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Thursday, November 21, 2024

No, Ron DeSantis won't appoint Matt Gaetz's successor

DeSantis has already directed state officials to arrange a special election to determine Gaetz's successor, as required by law. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Checking the Facts

Thu Nov 21 2024

 
U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis attend President Donald Trump's remarks after the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. May 30, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

DeSantis has already directed state officials to arrange a special election to determine Gaetz's successor, as required by law.

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 15: Mike Tyson post fight during LIVE On Netflix: Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson at AT&T Stadium on November 15, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Netflix © 2024)
 

Image of Mike Tyson with Palestinian flag is fabricated | Fact check

A spokesperson for Tyson said the image wasn't real, and it shows signs of AI generation.

Surrounded by family members (Barron Trump, Melania Trump) and supporters, Donald Trump makes his acceptance speech at his Election Night Watch Party at the Palm Beach County Convention Center after being elected the 47th President of the United States November 5, 2024.
 

Trump win in 2024 is not proof 2020 election stolen | Fact check

There was not record-breaking turnout in the 2024 presidential election, and numerous recounts and audits have affirmed Biden won the 2020 election.

Migrants and asylum seekers are patted down by security personnel as they prepare to board a bus after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in Somerton, near the Cocopah Indian Tribe's reservation boundaries, on May 11, 2023.
 

Photo shows migrants in 2022, not leaving NYC in 2024 | Fact check

The same photo was included in a 2022 report by the local news outlet Block Club Chicago, predating Trump's 2024 election win by nearly two years.

Surrounded by family members like Barron Trump and supporters, Donald Trump makes his acceptance speech at his Election Night Watch Party at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida after being elected the 47th president of the United States on November 5, 2024.
 

Trump call to end birthright citizenship won't affect son | Fact check

The repeal would cover future births and require at least one parent to be a citizen when a child is born. Neither would affect Barron Trump.

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