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Do 'Illegal' Refugees Receive $3,874 Per Month from the Government?

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Dan MacGuill
Nov. 15, 2017 "This is what 1 illegal refugee gets with the federal assistance program: $3874 per month."
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A rumor claimed that 100 migrants had attacked security officers at a Home Depot in Chicago, supposedly according to a 911 call or Chicago Police Department dispatch radio.

Did 100 Migrants Attack Security Guards at Home Depot in Chicago?

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Jordan Liles
March 1, 2024 "SHOCK REPORT: 911 call reveals OVER 100 MIGRANTS attacking security officers at Chicago Home De ...
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Biden's 'Executive Order 9066' Gives Migrants Who Illegally Enter US $5K Visa Gift Cards?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Feb. 21, 2024 The rumor included claims about free plane tickets, free cell phones and, strangely, an executiv ...
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Are 'Illegal Immigrants' To Blame For a Hepatitis A Outbreak in San Diego?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sept. 5, 2017 Right-wing web sites tried to link a local health emergency to undocumented immigrants, but with ...
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No, Biden Isn't Letting Thousands of ‘Illegal Immigrants’ into US Without COVID Testing

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 12, 2021 This is not the first time in history that immigrants have been accused of spreading disease.
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Did the Texas School Shooting Suspect 'Cross the Border Illegally'?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 24, 2022 We found no evidence supporting the claim Salvador Ramos, 18, was undocumented.
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Elderly UK Couple Forced to Sell Home to Accommodate Asylum-Seekers?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 3, 2024 Elon Musk tweeted, "In case you thought government trying to force home sales for 'asylum seeker ...
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Posts on X claimed that illegal immigration had grown 10x coming into the United States between 2017 and 2023.

US Illegal Immigration Grew Tenfold from 2017 to 2023?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb. 13, 2024 "2023 illegal migration grows 10x in seven years," multiple posts on X claimed.
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Do Seniors on Social Security Have to Pay for Medicare While 'Illegal Immigrants' Get It Free?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
June 19, 2019 It's a familiar trope on the internet but remains factually challenged.
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Police: 13-Year-Old Girl Was Beheaded After Seeing Her Grandmother Die

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David Mikkelson
July 15, 2018 A 13-year-old girl with special needs was beheaded because she saw her grandmother murdered in a ...
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Did Armed Trump Supporters Ask a Navajo Legislator If He's 'Legal'?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb. 2, 2018 Video footage shows an anti-immigration protester aggressively questioning Arizona state Rep. Er ...
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A video of a man purportedly urinating on pork was shared with a caption that claimed he was a Muslim migrant or immigrant in Holland or the Netherlands.

Does Viral Vid Show 'Muslim Immigrant' Urinating on Pork in a Grocery Store?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 19, 2023 According to a caption shared alongside the video, it was recorded in an Albert Heijn supermarke ...
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Elon Musk Was an Undocumented Immigrant?

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Dan Evon
Feb. 11, 2016 A meme on Facebook claimed that Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk came into the U.S. without documentat ...
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Did Dr. Oz's Family Business Illegally Hire Immigrants Using Fake Names?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 14, 2022 A "family business" is a familial operation at which someone is employed, or they have authority ...
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Interview with Illegal Immigrant

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov. 1, 2007 E-mail provides transcript of a TV interview with an illegal immigrant from Mexico?
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Did Obama Admin Build Cages That House Immigrant Children at U.S.-Mexico Border?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 2, 2019 While under scrutiny for treatment of migrants, the Trump administration has been shifting blame ...
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Did a Flight Attendant Post an Account of a Redeye Flight Full of Unaccompanied Migrant Children?

Written by:
David Emery
June 20, 2018 An anonymous Facebook post described what it was like to accompany sixteen "scared little souls" ...
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Yes, Biden Used the Words 'Illegals' and 'Legals' While Talking Immigration in SOTU

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
March 8, 2024 We transcribed the moment, which occurred when Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green heckle ...
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Bank of America Credit Cards for Illegals

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 23, 2010 Is Bank of America offering credit cards to people without Social Security numbers?
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Did Donald Trump Demand Immigrants 'Adapt' or Leave?

Written by:
Bond Huberman
Sept. 9, 2019 A years-old rumor found a new target.
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