Is a photograph real that shows Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, partying with the judge who approved the FBI warrant to search former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence? No, that's not true: It's be
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Snopes→ Trump Calls for ‘Immediate’ Release of Mar-a-Lago Warrant
Former President Donald Trump called for the “immediate” release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate.
FactCheck.org→ Social Media, Politicians Make Unfounded Claims of Politicized Mar-a-Lago Search
Quick Take FBI agents searched the home of former President Donald Trump in Florida on Aug. 8 looking for presidential records and classified materials that were improperly removed from the White House. Social media posts claiming the FBI search was po
PolitiFact→ Could Trump argue he declassified the documents found in the Mar-a-Lago search?
The search warrant served on former President Donald Trump has raised some novel legal questions involving national-security classification. Could Trump say he declassified the documents in question before leaving office? We asked legal experts.
Snopes→ FBI Raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago: What Were Agents Looking For?
The Presidential Records Act, first passed in 1978, governs what happens to presidents' documents.
FactCheck.org→ Q&A on the FBI’s Search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Home
Former President Donald Trump announced that the FBI had searched Mar-a-Lago, his Palm Beach, Florida, home on Aug. 8. Trump’s son Eric told Fox News that the search warrant involved “more than 30 FBI agents” and that he was told it c
PolitiFact→ Trump says Watergate burglary and search of Mar-a-Lago were similar. They’re not
Former President Donald Trump compared the search of his Mar-a-Lago home to the Watergate break-in. But there’s a huge difference, legal experts say: The Mar-a-Lago search was legal and approved by a judge; the Watergate break-in was an illegal burgl
Snopes→ Did Trump Issue This Statement About FBI Raid of His Mar-a-Lago Home?
The statement compared the actions of FBI agents to that of operatives who "broke into the Democrat National Committee" during the 1972 Watergate scandal.
Snopes→ Trump Says FBI Conducting Search of Mar-a-Lago Estate
Former President Donald Trump said in a lengthy statement that the FBI was conducting a search of his Mar-a-Lago estate and asserted that agents had broken open a safe.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Was NOT Forced To Sell Mar-a-Lago As Of February 16, 2022
Was former President Donald Trump being forced to sell The Mar-a-Lago Club, a private club and residence, as of February 16, 2022? No, that's not true: Although Trump is facing potential financial consequences because of various controver
Snopes→ Did Trump Build a Replica Oval Office at Mar-A-Lago?
As far as we can tell, Trump's office at Mar-A-Lago is made up of right angles.
Snopes→ Did Sylvester Stallone Join Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club?
News of the actor purportedly joining the Trump club in Palm Beach appeared to be sourced to a gossip column.
Snopes→ Does Donald Trump Have a Statue of Himself in Mar-a-Lago Office?
A photo of the 45th president's Florida office shared by former aide Stephen Miller on Twitter contains a panoply of curious Trumpian trinkets.
Snopes→ Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Partially Closed Due to COVID Outbreak
That’s according to several people, including one familiar with club operations, who said Mar-a-Lago had “partially closed” a section of the club and quarantined some of its workers “out of an abundance of caution.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Trump Sniper Assassination Foiled at Mar-a-Lago on January 26, 2021 — Secret Service Formally Denies Story
Was an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump foiled late in January 2021? No, that's not true: the source of the assassination story is a website with a history of publishing false claims and there has been no offici
Snopes→ Did GOP Congressmen Invite Trump Supporters to Mar-a-Lago?
A creative prankster took a novel approach to spreading misinformation by sending it in the mail — to Snopes.
Snopes→ Are Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Neighbors Trying To Stop Him From Permanently Moving There?
Post-presidential life for Trump is not going to be a walk in the park.
Snopes→ 2nd Person with Trump at Mar-a-Lago Tests Positive for Virus
A second person who was at Mar-a-Lago with President Donald Trump has tested positive for coronavirus. That's according to a Republican official who spoke on condition of anonymity in order to discuss private health matters.
Snopes→ Chinese Woman Accused of Mar-a-Lago Trespass Angers Judge
The woman, 33-year-old Yujing Zhang, is acting as her own attorney and faces up to six years in prison if convicted at her trial set to start in two weeks.
Snopes→ Video Shows Trump, Epstein Chatting at 1992 Mar-a-Lago Party
Jeffrey Epstein is currently in jail, facing charges of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls in the early 2000s.
Snopes→ Mar-a-Lago Arrest Spotlights Security Risks at Trump Estate
Democrats called for an investigation into security at Mar-a-Lago, and whether classified information stored there is at risk.
