Immigration and law experts who’ve studied birthright citizenship say that the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause has been challenged at the Supreme Court. (It’s been challenged on nonimmigration-related cases, too.)
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Social media users have shared a Substack article they say is a manifesto from Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the shooting of a UnitedHealthcare executive. Substack removed the article for violating company guidelines against impersonation.
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Social media posts claim Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO who was shot and killed, was set to testify against Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., “for insider trading.” But Pelosi is not being investigated for such charges.
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President-elect Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it? Experts say it would take a drawn-out court fight. And even then, Trump’s desired outcome is far from certain.
Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it?
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Social media users shared fake UnitedHealthcare job postings for a new CEO after Brian Thompson was killed.
Social Media - UnitedHealthcare did not advertise for a new CEO after Brian Thompson’s killing
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This purported Elon Musk X post that says “without CEOs, the world would not be able to function” is fabricated.
Threads posts - No, Elon Musk didn't write X post praising the role of CEOs after United Healthcare CEO was killed
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From PolitiFact: In a Dec. 8 interview on NBC's “Meet the Press,” President-elect Donald Trump elaborated on plans to remove people in the country illegally and impose tariffs on trade partners — and made some false claims to support them. Here’s a fact-check: https://lnkd.in/eJ8qfQAJ
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Dr. Peter Hotez, a vaccine researcher, on MSNBC outlined the infectious disease threats that President-elect Donald Trump will face when he takes office. Some social media users baselessly took that as a threat.
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