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Use this tag for questions about claims based in the United States, or limited to the United States.
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Are 90% of Middle Eastern refugees on food stamps in the United States?
According to Never Again Canada:
More than 90 percent of recent refugees from Middle Eastern nations are on food stamps and nearly 70 percent receive cash assistance, according to government data.
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Were Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy the only two presidents who ever attempted to end t...
The image below is widely circulated on Facebook:
Is it true that Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy the only two presidents who ever attempted to end the Federal Reserve Banking Cartel? The defin …
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Did the Obama administration ever attempt to ban Fox News from a Press Pool?
According to Liberty Writers:
“The Obama administration made a deliberate effort to exclude Fox News
from a press pool during the height of its war with the network, newly
released documents s …
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Was the 2023 Ohio train derailment the 'worst environmental disaster in US history'?
According to Impact Nottingham:
East Palestine, Ohio: Exploring The Worst Environmental Disaster in
the History of the USA
On 3rd February 2023, a freight train carrying various potentially
hazardous …
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Did Florida manage a better COVID death rate than the US average despite strong resistance t...
Other answers have addressed the COVID deaths angle, so I wanted to take a stab at the economic angle.
Did Florida's economy fare better than many other U.S. states?
The Bureau of Economic Analysis pr …
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Was Sergei Brin a refugee?
According to the World Economic Forum:
5 refugees who changed the world
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Sergey Brin
He might be one of America’s most famous entrepreneurs, but Sergey Brin was not actually born in the US. In 197 …
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Was Sergei Brin a refugee?
There are two aspects to this question:
Did Sergei Brin's family enter the US on a refugee visa?
According to an article in the New York Times, Sergei Brin considers the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Societ …
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Does attending a highly ranked high school in the US increase one's future success?
At the very least in the US it is widely believed that sending one's kids to a highly ranked high school is paramount, to the point where parents deliberately move to a better school district just to …
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During the presidential campaign, did Donald Trump say he'd require all Muslims to register ... [duplicate]
According to The Hill:
"If you force Muslims to register, we will all register as Muslims,” Steinem said during a speech at the Women’s March on Washington, drawing raucous cheers.
Trump during his p …
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Did Donald Trump "[imitate] a disabled reporter"?
During her speech at the Golden Globes, Meryl Streep said the following:
But there was one performance this year that stunned me. It, it sank its hooks in my heart. Not because it was good. It was …
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Did the U.S. government require SpaceX to study the impact of rocket launches on sharks and ...
In the linked video Elon Musk mentioned that SpaceX was asked to research the impact of Starship launches on sharks and whales, among other bureaucratic work:
SpaceX had to do a study to see if Stars …
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Do fruits and vegetables sold in supermarkets taste worse than those grown on local farms?
It is a common belief that the produce sold at American supermarkets is "bland" and "tasteless". For example, the article "EVER WONDER WHY MODERN PRODUCE IS SO TASTELESS?" mentions that:
They look gr …
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In California, does it cost more to send someone to prison than to send them to Stanford?
According to Bernie Sanders' Facebook page:
Is this statement true?
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