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Common myths about fentanyl debunked: No, you can’t accidentally overdose by touching fentanyl By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 4, 2023 Experts say Ron DeSantis’ plan to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border wouldn't lower fentanyl flow By Marta Campabadal Graus • August 25, 2023 To limit fentanyl supply, Tim Scott wants Title 42-like restrictions. Experts say they won’t help. By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 17, 2023 Immigration plans by Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis face obstacles By Louis Jacobson • July 20, 2023 ¿Más asteriscos, más riesgo? Los rumores sobre los asteriscos en tu visa By Marta Campabadal Graus • June 12, 2023 US hasn’t announced plans to expand immigration humanitarian parole program By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 19, 2023 Deportation didn’t end with Title 42’s expiration; immigration law still stands By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 16, 2023 Texas congressman says some immigration appointments in NYC’s ICE office are for 2033. Is that true? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 11, 2023 Expira Título 42: ¿Qué sigue para los migrantes que piden asilo en la frontera de EEUU? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 8, 2023 Title 42 expiration: What's next for migrants applying for asylum at US’ southern border? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 8, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: Do rising fentanyl seizures at the border signal better detection or more drugs? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 20, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: What is ‘operational control’ at the border and do cartels have it? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 3, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: How does Joe Biden’s proposed asylum rule differ from Donald Trump’s ‘transit ban’? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 2, 2023 Fact-checking Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Republican response to Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union By PolitiFact Staff • February 8, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: What can we expect if Title 42 is lifted? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 16, 2022 Nikki Haley cites unverified number of border ‘got aways,’ official data is scarce with limitations By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 9, 2022 Trump says he left Biden a perfect economy, but the facts say otherwise By Matthew Crowley • November 16, 2022 Charlie Kirk’s comparison of migrant entries with US births lacks reliable data By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 11, 2022 Is fentanyl the leading cause of death among American adults? By Nusaiba Mizan • October 3, 2022 Fact-checking claim about Venezuela sending prisoners to the US southern border By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 29, 2022