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Jen Psaki Shutting Down Fox News' Peter Doocy During Presser Gets Mixed Reviews On 5/24/21 at 9:53 PM EDT White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki trended on Twitter after sparring with Fox News reporter Peter Doocy on Monday. Doocy asked Psaki why President Joe Biden wasn't pushing harder to investigate "the origins of COVID" during Monday's White House press conference. He cited a Wall Street Journal article claiming that researchers at China's Wuhan Institute of Virology fell ill with symptoms that could have been caused by the virus in November 2019. Psaki said that the administration was p...

Ted Cruz (R-TX) and  Stephen Miller expressed support for his tweet championing Israel amid violent unrest in the region. “I’m standing with the people of Israel who are coming under bombardment attacks, and condemn the Hamas terrorists,” Yang wrote in a Monday tweet. “The people of NYC will always stand with our brothers and sisters in Israel who face down terrorism and persevere.” I’m standing with the people of Israel who are coming under bombardment attacks, and condemn the Hamas terrorists. The people of NYC will always stand with our brothers and sisters in Israel who face...

Creed Bratton probably would be stoked about this one Andi Ortiz | May 4, 2021 @ 3:06 PM Getty Images Four months after getting kicked off Twitter and Facebook. former President Donald Trump has launched his own online platform. Here’s the thing: it’s solely for Trump to post to — no one else can make any comments. So yes, in essence, Donald Trump has created a blog. And as a result, he’s become Twitter’s new Creed Bratton. Creed Bratton is a character from the hit NBC comedy “The Office,” played by Creed Bratton, the actor. (The comedy used the names of multiple actors for thei...

Fact check: There is no evidence Barack Obama's college nickname was 'Barack Oganja' Devon Link, USA TODAY Replay Video The claim: Barack Obama's college nickname was 'Barack Oganja' due to his marijuana use A marijuana-themed meme page has resurfaced an old rumor that former President Barack Obama's college nickname was "Barack Oganja." However, there is no evidence the cannabis-focused play on Obama's name was his college-era moniker. “Barack Obama’s nickname at college was ‘Barack Oganja’ due to his heavy marijuana use,” reads the meme which contains an i...

No evidence Obama used this nickname As with any claim, the burden of proof is on the speaker. Four Twenty did not provide any evidence Obama used this nickname in college or respond to USA TODAY's request for comment.  USA TODAY could find no reputable reports that “Barack Oganja” was a nickname for the former president during his youth, although documentation of nicknames is inherently limited. Our research did find that this rumor has circulated on social media for years. A Google Trend search for the "Barack Oganja" starting from 2004 shows the term gained traction around April ...