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stated on January 16, 2026 an email

“Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend is live but you must act.”

By Paul Specht • January 23, 2026

Facebook posts
stated on December 1, 2025 a Facebook post

A new North Carolina law “prohibits the use of wireless communication devices while driving.”

By Paul Specht • December 4, 2025

Richard Hudson
stated on November 24, 2025 a newsletter

“This Thanksgiving, turkey prices are at their lowest point since 2000.”

By Paul Specht • November 26, 2025

stated on November 17, 2025 an interview posted to X

“There’s about 1,400 criminal illegal aliens that, right now, are in North Carolina and Charlotte’s jails that they refuse to turn over to ICE law enforcement.”

By Paul Specht • November 24, 2025

Anderson Clayton
stated on October 29, 2025 a press release

“North Carolina teachers are already the lowest paid teachers in the south.”

By Paul Specht • November 8, 2025

X posts
stated on August 16, 2025 an X post

“North Carolina has just approved a law permitting foreign doctors to practice without completing U.S. training or licensing exams.”

By Paul Specht • September 16, 2025

stated on September 6, 2025 an X post

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “bears direct responsibility” for the fatal stabbing of a woman on the Charlotte rail system.

By Paul Specht, Will Doran • September 12, 2025

stated on June 13, 2025 an email

“Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.”

By Paul Specht • August 7, 2025

Josh Stein
stated on June 6, 2025 an X post

“Guns are the leading cause of death for children in North Carolina.”

By Paul Specht • August 5, 2025

X posts
stated on July 8, 2025 an X post

Former Gov. Roy Cooper is scheduled to speak at a Winston-Salem coffee shop July 18 at 11 a.m. about the “future of North Carolina.”

By Paul Specht, Will Doran • July 10, 2025

stated on April 2, 2025 a speech

“Contractors are being rejected” from providing Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina because of racial “quotas” required by the state.

By Paul Specht • May 30, 2025

stated on April 30, 2025 a speech in the North Carolina House of Representatives

“Google caved in to Trump. They erased Black History Month from the calendar.”

By Paul Specht • May 15, 2025

Brian Tyler Cohen
stated on April 12, 2025 an X post

Trump “just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene.”

By Paul Specht • April 24, 2025

Sydney Batch
stated on February 28, 2025 a podcast interview

North Carolina “always had nonpartisan judicial races, and when the Republicans took over several years ago they changed it.”

By Paul Specht • March 28, 2025

Viral image
stated on January 14, 2025 a Facebook post

Video shows a dam breaking Sept. 28, 2024, in North Carolina.

February 3, 2025

TikTok posts
stated on January 24, 2025 a video on TikTok

“JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.”

By Madison Czopek • January 30, 2025

Donald Trump
stated on January 24, 2025 remarks in North Carolina

"The Biden administration kicked 2,000 displaced North Carolinians out of their temporary housing into freezing 20-degree weather," earlier in January.

By Amy Sherman, Paul Specht • January 29, 2025

Roy Cooper
stated on December 3, 2024 comments to reporters

North Carolina Republicans “took money out of western North Carolina” with Hurricane Helene relief bill.

By Paul Specht • January 29, 2025

Facebook posts
stated on January 21, 2025 a Facebook post

“FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’”

January 24, 2025

Dana Loesch
stated on January 6, 2025 an X post

Buncombe County “is still demanding property taxes on homes destroyed by Hurricane Helene based on pre-Helene assessments that no longer apply.”

By Paul Specht • January 17, 2025

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