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Photo of a ‘Q shaman’ in Brazil is not from January Bolsonaro protests

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Photo of a ‘Q shaman’ in Brazil is not from January Bolsonaro protests

Taxes

No, the IRS isn’t legally required to audit the president

Presidential audits have been official IRS policy since 1977, but they aren’t mandated by law.
Technology

Video of Elon Musk saying Twitter employees got clips of Trump saying ‘you’re fired’ is fake

The video is a deepfake, or an edited video that’s made to look real. It was created using a clip of an interview Musk did in April.
Donald Trump

Whether 14th Amendment applies to Trump depends on 3 eligibility questions

A House Democrat says the 14th Amendment bars Trump from becoming president again, if elected. But law experts say there are three key points to answer first.
Donald Trump

Some things need to be considered before applying the 14th Amendment to President Trump

A House Democrat says the 14th Amendment bars Trump from becoming president again, if elected. But law experts say there are three key points to answer first.
Donald Trump

No, former President Trump could not serve two more terms if reelected

The 22nd Amendment of the Constitution establishes that an elected president can only serve two terms in office for a total of eight years.
Elections

Detroit residents weren’t turned away after being told they’d already voted absentee

Detroit election officials said there was a glitch that showed some people had already voted absentee. But voters weren’t turned away, like social posts claimed.
Government

The National Archives once temporarily stored George H.W. Bush’s documents in a former bowling alley

While President Bush didn’t take records to a former bowling alley, as President Trump claimed, documents were temporarily stored there by the National Archives.
Government

Yes, the president can declassify documents, but there isn’t a set protocol they have to follow

Former President Trump claimed documents found at Mar-a-Lago were “all declassified.” We explain why sitting presidents can declassify documents and how it works.
Government

No, Obama did not keep 33 million pages of his administration’s records

The National Archives debunked former President Trump’s claim that former President Obama kept more than 30 million pages of documents, “much of them classified."
Government

No, being convicted of taking government records would not disqualify Trump from serving as president again

The eligibility requirements for President are outlined in the Constitution and don’t include criminal convictions.
Donald Trump

No, guns aren't banned at NRA convention

The NRA did not ban guns from their annual meeting, but the Secret Service says guns can’t be carried where and when former President Donald Trump will be speaking.

A hoot of a birthday for an owl in Schuylkill County

Polar Bear Plunge in Union County

Warmer air returns Sunday

Shelters brace for cold weekend

WNEP.com | News, Weather & Sports from WNEP-TV — Proud to Serve Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania

Photo of a ‘Q shaman’ in Brazil is not from January Bolsonaro protests

No, the IRS isn’t legally required to audit the president

Video of Elon Musk saying Twitter employees got clips of Trump saying ‘you’re fired’ is fake

Whether 14th Amendment applies to Trump depends on 3 eligibility questions

Some things need to be considered before applying the 14th Amendment to President Trump

No, former President Trump could not serve two more terms if reelected

Detroit residents weren’t turned away after being told they’d already voted absentee

The National Archives once temporarily stored George H.W. Bush’s documents in a former bowling alley

Yes, the president can declassify documents, but there isn’t a set protocol they have to follow

No, Obama did not keep 33 million pages of his administration’s records

No, being convicted of taking government records would not disqualify Trump from serving as president again

No, guns aren't banned at NRA convention

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