Today’s facts 12-22-2025
Congress has gone home for the holidays and return on Jan. 6.
Another government shutdown is possible in less than 6 weeks.
Trump discussed Melania’s panties at a rally over the weekend.
Nicki Minaj praised Trump and JD Vance in an appearance at AmericaFest 2025.
Trump appointed Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry special envoy to Greenland.
Denmark and Greenland say the US will not take Greenland.
Trump removed 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial positions.
JD Vance declined to condemn a streak of antisemitism in the GOP.
The US seized an oil tanker leaving Venezuela and is pursuing another vessel.
The Trump admin has not dropped drug prices by 300%.
A price can only be reduced by a maximum of 100%, which would mean the item or service is being offered for free.
Interfaith Alliance released an ad with the call to “love thy neighbor” and ending with the message: Choose love, not ICE.
Southwest Airlines has partnered with Turkish Airlines for more international flights.
Supreme Court Justice John Roberts is not in a Ghislaine Maxwell photo; it is late modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel.
60 Minutes pulled a segment at the last minute about Venezuelan men sent by Trump to El Salvador.
The assertion that the Trump administration saved over 62,000 migrant children from a total of more than 300,000 missing migrant children is an unsubstantiated exaggeration.
Waymo temporarily suspended service in San Francisco after widespread blackouts knocked out traffic lights over the weekend.
Karoline Leavitt did not say Trump “doesn't care if you're black, brown, yellow, or normal.”
Barry Manilow will have surgery for early-stage lung cancer and has postponed January concerts.
US Homeland Security has tripled the exit bonus for undocumented migrants who voluntarily depart the US from $1,000 to $3,000.
Most Americans aren’t making end-of-year charitable giving plans.
Since you aren’t giving, here’s what you can do with the facts: share, email, repost, tag, etc. Facts matter.
Image: Barry Manilow
