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Fact-check: What the meme gets right and wrong about Alice Weidel
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Rumor of Dozens of Cherry Trees Cut for Trump's DC Golf Renovation Debunked
A circulating rumor that crews cut dozens of cherry trees to clear the way for Donald Trump’s DC East Potomac Park golf-course renovations is unsubstantiated. Snopes found no evidence of mass cherry-tree removal; an Aug. 28 Washington Post piece that sparked the claim noted about 60 trees were removed, but only one was a cherry tree, and Interior Department arborists described removals as routine hazard-tree work in preparation for the East Potomac Golf Links makeover into a championship-style course.
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