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TrueAndrew Paul Johnson, a participant in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol who was pardoned by President Donald Trump, was arrested on child molestation charges.SnopesNov 20, 2025FalseHousing is expensive “because we flooded the country with 30 million illegal immigrants” and because of a housing shortage.Said by JD VancePolitiFactNov 20, 2025False“We’re not cutting science. We’re not cutting research.”Said by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.PolitiFactNov 20, 2025TrueIn a 2017 email released by the House Oversight Committee in November 2025, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein wrote, "I have met some very bad people. None as bad as Trump. Not one decent cell in his body."SnopesNov 20, 2025Can’t tellMacy's was canceling its Thanksgiving parade in New York City in 2025 because Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani wanted to charge the department store $10 billion to use Fifth Avenue.SnopesNov 20, 2025TrueA video authentically showed a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent smashing a car window with a rifle during an arrest in Charlotte, North Carolina.SnopesNov 20, 2025TrueA police chief in Bloomington, Minnesota, said that when law enforcement arrested an Immigration and Customs Enforcement employee in an underage sex sting, the suspect said, "I'm ICE, boys."SnopesNov 20, 2025FalseA leaked phone call audio recording authentically features U.S. President Donald Trump panicking to White House staffers about the release of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.SnopesNov 20, 2025Can’t tellFollowing New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's November 2025 election victory, a world record 640,006 residential real estate properties were listed in 72 hours.SnopesNov 19, 2025Can’t tellTrail camera footage authentically showed Jacob Riley, a missing 3-year-old boy from Georgia, walking with a pack of wolves.SnopesNov 19, 2025MixedStock prices for health insurance companies are “up over 1,000% over a short period of time.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactNov 19, 2025TrueU.S. President Donald Trump called convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's Little St. James island a "cesspool" in 2015.SnopesNov 19, 2025TrueU.S. President Donald Trump, speaking at an event for fast food chain McDonald's, complained about restrictions on water that "comes from heaven" and said: "So you want to wash your hands? Or, like me, I want to wash my hair. I lather up. And … there's no water. … I won't mention the third item in the bathroom because I always get criticized. … If you don't know what I'm talking about then you shouldn't be owning a McDonald's franchise."SnopesNov 19, 2025TrueU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in November 2025 that the reason beef had become so expensive was that immigrants were bringing their diseased cattle with them.SnopesNov 19, 2025TrueDuring a press gaggle on Air Force One, U.S. President Donald Trump said "Quiet, piggy!" to a reporter asking about the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.SnopesNov 19, 2025FalseAn image authentically shows U.S. President Donald Trump kissing a young girl.SnopesNov 18, 2025FalseA video authentically shows U.S. President Donald Trump kneeling and kissing former President Bill Clinton's crotch.SnopesNov 18, 2025FalseA photo shared online in November 2025 authentically showed a man wearing a T-shirt reading: "I don't care if Trump is a pedophile."SnopesNov 18, 2025FalseA photograph authentically shows Donald Trump grabbing then-U.S. President Bill Clinton's privates at the U.S. Open in 2000.SnopesNov 18, 2025Can’t tellIn November 2025, a town in Montana that voted overwhelmingly for U.S. President Donald Trump held a "pedophile bonfire" to burn MAGA merchandise.SnopesNov 18, 2025FalseA screenshot shows a Truth Social post in which U.S. President Donald Trump encouraged followers to "move on" from "all that stuff with Epstein," writing, "14 IS OLD ENOUGH TO MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS!!" apparently in reference to the age of some of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking and abuse victims.SnopesNov 18, 2025FalseTrail camera photographs authentically show a wolf protecting piglets from a mountain lion in Montana.SnopesNov 17, 2025TrueA photograph authentically showed U.S. President Donald Trump shaking hands with a former al-Qaida leader in November 2025.SnopesNov 17, 2025FalseIn November 2025, 5,000 New York Police Department officers resigned, effective January 2026, because they didn't want to be "ruled under a communist."SnopesNov 17, 2025