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stated on February 14, 2026 social media posts
The Epstein files “expose Ellen DeGeneres” as a cannibal.
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By Loreben Tuquero • February 16, 2026
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stated on February 12, 2026 an X post
Savannah Guthrie's husband’s company is listed as a "co conspirator" in the Epstein files, “in case you're wondering why now of all times for (her) mother to be 'kidnapped.'"
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By Maria Briceño • February 16, 2026
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stated on February 8, 2026 publicaciones en redes sociales
“Durante su presentación en el Super Bowl, Bad Bunny le regaló su premio Grammy a Liam Conejo Ramos”, el niño de 5 años que fue detenido por ICE.
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By Samantha Putterman • February 9, 2026
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stated on February 8, 2026 social media posts
An image shows Bad Bunny wearing a dress and burning the U.S. flag.
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By Loreben Tuquero • February 9, 2026
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stated on February 8, 2026 posts
During the Super Bowl halftime show, “Bad Bunny brought Liam Conejo Ramos onto the stage,” the 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis.
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By Samantha Putterman • February 9, 2026
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stated on February 5, 2026 social media posts
An image shows Jeffrey Epstein “still alive and walking the streets of Tel Aviv,” Israel.
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By Loreben Tuquero • February 6, 2026
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stated on January 31, 2026 an X post
Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein.
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By Maria Briceño • February 2, 2026
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stated on January 25, 2026 an X post
An image shows Alex Pretti holding a gun, not a phone, while pinned by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.
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By Maria Briceño • January 27, 2026
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stated on January 20, 2026 posts on social media
Trees can explode if temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.
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By Madison Czopek • January 26, 2026
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stated on January 25, 2026 posts
Evan Kilgore is one of the Border Patrol agents who shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
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By Loreben Tuquero • January 26, 2026
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stated on January 24, 2026 posts
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, “Only criminals carry guns on our streets, we need law and order.”
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By Maria Briceño • January 26, 2026
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stated on January 11, 2026 social media posts
A letter sent to postal service employees about working during emergencies such as civil unrest is a sign that President Donald Trump will impose martial law.
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By Amy Sherman • January 15, 2026
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stated on January 11, 2026 social media posts
A document shows Minnesota shooting victim Renee Good had a record of child abuse.
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By Loreben Tuquero • January 12, 2026
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stated on January 7, 2026 social media posts
Images of an unmasked man show the immigration officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.
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By Loreben Tuquero • January 8, 2026
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stated on January 7, 2026 social media posts
Viral photo shows the woman killed by an ICE agent Jan. 7 in Minneapolis.
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By Maria Briceño • January 8, 2026
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stated on January 5, 2026 a Facebook post
Video shows “leaked Donald Trump audio about the Epstein files and Venezuela."
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By Maria Briceño • January 6, 2026
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stated on January 3, 2026 social media posts
Images and videos show aftermath of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
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By Loreben Tuquero • January 5, 2026
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stated on December 15, 2025 in social media posts
Brown University student Mustapha Karbouch was a suspect in school shooting.
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December 19, 2025
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stated on December 12, 2025 an X post
Images from Jeffrey Epstein “archives” show President Donald Trump and Epstein with young women.
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By Maria Briceño • December 19, 2025
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stated on December 1, 2025 a Facebook post
A new North Carolina law “prohibits the use of wireless communication devices while driving.”
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By Paul Specht • December 4, 2025
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