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Donald Trump
Yes, you can be elected president if you’ve been charged with or convicted of a crime
Government
Yes, Donald Trump is the the first former president to be indicted
Donald Trump is now the first former president to be criminally indicted. Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton came close, but were not charged or prosecuted.
Donald Trump
Here are the other cases against Donald Trump after indictment
After former President Trump was indicted in New York, VERIFY readers asked if he’s under investigation for other crimes. That’s true.
National
No, Bill Clinton did not pay Paula Jones ‘hush money'
Clinton paid Jones an $850,000 legal settlement following her civil suit, years after she had already publicly accused him of sexual harrassment.
Crime
Hush money payments can be legal, but falsifying business records is illegal
Donald Trump was charged wh 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. We VERIFY the legal issues with hush money payments like the one Trump made to Stormy Da
Donald Trump
Trump NY indictment: couldn’t pardon self if elected POTUS in 2024
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
How New York statute of limitations rules could apply to Trump
Many people have argued that the statute of limitations has run out on the charges against former President Trump. Here’s what we can VERIFY about New York law.
Technology
Your data from home devices is not shared with the government under the RESTRICT Act
Viral social media posts claim the RESTRICT Act would give the government access to personal data from Americans’ home security or smart devices. It does not.
Crime
Yes, If they’re convicted, the government can keep the property and money it seized
When the FBI, DEA or IRS confiscate money and property from drug traffickers and money launderers, those assets stay with the government to be spent later.
Government
Yes, members of Congress have to follow strict rules about accepting gifts
House and Senate ethics codes prohibit many exchanges, though they have a detailed list of exceptions.
Environment
No, Flathead Lake in Montana is not the clearest water of any lake on Earth
Is Flathead Lake in Montana the clearest water of any lake on Earth? The VERIFY team confirms this is false.
Government
Tennessee expelled members could soon return to office
Two Tennessee state reps who were removed from office could be appointed to fill their own vacancies, and voted back permanently in a special election.
Government
Yes, Donald Trump is the the first former president to be indicted
Donald Trump is now the first former president to be criminally indicted. Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton came close, but were not charged or prosecuted.
Donald Trump
Here are the other cases against Donald Trump after indictment
After former President Trump was indicted in New York, VERIFY readers asked if he’s under investigation for other crimes. That’s true.
National
No, Bill Clinton did not pay Paula Jones ‘hush money'
Clinton paid Jones an $850,000 legal settlement following her civil suit, years after she had already publicly accused him of sexual harrassment.
Crime
Hush money payments can be legal, but falsifying business records is illegal
Donald Trump was charged wh 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. We VERIFY the legal issues with hush money payments like the one Trump made to Stormy Da
Donald Trump
Trump NY indictment: couldn’t pardon self if elected POTUS in 2024
Presidents have broad powers when it comes to pardons for federal crimes. Trump’s indictment was for state crimes.
Donald Trump
How New York statute of limitations rules could apply to Trump
Many people have argued that the statute of limitations has run out on the charges against former President Trump. Here’s what we can VERIFY about New York law.
Technology
Your data from home devices is not shared with the government under the RESTRICT Act
Viral social media posts claim the RESTRICT Act would give the government access to personal data from Americans’ home security or smart devices. It does not.
Crime
Yes, If they’re convicted, the government can keep the property and money it seized
When the FBI, DEA or IRS confiscate money and property from drug traffickers and money launderers, those assets stay with the government to be spent later.
Government
Yes, members of Congress have to follow strict rules about accepting gifts
House and Senate ethics codes prohibit many exchanges, though they have a detailed list of exceptions.
Environment
No, Flathead Lake in Montana is not the clearest water of any lake on Earth
Is Flathead Lake in Montana the clearest water of any lake on Earth? The VERIFY team confirms this is false.
Government
Tennessee expelled members could soon return to office
Two Tennessee state reps who were removed from office could be appointed to fill their own vacancies, and voted back permanently in a special election.
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