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2024-02-19 19:41:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8A2DC7C287480427A94F07E3A3DF507CD006E5433296556D5067BBE7A2E1A0B3
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Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942. The order allowed the military to remove "any or all persons" from areas designated as "military areas". The $5,000 gift card claim is made up. https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-government-cell-phone-plane-gift-card-migrant-888004665809 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/dec/19/mark-lamb/no-the-us-government-is-not-giving-people-who-cros/ https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/immigration/does-government-give-5000-gift-cards-plane-tickets-cell-phones-migrants-fact-check/536-92a5ed2a-5ab7-4eb2-8190-280508ae26ee https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/05/us/politics/border-deal-immigration.html https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2023/12/27/no-the-u-s-is-not-giving-undocumented-immigrants-5000-gift-cards/72015806007/
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