Snopes→ Watchdog: 4 Trump Mar-a-Lago Trips in 2017 Cost Taxpayers $14M
The GAO report provides one of the clearest pictures yet of the costs of the president's travel, and how much of that money goes back to his own properties.
Snopes→ Trump Caught Tweeting at Mar-a-Lago?
An unflattering image purportedly showing President Donald Trump from sending a tweet from his Florida estate is a hoax.
Washington Post→ Are President Trump’s trips to Mar-a-Lago similar to Obama’s travels?
Question: “President Obama, when he was in office, he spent $33,000 a day for his expenses. . . . Our president now, at this time, his average is $3 million a day.” Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.): “It’s costing him $60,000 a day when he com
PolitiFact→ Center for American Progress Action Fund – How much do Donald Trump's trips to Mar-a-Lago cost?
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | How much do Donald Trump's trips to Mar-a-Lago cost? In his first 13 weeks as president, Donald Trump spent more than half of his weekends away from the White House. Trump’s frequent visits to his Palm Beac
FactCheck.org→ Biden’s Claims About Special Counsel Report on Classified Documents Investigation
Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on his investigation of President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents concluded that “no criminal charges are warranted in this matter.” But in a press conference, Biden made several
FactCheck.org→ The Whoppers of 2023
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Summary Another year of fact-checking is nearly done, which means it’s time for our review of the biggest whoppers we’ve written about over the last 12 months. Which false a
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that New York fraud case is unrelated to Trump property is disputed by case itself
New York’s fraud case against Trump “has nothing to do with his home in Mar-a-Lago.”
FactCheck.org→ Trump Cherry-Picks Law Journal Commentary on his Civil Trial
Former President Donald Trump cited an article in the New York Law Journal as evidence that a civil business fraud case against him is a “hoax.” The author of the article argued that dissolution of Trump businesses is not a remedy included
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Trump On September 26, 2023 Posted On ‘Truth’ That He’ll Beat Obama In ’24 And Send NBC To Firing Squad
Did former president and 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump publish a social media post that confused President Joe Biden with former president Barack Obama in the 2024 election? No, that's not true: A screenshot that claims to show
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump on ‘Meet the Press’
Kristen Welker’s first week as the new moderator of NBC’s “Meet the Press” featured an interview with former President Donald Trump, and she was busy trying to push back on his numerous false and misleading statements. Here
FactCheck.org→ Q&A on Trump’s Georgia Indictment
For the fourth time in a little more than four months, former President Donald Trump was indicted. This time, it’s by a special state grand jury in Georgia that alleges Trump and 18 co-defendants “refused to accept that Trump lost” the 2020 p
Truth or Fiction?→ The Third Trump Indictment Documents Also Indict Weaponized Disinformation
On August 1 2023, disgraced former United States President Donald Trump was indicted for the third time, this time in a high-profile case helmed by United States Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith. The charging documents described a poli
PolitiFact→ Trump indicted in classified documents case: Here’s the timeline
Trump wrote on Truth Social that he has been federally indicted and that he will appear in court in Miami. The FBI in August seized documents at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump’s Remarks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference
In June 24 remarks, former President Donald Trump made misleading claims about the reach of the National Archives and Records Administration and the federal charges he is facing for allegedly retaining classified documents after he was no longer in of
PolitiFact→ Why Donald Trump’s interview with Fox’s Bret Baier may hurt his legal defense
In his two-part interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier, former President Donald Trump shared his perspective on key events at his Mar-a-Lago and Bedminster properties that prosecutors cited in his indictment. Legal experts say some of his comments could
FactCheck.org→ Ad Misleads: Trump Not Charged as Spy
The latest ad from the anti-Trump Lincoln Project promotes the same mistaken argument that Donald Trump himself has made — that the former president has been charged with spying or espionage. Trump was charged under a part of the Espionage Act c
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Purported Post From Trump About Documents And Aide Walt Nauta Is NOT Real
Did former U.S. President Donald Trump write in a post shared to his social media platform Truth Social that as president he "enforced the USA's classified document laws very powerfully," that he asked "LOYAL aide Walt Nauta" to pack his
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Distortions of Federal Indictment
In the days leading up to his June 13 arraignment and in a speech several hours afterward, former President Donald Trump distorted what the federal indictment against him said and made faulty comparisons to other politicians’ actions. Trum
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: U.S. Marine Corps ‘White Hats’ Were NOT Deployed To Florida To ‘Protect President Trump’
Were U.S. Marine Corps "white hats" deployed to Miami, Florida, to protect former President Donald Trump following his June 9, 2023, indictment? No, that's not true: The claim was published by the satirical website Real Raw News, which ha