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Wiener and Chan Will Face Off in House Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi State Sen.

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What happened

Wiener and Chan Will Face Off in House Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi State Sen.

Why it matters

Scott Wiener and Supervisor Connie Chan were the top two finishers in the open primary to represent San Francisco as Nancy Pelosi retires.

Common ground

It is hard to imagine San Francisco without Nancy Pelosi as its representative on Capitol Hill, but the city’s voters for the first time since 1987 … Related storyboards

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “the aircraft he accepted as a gift from Qatar, designated the VC-25B Bridge, flew as Air Force One”
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Multiple sources, including Business Insider and USA Today, confirm that Trump accepted a gift from Qatar, designated as the VC-25B Bridge, which flew as Air Force One.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Air Force One is the official air traffic control-designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States. The term is commonly used to denote U.S. Air …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_One
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Boeing VC-25B Bridge is a military conversion of a single Boeing 747-8 airliner, intended to serve as an interim Air Force One presidential transport to complement the United States Air Force's ag…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_VC-25B_Bridge
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a timeline of the second presidency of Donald Trump during the second quarter of 2026, from April 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026. To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Donald T…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_second_Trump_p…
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Claim 2: “The Trump Administration announced on Wednesday that it will not renew the United States–Mexico–Canada [Agreement]”
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Multiple independent sources (Wikipedia and news reports) confirm the Trump administration announced on Wednesday (July 1, 2026) that it would not renew the USMCA agreement.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's first tenure as the president of the United States began on January 20, 2017, when he was inaugurated as the 45th president, and ended on January 20, 2021. Trump, a Republican, took off…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During his first term as President of the United States, Donald Trump enacted a series of tariffs involving protectionist trade initiatives against other countries, most notably China. It involved tar…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump enacted a series of steep tariffs affecting nearly all goods imported into the country. From January to April 2025, the overall a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_ad…
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Claim 3: “President Donald Trump has displayed a model of a new Air Force One plane on his desk.”
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While evidence confirms Donald Trump took a maiden voyage on a new Air Force One gifted from Qatar, there is no specific mention in the provided evidence of him displaying a model of this plane on his desk.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — From 13 to 15 May 2026, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, made a state visit to China. This visit was Trump's second state visit to China, and the first to occur during his second pres…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America. The earliest known attem…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Trump Organization's Boeing 757, nicknamed Trump Force One after the U.S. presidential plane, Air Force One, is an aircraft owned and operated by Donald Trump. The nickname gained use during Trump…
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Claim 4: “The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Mike Conley”
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Multiple sources, including Wikipedia and sports reports, confirm Mike Conley played for and signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2023–24 season. The playoffs began on April 20 and concluded on June 17 with the Boston Celtics winni…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025–26 Minnesota Timberwolves season was the 37th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The season also marked the first under the ownership of Marc Lore and form…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Michael Alexander Conley Jr. (born October 11, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Conley_Jr.
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Claim 5: “protesters who drove out Scott Wiener [from the Trans March]”
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The provided web search results for protests are generic or unrelated to Scott Wiener and the Trans March; no evidence confirms he was driven out of the event.
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web search NEUTRAL — This map shows recent and planned US protest locations and turnout over time. Locations are shown by date, which you can either browse or run as an animation. For larger event days, estimated proteste…
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web search NEUTRAL — Find protests and solidarity events near you. See what’s happening now on an interactive map and join rallies, vigils and actions nearby.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 24, 2026 · A long line of protesters moved steadily toward Mesa Gateway Airport on the morning of Jan. 24, as they marched through southeast Mesa to protest federal immigration enforcement in Ariz…
https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2026/01/2…
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Claim 6: “56th Annual SF Pride Parade”
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Multiple independent sources, including KQED, SF Chronicle, and Flipboard, confirm the occurrence of the 56th Annual SF Pride Parade.
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web search NEUTRAL — San Francisco’s LGBTQ Pride Parade drew hundreds of thousands of marchers and spectators Sunday morning.A procession makes its way up Market Street during the 56th annual San Francisco Pride Parade on…
https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/lgbtq-pride-parade-22…
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web search NEUTRAL — San Francisco has celebrated Pride for 56 years since the first march on Polk Street in June 1970.Performers from the Vera Sphere, wearing costumes fabricated from recycled materials, march down Marke…
https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/sf-pride-parade-2026-22…
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web search NEUTRAL — San Francisco’s annual Pride parade, in size alone, is a force to be reckoned with. This year’s 56th annual festival channeled that massive showing into support for a community that has faced increasi…
https://www.kqed.org/news/12089163/56th-annual-sf-pride-para…
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Claim 7: “State Sen. Scott Wiener and Supervisor Connie Chan were the top two finishers in the open primary to represent San Francisco as Nancy Pelosi retires.”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that Scott Wiener and Connie Chan were the top two finishers in the open primary for the seat vacated by Nancy Pelosi.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Proposition D, colloquially known as the overpaid CEO tax or overpaid CEO act, is an initiative that appeared on the June 2, 2026, ballot in San Francisco, California. The measure aimed to change the …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Connie Chan (born Chan Sze-man, October 8, 1978; Chinese: 陳詩敏) is an American politician serving as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors for District 1 since January 8, 2021, after defea…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Chan_(politician)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Scott Wiener (born May 11, 1970) is an American politician who has served as a member of the California State Senate from the 11th district since 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, his district e…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Wiener
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