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PolitiFact responde tus preguntas sobre la nueva medida migratoria de Joe Biden

Una medida migratoria emitida por el presidente Joe Biden restringe la posibilidad de solicitar asilo en la frontera sur de Estados Unidos. “Esta acción nos va a ayudar a tomar control de nuestra frontera, restaurar el orden del proceso”, dijo Biden el 4 de junio. Varias personas nos mandaron preguntas a nuestro WhatsApp sobre el […]
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To ban or not to ban: Donald Trump’s and Joe Biden’s mixed messages on TikTok

When former President Donald Trump joined TikTok June 1 with a video showing him at an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight, he said it was “an honor.” A few days later, he vowed in a TikTok video to “never ban TikTok.” Those two moments stood in sharp contrast to Trump’s 2020 announcement that he would seek […]
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The fallout from spreading election falsehoods: lawsuits, settlements and bankruptcy filings

A 2022 movie and book called “2,000 Mules” outlined what they maintained was credible evidence of a widespread effort by people — “mules” — illegally depositing ballots into ballot drop boxes to sway the 2020 election. The film made a splash in conservative circles, where clips of the movie’s creator, Dinesh D’Souza, populated social media. Journalists from […]
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Hunter Biden es culpable de cargos de armas. ¿Qué pasará ahora?

En un caso muy seguido que involucra al hijo del presidente de Estados Unidos, este 11 de junio un jurado en Delaware, declaró culpable a Hunter Biden de todos los cargos que enfrentaba. El jurado consideró que el hijo menor de Joe Biden, había infringido las leyes federales que impiden que las personas adictas a […]
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Fact-checking three claims from Joe Biden on Black employment, health insurance and wealth

President Joe Biden has sought to bolster his outreach to Black voters as polls show him with lower-than-usual support within that demographic. In graduation remarks May 19 at Atlanta’s Morehouse College, a historically Black institution, Biden touted achievements for Black Americans that he said were reached during his presidency. “Today, record numbers of Black Americans […]
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Hunter Biden guilty on gun charges; here’s what it means and what’s next

In a closely watched case involving the U.S. president’s son, a jury in Delaware on June 11 returned guilty verdicts in all three counts against Hunter Biden. The jury found that the younger Biden had violated federal laws designed to keep people with drug addictions from owning firearms. President Joe Biden released a statement after […]
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Why Steve Bannon’s and Hunter Biden’s subpoena disputes differ

After a federal judge ordered Steve Bannon, a political strategist and former adviser to then-President Donald Trump, to serve a four-month prison term for contempt of Congress, social media users drew comparisons to President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter. A June 6 Instagram post showed a photo of Bannon with text above it that read, “A […]
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Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism

Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., a prominent supporter of former President Donald Trump, recently tried to draw Black voters to Trump’s side, but a comparison he made involving the Jim Crow era drew criticism from Democrats. At a June 4 event in Philadelphia, Donalds compared today’s Black culture with that of the Jim Crow era, when […]
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Wins at the ballot box for abortion rights still mean court battles for access

This story is republished from our news partners at KFF Health News. Before Ohio voters amended their constitution last year to protect abortion rights, the state’s attorney general, an anti-abortion Republican, said that doing so would upend at least 10 state laws limiting abortions. But those laws remain a hurdle and straightforward access to abortions […]
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Verificamos los videos fuera de contexto de Joe Biden en ceremonia del Día D en Francia

El presidente Joe Biden conmemoró el 80 aniversario de la invasión del Día D en Normandía, Francia, advirtiendo que la democracia mundial está en riesgo. No mucho después de su discurso el 6 de junio, usuarios en redes sociales circularon videos editados de Biden, diciendo que el presidente se sentó en una “silla imaginaria”, que […]
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Ask PolitiFact: Does Joe Biden’s asylum order ‘shut down’ the border?

President Joe Biden’s recent immigration proclamation would significantly restrict migrants from seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. But does this action amount to a border “shutdown” as some Democratic politicians have claimed? Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., criticized Biden’s directive, saying it used the same immigration law provision former President Donald Trump used in 2017 to […]
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Ask PolitiFact: Did President Joe Biden grant ‘mass amnesty’ to over 350,000 immigrants?

Two days before President Joe Biden directed his administration to reduce the number of migrants entering the U.S., his critics expressed alarm over another immigration matter. “While Trump was being tried in a politically weaponized kangaroo court case, the Biden administration quietly terminated 350,000 asylum cases, effectively granting them mass amnesty,” conservative influencer Ian Miles […]
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