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What to know about She protested ICE raids. Then agents showed up at her door

Then agents showed up at her door Early one morning this June, Treasure Thoreson was drinking coffee on her couch in Minneapolis when she heard a knock at the front door.

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What happened

Then agents showed up at her door Early one morning this June, Treasure Thoreson was drinking coffee on her couch in Minneapolis when she heard a knock at the front door.

Why it matters

"I go and I see a woman standing there in office clothes, but with a Homeland Security vest over the top.

Common ground

And I see six more agents standing in my front yard," …

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Claim 1: “The Miss USA Organization said it made the difficult decision to end 27-year-old Brittany Boltinhouse’s reign”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Miss USA 2026 will be the 75th Miss USA pageant, scheduled to take place at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida on August 27, 2026. Audrey Eckert of Nebraska will crown…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Miss Ohio Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Ohio in the Miss Teen USA pageant and the name of the title held by that winner. Most recently the pa…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Brittany Mason (born September 1, 1986) is an American model, actress, activist and beauty pageant titleholder. In 2017, she became the national director for the Miss Universe Ireland franchise.
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Claim 2: “President Donald Trump doesn’t have the unilateral authority to build a 90,000-square-foot [ballroom]”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump assumed office as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. The president has the legal authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the United States Senate for con…
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Claim 3: “A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of its $400 million ballroom at the White House because the project lacks congressional approval.”
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While Wikipedia mentions a 'White House State Ballroom' as part of a new East Wing under construction, there is no evidence in the provided search results or Wikipedia entries regarding a federal appeals court order to halt construction or a specific $400 million cost due to lack of congressional approval.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On the evening of April 25, 2026, gunshots were fired near the main security screening area for the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. President Don…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Fear: Trump in the White House is a nonfiction book by American journalist Bob Woodward about the first presidency of Donald Trump. The book was released on September 11, 2018. Woodward based the boo…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The White House State Ballroom is part of a new East Wing under construction at the White House, the official residence of the president of the United States. The new East Wing will replace the origin…
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Claim 4: “Doug Burgum was confirmed to lead the agency [Interior Department] in 2025”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Doug Burgum 2024 presidential campaign began on June 7, 2023, at an event in Fargo, North Dakota. Burgum, the governor of North Dakota since 2016, was seeking the Republican Party nomination in it…
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