Today’s Facts 12-23-2025

Thousands of new documents from the Epstein files, including many that mention Trump, were released this morning.

Trump flew on Epstein’s plane at least eight times.

The Epstein suicide video is fake.

The photo of Trump with a young girl on a private jet is not real.

Trump will void asylum claims of thousands of immigrants with active cases in immigration court.

The Department of Education will garnish the pay of student loan borrowers beginning in January.

The US economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in the 3rd quarter, the most rapid expansion in 2 years. Government and consumer spending, as well as exports, increased.

Medicaid programs made more than $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022 for people who had already died.

The Powerball jackpot is now $1.7 billion after no winner last night.

In a town of 11,000, 3,200 workers will be laid off when Tyson Foods closes its Lexington beef plant next month.

Instacart will stop charging customers different prices for the same item.

A Venezuelan oil tanker seized by the US is anchored off the coast of Galveston.

Venezuela's oil reserves are owned by Venezuela, per its own constitution and international law.

Ghislaine Maxwell included confidential victim names in filings seeking to overturn her 2021 sex-trafficking conviction.

Trump announced a Navy plan to build a new “Trump Class” warship.

A dozen Heritage Foundation staff members are leaving to join Mike Pence.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce did not announce a pregnancy.

A video of a judge saying he found Barron Trump guilty of assault in a bar is fake.

Cher did not respond to a comment by Karoline Leavitt.

Dolly Parton has donated more than 270 million books to children.

Jim Beam is pausing bourbon production at its Clermont, Kentucky distillery in 2026 for at least a year due to tariffs and declining demand.

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