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2024-10-30 14:21:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5DAF59B701801112965CDF6B6373A8942E73396681ED6538BB96AF64A6FEC806
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No, Obama did not remove 500,000 pedophiles from a background check database, nor was this action taken under Obama. It took place after President Donald Trump took office, and involved people with arrest warrants for all kinds of crime. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/05/no-obama-didnt-remove-500000-pedophiles-from-fbi-database/70182649007/ https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-obama-remove-pedophiles-background-check-901523440708
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