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PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Trump didn’t sign an executive order to eliminate income taxes
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to replace the IRS with the External Revenue Service, eliminating tax returns and income tax.
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims About Trump’s Revocation of an LBJ Executive Order
Discrimination-based hiring practices are still prohibited by the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
PolitiFact→ Tracking Donald Trump's campaign promises: How much progress did he make in Week 1?
It’s been a week since President Donald Trump took office and began issuing a flurry of executive orders aimed at keeping his 2024 campaign promises. Most of Trump’s executive orders don’t keep his promises on their own.
Health Feedback→ Grapefruit can cause negative effects when mixed with certain antidepressants, such as sertraline (Zoloft)
REVIEW A Facebook post from 13 January 2025 claimed that eating grapefruit while taking antidepressants “could cause an overdose, amongst other complications”. The post was shared more than 2,000 times. As we will explain below, there is an elem
Full Fact→ Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has not been attacked in prison
An audio recording making this claim is being shared widely on social media.
Full Fact→ Video of migrants attempting to break through US-Mexico border is not recent
The clip has been shared after President Trump’s inauguration with misleading captions that imply it’s recent—but the event occurred in March 2023.
PolitiFact→ What a US exit from the WHO means for global health
America’s planned stepback from the World Health Organization, ordered by President Donald Trump, may curtail efforts to provide lifesaving health care and fight deadly outbreaks, especially in lower-income countries.
The Dispatch→ Trump’s New Memecoins, Explained
The president and first lady’s launch of their own cryptocurrencies has drawn attention and scorn from enthusiasts.
The Dispatch→ Men Flocking to Orthodoxy: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Plus: What Gen Z is finding in the Catholic Church.
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Trump’s birthright executive order doesn’t strip Kamala Harris’ US citizenship
"Trump's birthright citizenship EO includes a Kamala Harris clause, specifically designed to deny the legitimacy of her US citizenship."
PolitiFact→ X posts – Claim Republicans support impeaching President Donald Trump came from fake news account
“The U.S. Senate has the votes to remove Trump from office if the House votes to impeach.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Tanks In Texas Heading To Border Under Trump’s Executive Order
Does a video show a long line of military trucks in Texas hauling tanks to the U.S. southern border in response to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump declaring a national emergency in 2025? No, that's not true: The video
PolitiFact→ X posts – Video doesn’t show roads to Mexico after Trump’s immigration crackdown. It was uploaded in December
Video shows “roads heading to Mexico are jam packed as mass deportations have started.”
PolitiFact→ What Trump's first week immigration orders mean in the short and long term
President Donald Trump signed a flurry of immigration orders. Some actions have taken effect; others face legal challenges or will require additional resources. Here’s a look at what the orders say and mean.
Full Fact→ Facebook posts about lost man showing up on doorsteps are a hoax
The posts have been shared in local community groups, including those for Derby, Bristol and Brighton.
The Dispatch→ Reckless Pardons Vex a Feckless Congress
Few on Capitol Hill have credibility on the issue.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Law Does NOT Allow For Anthony Fauci To Be Extradited To Russia
Does U.S. law allow for Dr. Anthony Fauci to be extradited to Russia? No, that's not true: A notoriously unreliable website that published a story about Putin supposedly demanding such an extradition did not offer any named sources or spe
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Trump’s prescription drug executive order rollback didn’t quash all Biden-backed cost savings
Donald Trump "just reversed all the cost caps Biden negotiated for anyone on Medicare or Medicaid."
PolitiFact→ X posts – Posts falsely claim Elon Musk said MAGA will ‘succeed’ where Nazi Germany ‘failed’
Elon Musk posted on X that the MAGA movement will “succeed in all the ways Nazi Germany failed to.”
PolitiFact→ Does getting pardoned equal a confession of guilt, as Dinesh D'Souza claimed?
Conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza argued that accepting a presidential pardon means admitting guilt. But legal experts say it’s not that simple.
PolitiFact→ Trump’s early health moves signal intent to erase Biden’s legacy. What’s next is unclear.
With his early actions on health care policy, President Donald Trump’s signaled he will likely wipe away some Biden-era programs to lower drug costs and expand coverage under public insurance programs.
The Dispatch→ Trump’s Executive Orders
Plus: David shocks us. Woah.
The Dispatch→ ‘Clever’ Trump Executive Order Shrouds DOGE From Public Scrutiny
Situating the new department in an existing agency enables it to avoid Freedom of Information Act requests.
Health Feedback→ Experimental study using mosquitoes to vaccinate against malaria wasn’t funded by Bill Gates
REVIEW Facebook and Instagram posts shared in late December 2024 and early January 2025 claimed that the Gates Foundation funded research for a malaria vaccine that would “turn mosquitos into ‘flying syringes’ (examples here, here, here, and h
Full Fact→ Birthright citizenship executive order won’t apply to US vice president’s wife
The order signed by returning President Donald Trump will only apply to people born 30 days after it was signed on 20 January 2025, not retroactively.
The Dispatch→ The Trouble with Homeowners’ Insurance, Explained
Inflation, market distortions, and disasters have added up to higher prices and fewer options.
The Dispatch→ Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Deal, Explained | In…
Recorded Sunday, 1/19/25. Israel signed a deal to release 33 hostages from Hamas in exchange ...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Propose Barring Child Support Recipients From Claiming Children On Taxes
Did President Donald Trump propose a law that says only the person who pays child support can claim a child on their taxes? No, that's not true: There's no proof Trump ever suggested this idea. The current tax rules, which include changes
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Viral rumor falsely claims Donald Trump changed tax law to benefit parent paying child support
“Trump passed a new law that whoever is paying the child support will get to declare those children on their taxes.”
Full Fact→ Donald Trump’s executive orders do not include removing capital gains tax on US cryptocurrencies
Posts claiming this have been shared online, as President Trump signed a number of executive orders on his first day in office.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speech
PolitiFact fact-checked Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speech as he was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
PolitiFact→ What's an executive order? What to know as Donald Trump takes office again
From @19thnews: Donald Trump promised to release a flurry of executive actions soon after taking office. Here's what to know about executive orders and their limits.
PolitiFact→ Live: Fact-checking Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th US president
PolitiFact is live fact-checking Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th president of the United States. Follow along here.
The Dispatch→ Will Trump Lower Your Taxes?
Trump’s tax agenda, explained.
PolitiFact→ Live: Fact-checking Donald Trump's pre-Inauguration Day rally in Washington, D.C.
PolitiFact is live fact-checking President-elect Donald Trump's pre-inauguration rally at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Follow along here.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, Donald Trump didn’t post on X that he is ‘purchasing TikTok’
President-elect Donald Trump posted on X that he is “purchasing TikTok.”
PolitiFact→ Dana Loesch – Are North Carolina’s Helene victims still required to pay property taxes? Yes, and here’s why.
Buncombe County “is still demanding property taxes on homes destroyed by Hurricane Helene based on pre-Helene assessments that no longer apply.”
FactCheck.org→ Canada and Mexico Are Helping to Fight California Fires, Contrary to Meme
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Canada and Mexico have sent firefighting crews to help battle the blazes in the Los Angeles area, and Ukraine also has offered assistance. But social media posts misle
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, this isn’t a video of Mexican firefighters flying to help battle California’s wildfires
Video shows Mexican firefighters going to help with California fires.