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Mar 11, 2026 President Trump revealed that Jared Kushner had helped persuade him to attack Iran Corroborated Information, Memory and Manipulation
The disclosure raised questions about hidden influence and whether the public had been given a full account of how war decisions were made.
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- Trump Reveals Kushner's Role in Decision to Attack Iran — At a press conference, President Trump disclosed that Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, was among the key advisers who persuaded him to initiate military action against Iran.
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks
Week 60 – 2026-03-07–2026-03-13
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Apr 29, 2025 The Trump administration fired Biden appointees from the board of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation
Removing board members from a major historical institution raised concerns about political control over public memory and civic education.
Independently corroborated by6 independent news desks
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- Trump Fires Biden Appointees from Holocaust Museum Board — Trump fired several Biden appointees, including former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, from the board overseeing the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
- Trump Administration Fires Doug Emhoff and Other Officials — The Trump administration has fired Doug Emhoff, husband of Kamala Harris, along with other senior Biden White House officials from the board overseeing the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
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Week 15 – 2025-04-26–2025-05-02
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