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Donald Trump
stated on January 11, 2026 remarks to reporters:

Credit card companies would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% by Jan. 20.

By Louis Jacobson • January 12, 2026

Alex Jones
stated on January 3, 2026 an X post:

Video shows “millions of Venezuelans flooded the streets of Caracas” to celebrate Nicolás Maduro’s capture.

By Maria Briceño • January 5, 2026

Donald Trump
stated on December 2, 2025 a Truth Social post:

Any pardon signed with an autopen is now "fully and completely terminated, and is of no legal effect."

By Louis Jacobson • December 4, 2025

Sean Hannity
stated on September 17, 2025 an episode of "Hannity":

There was not “a single, prominent conservative voice in the country that even remotely wanted or hoped or was pushing to get Jimmy Kimmel taken off the air.”

By Amy Sherman, Madison Czopek • September 18, 2025

Threads posts
stated on August 6, 2025 a Threads post:

The official U.S. government website erased sections of the U.S. Constitution without amending it.

By Samantha Putterman • August 7, 2025

Stephen Miller
stated on May 9, 2025 an interview:

The Immigration and Nationality Act “stripped Article III courts, that's the judicial branch, of jurisdiction over immigration cases.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 15, 2025

Social Media
stated on April 30, 2025 a Facebook post:

“In 1996, Congress specifically authorized the executive branch to conduct non-judicial deportations NOT SUBJECT TO DUE PROCESS.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 12, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on April 29, 2025 an interview:

“If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard” for due process.

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 8, 2025

JD Vance
stated on April 1, 2025 a post on X:

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia “was a convicted MS-13 gang member.”

By Louis Jacobson • April 2, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on March 17, 2025 a Truth Social post:

Former President Joe Biden’s pardons of lawmakers on the committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack “are hereby declared void, vacant, and of no further force or effect,” because “they were done by autopen.”

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • March 17, 2025

Brad Schimel
stated on February 6, 2025 X, formerly Twitter:

“Eliminate school choice” is on Susan Crawford’s agenda.

By Madeline Heim • March 13, 2025

Threads posts
stated on February 1, 2025 a Threads post:

“Melania wins $900 million ‘defamation lawsuit’ against The View & Sunny Hostin.”

By Sofia Ahmed • February 4, 2025

X posts
stated on January 21, 2025 a post:

“Under Trump's executive order, every single person in America is now legally classified as female.”

By Grace Abels • January 29, 2025

Threads posts
stated on January 21, 2025 a post on Threads:

“The removal of birthright citizenship only applies to the children of those that are here ILLEGALLY.”

By Madison Czopek • January 24, 2025

Instagram posts
stated on January 22, 2025 an Instagram post:

“Fani Willis has just confessed to collusion with J6 committee.”

By Sofia Ahmed • January 24, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on January 20, 2025 remarks:

The United States is the only country with unrestricted birthright citizenship.

By Samantha Putterman • January 21, 2025

Threads posts
stated on December 10, 2024 a Threads post:

“Texas declares bringing a pride flag to the classroom a crime.”

By Sofia Ahmed • December 12, 2024

Instagram posts
stated on October 23, 2024 a video:

Kamala Harris imprisoned a woman for three years for praying.

By Samantha Putterman • October 25, 2024

Social Media
stated on October 15, 2024 in social media posts:

"The Defense Department, with the stroke of a pen, has quietly codified its right to deploy lethal force against its own citizens.”

By Jeff Cercone • October 25, 2024

Eric Hovde
stated on October 18, 2024 TV debate:

Ballot drop boxes 'were only used for a pandemic.'

By D.L. Davis • October 25, 2024

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