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X posts stated on May 20, 2025 in X posts The Sean “Diddy” Combs trial testimony revealed that former President Barack Obama was “caught in secret meetings with Diddy’s drug runner.” Bernie Sanders stated on May 12, 2025 in a post on X “Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.” Tim Walz stated on April 6, 2025 in an interview “Less than half of Americans have $1,000 in savings.” X posts stated on April 7, 2025 in posts on X Says Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, said on April 7, “Trump is considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries except China.” Viral image stated on April 4, 2025 in a Facebook post Video shows South African news outlet reporting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “purchased a controlling stake” in a mine. TikTok posts stated on March 5, 2025 in a TikTok post If you update your iPhone to iOS 18.3, you are going to have Starlink automatically installed in your phone. Social Media stated on February 25, 2025 in a post Girl Scout cookies are “toxic” because a study showed they contain glyphosate and heavy metals. Facebook posts stated on March 9, 2025 in a Facebook post Video shows “Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances.” Donald Trump stated on March 4, 2025 in an address to a joint session of Congress The Trump administration identified $1.9 billion in federal dollars going to a “decarbonization of homes” group Stacey Abrams “headed up.” Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2025 in Facebook posts “DOGE discovers Louisiana man with 34 different names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. He was collecting $1,168,646 in (Social Security) per year.” Social Media stated on February 24, 2025 in in social media posts Zero votes for 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Rockland County, New York, precinct proves Elon Musk hacked 2024 presidential election. Patty Murray stated on February 20, 2025 in a Senate floor speech “The single biggest driver of our national debt since 2001 has been Republican tax cuts.” Nancy Mace stated on February 20, 2025 in an X post “You either have XX or XY chromosomes. Those are the options.” Social Media stated on February 14, 2025 in social media posts “DOGE subcommittee discovered $2.7 trillion in improper” Medicaid and Medicare payments to people overseas. Elizabeth Warren stated on January 29, 2025 in a Senate confirmation hearing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “made $2.5 million off suing one of the entities that (he would be regulating) and plans to keep getting a take of every lawsuit in the future.” Threads posts stated on January 23, 2025 in a Threads post “The Fraternal Order of Police, the largest police union in the country, just released a statement rescinding their endorsement of President Trump.” Threads posts stated on January 20, 2025 in a post President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order would affect former Vice President Kamala Harris’ citizenship status. Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million. More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California." Social Media stated on December 9, 2024 in in social media posts Substack article shows manifesto of Luigi Mangione, the suspect in health care executive's killing. Load more
X posts stated on May 20, 2025 in X posts The Sean “Diddy” Combs trial testimony revealed that former President Barack Obama was “caught in secret meetings with Diddy’s drug runner.”
Bernie Sanders stated on May 12, 2025 in a post on X “Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.”
Tim Walz stated on April 6, 2025 in an interview “Less than half of Americans have $1,000 in savings.”
X posts stated on April 7, 2025 in posts on X Says Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, said on April 7, “Trump is considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries except China.”
Viral image stated on April 4, 2025 in a Facebook post Video shows South African news outlet reporting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “purchased a controlling stake” in a mine.
TikTok posts stated on March 5, 2025 in a TikTok post If you update your iPhone to iOS 18.3, you are going to have Starlink automatically installed in your phone.
Social Media stated on February 25, 2025 in a post Girl Scout cookies are “toxic” because a study showed they contain glyphosate and heavy metals.
Facebook posts stated on March 9, 2025 in a Facebook post Video shows “Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances.”
Donald Trump stated on March 4, 2025 in an address to a joint session of Congress The Trump administration identified $1.9 billion in federal dollars going to a “decarbonization of homes” group Stacey Abrams “headed up.”
Facebook posts stated on February 22, 2025 in Facebook posts “DOGE discovers Louisiana man with 34 different names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. He was collecting $1,168,646 in (Social Security) per year.”
Social Media stated on February 24, 2025 in in social media posts Zero votes for 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Rockland County, New York, precinct proves Elon Musk hacked 2024 presidential election.
Patty Murray stated on February 20, 2025 in a Senate floor speech “The single biggest driver of our national debt since 2001 has been Republican tax cuts.”
Nancy Mace stated on February 20, 2025 in an X post “You either have XX or XY chromosomes. Those are the options.”
Social Media stated on February 14, 2025 in social media posts “DOGE subcommittee discovered $2.7 trillion in improper” Medicaid and Medicare payments to people overseas.
Elizabeth Warren stated on January 29, 2025 in a Senate confirmation hearing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “made $2.5 million off suing one of the entities that (he would be regulating) and plans to keep getting a take of every lawsuit in the future.”
Threads posts stated on January 23, 2025 in a Threads post “The Fraternal Order of Police, the largest police union in the country, just released a statement rescinding their endorsement of President Trump.”
Threads posts stated on January 20, 2025 in a post President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order would affect former Vice President Kamala Harris’ citizenship status.
Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million.
More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California."
Social Media stated on December 9, 2024 in in social media posts Substack article shows manifesto of Luigi Mangione, the suspect in health care executive's killing.
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