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Search results for "W is a new European social network that requires passport scanning to join"

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Hillary Clinton stated on March 23, 2016 in remarks at Stanford University:
"It’s actually easier for the United States to get flight manifests from E.U. nations than it is for E.U. nations to get them from their own neighbors, thanks to an agreement the U.S. negotiated when I was secretary of state."
By Lauren Carroll• March 29, 2016
Michael McCaul stated on January 11, 2015 in an interview on CBS "Face the Nation":
Western Europeans "can fly in the United States without even having a visa."
By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2015
Facebook posts stated on December 31, 2021 in a video on Facebook:
Walgreens refrigerators are scanning shoppers’ hands and foreheads for “the mark of the beast,” and that “if you don’t have the mark later on, you won’t be able to buy.”
By Madison Czopek• January 11, 2022
Donald Trump stated on June 09, 2020 in a tweet:
"Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?"
By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020
Facebook posts stated on December 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden is wearing a foot boot to hide an ankle monitor.
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 3, 2020
Mike Rogers stated on June 15, 2014 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":
"Thousands of Westerners and Americans" are fighting with extremists in eastern Syria and Iraq. 
By Steve Contorno• June 18, 2014
Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Passports aren’t required to enter the United States from Mexico and Canada.
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 25, 2021
Facebook posts stated on February 07, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The federal government requires “COVID passports to visit the movies.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 8, 2022
Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview:
Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.”
By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025
Instagram posts stated on January 09, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Bloodied Palestinian baby doll was “made in Israel.”
By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone• January 12, 2024
Facebook posts stated on June 26, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Nancy Pelosi “said Trump is BEST PRESIDENT ever” and “holds new election” for him
By Kelsey Sena Tamakloe• June 30, 2021
Leticia Van de Putte stated on January 25, 2011 in remarks on the floor of the Texas Senate:
"Ten retired nuns were barred from voting in the 2008 Indiana Democratic primary."
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• February 5, 2011
John Axford stated on February 14, 2012 in a Tweet:
All travelers -- even babies -- arriving in the U.S. by air must have a passport.
By James B. Nelson• March 2, 2012
X posts stated on December 19, 2023 in an X post:
Migrants who enter the U.S. illegally get U.S. passports immediately after leaving a border processing center.
By Samantha Putterman• December 21, 2023
Viral image stated on September 15, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Says a new Apple update will “scan U.S iPhones for images.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 16, 2021
Mike Huckabee stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth undercard GOP debate. :
"Only one out of five of the so-called ‘Syrian refugees’ who went into Europe were actually Syrian."
By Linda Qiu• November 11, 2015
Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee:
“Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.”
By Amy Sherman• July 17, 2024
TikTok posts stated on March 17, 2021 in a video caption:
“You will need a WHO Yellow Vaccination Passport if you plan on traveling internationally once borders open.”
By Daniel Funke• March 22, 2021
TikTok posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a TikTok post:
Under the SAVE Act, “if you are a woman that has changed your name from your birth certificate, let’s say through marriage … you are no longer eligible to vote.”
By Caleb McCullough• February 17, 2025
Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2024 in a post:
Federal food assistance recipients and their children can get “a free passport” by using a specific waiver form.
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 11, 2024

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