did Qatar ask Trump to return gifted luxury jet?
Social media users claimed Qatar filed a formal request to reclaim the Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet the country previously gifted to Trump.
According to the posts, Qatar's reason for wanting the aircraft back was related to the U.S. and Israel starting a war with Iran. Senior reporter Jordan Liles debunked the claim.
Does photo show Lindsey Graham holding bubble wand at Disney World?
Graham's spokesperson confirmed the picture's authenticity and said the senator was back in South Carolina before it was published.
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Is Trump being added to Mount Rushmore? Here's the stone-cold truth
The idea has come up more than once during Trump's time in office.
Image of Israeli politician dressed as death penalty bill spread online. Is it real?
Deputy Speaker of the Knesset Limor Son Har-Melech dressed up as a law that mandates death by hanging for Palestinians convicted of fatal attacks.
Did Erika Kirk ask Musk to remove Druski parody video?
Neither Kirk nor Turning Point USA had addressed Druski's video, as of this writing.
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Did Elon Musk run nightclub out of his college house for rent money?
A rumor recirculated on social media claiming Elon Musk turned his college house into a nightclub to help pay rent while attending the University of Pennsylvania.
Posts spreading the claim said Musk charged $5 for entry and made as much as $2,500 a night from the parties. Reporting fellow Aleksandra Wrona verified the rumor.
