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Donald Trump stated on December 27, 2024 in a U.S. Supreme Court brief On banning TikTok Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a video Says President-elect Donald Trump posted on X that he will “be giving Staten Island to New Jersey.” Bernie Sanders stated on January 2, 2025 in a statement to the media H-1B guest workers are “being employed as dog trainers, massage therapists, cooks, and English teachers.” Grok AI stated on January 4, 2025 in an X post President Joe Biden rescinded a Medal of Freedom given to Trump’s “campaign manager, Bradley Birkenfeld, in 2021.” Donald Trump stated on January 7, 2025 in a press conference “They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.” Social Media stated on December 1, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter “Trump won 18-to-24-year-olds in Wisconsin." Ron Johnson stated on November 17, 2024 in TV interview “There's never been a placebo-controlled study on childhood vaccines.” Sara Jacobs stated on December 18, 2024 in an X post Government shutdowns in 2013 and 2018 “cost our economy billions of dollars each.” Doug Mastriano stated on December 16, 2024 in an X post Photo shows a downed drone Facebook posts stated on December 15, 2024 in a post A video shows President Joe Biden saying, “There are no drones over the United States.” Instagram posts stated on December 15, 2024 in an Instagram post “The Pentagon has confirmed that the mysterious drones appearing across the globe are NOT of earthly origin.” 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. Threads posts stated on December 8, 2024 in a Threads post President-elect Donald Trump’s “plan to end birthright citizenship would mean (four) of his children wouldn't be considered US citizens.” Facebook posts stated on December 3, 2024 in a video A “no-strings-attached $1,000 stimulus” check has been approved for “every U.S. resident” ahead of Donald Trump’s presidency.” TikTok posts stated on December 9, 2024 in social media posts Video shows CEO homicide suspect Luigi Mangione posted YouTube videos teasing his plans Threads posts stated on November 28, 2024 in a photo “Elon Musk is not a citizen of the United States.” Threads posts stated on December 2, 2024 in a post Former presidents George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter issued pardons to a son and brother, respectively. Facebook posts stated on December 1, 2024 in a Facebook post “Chick fil-A’s new policies have people thinking (of a) boycott.” Threads posts stated on November 24, 2024 in a Threads post Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said “if every member of Congress had to resign for doing what Matt Gaetz has been accused of, Democrats would have a supermajority.’" Donald Trump stated on October 6, 2024 in Rally “With your Democrat governor, you have some of the highest electricity prices and highest energy costs. It’s just about at the top in Wisconsin.” Load more
Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a video Says President-elect Donald Trump posted on X that he will “be giving Staten Island to New Jersey.”
Bernie Sanders stated on January 2, 2025 in a statement to the media H-1B guest workers are “being employed as dog trainers, massage therapists, cooks, and English teachers.”
Grok AI stated on January 4, 2025 in an X post President Joe Biden rescinded a Medal of Freedom given to Trump’s “campaign manager, Bradley Birkenfeld, in 2021.”
Donald Trump stated on January 7, 2025 in a press conference “They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.”
Social Media stated on December 1, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter “Trump won 18-to-24-year-olds in Wisconsin."
Ron Johnson stated on November 17, 2024 in TV interview “There's never been a placebo-controlled study on childhood vaccines.”
Sara Jacobs stated on December 18, 2024 in an X post Government shutdowns in 2013 and 2018 “cost our economy billions of dollars each.”
Facebook posts stated on December 15, 2024 in a post A video shows President Joe Biden saying, “There are no drones over the United States.”
Instagram posts stated on December 15, 2024 in an Instagram post “The Pentagon has confirmed that the mysterious drones appearing across the globe are NOT of earthly origin.”
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.
Threads posts stated on December 8, 2024 in a Threads post President-elect Donald Trump’s “plan to end birthright citizenship would mean (four) of his children wouldn't be considered US citizens.”
Facebook posts stated on December 3, 2024 in a video A “no-strings-attached $1,000 stimulus” check has been approved for “every U.S. resident” ahead of Donald Trump’s presidency.”
TikTok posts stated on December 9, 2024 in social media posts Video shows CEO homicide suspect Luigi Mangione posted YouTube videos teasing his plans
Threads posts stated on November 28, 2024 in a photo “Elon Musk is not a citizen of the United States.”
Threads posts stated on December 2, 2024 in a post Former presidents George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter issued pardons to a son and brother, respectively.
Facebook posts stated on December 1, 2024 in a Facebook post “Chick fil-A’s new policies have people thinking (of a) boycott.”
Threads posts stated on November 24, 2024 in a Threads post Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said “if every member of Congress had to resign for doing what Matt Gaetz has been accused of, Democrats would have a supermajority.’"
Donald Trump stated on October 6, 2024 in Rally “With your Democrat governor, you have some of the highest electricity prices and highest energy costs. It’s just about at the top in Wisconsin.”
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