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VERIFY: The COVID-19 vaccine is free in Maine, even if you don't have insurance
The Maine CDC website says doses purchased with U.S. taxpayer dollars will be provided at no cost.
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VERIFY: False messages about 'mandatory quarantines' and 'martial law'
Rumors of President Trump imposing martial law or mandatory quarantines in the near future are without evidence.
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VERIFY: If a president is impeached, will they lose benefits like security detail and pensions?
A tweet with more than 181,000 retweets claims the President has a lot to lose if he is impeached, including his pension and travel fund. It's not entirely true.
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VERIFY: Yes, Airbnb cancelled all reservations made for Washington, DC during inauguration
The service has refunded guests and reimbursed hosts for the lost stays.
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VERIFY: Impeachment does not undo a president's pardons
There is no precedent for revoking a pardon.
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VERIFY: Do you have to pay for the COVID-19 vaccine if you don't have insurance?
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VERIFY: Warnings of 'martial law' and 'mandatory quarantines' are false
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VERIFY: Presidential pardons are permanent
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VERIFY: Passengers in viral videos not on "no fly" lists
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VERIFY: Social media bans don't violate First Amendment, here's why
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VERIFY: Would Pence become 46th president or 'acting president' if Trump was removed from office?
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VERIFY: Debunking social media posts blaming Antifa for riots at Capitol
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VERIFY: Can the VP invoke the 25th Amendment? Has the Capitol been breached before?
Coronavirus
VERIFY: Do you have to pay for the COVID-19 vaccine if you don't have insurance?
VERIFY
VERIFY: Warnings of 'martial law' and 'mandatory quarantines' are false
VERIFY
VERIFY: Presidential pardons are permanent
VERIFY
VERIFY: Passengers in viral videos not on "no fly" lists
VERIFY
VERIFY: Social media bans don't violate First Amendment, here's why
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VERIFY: Would Pence become 46th president or 'acting president' if Trump was removed from office?
VERIFY
VERIFY: Debunking social media posts blaming Antifa for riots at Capitol
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VERIFY: Can the VP invoke the 25th Amendment? Has the Capitol been breached before?
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VERIFY: Can the president impose martial law in his final week in office?
Since last week's riots at the U.S. Capitol, there have been a variety of martial law claims on social media.
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VERIFY: Viral videos falsely claim passengers removed from flights because of 'no-fly' lists
The passengers were removed for violating airline policies, such as mask requirements.
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VERIFY: Can the president impose martial law in his final week in office?
Since last week's riots at the U.S. Capitol, there have been a variety of martial law claims on social media.
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VERIFY: Viral videos falsely claim passengers removed from flights because of 'no-fly' lists
The passengers were removed for violating airline policies, such as mask requirements.
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VERIFY: A look at what approval Trump needs before a nuclear attack
While the president doesn't need approval to fire a nuclear attack, the process includes several consultations that would likely block such an order.
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VERIFY: Can Trump be impeached after leaving office? If so, what would be the point?
It would be an unprecedented move if it happened, with a lot of unknown possible scenarios. Here's what we were able to find out.
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VERIFY: A look at what approval Trump needs before a nuclear attack
While the president doesn't need approval to fire a nuclear attack, the process includes several consultations that would likely block such an order.
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VERIFY: Can Trump be impeached after leaving office? If so, what would be the point?
It would be an unprecedented move if it happened, with a lot of unknown possible scenarios. Here's what we were able to find out.
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VERIFY: What happens if Congress impeaches President Trump a second time?
A second impeachment is an uncharted territory for Congress. It likely will include a trial after the president leaves office.
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VERIFY: Social media bans don't violate First Amendment, here's why
Private companies like Twitter and Facebook are not beholden to the First Amendment like the government.
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VERIFY: What happens if Congress impeaches President Trump a second time?
A second impeachment is an uncharted territory for Congress. It likely will include a trial after the president leaves office.
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VERIFY: Social media bans don't violate First Amendment, here's why
Private companies like Twitter and Facebook are not beholden to the First Amendment like the government.
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VERIFY: Debunking false photos and claims of Antifa at Capitol riot
Social media exploded with photos claiming Antifa instigators were behind the riot at the U.S. Capitol. But most of the photos are provably false.
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VERIFY: Would Pence be the 46th president and Biden the 47th if Trump is removed?
It's a question that's come up as members of Congress talk about removing President Donald Trump from office.
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VERIFY: If President Trump gets impeached and convicted or removed by 25th Amendment, can he run again?
The Verify Team looked into whether the President would be able to run in 2024, if he were to be removed by the 25th Amendment or through an impeachment hearing.
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VERIFY: Debunking false photos and claims of Antifa at Capitol riot
Social media exploded with photos claiming Antifa instigators were behind the riot at the U.S. Capitol. But most of the photos are provably false.
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VERIFY: Would Pence be the 46th president and Biden the 47th if Trump is removed?
It's a question that's come up as members of Congress talk about removing President Donald Trump from office.
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VERIFY: If President Trump gets impeached and convicted or removed by 25th Amendment, can he run again?
The Verify Team looked into whether the President would be able to run in 2024, if he were to be removed by the 25th Amendment or through an impeachment hearing.
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